The Angolan government on Wednesday said that at least 22 people died as an increase in fuel costs in the oil-rich southern African nation caused two days of violent unrest, […]
Read MoreIsraeli troops kill at least 30 Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza’s north, civil defence agency says
Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinians waiting to collect humanitarian aid in the north of Gaza Wednesday, the territory’s civil defence agency said, saying at least 30 people had been […]
Read MoreWar against captagon: Why is Saudi Arabia executing drug dealers on a massive scale?
Saudi Arabia is carrying out more executions than at any time since the 1990s as the kingdom cracks down hard on the trafficking of captagon, an illicit synthetic drug popular in […]
Read MoreAt least 22 killed in Angola fuel hike unrest
Unrest in Angola following protests against a fuel price hike has killed 22 people since Monday, the interior minister said, as calm returned to the capital. Sporadic gunfire was heard […]
Read MoreFrance, 14 other nations issue ‘New York call’ urging recognition of Palestine
Foreign ministers of France and 14 other countries represented at a special UN conference issued a “New York call” urging nations across the world to recognise a Palestinian state, French […]
Read MoreLorena Wiebes wins a second consecutive stage at the Women’s Tour de France
Lorena Wiebes remains the queen of sprinting. The 26-year-old Dutchwoman secured her second win in a row, coming out on top in stage 4 of the Women’s Tour de France. […]
Read MoreWiebes claims Tour de France fourth stage, Vos maintains lead
Cyclist Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands claimed her second consecutive stage victory at the women’s Tour de France fourth round on Tuesday, beating fellow countrywoman and competition leader Marianne Vos.
Read MoreStarvation in Gaza: 'Western public opinion is starting to find this absolutely intolerable'
Gilbert Achcar, author of “Gaza Catastrophe: The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective”, speaks to FRANCE 24 about the slow shift of public opinion in the United States and Europe against Israel’s […]
Read MoreEx-FRANCE 24 Gaza producer denounces civilian suffering: 'Hamas, Israel must accept ceasefire deal'
As the war in Gaza is about to enter its second year, FRANCE 24 welcomes Fady Hossam, a Gaza journalist and former FRANCE 24 producer recently evacuated with help from […]
Read MoreFrance: Paris election shows split in the Republican party, Culture Minister and ex-PM to face off
One party, two candidates: On Monday, Les Républicains officially threw former Prime Minister Michel Barnier into the race for the upcoming by-election in Paris, where LR’s Minister of Culture, Rachida […]
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