The wildfire that has burned through 2,550 hectares in southern France is now “contained” despite remaining hot spots, regional fire chief Éric Grohin said Wednesday. Nearly 1,000 firefighters and dozens of aircraft battled the fast-moving blaze on Tuesday after flames forced…
US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported generic pharmaceutical drugs on Tuesday. The tariff, which aims to bolster US pharmaceutical production, is set to go into effect in August 2028.
The US military launched an 11th straight night of strikes on Iran early Wednesday, with President Donald Trump saying the US was “not finished” attacking the Middle Eastern nation. The strikes followed Tehran’s attacks on Gulf states, and its Houthi…
President Donald Trump said the US was “not finished” attacking Iran on Tuesday as the conflict widened, with Tehran launching strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threatening to blockade Saudi ports. The escalation came amid fresh US strikes,…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he was looking at “all options” after US President Donald Trump made plans to impose new 50 percent tariffs on many Canadian goods in 30 days. Carney also said that he and Trump…
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States was far from finished with Iran and warned the next US military target could be an underground nuclear complex known as Pickaxe Mountain. FRANCE 24’s James Vasina reports.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Major General Mykhailo Drapaty will take over as Ukraine’s commander-in-chief after firing Soviet-trained top commander Oleksandr Syrsky. “This is a victory for the protestors who took to the streets a week ago, when…
In tonight’s edition, a deadly ambush in northern Mali leaves at least 50 soldiers dead. Also, Nigeria is facing a new challenge in its own war against jihadists as foreign fighters are joining insurgent groups. And Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye…
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky as commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces, following days of mass protests in Kyiv and other cities nationwide demanding his removal. Zelenskyy appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new army chief, according to…
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday dismissed Ukraine’s military head Oleksandr Syrsky following days of public pressure and named Major General Mykhailo Drapaty, an ally of ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, as the new commander-in-chief.