From the Iran war to the US petrol pumps

29/03/2026 17:14 France 24

30 days into the war in Iran, the key Strait of Hormuz is still partially closed, making prices of oil rise, considerably affecting businesses and citizens all around the world. Business owner John Catsimatidis decrypts this situation with France 24's Gavin Lee.

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Massive protests against Trump across US

Huge crowds protested Saturday against US President Donald Trump's actions and the war in Iran in "No Kings" rallies across the US and in Europe. Minnesota took centre stage, with thousands of people standing shoulder-to-shoulder to celebrate resistance to Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement...

29/03/2026 16:34 France 24

Lebanon mourns three journalists killed in Israeli strikes

Hundreds of mourners gathered at a cemetery south of Beirut on Sunday to attend the funeral of journalists Ali Shoeib, Fatima Ftouni, and Mohammed Ftouni, who were killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier. Israel has acknowledged carrying out the attack, claiming that Shoeib was affiliated with a...

29/03/2026 16:30 France 24

Qatari news channel AI Araby condemns attack on its office

Iran’s parliamentary speaker has cautioned the United States against launching a ground invasion, warning that Tehran could intensify attacks on US allies, according to state media. Meanwhile, an American-born Israeli soldier has been killed during fighting in southern Lebanon, officials confirme...

29/03/2026 14:45 France 24

The week in pictures: Massive daytime attack on Ukraine, 'No Kings' and France's adieu to Jospin

France held its national tribute to former prime minister Lionel Jospin, Russia launched one of its largest daytime attacks on Ukraine, and protesters across the US and some world capitals held a third round of "No Kings" mass protests against President Donald Trump: here's a look back at the week'...

29/03/2026 13:26 France 24

Anti-war protests in Israel: Hundreds gather in Tel-Aviv

Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, the latest in a series of weekly demonstrations since the conflict began a month ago. Participation now appears to be growing, prompting a tough response from Israeli authorities, who moved to disperse the prote...

29/03/2026 09:48 France 24

Tehran threatens to target US universities in the region

Overnight, powerful explosions were reported in both eastern and western parts of Tehran, lighting up the capital’s skyline. In the south of the country, state media said US-Israeli strikes killed five people in the city of Bandar Khamir, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Iranian officials say...

29/03/2026 09:45 France 24

'No Kings' rallies draw crowds across US

29/03/2026 08:54 France 24

Houthi attacks on Israel open new front in Mideast war, threaten Red Sea shipping

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have entered the escalating war in the Middle East, claiming two missile launches at Israel. Their involvement in the month-long conflict could further hurt global shipping should they again target vessels in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the Red Sea, a narrow wate...

29/03/2026 07:13 France 24

Israeli military says fifth soldier killed in south Lebanon

The Israeli army announced on Sunday the death in combat of a soldier in south Lebanon, the fifth since the start of the latest war. FRANCE 24's Jerusalem correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky has the details....

29/03/2026 06:10 France 24

North Korea tests high-thrust engine for missile capable of striking US mainland

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons and hailed it as a development to boost the country’s strategic military capability, state media reported Sunday. Analysts said the test signalled efforts to place multiple warheads on a single missile...

29/03/2026 05:09 France 24

Middle East war live: Netanyahu orders military to further expand security zone in Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he ordered the military to "further expand" the buffer security zone in southern Lebanon. Iran earlier said it will target the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier as soon as it comes within range, the country's navy chief said Sunday. Follo...

29/03/2026 05:08 France 24

Yemen’s Houthis launch ballistic missile at Israel as Middle East conflict escalates

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile towards Israel on Saturday, marking their entry into the intensifying Middle East war. The move comes amid rising regional tensions, US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran, and disruptions to Red Sea shipping that threaten global trade and energy markets....

28/03/2026 21:46 France 24

Israeli strike kills three journalists in south Lebanon, authorities denounce 'war crime'

An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed three journalists who were covering the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah. The Israeli military accused one of the journalists of being a Hezbollah intelligence operative without providing evidence. ...

28/03/2026 19:39 France 24

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 5

Russia launched over 270 drones at Ukraine overnight, killing at least five people, Ukrainian authorities reported on Saturday. Two people were killed and at least 11 more were injured in a nighttime Russian drone strike on Odesa, according to the head of the region, Serhii Lysak. According to Lysa...

28/03/2026 15:54 France 24

What could Houthi involvement in the Iran war mean?

