Ten countries, including favourite Finland and controversial competitor Israel, secured places on Tuesday in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. The contest’s 70th anniversary edition has been overshadowed by...
Cannes 2026: Park Chan-wook and Demi Moore ready to judge festival contenders • FRANCE 24 English
It’s Day 1 of the annual cinematic marathon for the Cannes jury weighing up the features in competition for the Palme d’Or, with 22 films to consider. Critic Emma Jones tells us more about the members of...
Controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention facility set to close
The US state of Florida is preparing to close the controversial immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” The Everglades site faced criticism over inhumane and unsanitary conditions, lack of legal...
California mayor charged with being Chinese government agent
Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang resigned after being charged with “acting as an illegal foreign agent” for the Chinese government. Officials say she is expected to plead guilty in federal court. Subscribe: Livestream:...
Romanians fearful as Danube Delta targeted by Russian attacks • FRANCE 24 English
Several heads of state, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, are gathering in Bucharest this Wednesday for the B9 summit, which brings together NATO’s eastern flank countries amid growing tensions...
King Charles III lays out UK government agenda as Starmer’s job hangs in the balance • FRANCE 24
King Charles III laid out on Wednesday the British government’s legislative program for the coming year or so, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer fought to remain in power following rising discontent within his Labour Party...