Middle East
Iran ready for diplomacy or war, says decision lies with...
Iran is ready for either diplomacy or war with the United States, Deputy Foreign...
Israel detains two Gaza activists after intercepting aid...
Israel on Saturday said it had brought two Gaza flotilla activists in for questioning...
Senior Iranian officer says renewed war with US ‘likely’
A senior Iranian officer on Saturday said that fresh fighting with the United States...
Middle East war live: Iran official says renewed conflict...
Senior Iranian military official Mohammad Jafar Asadi on Saturday suggested a renewed...
'Still on a war footing': Tehran shares new proposal on...
FRANCE 24 correspondent Reza Sayah shares what we know so far about Iran's latest...
Rebuilding Gaza Strip: Labour Day is the last thing on...
In the Gazan city of Khan Younis, workers are still clearing rubble seven months...
Trump told Congress that hostilities "have terminated"
Friday marked the expiration of the 60-day deadline for Donald Trump to secure congressional...
Trump 'not satisfied' with Tehran offer
Donald Trump said Friday that he was not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal for...
US warns shippers not to pay Hormuz tolls, even in charity...
The US Treasury on Friday warned shippers not to pay tolls to Iran for passage through...
US administration says war "terminated", no approval needed
In the United States, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the War Powers Resolution,...
'Tsunami effect': Hormuz blockade impacts global supply...
With oil prices surging past $126 per barrel, Nadia Massih is joined by Amena Bakr,...
60-day deadline for Congress' Iran war extension approval
In the United States, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the War Powers Resolution,...
Inside Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’: Telegraph’s Adrian Blomfield...
Gavin Lee welcomes Adrian Blomfield, Senior Foreign Correspondent at The Telegraph....
Iran delivers new proposal for US talks, Trump says ‘not...
Iran delivered its new proposal for US talks to Pakistani negotiators, Iranian state...
Hegseth blasts ‘defeatists from the cheap seats’ at Senate...
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with Democratic lawmakers in Congress...
Iran 'will not capitulate', conflict resolution expert...
Iran's supreme leader declared on Thursday that the United States had suffered a...
Middle East war live: Iran briefly activates Tehran air...
Tehran's air defences were activated for around 20 minutes late Thursday "to counter...
Opening Hormuz 'not a humanitarian gesture': Essential...
Amid geopolitical volatility and economic fragility, François Picard is pleased...
Deadline for US Congress on war in Iran
The US President is reportedly considering new military strike options against Iran....
At least 15 killed in southern Lebanon
The US embassy in Beirut said Lebanon is at a critical crossroads and called for...
Trump faces Iran war Congress deadline
This Friday marks 60 days since Donald Trump formally notified Congress on March...
US official says Iran war truce 'terminated' hostilities...
In the United States, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the War Powers Resolution,...
Live: Hegseth blasts ‘defeatists from the cheap seats’...
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with Democratic lawmakers in Congress...
Middle East: Rising tensions on Israel’s border as Iran...
Tensions between Hezbollah and Israel are escalating after a reported breach of...
Gaza: expanding Israeli military zone fuels fears of long-term...
Israel has expanded its military zone in Gaza to cover nearly two-thirds of the...
Strait of Hormuz: Iran-US standoff drags on
Donald Trump says a US naval blockade on Iran could last for months, as the standoff...
Strait of Hormuz blockade: 'Who will blink first' ?
Donald Trump has discussed with oil companies how to cushion the impact of a months-long...
Viral pro-Iran AI memes blur lines between propaganda and...
Iranian-American creator Mahdi Hemmat is gaining millions of views with AI-generated,...
Energy fears drive Gulf mediation in US-Iran conflict
Gulf countries are quietly pressuring the United States and Iran to reach a deal...
Israel says detained Gaza flotilla activists to be taken...
Israel on Thursday said that dozens of activists intercepted by the Israeli military...
Beirut-based director Lana Daher on her debut film 'Do...
A Beirut-based filmmaker whose debut feature film has been described as an ode to...
Iran’s supreme leader tells US its only place in Persian...
Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Thursday said the US had...
Hegseth blasts ‘feckless and defeatist’ questioning of...
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday blasted lawmakers for their “feckless...
Israeli maps outline expanded zone of military control...
New maps of Gaza quietly issued by Israel a little more than a month ago have put...
Viral LEGO-style AI videos blur line between entertainment...
The LEGO-style videos making fun of Donald Trump over his war in Iran have racked...
Assad regime trials are 'integral for Syria to move on'...
A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar...
Middle East war live: Trump says US may cut troops in Germany...
