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Scramble for Syria? Foreign powers pounce amid post-Assad uncertainty Taking advantage of a brief power vacuum or are we witnessing a scramble for Syria? As Islamist-led rebels savor their surprise swoop on Damascus, foreign powers are seizing the moment to either clean house or settle scores...

Celebrations in central Damascus on first night without curfew Joyful scenes in Damascus' Umayyad Square as Syrians celebrate the fall of the Assad regime. The first night without a curfew sees crowds gathering in the capital brandishing the three-starred independence-era flag. FRANCE 24's James...

Who are the main rebel factions operating in Syria? Syrian rebels who have ousted Bashar al-Assad and seized the capital Damascus include fighters from different factions, while other groups also hold territory elsewhere. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell takes a look.

Viral audio deepfake falsely claims Bashar al-Assad ‘apologised’ to Syrian people In today’s edition of Truth or Fake, France 24's Vedika Bahl debunks two fake stories circulating from Syria, about the now-ousted Assad dynasty. One falsehood claims to show an audio extract where Bashar al-Assad...

More than 120, mostly civilians, killed in two days in Sudan bombardments More than 120 people, mostly civilians, were killed in Sudan on Monday and Tuesday by barrel bombs and shelling from the warring sides, rights activists said. The 20-month-old war between the army and the paramilitary...

French lawmakers consider emergencing financing law French lawmakers are considering emergency financing laws to avoid a potential shutdown of government services. The budget which Michel Barnier attempted to force through parliament was a key factor in the no-confidence vote which toppled his...

FIFA’s Saudi Arabia World Cup host pick sparks ‘sportswashing’ accusations by rights groups Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed Wednesday by FIFA as the host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s football, sparking "sportswashing" accusations from human rights groups. Spain, Portugal and Morocco will...

Preparing for potential 'chaos' in post-Assad Syria, Israel goes on the offensive The Israeli military says it carried out nearly 500 strikes against Syrian military targets in the days since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, while its troops moved into a demilitarised zone in the Golan...

‘Saint-Ex’: Biopic of ‘The Little Prince’ author Antoine de Saint Exupéry Dheepthika Laurent and film critic Perrine Quenesson look at the latest film releases in France, starting with a very famous aviator: the enigmatic Antoine de Saint Exupéry, best known for writing "The Little Prince". He’s...

What next for Wikie and Keijo? NGOs call for Marineland’s orcas to be sent to a sanctuary A French court has handed down its verdict on two orcas still living in captivity in the Marineland of Antibes: Wikie and Keijo will not be transferred to another park before the end of an investigation...

Russia threatens to retaliate after Ukrainian ATACMS strike in Rostov Moscow on Wednesday accused Kyiv of firing US-supplied ATACAMS missiles on a military airfield in its southern Rostov region and threatened to retaliate. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukraine's "destructive"...

Fall of Assad reveals the death of Mazen al-Hamada, symbol of the regime’s atrocities The body of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada was found Monday in a military hospital morgue near Damascus, according to a number of NGOs. Imprisoned and tortured by the Syrian military after the outbreak of the...

Struggling to cope with horrors of war, Israeli soldiers turn to equine therapy Since the October 7 Hamas attack last year, some 350,000 Israeli reservists have been called up to fight. The ongoing fighting, now entering its 14-month mark, has left its mark on Israel troops as more and more...

Yemen's civil war through the lenses of photojournalist Asmaa Waguih A world-renowned news photographer has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her efforts to document the conflict in Yemen. Asmaa Waguih has been to numerous countries, including Afghanistan and Libya – and won last year the Reuters...

Sudan 'biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded', International Rescue Committee says Sudan topped the ICR's watchlist of global humanitarian crises for the second year in a row in a report released Wednesday. The organisation said a total of 30.4 million people were in humanitarian need in the...

A bitter pill to swallow? France's relationship to medicine France has restricted the sale of certain common cold medicines by making them prescription only. On today’s edition, we explain why the ANSM – France’s national agency for the safety of medicine and health products – has made this...

Eleven-year-old survives shipwreck, 40 migrants missing in Mediterranean An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued after three days at sea off Italy's Lampedusa island, a rescue charity said Wednesday. She was the sole survivor after the boat, which had more than 40 people on board...

Kenyan police fire teargas at peaceful anti-femicide march Hundreds of women took to the streets of Nairobi to protest against femicides and to demand action. But things quickly turned tense when Kenyan police fired teargas. At least three people were arrested, including Amnesty's Kenya...

French President Macron 'paying the price' for solitary politics PRESS REVIEW – Friday, December 6: Emmanuel Macron is "alone”, "solitary" in the face of an unprecedented political crisis. The press has few words of comfort for Macron as France's political chaos ensues. Also, EU commissioner...

Business uncertainty reaches new highs as France waits for a new PM A survey on the outlook of French businesses released by the Bank of France shows that the country's industrial and construction sectors have reached levels of uncertainty last seen during the 2022 energy crunch. This comes as...