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[US Midterm Elections 2026] What do voters value most?

What do American voters value most in this year's midterm elections? When the BBC interviewed people across the United States, many people said "the economy." Opinion polls show that most voters prioritize the economy.

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Straight to... Santo Domingo and the end of the Haitian Presidential Transition Council

Haiti faces crucial hours as it approaches the end of the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) on February 7. The lack of consensus and a clear route led to the failure of the board of directors,…

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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid after successful downhill training

Lindsey Vonn's dream of Olympic medal glory is alive after the American ski star again defied a serious knee injury to successfully complete her second training run for the Milan-Cortina women's downhill…

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Aland Cadet: "The Haitian Transitional Presidential Council could see that they did nothing"

The mandate of the Presidential Transition Council in Haiti comes to an end and political limbo returns in a country controlled almost entirely by gangs. For the university professor and analyst...

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Paris des arts - A cultural stroll through Paris with singer Axel Bauer and painter Li Chevalier

On this week’s Paris des Arts: two new albums take centre stage. Axel Bauer returns with “Grand Huit” more than 40 years after his legendary “Cargo”. And Gauvain Sers opens up in "Boulevard de l’Enfance”.…

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Elections in Thailand: Anutin's party leads the vote and distances itself from a coalition

Preliminary scrutiny of Thailand's general election gives the ruling Bhumjaithai party an advantage in the House of Representatives. The progressive Popular Party, second in the pre-count,…

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Russia confirms 16 Cameroonian soldiers killed in Ukraine war

No information has been provided specifying how the soldiers ended up fighting for Russia.

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Trump to pursue stability with China’s Xi in May meeting, USTR Greer says

The US is 'not looking for a massive confrontation', Greer says, adding the two countries have a stable relationship.

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Iran: Reformist figures arrested, including Azer Mansouri, advisor to former President Mohammad Khatami

The Iranian authorities arrested reformist figures, including Azar Mansouri, who served as an advisor to former President Mohammad Khatami. They were charged with several charges, including "coordinating with enemy propaganda." Mansouri published after the outbreak of protests...

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Climate activist Greta Thunberg slams Trump’s threats against Iran

Polls have found that young people in the United States are more sceptical of foreign intervention and war on Iran.

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