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‘Playing straight into Russia’s hands’: Expert warns Trump’s Greenland push strains NATO

President Donald Trump’s pursuit of Greenland is creating a rift between the US and other NATO allies, fracturing the alliance and “playing straight into Russia’s hands,” said Jean-François Bélanger, assistant professor at the Institute for Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence...

17/01/2026 14:23 France 24

'Greenland fiasco: Vladimir Putin happiest person in the world' - Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges

In a wide‑ranging interview with Gavin Lee, Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges, former commander of U.S. Army Europe and NATO Allied Land Command, offers a candid assessment of the current geopolitical landscape: Ukraine, NATO, U.S. foreign policy and Trump's quest "to dominate the entire Western Hemi...

17/01/2026 13:30 France 24

US takeover of Greenland could mean ‘end of NATO as we know it’, expert warns

Large crowds gathered in Copenhagen to protest US President Donald Trump’s push to take over Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory. As both Denmark and the United States are members of the NATO alliance, any US aggression against another member state raises profound questions about the bloc...

17/01/2026 12:58 France 24

Rights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran

Norway-based rights group Iran Human Rights (IHR) says 3,428 protesters have been verified to have been killed by security forces in Iran since protests began, but warns the actual toll could be several times higher. Other estimates place the death toll at more than 5,000 – and possibly as high...

17/01/2026 11:29 France 24

Kyiv schools closed until February after Russia energy strikes

Schools in Ukrainian capital Kyiv will close until the next month, mayor Vitali Klitschko announced Friday, citing "difficult conditions" after Russian strikes battered the energy sector amid below-freezing temperatures. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports....

17/01/2026 11:26 France 24

'Hands off Greenland': Thousands protest in Denmark against Trump's land grab

Thousands of people began demonstrating across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday against US President Donald Trump’s threats to take over the Arctic island. The protests follow a new Trump warning on Friday that he may levy tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to acquire the semi-autonomous...

17/01/2026 05:51 France 24

Russia: successive snowstorms engulf far eastern region of Kamchatka

Heavy snow is not uncommon in Kamchatka, but the unusual intensity of the storms has left the region's major city partially paralysed. Snow piles reached three metres high, and sometimes even more. Schools have shut and businesses have switched to remote working. #snow #russia #storm ...

16/01/2026 17:27 France 24

US-Europe standoff on Greenland 'a big win for Putin': Danish parliament defence chair

For US President Donald Trump, mocking a country or a leader is not just a reality TV-style soundbite, it is an early warning sign of military action. Trump scorned Nicolas Maduro for "playing tough" before snatching the Venezuelan leader. Now he contemptuously talks of Denmark "adding two more dog...

16/01/2026 17:03 France 24

One year of Trump in the White House: America more divided than ever

In the space of one year, US President Donald Trump has signed hundreds of executive orders. He has ordered mass deportations, cut thousands of federal jobs, launched a trade war and withdrawn the US from major international institutions and agreements. How has his first year back in power been p...

16/01/2026 15:15 France 24

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 of drone and missile attacks on the country’s energy facilities, which Volodymyr Zelensky says...

16/01/2026 13:58 France 24

Drones and influence: Exclusive investigation into Turkey's power play in Africa

Over the past two decades, Turkey has become a major player in Africa. Although more discreet than China or Russia, Ankara has managed to successfully expand its influence on the continent. From drones to scholarship programmes, from construction deals to Islamic humanitarian NGOs, FRANCE 24's Kari...

16/01/2026 12:05 France 24

Sudan food aid expected to be ‘depleted’ by end of March, UN warns

The United Nation’s food agency on Thursday warned that its food stocks in Sudan will be depleted by the end of March, and that it urgently needs funding to help prevent an imminent catastrophe. According to the UN, food rations have already been cut to an absolute minimum and millions of childre...

16/01/2026 09:37 France 24

Live: White House says Iran halted 800 executions, warns all options remain on table

A White House spokesperson said Thursday that Iran had backed away from plans to execute 800 protesters following intervention threats from President Donald Trump, but warned that “all options” remain on the table for the United States. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments....

16/01/2026 03:56 France 24

Trump says Gaza ‘board of peace’ formed as ceasefire enters next phase

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had formed a Gaza “board of peace,” a phase two element of a US-backed plan to end the war in the Palestinian territory. The board will oversee a technocratic committee, led by Ali Shaath, an engineer and former Palestinian Authority official, taske...

16/01/2026 00:37 France 24

US court ruling puts pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil back at risk of detention

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestinian activist, suffered a legal setback on Thursday that could lead to his rearrest. Khalil, previously detained for three months over campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, has been targeted by the Trump administration, which a...

16/01/2026 00:05 France 24

What will Europe actually do to defend Greenland?

