Vladimir Putin has been briefed on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s letter ahead of his appearance at his flagship economic forum. It comes as a Russian port has been reportedly been hit by a drone, killing five. Kyiv has...
Thailand: Sexual abuse scandal inside family business empire forces public reckoning • FRANCE 24
#Thailand is facing a rare public reckoning over how it deals with matters of sexual #abuse after a member of a family #business empire publicly accused his brother of abusing him when he was younger. Since, other...
Feeling the heat: Women and climate change • FRANCE 24 English
In a special edition, we examine how climate change is affecting the lives of women as rising temperatures and increasingly extreme weather events continue to impact communities worldwide. This as the world is also...
Israel strikes southern Lebanon despite extended ceasefire
Donald Trump says Lebanon deserves peace, but there is little sign of it despite the extension of a ceasefire. A dozen people have been killed in Israeli attacks in the past two days. Meanwhile, Hezbollah has called...
Cameroon faces major drinking water shortages despite boosted production • FRANCE 24 English
In Cameroon, national drinking water production is estimated at 1.17 million cubic meters per day, according to Camwater, through its 103 stations spread across the country. Despite this volume, the drinking water...
Drawing for duty: Inside Thailand’s controversial military lottery • FRANCE 24 English
Every year, a nationwide military lottery determines the fate of tens of thousands of young men in Thailand. Military conscription is mandatory for all men aged 21 and over. Following armed confrontations between...