A leading #Iraqi anti-government #activist was killed early Sunday, security sources and activists said, sending supporters of a protest movement onto the streets to demand an end to bloodshed. FRANCE 24’s Jack...
Hundreds hurt in Jerusalem clashes between Israelis, Palestinians
More than 300 people were wounded Monday in renewed clashes between #Palestinians and Israeli police in #Jerusalem, Palestinian medics said, as an Israeli celebration of its takeover of the holy city threatened to...
French court dismisses case over Agent Orange use in Vietnam War
A French court on Monday dismissed a case by an elderly French-Vietnamese woman against several agrochemical companies, including Monsanto and Dow Chemical, over the use by the #US military of #AgentOrange during the...
Major US pipeline struggles to reopen after ransomware attack
The #US government declared a regional emergency Sunday as the largest fuel #pipeline system in the United States remained largely shut down, two days after a major ransomware #attack was detected.
Predicting volcanic eruptions with satellites, drones and AI
In this edition: From Guatemala to Iceland and Reunion Island, several #volcanoes erupted last month, prompting us to ask what kind of technology is now helping #scientists monitor and predict their activity. From...
At least 11 killed as roadside bomb hits bus in Afghanistan
A roadside bomb struck a bus in #Afghanistan overnight #killing at least 11 people just hours before the #Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire to mark this week’s #Eid al-Fitr holiday, the interior ministry...
Scotland vote sets up new independence clash with London
The Scottish National Party said its landslide victory in #Edinburgh’s devolved parliament was grounds for a fresh #independence #referendum, despite opposition from #London.