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In fiery Davos speech, Zelensky blasts EU's lack of "political will"

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday blasted the EU's lack of "political will" in countering Russian leader Vladimir Putin, during a fiery address criticising some of Kyiv's top allies a...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

How has Trump's one year in office weighed on the war in Ukraine?

FRANCE 24's Kyiv correspondent Gulliver Cragg reflects on how, one year into Donald Trump's second mandate, the support of the United States for Ukraine has waned, although, as he points out, the US p...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

A 'joyful' designer who worked on 'elevating the beauty of women': Valentino dead at 93

Speaking on FRANCE 24, fashion journalist Dana Thomas pays tribute to the legendary Valentino, a 'joyful and joyous' fashion designer who worked on 'elevating the beauty of women'. Valentino Garavani ...

Jan 19France 24Entertainment

'We choose Denmark,' says Greenland PM ahead of W. House talks

Greenland would choose to remain Danish over a US takeover, its leader said Tuesday, ahead of crunch White House talks on the future of the Arctic island which President Donald Trump has repeatedly th...

Jan 13France 24PoliticsImpact

Freezing cold? This town in Finland is keeping warm with sand

Keeping warm in the winter isn't easy in Finland, one of Europe's coldest countries. But in one Finnish town, residents are kept toasty warm thanks to cheap, efficient and renewable heat stored in a s...

3dFrance 24environmentImpact

'A lot of contradictory information': Syrian and Kurdish forces clash along the Euphrates River

As the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces trade accusations of breaking a troop withdrawal agreement in the country's north, FRANCE 24 Damascus correspondent Dana Alboz breaks down how the Syrian mili...

Jan 17France 24PoliticsImpact

Gavin Newsom is heading to Davos with plans to call out Trump

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is headed to Davos. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to call out President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum. Newsom has been a vocal...

Jan 16Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Paris: Homeless living in outdoor camps continues to rise

With France’s local elections set for March, attention is turning to homelessness in the race for Paris city hall, as more than 3,500 people were living on the streets of the French capital last year,...

1dFrance 24Politics

Key EU-US trade deal in limbo amid tension as US threatens extra tariffs

"In politics as in business – a deal is a deal. And when friends shake hands, it must mean something.” Ursula von der Leyen's comments came amid growing tension between Europe and the US over Greenlan...

5dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Avatar Superfans Are Calling on Each Other to See Fire and Ash Multiple Times in the Theater to Help Boost Its Box Office — but Not Everyone Is on Board With the Idea

As Avatar: Fire and Ash rumbles on at the box office and it becomes increasingly clear that James Cameron’s sci-fi epic won’t come close to matching the enormous amount of money Avatar 1 and 2 made, s...

6dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Trump administration's response to Alex Pretti killing 'raises questions of principles vs hypocrisy'

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, David Schultz, Professor of Political Science at Hamline University, says that the Trump administration response to the killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti during the...

5hFrance 24Politics

EU must remain vigilant and ready to respond to threats, Macron says

The European ​Union must remain ⁠vigilant and ready to respond firmly in ​case ‍of new threats, President ​Emmanuel Macron said in ​Brussels ahead of an emergency EU leaders summit to discuss U.S. Pre...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

How can Europe respond to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland?

FRANCE 24 Brussels correspondent Pierre Benazet talks about the closed-door crisis meeting between ambassadors from all 27 European Union members following US President Donald Trump's decision to slap...

Jan 18France 24PoliticsImpact

Iran deploys riot police to shut down protests

Iranian authorities deployed riot police Thursday evening on Tehran's main square and avenues to prevent protests, FRANCE 24's correspondent Siavosh Ghazi said. Ghazi also reported that Iran has not y...

Jan 16France 24Politics

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's next phase is a 'declarative move'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic, raising questions about how its more ...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Several European countries and NATO allies send troops to Greenland

Military personnel from several NATO countries including Germany, France, Sweden and Norway headed to Greenland on Thursday as Denmark and its allies prepared ⁠for exercises to try to assure US Presid...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez travels to site of deadly train crash

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Transport Minister Oscar Puente were among those making their way to the crash site on Monday morning. Sanchez cancelled his trip to the World Economic Forum i...

Jan 19France 24Politics

Syria and Kurdish forces agree to ceasefire, President Sharaa says

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a ceasefire agreement on Sunday with Mazloum Abdi, the chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, following the Syrian government's advance into Kurd...

Jan 18France 24PoliticsImpact

The 10 highest-grossing actors at the global box office

Zoe Saldaña doing a motion-capture performance to play Neytiri in "Avatar: Fire & Ash." Mark Fellman/20th Century Studios Stars like Tom Cruise, Robert Downey Jr., and Scarlett Johansson have ...

Jan 13Business InsiderEntertainment

'A lot of rosy rhetoric, but the jobs numbers are just not there for Trump'

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Gavin Bade, reporter on trade and economic policy at The Wall Street Journal, says that Donald Trump's tariffs policy may be 'already coming back to bite the US' a...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact
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