Prince William has addressed world leaders in Brazil ahead of the COP30 summit. The future King called for courage and co-operation to tackle the climate crisis. "If we wait for good leaders, we’re going to...
Massive Russian attack damages Ukraine’s energy network, killing one • FRANCE 24 English
A large-scale Russian attack damaged Ukraine’s energy infrastructure prompting emergency power outages, Ukrainian authorities said on Saturday, as the emergency services said a Russian drone strike on a nine...
Turkey issues arrest warrant against Netanyahu for ‘genocide’ in Gaza • FRANCE 24 English
Turkey on Friday announced it had issued arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli government officials for "systematically" perpetrating "genocide and crimes...
US President Donald Trump gives Hungary one-year exemption from Russian energy sanctions | BBC News
Donald Trump has exempted Hungary from sanctions over its continued purchases of Russian oil and gas for one year, a White House official has confirmed to BBC News. Earlier, the US president said he would consider an...
Legendary Senegalese band Baobab returns to Paris stage • FRANCE 24 English
For more than 50 years, orchestra Baobab has emboded the elegance of West African sounds, blending traditional Senegalese and Afro-Cuban music. At the Paris Olympia concert hall the band returns to celebrate his legacy...
A couple in Gaza raise 36 orphans who lost their parents in Israeli strikes
“We’re 36 people sleeping on a few mattresses” Um Mohammad and Abu Mohammad Alaywa lost five sons in Israeli attacks on Palestine’s Gaza. Now, the elderly couple is left to support and protect 36 grandchildren amid...
Thousands displaced as Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam
In Vietnam, several people have been killed after typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall, with thousands more having been displaced. Scientists warn that these kinds of powerful storms are becoming more frequent and intense as...