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France on Thursday bid farewell to former prime minister Lionel Jospin, with President Emmanuel Macron leading a national tribute to the influential left?wing statesman credited with major welfare re...
The skeleton of famed French musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan may have been found in front of a church altar in the Dutch city of Maastricht, church officials and an archaeologist...
In this edition of French Connections, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in one of the French capital's oldest and most influential neighbourhoods: the 6th...
Go to sleep in France, wake up in Germany. That's the idea between the iconic Paris-Berlin sleeper train, which is once again being revived. The night train was launched by SNCF in 2023 after a near-...
Iran and the United States appeared at an impasse Thursday, with each side hardening its position over talks and setting the stage for another potential escalation in the Middle East war. Thousands m...
As the regional conflict between Israel and Iran enters a volatile new phase, a banned weapon of war is reappearing over civilian centers. While Israel’s defence systems remain robust, a new threat –...
A NATO report on Thursday said military spending by European allies and Canada rose by 20 percent in 2025. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded that NATO partners significantly boost def...
Wearing identical uniforms, a dozen paramedics gathered around a pair of caskets in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh as they prepared to bury two of their own killed in an Israeli strike. Ali...
For more than 2 weeks, maritime traffic throughout the Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted. Several vessels have been attacked, and the blockage of the world's most strategically important maritime c...
A man who suffered extreme grief after the sudden death of his wife has spoken to FRANCE 24 about his project to travel to every single country in the world, and how it brought him out of his grief....
Kremlin spokesperson says talks are part of 'necessary dialogue' with Washington as war in Ukraine continues.
Israel says it has killed IRGC naval commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike near Bandar Abbas by the Strait of Hormuz.
A Pakistani man and an Indian man died when shrapnel fell from an intercepted missile, officials said. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain also reported strikes.
Syria’s government has begun implementing an agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to gradually integrate Kurdish fighters and administrative structures into state forces. The...
This 15-year-old volunteer paramedic was killed alongside a colleague in an Israeli strike on Lebanon.
A court alleges that the documentary promoted "negative attitudes" about the Russian government and the war in Ukraine.
Video shows the aftermath of Iranian attacks in several cities across Israel.
Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité was convicted over the 2009 massacre in which more than 150 people were killed.
As Ukrainian drones rain down, authorities have implemented blackouts citing ‘security concerns’.
NATO's European allies and Canada increased defence spending by 20% in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday, urgin...