A lethal blizzard paralyzed Buffalo, New York, on Christmas Day, trapping motorists and rescue workers in their vehicles, leaving thousands of homes without power and… Read More »Buffalo, NY among areas worst hit by deadly US storms over Christmas weekend
From the COP27 climate summit in Egypt to coups d’état in Burkina Faso and the French military withdrawal from Mali, FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of the… Read More »A look back at the major African news stories of 2022
A French pensioner suspected of fatally shooting three Kurds in Paris was due Monday before a judge who will decide on whether to charge him… Read More »Suspect in deadly shooting of Kurds in Paris to appear before judge
South Korea accused the North of flying “several” drones across their shared border on Monday, prompting Seoul’s military to deploy warplanes and fire warning shots… Read More »South Korea fires warning shots following North Korean drone incursion
A high-level Ethiopian team was on its way Monday to the capital of the rebel-held Tigray region for talks on implementing a peace deal to… Read More »Ethiopia sends delegation to rebel-held Tigray for talks on implementing peace deal
In a small Orthodox church in Ukraine some 20 kilometres from the Russian border, the congregation chose to celebrate Christmas on December 25 rather than the… Read More »‘Tearing ourselves away’: Ukrainians break with Russian Orthodox Christmas tradition
China deployed 71 warplanes in weekend military exercises around Taiwan, Taipei’s defence ministry said Monday, including dozens of fighter jets in one of the biggest… Read More »Taiwan reports deployment of 71 Chinese warplanes during weekend war drills
Russian air defence troops downed a Ukrainian drone late Sunday as it approached the Engels air base in Russia’s Saratov region, with falling debris killing three… Read More »Live: Russia says at least three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on air base
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dispatched the army chief on Sunday night to the border with Kosovo, General Milan Mojsilovic himself announced, as strained relations between… Read More »Serbia sends military chief to Kosovo border as tensions rise
Seventy-one Chinese air force aircraft including fighter jets and drones entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone in the past 24 hours, the island’s government said… Read More »Dozens of warplanes deployed by China in war drills – Taiwan defence ministry
