Some live-in maids in Spain have been forbidden from leaving their employers houses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Analysis: Jeddah blast follows mounting tensions between France and Muslim world
Several people were injured in what French officials described as a “bomb attack” in the Saudi city of Jeddah. The attack took place at a ceremony marking the end of World War I at a cemetery for non-Muslims organised...
Analysis: Trump will ‘fight all the way’ in bid to retain power
FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Philip Turle says President Donald Trump will be willing to ‘go all the way’ in his bid to retain power. The president has refused to concede election defeat, and over the last 48...
Film show: Lights, camera, shutdown
Film critic Lisa Nesselson talks to Eve Jackson about the ongoing challenges for the film industry amid more lockdowns. They also discuss the viewing options available at this time, including 14 debut films by French...
Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire deal: A victory for Russia, Turkey and Azerbaijan
IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, November 11, 2020: The international press weighs in on the Russian-brokered ceasefire deal ending hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh. The agreement is widely seen as a victory not only for...
Macron presides over low-key, but poignant, Armistice Day service
Emmanuel Macron has presided over Armistice Day commemorations at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which were kept low key due to the coronavirus restrictions. FRANCE 24’s reporter Chris Moore describes the day’s events.
New film depicts struggles of Iranian activist Nasrin Sotoudeh
Nasrin Sotoudeh is a women’s rights attorney and winner of the prestigious Sakharov Prize. Over the years, she has become a voice for the voiceless, representing children, Iran’s persecuted minority...