As the trial of the January 2015 terror attacks opens in Paris, FRANCE 24 speaks to Maryse Wolinski, widow of cartoonist Georges Wolinski, who was assassinated with 11 others in the attack on Charlie Hebdo on January 7...
Paris 2015 attacks trial: Landmark trial enter its second day in Paris court
Fourteen people accused of helping jihadist gunmen storm the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket went on trial five years after three days of terror sent shock waves through France.
Lebanon crisis: Macron marks Lebanon centennial ahead of government talks
How much influence does Macron have on Lebanese politics? Gilbert Achcar, Professor, SOAS University of London, was France 24.
Alexei Navalny poisoning: Moscow says Germany’s statement not based on evidence
The German government revealed on September 2 that tests carried out on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny showed that he was poisoned by a Novichok chemical nerve agent. Hours after Germany’s statements, Moscow...
Germany announces shift in approach to China relations | DW News
Germany has announced a new blueprint for relations with Asia, calling in particular for ‘diversity’ in its focus in the region. That’s being interpreted as an effort to lessen its dependence on China...
California assemblywoman brings newborn to the legislature floor – BBC News
California state legislator Buffy Wicks was denied a request to vote by proxy after giving birth to her daughter on 26 July. Assembly members at risk for Covid-19 were given the choice to vote remotely during the...
Young Israelis and Emiratis meet online after peace deal – BBC News
It’s now possible to make direct phone calls and book flights between Israel and the United Arab Emirates for the first time, after the two countries agreed to normalise relations last month. The UAE is the first Arab...