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered the month-old war in the Middle East on Saturday by claiming a missile launch that Israel said it intercepted. The Houthis’ entry could further hurt global shipping if they again target vessels in the Bab el-Mandeb Strai...

28/03/2026 15:52 France 24

Deadly Russian strikes damage port, maternity hospital

Russian air attacks across Ukraine early Saturday killed at least four people and damaged critical infrastructure, including a port and a maternity hospital, authorities said, as Russia pressed on with its war against Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from Kyiv....

28/03/2026 15:08 France 24

Scientists dive beneath Arctic ice to study threatened ecosystems

Scientists trained in Finland to dive beneath Arctic ice, studying fragile polar ecosystems threatened by climate change. The course gives rare, hands-on skills to explore underwater habitats robots cannot safely survey, as instructors warn of the urgent need for more research to protect these vani...

28/03/2026 12:37 France 24

'Divide among men above and under 35': CPAC highlights generational GOP split

For the first time in nearly a decade, President Donald Trump did not attend one of the biggest annual meetings of conservatives. But even in his absence, the Conservative Political Action Conference revolved around him as well as the Iran war which has divided Trump supporters. "The real divide is...

28/03/2026 12:32 France 24

Ukraine signs 10-year defence pact with Qatar, eyes broader Gulf cooperation

Ukraine signed a 10-year defence agreement with Qatar on Saturday, part of a series of deals with Gulf countries to counter missile and drone threats, as Kyiv seeks to leverage its battlefield expertise and secure new partnerships amid rising regional tensions....

28/03/2026 11:51 France 24

Indonesia begins enforcing social media ban for children under-16s

Indonesia began enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16 on Saturday, after a minister warned digital platforms there was "no room for compromise." he Southeast Asian nation announced the ban this month citing threats from online pornography, cyberbullying and internet addictio...

28/03/2026 11:35 France 24

Ukraine, UAE seal defence deal: Kyiv’s 'know-how and equipment” gain recognition

Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to cooperate on defence amid Iran’s drone strikes across the region, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The news comes as the war in the Middle East escalates, prompting countries in the region – particularly those facing Irania...

28/03/2026 11:30 France 24

Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on Israel in expanding conflict

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile launch toward Israel early Saturday, their first since the war in the Middle East started. The Israeli military said it intercepted the projectile. The attack came as a surprise for Israel as authorities estimated that Houthis would only join in the wa...

28/03/2026 09:53 France 24

Russian attacks kill at least five across Ukraine as Ukrainian drone strike kills child in Russia

Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least five people and wounded at least 11 overnight Friday into Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone strike killed a child in Russia, local authorities said....

28/03/2026 08:17 France 24

Live: Israeli strike kills three journalists in Lebanon, Houthis claim first attack on Israel

An Israeli strike kills three Lebanese journalists, Lebanon's Al Manar TV reported on Saturday, as the war in the Middle East entered its second month. Yemen’s Tehran-backed Houthi rebels earlier claimed responsibility for their first attack on Israel since the start of the war. Follow our livebl...

28/03/2026 06:16 France 24

Rubio says Iran war to last weeks, no US ground troops needed

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that Washington expects its military operation against Iran to wrap up within weeks without the need for ground troops. This comes as G7 nations adopted a declaration on Iran calling for an immediate halt to attacks against civilian populations and infr...

27/03/2026 21:55 France 24

Egypt imposes business curfew to counter soaring fuel costs

In tonight's edition, Egypt orders shops, restaurants and shopping malls to shut their doors from 9:00 pm Saturday as it hopes to cushion the blow of energy prices that have more than doubled because of the Iran war. Also, rising jihadist violence in the Sahel is hitting tourism in Benin. And Soma...

27/03/2026 21:43 France 24

War in Lebanon 'was imposed upon us', PM Nawaf Salam says

In an interview with FRANCE 24 in Beirut, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed the Israeli offensive in Lebanon, amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. "This war was imposed upon us," the Lebanese leader said, adding that Lebanon "could have avoided it" had Hezbollah not fired rockets i...

27/03/2026 19:41 France 24

'New phenomenon of dangerous rhetoric': World leaders embrace proud disregard for international law

Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Philippe Bolopion. Executive Director of Human Rights Watch. He describes a seismic shift in the conduct of war, marked not merely by violations of international humanitarian law, but by an unprecedented openness in asserting, even embracing, such violations. What di...

27/03/2026 19:33 France 24

France rebukes Lavrov, says Russia does not defend international law

France’s foreign minister on Friday accused Russia of flouting international law in both Ukraine and Iran, rebuking remarks by his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov after he defended Moscow’s stance in a French television interview....

