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 head of Hungary's agriculture chamber said the common agricultural policy worth one third of the EU budget would be ...

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 ...

Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide was awarded Spain’s 2025 Princess of Asturias Prize for the Arts for her images that ...

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

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

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 ...

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are urging judges to reject a request by Israel to scrap arrest warrants for ...

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 ...