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ROME - Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming. Italy faces weekend predictions ..

WASHINGTON - With its extremely high levels of caffeine, a hip new soft drink is raising fears in the United States that it might be dangerous for children, who have been snapping up the beverage since it was launched by famous YouTube personalities...

A spokesperson for Ukraine's State Border Guard Service said Saturday that it had observed groups of Wagner fighters crossing from Russia into Belarus, after the Belarusian defence ministry said it planned for the mercenaries and Minsk's ow..

Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming. Issued on: 15/07/2023 - 09:38 3 min..

Back to homepage / Shows / Eye on Africa Issued on: 14/07/2023 - 22:56 12:22 EYE ON AFRICA © FRANCE 24 As France honours its military on Bastille Day, one Burkinabé man highlights the plight of African army veterans – promised a pension by ..

Issued on: 14/07/2023 - 19:27Modified: 14/07/2023 - 19:54 Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, told FRANCE 24 that he had decided to open fresh investigations into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity comm..

AFPBy Azeezat Olaoluwa & Cecilia MacaulayBBC News, Lagos & LondonNigeria's President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency to tackle rising food prices and shortages. Some of the initiatives include using money saved by the recent remova..

AFPSouth Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma travelled to Russia last week for health reasons, his foundation says. "He will be returning to the country once his doctors have completed their treatment," its statement said. The announcement comes a ..

By Mercy Juma & Peter Ball in Adre, ChadBBC World ServiceMaalim is traumatised by what he saw in Sudan's western region of Darfur, before he fled across the border to Chad. "If the people who I worked with know I have shown you these photos and ..

Back to homepage / Shows / Across Africa Issued on: 13/07/2023 - 22:39 12:59 Across Africa © france24 Podcasts are on the rise in Africa. The huge sector has been dominated by voices from outside of the continent but more African producers ..

The International Criminal Court has launched an investigation into a surge of hostilities in Sudan's Darfur region since mid-April, including reports of killings, rapes, arson, displacement and crimes affecting children, the top prosecutor told..

The Tunisian coastguard said Thursday it had recovered the bodies of 13 migrants after a shipwreck off Sfax, the port where violent clashes erupted last week between migrants and residents. Issued on: 13/07/2023 - 22:11 2 min "Last night, unit..