Experts see Melenchon as the most powerful leftist with an outside chance of making it to the second round of voting — but only if the entire left joins him.
Aflaq was a fierce defender of Arab nationalism and his life revolved around the idea of breaking the shackles of the colonial forces that ruled the Middle East following the partition of the Ottoman Empire.
US-led Western sanctions complicate the arms trade between Russia and many African countries that buy large quantities of military equipment from Moscow.
While the aviation industry attempts to clear our skies with zero-emission flights, there are some challenges electric planes need to overcome to transition to a carbon-free future.
Ukraine's civilian hackers have divided cybersecurity experts - one side argues it's a normal defensive response in light of Russia's attacks, and the other fears it may go out of control.