US, France are 'guarantors of ceasefire deal', Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says
On the eve of his first visit to France and his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun granted an exc...
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20 of 24 episodesIOC president hopes Olympics will be an ‘inspiration’ amid world conflicts
“It’s not the job of an IOC president to have an easy life,” said Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, adding that...
Senegal’s democratic transition ‘sends positive message to other regimes’, says French FM Séjourné
At the end of a three-day tour that took him successively to Kenya, Rwanda and Ivory Coast, France's Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné spok...
Thai PM Srettha Thavisin believes in a 'more democratic' future for Thailand
Srettha Thavisin became Thailand’s prime minister in August 2023, putting an end to nine years of the country’s military dominating its poli...
IOC 'extremely confident' about Paris Olympics, executive director says
In exactly 200 days from now, the Olympic Games will be taking over Paris. There are promises of sporting glory, but security and logistical...
The Business of Fashion: Imran Amed on how his company covers an evolving industry
In this edition of the FRANCE 24 Interview, Delano D'Souza sits down with Imran Amed, founder and CEO of The Business of Fashion. Amed opens...
Bernice King on her father: 'He tried to make the world a better place for everyone'
Dr Bernice Albertine King is the youngest daughter of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. She is the CEO of The King Center. FRANCE...
Marie-Amélie Le Fur: ‘The Paris Paralympics raise awareness of accessibility’
Marie-Amélie Le Fur, President of the French Paralympic and Sports Committee, talks to FRANCE 24 and RFI a year ahead of the opening ceremon...
Niger junta has 'no legitimacy' to try President Bazoum, exiled minister tells FRANCE 24
Niger's exiled Foreign Minister Hassoumi Massoudou said the military junta has no right to prosecute the country's deposed president, Mohame...
Paris 2024 Olympics organiser Tony Estanguet: 'We're still on time and on budget'
From infrastructure to security, transport to ticketing, Paris still has a series of challenges ahead before it hosts the world's biggest sp...
Russia is trying to 'fund its war machine at the expense of Africa', Ukraine's FM says
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba condemned Russia's recent strikes on Ukraine's Black Sea ports in t...
ICC chief prosecutor: 'We have to make sure that people are held responsible' for crimes in Sudan
Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, told FRANCE 24 that he had decided to open fresh investigations into a...
'War with China is not unavoidable,' says Taiwan's foreign minister
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said that Taiwan welcomed the final communiqué of the NATO summit, which...
Stoltenberg 'confident Ukraine will move closer to NATO' at Vilnius summit
On the eve of next week's NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told FRANCE 24 he was confident an agre...
'We cannot blame the police': French minister rejects notion of systemic racism after riots
In an interview with FRANCE 24, the French Minister of State for International Partnerships Chrysoula Zacharopoulou discussed the issue of v...
Martine Moïse, widow of slain Haitian president Jovenel Moïse: 'The truth will come out'
On July 7, 2021, Haiti's then-president Jovenel Moïse was assassinated by a commando of mercenaries in Port-au-Prince. Two years on, his wid...
IAEA saw no evidence Moscow planning attack on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, but 'anything can happen'
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi spoke to FRANCE 24 from Vienna and stated that his teams...
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe: 'We have no military agreements with China'
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe discusses his country's debt burden, relations with China, as well as plans for a Truth and Reconc...
US envoy John Kerry: ‘There are trillions of dollars waiting to be invested’ in climate transition
The United States’ special climate envoy John Kerry assesses efforts to secure funding for climate action and the green transition in an int...
Kenyan President William Ruto: 'There are already signs of genocide in Sudan'
In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, Kenya President William Ruto said the world's...