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UK Conservative Party elects 'anti-woke' Kemi Badenoch as new leader The UK's Conservatives on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as their new leader, replacing Rishi Sunak after the party's poor performance in July's general election. Badenoch, a staunch "anti-woke" advocate, faces the challenge of...

Gangland shootout in western France leaves five minors injured France's struggle with drug-related violence is at a "tipping point" after a bloody shootout gravely wounded one teenager and left four more hurt, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said Friday. Police were called out around 10:45 pm...

Press freedom under threat: Journalists in Italy face intimidation from mafias Italy is the country with the highest number of journalists facing deadly threats in Europe with some twenty journalists living under 24-hour police protection. Since 1960, 30 Italian journalists have been killed...

UK Conservatives pick Badenoch as new leader The UK’s Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it seeks to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended its 14-year rule. The 44-year-old London-born British Nigerian woman was the first Black woman to lead a...

Spain to send 10,000 soldiers and police to Valencia after deadly floods Spain is sending 5,000 more soldiers and 5,000 more police to the eastern region of Valencia after deadly floods this week that killed at least 211 people, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Saturday. Sanchez also...

‘Worse and worse’: UNESCO reports surge in journalist killings UN cultural body UNESCO on Saturday reported a surge in killings of journalists across the world with 162 deaths recorded in 2022 and 2023. The situation is getting “worse and worse, year after year”, said Richard Laurent, journalist...

Spain deploys soldiers in Valencia to boost aid efforts Around 1,000 soldiers have been deployed in the Valencia region to deliver water and essential goods to those in need, with more on the way.

France delivers aid to war-torn Lebanon France delivered nearly 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon after pledging €100 million to support the conflict-stricken country. Last week, France helped to raise $1 billion in aid at an international conference in Paris.

Volunteers rally to assist victims of Spain's devastating floods Volunteers sprang into action on Friday to assist victims of Spain's deadly floods, which have claimed more than 200 lives. Residents of Valencia and surrounding suburbs braved transportation challenges to deliver food, water, and...

Japan, EU announce sweeping defence and security pact A sweeping new security and defence partnership pact between Japan and the European Union was unveiled on Friday in Tokyo. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell described it as "the first agreement of this nature" between the EU and an...

Crunch time for new European Commission: European Parliament grills candidates It's a ritual that happens every five years, and also a test for two of the EU’s key institutions. Once all the European Commission's new members have been designated, they go through confirmation hearings before the...

Europe is far from stepping up on defence, top diplomat Pierre Vimont says With the US election just around the corner, is the EU prepared for what might be coming? And what does “being prepared” mean, exactly, when it comes to Europe’s defence capabilities? These are some of the questions we...

‘We need clarity more than ever’: Georgia’s murky elections and the West’s dilemma In the aftermath of last weekend's disputed parliamentary election results in Georgia, some observers say the West needs to be more robust in condemning electoral fraud and sanctioning the parties involved. Others...

Two Andy Warhol artworks stolen in Netherlands gallery heist Two out of four artworks from US pop art pioneer Andy Warhol's "Reigning Queens" series were stolen during the night of Thursday to Friday from a Dutch gallery. The thieves used explosives to break into the MPV Gallery in Oisterwijk in...

Five people wounded in drug trafficking shootout in western France A teenager and four others have been seriously wounded in a shootout in the city of Poitiers in western France, which erupted into a fight involving "several hundred people", Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said Friday. The...

Spain sends 500 extra troops to search for missing people after deadly floods Spain sent 500 extra troops to join the search for an unknown number of missing people three days after flash floods killed at least 158 people in the Valencia region. Many people are still trapped in their homes...

'Nightmare on Downing Street': British papers react to Labour's budget PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 29: Labour unveil their first budget in 14 years, with taxes raised by £40 billion. Elsewhere, the race for the White House is hotting up and the Latino demographic could be key to securing...

Partial recount confirms ruling party won Georgia election, electoral commission says Georgia's electoral commission said on Thursday that a partial recount of the vote confirmed that the ruling Georgian Dream party won the country's contested parliamentary election. Pro-Western opposition...

Trick or treat: Discovering Halloween's Irish roots Pumpkins, sweets and lanterns are familiar features of a well-loved tradition known around the world: Halloween. But did you know that according to many historians, the Halloween holiday may have its roots in an Irish pagan festival called...

Danish chef Mikkel Friis-Holm on his award-winning chocolate from Nicaragua A multiple International Chocolate Award Gold medal winner has spoken to FRANCE 24 about his love for the tasty treat. As several hundred chocolate makers gather in Paris for the Salon de Chocolat, Mikkel Friis-Holm told...