The Ultimate Trail of Mont Blanc is about to get underway, an annual 174km alpine running race that’s world renowned. However, the event has come under increasing criticism from residents of Chamonix with a tense...
Iran threatens retaliation as new US sanctions hit already-struggling economy • FRANCE 24 English
Iranian officials are maintaining their strong rhetoric against the US, after Washington announced a fresh raft of sanctions against Iran. Tehran has pledged to hit back with its own measures, while the country is...
DR Congo sees breakthrough as officials and rebels agree to peace talk roadmap • FRANCE 24 English
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are still in control of swathes of territory. After months of stalled peace talks, both sides have agreed to get the ball rolling again. FRANCE...
New Saudi-backed manga-themed amusement park set to open near Paris • FRANCE 24 English
On the heels of a visit from Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince to Paris, there’s a lot of talk about one of the investments his country is making here in France. It’s a set of attractions that includes a massive...
Rohingya mark nine years without return to Myanmar
Nine years since the violent crackdown in Myanmar, about 1.2 million Rohingya refugees still live in camps in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, making it the world’s largest refugee settlement. And not a single...
Premier League: Chelsea defeat Fulham in Xabi Alonso’s first game as manager • FRANCE 24 English
In Xabi Alonso’s first match as manager, Chelsea beat Fulham 3–2 in the Premier League. #football #Chelsea #Fulham Read more about this story in our article: 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: 🔴 LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24...
Why is Trump slapping tariffs on his neighbour?
The US-Canada trade row is back on. After Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended trade talks, Donald Trump’s government has been scrambling to keep markets calm and convince the public that his tariff...