27/03/2026 18:23 France 24

‘Paradox’ for journalists in Lebanon: ‘High press freedom, extremely low safety preparedness'

Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Ayman Mhanna, Executive Director of the Beirut-based Samir Kassir Foundation. He describes a media landscape in which expressive freedom coexists with insecurity. The conditions necessary to protect journalists remain dangerously insufficient, particularly...

27/03/2026 17:11 France 24

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29/03 18:53 - Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran 29/03 18:53 - Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran 29/03 18:27 - What the Houthis’ entry into the Iran war means for the conflict and the wider region 29/03 18:04 - News24 | ‘I’m the opposite of desperate’: Trump says Iran is ‘begging’ for a deal 29/03 18:03 - Iran accuses US of plotting ground assault while publicly seeking talks 29/03 17:16 - Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran 29/03 17:14 - From the Iran war to the US petrol pumps 29/03 17:05 - ‘We can insure the ship, but we cannot insure a human life.’ 29/03 17:05 - ‘We can insure the ship, but we cannot insure a human life.’ 29/03 16:47 - Houthis open new front against Israel, is Red Sea shipping at risk? 29/03 16:47 - Houthis open new front against Israel, is Red Sea shipping at risk? 29/03 16:34 - Massive protests against Trump across US 29/03 16:33 - Middle East crisis live: Iranian forces waiting for US ground troops and will ‘set them on fire’, warns parliamentary speaker 29/03 16:30 - Lebanon mourns three journalists killed in Israeli strikes 29/03 16:07 - Iran says its forces 'waiting' as US troops arrive in region 29/03 15:26 - Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday 29/03 15:26 - Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday 29/03 15:24 - Two Australian states offer free public transport as war pushes up fuel prices 29/03 15:09 - Houthis open new front in Iran war: Will Yemeni group block Bab al-Mandeb? 29/03 15:09 - Houthis open new front in Iran war: Will Yemeni group block Bab al-Mandeb? 29/03 14:45 - Qatari news channel AI Araby condemns attack on its office 29/03 14:44 - How the US memeifies its war on Iran 29/03 14:44 - How the US memeifies its war on Iran 29/03 14:35 - Pakistan maintains ‘delicate balancing act’ as it hosts Iran talks 29/03 14:35 - Pakistan maintains ‘delicate balancing act’ as it hosts Iran talks 29/03 14:33 - Funeral held for three journalists killed by Israeli strike in Lebanon 29/03 14:30 - Pope seems to rebuke Trump in remarks about leaders with ‘hands full of blood’ 29/03 14:26 - ‘Nowhere is really safe’: Iranian dissidents grapple with US war in Iran 29/03 14:26 - ‘Nowhere is really safe’: Iranian dissidents grapple with US war in Iran 29/03 13:26 - The week in pictures: Massive daytime attack on Ukraine, 'No Kings' and France's adieu to Jospin 29/03 13:08 - A month of war has shown the strategic failure of attacking Iran 29/03 13:07 - One in five UK hospitality businesses fear collapse as costs surge 29/03 13:00 - Americans struggle as Iran war puts strain on everyday costs: ‘I’m worried we won’t make it through’ 29/03 12:52 - ‘It’s biblical’: Maga anxiety over Iran war on display at CPAC as Trump skips event 29/03 12:08 - The US-Israeli war on humanity 29/03 12:08 - The US-Israeli war on humanity 29/03 12:00 - Toxic Pfas residue identified on 37% of California produce, new analysis finds 29/03 11:44 - As many as 70 Brits detained in UAE over Iran war images, claims campaign group 29/03 11:20 - Oil on track for record monthly surge as Iran war disrupts markets 29/03 11:10 - Pakistan hosts four-nation bid to encourage US, Iran towards diplomacy 29/03 11:10 - Pakistan hosts four-nation bid to encourage US, Iran towards diplomacy 29/03 09:48 - Anti-war protests in Israel: Hundreds gather in Tel-Aviv 29/03 09:45 - Tehran threatens to target US universities in the region 29/03 09:30 - Dozens detained in Tel Aviv as anti-war protest turns violent 29/03 09:30 - Dozens detained in Tel Aviv as anti-war protest turns violent 29/03 09:10 - Schools do not have enough staff to make SEND reforms work, union warns 29/03 09:01 - 5 Takeaways From the ‘No Kings’ Rallies as the Midterms Heat Up 29/03 08:54 - 'No Kings' rallies draw crowds across US 29/03 08:54 - US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 30 of attacks? 