On Monday, deep within the Arctic Circle, nearly 100 runners faced freezing conditions to compete in the North Pole Summer Marathon. The participants spent a week traveling by boat through icy Arctic waters and paid...
Cameroon’s President seeks an eighth term at the age of 92 • FRANCE 24 English
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president announced Sunday he will seek his eighth term in the October elections. The announcement comes after speculation the aging leader would not run, setting the stage for an electoral...
South Africa’s police minister suspended amid corruption allegations • FRANCE 24 English
South Africa’s President has suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu amid shocking allegations connecting him to a criminal syndicate and drug cartel. The accusations came to light during an unexpected press conference...
Somalia shut down terror-linked schools after failed coup attempt in Türkiye
After the failed coup in Türkiye in 2016, Somalia was among the first countries to shut down schools linked to the FETO terrorist organisation. Those schools were handed over to Türkiye’s Maarif Foundation. And today...
Former home secretary delivers a speech on the rise of Reform UK
The Institute for Public Policy (IPPR) will host Sir James Cleverly, former home and foreign secretary, for a speech and Q&A. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on...
Bastille Day fireworks in pictures • FRANCE 24 English
🎆 🇫🇷 #France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday, July 14 with its traditional fireworks display — and added a modern twist with light drawings created by drones.✨ Take a look at the spectacular show. #BastilleDay...
US President Trump gives Moscow 50-day ultimatum over Ukraine war • FRANCE 24 English
US President Donald Trump told Russia on Monday to end its war in Ukraine within 50 days or face massive new economic sanctions, as he laid out plans for infusions of weaponry for Kyiv via NATO. "We’re going...