There’s been fresh attacks in the Strait of Hormuz on day 76 of the conflict in the Middle East as Iran seized a shipping vessel. Senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Security Initiative...
What to know about the US-Chinese state dinner | DW News
US President Trump is visiting his counterpart, Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump hopes to focus the summit talks on trade and deals for China to buy more agricultural products and passenger planes, trying to avoid a...
Gas line explosion sparks massive fireball in North Carolina
A massive fire erupted on a residential street in North Carolina, after a utility crew reportedly struck a natural gas line while carrying out pole work. Officials said a small spark from nearby power lines ignited the...
Madonna, BTS, Shakira… First World Cup final half-time show • FRANCE 24 English
For the first time, the football World Cup final in July will feature a star-studded Super Bowl-style halftime show. FIFA has announced that the concert will be headlined by no less than Madonna, Shakira and boys-band...
UK: Keir Starmer is fighting for his political survival • FRANCE 24 English
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his political survival. He is warning of chaos as is expected to face a leadership challenge from his own health secretary, Wes Streeting. Starmer started the week...
‘The best place for me is outside politics’: Motsepe on rumours of S. Africa presidential bid
CAF President Patrice Motsepe told FRANCE 24 that his "best place" is "outside politics", amid speculation that he might stand in the upcoming presidential elections in South Africa. "I...
‘We have learned to live with our neighbours’: Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai • FRANCE 24
A month after Guinea deployed troops to its border with Liberia, President Joseph Boakai claimed to be in touch with his Guinean counterpart Mamady Doumbouya, in an interview with FRANCE 24. "We’ve been...