Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Washington is a crucial event in relations between Ukraine and the United States. Faced with Russian aggression, Ukraine is counting on the support of the United States for its security and sovereignty. During the meeting with Joe Biden, Zelensky argued for more military and financial aid. Although Biden promised significant support, he did not agree to the demand for long-range weapons. This meeting is essential to consolidate the relationship between the two countries and send a strong message to Russia and the international community.

In this article, we look back at Young Boys Bern’s entry into the Champions League, where they faced RB Leipzig and suffered a home defeat with a score of 1-3. Despite a goal from Meschack Elia, the Swiss were unable to reverse the situation. However, this experience will be beneficial for the team, who will now have to focus on the upcoming matches and fight for positive results in this prestigious competition.

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia continues to make international headlines. Despite constructive discussions during the talks, the situation on the ground remains worrying with thousands of displaced people and fear of ethnic cleansing. The truce is generally respected, but new tensions have been reported. This conflict highlights the complexity of political and ethnic relations in the region and highlights the importance of supporting initiatives aimed at finding a peaceful and lasting solution to the conflict.

The presence of Congolese players on the stage of the UEFA Champions League is debated in the DRC. Their low representation raises questions about the place of Congolese football in the global context. Despite a few representatives, expectations for prolonged participation are slim. The DRC must work on developing its local talents to strengthen its potential in international football. Supporters must continue to support their players and hope for participation worthy of the DRC in prestigious competitions.

King Charles III becomes the first British sovereign to address French senators during his official visit to France. His speech, delivered to the French Senate in Paris, highlights the climate emergency and the importance of the Franco-British relationship. He expresses his gratitude to France for its support following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The king also addresses international issues such as the conflict in Ukraine and calls for greater cooperation between the two countries. His speech is highly appreciated by French parliamentarians. The royal visit to France highlights the importance of the UK-France relationship and the King’s commitment to crucial global issues.

The famous Congolese international footballer, Youssouf Mulumbu, made his comeback to Europe by signing with US Orléans for the 2023-2024 season. After spending a season in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mulumbu decided to take on a new challenge in France, with the National 1 club. US Orléans welcomed the player’s arrival and is counting on his experience and talent to strengthen the team. This freelance marks a new chapter in the career of the defensive midfielder and confirms his determination to continue to evolve at the highest level.

In this article, we learn that 92-year-old media mogul Rupert Murdoch is stepping down from the chairmanships of Fox Corporation and News Corp, passing the torch to his son Lachlan. This transition is significant for both companies, particularly for Fox News, famous for its conservative editorial line. Lachlan Murdoch, 52, will officially take over, meeting the challenges of the ever-changing media industry. He will need to maintain Fox News’ competitiveness while navigating the emerging digital media landscape. The success of this transition will be crucial for the future of these companies.

In this article, we highlight the progression of the DRC Leopards in the FIFA rankings. The Congolese national team gained 5 places to reach 64th position in the world and also gained 2 places at the continental level to reach 12th place in Africa. This progress could allow them to appear in the second hat during the draw for the next African Cup of Nations (CAN), which would strengthen their chances of having a good run in the competition. Additionally, a better position in the FIFA rankings can attract the attention of sponsors and investors, which could help develop Congolese football.

The conflict in Ethiopia, often forgotten, continues to wreak havoc despite a ceasefire signed in November 2021. UN investigators report increasing violence, with numerous war crimes, rapes and forced displacements. Eritrean forces and Amhara militias are accused of committing these abuses, while the Ethiopian government is criticized for its inaction in the face of these human rights violations. NGOs are calling for the renewal of the mandate of UN investigators to document these crimes and fight against impunity. As global citizens, it is crucial not to forget these conflicts and to support initiatives aimed at ending them.