Two for one? Trump eyes deal with Russia ally Iran

23/04/2025 18:11 France 24

It took years of painstaking negotiations to reach the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. So can Washington and Tehran now really do a deal in weeks?

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Gaza volunteers bring colour to ruins ahead of Ramadan

In southern Gaza, volunteers from a Turkish NGO paint rubble and decorate a destroyed street as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches. Gaza is facing a daunting task ahead to rebuild as more than 80 percent of buildings have been destroyed by the two years of war with Israel, according to the...

17/02/2026 10:34 France 24

Champions League: PSG face AS Monaco as favourites in playoffs first leg

Paris Saint-Germain travel to Monaco on Tuesday for the first leg of the Champions League playoffs. They will be favourites, but are wary of a Monaco side that is back on form....

17/02/2026 06:15 France 24

Trump warns Iran of consequences ahead of new talks in Geneva

President Donald Trump cautioned Iran over potential repercussions if it fails to reach a deal with the US as negotiations mediated by Oman resume in Geneva on Tuesday. Tehran expressed cautious optimism over Washington’s “more realistic” stance on its nuclear programme....

17/02/2026 03:32 France 24

Live: Russia conducts missile, drone strikes ahead of peace talks with Ukraine

Russia conducted missile and drone strikes across Ukraine on Tuesday ahead of US-brokered peace talks with Ukraine in Geneva, according to Ukrainian officials. The peace talks are expected to focus on land, the main sticking point between the two sides, as US President Donald Trump called on Kyiv...

17/02/2026 03:12 France 24

'India will have to find some ways to compensate Russia' in defence procurement pivot, expert says

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day visit to India on Tuesday, with talks focused on artificial intelligence cooperation and a potential multibillion-dollar Dassault Rafale fighter jet deal. France is seeking to expand its military partnership with New Delhi, with discussions expect...

16/02/2026 22:36 France 24

2026 Winter Olympics: Ukrainian athletes targeted by disinformation

In recent weeks, Ukrainian athletes and visitors at this year's Winter Olympics have been targeted by a string of false accusations. These fake news reports and the way they have been spread bear all the hallmarks of the Russian disinformation campaign known as Operation Matryoshka. FRANCE 24's Ch...

16/02/2026 22:09 France 24

Ukraine makes fastest battlefield gain in 2.5 years

Ukraine recaptured 201 square kilometres of territory from Russia in five days last week – its biggest gain in 2.5 years – according to AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War. Experts from the institute said Ukraine likely took advantage of a recent shutdown of Russian for...

16/02/2026 21:03 France 24

The Munich hangover: Security fest or defence insecurities exposed?

In the wake of the Munich Security Conference, we ask: what happens now? With Russia’s war on Ukraine still raging, do the grand words of Munich mean anything to those struggling to feed themselves, stay warm, or survive under Vladimir Putin’s ongoing missile and drone attacks?...

16/02/2026 19:58 France 24

Ukraine ex-energy minister named suspect in laundering probe

Ukraine's former energy minister German Galushchenko has been formally named as a suspect in a high-profile money laundering probe, investigators said Monday. The announcement comes one day after Galushchenko was detained by law enforcement attempting to leave Ukraine, and is the latest development...

16/02/2026 19:24 France 24

Iran's Revolutionary Guards begin military drills in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday began a series of military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported, on the eve of talks with the United States. The war games, the duration of which was not specified, aim to prepare the Guards for "potential security and military t...

16/02/2026 19:11 France 24

Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning star of 'The Godfather', dies at 95

Oscar-winning US actor Robert Duvall died Sunday at the age of 95, his wife said on Monday. Duvall was known for legendary roles including soft-spoken mob loyalist Tom Hagen in the first two instalments of "The Godfather" and the maniacal Lieutenant Colonel William Kilgore in Francis Ford Coppola's...

16/02/2026 18:15 France 24

Ukraine ex-energy minister named suspect in laundering investigation

16/02/2026 16:45 France 24

Russia using Africans as 'cannon fodder' in Ukraine: INPACT/All Eyes on Wagner

Russia is accused of "aggressively recruiting" people from across the African continent to fight on the front lines in Ukraine. The investigation unit INPACT/All Eyes on Wagner says it has evidence of nearly 1,500 soldiers from 35 countries who have been recruited by Russia, over 300 of whom who ha...

16/02/2026 14:43 France 24

Ukraine’s former energy minister detained as suspect in money laundering probe

Ukrainian investigators on Monday named former energy minister German Galushchenko as a suspect in a money laundering probe, one day after he was detained by law enforcement while attempting to leave Ukraine. Investigators alleged they found approximately $12 million in Galushchenko’s family bank...

