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05/03/2025 02:54 France 24

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Trump administration pauses flow of intelligence to Ukraine

The U.S. has paused its intelligence sharing with Ukraine, cutting off the flow of vital information that has helped the war-torn nation target Russian invaders, but Trump administration officials said Wednesday that positive talks between Washington and Kyiv mean it may only be a short suspension....

05/03/2025 17:09 France 24

What will Emmanuel Macron to try to do in his speech tonight?

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would address the nation Wednesday over the current global uncertainty in the wake of the radical change in US policy on Ukraine under Donald Trump. FRANCE 24's International affairs editor, Angela Diffley has more....

05/03/2025 16:16 France 24

French President Emmanuel Macron to deliver speech on global 'uncertainty'

The French president due to deliver a prime time tonight. Emmanuel Macron's speech is expected to focus on the war in Ukraine and the threat of a transatlantic trade war. FRANCE 24's French politic editor, Marc Perelman has more....

05/03/2025 15:57 France 24

Talks between Trump, Putin and Zelensky will start 'soon', top Ukrainian adviser Podolyak says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, senior Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said he expects peace talks to begin "soon" between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. "We are going to have a constructive discussion be...

05/03/2025 15:39 France 24

Trump's abrupt pivot towards Putin: US now promoting 'Kremlin talking points' in Oval Office

The European Commission proposed borrowing up to 150 billion euros ($157.76 billion) to lend to European Union governments under a rearmament plan driven by Russia's war in Ukraine and fears Europe can no longer be sure of U.S. protection. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Trump's p...

05/03/2025 15:28 France 24

Civil war in Sudan: Rapid Support Forces signs 'transitional constitution'

The RSF has taken a step closer to acting on plans announced in Kenya in late February to set up a parallel government.. On Tuesday the paramilitary and allied group set out a transitional constitution. On the ground though, the RSF has recently found itself on the back foot in its battle with the...

05/03/2025 11:42 France 24

Sudanese try to escape the violence of the war finding refuge in Chad

Over 14 million people have been driven from their homes across Sudan. Many have tried to find refuge in neighbouring Chad. FRANCE 24's teams reports from the border town of Adre...

05/03/2025 11:42 France 24

UN warns about using children raped as weapons in Sudan civil war

The use of rape as a weapon of war has been flagged amidst a major conflict. Investigators for the UN’s children’s agency says that hundreds of little girls and little boys, some not even a year old, over a dozen not yet 5, have been horrifically sexually abused by armed men in Sudan’s civil...

05/03/2025 11:37 France 24

China outlines economic goals for 2025, including boost in public spending

At the opening of the National People's Congress in Beijing, Chinese Premier Li Qiang presented the country's parliament with his government's work report for 2025. Li stressed the importance of revitalising domestic consumption as a driver for economic growth, especially in a context of increased...

05/03/2025 11:20 France 24

Volodymyr Zelensky pledges 'to make things right' with the US

Days after a televised row in the Oval Office with President Trump, Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky has reiterated his commitment to peace and to bring an end to the war with Russia. In a post on X he had thanked the US for all they had done for his country and that they were ready to sign a de...

05/03/2025 10:56 France 24

US President Donald Trump pushes tariffs, social reforms and Ukraine deal

Trump's address to a joint session of Congress came after he pushed forth with tariff hikes on the three countries over illegal immigration and drug trafficking. For more, FRANCE 24's correspondent in Washington, Fraser Jackson....

05/03/2025 10:51 France 24

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will meet Emmanuel Macron

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he would meet French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, one day before an EU summit aimed at cementing joint action on support for Ukraine where Orban has threatened to take an opposing position....

05/03/2025 10:22 France 24

Ukraine says ready to work under Donald Trump's 'strong leadership'

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky has told him Kyiv was ready for talks with Russia and the finalization of a US minerals deal, days after the pair's explosive White House meeting. For more, FRANCE 24's international affairs editor, Philip Turle and cor...

05/03/2025 10:16 France 24

Trump defends tariffs, government cuts in firey address to Congress

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave his first speech to Congress since his return to power, which he used to give a fiery defence of his administration's tariff's, government staff cuts and culture war wins. His remarks were met with a raucous atmosphere in Congress where he was cheered by Re...

05/03/2025 08:15 France 24

Ukraine 'must find the strength to move forward' with US, Zelensky says

Ukraine "must find the strength to move forward" in the face of crumbling relations with the US, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message on Tuesday. Earlier the US paused its military support for Ukraine after Zelensky clashed with US President Donald Trump at the White House...

05/03/2025 08:10 France 24

Macron to address nation late on Wednesday over global 'uncertainty'

French President Emmanuel Macron will give a televised address on Wednesday evening, he announced in a social media post. The president's address comes as Europe is scrambling to bolster its backing for Ukraine after the US on Tuesday pulled all military support....

