With World Distracted by Iran War, Israeli Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank
Israel has failed to arrest a wave of violence against Palestinians, prompting military officials to urge the government to intervene.
Day: May 4, 2026
Nigeria plans to repatriate nationals willing to leave South Africa after attacks
There has been a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, some of which have turned violent.
Putin has fragile control & tyrant’s regime will snap, ex-CIA boss warns… UK and US ‘must be prepared for bloodshed’
VLADIMIR Putin’s regime is ready to “snap” at any moment and spark a violent crisis, an ex-CIA boss has warned. The UK and US must be prepared for bloodshed as Putin’s popularity rapidly diminishes in Russia, former senior agent Glenn Corn said. The ty…
Trump says US operation will aid ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. would start an effort on Monday morning to free ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz as a “humanitarian gesture” to aid neutral countries in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Trump provided few details a…
Europe, Canada leaders hold Yerevan talks in Trump’s shadow
European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gather in Armenia Monday as they seek to navigate a fraught geopolitical environment under an unpredictable White House. US President Donald Trump will loom large over the meeting of the Europea…
Australian inquiry opens public hearings into Bondi Beach shooting
An inquiry into a shooting that killed 15 people at a Hanukkah festival near Australia’s Bondi Beach heard Monday that Sydney’s Jewish community feared “catastrophe” was coming as antisemitic attacks rose. The federal royal commission — the highest l…
China KNEW pilot deliberately crashed Boeing 737 into mountain at 350mph killing 132 for four years, US probe reveals
CHINESE authorities have known for four years that a pilot crashed a Boeing 737 deliberately, killing all 132 on board, a US probe has revealed. China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 smashed into a mountain at 350mph in Guangxi after the captain intention…
Asia View: Taiwan’s President reaches Eswatini after China-linked travel hurdles
In our Asia View segment, FRANCE 24 correspondent Yena Lee takes a look at the latest stories behind the headlines from China and beyond. This week, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te arrived in the African nation of Eswatini, days after his government w…
Chasing Stardom in Korea Nearly Destroyed Ejae. Then Came ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’
Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, she wants to be much more.
Inside The Old Skydiving Plane Hunting Drones in Ukraine
As Russian drones overwhelm Ukraine’s vast air defenses, civilian volunteers are stepping in to take them down. The New York Times takes flight with a crew that’s turned an old skydiving plane into a drone hunter.