The UN General Assembly is expected to vote on Ghana’s draft resolution pushing for the transatlantic slave trade to be recognised as the gravest crime against humanity. The move comes as the world marks the...
Oil supply shock hardens energy transition resolve – for some • FRANCE 24 English
The energy crisis over the Iran war has left some countries glad they’ve added more renewables, while others are doubling down on fossil fuels. But first: oil prices fall on hopes for de-escalation in the Middle...
Global recession if oil price hits $150, boss of financial giant BlackRock warns | BBC News
If the price of oil hits $150 a barrel it will trigger a global recession, the boss of US financial giant BlackRock has told the BBC. Larry Fink, who leads the world’s largest asset manager, said if Iran...
Danish PM hands in government resignation after defeat in general election • FRANCE 24 English
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on March 25 submitted her government’s resignation to the king after her three-party coalition suffered a large defeat in a general election. She could survive a...
Iran Updates: U.S. Paratroopers head to the Middle East, as rising energy prices bite in Asia | DW
U.S. Paratroopers are being deployed to the Middle East, giving President Trump more military options in the war with Iran. The conflict has sent oil prices soaring and nowhere has felt the effects of skyrocketing...
What do we know of the US’s 15-point peace plan sent to Iran? • FRANCE 24 English
Donald Trump says he has a 15-point plan that has been offered to Iran to bring an end to the war. But details remain vague and Trump’s claims of progress in talks have been dismissed by Tehran. The US is hoping...
Zelensky slams ‘absolute depravity’ after massive Russian drone attack • FRANCE 24 English
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine in broad daylight on March 25, firing hundreds of drones into the territory. It comes after Russia fired nearly 1,000 drones in a 24-hour period, killing a total of eight...