PRESS REVIEW – Friday, July 3: We look ahead at the US papers’ reactions as the country’s 250 year celebration begins this July 4th weekend. The New York Times warns Europe’s glaciers are melting...
Iran begins public mourning for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
The body of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was brought to Tehran on July 2 for a public farewell ceremony, drawing thousands of mourners. Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israeli strike on February 28...
Shoplifting suspect attempts to evade police by hiding under shopping bag
A shoplifting suspect in St Albans tried to evade arrest by hiding under a large yellow shopping bag on June 25. Hertfordshire Police later joked that this was one of the more creative attempts to avoid detection they...
World Cup 2026: Portugal knock out Croatia and will face Spain • FRANCE 24 English
These Round of 32 matches are definitely full of twists. Portugal came back from 1-0 down to beat Croatia in Toronto. Goncalo Ramos scored a stoppage-time winner after Cristiano Ronaldo had earlier equalised from the...
Funeral of Iran’s former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
The state funeral of Iran’s former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the first day of the war, is taking place in Tehran. Mourning processions and ceremonies are...
Jewish extremists target Christians in occupied East Jerusalem
A crisis is quietly accelerating for some of the world’s oldest Christian populations in the Holy Land. Newly released data from religious freedom monitors shows attacks on Christians by Jewish extremists are on course...
German prosecutors link Nord Stream blasts to Ukraine | DW News
German prosecutors say Ukrainian authorities ordered the attack that severely damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022. The Ukrainian government has always denied directing the sabotage. The explosions damaged the...