2023

Some 26,000 people have been left homeless after water was released to prevent a dam bursting.

French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah has returned to France, her university said Wednesday, after being held for four-and-a-half years in Iran in a case that added… Read More »French-Iranian academic held in Iran since 2019 arrives back in Paris

On October 12, the official account of the state of Israel posted an image of a tiny, charred body, claiming that the image showed a… Read More »Was this photo of a dead Israeli baby AI-generated? When AI-detection errors muddle public debate

Ilia fled his native Russia because he wanted no part in its invasion of Ukraine. Now an Israeli citizen, he tells FRANCE 24 about his… Read More »How one Russian fled the war in Ukraine, only to find another in Israel

Within hours after a blast was said to have killed hundreds at a Gaza hospital, protesters hurled stones at Palestinian security forces in the occupied… Read More »Protests erupt across the Middle East after strike on Gaza hospital kills hundreds

A factory of a blacksmith was a cover for manufacturing and selling arms to criminals, police say.

Bissau is plunged into darkness because a Turkish company cut supplies over a $15m bill.

Six airports across France were evacuated on Wednesday after emailed “threats of attack”, a police source told AFP, the latest in a series of similar… Read More »Six French airports evacuated after ‘threats of attack’

France’s left-wing alliance against President Emmanuel Macron and his supporters was close to breakup Wednesday, with tensions erupting over responses to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

A huge explosion at a Gaza City hospital on Tuesday killed hundreds of Palestinians, sparking international outrage and all but wrecking a high-stakes diplomatic mission… Read More »What we know about the deadly blast at Gaza City’s al-Ahli hospital