For the third night in a row, Russia has targeted airstrikes on Ukrainian ports in the Odesa and Mykolaiv regions along the Black Sea. The ports were used to export Ukrainian grain to the global market until Russia...
PM takes Israeli democracy to the brink: Herzog’s US visit & address to Congress ‘almost irrelevant’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog sought to reassure Congress on Wednesday about the state of Israel’s democracy and the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship, acknowledging “heated and painful debate” at home and...
The Misuse of Interpol Red Notices: Being sent to China is ‘equal to death for me’
Interpol’s secretary general tells us the organisation is doing everything it can to protect innocent people from being targeted wrongly by police through Interpol. He argues that only a small percentage have to be...
Afghan beauticians teargassed protesting against Taliban’s salon ban – BBC Newsnight
Afghan beauticians staged a protest in Kabul on Wednesday against the Taliban’s 27 July deadline for the closure of all the country’s beauty salons. The United Nations assistance mission in Afghanistan...
New Zealand: Armed police storm building site as gunman goes on rampage
Police were filmed hunting for a gunman who had shot dead three people just hours before the Women’s World Cup was due to kick off in Auckland. The suspect died in the incident – it’s unclear if he was...
Coming soon on FRANCE 24: Africa under Russian influence • FRANCE 24 English
Ahead of the second Russia-Africa summit, which is taking place in Saint Petersburg from July 27 to 28, FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at Russian influence in Africa. In a special edition of Reporters, we investigated...
US, Asia and Europe swelter under record-breaking heatwave
There’s no respite from the global heatwave that’s fueling wildfires, sending people to hospital, and making life almost unbearable for anyone who wants to be outside. TRT World’s Andy Roesgen has more...