François Picard welcomes Ghassan Salamé, Lebanon’s culture minister. Salamé portrays Lebanon as a country that has preserved political pluralism and freedom of expression, and persevered despite decades of...
West Bengal villagers in limbo as India tweaks voter lists
India is reviewing electoral rolls to weed out inaccuracies, remove undocumented migrants and curb voter fraud. But the push will reportedly keep millions of voters out of an upcoming election in West Bengal...
Live debate: Banning social media for teenagers – what do you think? | BBC News
Governments around the world are wrestling with how to keep young people safe online. In the UK, an outright ban on social media for under-16s is being considered – similar to the policy introduced in Australia at...
Jet fuel prices flying sky high • FRANCE 24 English
The war in Iran is having wider consequences for the aviation sector, with rising jet fuel prices putting pressure on airlines and even raising concerns about possible shortages. France and Europe more broadly are...
Ugandan rescuers step in to save trafficked pangolins
In Uganda, conservationists are working to rescue and protect the country’s pangolin population threatened by illegal wildlife trafficking. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: X (Twitter): Instagram: TikTok:...
From Newspapers to Algorithms: Billionaires’ Media Control
Today, a handful of billionaires control not only a majority of the world’s wealth, but also what we see, how we see it, and what we never get to see. From traditional media to social media, search engines, and AI tools...