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On the eve of another day of protests, and amid fears of renewed violence and looting, restrictions on freedom of movement and assembly have multiplied, drawing sharp criticism from civil liberties groups.
The trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in Diego Maradona's death concluded Thursday, after six months of hearings. The football legend died in November 2020 at age 60.
While the radical decision has already happened in France's history, it has only ever been implemented at times of war or revolution, and after lengthy negotiations with creditors.
US Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett said Trump must sit for a deposition by December 11, or face sanctions up to dismissal of his lawsuit – unless the discovery period is extended by the presiding judge.
The impact of social movements on economic growth is well-documented. These movements come at a time when high interest rates and soaring energy prices are eroding purchasing power, observes Le Monde economic journalist Olivier Pinaud in his column.
This day of protest reflects an anger that has built up through the last 10 years over the lack of listening from those in power, writes Le Monde economic journalist Aline Leclerc, in her column.
Paris-based artists David Brognon, who is Belgian, and Stéphanie Rollin, who is Luxembourgish, have won the 26th edition of the prestigious award.
Aurélien Lechevallier officially took up his post this week. His appointment had been delayed due to a diplomatic spat between Paris and Washington.
"Nous devons poursuivre l'effort de vigilance et de détection au plus tôt des évolutions et des phénomènes de dégradation et de vieillissement", a fait savoir l'Autorité de sûreté nucléaire et de radioprotection.
Après leurs deux victoires inaugurales, les Lyonnais sont passés à côté de leur troisième rencontre, jeudi.
L'association de défense des libertés constitutionnelles et le Syndicat de la magistrature qui déposent ce recours reprochent au président de la République ses propos, jeudi, demandant que seules les manifestations organisées par des syndicats soient autorisées dans les prochains jours.
"Le but de ces discussions sera de traiter la question des garanties de sécurité à la fois pour l'Ukraine et pour la Russie", a déclaré, jeudi, le président russe.
The curfew has been extended in certain areas of Paris, every night from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. until Monday morning. The measure has been in force since the violence and looting of the weekend, according to an order from the Paris police prefecture published Thursday. A Paris protest Thursday organised by students…
Seront présents des membres des "principales associations qui portent la parole des lycéens, dans la diversité de leurs points de vue" et des Conseils académiques de la vie lycéenne, a fait savoir, jeudi, la présidence de la République.
Une manifestation du collectif Interfac IDF, d'abord interdite par la préfecture, a finalement pu se tenir jeudi après une décision de justice. Sur place, les jeunes participants déplorent les violences et pillages du 17 octobre, mais s'inquiètent du durcissement sécuritaire qui a suivi.
Cette mesure concerne adultes et mineurs, a précisé la préfecture de police, jeudi.
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race, telling fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about it and go win the race. The ad features Democrat Amy Acton’s estranged mother, Donna Arthur…
Le club breton a tremblé en seconde période mais ramène un point précieux d'Italie, jeudi.
Facing US sanctions, the International Criminal Court was on Thursday awarded the European Union's top rights prize, in a show of support that risks upsetting President Donald Trump. "The European Union is built on respect for multilateralism and international institutions, and this prize recognises the important work…
Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Federico Donelli, Associate Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the University of Trieste in Italy. Can another three days of military strikes achieve what eight months of confrontation have failed to deliver? Donelli…
In Paris, shopkeepers fear further losses ahead of a demonstration planned for next Saturday. After last weekend’s protests saw scenes of vandalism, some are considering closing their shops, while others plan to stay open.
Ukraine and Russia exchanged drone and missile strikes on Thursday, killing seven people in Ukraine, according to authorities. Moscow said it had intercepted 630 Ukrainian drones targeting the Russian capital. The strikes came hours after US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg. Witkoff said Moscow…
The French "interfac" student movement organised new protests on Thursday, even though it is currently the school holidays in France. Student representatives are set to meet soon with Education Minister Edouard Geffray. Details by FRANCE 24's Ellen Gainsford.
A US envoy met Putin in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday after the Kremlin agreed to resume peace talks with Ukraine and the United States. Details by FRANCE 24's correspondent Gulliver Cragg.