#Lebanese lawmakers on Monday tasked ex-premier and billionaire #NajibMikati with forming a government and ending one year of political #deadlock that has crippled the #economy. A new government would face…
Continue Reading#Lebanese businessman and former #primeMinister #NajibMikati secured enough votes in parliamentary consultations on Monday to be designated the head of government again after the support of major parties. FRANCE 24’s…
Continue ReadingLife has been tentatively returning to normal in #India as #coronavirus cases have fallen. But millions are embroiled in a nightmare of huge piles of medical bills. Most Indians don’t…
Continue ReadingFrench President Emmanuel Macron faced pressure to apologise for the #devastating impact of decades of #nuclear testing as he kicked off his first official trip to #FrenchPolynesia. During his four-day…
Continue ReadingThis summer, people around the world will use our apps to experience the Games. We’re rolling out features across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to help people discover content and cheer…
Continue ReadingAt least 17 #migrants have drowned off the coast of Tunisia after their boat sank in Libya, the Tunisian Red Crescent said Wednesday. Since the beginning of the year, nearly…
Continue Reading#NewZealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday suspended for at least eight weeks the so-called "#travelbubble" with #Australia that allows movement between the two countries without quarantine. Subscribe to France…
Continue ReadingHow has the situation for journalists changed in #Tunisia in the decade since the revolution? Has the road to #press #freedom been entirely smooth? Our guests, including cartoonist Nidhal Ghariani, discuss how hard it…
Continue ReadingThe most troubled #Olympics in modern history finally open in #Tokyo on Friday, struggling to shake off lingering virus fears after a one-year postponement and a build-up marred by #scandal…
Continue ReadingBy Malaika Jabali ·July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 There’s no denying Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast of all time, and Twitter is making it easier to tweet about it.…
Continue ReadingIran’s outgoing President Hassan #Rouhani said Thursday people in #Khuzestan have the right to #protest amid unrest in the country’s southwest over water #shortages. But Rouhani also warned of the…
Continue ReadingThe ABC hit ballroom dancing competition “Dancing With the Stars” is set to return in September 2021, and that means that the show is actively casting celebrity contestants to team…
Continue ReadingFrench cinemas, museums and sports venues began asking visitors Wednesday to furnish proof of #Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test as the country, which is in the throes of a…
Continue ReadingWhile France rolls out #vaccine pass, #Hungary has already embrace it. France 24’s correspondent Vianey Lorey reports. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson has apologised to businesses affected by the "inconvenience" of self-isolation for workers pinged by the NHS Covid-19 app, but defended waiting until August 16 to relax the rules.…
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