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The situation in Niger remained fluid on Thursday, a day after members of the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum inside the presidential palace in Niamey. The rebellion has been condemned by the African Union…

Issued on: 18/05/2023 - 18:05Modified: 18/05/2023 - 18:09 Local authorities, armed with heavy equipment, trucks and cranes, demolished the awnings and outside terraces of…

SYRIA – FRANCE 24’s jihadism expert Wassim Nasr recently travelled to Idlib, the northwestern Syrian province controlled by the armed Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), and a desired target for…

E3, gaming's biggest trade event, has been cancelled.Once the obvious home for the industry's biggest players to make major annual announcements, the show has been heavily disrupted since the COVID pandemic and usurped by…

CNN  —  More than three decades since its pioneering, round-the-world voyage, the Maiden racing yacht is again sailing the high seas – and changing the lives of young women in…

Through clothes, the Beaton portraits depict the many characters that would shape that identity: the monarch in her robes and jewels; the wartime Princess in her military uniform, looking like someone you could just believe in and follow.…

KYIV: Moscow abandoned its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, a sudden apparent collapse of one of the war's principal front lines after Ukrainian forces moved to encircle the area in a shock advance.  The state-run TASS…

Fighting intensified at the weekend for Lysychansk, Ukraine’s last big bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk, and an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy conceded the city could fall. Russian forces seized…

Oleksandr Senkevych, mayor of the southern region of Mykolaiv, which borders the vital Black Sea port of Odesa, reported powerful explosions in the city. "Stay in shelters!" he wrote on the Telegram messaging app as air raid sirens…

<!-- -->Azovstal iron and steel plant is perched on the edge of the Sea of Azov.Kyiv: The vast Azovstal iron and steelworks is the last hold-out of Ukrainian forces in the devastated port city of Mariupol after weeks of Russia's…