Hotels in Goris, Armenia, normally filled with tourists, are now occupied by families fleeing the conflict in nearby Nagorno-Karabakh. Local Armenians are providing them with food and clothing. FRANCE 24’s...
France announces new Covid-19 restrictions as cases top 18,000 for a second day
The French cities of Lyon, Lille, Grenoble and Saint-Étienne will go on maximum coronavirus alert from Saturday, French Health Minister Olivier Véran said on Thursday.
French hostage Sophie Pétronin released after being held in Mali since 2016
The Malian presidency confirmed Thursday that French charity worker Sophie Pétronin, who was abducted in Mali and held hostage since December 2016, has been released.
Confusion over US stimulus plans as Pelosi rejects airline aid
US lawmakers are still discussing a possible stimulus plan, after Donald Trump called off bipartisan negotiations and then backtracked on his decision. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has...
Covid 19: France puts more cities on maximum alert
As the spread of Covid 19 continues to worsen in France, some of the worst affected areas have been placed on maximum alert. But are the new measures enough, or should there be another lockdown? Plus, the fly who stole...
“Pronounce her name correctly” Democrats and Republicans feud over Kamala Harris
Wednesday’s Vice-Presidential debate may have been a relatively civilized affair but now it’s back to a bruising homestretch of the 2020 US presidential race. Democrats Abroad’s Amy Porter and Randy...
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to UN’s World Food Programme | DW News
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. The UN agency is the largest humanitarian organization in the world that addresses hunger and promotes food security. “With this...