An attacker with a knife killed at least two people and wounded several others near a church in the southern French city of Nice on Thursday, according to police officials. The suspected terror attack comes barely two...
Midwest bears brunt of second wave, as US daily cases nudge 80,000
The United States has seen nearly 80,000 daily new infections, breaking records from previous months, with close to 1000 deaths per day. The Midwestern states are the hardest hit, where wintery weather is forcing people...
France readies for its return to lockdown
From Friday, people in France will only be allowed to leave home with a document justifying the reason, as the country returns to a nationwide lockdown until at least December 1. Bars, restaurants and shops selling non...
German officials agree on partial lockdown to curb mounting Covid-19 cases
Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Wednesday that German officials have agreed to a four-week shutdown of restaurants, bars, cinemas, theaters and other leisure facilities in a bid to curb a sharp rise in coronavirus...
Tanzania heads to the polls amid claims of ‘widespread irregularities’
In tonight’s edition: Tanzania heads to the polls for a day of voting amid claims of widespread irregularities. In Ivory Coast our correspondents bring you a report on Pascal Affi N’Guessan who has arisen as...
Analysis: questions remain over lockdown contract-tracing
As France comes to grips with the return to lockdown from Friday, FRANCE 24’s international affairs editor Armen Georgian looks at some of the questions raised by the president’s announcement – including whether contact...