Three civilians were wounded in Burkina Faso on Monday after a grenade was thrown at French troops shortly before President Emmanuel Macron touched down for the start of his first Africa tour. The French president is embarking on a three-day trip of western Africa aimed at boosting France’s regional influence, ...
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri left Paris on Tuesday bound for Cairo, an airport source said, ahead of his return home to face the crisis sparked by his resignation. Hariri took off from Le Bourget airport shortly after 1.30 pm (1230 GMT), the source said, asking not to be named. ...