It’s been two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion began. Since then, Ukrainian soldiers continue to lay down their lives defending their country. Many thousands of families have been affected – losing...
Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar steps down
Ireland’s Leo Varadkar has announced he is stepping down as prime minister. In an emotional statement delivered this afternoon outside Government Buildings in Dublin, Mr Varadkar said his reasons for leaving were...
Israeli activists stage protest at UNRWA offices | DW News
Protests are taking place in Jerusalem outside offices of the UN relief agency for Palestinians, UNRWA. Dozens of Israelis are demanding the return of hostages and are accusing UNRWA of involvement in the Hamas-led...
Putin says Russia aims to set up a buffer zone inside Ukraine • FRANCE 24 English
Russian President Vladimir Putin said after extending his rule in an election that stifled opposition that Moscow will not relent in its invasion of Ukraine and plans to create a buffer zone to help protect against long...
Israel to send team to US to discuss Rafah offensive
With tensions high between Israel and the US over the impact of the war on Gaza on civilians, Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu have spoken for the first time in over a month. They agreed that Israel will send a senior...
CapeXit: The unlikely campaign for independence in South Africa’s Western Cape • FRANCE 24
Amid economic turmoil, unemployment and growing frustration at perceived corruption and mismanagement by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, some in South Africa’s Western Cape province have launched a...
How to take Putin’s nuclear threats | Global Eyes
Shortly before his latest re-election, Russian President Vladimir Putin again hinted at the use of nuclear weapons, saying “weapons exist to be used.” Normally a threat to go nuclear from the head of state of the...