Since the Chinese Communist Party declared the People’s Republic of China in 1949, other states have had to choose — to diplomatically recognize the regime in Beijing or stay with the Republic of China, the...
Defending champions Argentina face Switzerland in quarter-finals
Argentina’s bid to defend the World Cup continues on Saturday when they face Switzerland in the quarter-finals. And if the atmosphere in the Midwest is anything to go by, Lionel Messi and his teammates won’t...
Spain battles to contain Ione of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed | BBC News
Hundreds of firefighters in Spain are still battling to contain pockets of flames in the south east after one of the country’s worst-ever wildfires. Emergency services have been deployed around the village of...
Bangladesh measles outbreak kills nearly 750 people since March
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed nearly 750 people since March, most of them children. Health experts blame weak immunity, cramped conditions, and poor hygiene for the spread of the disease. Mohammad...
Should Europe be worried about Russia’s fuel shortages? | Prof Michael Clarke analysis
Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries have caused a mass shortage across the country. Professor Michael Clarke analyses how the Russian oil crisis could affect the West and says: "The West ought to be careful...
World Cup 2026: Morocco still reeling after defeat to France • FRANCE 24 English
For the second straight tournament, Morocco was ousted by the French 2-0 — this time in the quarterfinals on Thursday at Gillette Stadium, four years after losing by the same score in the semifinals. #Morocco #World Cup...
EACOP: Ugandan farmers sue UK company in London • FRANCE 24 English
Another legal setback for the massive EACOP oil pipeline. Four Ugandan farmers whose land lies directly along the pipeline’s route, which is intended to connect Uganda to Tanzania, filed a lawsuit this week in...