Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday – alongside 21st-century humanoid robots. The activities ushered in the Year of the Horse, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac...
Security takes centre stage at African Union summit • FRANCE 24 English
The 39th edition of Africa’s top regional body ended Monday in Ethiopia with leaders of member nations focusing talks on security and regional stability. FRANCE 24’s Tom Canetti reports from Addis Ababa. #security...
South Africa battles fast-spreading livestock disease
South Africa’s agricultural sector is grappling with a fast-spreading livestock disease that is threatening food supply and disrupting trade. Farmers warn the economic fallout could deepen if infections continue...
Texas, a health battleground: US state sees clash between science and politics • FRANCE 24 English
Ever since Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr as Secretary of Health, the United States has become the scene of a growing clash between science and politics. One...
Israel restricts Palestinians from entering Al Aqsa ahead of Ramadan
Days before the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Israeli authorities have tightened restrictions at Al Aqsa Mosque, barring hundreds of Palestinians and imposing age limits on worshippers from the occupied West Bank...
Kung Fu robots deliver ‘knockout’ performance at Spring Festival Gala
Humanoid robots performed alongside young Kung Fu artists in a martial arts display at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala on Monday. The choreographed routine blended traditional martial arts with advanced robotics...