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October 12, 2023

France bans all pro-Palestinian protests

French police used teargas and water cannon to break up a banned rally in support of the Palestinian people in Paris on Thursday night, as President Emmanuel Macron urged the French to remain united amid fears a spillover of the Israel-Hamas conflict in France, home to Europe's largest Jewish and Muslim communities.
October 12, 2023
October 10, 2023

Death tolls and rhetoric mount in Israel and Gaza: Is this just the beginning?

On In The Press for Tuesday, October 10, we bring you reactions from the Israeli and Arab-language dailies and beyond after the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli siege of Gaza. We also look at how Russia could benefit from the crisis. Finally, we explore the backlash after more than 30 Harvard student groups penned a letter solely blaming Israel for the violence.
October 10, 2023
October 01, 2023

Bodybuilding, fast cars and misogyny: Slovakia’s populist Robert Fico returns to power

A fan of Vladimir Putin and fast cars, Robert Fico should return as prime minister of Slovakia following parliamentary elections on Saturday. FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the career of a politician who was ousted from power five years ago after a journalist was murdered for revealing government corruption, and who used populism and disinformation to rise again.
October 01, 2023
September 14, 2023

Russia is getting richer again, thanks to soaring oil prices

  • Oil prices are surging again – and that's making Russia a lot richer.
  • The Kremlin's crude export revenues jumped $1.8 billion last month, according to the International Energy Agency.
  • The surge comes with key benchmarks close to 10-month highs on recent OPEC+ production cuts.
   
 
September 14, 2023

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