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EU parliament: Four things to know about the European elections Elections for the European Parliament in Strasbourg – the world’s only popularly elected multinational legislature – take place every five years. With almost 450 million EU citizens set to vote from June 6-9, it is the largest...

Police search the European Parliament over possible Russian interference Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday that police carried out searches at the residence of an employee of the European Parliament and at his office in the Parliament’s building in Brussels over suspected...

European elections: French parties compete for seats at the EU parliament Europeans will be voting from June 6-9 for members of the European Parliament, where France holds 81 of the 720 seats up for grabs. French voters will choose among candidate lists submitted by the country’s political...

Georgian parliament overrides presidential veto to adopt 'foreign agents' law The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks.

Farmers steal the limelight in EU election campaign In our second Europe Votes show, we zoom in on farmers in Brussels and in France. Milk producers have rallied in the Belgian and EU capital, drawing attention to the struggles they face in being paid a fair price for their produce. And in...

Pope Francis apologises for using homophobic slur Pope Francis issued an extraordinary apology on Tuesday over his reported use of a gay slur in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops last week.

Macron says Kyiv should be allowed to ‘neutralise’ Russian military bases, prompting Putin warning President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that there would be “serious consequences” if Western countries allowed Ukraine to use their weapons to strike targets in Russia, as sought by Kyiv.

Macron calls the rise of far-right parties an 'ill wind' for Europe France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Monday raised the alarm over the “ill wind” of the rise of the far right in European politics, during a state visit to Germany ahead of key EU elections.

EU campaign officially kicks off in France; Swedish social model in the spotlight We look at the start of the EU election campaign in France, where posters advertising the candidates have been slow to go up, adding to the impression of a (so far) low-profile election. We also take you to Sweden...

Kyiv says talks on France sending military instructors to Ukraine are ongoing Ukraine on Monday walked back an announcement that French military instructors would soon arrive in the country, saying that it was still in talks with Paris and other allies on the issue.

Armenia detains more than 270 protesters demanding prime minister's resignation Armenia said on Monday police had detained hundreds of demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over territorial concessions made to arch foe Azerbaijan.

Thousands rally in Armenia in protest at Azerbaijan land transfer Thousands of Armenians staged an anti-government protest on Sunday, demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over territorial concessions to arch foe neighbour Azerbaijan.

World War II veterans leave their children a legacy of trauma The trauma experienced by World War II veterans of D-Day left a lasting impact on their children at a time before post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was recognised, leaving families struggling to understand and cope with the...

Russia has 'no plans to occupy Kharkiv' in the short term Despite the deadly strike that killed and wounded dozens of people in Kharkiv Saturday, Russia appears not to have any plans to occupy the city, FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg said, citing President Putin. "If you look at the forces that...

Lithuanians vote in presidential runoff amid security fears over Russia Lithuania's heads of state and government faced off on Sunday in round two of the presidential election, as the Baltic nation prioritises defence and security amid fears over neighbouring Russia.

Macron in Germany: Show of unity despite divisions over Ukraine, energy President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday started the first state visit to Germany by a French head of state in 24 years, a three-day trip meant to underline the strong ties between the European Union's traditional leading powers...

NATO chief calls for the use of allied weapons against Russia In a recent interview with The Economist, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called for the lifting of restrictions on allied weapons donated to Ukraine, so that Ukrainian forces could use them to strike Russia as fighting...

Sean Baker's 'Anora' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes festival Sean Baker's “Anora,” a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, the Palme d'Or. The win Saturday for “Anora” marked a coronation...

Russian strike on DIY store in Kharkiv kills several Russia bombed a hardware superstore in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday, killing at least six people and wounding 40, Ukraine officials said, in an attack condemned as "vile" by President Volodymyr Zelensky. The "grim reality...

Macron heads to Germany in first state visit in 24 years French President Emmanuel Macron lands in Germany on Sunday for a three-day state visit followed by a bilateral cabinet meeting as the European Union's two biggest powers seek to show unity ahead of next month's EU parliamentary elections...