Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group
The Eiffel Tower was closed on Monday because of a strike by staff over the removal of female colleagues during a visit…
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EU says no place for 'glorification of war criminals' as Mladic buried
The European Union on Monday denounced any "glorification" of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic in Serbia, as…
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Israel intensifies South Lebanon strikes, killing 13 after weeks-long lull
Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon, killing 13 people, including women and children,…
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Volkswagen's Osnabrück plant to switch from cars to defence
Crisis-hit Volkswagen has struck a preliminary deal to sell its Osnabrück plant in Lower Saxony to the state government…
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Egyptian influencer's death penalty over drug charges
In tonight's edition, a South African high court rejects a former defence minister's bid to have a corruption case…
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Only the beginning? German far-right's breakthrough shakes Europe to its core
Not enough to win outright but enough to shake Germany and Europe to their core: the far-right Alterniv für Deutschland…
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'Polarised Brazil': Lula remains a ‘strong candidate’ despite the challenges of incumbency
François Picard is pleased to welcome Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos, Director of King’s Brazil Institute at the School…
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Tunisians tell the story of their summer of shortages
Frequent water and power cuts, long queues for bottled water, poultry farms destroyed by the heat: these have been the…
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'What we see right now is that Putin has zero interest in ending the war', Ukrainian MP Yasko says
US envoy Steve Witkoff on Monday touted progress in weekend discussions with Ukraine and Russia, raising the prospect…
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Israel warns of 'full-scale war' if Palestinian Authority launches Oct. 7-style attack
Israel on Monday threatened a “full-scale war” against the Palestinian Authority if it believed the West Bank-based…
Read at source →Eiffel Tower workers go on strike after female staff 'sidelined' for Hindu group's visit
The Eiffel Tower was forced to close on Monday after staff went on strike to protest the "sidelining" and "replacement"…
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Avalanche kills at least 11 climbers in southern Russia
At least 11 people were killed and six others injured after an avalanche struck a group of climbers in Russia's…
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Will AfD win in Germany boost France's far right?
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, exit polls…
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Macron hosts summit to urge support for cinema amid impact of AI, streaming
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for stronger international efforts to protect cinema from the…
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 11
Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town early on Monday killed at least 11 people including two children and two…
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Céline Dion and Jay-Z bring their hits to Paris
In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim brings us a roundup of some of the week's most…
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What now for Germany's Merz after AfD win?
The far-right AfD's triumph in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt marks a defeat for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz…
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Saxony-Anhalt poll: 'A huge blow for the CDU, but also a huge win for the AfD'
Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Markus Ziener, Visiting Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund. He interprets…
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How far-right AfD breakthrough may ‘cause absolute chaos’ in Germany
Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) came out well ahead in Sunday’s regional elections in the state of…
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Two children among dead in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes overnight killed 11 people in a south Lebanon village, including two infants, Lebanese state media…
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REPLAY: 'Shocked' Merz speaks after far-right election victory
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday he was "deeply shocked" after his centre-right party suffered a heavy loss…
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‘Idiots and traitors’: World reacts to AfD’s election victory
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday. The result…
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UN rapporteur says Israeli rubble-clearing in Gaza could erase 'atrocity crimes' evidence
The United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese warned on Monday that the large-scale rubble removal in parts…
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'We’re all in crisis': Populist far-right 'trend' sweeping across Europe
Annette Young is pleased to welcome our international affairs editor, Philip Turle, and Sylvie Bermann, France's first…
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Driverless taxi services are rolling out fast across the world
From Austin to London, the current robotaxi boom is raising hard questions about safety and jobs. We take a closer look…
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Who could form a coalition with Germany's AfD after election victory?
Germany's far-right AfD won a landslide victory in a key regional election Sunday in the ex-communist east, a result…
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French wine yields drop to new historic low after searing summer heat
French wine production is expected to suffer its worst harvest in some 70 years with the agriculture ministry on Monday…
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'This might be the year': Mbappé embraces Ballon d'Or talk after World Cup exploits
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé played up his chances of the winning the Ballon d'Or this year after scoring 10 goals at…
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Five dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway in Miami
At least five people died when an Amazon Prime Air cargo flight overran a runway and crashed while landing at Miami…
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Lebanon president calls for US help after deadly Israeli strikes
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has urged Washington and the international community to help stop Israeli attacks, with…
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Segregated schools and citizen ‘watch groups’: the AfD’s plans for Saxony-Anhalt
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, exit polls…
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'Jubilation and pain': German far right marches to victory in key state election
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, September 7: The far right marches to victory in a German state election: what does this mean…
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Jamaica’s legal approach: Were forced transportation & African enslavement lawful under English law?
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange.…
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Far-right AfD wins crushing victory in German state election
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, exit…
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Why are tourists flocking to French pharmacies?
After visiting the monuments and department stores, for some tourists in France, it’s off to the pharmacy. More and…
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German startup carries out Europe's first commercial space launch
German startup Isar Aerospace successfully launched its Spectrum rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday night,…
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