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EU Commissioner Jozef Sikela, who oversees International Partnerships, argued that strengthening Africa represents a strategic investment in Europe's future, rejecting the notion that multilateralism is in retreat despite rising great-power politics. In an interview with France 24, Sikela characterized the EU's approach to Africa and...

France 24 examines the rise of women in archaeology, noting that over the past 30 years women have come to represent more than half of the profession across Europe. The shift coincides with technological advances—including DNA analysis and carbon dating—that enable archaeologists to construct more...

The Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century embroidered chronicle of the 1066 Norman conquest of England, has traveled from its permanent home in Bayeux, France to the United Kingdom for exhibition—marking its first time in British territory since it is believed to have been created there nearly...

Inger Andersen, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, stated in an interview with France 24 that decades of what she terms "carbon procrastination" have made exceeding the 1.5°C climate warming threshold inevitable. The focus has shifted from whether the world...

France's constitutional council on September 1, 2026, struck down the centerpiece of a new law banning social media for children under 15, but upheld an extension of an existing phone ban to high schoolers as the school year began, France 24 reports. According to France...

Icelandic voters rejected resuming negotiations to join the European Union in a referendum held on August 31, 2026, according to France 24. The vote reflected tensions between geopolitical security concerns and Icelanders' desire to maintain sovereign control over their fisheries, a cornerstone of the nation's...

France will hold presidential elections on April 18 and May 2, 2026, to replace Emmanuel Macron, who cannot seek a third term under French constitutional limits. According to France 24, opinion polls show Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Rally leading the race. Several...

Floods in Nepal have killed an unconfirmed number of people and displaced approximately 500 families now sheltering at a monastery-turned-relief camp in Kathmandu, according to France 24 reporting from the scene. Rescue teams continue searching for nearly 1,000 missing people, with operations ongoing through the...

More than 300,000 people evacuated their homes across France and Spain as Europe experienced severe wildfires during summer 2026, according to DW News. DW reports the fires spread despite both countries deploying some of the best-equipped firefighting resources in the world. DW's analysis argues that...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has called for a national dialogue to ease tensions in the country while explicitly excluding M23 rebels from participation, as the government plans to suspend 11 public universities in rebel-controlled areas. The clip also reports that Ghana has...