France announces €1 billion aid for farmers after climate-hit summer
France has recorded its hottest summer on record this year as the country battled heatwaves, drought and massive wildfires. The extreme weather has continued into September, with France’s national weather service placing five departments on orange…
Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she’s victim or criminal
The case became a flashpoint for gender discussion, too, with opinions often divided along gender lines. Father-of-three Vincenzo Vazquez, who followed the trial from Illinois, believes gender has a lot to do with Clancy’s treatment, doubting that…
Trump sends envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with new plan to ‘end the war’
US President Donald Trump said Friday he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with a plan to end more than four years of war in Ukraine. The move marks Washington’s latest bid to break a diplomatic stalemate in…
USS Abraham Lincoln turned up in Thailand looking rusty – why?
When the USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand this week some people were quick to criticise the condition it was in. The US aircraft carrier has been at sea for about nine months where it’s been supporting the US-Israel war with Iran. BBC Verify…
Two senior Reform UK officials resign as Farage faces fresh foreign donations scandal
British hard-right leader Nigel Farage sought to play down a fresh donations scandal Friday sparked by an undercover sting operation that overshadowed his Reform UK party’s annual conference. Farage had been hoping to use the gathering to move on…
Watch: How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US?
The US may be the bigger trading partner, but Canada shouldn’t be counted out quite yet in the escalating trade war between the two countries. It is the top customer for 26 US states, including Maine, Michigan, and Wisconsin, as well as being in…
Middle East live: Israeli strikes on south and east Lebanon kill three people
Home Middle East Live Issued on: 05/09/2026 – 07:01 An Israeli soldier takes a break as he prepares to enter southern Lebanon, in Rosh HaNikra, northern Israel on September 4, 2026. © Jalaa Marey, AFP Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon…
Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania
The brothers – former kickboxers with dual US and British citizenship – have been under criminal investigation in Romania since December 2022. They have been mainly based there since 2017, drawing a large social media audience – many of…
Ethan Hawke leads the charge at Deauville’s 52nd American Film Festival – arts24
The Normandy coast has become Hollywood-sur-mer once again, as the annual film festival welcomes talent from the United States. FRANCE 24’s Genie Godula takes time out from hosting the opening ceremony in Deauville to bring us an overview of the…
Niger coup attempt: Is Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa?
Niger’s government is facing threats on two fronts: extremist militant groups attacking the state, and grievances within its armed forces responsible for fighting them. Africa Corps may have helped contain the latter this past weekend, but it has…