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French left-wing alliance New Popular Front vows 'total break' with Macron policies France's left put up a united front on Friday, vowing a "total break" with President Emmanuel Macron's policies if it wins historic polls, while far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen pledged a "national unity...

The battle for Poland's public media Poland's new pro-EU government has taken sweeping steps to reform the country's public media outlets. It claims the actions are necessary to restore press independence after eight years of populist rule. But the situation may be more complicated. Until a new...

Pope Francis rules out women priests There is much anger among Catholic feminists over comments made by Pope Francis where he ruled out the possibility of women serving as ordained deacons or as members of the clergy. Also as polls continue to suggest that support for abortion rights is growing...

Biden and Zelensky sign 10-year US-Ukraine security agreement President Joe Biden and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a 10-year security agreement Thursday that they hailed as a milestone in relations between their countries, but that alone was not enough to stop Zelenskyy from...

AI tools refuse to write in style of controversial French author Michel Houellebecq, publisher says The world's favourite French misanthrope writer Michel Houellebecq is too controversial for the world's new AI tools, which find his views so offensive that they cannot be repeated.

Meloni's moment: Italy hosts G7 summit amid far-right surge What are summits about anyway? Most of the time, minions and sherpas have long agreed before on policy points before the red carpet has even been rolled out. Arguably most important in a summit, the photo ops, a chance for politicians...

A ‘non’ for Mélenchon? France’s left seeks unifying figure ahead of legislative elections Three-time French presidential candidate and hard-left firebrand Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Wednesday said he is "capable" of becoming the country’s next prime minister should a leftwing union win a majority in...

US reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges Russian prosecutors sent US journalist Evan Gershkovich's case to court on Thursday, paving the way for him to be tried on espionage charges denied by his employer and the White House.

French right wing parties in turmoil ahead of early elections French right-wing parties were mired by infighting Thursday as campaigning intensified for snap elections called by President Emmanuel Macron. Eric Ciotti of the mainstream right Republicans party announced a surprise alliance with...

Macron could end up ‘sandwiched’ between RN and left-wing coalition Contrary to what President Emmanuel Macron had envisioned when he called for early elections Sunday, Macron and his party Renaissance could end up "sandwiched" between the far right and a unified left-wing coalition, FRANCE 24's...

Italian authorities seek to combat over-tourism on Amalfi Coast The Italian government is seeking to battle over tourism on the Amalfi Coast, one of the most beautiful and visited coastlines in the world and classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. Authorities have put in place a...

Iconic Paris cinema shuts after 90 years in sign of Champs-Elysees decline The iconic UGC Normandie cinema on the Champs-Elysees in Paris closed its doors Thursday after 90 years – with critics seeing another sign of tourism and fashion sucking the life from one of the world's most famous...

French left expected to soon announce 'Popular Front' alliance Major left-wing parties in France are expected to announce a deal Thursday evening after holding multiple talks to agree on a joint platform for the upcoming general elections, FRANCE 24’s Clovis Casali said. The negotiations on a...

G7 nations to issue loans using interest from seized Russian funds Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50 billion loan to help Ukraine in its fight for survival. Interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets would be used as...

From the front lines, Ukrainian soldiers share thoughts on upcoming peace summit Ukrainian soldiers of the 59th Brigade in the eastern Donetsk region are sceptical about the upcoming Ukraine Peace Summit that is to be held in Switzerland on June 15 and 16. Oleksandr, 53, admits he doesn't "have...

World leaders gather as G7 summit kicks off in Italy A Group of Seven summit opened Thursday with agreement reached on a US proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral, giving Kyiv a strong show of support even as Europe's political chessboard shifts...

EU fines Hungary €200 million for flouting asylum laws The EU’s top court on Thursday fined Hungary 200 million euros ($216 million) and imposed a daily one-million-euro penalty for failing to follow the bloc’s asylum laws and illegally deporting migrants, a decision Budapest slammed as...

French conservative party meets to validate Ciotti's elimination The French conservative party - The Republicans - is to meet through video conference to validate former president Eric Ciotti's removal, FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin said. The party Wednesday ousted Ciotti after he tried to strike...

Macron seeks alliance with moderates against France's far right French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged rival parties to join his electoral alliance against Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally. Macron, who ruled out quitting if his ruling alliance loses, called on "our...

French opposition parties on left eye alliances ahead of poll French left-wing parties are seeking to form agreements and alliances with each other following President Macron's shock early elections announcement Sunday. "Negotiations are extremely complicated, the talks have been paused then...