Europe

Satires on Francois Fillon's Alleged Scandals

Nothing will stop me from "making France great again and giving French people  the hope they believe in." It is in these terms that the not long ago leading French candidate Francois Fillon addressed the public and the media, while addressing the fast tanking of his candidacy to become president.

Pope Francis' and General Paul Kagame's cartoon in Ugandan New Vision, Dec 20, 2016

On Wednesday, December 21, 2016, the state-owned Ugandan daily New Vision  retracted and apologized for a cartoon about the 1994 Rwandan inter-ethnic massacres, after a forceful media and diplomatic attack from Rwandan officials working in the office of the  Rwandan dictator General Paul Kagame.

Pro-EU artists' mural of Donald Trump and Boris Johnson, in Bristol

Theresa May, the UK new prime minister has appointed Boris Johnson as UK Foreign Affairs Minister. Like US presidential candidate Donald Trump, Boris Johnson was born in New York City. They have matching hairdos and are very bombastic. They also both supported the UK exit from the European Union, or Brexit. Maybe, that is why people around the world tend to compare both Donald Trump and Boris Johnson. Actually Boris Johnson himself has admitted being often mistaken for Trump, while traveling to New York: