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Live Updates: Thousands of Lebanese Try to Head Home After Israel-Lebanon Truce
Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia Israeli forces are battling in Lebanon, avoided mention of the 10-day cease-fire but appeared to be adhering to it.ā¦
Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot
Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuās critics say he is showing that he cannot, or wilā¦
What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iraā¦
New York New Jersey Stadium? Why MetLife Is Changing Its Name for the World Cup
This summer, FIFA is putting its stamp on the venue for the World Cup.
Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open'
Brent crude sinks 10% after Iran says the key waterway is completely open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
'Wake-up call for Europeans to step up: Thereās been a lack of investment' in defence
William Hilderbrandt is pleased to welcome Basil Germond, Professor of International Security in the School of Global Affairs and Co-Director of the Uā¦
Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire: What to Know
The pause in fighting would remove a major hindrance to the U.S.-Iran peace talks, if it holds.
Oil and gas prices fall nearly 10% after Iran says strait of Hormuz is open
Brent crude drops and gas prices slide amid hopes Donald Trump will succeed in reaching deal with TehranOil and gas prices tumbled by almost 10% on Frā¦
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims US has āprohibitedā Israel from bombing Lebanon as Iran says strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships
Donald Trump said Israel was not allowed to bomb Lebanon; Iran opens the strait of Hormuz during ceasefire negotationsIn case youāre just joining us, ā¦
House approves short-term extension of surveillance law in blow to Republicansā long-term plan ā US politics live
The decision to extend a warrantless security law until 30 April came after 20 Republicans worked with House Democrats to defeat attempts to pass fiveā¦
Iran Resisted a Powerful Attacker. Taiwan Can Too.
By holding off Americaās more powerful military, Iran showed how Taiwan can deter or defeat China.
Press association denounces Israelās use of altered image to depict slain journalist
Lebanese journalist Ali Shoeib was killed during an Israeli strike on March 28. To justify this attack, the Israeli army published an image online of ā¦
Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say
Fridayās statements that the strait is now open raised investorsā hopes that oil and gas would start flowing out of the Persian Gulf in significant voā¦
Starmer says it is āstaggeringā and āunforgivableā he was not told Mandelson failed vetting ā UK politics live
PM responds to Guardian revelations that Foreign Office overrode failed security vetting for former minister Olly Robbins forced out in Mandelson vettā¦
Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain
The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
Chinese LED chipmakerās purchase of Dutch firm collapses after US opposition
Chinaās leading LED chipmaker and its Malaysian partner have abandoned their US$239 million cash offer to purchase Dutch technology company Lumileds Hā¦
Jeffrey Epstein and the French connection
On one of Paris's most prestigious avenues stands the former home of Jeffrey Epstein. As the world has discovered, the late convicted paedophile's actā¦
Man found guilty of rape that led to Andrew Malkinsonās wrongful imprisonment
Paul Quinn convicted in light of DNA evidence from 2003 attack that led to notorious miscarriage of justiceA man who evaded justice for more than two ā¦
Paris Book Festival kicks off amid Grasset publishing controversy
The annual Paris Book Festival is honouring Iceland this year, and Icelandic author JĆ³n Kalman StefĆ”nsson will be doing a book signing. He tells us abā¦
Myanmar Frees Ousted President, but Not Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
U Win Myint is a close ally of Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, the countryās civilian leader. Both were forced from power by the military in a 2021 coup and impā¦
Three charged with arson on Persian media offices in London
Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man appear in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.
Sri Lankaās Energy Minister resigns amid corruption allegations, sub-standard coal imports
The indictment triggered sharp criticism from members of the political Opposition and civil society, who reminded the Dissanayake government and the rā¦
Birmingham is awash with local election candidates ā but will result be a ācoalition of chaosā?
Some fear a fragmented field of hopefuls from Labour, the Conservatives, Greens, Reform and Independents could leave city ungovernablePaul Tilsley wasā¦
Three meningitis B cases confirmed in Dorset as young people offered vaccines
UK Health Security Agency says cases have been treated successfully and antibiotics are being given as a precautionThree cases of meningitis B have beā¦
ICEās hiring spree led to influx of recruits with questionable qualifications, investigation shows
Patchy employment records, bankruptcies and allegations of wrongdoing blemish the records of several new recruitsSign up for the Breaking News US emaiā¦
Where is US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin?
This week, FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks at growing international alarm after US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin was detained in Kuwait.Ā Prā¦
HKEX proposes halving share settlement cycle in bid to boost Hong Kongās financial profile
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has proposed halving the cash settlement cycle for share trading as part of efforts to enhance market efficienā¦
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz ācompletely openā for commercial vessels till remaining period of ceasefire
While welcoming Iranās decision to reopen the Strait, Trump says the naval blockade against Iran will remain in force till a deal is reached.
Oil prices plunge 10% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels
The price of oil plunged sharply and U.S. stock indexes opened at new all-time highs after the Iranian foreign minister said that the Strait of Hormuzā¦
A cultural stroll through the French Caribbean island of Martinique
This week we're taking our cameras over 6,000 km from Paris, to the FrenchĀ Caribbean island of Martinique. Visual artist ValĆ©rie John opens the doors ā¦
More than half of Britons support rejoining EU 10 years on from Brexit vote
Experts say Labourās āhalfway houseā approach risks losing support from progressives and āred wallā votersUK politics live ā latest updatesSupport forā¦