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A prosecutor investigating the dramatic live-broadcast armed assault last week on an Ecuadoran television station was shot dead Wednesday, the country’s attorney general said.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak survived a key test of his leadership Wednesday, fending off right-wing rebels to win a crunch parliamentary vote on his… Read More »UK Parliament approves Sunak’s Rwanda bill as right-wing rebels back down

Live coverage of Wednesday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group F game between DR Congo and Zambia (20:00 GMT).

The Comoros declared a curfew on Wednesday after security forces clashed with protesters angered by the re-election of President Azali Assoumani in a vote opposition… Read More »Unrest grips Comoros as opposition rejects president’s re-election

President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to revive France’s sluggish birth rate sparked an outcry on Wednesday, with feminists and left-wing politicians accusing him of seeking to… Read More »‘Natalist injunctions’: Macron sparks uproar with call to revive France’s birth rate

Pre-tournament favourites Morocco open their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing 3-0 win over 10-man Tanzania.

FRANCE 24 spoke to Salam Fayyad, a former prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and now a visiting senior scholar at Princeton University in the United States. After… Read More »‘Risk of exodus from Gaza is serious and imminent’, ex-Palestinian PM Fayyad warns

Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason after being linked to a failed coup last November.

When Turkey’s first astronaut blasts off for the International Space Station (ISS) this week, he will embody his country’s pride and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s… Read More »First Turkish astronaut set for ISS mission, carrying Erdogan’s space ambitions

Since the October 7 Hamas attacks and the resulting war with Israel, the number of Palestinians in administrative detention has exploded. This emergency measure allows… Read More »‘We don’t know where he is’: Israel’s administrative detention rates soar after October 7