Rescue officials in Taiwan are searching for a cargo ship with nine crew members that has sunk off its southern coast. The Tanzania-flagged freighter had been off the southern port city of Kaohsiung when Taiwan was...
Typhoon Gaemi batters Manila with winds of 240 kph
The Philippines capital Manila has been placed under a state of disaster, as Typhoon Gaemi batters the metropolitan area with heavy rain and floods. Flights have been cancelled, landslides reported and evacuations are...
From Paris to Polynesia, final Olympic preparations underway • FRANCE 24 English
On the eve of the Olympics the city of Paris is getting ready to put on a show For the next two and a half weeks the competition will unfold in some of the capital’s most iconic sites all prepped for the occasion...
US police fatally shoot black woman who called them for help
"I swear to *** god, I’ll shoot you in the *** face.” Bodycam footage shows police officers fatally shooting an unarmed Black woman in her home while responding to her report of a possible intruder in Illinois, US...
Joy, excitement and some scandal: Olympic Games events kick off ahead of opening ceremony
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, July 25: Controversial French free to air channel C8, known for a show accused of espousing racism and sexism, has lost its free-to-air licence in a shock decision by French regulators...
Why does Tom Tugendhat think he should lead Conservative Party?
Former security minister Tom Tugendhat has joined the race to replace Rishi Sunak as the next leader of the Conservative Party. He is the second person to formally join the race, with shadow home secretary James...
Post Office Inquiry | Sir Vince Cable and Greg Clark
Watch live as the Post Office inquiry continues. Today, we hear from: 🔴 The Rt. Hon. Sir Vince Cable – former Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills 🔴 The Rt. Hon. Greg Clark – former...