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States is considering reducing...
Palestinians in Gaza’s Deir al-Balah elect local leaders...
Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gazan community of...
Middle East peace talks stall amid Hormuz tensions, ceasefire...
Efforts to revive talks over the Middle East war have stalled as the US weighs Iran’s...
Live: Hegseth blasts ‘feckless and defeatist’ questioning...
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday blasted lawmakers for their “feckless...
Despite everything, 'the Palestinians have not given up',...
One of the world's leading historians on the Palestinian people has told FRANCE...
How Iranian diplomats turned embassy accounts into viral...
Memes, humour, and trolling of American politicians: This is how a handful of Iranian...
Trump unhappy with Iran's latest proposal on ending the...
US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving...
UAE pulls out of OPEC oil cartels citing 'national interests'
The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels to focus...
UAE OPEC departure 'a manifestation of dissatisfaction...
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, expert in the geopolitics of energy Giacomo...
Continuing hostilities in Lebanon as 1.2 million displaced...
Despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, Israel has continued striking Lebanon and its...
Iran talks stall amid Hormuz tensions and ceasefire violations...
Efforts to revive talks over the Middle East war have stalled as the US weighs Iran’s...
Middle East war live: Trump says Iran has been 'militarily...
US President Donald Trump told Britain's King Charles III and other guests at a...
Trump's favourite field marshal: A profile of Pakistan's...
One of the notable aspects of Pakistan being the location of peace talks is how...
Retired US army colonel discusses naval strategy in Strait...
Joe Buccino is the former communications director of US Central Command, CentCom,...
Putin hosts Iran’s top diplomat as Israel strikes east...
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday hosted Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas...
Iraq’s president asks PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi to form...
Iraq’s president on Monday tasked businessman Ali al-Zaidi with forming a government...
Middle East war live: Trump unhappy with Iran's latest...
US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving...
'Collective punishment': MSF says Israel is weaponising...
Israeli authorities are systematically depriving Palestinians in Gaza of access...
Life in Tehran since the ceasefire: How Iranian society...
As the stalemate continues in the Strait of Hormuz and peace talks between Washington...
'Israel destroyed houses, roads, even trees': People return...
Many videos document the Israeli army’s destruction of houses and infrastructure...
UAE to quit global oil cartel OPEC, citing 'national interests'
The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday it will quit the global oil cartel...
A difficult balance to find: Pakistan wants to be key actor...
Since the beginning of the Iran-US war, Pakistan has tried to host talks between...
Palestinians in Gaza’s Deir al-Balah elect local leaders...
Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gazan community of...
Middle East war live: Putin hosts Iran’s top diplomat,...
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday hosted Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas...
Syria tries prominent Assad-era security official
A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar...
Iraq’s president ask PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi to form...
Iraq’s president on Monday tasked businessman Ali al-Zaidi with forming a government...
Iran: Neither war nor peace, Ukraine's lifeline, 'Just...
In a week where a stalemate appears to have developed after nearly two months of...
Strait talk: What's at stake in Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz, which is a key passage for oil produced in the Middle East,...
Israel and Hezbollah accuse each other of violating Lebanon...
Hezbollah on Sunday said it would respond to Israel’s “violations” of the ceasefire...
Syria begins first trial for ousted Assad, allies
A Syrian court held its first hearing on Sunday in the trial of ousted president Bashar...
Middle East war live: Iran says its army should be authority...
Iran’s armed forces should be the authority shouldering the responsibility of the...
Middle East war live: Israel and Hezbollah accuse each...
Hezbollah on Sunday said it would respond to Israel’s “violations” of the ceasefire...
Iran’s top diplomat leaves Pakistan for Russia, Trump says...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday squeezed in a trip to Oman before...
Syria begins first trial of Bashar al-Assad and allies...
A Syrian court held its first hearing on Sunday in the trial of ousted president Bashar...
Iran: Neither war nor peace, Ukraine’s lifeline, Starmer:...
In a week where a stalemate appears to have developed after nearly two months of...
Middle East war live: Iran's FM to return to Pakistan for...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to return to Pakistan on Sunday...
Deadly Israeli strikes hit Lebanon despite ceasefire extension
Lebanese state media reported a series of new Israeli strikes in at least four different...
Low turnout as Palestinians vote in first local elections...
Palestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza voted on Saturday in municipal elections,...
Trumps says he is no longer sending envoys to Pakistan...
President Donald Trump said he told top US envoys not to travel to Pakistan to negotiate...
Elections in West Bank: ‘Barometer’ on Palestinian public...
