Hantavirus: Ship evacuations enter second day
The last 24 passengers aboard the MV Hondius are set to evacuate the ship on May 11, before the vessel gets disinfected and goes back to the Netherlands. At least … Read More
French evacuee from hantavirus-hit ship tests positive, health minister says
A French national evacuated from a luxury cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak tested positive for the virus, the French health minister said Monday. Four other French passengers … Read More
Ligue 1: PSG close in on title as they defeat Brest at home
Paris Saint-Germain beat Brest (1-0) and are all but certain to be crowned French champions. With two games remaining, PSG are six points clear of Lens and have a significantly … Read More
Watch live: Macron meets young entrepreneurs at Africa Forward summit
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday aims to promote France’s new approach to Africa at the inauguration of the Africa Forward Summit in Kenya, which is being held for the first … Read More
Middle East war live: UK and France to host defence talks on Hormuz shipping mission
The UK and France are set to host a multinational meeting of defence ministers on Tuesday to review military plans to restore trade flows through the Strait of Hormuz. This … Read More
Macron opens Africa summit in Kenya with push for new France-Africa partnership
French President Emmanuel Macron began a visit to Kenya on Sunday ahead of the Africa Forward Summit, where he will promote France’s new approach to Africa based on partnership rather … Read More
Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison on parole
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on parole on Monday after serving eight months of a reduced sentence tied to corruption charges. His return to public … Read More
‘Killing Palestinians in broad daylight’: Settlers attack villages with ‘full support of military’
Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Eid Hathaleen, Palestinian artist, human rights activist and lifelong resident of the Bedouin village of Umm al-Kheir in Masafer Yatta, in the occupied West … Read More
Trump calls Iran’s response to US peace proposal ‘totally unacceptable’
Iran rejected the latest US peace proposal on Sunday, prompting a swift dismissal from Donald Trump, who called the response “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” on social media. The exchange marks another setback … Read More
Trump news at a glance: Trump wants to ‘go in’ to Iran to secure nuclear material, Netanyahu claims
Iran says it has responded to US peace proposal as ceasefire comes under strain and Israeli prime minister says war is ‘not over’ Benjamin Netanyahu has said the war with … Read More