France 24NowFive Star Movement split over Ukraine unsettles Italy’s ruling coalitionFrance 24 - Tom WHEELDONTurbulence returned to Italian politics this week thanks to a fallout between the Five Star Movement’s two top figures. Party leader Giuseppe Conte opposes Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s support for Ukraine. Foreign Minister Luigi di Maio fervently backs Draghi’s approach, so he stormed out of Five …
France 24NowSeveral people found dead in South African pub, cause unclearFrance 24 - NEWS WIRESAt least 20 young people have died at a makeshift nightclub in a township in South Africa's southern city of East London, but the cause of the deaths is still unclear. Senior officials from the provincial government rushed to the scene, where at least six mortuary vehicles were lined up the …
France 24NowFrench government supports cementing abortion rights in constitutionFrance 24 - NEWS WIRESPoliticians representing a parliamentary majority on Saturday voiced support for a bill enshrining abortion rights in France's constitution, after the US Supreme Court revoked the nationwide legal protection for American women to terminate pregnancies. The landmark ruling by the …
France 24NowNuclear talks between US and Iran to resume 'in coming days', Tehran and EU sayFrance 24 - NEWS WIRESIran's indirect talks with the United States on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact will resume soon, the Iranian foreign minister said on Saturday amid a push by the European Union's top diplomat to break a months-long impasse in the negotiations. "We are prepared to resume talks in the coming days. …
France 242 days agoThe Observers Direct - Observers in Dakar: Three initiatives dedicated to Senegalese youthverified_publisherFrance 24 - Corentin BainierIn Dakar, three of our Observers have dedicated their lives to helping young people in Senegal through activism in the fields of education, ecology and employment. In this episode of The Observers Direct, we went to the Senegalese capital to learn more about their initiatives. Whether it's by fixing …
France 242 hours agoLive: Explosions rock Kyiv as Russia takes control of SeverodonetskFrance 24 - FRANCE 24Explosions rocked Kyiv Sunday morning, a day after a flurry of missiles struck targets across Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian troops took full control of the key eastern industrial hub of Severodonetsk, which was under heavy siege for several weeks. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments. …