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OPINION Trump is taking a gamble on his legal woes. Will the election save him? The former US President is trying to postpone the multiple criminal lawsuits against him until after November. Here's more about his reasoning - and whether that strategy could work. Hannan Hussain is an international affairs commentator and author. His research interests include counterterrorism, conflict resolution, and inter-state...
OPINION 20 HOURS AGO From Cannes glory to domestic disdain: India's cinematic journey Decades ago, there was a time when the Indian government supported filmmakers' work for their artistic creativity, even if they were critical of the country. Nilosree Biswas NILOSREE BISWAS Official Garam Hava publicity poster OTHERS Official Garam Hava publicity poster It was 1938. Philippe Erlanger, a French diplomat, looked out of the window as he...
Türkiye's Altun lauds reaction of youth against Israeli atrocities in Gaza The messages relayed by young people worldwide "reveal the compassion of the youth, their approach that recognises the bare truth, and their fair attitude," says Turkish head of communications. “We are confronted with an international system that cannot take any concrete steps against Israel's genocide in Gaza and is completely...
Back to homepage / Europe Georgian President Zurabishvili vetoes controversial 'Russian law' Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili on Saturday put a mostly symbolic veto on the "foreign influence" law that sparked unprecedented protests and warnings from Brussels that the measure would undermine Tbilisi's European aspirations. Issued on: 18/05/2024 - 17:10 1 min Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili attends a joint press conference with foreign ministers of...
Back to homepage / Middle East Israeli strikes on Jabalia camp in northern Gaza kill more than 10, injure dozens Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in the more than seven-month-old war, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, medics and residents said. Issued on: 18/05/2024 - 22:42 4...
Back to homepage / Culture CANNES FILM FESTIVAL Syrian exiles hunt down Assad’s torturers in gripping Cannes thriller “Ghost Trail”, which opened the Critics’ Week sidebar in Cannes this week, follows a Syrian exile’s pursuit of the man who tortured him during the country’s civil war. FRANCE 24 spoke to French director Jonathan Millet, whose impressive Cannes debut delivered one of the...
Under the kind patronage of His Highness Qatar Economic Forum launches today 2:00 AM, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Doha - Qena: Under the generous patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country, the activities of the fourth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum are launched today in cooperation with Bloomberg under the slogan (A Changing World:...
CRIMEITALY Italy: Police arrest over 100 mafia members in mass raid Sami Behbehani 3 hours ago3 hours ago The Calabrian 'Ndrangeta is known to be one of the most powerful crime organizations in the world. But now Italian authorities are trying to loosen its grip. https://p.dw.com/p/4fqdE Carabinieri car in Italy Carabinieri and other law enforcement agencies spearheaded the operation leading to 109 arrests of 'Ndrangheta membersImage:...
14 May, 2024 18:10 HomeAfrica Seeds of chaos: Here’s why Africa can’t trust Western ‘security guarantees’ Military agreements with the US and former colonial powers fail to deliver what they are supposed to By Maxwell Boamah Amofa, visiting Research Fellow at the West Africa Transitional Justice Center (WATJ) in Abuja, Nigeria, coordinator for International Partnerships for African Development (IPAD) Seeds of chaos: Here’s why...
14 May, 2024 13:27 HomeIndia Who let the Brits in? How Modi’s opponents took on India’s colonial past Issues of corruption, women’s harassment and inflation were sidelined by the 1757 Battle of Plassey and its colonial aftermath in this West Bengal constituency Who let the Brits in? How Modi’s opponents took on India’s colonial past India’s ongoing parliamentary election pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
14 May, 2024 15:58 HomeRussia & FSU ‘Russia can preserve traditional Western values’ – new defense minister in quotes The Federation Council has approved former Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov as the new defense chief ‘Russia can preserve traditional Western values’ – new defense minister in quotes Andrey Belousov at a meeting of the Federation Council’s Committee on Defense and Security, Moscow, Russia. ©...
14 May, 2024 19:15 HomeWorld News Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in limbo – Doha International mediation efforts are reportedly being obstructed by the Jewish state’s offensive in Rafah Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in limbo – Doha Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar © Getty Images / Anadolu / Contributor Israel’s offensive on Gaza’s southern city of Rafah has...
14 May, 2024 19:17 HomeWorld News 450,000 Palestinians flee Rafah as Israeli tanks move in “Nowhere is safe” in Gaza, the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees has warned 450,000 Palestinians flee Rafah as Israeli tanks move in Boys watch smoke billowing during Israeli strikes east of Rafah, Gaza, May 13, 2024 © AFP Some 450,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah since Israel ordered more of...
MAGAZINE 9 HOURS AGO Is Israel’s current assault on Gaza worse than the 1948 Palestinian Nakba? Some Palestinians say yes, based on the sheer number of casualties, Israel’s unprecedented bombing and starvation campaign and a lack of support from Arab states. INDLIEB FARAZI SABER People demonstrate in Germany on the anniversary of Nakba / Photo: Reuters REUTERS People demonstrate in Germany on the anniversary of Nakba...