'Passengers or pilots?' Europe looks to challenge US dominance in space sector with €10 billion plan
Key figures from Europe’s space industry and other international players have converged on Paris to discuss how to…
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Houthi offensive on Bab al-Mandeb may bring 'tremendous leverage', analyst explains
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen on Wednesday said the Iran-backed Houthis had launched fresh attacks on the kingdom's…
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EU gives Spain 115 mn euros aid over Ceuta crisis
The EU on Wednesday said it was granting Spain 115 million euros ($130 million) in emergency aid to help bolster border…
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Republicans put Trump center stage in US midterms gamble
US Republicans open an extraordinary midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday betting that putting Donald Trump at the…
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Whose space is it? Europe scrambles as US rules satellite race
With the digital age came the scramble for minerals below and to master the heavens above. US President Donald Trump…
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Iran strikes ships, expands no-go zone outside Hormuz strait
Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it…
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How a French Foreign Legion soldier dramatically escaped Colombian captors
A French Foreign Legion soldier kidnapped by Colombian guerrillas escaped after nearly a month in captivity by…
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Kenya's crackdown on foreign workers raises concern among Burundians
Some 16,000 Burundian refugees and asylum seekers live in Kenya, and many of them make a living through informal jobs –…
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Céline Dion's return to France: A French love affair
Céline Dion’s hotly anticipated return to the stage is scheduled for this Saturday in Paris – the first of more than 16…
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Macron summit seeks boost for European space despite no-shows
France is pressing ahead with a space summit shunned by the US tech giants and hampered by a lower-than-expected…
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NY failed to disclose what it knew on 'toxic air' after 9/11
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday the release of tens of thousands of documents showing the city did…
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Peru: 38 skeletons unearthed in ancient tomb
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a near-intact pre-Incan tomb, containing the skeletons of 38 individuals, along…
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France's far-right National Rally fires policeman from security team over racist, sexist comments
France's far-right National Rally (RN) has expelled a policeman from its ranks after bodycam footage of him making…
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‘Call My Agent’ returns: George Clooney, Eva Longoria guest star in French film spinoff
Manon Kerjean, FRANCE 24's film critic highlights some of her picks among the French films in competition at the 83rd…
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Pope merchandise flies off shelves as France gears up for pontiff's visit
Tshirts, mugs and rosaries... These are just a few of the items available in the range of merchandise hitting souvenir…
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Modern warfare: Ukraine racing to develop new interceptor drones
In recent weeks, Russia has been deploying jet-powered Shahed-type drones against Ukraine, presenting a new challenge…
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12 countries including France, UK and Canada to sanction Israeli settlements
Twelve countries including Britain, Canada and France announced Tuesday they would sanction trade with Israeli…
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Putin and Trump discuss Ukraine in 'extremely frank' call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump on Tuesday discussed the Ukraine conflict in an…
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'We need to put the tech bros back in their box,' says Baroness Beeban Kidron
In this edition, one of the world’s leading campaigners against the increasing influence of Big Tech describes it as…
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Suspected migrant smugglers go on trial in Paris over mass drowning in Channel
Fourteen people went on trial in France on Tuesday over the death of at least 31 people in the Channel in 2021, the…
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French Riviera heist: Renoir paintings stolen from French museum
Police were on Tuesday hunting for two thieves who escaped with two Renoir paintings from a museum in southern France,…
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France’s record heatwave pushes champagne alcohol levels to historic high
France’s record-breaking summer heat has forced champagne producers to contend with unusually high sugar levels in…
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The Times: 'Counterproductive' sanctions on Israel don't match the 'theatrical rhetoric'
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, September 9: British papers are reacting to the sanctions imposed on Israel. Next: Israeli…
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Rungis market chief on supply chains and feeding the world
In today’s edition, FRANCE 24’s Delano D'Souza speaks with the man at the heart of France's food supply chain. Stéphane…
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The world's third global aerospace market: India's civil aviation sector takes off
The aviation sector is one of the India's strongest-performing industries. More than 70 airports have been built over…
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Serbia's Vucic calls snap elections after nearly two years of protests
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday called snap parliamentary elections for October 25. They are expected…
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Iran attacks US base after American strikes on tankers
Iran said it fired ballistic missiles at a US base in Jordan early Wednesday, in retaliation for US strikes on Iranian…
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'New escalation in Yemen deeply concerning everyone in the region'
Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Jules Grange Gastinel, Researcher at the Institute for Research and Studies on the…
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Houthis report Saudi reprisals after oil sites set ablaze in wave of strikes
The Houthis said Saudi Arabia retaliated with strikes on Tuesday after the group targeted oil facilities, wounding…
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War in the Middle East: Iran attacks US base in Jordan, 10 US vessels
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American…
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Diplomatic row escalates as UK, France and Canada move to sanction Israeli settlements
Britain, France and Canada said Tuesday they will ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, with…
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FRANCE 24 report reveals Russia’s war on Ukraine’s books and cultural identity
In Ukraine, the war is not being fought solely on the battlefield. This summer, Russian strikes severely affected the…
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Albanian anger undiminished after 100 days of protests against Kushner project
Police in Albania blocked protesters from reaching parliament on Tuesday at the latest rally against a luxury…
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How France fell in love with Céline Dion
Two years after her dazzling performance atop the Eiffel Tower for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Céline Dion is back…
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US Rubio pledges to 'restore' ties with Colombia's new, Trump-friendly leader
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday pledged to "restore" ties with Bogota after four years of leftist rule, on…
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Ballon d'Or: Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé among shortlisted stars
Ousmane Dembélé, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are among the top contenders for the men’s Ballon d’Or. The 30 men’s and…
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