16/02/2026 14:22 France 24

Unlocking the secrets of glaciers: Scientists, mountaineers on a climate rescue mission

Glaciers are vital to Earth's water supplies, yet they are being pushed to the brink of collapse. Half of the world's glaciers could disappear by the end of the century. A French mountain climber is putting her experience to use by helping scientists collect ice samples from major glaciers around t...

16/02/2026 14:12 France 24

Death of French activist Quentin is a 'turning point' in politics

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, February 16: We look at reactions in France after the death of Quentin Deranque, a French activist close to the far right. He died of his injuries after being attacked at a protest over a speech given by a far-left MEP at Lyon's political science university. Also, five coun...

16/02/2026 11:32 France 24

Japan narrowly avoids recession as GDP grows 0.2% annually in last quarter of 2025

According to preliminary data released on Monday, Japan's economy grew by 0.2 percent annually in the last quarter of 2025, bouncing back from a contraction in the previous quarter but far below expectations of +1.6 percent growth. Also in this edition, Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly conside...

16/02/2026 10:59 France 24

Rubio tells Orban ‘your success is our success’ during Hungary visit ahead of elections

During a visit to Budapest Monday, just weeks before Hungary’s parliamentary elections, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban that the nationalist leader’s “success” was a success for the US. An ally of President Donald Trump, who has also maintained t...

16/02/2026 10:41 France 24

Leaders gather for New Delhi AI summit as warnings grow over societal risks

The fourth annual artificial intelligence (AI) summit kicked off in New Delhi Monday with world leaders and top corporate executives gathering for the first such global event to be held in a developing country. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared the theme of the summit was “welfare for...

16/02/2026 02:09 France 24

US forces board oil tanker in Indian Ocean that fled Caribbean blockade

The United States intercepted a new oil tanker in the Indian Ocean that had fled the blockade ordered by US President Donald Trump against sanctioned ships leaving or heading to Venezuela, the Pentagon announced on Sunday....

15/02/2026 21:40 France 24

AU Summit: Guterres and Youssouf urge action on Sudan, Palestine

Sudan’s civil war has emerged as the most pressing issue at the African Union summit. After nearly three years of fighting, tens of thousands of people have been killed and more than 11 million forced from their homes, prompting the United Nations to describe the situation as the world’s worst...

15/02/2026 13:39 France 24

Munich Security Conference wraps up: Focus shifts to Europe's strategy and leadership

It is the third and final day of the Munich Security Conference, the annual gathering of political, military, and security leaders. Much of the first two days focused outward on Europe, examining the European Union’s relationship with the United States and Russia’s war against Ukraine. Sunday w...

15/02/2026 13:36 France 24

NASA's crew-12 docks at International Space Station

Four astronauts docked at the International Space Station on Saturday for a research mission set to last several months. Among the crew is Sophie Adenot, who joins two American astronauts and one Russian, becoming only the second French woman to travel into space. The new team is replacing a previo...

15/02/2026 10:00 France 24

African Union Summit confronts worsening conflicts

15/02/2026 09:56 France 24

European leaders discuss role at Munich Summit

It is the third and final day of the Munich Security Conference, the annual gathering of political leaders, military officials and security experts, after the first two days largely focused outward on Europe’s relationships, notably the European Union’s ties with the United States and Russia’...

15/02/2026 09:50 France 24

Hungary PM Orbán gives inflammatory speech before April elections

Following his appearance in Munich, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is travelling to Budapest, a visit that comes just two months ahead of elections in Hungary that could see longtime leader and Trump ally Viktor Orbán lose power after 16 years, after Orbán used his annual state of the nation a...

15/02/2026 09:48 France 24

Live: Ukrainian drones strike key oil terminal in Russia's Krasnodar region

The Ukrainian military claimed responsibility on Sunday for a drone attack on a key oil storage facility in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, which caused a major fire, according to a Russian official. The attack came as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a two-day trip to Slovakia and Hunga...

15/02/2026 07:26 France 24

Secret documents reveal Russia’s cross-continental disinformation campaign

A major investigation into an unprecedented data leak by Forbidden Stories exposes Russia's foreign influence strategy across three continents. The leak shows that journalists and publications were being paid to spread disinformation on behalf of the Kremlin through a network of experts known as T...

14/02/2026 21:06 France 24

Gaza: Radio station hit the airwaves amid war

After a hiatus of nearly two years, local radio stations in Gaza are returning to the airwaves, with broadcasters saying they aim to provide Palestinians with vital and emergency information as the humanitarian crisis persists, even as they continue to face major challenges including intermittent I...

14/02/2026 16:43 France 24

Russia fatally 'poisoned' Putin critic Navalny with rare toxin, UK says

Five European countries accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader Alexei Navalny using a rare toxin found in South American dart frogs, according to a joint statement issued Saturday. A leading critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony in February 2024...

14/02/2026 16:42 France 24

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