The return of United Nations sanctions has rattled Tehran, and residents are worried about their impact on an economy that’s already under strain. Kristina Simich reports. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: Twitter:...
Behind the World Cycling Championships: Pedalling to survive • FRANCE 24 English
With its steep slopes and sharp bends, the land of a thousand hills has forged itself a new identity: that of a cycling nation. But far from the spotlight of the World Championships, which took place in Kigali from...
Netherlands wins first prize at World French Fry Championship • FRANCE 24 English
The World French Fry Championships was held for the third year in a row in the northern French city of Arras. Siem Bruggen of the Netherlands won the first prize for Authentic Fries – or fries without any toppings...
USA: An Illinois senator goes viral after confronting masked ICE agents • FRANCE 24 English
Donald Trump’s new immigration policy is fuelling further division in the United States. Illinois Democratic senator Karina Villa went viral last week after she confronted masked Immigration and Customs...
‘I don’t agree’ that Starmer should stand down, says Labour peer
Labour peer Lord Glasman has told Sky News that he doesn’t believe Keir Starmer should stand down, despite a new poll revealing more than half of Labour members do not want him to fight the next election. He said:...
Palestinian farmers lose land as Israel expands illegal settlements
Israel is seizing more farmland in the occupied West Bank to expand illegal settlements. And it’s worsening the financial struggles of Palestinian families who rely on agriculture to survive. Mohammed Elwan...
Iranians brace for economic impact as UN reimposes sanctions
Britain, France and Germany have warned Iran against escalatory acts after the UN reimposed sanctions. But Iranian leaders have downplayed the economic impact of the so-called snapback measures, and vowed to press ahead...