London Fire Brigade Commissioner Andy Roe has thanked his colleagues for evacuating more than 80 people, including children after a tower block caught fire in Dagenham, east London. More than 200 firefighters took part...
What inspired reality star Spencer Matthews to run 30 marathons in 30 days in the desert?
Former reality TV star Spencer Matthews has completed 30 marathons in 30 consecutive days completely on sand – breaking a new Guinness World Record and raising more than £350,000 for charity. He spoke to Sky News...
Protesters demand safer spaces for women in India | DW News
Authorities in the Indian city of Kolkata are dealing with the fallout of the rape and murder of a female doctor in a government hospital. Police have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds demonstrating...
Paris Paralympics: Afghan para taekwondo Zakia Khudadadi’s fight for women, refugees • FRANCE 24
Afghan para taekwondo athlete Zakia Khudadadi has qualified for the Paralympics, but the 25 year old is fighting for more than just medals. Khudadadi, who was evacuated from Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover...
JUST 2 DEGREES: THE SMALL COMMUNITIES FIGHTING BIG POLLUTERS
On this episode, we look at three different Indigenous communities, the climate challenges they face and the actions they’re taking against big money corporations Host: Reagan Des Vignes Guests: Toubou activist...
BREAKING: Israeli hostage rescued by troops in Gaza, IDF says | Israel-Hamas war
Israel’s military says it has rescued a hostage who was kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October. Qaid Farhan Alkadi, 52, is in a stable medical condition and is being transferred for medical checks at a hospital, the IDF...
Paralympics opening ceremony to showcase disability sport in City of Light • FRANCE 24 English
The Paris Paralympics will begin on Wednesday with a spectacular opening ceremony in a city still on a high after the highly successful Olympics. A new generation of Paralympians will join seasoned veterans competing in...