05/03/2025 07:48 France 24

'Rich in showmanship and at odds with reality': Papers dissect Trump's speech to Congress

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, March 5: The American papers react as US President Donald Trump addresses Congress for the first time since his return to power. Also, US Vice President JD Vance comes under fire for his comments on peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. Plus, Syria's new regime is under pressu...

05/03/2025 07:02 France 24

China aims to ramp up economic growth amid changes 'unseen in a century'

China will ramp up fiscal stimulus to guard its economy against changes "unseen in a century" Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday in a speech at the opening of the annual meeting of China's parliament. Bejing aims to maintain a 5% growth target for 2025 amid a burgeoning trade war with the US....

05/03/2025 07:00 France 24

Live: Zelensky's letter to Trump on willingness to negotiate is 'positive', says Kremlin

Russia takes a positive view of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's letter to President Donald Trump, saying that Ukraine was ready to begin peace talks with Russia, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Russia's statement came after Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko offered to host Russia-Ukra...

05/03/2025 06:23 France 24

IFRC: 'It's critical for the Gaza ceasefire to be maintained'

Israel’s cutoff of food, fuel, medicine and other supplies to Gaza’s 2 million people has sent prices soaring and humanitarian groups into overdrive trying to distribute dwindling stocks to the most vulnerable. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on the humanitarian crisis, and the h...

05/03/2025 06:13 France 24

REPLAY - Donald Trump delivers speech to United States Congress

In his first joint session to a visibly divided Congress, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday flaunted his second administration's accomplishments and derided his opponents, while reiterating his promises to restore the US economy, achieve peace in Ukraine, and reshape the federal government....

05/03/2025 05:42 France 24

Trump takes victory lap in speech to United States Congress

France 24 correspondent Fraser Jackson reports from Washington, DC, where US President Donald Trump delivered his first speech to the US Congress since returning to power, drawing near constant cheer from Republicans and disapproval from Democrats as he flaunted his administration's actions and dec...

05/03/2025 05:26 France 24

LeBron breaks 50,000 scoring barrier, Curry sparks Warriors

LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points on Tuesday, extending his lead as the league's all-time record scorer by reaching a milestone tally that may never be surpassed....

05/03/2025 05:17 France 24

UN says children raped as weapon of war in Sudan

The use of rape as a weapon of war has once again been uncovered in the midst of a major conflict. Investigators for the UN children's agency UNICEF say hundreds of little girls and boys, some not even a year old and more than a dozen under the age of five, have been sexually abused by armed men in...

04/03/2025 23:25 France 24

Champions League: Real Madrid bests Atletico as English teams run riot

The Champions League round of 16 kicked off with a tight Real Madrid win over Atlético Madrid in a derby matchup on Tuesday, North London club Arsenal smashed seven goals past Dutch side PSV Eindhoven and Aston Villa continued its stellar campaign with a 3-1 victory over Club Brugge. French side L...

04/03/2025 22:43 France 24

Mexico vows retaliation as Trump trade war erupts

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico will respond to the new taxes with its own retaliatory tariffs. Sheinbaum said she will announce the products Mexico on Sunday. The delay might indicate that Mexico still hopes to de-escalate Trump's trade war. FRANCE 24's Ioan Grillo reports from Mex...

04/03/2025 22:22 France 24

China imposes new curbs on U.S. firms as trade row grows

Chinese businesses are no stranger to Donald Trump’s trade policies. For years now they’ve been finding ways to adapt to the US-China trade war. But since Trump’s tumultuous return to the White House he has slapped an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese goods first in February and again star...

04/03/2025 22:18 France 24

Financial markets sink on fears of trade war escalation

US President Donald Trump's decision to go ahead with steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China has drawn sharp responses from the countries targeted and rattled global markets. Shares on Wall Street tumbled again, extending Monday's losses. Meanwhile, businesses are scrambling to adapt to a fast-c...

04/03/2025 22:03 France 24

France pushes shift to ‘wartime economy’ as US turns its back on Ukraine

Washington’s abrupt decision to freeze military aid to Ukraine has piled pressure on Kyiv’s European allies to take up the slack, giving new urgency to French calls for Europe to invest in a self-sufficient defence. ...

04/03/2025 21:35 France 24

Ukraine army wrongly accused of staging war footage

Following the Trump-Zelensky row at The White, a pro-Russian disinformation campaign has intensified on social media. Users are now sharing a viral video claiming to show crisis actors faking injuries for the Ukrainian army in order to 'solicit' more money from allies. We debunk these claims in thi...

04/03/2025 21:30 France 24

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