The U.S. Census Bureau is changing the way it counts immigrants in annual estimates by including more people who were admitted for humanitarian and often temporary reasons. Officials said Monday the change is being made in an effort to better reflect population changes this decade. Population projections, including immigration, are due to be released Thursday, … Read more
A school in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia was closed as a precaution on Monday after two children tested positive for the mpox virus. The Mpox clade 1b variant was found to be present in four members of a local family. Kept in quarantine there. Both children go to a school for children … Read more
On Sunday, many Christians across Syria attended mass for the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. In Aleppo, only 10% of the city’s pre-war Christian population is thought to remain. Since capturing the city, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has reached out twice to representatives of minority groups to insist they’ll be protected. But as … Read more
Several European countries have suspended the processing of asylum claims from Syrians following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad on December 8. But for many Syrian refugees in France, the situation is Syria is still too uncertain to consider returning. Others told FRANCE 24 they have already built lives in their new homes. Source link
Following an incident on November 28, where a group of farmers associated with the FNSEA walled off the entrance to INRAE in Paris, more than 240 researchers published an op-ed in Le Monde. They emphasize the necessity of radical transitions and the importance of maintaining independent research to address climate change. We speak to Philippe … Read more
Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the Russian military evacuated him after their base in western Syria came under attack. The comments are the first by Assad since he was overthrown by insurgent groups. FRANCE 24’s Clemence Waller … Read more
markets Bonus, Stock Split and Dividend: Here information is being given about some such stocks, whose dividend, bonus issue and stock split have record date this trading week. However, one of these stocks is one that has additional surveillance from the exchanges and is placed under the Extra-Surveillance Major (ESM) framework. Check the list and … Read more
Will it be dozens, hundreds or thousands killed? With Mayotte’s worst cyclone in 90 years knocking out phone service, leaving loved ones in limbo as they desperately try to reach the French Indian Ocean department. We’ll ask why Chido proved so devastating and track the storm as it now hits Mozambique and the nearby Comoros … Read more
For those serving Assad’s regime, and for his religious community, the fall of the dictator has been a shock that puts them in a difficult and dangerous posture. They fear retribution from all those who were oppressed during his rule. Our reporters James André, Julie Dungelhoeff and Sofia Amara managed to enter the compound were … Read more
