China abruptly delays ambitious Chang’e-7 mission to find water ice on moon
China has postponed its Chang’e-7 lunar mission, which was due to launch in the coming days and search for water ice…
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Greek Ithaca island hopes for big tourism boost thanks to Odyssey movie
Greece's most famous islands have spent this year fighting to keep tourists out... with Santorini and Mykonos now…
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How will European politicians react to a summer of extreme heat?
Europe this summer has had to face record breaking temperatures, which caused droughts, deaths, and caused devastating…
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The week in pictures: a French woman in space, wildfires in Europe and the war in Ukraine
Russian drones carry out deadly strikes in Ukraine, astronaut Sophie Adenot becomes the first French woman to…
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President Zelensky says having elections in Ukraine would 'destroy the country'
In remarks on Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke out against holding war time elections. He believes…
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Wartime elections would 'destroy' Ukraine, says Zelensky
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks made public Sunday that wartime elections would be a "tsunami"…
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DR Congo, AFC/M23 group agree on roadmap for peace negotiations after Swiss talks
Mediators representing the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 armed group and the Democratic Republic of Congo in a joint statement…
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Humanoid robot breaks Usain Bolt's 100m record in China
Humanoid robots smashed sprinting records and competed in boxing, football and martial arts at Beijing’s World Robot…
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China shows off record-breaking robots at strategic games
The five-day World Humanoid Robot Games are underway in Beijing, featuring 51 events, 30 sport competitions and more…
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French holidaymakers head north to enjoy cooler destinations
The summer holidays in France are continuing. However, as we head towards the end of August, a trend has emerged.…
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Saudi Arabia asserts its dominance over Esports as MBS arrives in Paris for 'World Cup'
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in France for a two-day visit this Sunday. President Emmanuel Macron is…
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Presidential campaign heats up in Brazil, as Lula and F. Bolsonaro hold rival rallies
Brazilian president Lula de Silva and his political opponent Flavio Bolsonaro pressed on with their presidential…
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Hundreds of Gaza children join a mass swimming lesson to cope with trauma
In Gaza, the war has upended the lives of an entire generation of children. In an effort to help them cope with the…
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Venezuela: Two months after the quake, 12,500 people still live in temporary camps
Two months after two earthquakes struck Venezuela, more than 12,500 people are still living in temporary camps in La…
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Why is Saudi Arabia spending billions to become a global Esports power?
Saudi Arabia is betting big on the global gaming industry. It's already gobbled up Electronic Arts in a $55 billion…
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Israeli strikes kill three, including child, in Gaza Strip
Israeli strikes in the central Gaza Strip killed three people, including a child, on Sunday, according to rescuers. The…
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Ukraine: Zelensky asks for more Patriot interceptors as civilian deaths hit highest level since 2022
Kryvyi Rih is still digging through the wreckage. The Russian strike on a shopping centre there, in President…
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South Korea tests Arctic route with a first container shipped to Europe
Reaching Europe from Asia via the Arctic is nothing new... Russia and China have used this route for years. But…
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US-Canada trade dispute escalates after Carney announces retaliatory tariffs
Canada and the US were closing in on a trade deal earlier this week until the negotiations fell apart. Both sides blame…
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Iran escalates threats as US pushes economic isolation
Tensions between Iran and the United States continue to escalate. Tehran is threatening to regard as enemies any…
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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits of being a State, without being one' as trade war deepens
US President Donald Trump slammed Canada on Sunday, saying the country wanted "the benefits of being a State, without…
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Macron hosts Saudi crown prince for two-day visit to include issues from energy to Mideast
Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) was welcomed on Sunday by French President Emmanuel…
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Togo says it has 'serious' evidence against detained French filmmakers
Togo’s government said Saturday it had “serious and corroborative evidence” against two French documentary filmmakers…
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Fontainebleau forest near Paris reopens after devastating wildfire
Fontainebleau forest reopened to the public Saturday, with 80 percent of the popular Paris-area nature reserve…
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Infantino defies FIFA vice president's request to stay away from Caribbean youth tournament
FIFA president Gianni Infantino made a rare public appearance in the Caribbean despite a request from vice president…
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102 senior diplomats urge West Bank action against Israeli 'ethnic cleansing'
Dozens of former senior French and UK diplomats on Saturday urged their governments to work together to uphold…
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France to deliver interceptor missiles to Ukraine after fresh wave of Russian strikes
This Saturday saw a continued exchange of fire between Kyiv and Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron announced…
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DR Congo receives Ebola vaccines in face of 'exponential' outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine, as authorities step up…
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'Contrary to law': US judge strikes down Trump's 75-country visa ban
A US federal judge has overturned a Trump administration policy suspending immigrant visa processing for nationals of…
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102 UK, French ex-ambassadors accuse Israel of ethnic cleansing in open letter
Former British and French diplomats are urging action over what they say is Israel’s "erasure"of Palestine. More than…
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102 former French and British ambassadors accuse Israel of ethnic cleansing
Former British and French diplomats are urging action over what they say is Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine. More than…
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Antwerp's 'human zoo': Belgium confronts shame of colonial past
In 1894, when the Belgian city of Antwerp was hosting a World's Fair, more than a hundred Congolese people were…
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Tupac murder trial: Cans the prosecution use the defendant's words against him?
Who killed Tupac Shakur? Three decades after the rap superstar was murdered in Nevada, a trial in Las Vegas intends to…
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Turkey seeks arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, fueling tensions
Turkey and Israel traded insults on Friday, after Ankara announced it was seeking an international arrest warrant for…
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Canada says will match new US 50% tariffs 'dollar for dollar'
The trade war between Washington and Ottawa is once again escalating. On Saturday, the US implemented 50% tariffs on…
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Turkey accuses Netanyahu of 'genocide', Israeli PM calls Erdogan 'antisemitic dictator'
Turkey and Israel traded barbs on Friday after Ankara announced it had sought an international arrest warrant for Prime…
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