Kamala Harris will face off against former President Donald Trump in the second presidential debate on 10 September. In a first televised debate in 2024 between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the US presidential candidates...
Small asteroid hits Earth: Detecting and predicting the point of impact • FRANCE 24 English
Last week, a small asteroid about a meter long was spotted heading towards earth just hours before it entered the atmosphere over the south-western Pacific, near the Philippines. It didn’t cause any damage on the ground...
WHO chief meets officials, inspects facilities in Sudan visit
In Sudan, at least 23 civilians have been killed in several bombings in the state of Sennar. The civil war is nearing the one-and-a-half year mark, and has produced one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises...
Israel closes Palestinian-Jordanian borders: what you need to know
Israel has closed all borders with Jordan following an attack that killed three Israelis at the King Hussein Bridge (Karama) border crossing. This attack, the first of its kind since October 7, 2023, occurred amid...
Sole Palestinian Paralympian: Paris 2024 represents ‘peace’, ‘human rights’ and ‘humanity
The only Palestinian competitor at this year’s Paris Paralympics spoke to FRANCE 24 of his experience participating in the Games which came to a close on Sunday. A para-athlete from Gaza, Fadi Aldeeb, who has lost over...
NATO members Romania, Latvia report Russian drones breach airspace • FRANCE 24 English
Romania and Latvia, both NATO members and supporters of Ukraine in its 2 1/2-year-old war with Russia, on Sunday were investigating instances of Russian drones that crashed after breaching their airspace, authorities in...