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India 'funds organisations behind terror activities in Pakistan': Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, head of the Pakistan People's Party, discussed the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. One year ago, after a five-day war between the two countries, US President Donald Trump announced a full ceasefire, but "there are underlying ten...

06/05/2026 15:32 France 24

War in Ukraine: Russia attacks east and south Ukraine with over 100 drones

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that Russia had decided to reject efforts to halt fighting and save lives by launching fresh attacks on Ukraine, which had called a unilateral ceasefire....

06/05/2026 12:59 France 24

Arms deliveries and Africa Corps training: How Russia is bolstering its presence in Madagascar

From deliveries of drones and armoured vehicles to training sessions led by Russian Africa Corps instructors, security cooperation between Madagascar and Russia has intensified since the October 2025 coup. Russia’s growing influence is expanding into other sectors as well, raising questions withi...

06/05/2026 11:20 France 24

Venice Biennale: Boycotts and threats over participation of Russia & Israel

The Venice Biennale previewed its 61st and most chaotic edition ever on Tuesday, just days after the unprecedented resignation of its jury over the participation of Israel and Russia undermined the very structure of the world’s oldest contemporary art exhibition....

06/05/2026 10:49 France 24

Kyiv says Russia broke unilateral ceasefire with drone and missile attacks

Kyiv said on Wednesday that Russia had violated a unilateral ceasefire called by Ukraine by attacking Ukrainian cities with 108 combat drones and three missiles overnight....

06/05/2026 10:11 France 24

Putin said to be 'hiding in bunkers' as his popularity erodes

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, May 6, 2026: Russian President Vladimir Putin's popularity is eroding amid economic difficulties and internet restrictions. But first, a report outlining recommendations following a parliamentary inquiry into French public broadcasting is on the front page of several...

06/05/2026 09:50 France 24

Russia launches deadly attack in Ukraine: At least 28 killed

Philip Turle, France24 International Affairs Editor, gives us his analysis....

06/05/2026 09:35 France 24

Venice Biennale faces outcry over Israel and Russia's participation

The world's largest contemporary art exhibition, which takes place every two years in the Italian canal city, features artists from several nations in conflict, including Ukraine, Israel and the United States -- although Iran has cancelled its plans to attend. Seema Gupta has more....

06/05/2026 09:33 France 24

'Unconscionable to keep them on cruise ship’: WHOs Gostin warns against repeating COVID-era mistakes

François Picard is pleased to welcome Lawrence Gostin, Author, Director of the WHO Center on Global Health Law. His analysis highlights the legal and ethical dilemmas surrounding a cruise ship carrying suspected hantavirus cases off the coast of Cape Verde. Drawing direct parallels with the trauma...

06/05/2026 08:07 France 24

Ukraine reports Russian drone, missile attacks after Kyiv-declared ceasefire begins

Ukraine said Russia had continued to launch drone and missile attacks into the country on Wednesday morning, hours after a unilateral ceasefire declared by Kyiv had come into effect. Both Kyiv and Moscow announced competing ceasefires on different dates this week as Russia prepares to celebrate the...

06/05/2026 05:30 France 24

Middle East war live: French firm says container ship was 'target of attack' in Strait of Hormuz

A container ship owned by French shipping company CMA CGM was the "target of an attack" in the Strait of Hormuz, the firm said Wednesday, without specifying who had carried out the attack. Those wounded in the attack were sent away for treatment. Follow our liveblog for all the latest updates....

06/05/2026 00:06 France 24

Rubio says US military completed offensive operations in Iran

The United States said on Tuesday that it had ended offensive operations against Iran. But Washington warned it could unleash a “devastating” response to new threats in the Strait of Hormuz, as clashes and rival warnings from Tehran raised fears that a fragile ceasefire could collapse....

05/05/2026 22:39 France 24

Japanese PM Takaichi in push to revise pacifist constitution as regional tensions rise

Due to its wartime past, Japan adopted a pacifist constitution that limits its military to self-defence. Now Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is calling for "advanced discussions" on revising the constitution, setting up a panel tasked with reviewing the country's security and defence policies as regi...

05/05/2026 21:04 France 24

EU, Armenia sign new partnership deals at first bilateral summit

The EU and Armenia have held their first-ever bilateral summit, agreeing to foster closer economic ties as the former Soviet nation makes a cautious pivot towards the West. The two sides signed a new connectivity partnership focused on transport, energy and digital links. Armenia, however, is deepl...

05/05/2026 19:58 France 24

Trump hard-pressed to get better Iran nuclear deal than Obama's

Talks to decisively end the war in Iran have stalled. Donald Trump has previously rejected any plan that doesn’t include an end to Tehran’s nuclear program, something experts say that Iran is unlikely to agree to. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis has more...

