Many Beirut schools won’t be ready to open in time for the new school year, having suffered extensive damage from the double explosion at the city’s port in early August. FRANCE 24’s correspondents bring us a special...
Face masks compulsory throughout Paris amid ‘undeniable resurgence’ of Covid-19
Face masks are now compulsory throughout Paris from 8 am local time on Friday morning, French authorities announced on Thursday as they try to combat a resurgence in Covid-19 cases.
Japan’s longest-serving PM Abe announces resignation for health reasons
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, announced on Friday he will resign over health problems, in a bombshell development that kicks off a leadership contest in the world’s third-largest...
RNC acceptance speech: Comeback for Trump? | DW News
Donald Trump has accepted the US Republican party’s presidential nomination during an hour-long speech on the South Lawn of the White House. The US president’s acceptance of the nomination closed the four...
Russia ‘ready to assist Belarus’ | DW News
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin says he’s set up a police unit to support the embattled Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Putin said he was responding to a request from Lukashenko, although he said...
Egypt warns media outlets against criticising disputed UAE-Israel deal
The Egyptian government has reportedly warned local media outlets not to publish content criticising the disputed UAE-Israel deal.
British soldier protests UK weapons exports to Saudi
A British soldier was arrested for protesting the UK’s weapons exports to Saudi Arabia, which have fueled the war in Yemen.