Italy’s second biggest bank, Unicredit, is closing in on a takeover of Germany’s second biggest bank Commerzbank after saying it secured 47.6% of the lender’s shares on Wednesday. The move is facing...
World Cup: France face Morocco for a place in the semi-finals • FRANCE 24 English
France and Morocco meet again this Thursday in the World Cup quarter-finals, four years after their semi-final clash in Qatar in which Les Bleus won 2-0. France are targeting a third consecutive World Cup semi-final...
Final day of funeral ceremony for Iran’s former supreme leader
⚠️ Warning: Live stream may include strong and/or offensive language The final day of funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Mashhad on Thursday, when his casket is buried at...
Nato pledges $80B annually to support Ukraine defence
Despite Nato leaders at the Ankara summit pledging to raise defence spending, President Donald Trump has called the organisation ‘obsolete’, saying it relies too much on the US. But one of the event’s...
US and Iran launch strikes for second day | BBC News
The US says it hit 90 targets, in a second day of strikes on Iran after Donald Trump earlier threatened to "hit them hard" . Several Gulf nations have since reported apparent Iranian attacks – this...
‘They want to make a deal so badly,’ Trump says after hitting Iran ‘very hard’
President Trump has claimed Iran contacted him wanting to negotiate, as he departed the NATO summit in Ankara. The gathering saw initial tensions between Trump and European allies over defence spending and Iran policy...