Azerbaijan said Sunday its forces had captured the key town of Shusha from Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh, but Armenia insisted that fighting for the strategically vital area was ongoing. FRANCE 24’s foreign...
Brexit talks resume, as Britain’s deadline looms large
British and EU negotiators resumed Brexit talks on Monday, seeking an ever-elusive breakthrough on trade as Britain’s end-of-year deadline to leave the bloc looms large. FRANCE 24’s Europe editor Catherine Nicholson...
Nagorno-Karabakh: President Ilham Aliyev speaks to the BBC – BBC News
President Ilham Aliyev has said his forces are winning the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and said Armenia’s “opportunities to compromise are shrinking”.
Global markets feel boost of ‘Biden rally’
Global markets have responded favourably to Joe Biden’s election, with gains in Europe and Asia, FRANCE 24’s Cole Stangler reports. Shares were up 2.84% on the London FTSE 100, and 3.64% on France’s CAC40.
Tropical Storm Eta lands in Florida after ravaging Central America
Tropical Storm Eta made landfall in Florida Keys on Sunday, having earlier devastated parts of Central America. The storm hit Panama days ago, causing irreparable damage to several towns where rescue teams are still...
Populists lose their White House ally
IN THE PRESS – Monday, November 9, 2020: We continue to look at reactions to Joe Biden’s victory in the US presidential election. The Washington Post warns that while Donald Trump may be leaving the White House...