The already fragile ceasefire between Iran and the US has come under strain following a series of attacks from Iran in the Gulf and from the US on Qeshm Island. The Iranian attacks killed one person and injured 63...
Why was Hasan Piker banned from the UK? | The Global Story
On Sunday, two prominent left-wing political commentators in the US — Hasan Piker and his uncle, Cenk Uygur – said they had been barred from visiting the UK. Both men were due to appear at the SXSW London festival, but...
Israeli diplomat silenced by protests at UN Labour Conference in Geneva
Israeli diplomat Waleed Gadban was forced to cut short his speech at the International Labour Organization’s conference on June 3 in Geneva after widespread backlash from the audience. Government ministers, alongside...
Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire amid new talks in Washington • FRANCE 24 English
Lebanon said Israeli strikes on June 3 killed at least nine people in the country’s south, while the Israeli army says it has intercepted a "hostile aircraft" in its northern regions. This comes as a new...
Ukrainian drones hit Saint Petersburg as ‘Russian Davos’ opens in the city • FRANCE 24 English
Ukrainian long-range drones hit an oil terminal in the Russian city of St Petersburg on June 3, setting the facility ablaze. It came hours before Vladimir Putin’s showcase economic forum got under way in the city...
Film show: ‘DJ Ahmet’ charms with sheep, grief and a rave • FRANCE 24 English
Critic Emma Jones tells us why North Macedonian production "DJ Ahmet", starring first-time actors, is a gem of an independent movie and proof that the small country punches well above its weight when it comes...