Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and Programme Director for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, says that "even in the most controversial wars, like Iraq, when the war ...

It's only Day 4 and already, an under attack Iran's drawn in the whole region: targets incude the US embassy in Saudi Arabia, oil and gas installations up and down the Gulf, France’s military base in ...

The Global South widely condemns the war in Iran, with many countries accusing the US and Israel of violating international law and acting unilaterally. The United States imposes sanctions on the ...

After four decades away from French stages, the Dance Theatre of Harlem is back in Paris – and making history once again. On arts24, Eve Jackson sits down with dancers Alexandra Hutchinson and Lindsey ...

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the US has seen a significant increase in book censorship. According to PEN America, more than 6,800 book bans have been recorded, with works by Stephen ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting China on a two-day trip starting Wednesday. He's the latest in a string of Western leaders to try and seek new partnerships with the Asian giant in recent ...

Japan is one of the few countries that still use the death penalty. The most recent execution took place in June 2025, when a man was hanged for killing nine people back in 2017.

Solar power is boosting dry‑season harvests, reducing migration, and strengthening livelihoods. A women’s cooperative shows how clean energy can bring change.

Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed and threatened to fire at any ship passing through it. The narrow waterway is a vital chokepoint for global oil and gas, but also for other commodities ...

As US and Israeli airstrikes hit Iran, African capitals are divided — some denounce the attacks, others stay neutral, and ...

Qatar's state-run energy firm says it has halted Liquefied Natural Gas production following Iranian attacks on facilities at two of its main gas processing bases.

As the US and Israel wage war on Iran, Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Yair Lapid told FRANCE 24 he backs the current offensive, despite being "Netanyahu's biggest rival". Calling ...