Asia Pacific

On Monday, March 20, on this International Day of Happiness, we head to Bhutan, a tiny country squeezed between

Half of the Lebanese population now relies on humanitarian aid, according to the UN. And some residents are robbing their own banks to reclaim their savings. In response to the…

Floods have caused 12 deaths in a refugee camp in Turkey, only one and a half months after the earthquake that killed 48,000. (MAXPPP) On February 6th, a devastating earthquake…

In recent years, China has become increasingly aware of the critical need for environmental protection. The country faces a number of environmental challenges, including air and water pollution, natural resource…

Yesterday, on March 11th, explore some of the prominent events that took place around the world. Notable occurrences from Thailand, India, Afghanistan, and Indonesia are featured alongside highlights from Paris…

Every day, the correspondents’ club describes how the same current event is illustrated in two countries.Afghan women dressed in a burka in a market in Fayzabad district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan,…

In her pastry shop in Strasbourg, Charlotte Caspar creates and sells her wagashi. Japanese cakes with exotic flavors and textures have found their audience. Presented as precious jewels, wagashi, Japanese…

Alsace Japanese Pastry: A Fusion of Two Cultures Popular in France When one thinks of French pastries, croissants, macarons, and éclairs may come to mind. However, in the eastern region…

The totalitarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko, an ally of Moscow, is stepping up the repression against opponents with the opening of this emblematic trial. Svetlana Tikhanovskaia on a visit to…