The Sharr mountain range lies near what was once the Iron Curtain on a ribbon of land designated the European Green Belt. But over the past two decades, threats to this scenic wilderness – such as farming and...
Azerbaijan claims rocket landed near large electricity plant in city of Mingacevir
FRANCE 24’s Catherine Norris Trent reports from the Azeri city of Mingacevir, where government authorities say a rocket landed near a large electricity plant.
Music show: Irish singer-songwriter Róisín Murphy on her fifth album
Róisín Murphy has always straddled the line between full-blown popstar and underground queen. Whilst maximalist pop may currently be serving superstars like Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa, Róisín has always kept it edgy. Her...
Paris shuts bars to brake Covid-19 spread
#Bars and cafes in #Paris, placed on maximum #coronavirus alert Monday, will be shuttered for two weeks under new measures to fight the rapid spread of the epidemic, but restaurants will remain open, officials said.
Black Lives Matter: UK shields used to ‘rough up’ protesters
Some US police have been widely condemned for using excessive force against Black Lives Matter protesters.
Trump’s illness raises questions about US election process
President Trump’s positive test has raised the possibility, however remote, that he may become incapacitated or potentially die in office. While the chances remain slim, the US constitution and Congress have a...