European countries – including France – have begun deploying troops to Greenland, in what Germany describes as a mission aimed at countering "Russian and Chinese threats". The White House says the show of unity for the Arctic island will have "no impact" on Trump's ambitions for it. It comes...

15/01/2026 22:54 France 24

Report highlights how Russia lures young Africans to fight in Ukraine

In tonight's edition: A report highlights how Russia lures young Africans to fight in Ukraine. Also, there are widespread delays in Uganda's presidential election. Plus the official draw takes place for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on March 17....

15/01/2026 21:51 France 24

Security and ethnic dimensions of Iran crisis spark warnings across the region

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman have led efforts to talk President Donald Trump out of a US attack on Iran, according to news reports. Turkey is also concerned about a collapse of central authority in Iran. FRANCE 24’s Leela Jacinto explains the ethnic dimension of security concerns in Middle East c...

15/01/2026 16:34 France 24

'US can't politically engineer a new status quo inside Iran, it must be self-sustaining'

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman led a diplomatic effort to dissuade Donald Trump from launching a high-risk military strike on Iran. For in-depth analysis, Genie Godula welcomes Jon Hoffman, Research Fellow at the Cato Institute. Mr. Hoffman describes Iran as “a brutal dictatorship, involved in a h...

15/01/2026 16:01 France 24

Gazans sceptical of phase 2 of truce as strikes continue

Donald Trump has announced that the second phase of the plan to end the war in Gaza has started. With key elements of phase one still unfulfilled - like a complete ceasefire - the announcement of the second phase was met with a lot of scepticism, and some hope too, by Palestinians in Gaza. Story by...

15/01/2026 14:43 France 24

US says Gaza truce enters phase two, after forming Palestinian committee

The United States said on Wednesday it is launching the second phase of its plan to end the Gaza war, even as key elements of the first phase - including ⁠a complete ceasefire between Israel and Hamas - remain unfulfilled. Story by David Gilberg and Monte Francis....

15/01/2026 11:30 France 24

Ukraine: Zelensky declares energy emergency after Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday a "state of emergency" will be declared in the energy sector, after relentless Russian strikes on heat and electricity supplies during freezing winter temperatures. Story by Liza Kaminov....

15/01/2026 10:33 France 24

Trump says Iran executions ‘stopping’ as Tehran signals fast trials and hangings

President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that executions in Iran may have been halted, citing unnamed sources, even as the Iranian government intensified warnings of rapid trials and possible executions for thousands of detainees amid ongoing protests....

15/01/2026 00:39 France 24

US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries

The US on Wednesday said it was issuing a blanket suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries including Russia, Iran, Brazil, Egypt, Thailand, Nigeria and Somalia. The freeze will begin on January 21 with no set time for it to end....

14/01/2026 21:17 France 24

Hungary sets parliamentary election date

Hungary’s president announced on Tuesday that the next parliamentary election will be held on April 12th. Although the official campaign begins in a month, the race is already shaping up to be the most competitive in a generation, with polls showing a tight contest between current Prime Minister...

14/01/2026 13:55 France 24

Iran calls for fast trials of protesters despite Trump’s warning

Iran's judiciary chief on Wednesday called for fast-track trials for detained protesters, despite US President Donald Trump's threat of "very strong action" if the Islamic republic goes ahead with executions. It came as the verified death toll of people killed in a crackdown on protesters passed th...

14/01/2026 11:47 France 24

Russia launches intense missile and drone assault on Ukraine

The mayor of Ukraine’s capital says Kyiv was targeted by overnight drone attacks that sparked a fire in an apartment building, coming just a day after Moscow launched nearly 300 drones along with 18 ballistic and seven cruise missiles across the country. Ukrainian officials accuse Russia of “we...

14/01/2026 11:42 France 24

Donald Trump warns of "very strong action" if Iran hangs protesters

US President Donald Trump has warned that “very strong action” could follow if Iranian authorities carry out threatened executions of protesters, as international outrage continues to grow over a crackdown that rights groups say has killed thousands. While France 24 has been unable to independe...

14/01/2026 10:00 France 24

2025, third hottest year on record

According to an EU climate monitor, 2025 ranked as the third hottest year on record, with no significant cooling expected this year. In its annual report, the Copernicus Climate Change Service said the past 11 years have been the warmest ever recorded, with 2024 the hottest and 2023 close behind. D...

14/01/2026 09:45 France 24

Reza Deghati urges Macron to confront Iran's Islamic regime with 'targeted non-military action'

Amid Iran's unprecedented sociopolitical/economic turmoil, Eve Irvine welcomes renowned Iranian-French photojournalist Reza Deghati. For decades, he has covered the horrors of war/human suffering across the globe. Now he turns his lens inward towards his fellow countrymen/countrywomen confronting...

14/01/2026 07:58 France 24

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