Cleveland Police have launched a major investigation following the fatal A66 crash that killed seven people. Twelve people, aged 19 to 61, have been arrested as officers investigate suspected organised crime. Police say...
With ‘rare’ Paris talks, France hopes to cash in on Saudi investment programme • FRANCE 24 English
Saudi’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is in Paris to meet France’s President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders are to hold talks on a variety of topics, but first and foremost about the situation in the...
What could new US sanctions on Iran entail? • FRANCE 24 English
The US says it is preparing to announce new sanctions on Iran. It’s been billed an economic D-day and is expected to add further pressure on the country’s economy that’s already been battered from...
Ex-world snooker champion Graeme Dott guilty of child sex abuse
A former world snooker champion has been found guilty of historical child sex abuse. Graeme Dott, 49, went on trial accused of lewd, indecent and libidinous practices and behaviour towards two children. The allegations...
How the Taliban is running Afghanistan five years after returning to power | BBC News
The BBC has been given a rare glimpse at how the Taliban is running Afghanistan, five years after it swept aside a US-backed government in the country to return to power. In that time, women have been excluded from most...
Guinea searches for survivors after landfill landslides kill 30 • FRANCE 24 English
In Guinea, a landslide at a garbage dump outside the capital Conakry has claimed the lives of at least 30 people. The government of the West African country says it has mobilised significant resources to try and find...
Violence rocks southern Thailand | DW News
Bomb and arson attacks were reported across dozens of locations in southern Thailand. The military says the violence was ‘coordinated’, and a curfew has been imposed in some regions. #thailand #arson #dwnews...