The attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market – and the heated political climate that has gripped Germany as a result – has underlined how central the issues of domestic security and extremism will be to the next German government. But other topics also remain important. How does the government combat irregular immigration while promoting skilled … Read more
French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on Monday accompanied by a large delegation including education minister Elisabeth Borne and Manuel Valls, the new overseas territories minister. They have vowed to bring help to the island and promised “concrete action”. For Inés Alma, a journalist based in Mayotte, “it is more about action than … Read more
French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on Monday, vowing to bring help to the Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone.”[The French state] needs to take its responsibility,” said Mayotte activist Syviane Amavie, who is demanding “concrete measures” to rebuild the ravaged island. Locals are enraged by the slow pace of aid and … Read more
From the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to former US president Donald Trump’s return to the abrupt collapse of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s regime, FRANCE 24 looks back at the key events that define 2024. Source link
South Korea was in mourning Monday as investigators worked to determine the cause of a plane crash in Muen that killed 179 of the 181 people on board. Acting President Choi Sang-mok appeared on Monday at a memorial in Muan, about 290 kilometers south of Seoul, where he laid a wreath and bowed in respect … Read more
🔴 Ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, convicted in mass rape trial, will not appeal Source link
French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on Monday as part of a large delegation of ministers who are vowing to bring aid to the overseas territory after a devastating cyclone killed at least 39 and left thousands injured. Bayrou said he will announce an aid plan on Monday night “that will pave the … Read more
The ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, who was given a 20-year prison sentence for orchestrating and committing mass rapes against his wife while she was drugged, will not appeal his sentence. At least 50 other men found guilty alongside Dominique Pelicot have appealed against their convictions. Source link
French President Emmanuel Macron praised Carter and described him as an advocate for the most vulnerable fighting for peace. “Throughout his life, Jimmy Carter has been a steadfast advocate for the rights of the most vulnerable and has fought tirelessly for peace,” Macron said in a post on Platform X. “France expresses its heartfelt condolences … Read more
