As the Strait of Hormuz edges towards closure, global energy markets are under strain, with oil and gas flows from the Middle East increasingly restricted. In response, a record number of tankers are heading west to the...
Israel targets southern Lebanon as strikes continue
Israeli strikes hit multiple villages in southern Lebanon on May 6. Strikes continue despite a US-mediated ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel announced on April 16. More than 2,700 people have been killed in Lebanon...
Russia ignores Ukrainian truce counteroffer | DW News
Russian drones and missiles hit Kharkiv and Sumy shortly after Ukraine announced a ceasefire, damaging homes and killing a security guard at a kindergarten. Ukrainian officials say the attacks show Moscow is not serious...
Trump pauses ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz | DW News
President Trump has paused ‘Project Freedom’ – the US mission to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on Truth Social, he said it would be on pause for a ‘short period of time’ to see...
India ‘funds organisations behind terror activities in Pakistan’: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, head of the Pakistan People’s Party, discussed the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. One year ago, after a five-day war between the two...
Flamboyant US entrepreneur and CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87 • FRANCE 24 English
Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980, has died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday. #TedTurner #CNN #USA 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: 🔴...