France 24Myanmar Anti-coup protesters clash with security forces in Myanmar France 24 - NEWS WIRESMyanmar authorities have escalated their crackdown on the protests in recent days, making mass arrests and firing into the crowds. The United Nations said it believed at least 18 people were killed on...
France 24Nicolas Sarkozy After guilty verdict, Sarkozy faces further trials and tribulations France 24 - FRANCE 24Sarkozy was sentenced on Monday to three years in jail, two of them suspended, making him the first former French president to be handed a custodial sentence. The nature of the conviction underscores many...
France 24Jamal Khashoggi Press watchdog files lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi murder France 24 - FRANCE 24The complaint, which seeks an inquiry by prosecutors under Germany's international jurisdiction laws, accuses Saudi Arabia of persecuting Khashoggi – who was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul...
France 24Nicolas Sarkozy In the press - 'A thunderbolt': French papers react to corruption conviction of Nicolas Sarkozy France 24 - Alison SARGENTIN THE PRESS – Tuesday, March 2, 2021: French papers show their political stripes as they react to the corruption conviction of former president Nicolas Sarkozy. Libération celebrates a ruling that they...
France 24Yemen UN chief slams ‘disappointing’ $1.7 billion aid pledge for Yemen France 24 - NEWS WIRESAt a virtual pledging conference co-hosted by Sweden and Switzerland, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had appealed for $3.85 billion this year to address the impoverished Arab country’s dire needs....
