The governing council that aims to oversee a political transition in Haiti vowed Wednesday to restore “public and democratic order” in its first statement to… Read More »Haiti’s future governing council vows to restore public order
Anti-establishment figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye has comfortably won the Senegalese presidential election with 54.28 percent of votes in the first round, official provisional results showed… Read More »Senegal’s Faye gets 54.28% of presidential vote, provisional results show
The Ukrainians have intensified their bombing campaign on border towns in Russia in recent weeks. But a viral video said to show the aftermath of… Read More »No, this viral video of ‘bombings’ wasn’t actually filmed in Russia
Four people were sentenced Wednesday to death and two to life in prison for a murder that sparked widespread unrest in Tunisia and became emblematic… Read More »Tunisian court sentences four to death for 2013 assassination of Chokri Belaid
Those sporting Afro-styled hair, blonde or ginger hair, dreads, braids or even balding heads could gain new protections in France, where a lawmaker from the… Read More »‘Unprofessional, dirty and wild’: French parliament takes up hair discrimination bill
Closing remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, UN… Read More »Speech: Gender equality – just, prudent, and essential for everything we all aspire to
President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France would help Brazil develop nuclear technology for submarines, crucial assistance which has been a sensitive topic between the… Read More »France will help Brazil develop nuclear-powered submarines, Macron says
France has evacuated more than 170 nationals and around 70 people of other nationalities from violence-wracked Haiti on French army helicopters, the foreign ministry said… Read More »France evacuates more than 170 French nationals from Haiti
FRANCE 24 spoke to Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef, who is speaking out against the war in Gaza. Formerly a TV icon in Egypt before fleeing… Read More »‘Anti-Semitism has become a comical accusation’: Comedian Bassem Youssef
U.S. federal safety investigators recovered the black box from the freight ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge, the agency chief said on Wednesday as… Read More »Investigators recover data recorder from cargo ship that hit Baltimore bridge
