US-Cuba relations have often been rocky, but they’ve now taken a turn for the worse. The US has issued a criminal indictment against Cuba’s former President Raul Castro and five others in what’s...
Verdict due in Rio-Paris plane crash appeals case • FRANCE 24 English
A Paris appeals court will issue a verdict on Thursday on the 2009 crash of an Air France passenger jet after the airline and planemaker Airbus faced trial over corporate manslaughter. Relatives of some of the 228...
Files on Andrew’s appointment as UK trade envoy released
Documents relating to the appointment of the former Prince Andrew as Britain’s trade envoy have just been released. He served in that job between 2001 and 2011. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stepped back from the...
Massive meth lab bust in Nigeria | DW News
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) released footage it says shows the raid of the largest drug laboratory ever discovered in the country. Officials said three Mexican nationals were detained...
Aston Villa outclass Freiburg to win Europa League • FRANCE 24 English
Aston Villa won the Europa League with a dominant 3-0 victory over Freiburg in the final. The English side controlled the match from start to finish. Freiburg showed resistance in spells but were ultimately overwhelmed...
France marks 25 years since landmark slavery law • FRANCE 24 English
Thursday marks the 25th anniversary of France’s Taubira law, which recongnised slavery as a crime against humanity for the first time. Now, MPs are moving to extend the provisions by also repealing the “black code”:...
Embattled Bolivian leader announces cabinet reshuffle in bid to end crisis • FRANCE 24 English
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz on Wednesday announced plans to reshuffle his cabinet to make it more inclusive following weeks of anti-government protests. Bolivians began demonstrating and erecting roadblocks three...