At least 25 dead after bus plunges into steep ravine on Cape Verde island
At least 25 people – mostly schoolchildren and teenagers – have died after a bus plunged into a ravine on one of Cape Verde’s islands.
Germany: What could change in Saxony-Anhalt if the AfD wins?
Voting began in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday in a closely watched election. Recent surveys place the AfD at just over 40%, followed by Merz’s Christian Democrats (CDU) at 23%. If the AfD wins, “one of the main things they want to change is the education system. They say they want to…
Under-fire FIFA boss Infantino to seek re-election despite calls to resign
FIFA President Gianni Infantino plans to seek his fourth and final term in next year’s election, despite the outrage sparked by his now-shelved plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. “Nothing has changed,” a spokesman for football’s governing body confirmed on Sunday, referring to an announcement Infantino made back in April.
TRT World – Mosque in Belgium vandalised with swastikas, hateful messages
A mosque in northern Belgium has been vandalised with swastikas and hateful messages, while dog faeces were left outside its entrance.The vandalism at the Tawfieq Mosque in Schelle, Antwerp province, was discovered by mosque board members on Friday morning, Belgian public broadcaster VRT reported on Sunday.Swastikas and hateful messages had been painted on the mosque`s…
Kushner: US envoys in Ukraine looking forward to more progress
Kushner: US envoys in Ukraine looking forward to more progress
The week in pictures: Nepal rescue operations, World Nomad Games and Russian strikes on Kyiv
From the desperate search for workers trapped in the hydropower tunnels buried by the catastrophic flooding in Nepal to crowds of women mourning the victims of a US bombardment of a wedding in southern Iran, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week’s most striking pictures.
Germany: AfD's Ulrich Siegmund eyes outright majority
Under its 35-year-old lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD has polled above 40% for months and has a realistic shot at winning an absolute majority if several smaller parties fail to clear Germany’s 5% hurdle to enter parliament.
Dozens feared trapped in collapsed building in Delhi
As many as 50 people are thought to have been inside the five-storey hostel when it came down.
Qianhai explores viable paths for Shenzhen-Hong Kong rule alignment
Qianhai explores viable paths for Shenzhen-Hong Kong rule alignment
Ukraine-Russia talks: What are the US objectives?
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday in their first official visit to Ukraine as part of a renewed push for peace, more than 4½ years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. We discuss this topic with our guest, John E. Herbst, director of the Eurasia Center at the Atlantic…
