In Mexico, Thousands Ran for Office, Few Voted and One Party Dominated It All
Low turnout and fears over democratic backsliding marked Mexico’s shift to electing judges, which opens the way for the Morena party to dominate courts.
Day: June 15, 2025
Can Canada Beef Up Its Military After Decades of Atrophy?
To help shift the country away from its dependence on the United States, Canada’s prime minister plans to spend billions to revitalize its military and meet a NATO spending goal.
What to Know About the G7 Summit in Canada: Who Attends, Agenda Items and More
The Group of 7 nations and allies from around the world are meeting in a summit in Western Canada. Mr. Trump’s unsurprising comments about Russia have caused some commotion.
China considers lifting sanctions on UK parliamentarians as relations warm
Exclusive: Restrictions to be reviewed as embassy official says ‘UK-China relations are showing a positive momentum’China is considering lifting the sanctions it imposed on UK parliamentarians in 2021 in the latest sign of warming relations between Lon…
Electrolyte sachets are everywhere – but will they cure a festival hangover?
Marketed to ‘party people’ and touted as a faster route to hydration than water, electrolytes are in the middle of a boomThe tickets are bought, the line-ups have been announced and it’s nearly time to drag last year’s tent out of the cupboard for a wi…
European Union Struggles For Trade Deal With US By July 9 Amid Tariff Tensions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reiterated the European Union’s (EU) commitment to reach a “good” trade deal with the US before July 9 during a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
Champions League victors PSG set to strut their stuff at Club World Cup
Just two weeks after obliterating Inter Milan in Munich to claim the 2025 Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain start their quest on Sunday night for a fifth trophy of the season at the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States.
Israeli military warnings on X for Iranians not visible in Iran
Israel on Sunday issued an evacuation warning to Iranians living near weapons facilities in a post on X. But FRANCE 24’s Saeed Azimi, reporting from Tehran, notes that Israeli military X accounts are not available in Iran, so most residents were not a…
Missiles In Sky, Music On Roof: Video Shows Lebanon Party Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
A video circulating on social media shows surreal scenes allegedly from a rooftop bar in Beirut, where people continue partying as missiles streak across the night sky.
LA protests heat up as ‘No Kings’ rallies kick off
A series of ‘No Kings’ rallies have taken place, the same day of Trump’s long-heralded military parade.