A stray dog that ended up on the street after its owner died fell into the freezing waters of a pond in Nizhny Tagil while chasing birds. Fear not for the furry fella’s fate, though, as it was pulled out by a rescue...
Thailand protests: Thousands gather in Bangkok for another day of unrest
Thousands of #democracy activists gathered in downtown #Bangkok Wednesday for a second day of protest, after six people were shot during violent #clashes, as lawmakers voted on possible constitutional reforms. FRANCE...
UN warns of ‘full-scale humanitarian crisis’ in Ethiopia conflict
The #UN said Tuesday that a full-blown humanitarian #crisis was unfolding in northern #Ethiopia, where thousands of people each day are fleeing the conflict in the Tigray region. FRANCE 24’s Chief Foreign Editor...
Welcome to “Trump Heights”, symbol of Trump’s legacy on Mideast policy
On a dusty plain in the Israeli-occupied #Golan Heights, a golden-lettered sign with Israeli and American flags stands before a rusty wire fence as the gateway to “#Trump Heights”. Inaugurated in June 2019...
Turkey to impose new measures to fight coronavirus surge, Erdogan says
#Turkey‘s President Tayyip #Erdogan said on Tuesday that the government will impose tighter measures to respond to surging numbers of #coronavirus patients and impose partial lockdowns at weekends across the...
US transition: Biden names top White House aides, meets with national security advisers
President-elect Joe #Biden on Tuesday named several top advisers from his election campaign and a Democratic congressman as senior White House aides, sticking with a tight inner circle as he #transitions to the White...
Tigray conflict: Sudan struggles to shelter more than 27,000 Ethiopian refugees
A “full-scale humanitarian #crisis” is unfolding in #Ethiopia, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday, with more than 27,000 now having fled heavy fighting to #Sudan. FRANCE 24’s Bastien...