Israeli has intensified its strikes in Lebanon, particularly the capital Beirut, as it expands what it calls as a campaign against Iranian ally Hezbollah. It comes as it orders an unprecedented wide-reaching evacuation...
Europe in Focus: Episode 6
This week on Europe in Focus with Vivienne Dacre: Trump threatens to suspend trade with Spain after Madrid blocks US attacks on Iran from bases on Spanish soil. Fuel prices surge across Europe as the US-Israel war on...
Asia holds its breath as Iran war drags on • FRANCE 24 English
The fallout of the US-Israeli war on Iran is reverberating across Asia. China has condemned the attack and the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei, but is staying well clear of the conflict itself...
‘Third World’ — Unlearning Words EP 3
You’ve heard it 1,000 times on the news: “Third World” countries. It’s used in headlines, politics, and everyday speech, often as shorthand for poverty, chaos, or “backwardness”. This video breaks down where the term...
FRANCE 24 speaks to French expatriate in Kuwait as Iran strikes US allies • FRANCE 24 English
Iran continues to launch attacks across the Gulf to US allies, retaliating against US strikes. Tehran has fired missiles and drones on March 6 into Kuwait, Saudia Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain – all countries that...
Could the son of the former Shah be installed as Iran’s next leader ? | DW News
After the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei in US–Israeli military strikes, the future of the Islamic Republic is uncertain. From exile in the US, Reza Pahlavi, son of the former shah, says he is ready to...
Why this Ramadan is a month of grief for Gaza’s Palestinians | Aloud
Ramadan in Gaza once meant crowded mosques, lantern-lit streets and family laughter. But after years of genocidal war, tens of thousands dead and a fragile ceasefire, the holy month arrives amid rubble, grief, and...