On Wednesday, the Israeli army announced it had discovered the body of a 53 year old Bedouin Arab hostage in the Gaza Strip, who’d been seized in the October 7th attack. Soldiers are now investigating...
Lebanese parliament elects Joseph Aoun as president, ending political deadlock • FRANCE 24 English
After two years of a presidential vacuum, Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun was elected president Thursday in the second round of a parliamentary vote. Addressing parliament shortly after the vote, Aoun emphasised the...
Ukraine defense group: What military aid has been pledged for Ukraine? | DW News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin have used their final monthly meeting to press the incoming Trump administration to keep up Kyiv’s fight against Russia. They issued a...
David Lammy unveils “world first” sanctions regime targeting people smuggling gangs
Foreign Secretary, David Lammy announces his new "world first" sanctions regime to choke off illicit finance to the people-smuggling gangs that operate small boats across the Channel Politics latest ➡️...
Algerians campaign to save treasured songbird from hunters • FRANCE 24 English
With its vivid plumage and sweet trill, the goldfinch has long been revered in Algeria, but the national obsession has also driven illegal hunting, prompting calls to protect the songbird. #bird #algeria...
Decolonising Senegal’s streets: Dakar’s roads are being renamed for local heroes • FRANCE 24
Senegal’s moving ahead with plans to put more of its own identity and culture into key streets and has begun changing the name of landmarks named after french colonial figures. It is part of president Basirrou...