Thirty-five children have been killed in a collision at a fun fair in the southwestern Nigerian city of Ibadan and six others hospitalized, police said. The event was advertised as free entry and drew a large crowd, but so many…
Gisèle Pelicot said Thursday that 51 men were found guilty in the drug and rape trial that turned her into a feminist hero, saying the ordeal was “very difficult” and expressing support for other victims of sexual violence. “We share…
Britain's central bank warned on Thursday that “higher uncertainty” as it persists. Interest rate On hold after Inflation went further than the target, even at a time when the British economy is performing at its best. The Bank of England's…
The Russian president said that he has not yet met with the deposed leader of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Moscow, but plans to meet. Source link
The court sentenced Mr Pelicott to 20 years after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife Gisele for nearly a decade and inviting strangers to join him. The case made her a feminist hero. Source link
Christmas festivities are only a week away here in France. Food is of course a big part of the celebration. Shellfish, smoked salmon and foie gras are mostly on the menu, with the famous Yule log for dessert. For more,…
Join France 24 as we take a look at how we celebrate “Noël”, or Christmas, in France. The French have a big family lunch on Christmas Day, but the big event actually happens on Christmas Eve. Called “réveillon de Noël”,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he has not yet met exiled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, even though he personally made the decision to grant asylum to the dictator and his family when Syria's long-time dictator fled the country following the…
Israel carried out attacks on ports and energy infrastructure in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen early Thursday morning and threatened further attacks on the Iran-aligned militant group, which has fired hundreds of rockets at Israel over the past year. While the…
A judge in France on Thursday found the ex-husband of Giselle Pellicot, who confessed to repeatedly drugging and raping her for nearly a decade and inviting dozens of other men to attack her as well, guilty of aggravated rape. Forty-nine…
