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What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people
What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people

What dismantling USAID means for world’s poorest people

On Monday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration had completed its six-week review of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which has been around for sixty…
3 months ago
Why isn't the DR Congo the world's richest country
Why isn't the DR Congo the world's richest country

Why isn’t the DR Congo the world’s richest country?

The Democratic Republic of Congo could be one of the wealthiest countries in the world. But its reserves of coltan, cobalt and gold have brought misery and conflict. And your smartphone plays…
6 months ago
Is France the world champion of strikes?
Is France the world champion of strikes?

Is France the world champion of strikes?

With a transit strike hitting the Paris region, FRANCE 24's Annette Young and Solange Mougin find out if France really goes on strike more than any other nation.…
8 months ago
World's first hydrogen train runs in Germany
World's first hydrogen train runs in Germany

World’s first hydrogen train runs in Germany

The world's first regional trains powered by hydrogen are traveling through Germany. French company Alstom and German rival Siemens are in a tight race, aiming to replace all diesel locomotives one day.…
9 months ago
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