More than 1,200 revellers were booked for breaking coronavirus restrictions as an illegal rave in northwestern France ended on Saturday after more than two days of partying that sa
A local youth group aided by police and militia killed at least 600 people in a "rampage" on November 9 in #Ethiopia's northern #Tigray region, the national rights #watchdog said T
Hundreds of British tourists forced into quarantine in the Swiss ski resort of Verbier fled in the night rather than seeing their holidays go downhill, the local municipality said
#Hurricane #Iota began whipping a remote coastal area of Nicaragua with catastrophic winds, storm surges and rain on Monday evening, as the region's leaders blamed #climate change
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, di
Is It the final nail in the coffin of American exceptionalism? With the impeachment of Donald Trump comes fresh revelations about those who plotted both outside and in the US Capit
According to the International #Labour Organization, at least one million #children aged five to 17 work in gold #mines around the world. In eastern #Cameroon, thousands of childre
France's average count of new Covid-19 cases continued to fall on Thursday and the number of people hospitalised with the disease decreased for a third day running, but the country
The #Netflix series "#Unorthodox" tells the story of a young woman living in an ultra-Orthodox #Jewish community in New York, who escapes to make a fresh start in #Berlin. But in a
Pakistan's pop culture has seen better days. The combined effects of censorship, religious conservatism and economic crisis have all but obliterated a once flourishing film industr
The Nice attack comes in a week in which tensions between France and Turkey reached boiling point. FRANCE 24 correspondent Jasper Mortimer reports on the response from Turkey to th
In Ugandan elections, President Museveni has 65% of the vote with opposition candidate Bobi Wine at 27% with a third of ballots counted. Meanwhile, Wine says the military have take
India has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, paving the way for a huge immunisation campaign in the world's second most populous country.
Tensions between Dhaka and New Delhi have been on the rise since the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Bangladesh’s interim Prime Minister has alleged India is spreadi
#Indian authorities on Thursday began drilling inside a tunnel in the #Himalayas in an attempt to #rescue more than 35 workers trapped there after a flash flood that destroyed dams
Divers pulled body parts, wreckage and clothing from waters off Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Sunday, as the military located a signal it hoped would lead to the wreckage of a jet
In eastern DR Congo, fierce fighting is still raging between the army and M23 rebels. They have been clashing particularly in the Masisi and Lubero areas of North Kivu. The Congole
Iran on Saturday executed a once-exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017, authorities said, just months after he returned to
Political analyst on #Iran affairs, Adnan Tabatabai, analyse the #assassination of a prominent Iranian #nuclear #scientist. The incident displayed "the depth of enemies' hatred" to
Visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated Syria's Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday for overcoming sanctions and achieving "victory" in the country's 12-year-long civil war
Iranian Brigadier General Hossein #Dehghan, a former Revolutionary Guard commander and defence minister, is now serving as a military adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali
In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Masrour Barzani, the prime minister of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, said the February 15, 2021 rocket attack on a US air base in the Kurd
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#EU member state #Hungary decided to go it alone and approve Chinese and Russian Covid-19 vaccines before Brussels did. The move came at a tense time for EU-#Russia relations, with
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French Muslim leaders recently approved a "charter of principles", a text which outlines Islam's compatibility with the French Republic and provides a framework for the training of
Israel reopened swathes of its economy on Sunday in what it called the start of a return to routine enabled by a Covid-19 vaccination drive that has reached almost half the populat
The first direct commercial flight between Israel and Morocco took off from Tel Aviv on Tuesday, in a symbolic trip after the countries reached a US-brokered deal to normalise ties