Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation Monday in the face of rising discontent over his leadership and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister reported growing turmoil within his government. Watch his news conference live on FRANCE 24. Source link
Keepers at London Zoo this week begin the annual stocktake, the opportunity for them to “formally recognize the total number of animals” in their care, explains operations manager Dan Simmonds. In the coming days, zoo workers will log more than 10,000 animals from over 400 species. “It’s keeping a lot of keepers very, very busy,” … Read more
Although Iranian authorities have widely restricted access to abortion in an effort to reverse demographic decline, more women are going outside the law to end unwanted pregnancies. According to Iranian Health Ministry data news online According to the news website In June 2024, more than 600,000 illegal abortions are performed per year in Iran. Experts … Read more
As French President Emmanuel Macron lays out his foreign, domestic policy priorities, and overall vision for 2025, FRANCE 24’s Genie Godua welcomes former French ambassador Bertrand Besancenot. Source link
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, at least 50,000 Ukrainians have lost limbs, according to the health ministry; a figure that includes both soldiers and civilians. The number is constantly rising, with complications like long evacuation times from the battlefield and infection risks. Our Perspective guest is helping amputees heal and … Read more
Russian troops in eastern Ukraine have captured the stronghold of Kurakhove after a months-long battle, Russia’s defense ministry claimed Monday, adding the wrecked town to the Kremlin’s list of conquests during the almost three-year war. Source link
In this edition of Entre Nous, we look at a tradition that nine out of ten French people partake in at some point in the month of January: eating “la galette des rois”, or kings’ cake. The pastry is often associated with the Epiphany, or the moment when the Three Wise Men, or Three Kings, … Read more
Austria’s president on Monday tasked far-right Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a new government after a failed attempt by outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer. Nehammer announced his resignation on Saturday after coalition talks collapsed. Source link
Born in Cameroon, Kelly Rose arrived in France when she was 12 years old. In recent years she developed songwriting skills which, combined with electronic beats and punky sass, gave way to Uzi Freyja, an artist who has played some of France’s biggest festivals and is set to release her debut album at the end … Read more
