A three-year-old girl has been pulled alive from the wreckage of a residential building that was flattened in an earthquake that struck parts of Turkey and Greece last Friday. The girl is the 106th person rescued from...
Europe imposes tighter restrictions as backlash grows
More countries in Europe are shutting down businesses after attempts failed to keep the coronavirus in check. Germany will close all bars and restaurants from Monday for one month, while Belgium, where bars and...
Tensions high in Ivory Coast as presidential vote count continues
Tensions are high in Ivory Coast as the nation awaits results from Saturday’s presidential vote. The election was marked by an opposition boycott and clashes that killed at least two over President Alassane...
French schools pay homage to Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the nation
Students across France on Monday paid homage to Samuel Paty with a minute’s silence at 11am, 17 days after his murder. The teacher was beheaded by an Islamic extremist over a class he taught on freedom of expression...
The new normal: France 24 reports from Nagorno-Karabakh to Benin
In our show “The New Normal”, which examines the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond, FRANCE 24 brings you four reports from our correspondents around the globe.
France’s independent bookshops struggle to survive a second lockdown
Many are worried that France’s independent bookshops – already struggling against large retailers and online giants – may not survive being forced to close for a second Covid-19 lockdown.