Police clashed with participants in a St George’s Day event in central London attended by crowds that included some far-right supporters. Groups of men wielding flags were seen pushing through lines of police who...
Asia most disaster-hit region by climate change in 2023 • FRANCE 24 English
A new UN report on climate change singles out Asia as a region of particular concern. The report says that global temperatures hit record highs last year and that warming was happening at an especially rapid pace in...
Ex-armed forces minister warns defence spending will need to rise
Former armed forces minister James Heappey has said spending on defence is likely to increase even more in coming years as the UK looks to counter threats from Russia and China. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced...
Extremist Jews attempt to smuggle goat into Al Aqsa
Israeli extremists tried to smuggle a goat into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on April 22 to perform the Passover sacrifice ritual, an illegal act deemed to be in contradiction to existing procedures at Islam’s third...
‘What is happening in Ukraine has ramifications far beyond the borders of our country’ | DW News
In recent weeks, Russia has intensified its airstrikes in northeastern Ukraine, particularly in the Kharkiv region. Yuriy Sak, an advisor to the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industry, told DW that the reason for this...
By any means necessary? Ecuador’s new president and the fight against drug gangs • FRANCE 24
Ecuador’s new president is on a winning streak: what with the recapture of the alleged leader of the Los Lobos gang hot on the heels of a referendum giving Daniel Noboa a mandate to get tougher on drug cartels. ...
People attempt to cross Channel hours after passing of UK’s Rwanda legislation
People were rescued on Tuesday while crossing the Channel and brought to Dover, hours after the UK approved its migrant deportation bill. Footage by British broadcaster Sky News showed the UK Border Force vessel...