Malta’s voters went to the polls on Saturday to elect a new parliament. The Republic of Malta is the smallest and most densely populated country in the European Union. More than 341,000 residents of the island nation are eligible to vote. Voting will take place between 7am (5am UTC) and 10pm (8pm UTC). Preliminary results … Read more
Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain will face off in a thrilling final under the lights of the Pushkas Arena in Budapest tonight. PSG has high hopes of winning the prestigious title for the second year in a row, whilst the Gunners are hoping to lift the trophy for the first time. Get a feel of … Read more
While much of the international spotlight remains fixed on conflict in eastern DR Congo and renewed fears around Ebola outbreaks, some members of the Congolese diaspora are choosing to return home and invest. Jean Luc Luboya Tshishimbi, the CEO of Bio Happy Farms, shares his perspective – that of an entrepreneur betting on opportunity despite … Read more
In Lebanon, Israeli forces have advanced further north. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says they have crossed the Litani river – a key reference point in Southern Lebanon marking the limit of a UN-monitored zone. Despite a ceasefire, Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants have continued to fight for weeks. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in … Read more
A patient in the DRC has been confirmed to have recovered – a first since the outbreak was detected in mid-May. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited the country on Friday, where authorities are still struggling to contain the spread of the disease. Story by Jennie Shin. Source link
For the first time in her career, world No.16 Naomi Osaka advanced to the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday with a 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (3-7), 6-4 victory over American Iva Jovic. Source link
“With today’s cabinet proposal, we are ensuring that the German film industry will become a global player in film production,” Germany’s Culture and Media Minister Wolfram Weimer said on Wednesday. He described the coalition government’s draft bill, which is still to be voted on in Parliament, as a “film booster”. According to Weimer, never before … Read more
Pentagon head Pete Hegseth – has said that Washington could restart the war with Iran at any time if it wanted. His remarks follow days of talks and a two-hour meeting in the White House situation room – that has yet to produce a deal between the US and Iran. Analysis by FRANCE 24 international … Read more
Naomi Osaka continued to shine in the City of Light as she beat American teenager Iva Jovic 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, in the French Open third round on Saturday. Source link