29/03 08:54 - US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 30 of attacks? 29/03 08:44 - Analyst says that Iran’s interest is in an extended war 29/03 08:44 - Analyst says that Iran’s interest is in an extended war 29/03 08:11 - Pakistan hosts top Saudi, Turkish, Egyptian diplomats over war in Iran 29/03 08:11 - Pakistan hosts top Saudi, Turkish, Egyptian diplomats over war in Iran 29/03 07:19 - Free public transport introduced in Australia to combat rising fuel costs 29/03 07:15 - ‘Trump has to open the Strait of Hormuz’ with ground forces 29/03 07:15 - ‘Trump has to open the Strait of Hormuz’ with ground forces 29/03 07:13 - Houthi attacks on Israel open new front in Mideast war, threaten Red Sea shipping 29/03 06:10 - Israeli military says fifth soldier killed in south Lebanon 29/03 05:09 - North Korea tests high-thrust engine for missile capable of striking US mainland 29/03 05:08 - Middle East war live: Netanyahu orders military to further expand security zone in Lebanon 29/03 04:34 - What happens in the occupied West Bank under the shadow of the Iran war 29/03 04:34 - What happens in the occupied West Bank under the shadow of the Iran war 29/03 04:32 - The Papers: 'US marines head to war' and 'We'll stop antisocial media' 29/03 00:59 - As war on Iran enters second month, Yemen’s Houthis open new front 29/03 00:59 - As war on Iran enters second month, Yemen’s Houthis open new front 29/03 00:02 - Jeremy Bowen: Trump is waging war based on instinct and it isn't working 29/03 00:00 - Houthi forces enter Iran conflict with missile attacks on Israeli military sites 29/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, Saudi seek to de-escalate 29/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, Saudi seek to de-escalate 28/03 23:15 - Slovakia threatens to block EU’s Russia sanctions over oil rift with Kiev 28/03 22:50 - Key moments in first month of US-Israeli war on Iran 28/03 22:50 - Key moments in first month of US-Israeli war on Iran 28/03 22:32 - Air strikes in Iraq kill three PMF fighters, two police 28/03 22:32 - Air strikes in Iraq kill three PMF fighters, two police 28/03 22:31 - My Friend Warned Me Not To Move In With A Stranger From An Online Ad, But I Did And Got The Surprise Of My Life 28/03 22:12 - Large crowds attend 'No Kings' rallies against Trump across US 28/03 22:05 - Reza Pahlavi pledges to ‘make Iran great again’ at 2026 CPAC conference 28/03 22:05 - Reza Pahlavi pledges to ‘make Iran great again’ at 2026 CPAC conference 28/03 21:51 - Iran warns US troops will be ‘set on fire’ in ground invasion as Tehran ‘destroys’ spy plane (PHOTOS, VIDEOS) 28/03 21:50 - Vance Wins CPAC Straw Poll, but Rubio Gains Steam Among MAGA Faithful 28/03 21:46 - Yemen’s Houthis launch ballistic missile at Israel as Middle East conflict escalates 28/03 21:38 - 'Scotland's Hampden warriors return to reserved selves' 28/03 20:59 - Michigan student disciplined for protesting against war on Gaza reaches settlement with school 28/03 20:51 - Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel 28/03 20:50 - Could Ukraine’s drone expertise serve Gulf countries? 28/03 20:50 - Could Ukraine’s drone expertise serve Gulf countries? 28/03 20:02 - Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen attack Israel for first time in war 28/03 19:39 - Israeli strike kills three journalists in south Lebanon, authorities denounce 'war crime' 28/03 19:05 - Is Iran a Political Problem for Trump? Tell Me How Long the War Lasts. 28/03 18:06 - Yemen’s Houthis Fire at Israel and Vow Further Attacks 28/03 17:48 - As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty 28/03 17:48 - As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty 28/03 17:30 - 27 Pieces Of Clothing From Amazon That’ll Have You Dreaming About Warmer Weather 28/03 17:00 - BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving ‘Israeli perspective’ 28/03 16:55 - In an Asymmetrical War, Iran Seeks an Edge With Its Information War 28/03 16:26 - Can This Russian Bakery Survive a 3,500% Tax Increase? 28/03 16:16 - Ukraine’s Zelenskyy signs air defence deals with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour 28/03 16:16 - Ukraine’s Zelenskyy signs air defence deals with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour 28/03 16:03 - Wild Ultimatums and ‘Bombing Our Little Hearts Out’: A Portrait of Trump at War