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Uganda: Tensions remain high on opposition after disrupted elections

Uganda remains in the grip of severe political tensions following the recent election, with reports of around 800 arrests nationwide. Security forces have also been accused of killing people and carry...

13hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Myanmar junta 'can't last forever': military in 'worse position now' than ever before

Catherine Viette welcomes Kim Aris, son of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who bears witness to the fraught political landscape of Myanmar five years after the 2021 military coup. Mr. Ari...

Jan 20France 24PoliticsImpact

Artificial intelligence’s practical uses, not race to AGI, is what counts, Jeffrey Ding says

Jeffrey Ding is an assistant professor of political science at George Washington University. He is the author of Technology and the Rise of Great Powers, an award-winning book exploring the impact of ...

5dSouth China Morning PostTechnologyImpact

US forces seize seventh sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuela

US military forces boarded and took control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela on Tuesday, as part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to take control of the South American cou...

6dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Japan’s 1-party era faces ‘unprecedented’ threat from new centrist alliance

Japan is entering one of its most unpredictable election cycles in decades after the surprise formation of a new centrist political alliance that could redefine the balance of power and potentially re...

Jan 21South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

France's PM invokes Article 49.3 to force through budget bill

French PM Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday forced part of of a highly-contested budget bill through parliament without a vote by invoking Article 49.3 of the Constitution. FRANCE 24's James André said two...

Jan 20France 24PoliticsImpact

Le Pen admits "negligence" in EU fund embezzlement appeal trial

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was questioned for the second day as part of her appeal trial regarding accusations of embezzlement of EU funds by her party for several years. The morning starte...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

UK PM Starmer says trade war in no one’s interest after Trump's tariff threats

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that US President Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs against allies over Greenland is “completely wrong” and a trade war is in no one’s interest. Trump sa...

Jan 19France 24PoliticsImpact

Protesters take to Minnesota streets despite freezing cold

A new wave of protests has seen hundreds of Minnesota businesses close and thousands of people march in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities to oppose the Trump administration’s expanded immigration enforc...

3dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

How Iran’s regime retook the streets

Details emerge of unprecedented crackdown, raising questions over future of protest movement...

Jan 16Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

Syrian government announces ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces

A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military...

Jan 18EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Ukrainians brave winter cold as Russia targets energy infrastructure

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian homes are either entirely without heating, or with severely reduced heating. This, as temperatures rarely rise above minus 10. It’s the result of Russia’s campaign o...

Jan 16France 24world_newsImpact

China’s coal-fired export ban was cheered by the West. Then came the massive blackouts

In 2021, when Beijing finally pledged to stop building and financing new coal power plants overseas, Western governments and climate advocates rejoiced. John Kerry, US climate envoy at the time, said ...

Jan 20South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Media freedom in the spotlight as Kuciak murder case reopens

Europe presents itself as a defender of the free press, yet some high-profile murders of EU journalists have yet to be resolved. Will a new trial into the death of Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak change ...

1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

US seeks 'immediate negotiations' to acquire Greenland, Trump tells Davos

Trump arrived in Davos by helicopter on Wednesday, entering a tense atmosphere as European and allied leaders pushed back against his demands for control of the Arctic island which is a part of the Ki...

6dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

ICE has killed another person in Minneapolis

Federal agents in Minneapolis repeatedly punched a man, forced him to the ground, and then shot him multiple times . The man was later pronounced dead. This is just the latest incident of deadly viole...

3dThe VergecrimeImpact

EU remains on its guard despite Trump backing down on tariff threats

Us President Donald Trump has backed away from his threats of tariffs on European countries to push them to agree to a US purchase of Greenland. he also launched the plan for his Board of Peace, altho...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

EU opens formal probe into Musk’s xAI over Grok deepfakes

European regulators begin investigation into creation and spread of sexualised images of women and children...

1dFinancial TimesTechnologyImpact

'Necessary evil at key times: Most French people don't like 49.3, but France needs a budget'

William Hilderbrandt is pleased to welcome Professor Paul Smith, Head of Modern Languages at the University of Nottingham. the recent drama in the is dissected with calm precision. While the failure o...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Portugal votes in presidential election as far right eyes historic run-off

Portugal started voting Sunday in the first round of a presidential election in which a far-right candidate could for the first time make it to a run-off, but with the final result hard to call. Polls...

Jan 18France 24PoliticsImpact
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