An Asian trade deal almost a decade in the making is set to be signed on Sunday. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will cement China’s position as the main influence on trade in the region, leaving...
Covid-19: Melinda Gates warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’
Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, granted an interview to FRANCE 24 during the third edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which is being held virtually this year due to the Covid-19...
Covid-19: Chicago and Detroit takes new sanitary measures as cases and death still surge
Chicago’s mayor issued a month-long stay-at-home advisory on Thursday, and Detroit’s public schools called a halt to in-person instruction to curb the spread of the coronavirus as more than a dozen U.S...
Victims of Paris 2015 attacks: How to live five years after ?
The recent jihadist violence, including the murder of three people in a church in Nice last month, have brought back traumatic memories for the victims of the 2015 attacks. How do they live five years after ?
November 13, 2015: The story of the survivors
France is marking five years since the Paris terrorist attacks of November 13, when 130 people lost their lives in a series of coordinated attacks across the city. We speak with Guillaume Denoix de Saint Marc, Founder...
Ghana’s former leader Jerry Rawlings dies aged 73
Tributes pour in for Ghana’s former president Jerry Rawlings. He led two military coups before becoming the country’s democratically elected president. Also, Amnesty International confirms what it calls the...
Five years on, Parisians remember how the November 13 terror attacks unfolded
It started out as a Friday night much like any other – Jean-Christophe was meeting up a new love interest in town, Kavita was celebrating her boyfriend’s 43rd birthday and Sam was attending a funk gig – but the evening...