Live from Lagos where people nationwide protests against rising livings costs and the government of President Bola Tinubu. Nigeria faces high inflation and unemployment, and some hope to see demonstrations akin to the...
European Union’s AI Act comes into effect
The European Union’s new laws on artificial intelligence come into force on Thursday in what’s believed to be a significant step forward in regulating the technology. It’s the world’s first comprehensive set of rules...
9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed reaches plea deal with US, says Pentagon • FRANCE 24
After agreeing to plead guilty to conspiracy, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a key actor in al Qaeda’s 9/11 terrorist attacks, and two others will reportedly avoid the death penalty following years of detention in...
Watch live: The Bank of England hold news conference after cutting interest rates to 5%
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is holding a news conference after announcing its latest interest rate decision. The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time in more than four...
Paris Olympics: French swimmer Léon Marchand scores two gold medals • FRANCE 24 English
French swimmer Léon Marchand completed one of the most audacious doubles in swimming history Wednesday night, winning the 200-meter butterfly and the 200 breaststroke about two hours apart in front of a home crowd...
Tehran holds funeral ceremony for assassinated Hamas chief
The funeral ceremony for assassinated Hamas’ political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh starts today in Tehran, amid public and official participation. Haniyeh was reportedly assassinated in a “treacherous Zionist airstrike”...
Trump questions if US Vice President Kamala Harris is ‘Indian’ or ‘Black’
"She was always … promoting Indian heritage. Now she wants to be known as Black" Former US President Donald Trump questioned the racial identity of Vice President Kamala Harris at the country’s...