Former US president Donald Trump holds a news conference at his Florida beachside compound Mar-a-Lago. It’s his first public appearance since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee...
French Lebrun brothers defeated in Olympic table tennis semi-finals against China • FRANCE 24
China’s men’s table tennis team triumphed over host nation France with a 3-0 semi-final victory at the Paris Olympics on Thursday but the scoreline belied the closely contested matches that captivated a...
Muhammad Yunus welcomes a ‘second independence’ for Bangladesh | DW News
Bangladesh’s new care-taker leader, Muhammad Yunus, has praised the students who overthrew the country’s authoritarian government. Arriving home at Dhaka airport, he said they’d saved Bangladesh...
Sadiq Khan criticises Robert Jenrick’s ‘ignorance’ over Allahu Akbar comments
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has told Sky News he was "astonished" by Robert Jenrick’s comments yesterday that suggested people chanting Allahu Akbar should be arrested. Mr Khan said: "I’m...
UK far-right riots: violence triggered by misinformation on social media • FRANCE 24 English
Britain has been hit by a series of riots after the killing of three young girls in a July 29 knife attack in Southport, northwest England, triggering a wave of false online posts that wrongly identified the suspected...
Accusations of human rights violations in Sudan draw condemnation
In Sudan, more reports of widespread atrocities, including murder, torture, and sexual violence, have surfaced. These reports implicate both the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and, to a lesser extent, the Sudanese...
The end of an era for Ugandan icon Josh Cheptegei, who forfeits before men 5000m race • FRANCE 24
The end of an era for Ugandan icon Josh Cheptegei: Why is he, arguably the greatest 5000m runner of all time, turning his back on the distance? Mbulelo Thinta, sports journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa answers in...