The American press is covering the US government shutdown, with many focusing on the blame game between Republicans and Democrats. Also, the Taliban have shut down the internet, isolating millions of ...

In South Africa, some towns in the Western Cape are entirely controlled by the Moravian Protestant Church, which has a missionary legacy dating back to the 18th century.

This week, we focus on the Zucman tax. Named after French economist Gabriel Zucman, the proposal targets the ultra-wealthy and is the French left's answer to the country's public finance woes. Prime ...

One of Europe's leading oncologists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how huge advances in technology are helping women who have and are recovering from breast cancer. Doctor Joana Ribeiro from the ...

In this edition of Entre Nous, Genie Godula and pastry chef Maeva Manchon tell us all about one of France's favorite baked delights: the brioche. Maeva shows us the different kind of brioches that are ...

On this week's show, we explore how Ludwig van Beethoven's music continues to inspire a new generation of musicians. We meet ...

Hollywood is hesitating to roll out the red carpet for Tilly Norwood, an "actress" made from artificial intelligence (AI). Norwood was created by Xicoia, a company that bills itself as the world’s ...

In the oasis of the Mauritanian Sahara, the main refuge for date palms, climate change is tightening its grip. These ecosystems, which depend on shallow groundwater reserves, are at risk because ...

Major Indian cities like Kolkata have seen mass protests against sexual violence. In rural India, justice for the rape or ...

Then in 1992, Alexandra Penney, editor-in-chief of Self magazine, wanted to put the magazine's second annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month issue over the top. She did this by creating a ribbon and ...

The Nigerian naira has been ranked as the 9th weakest currency in Africa, according to the latest Forbes currency calculator report. The report highlights that despite recent signs of easing inflation ...

Science and people power cleanse the land after decades of industrial pollution. Plus: Voodoo protects mangroves in Benin and a Ghana hunting ban faces pushback.