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French authorities accused of ‘social cleansing’ of migrants and homeless before Paris Olympics In the run-up to the Paris Olympic Games, human rights activists have alleged that authorities are engaged in "social cleansing", a government policy of removing the homeless from the city, which the...

Tens of thousands rally against transphobia at Paris Pride March Organised on the eve of the first round of parliamentary elections and after "an unprecedented anti-trans campaign", the Paris Pride March gathered several thousands people in the French capital, with the fight against transphobia...

🔴 Live: Polls open in France’s high-stakes snap parliamentary elections French voters are casting their ballots Sunday in the first stage of the two-round legislative elections called by President Emmanuel Macron. Macron dissolved the National Assembly on June 9 after the far-right National...

Growing concern over Ukraine aid as Orban takes over EU presidency Many are raising concerns over the EU’s financial and military aid to Ukraine as Russia-friendly Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban takes helm of the EU’s presidency Monday. "Orban is certainly a pro-Putin guy, but he also...

Thales offices in three countries searched in corruption investigation Police in France, the Netherlands and Spain searched the offices of the French defence companies this week following suspicions of corruption linked to arms sales abroad.

At least 12 killed in Russian attacks across eastern Ukraine Russian strikes on villages across Ukraine killed at least 12 people on Saturday, leading Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky to call for "accelerated" Western arms deliveries.

France’s overseas territories cast first votes in high-stakes legislative elections Voting got underway on Saturday in France's overseas territories located off the coast of Canada, in the Caribbean and the South American territory of French Guiana. Some 49 million French are eligible to vote in...

Kharkiv residents evacuate region amid intensifying shelling As Russian forces press their offensive in northeastern Ukraine, local residents are facing a difficult choice: flee and leave all that is familiar behind, or stay and risk occupation or death. Russian forces launched an offensive...

Tour de France 2024: 11th edition kicks off in Italy The Tour de France embarks from the Italian city of Florence on Saturday with Tadej Pogacar gunning for a historic Giro-Tour double, while champion Jonas Vingegaard seeks a third straight title with the battle set to go down to the wire in...

River Seine fails water quality tests 30 days from Paris Olympics The river Seine is still failing water quality tests one month before the Paris Olympics when it is scheduled to host the open-water swimming competition and the swimming leg of the triathlon, results showed Friday. The latest...

'Conspiracy of silence': Why Brexit has been largely absent from UK election campaign With less than a week to go before the UK's general election, the opposition Labour Party appears on course for a resounding victory. But unlike with the last election in 2019, one word has been almost absent...

EU holds its breath as Hungary’s Orban vows to ‘Make Europe Great Again’ Hungary’s pro-Kremlin leader Viktor Orban takes over the rotating presidency of the European Council on July 1, just weeks after fellow nationalist and populist parties surged across the bloc in European polls. Hungarian...

We need an investment agenda to deliver the EU's Green Deal: Greens co-chair Bas Eickhout The European Greens lost a third of their seats in the EU elections earlier this month. Bas Eickhout, co-president of the group in the European Parliament, points out that the Greens actually increased...

Britain and Europe, eight years after Brexit vote: Could UK election reset ties with EU? It's been almost exactly eight years since British voters decided to leave the European Union, although that decision did not become active until December 2020. Much of this last decade has been marked by a...

Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas endorsed for the EU's top jobs European Union leaders have agreed on the officials who will hold the key positions in the world’s biggest trading bloc in the coming years for issues ranging from antitrust investigations to foreign policy. German conservative...

Lawyer and activist Hayriye Kara on Turkey's crackdown on LGBT rights A Turkish activist and lawyer has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her joy at being able to take part in France's Gay Pride parade in Paris this coming Saturday. She admitted, however, that her thoughts will be with members of her...

EU-Ukraine security agreement will advance 'peace', says Zelensky Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a security agreement to be inked between Kyiv and the European Union on Thursday would advance "peace and prosperity" across the continent.

French far right dominates polls three days ahead of snap elections The French far right is leading opinion polls with three days left before voters cast their ballots in snap legislative elections called by President Emmanuel Macron following his party’s defeat in European elections over two...

Germany’s Scholz hails EU top job picks German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday that the three main centrist groups inthe European parliament had agreed on the top European Union posts. German conservative Ursula von der Leyen has been granted a second term as head of the EU's powerful...

Raphaël Glucksmann, the man who revived France’s centre-left Raphaël Glucksmann, co-founder of the centre-left Place Publique party, emerged from a surprisingly strong showing in the June 9 European elections to find himself a key member of a new leftist alliance in France – one hastily forged...