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‘We have to overcome nationwide vetoes for options on migration,’ former Italian FM says

Issued on: 18/11/2022 - 17:21 Talking Europe speaks to a veteran of the European and Italian political scenes, former EU Commissioner and former Italian foreign minister Emma Bonino. She shares her thoughts on the bitter dispute between Rome and Par..

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UK to name Northern Eire election inside 12 weeks in bid to interrupt political stalemate

Issued on: 28/10/2022 - 18:40 The British government on Friday promised to call a fresh election to Northern Ireland's devolved parliament within the next 12 weeks in a bid to break a political stalemate that could eventually leave the region f..

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‘Quite a bit at stake politically’ for Putin in battle for Kherson

Issued on: 28/10/2022 - 16:21 Ukrainian troops are continuing their arduous advance towards the strategic southern city of Kherson, after their lightning gains in the Kharkiv region in September. Analysts say a Ukrainian victory is likely. But they ..

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Greece: Rising from the legacy of the debt disaster (half 1)

Issued on: 28/10/2022 - 15:35 FRANCE 24's Europe team brings you a new series of Europe Now programmes, focusing on "levelling up" – efforts aimed at making life more equal across Europe's many and diverse regions. We examine both national..

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Ukrainian MP Maria Mezentseva: ‘We’re engaged on a attainable worldwide tribunal for Putin’s crimes’

Issued on: 21/10/2022 - 22:53 Ukrainian member of parliament Maria Mezentseva is part of a working group, created by President Volodymyr Zelensky, tasked with campaigning for a special international tribunal to prosecute the crime of "aggression" in..

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan: World’s municipal leaders plan to create 50 million ‘inexperienced good jobs’

Issued on: 21/10/2022 - 21:20 FRANCE 24’s Marc Perelman interviewed London Mayor Sadiq Khan in Buenos Aires, where he is chairing the C40 World Mayors Summit. The conference is focused on finding concrete, local solutions for the fight against clima..

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France’s gasoline scarcity causes frustration for motorists, anxiousness for presidency

Petrol pumps have been running dry in France as striking energy workers disrupt deliveries. As frustration mounts among motorists, businesses and beyond, President Emmanuel Macron has called for calm. On Friday morning a queue hundreds of metres lo..

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Petrol station blast kills 10 in northwest Eire

Issued on: 08/10/2022 - 16:06 Ten people, including a schoolgirl, were killed in an explosion at a petrol station in Ireland's northwest, police said on Saturday suggesting a "tragic accident" may have been to blame. The blast occurred at aro..

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Rail site visitors in northern Germany disrupted by ‘sabotage’

Issued on: 08/10/2022 - 15:14 "Sabotage" targeting communications infrastructure was to blame for major disruption to the German railway network on Saturday, operator Deutsche Bahn said while the government said no motive had yet been identified. ..

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Britain says Ukraine continues offensive in northeast

Issued on: 17/09/2022 - 08:58 Ukraine continues offensive operations in the northeast of the country while Russian forces have established a defensive line between the Oskil River and the town of Svatove, British military intelligence said on Saturd..

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King Charles and his siblings maintain vigil by Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin

King Charles III and his three siblings stood guard around their mother Queen Elizabeth II's coffin on Friday in solemn vigil honouring Britain's longest-serving monarch. The new king, Princess Anne, and Princes Andrew and Edward mounted ..

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‘SMEs are Europe’s job creators’: Employment Commissioner Nicolas Schmit

Issued on: 16/09/2022 - 16:54 As households and businesses face rising energy bills, the EU's Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights is stressing the importance of supporting small and medium-sized businesses all over Europe. "A lot of househo..

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