05/05/2026 19:19 France 24

Romania’s pro-EU coalition collapse 'does not alter the country's foreign policy', analyst says

Romania's parliament on Tuesday voted to oust liberal Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan in a motion of no confidence initiated by the Social Democrats and the far right, deepening political turmoil in the EU and NATO country bordering Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Laurențiu Pleșca, Policy...

05/05/2026 18:33 France 24

Sick Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi at risk of dying in custody, supporters warn

Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 peace prize for her decades of campaigning for human rights in Iran, could die in prison unless she is urgently given proper health care after suffering two suspected heart attacks in recent weeks, supporters warned on Tuesday. FRANCE...

05/05/2026 18:31 France 24

Putin ‘doesn’t care' about Russians or Ukrainians: ‘Pageantry and symbolism’ over civilian lives

Rochelle Ferguson Bouyahi is pleased to welcome the Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, Peter Zalmayev, to offer context & perspective on the battlefield dynamics and political theatre of Russia's war on Ukraine. While Russia invokes symbolic gestures tied to historical commemorations,...

05/05/2026 16:07 France 24

Gulf migrant workers face tough choices amid Mideast war

The US and Israel's war on Iran is also hitting migrant workers who live in the Gulf region, often accepting harsh controls and little in the way of rights in return for the kind of pay they'd never see back home. Now though, they have a choice - stay and risk their lives in an active war zone, or...

05/05/2026 15:44 France 24

Several killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine ahead of rival ceasefires

Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said that it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own pause in hostilit...

05/05/2026 14:52 France 24

Ukraine's Zelensky slams Russian 'cynicism' ahead of separate truces

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of "utter cynicism" for launching deadly attacks while also seeking a truce to stage its May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow. It comes after both Moscow and Kyiv announced uniliteral ceasefires over different dates this week. France 24...

05/05/2026 14:46 France 24

'Chicken wars': France's highly political fast-food fight

In this edition of Entre Nous, we take a look at France's "chicken wars", or the fast-food fight over a roasted chicken chain that's become highly political. We also dive into the nation's love of fast food, and in particular chicken. Finally, we discuss some of the many expressions in French that...

05/05/2026 14:28 France 24

Romania's pro-EU coalition government collapses after prime minister loses no-confidence vote

Romania’s pro-European coalition collapsed Tuesday after its parliament voted in a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, triggering a fresh period of turmoil in the EU and NATO country bordering Ukraine less than a year after the coalition was sworn in. ...

05/05/2026 11:47 France 24

Ugandans slam bill as mimicking Russian 'foreign agents' law

A proposed law critics say is designed to crush dissent is sparking growing outrage in Uganda. The bill seeks to criminalise anything promoting the "interests of a foreigner" and would allow anyone receiving money from abroad to be labelled a "foreign agent". In a press conference Monday, civil soc...

05/05/2026 10:24 France 24

'No pilgrims': Regional war hushes Iraq's worship tourism

In Iraq's holy city of Najaf, the majestic shrine of Imam Ali stands quiet, its vast courtyards no longer echoing with the multilingual whispers of pilgrims from before the Middle East war. The absence of tourists leaves nearby shopkeepers and hotel owners with little to do, their days dragging on...

05/05/2026 09:22 France 24

Controversial report calls for cuts, mergers for French public broadcasters

A long-awaited report has come out in France proposing a major overhaul of public broadcasting, including merging channels and cutting costs. But the plan is highly controversial, with critics warning it could weaken public service media and do broadcasters more harm than good....

05/05/2026 09:12 France 24

Armenia hosts historic EU summit as it charts path away from Russia

Armenia hosts its first bilateral summit with the European Union on Tuesday, a landmark diplomatic moment for the Caucasus Mountains nation that has formally declared its ambition to join the bloc and is cautiously loosening its ties with longtime ally Russia. France 24's correspondent in Yerevan T...

05/05/2026 09:03 France 24

Middle East war live: Saudi Arabia calls for de-escalation after US-Iran clashes

Saudi Arabia called on Tuesday to de-escalate the conflict in the Middle East after Iran and the United States traded fire, rattling a fragile ceasefire. The UN Security Council is set to hold a closed-door meeting on Lebanon later in the day. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments....

05/05/2026 01:03 France 24

Armenia turns 'towards Europe' as Macron highlights shift from Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron said Armenia has chosen a path “towards Europe” during a visit to Yerevan on Monday, highlighting the country’s gradual shift away from Russia’s influence. The remarks came as European leaders gathered in Armenia for regional summits focused on security and...

04/05/2026 23:19 France 24

Can solar cars become mainstream?

The energy crisis caused by the Iran war has been a wake-up call and prompted governments to try to speed up a shift to electric cars. Could solar cars be next? Although they have been around for decades, solar-powered vehicles have largely remained experimental due to technical challenges. FRANCE...

04/05/2026 21:24 France 24

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