The West Coast of the United States is traditionally “blue”, seen as reliably Democratic. But with the wildfires that have scorched the West from California to Oregon, plus long-running demonstrations and a...
FBI investigates claims Trump fans swarmed Biden campaign bus
The FBI is investigating reports of voter intimidation following social media videos showed a convoy of Trump supporters surrounding a Joe Biden campaign bus in Texas and forcing it to slow down – which the president...
‘Year of terror’ for journalists in Iraq
Today is the United Nations International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. Over the past 14 years, close to 1200 journalists have been killed in the line of work. FRANCE 24 reporters Jack Hewson and...
Minute of silence in French schools for slain teacher
A minute of silence has been held to honour Samuel Paty, the civics teacher brutally murdered after showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammed in a lesson.
Life back to normal in Wuhan, once the disease epicentre
Life has returned to normal in Wuhan, China. Once the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, the city has now become one of the safest in the world. Officially, there has not been a single case in the city for 168 days.