France’s prime minister convened a crisis meeting on Thursday and canceled ministers’ trips to focus on the nationwide spread of protests, some violent, by high school students venting against under...
Rethinking traditional designs: A French twist on the kimono • FRANCE 24 English
In this episode of Entre Nous, Delano D’Souza welcomes Alice Kith, a Paris-based designer reimagining the traditional kimono through a contemporary French lens. Her brand A-Kith brings together heritage...
Court hears appeals by Arab candidates barred from elections
Israel’s Supreme Court is hearing appeals against the banning of Arab parties and candidates from the October 27 election amid tensions and protests.
Musk tapped for ‘future warfare’ taskforce | DW News
Elon Musk is being tapped to co-lead the Pentagon’s "Project Meridian," which has 120 days to identify the weapons, technology and military capabilities the US may need for future wars. Musk’s SpaceX and...
Could Switzerland’s glaciers disappear? | DW News
A new report says that Switzerland’s glaciers have lost more than 5% of their ice volume this year. The record pace of ice loss is the second biggest drop on record and was caused primarily by Europe’s summer heatwave...
France’s 2027 budget plan puts pressure on local services • FRANCE 24 English
France presented its 2027 budget bill on Thursday, seeking to enact unpopular belt-tightening measures. And local governments are bracing for painful cuts. The national government provides most of the financing for...
What to know about the terrifying FlyDubai flight bound for Israel • FRANCE 24 English
A copilot stabbed a captain in an apparent attempt to crash a jetliner as it was flying 174 people to Israel on Wednesday. But passengers burst into the cockpit and wrestled with the attacker even as the plane descended...