The war in the Middle East is shaking global markets. But in South Korea, millions are doing the opposite of what panicked people do. In a small room in Seoul, between textbooks and trading charts, a generation is...
Touadera begins third term as CAR president
In the Central African Republic, President-elect Faustin-Archange Touadera is set to be sworn in for his third term. Touadera has led the country since 2016, and begins his new mandate following constitutional changes...
Iran rejects US peace plan as regional powers push for diplomacy
Iran has rejected a 15-point US proposal to end the war, and instead presented its own demands, including war reparations and international recognition of its sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz. Regional countries...
A city under attack: Rare glimpse of daily life in Tehran • FRANCE 24 English
A month after the US and Israel launched a war on Iran, daily life is at a virtual standstill in Tehran, with several schools, banks and shops closed. A report from France 24’s partner station France 2, which was...
Australian fugitive ‘shot dead by police’ after seven-month manhunt
A fugitive accused of killing two police officers is believed to have been shot dead, Australian police have said. Dezi Freeman, 56, was on the run for seven months after allegedly killing two officers in a remote town...
Calls for better protection measures for children in nurseries
Warning: The following report contains distressing details about children in nurseries. There have been several recent incidents of paedophile nursery workers targeting children in their care. But it’s not just...
Iran threatens to ‘rain fire’ on American forces | BBC News
Tehran has responded to reports the US is planning to put troops on the ground in Iran with defiance. Iran’s parliamentary speaker has accused Washington of secretly plotting a ground invasion. Mohammad Bagher...