School without screens: Will France's high school phone ban fly?
A lot happened during summer recess: France’s constitutional council struck down the core of a new law to ban social…
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US and Iran trade fire as hostilities flare again
The US military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday as Tehran reponded with retaliatory strikes as hostilities between the…
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Lindsay Clancy: The trial putting postpartum mental illness in the spotlight
Jurors in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy notified the judge on September 1 that they were unable to reach a…
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Germany blames Russia for Leipzig airport drone attack, orders Russian consulate closed
Germany's government on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on 4 August using an…
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What to know about the new UK PM's agenda as he faces lawmakers
Since taking office on July 20, Burnham has traveled around the country promising to deliver renewed national optimism…
Read at source →Germany set to blame Russia for airport explosive-laden drone incident
Berlin is set to formally blame Russia for an incident involving drones at a strategic airport on the night of August…
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Replay: UK PM Andy Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking office
Rewatch UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first speech to parliament since taking office six weeks prior.
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Niger's thwarted mutiny highlights junta's dependence on Russia
A failed mutiny in Niger over the weekend shows how important Russia's Africa Corps mercenaries are in the country,…
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From North Korea to ICE: Photojournalist David Guttenfelder on the front lines in Minneapolis
David Guttenfelder from The New York Times has spent 35 years photographing history around the world. Now, he is…
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After 'unprecedented honeymoon', UK PM faces lawmakers for first time
Prime Minister Andy Burnham will face lawmakers in the House of Commons on September 1 for the first time since…
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Alejandro Betancourt, the controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Trump is banking on
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced "the biggest oil deal in world history" – a new deal with Venezuela for…
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At least 12 killed and over a dozen injured in Russian strikes on Kyiv
Russian air attacks killed 12 people and injured many more in Kyiv and the surrounding region early on September 1,…
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Child sex abuse scandals loom over France as pupils head back to school
In France, children headed back to school on September 1. But this year, parents had more to worry about than packing…
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Controversial designer John Galliano cancels Met exhibition after backlash
John Galliano has cancelled an upcoming major exhibition celebrating his work as a fashion designer after it prompted…
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French astronaut takes third spacewalk outside ISS in all-female mission
French astronaut Sophie Adenot is taking her third spacewalk in two weeks and is leading rare all-female excursion…
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After the floods, Nepal works to bury hundreds of washed-up unidentified bodies
Nepal is burying dozens of bodies in multiple trenches as Nepal’s disaster agency said that 1,003 deaths had been…
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Ghana cocoa farmers reject new 'punitive' land conversion law
Ghanaian cocoa farmers are ramping up their pushback against a new law preventing them from using their land for…
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Nepal's rescuers navigate mud-swamped tunnels for hundreds of missing workers
The death toll in Nepal has crossed 1,000 from the deadly floods that tore through an area on the border with Tibet on…
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From sexual violence to mobile phones, what's changing for French pupils?
Millions of French students are heading back to school this week and with that comes a host of new rules for what will…
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Jury convicts former gang member of rapper Tupac Shakur's murder
Twelve jurors found former gangster Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of the murder of Tupac Shakur in Nevada's Clark County…
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Russia's G20 US invitation severely criticised by European countries
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the group of 20 major economies are meeting for two days in…
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DR Congo's opposition rejects president's dialogue offer and calls for demonstration
In DR Congo, managing the spread of Ebola is made all the more difficult as the country is juggling simultaneous…
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Ukraine hopes for bolstered support as EU defence ministers meet in Dublin
EU defence ministers grapple with bolstering Ukraine's air defences, as worries grow over Russia's campaign to…
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UK needs 'substantial change', says PM Andy Burnham in maiden parliament speech
The United Kingdom's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK needed "substantial change" at his maiden speech in…
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Expert warns of 'hotter summers, more wildfires, more drought and more floods'
One of the world's leading climate scientists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the extreme heat events of this summer, and…
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Tupac murder trial: Ex-gang leader found guilty
Ex-street gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was found guilty of the murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur at a Nevada…
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As capital goes back to normal, Niger downplays soldiers' mutiny
Niger's capital is back to normal after an intense week-end. A soldier mutiny took over Niamey on August 29, which was…
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'Massive' Russian missile, drone attacks on Kyiv
Russian air attacks killed 12 people and injured several more in Kyiv early on Tuesday, authorities said, in the sixth…
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‘This is systemic’: Parents demand accountability over child abuse in French childcare system
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Anne, the co-founder of SOS Périscolaire in French. She argues that the controversy…
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Back-to-school season in France sees tighter rules on mobile phones
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 1: It's back-to-school season in France, this time with tighter rules on mobile…
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Tunisia's iconic Sidi Bou Said town added to UNESCO world heritage list
In Tunisia, UNESCO recognised the town of Sidi Bou Said as a world heritage site this July. The designation marks a new…
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A Hezbollah hideout stuffed with cash? Nope, this video was AI-generated
A number of pro-Israel social media accounts have shared a video they claim shows wads of cash and stacks of gold bars…
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Mobile phone ban greets French teenagers going back to high school
Millions of teenagers are going back to school in France, with one major change: mobile phones are now banned in high…
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Nepal races to find hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels following floods
More than 1,000 people have been killed in the devastating floods that struck the border between Nepal and Tibet.…
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Russia fired over 2,800 drones at Ukraine in August amid war tactic change
Over the course of the month of August, Russia launched more than 2,800 jet-propelled drones at Ukraine, a type of…
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Russia targets Kyiv and its region for sixth consecutive night of attacks
At least nine people have been killed and 14 injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight. Moscow targeted Kyiv and…
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