UK heath secretary Wes Streeting has told the BBC that "anyone who was at Club Chemistry in Canterbury from 5 March should come forward for both the antibiotics and the vaccine" as a total of 27 confirmed or...
Millions of children out of school: Yemen’s education system on its knees • FRANCE 24 English
Since 2015 and the outbreak of war between the Houthis, who control the north of Yemen, and the internationally recognised government in the south, the country’s education system has been steadily collapsing...
Twelve more countries added to US visa bond list
The US has expanded its visa bond programme, requiring some travellers to pay bonds of up to $15,000. The latest countries added are Cambodia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Grenada, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mongolia, Mozambique...
Rafah border partially reopens for first time since US-Israeli war on Iran
For the first time since Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, the Rafah border crossing reopened, allowing a limited number of Palestinian patients from Gaza to travel to Egypt and enabling stranded Palestinians...
Iran women’s football team return after asylum tussle • FRANCE 24 English
The Iranian women’s football team, whose plight has become embroiled in the Middle East war, returned back to Iran on Wednesday where they were promised a welcome ceremony in Tehran. Seven members of the...
Iran targets Qatar’s LNG hub in retaliatory attack
Iran targets Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in retaliation for an Israeli strike on its South Pars gas field. Both attacks have major implications for energy markets worldwide.
Central banks confront spectre of inflation as Iran war escalates • FRANCE 24 English
Strikes on the natural gas production facilities of Iran and Qatar have sent energy prices soaring, with central bankers around the world struggling to set monetary policy amid a highly uncertain inflationary outlook...