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Trump pivots to domestic issues in 'surprisingly disciplined' State of the Union speech

Donald Trump delivered a "surprisingly disciplined" State of the Union address on Tuesday night, says France 24's international affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani, sticking mainly to a script that focused…

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The Take: What El Mencho’s death means for Mexico’s cartels

Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?

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'I’m the only person who can do it': Why 102-year-old Dachau survivor Jean Lafaurie tells his story

A member of the French Resistance who was deported to Dachau concentration camp, 102-year-old Jean Lafaurie continues to share his story with generations of students – and warn them about the hard right’s…

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Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed by rebels

Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in coordinated attacks targeting military sites, officials said, marking a major blow to the ruling junta. The killing comes amid a surge in violence by…

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Dynamic pricing adding to ‘dystopian’ 2026 World Cup, ex-Liverpool CEO says

Peter Moore accuses FIFA of undermining the spirit of the World Cup through extortionate ticket prices and greed.

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On the front line with a Ukrainian air assault unit equipped with Caesar howitzers

In the Dnipro region of Ukraine, soldiers from the air assault forces are equipped with Ceasar self-propelled howitzers, the French defence industry's flagship weapon. But the work of Ukrainian gunners…

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Hillary Clinton calls for Trump to testify under oath on Epstein links

Former US ⁠secretary of state ​Hillary Clinton said on Thursday US President Donald Trump should testify under oath in front of a congressional committee as part of an investigation into late financier…

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'Fascinating' rare beetle found in Wales again after 60 years

It was feared The Short-Necked Oil Beetle had become extinct in Wales after recent surveys.

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Mali PM urges 'not to panic' after coordinated attack by jihadists, separatists

An alliance of al-Qaida-linked militants and separatists carried out the largest coordinated attack in over a decade in Mali, marking a dangerous escalation in what is widely considered one of the world’s…

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Children get taste of rural life at France’s farming show, despite lack of cows

France’s farming show Le Salon de l'Agriculture wraps up this Sunday, and according to organisers, this year has seen a drop in the number of attendees, which were down by 25 percent during the first…

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