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Luis Montenegro arriving at his party's headquarters in Lisbon on Sunday

Luis Montenegro, The Unlikely Champion Of Portugal's Right

Luis Montenegro, whose centre-right party won Portugal's general election on Sunday according to exit polls, is a seasoned parliamentarian with no government experience who is perceived as honest and competent despite a lack of flair.
Beninese-French singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo says 'there's no economy and no politics without arts'

Grammy Winner Kidjo Says Art 'Humanises' Davos

Five-time Grammy winner and African music legend Angelique Kidjo says she attends the annual meeting of global elites in Davos because "bringing art to it humanises" the World Economic Forum.
A former army chief-of-staff, Azali Assoumani initially came to power in a coup in 1999, but reluctantly handed power to civilians in 2006

Azali Assoumani, The Comoros' Putschist Turned President

The president of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, is a former coup leader who later became a civilian ruler, the chairman of the African Union and another African leader who changed the constitution to allow him to stand for an extra term.
Mary will become queen on January 14, after Margrethe II announced that she would abdicate in favour of her son

The Aussie Set To Become Queen Of Denmark

Denmark's popular Australian-born Crown Princess Mary will cap a real-life fairytale Sunday when she becomes queen after her husband Crown Prince Frederik accedes to the throne.

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