Over 10,000 people gathered in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar to mark the 7th anniversary of the UN-recognised genocide of the predominantly Muslim Rohingya people and their exodus from Myanmar. Bangladesh hosts...
Suspect in knife attack in Germany turns himself in to police • FRANCE 24 English
The suspect in stabbings that killed three people in Solingen, Germany, has surrendered to police. Authorities are investigating the motives of the assaillant, a 26-year-old Syrian man. The Islamic State group on...
Africa Matters: African nations want own credit rating agency
Global credit rating agencies influence whether African governments can access international markets to finance major projects. Favourable ratings lead to lower borrowing costs. But in recent years, African nations have...
Venezuelan opposition candidate summoned over vote dispute
Venezuelans will go to the polls again on Sunday to choose local infrastructure projects that will attract government funding. As that vote takes place, a dispute over the nation’s recent presidential election...
Fire engine surrounded by flames
Footage shows the moment firefighters got dangerously close to the flames from wildfires raging in Texas. #wildfire #texas #firefighters SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on...
102-year-old breaks skydiving record
‘Whatever happens, don’t give up until you’re forced to’ Manette Baillie decided to mark her 102nd birthday by becoming the oldest person in Britain to jump out of a plane. #skydiving #recordbreaker...
Remembering Spanish soldiers who fought to liberate Paris 80 years ago • FRANCE 24 English
Paris celebrates the 80th anniversary of its liberation from the Nazis on Sunday with a ceremony presided over by French President Emmanuel Macron and mayor Anne Hidalgo. A military parade will follow the path of the...