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D-Day 80th anniversary: Veterans' memories shared at ceremony The letters of D-Day veterans who were unable to attend the 80th anniversary commemorations of the landings were read out as part of the ceremony on Thursday, giving some of those who were there the chance to share their memories June...

D-Day 80th anniversary: Tom Jones performs live at ceremony Welsh singer Tom Jones performed a moving rendition of "I Won't Crumble With You If You Fall" at the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy on Thursday.

King Charles III says on D-Day 'nations must stand together to oppose tyranny' British King Charles III at a D-Day commemoration in France Thursday called for unity as he marked 80 years since the Allied landings in Normandy that changed the outcome of World War II. "Nations must stand together...

European elections: Meeting a Belgian farmer fed up with EU regulations Recent months have seen farmers in Europe take to the streets to protest against EU regulations and paperwork. Even in Belgium, where the EU headquarters are located, anger remains palpable. Jeanne, 24, works as a dairy...

French, UK anthems play at British D-Day ceremony as Red Arrows soar Watch the UK and French national anthems being sung at the British ceremony of the 80th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings, along with a performance by the Red Arrows.

'It was democracies that were fighting on the beaches' With the war in Ukraine setting the backdrop for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the commemorations are an important reminder that it was the armies of democracies that "were fighting on the beaches", Robert Frank, history...

European Elections: Ireland’s exodus of young doctors As Europe goes to the polls, skewed work-life balance, housing and cost of living crises are key issues for people across the continent. In Ireland, many young doctors and teachers are leaving for countries where they can afford a better...

D-Day 80th anniversary: How commemorations became a major global event Western leaders were Thursday to remember the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation, with French President Emmanuel Macron hosting US leader Joe Biden, King Charles III of...

‘Bloody Omaha’: American veterans remember D-Day landings On this day 80 years ago, 156,115 Allied troops landed by sea onto Normandy beaches codenamed Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword, or were airdropped behind German coastal defences. They included 73,000 US troops, most of whom were part of...

D-Day, 80 years on: How the papers covered the Normandy landings in June 1944 PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 6: World leaders gather in Normandy to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings. The geopolitical context today is very different: Russia's Vladimir Putin was not invited to the...

'Shadow of Ukraine war hangs over D-Day commemorations' As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the struggle to liberate Europe from the Nazis, France 24's Andrew Hilliar takes a look at how world leaders will be mindful of the over two-year war raging again in Europe...

Veterans and world leaders gather in Normandy for emotional D-Day commemorations Western leaders were Thursday to remember the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation, with French President Emmanuel Macron hosting US leader Joe Biden, King...

D-Day 80th anniversary: ‘Probably the last time veterans will be present’ Around 200 World War II veterans will be present for commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy on Thursday in what is set to be a highly emotional day, with this likely to be the last...

D-Day: How the battle to liberate Europe began On June 6, 1944, an armada of 6,939 vessels crossed the English Channel to Normandy to begin what would be a titanic struggle to liberate Europe from the Nazis. On the day of the 80th anniversary of the landings, France 24's Claire Paccalin takes a...

Western leaders join veterans to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings in France Western leaders are set Thursday to remember the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation, mindful of the over two-year war raging since Russia's full-scale...

Netherlands to kick off four days of EU elections across 27 nations The Netherlands on Thursday kicks off four days of voting in European Union parliamentary elections across the 27 member states that are expected to deliver gains for the hard right.

Andreeva becomes youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist in 27 years at French Open Mirra Andreeva became the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist for 27 years with a shock win over Aryna Sabalenka on Wednesday at the French Open, after fourth seed Elena Rybakina was knocked out by Italy's Jasmine Paolini.

More than one in four children under age five face 'severe' food poverty, warns UNICEF More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF has warned -- meaning more than 180 million are at risk of experiencing adverse impacts on their growth and...

Lithuanian Greens unveil landmark all-women list in EU election In pioneering Lithuania, the first all-women list in the country’s political history has been unveiled. The Lithuanian Greens are hoping that this list will help more women get elected to the European Parliament, where men still...

Moscow's interference: How Russia is trying to disrupt Paris Olympics Welcome to the France 24 Debate. Fake news, bogus websites, deep fake interviews augmented by AI... we have all, often without our knowledge, fallen foul of this kind of manipulation.