Australian authorities have arrested three women arriving at Sydney and Melbourne airports after flying back from Syria, where they allegedly supported so-called “Islamic State” (IS) fighters, police said. The women, aged 31, 32 and 53, are all Australian citizens. He has spent the last few years in refugee camps in Syria after the fall of … Read more
Israel said on Thursday it had killed a commander of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force in an airstrike on Beirut a day earlier, the first Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital since a ceasefire agreed last month. The strike has raised pressure on the ceasefire that had halted Israeli attacks on Beirut, even as Israeli forces … Read more
In this edition of Entre Nous we’re pleased to welcome Marc Santenac, co-founder of MiraLudo. The French company designs, publishes and distributes board games and other products for families and adults. With all the long weekends in France in May, they’re an ideal way to spend time and keep children away from screens. Marc tells … Read more
Located in the heart of the Indian metropolis of Mumbai, Dharavi is one of the world’s most densely populated slums; home to nearly 1 million people. Made famous by the film “Slumdog Millionaire”, Dharavi is set to be transformed by a major redevelopment plan that will build skyscrapers, sanitation systems, parks, schools and hospitals. But … Read more
The bot deployed $1.14 million in capital to extract between $5 and $15 from the trade. Buterin proposed encrypted mempools in March as a solution to these types of attacks. A wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, was the victim of a type of on-chain attack called a MEV (maximum extractable value) sandwich, … Read more
The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna hasn’t even started yet – and yet it’s been at the center of heated debate for months. The issue is not the brilliant pop show itself, but the political tensions that are becoming difficult to ignore despite the competition’s long-standing claims to be apolitical. The last time the … Read more
Ousmane Dembélé scored early and Paris Saint-Germain eliminated Bayern Munich with a 1-1 draw to reach the Champions League final again on Wednesday. FRANCE 24’s Natalia Ruiz Giraldo reports from Munich, Germany. Source link
Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980, died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday. The mustached southerner, yachting enthusiast and philanthropist, whose empire also included sports clubs, had been suffering from the degenerative disease Lewy Body Dementia. FRANCE 24’s Jessica Le Masurier … Read more
The study emphasizes that stablecoins are a catalyst for growth and inclusion in the region. From OpenTrade they believe that the default accounts in dollars “will work with stablecoins.” The use of stablecoins in Latin America has transcended its initial purpose of protection against devaluation to become a fundamental piece of the regional financial system. … Read more
Black journalists remain underrepresented in French media and for those who do break in, the barriers don’t end there. From elite journalism schools to newsroom hiring, many describe a system shaped by exclusion, stereotypes and unequal opportunity. So how deep does the problem go, and what needs to change? These questions are at the heart … Read more