Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 21st week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's coverage region.

In the latest black eye for the ICC, the chief prosecutor steps aside amid a probe over sexual allegations against him.

The UK and Canada are also part of the global F-35 jet fighter programme, with the UK alone supplying 15% of the value of ...

Despite mounting international pressure over its war on Gaza, Israel can lean on central and eastern European countries as ...

Slovakia’s silence on rejecting an EU tribunal for Russian aggression, despite championing international law, draws criticism from experts and opposition.

Explore the dark authority and aggressive nationalism shaping Hungary's illiberal democracy through a personal narrative and ...

After 17 months of appalling complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Western nations are finally condemning the horrors ...

On Gaza, Erdogan says Israel is becoming 'increasingly isolated' globally and notes a 'growing awakening' in Europe - Anadolu ...

Minister Szijjártó said that as soon as the decision takes effect and the bill is signed by the president and promulgated, he would immediately send a note to the UN Secretary-General.

Seven weeks into the new siege, as the UN World Food Program announced that border closings had caused all of its food stocks ...

Hungary's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday that begins the country's formal withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This move has drawn sharp international criticism and stirred ...

Israel faces one of its worst diplomatic crises amid growing global backlash, including from key allies in Europe, over its ...