February 8, 2025

French hauliers hit by heavy fines as migrants seek to reach UK from Calais

Five years after Brexit came into force, tensions are mounting in Calais between French lorry drivers and the British authorities. Some companies are threatening to stop delivering to the other side of…

2 months ago

World

Smartphones: A lifeline or a dangerous distraction?

On World No Mobile Phone Day, we take a look at how this event started and was named in honour of a famous French song. We also dive into which nations are…

2 months ago

Science & Tech

India opposition chides Modi over ‘humiliating’ deportations

Opposition lawmakers in India's parliament are protesting the US deportations of Indian immigrants. Reports have claimed mistreatment of the deportees.…

2 months ago

World

Rwanda, DRC to join emergency summit

As tensions continue to spiral over the rebel conflict in eastern DR Congo, the country's leader and his Rwandan counterpart who's accused of pulling the strings of the M23 Congolese insurgents, agree…

2 months ago

Africa

#MeToo: Power and abuse in the French film world

Haenel, now 35, was the first top actor in France to accuse the film industry of turning a blind eye to sexual abuse after the #MeToo movement broke out. In 2019, she…

2 months ago

World

Why is the WTO’s dispute settlement system in crisis?

After Donald Trump's 10 percent tariff against all Chinese imports took effect, China immediately hit back with a raft of targeted measures and said it would file a complaint with the World…

2 months ago

World

India: PM Narendra Modi takes holy dip at Maha Kumbh Mela

Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures

Modi took a ritual bath on a visit to the Maha Kumbh Mela, a week after a deadly crush at the world's largest gathering.…

2 months ago

World

Oscar-nominated film ‘Hollywoodgate’, an inside look at Taliban takeover of Kabul

The maker of one of the most remarkable films released last year has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how he gained access to and followed the Taliban just after they retook control…

2 months ago

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50% Telco tariff hike: Labour suspends protest as govt agrees to set up review committee

The Nigerian Labour Congress suspended its planned protest over the 50 per cent tariff increase as the government agreed to set up a broader committee with five representatives from both sides to…

2 months ago

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Ivory Coast, second largest producer of palm oil in Africa

The Ivory Coast is the second largest producer of palm oil in Africa, according to the US Department of Agriculture, and it is only behind Nigeria.…

2 months ago

Business

February 08, 2025

French hauliers hit by heavy fines as migrants seek to reach UK from Calais

Smartphones: A lifeline or a dangerous distraction?

India opposition chides Modi over ‘humiliating’ deportations

Rwanda, DRC to join emergency summit

#MeToo: Power and abuse in the French film world

Why is the WTO’s dispute settlement system in crisis?

Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures

Oscar-nominated film ‘Hollywoodgate’, an inside look at Taliban takeover of Kabul

50% Telco tariff hike: Labour suspends protest as govt agrees to set up review committee

Ivory Coast, second largest producer of palm oil in Africa

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