South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has defended his shock decision to declare martial law last week, saying he did it to protect the country’s democracy. In a surprise televised address on Thursday, he said the...
Wray becomes second FBI director to see tenure cut short by Trump presidency • FRANCE 24 English
FBI Director Chris Wray will step down from his post early next year, he said on Wednesday, after Republican President-elect Donald Trump signaled his intent to fire the veteran official and replace him with firebrand...
Senegal bans peanut exports in bid for food sovereignty • FRANCE 24 English
In mid-November, Senegal’s Ministry of Agriculture suspended the export of peanuts. As Africa’s third-largest producer, the move comes as the government aims to increase production and processing at home...
‘Shocking’ Sara Sharif case
Sir Keir Starmer comments on the ‘most awful’ case involving Sara Sharif. #KeirStarmer #SaraSharif #Shorts SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow...
‘Insurgent Nations’: Comparing rebel rule in Angola and South Sudan • FRANCE 24 English
After the visit Joe Biden paid to Angola last week, the author of a new book has spoken to FRANCE 24 about hope and optimism in Angola and South Sudan. In “Insurgent Nations: Rebel Rule in Angola and South Sudan”, Paula...
FBI Director Chris Wray to resign following Trump nomination of Patel • FRANCE 24 English
FBI Director Chris Wray will step down from his post early next year, he said on Wednesday, after Republican President-elect Donald Trump signaled his intent to fire the veteran official and replace him with firebrand...
Syria rebel leader vows to shut down notorious Assad prisons | BBC News
Syrian rebel forces have said they plan to close the notoriously harsh prisons run by ousted president Bashar al-Assad. They also said they plan to hunt those involved in the killing or torture of detainees. Rebel...