British lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a bill to regulate the UK’s internal market after Brexit, defying a looming EU ultimatum as the two sides entered a final week of tense talks.
Paris nightlife faces renewed restrictions as city teeters on brink of deep red alert
Paris is edging closer to becoming a deep red zone for coronavirus infections. The French capital has at least 250 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, and 100 cases per 100,000 are people aged over 65. For the maximum alert...
Armenia rejects talks as fighting rages with Azerbaijan
The UN Security Council called on Armenia and Azerbaijan Tuesday to immediately halt fighting over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and urgently resume talks without preconditions. FRANCE 24’s Shirli...
Undecided voters ‘clear losers’ from chaotic first US presidential debate
The “clear loser” in the first US presidential debate was the ten percent or so of undecided US voters who tuned in hoping to see a reasonable discussion of the major issues. That’s the view of Thomas...
Disney axes 28,000 jobs at its US theme parks
Disney is cutting 28,000 jobs at its theme parks in the United States. The resorts in Florida and California currently employ around 110,000 people. Restrictions in the state of California mean the park there has been...
Trump, Biden face off in chaotic first US presidential debate of 2020
Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden squared off on Tuesday in the first of three scheduled debates, an encounter that quickly devolved into fierce acrimony and showcased a stark clash of...
