Digital vigilantes are now using advanced deepfake technology to expose the dark reality of internet grooming. Using AI is a powerful weapon against online predators. Source link
As the UK’s Labor Party enters a potentially existential leadership crisis, Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Matthew Torbitt, political commentator and former Labor Party advisor. Torbitt argues that Starmer can probably survive in the short term because Labour’s internal rules make leadership difficult. Unlike the Conservatives, Labor “don’t tend to dispose of leaders, particularly … Read more
Generally, it is Muslim men who go to mosques in Bosnia and Herzegovina to pray on Fridays. As is the custom in Islam, women are not required to go to the mosque to pray on the holiest day of the week. However, more and more devout Muslim women in the Western Balkan country also want … Read more
At least 78 people have died since May 9 due to violent clashes between gangs in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital city. Ravaged by #gang violence, the country has seen the situation deteriorate in the past two years. Source link
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi on Friday condemned both the civilian deaths caused by Israeli and US air strikes in Iran and the “massacring” of protesters by the Islamic Republic. The Oscar-winning director was premiering his latest film “Parallel Tales” at the Cannes Film Festival. Source link
Thirty-four European states – along with Australia and Costa Rica – said Friday they would join a proposed special tribunal for Ukraine. The future legal body would allow Kyiv to prosecute Russia for a “crime of aggression” over its invasion. Source link
Our guest this week is Darragh O’Brien, Ireland’s Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment and Minister for Transport. In his position, O’Brien has been directly involved in dealing with the fallout of the Middle East crisis, especially rising energy costs. Source link
When a foreign nun was the victim of violent physical assault in Jerusalem last month, local activists and clergy say they were shocked but not surprised. In the past few years, anti-Christian incidents have arisen in Israel – illustrating how a small minority of insular and mainly ultra-religious nationalist or ultra-Orthodox Jews are becoming increasingly … Read more
Despite there being no fans at the 48-team World Cup this summer, Andreas Rettig admits anticipation is very high as Germany enter a decisive phase of their preparations. After two consecutive World Cup campaigns in which Germany failed to get out of their group, the German Football Association (DFB) director of football knows the target … Read more
FRANCE 24’s Culture Editor Eve Jackson is live at Cannes, where Day 4 is shaping up to be one of the most star-studded yet. The biggest arrival of the day is John Travolta – star of “Grease”, “Saturday Night Fever” and “Pulp Fiction” – presenting his directorial debut “Propeller One-Way Night Coach”, based on a … Read more