Political uncertainty is shaking global markets. In turbulent times, investors turn to gold. But why does it thrive during a crisis? This episode explores gold’s role as a safe haven, an inflation hedge, and a symbol of...
Former cop and ruthless drug lord.. Who was Mexican cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ • FRANCE 24 English
One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or "El Mencho," was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. Oseguera, a former police officer, founded...
In Pakistan, female boxers break down gender barriers to step into the ring • FRANCE 24 English
In Pakistan, more and more women are stepping into the ring — a space long seen as the preserve of men. At the 5th National Women’s Boxing Championship, participation surpassed 100 athletes for the first time, competing...
More protests in Iran as talks continue with US • FRANCE 24 English
Students held protests which led to clashes at several Iranian universities for a second day on Sunday, according to local news agencies and social media posts, with Iran facing a U.S. military buildup as it seeks...
More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike • FRANCE 24 English
More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes many of them. The inmates at the Rodeo I prison, about 40 kilometers (25 miles)...
FBI head Kash Patel’s hockey celebrations spark backlash | DW News
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing scrutiny after appearing in locker-room celebrations with Team USA’s gold medal–winning men’s hockey team at the Winter Olympics in Italy. It is not the first time he has been accused...
Wave of violence in Mexico after military kills cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ • FRANCE 24 English
One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or "El Mencho," was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. After reports of El Mencho’s death...