Palestinians on Saturday cast ballots in tents and damaged buildings in Deir al-Balah,...
Elections in West Bank provide 'credibility to Palestinian...
Local elections are being held in the West Bank and parts of Gaza on Saturday. The...
Iran rules out talks with US unless blockade of ports lifted
US envoys were expected in the Pakistani capital on Saturday to kickstart a new...
Low voter turnout in Gaza as West Bank holds local elections
Palestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza voted Saturday in municipal elections,...
Festive mood in West Bank as local elections underway
A festive and cheerful mood has taken hold of the West Bank as the Palestinian Authority...
Iran's FM Araghchi arrives in Pakistan ahead of planned...
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in the Pakistani capital Islamabad...
Palestinians vote in local elections as polls open for...
Palestinians take to the polls on Saturday, for the first time since the Gaza war,...
Middle East war live: US envoys expected in Islamabad as...
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to arrive in Islamabad on...
Mojtaba Khamenei remains out of the spotlight in Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei has remained out of the spotlight since being named supreme leader...
Spain PM brushes of reported Pentagon email on punishing...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday refused to be drawn into a dispute...
US envoys to travel to Islamabad despite Iran ruling out...
US envoys are expected to travel to Pakistan on Saturday in a new bid to salvage ceasefire talks with Tehran, even as Iran ruled out direct negotiations with US...
Displaced Lebanese remain skeptical despite extended truce
In the coastal city of Sidon, displaced families sheltering from months of conflict...
Trump, Iran both share false information about eight women...
On Wednesday, Donald Trump claimed that out of respect for him, Iran had agreed...
Trump sending Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for talks...
US President Donald Trump is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan...
Strait of Hormuz: Iran, US seize ships
US President Donald Trump says he is not rushing into a peace agreement with Iran,...
Israeli fire kills five in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, while...
Lebanon - Israel: Truce extended by three weeks
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire for three weeks, according...
Trump orders navy to shoot Iranian boats
The standoff between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz appears...
Hormuz standoff chokes 20% of oil supply
In the Strait of Hormuz, the United States and Iran are locked in a struggle for...
UN peacekeeper dies of wounds suffered in Lebanon
The UN mission in Lebanon said Friday that an Indonesian peacekeeper has died from...
'The world bailed out the banks, no one is bailing out...
In an interview with FRANCE 24, UNICEF global spokesperson James Elder discussed...
UN peacekeeper dies of wounds in Lebanon
The UN mission in Lebanon said Friday that an Indonesian peacekeeper has died from...
REPLAY: Press briefing by US Defense Secretary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Operation Epic Fury has achieved a decisive...
US Defense Secretary Hegseth: 'US blockade has gone global'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Operation Epic Fury has achieved a decisive...
Trump's favourite field marshall: A profile of Asim Munir
One of the notable aspects of Pakistan being the centre of peace talks is just how...
Retired US Army Colonel discusses naval strategy in Hormuz
Joe Buccino is the former communications director of US Central Command, CentCom,...
Iran: Neither war nor Peace, Ukraine’s Lifeline, Starmer:...
In a week where a stalemate appears to have developed after nearly two months of...
Trump announces three-week extension of Israel-Lebanon...
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a three-week extension of the ceasefire...
Both Trump and Iran share false information about 8 women...
This Wednesday Donald Trump claimed that out of respect for him, Iran had agreed...
Middle East war live: Oil prices jump as tensions remain...
Oil prices rose on Friday as tensions remain high in the Strait of Hormuz despite...
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump says ‘great chance’...
Israel and Lebanon extended their ceasefire by three weeks on Thursday following...
Middle East war live: Trump issues 'shoot and kill' orders...
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had ordered the US Navy "to shoot...
Washington uses Iraq's own oil money to bend Baghdad to...
The Trump administration has blocked a shipment of nearly $500 million in cash to...
Shadow of failed 1983 agreement haunts new Israeli-Lebanon...
As Lebanon prepares to resume direct discussions with Israel, the ghost of the May...
War in Lebanon: Most people 'are severely traumatised',...
Lebanon's country director for the charity CARE has told FRANCE 24 that life for...
'The future is peace': A story of brotherhood across a...
While the events of October 7, 2023, may have pushed some Israelis and Palestinians...
Truce without talks: What room for diplomacy between US...
How to mediate between Iran and the United States when one side wants revenge for...
Trump orders Iran mine-layers sunk, as Iran tolls tankers
President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy on Thursday to destroy any Iranian boat...
Iran flaunts its grip over the Strait of Hormuz with commandos...
Reporting from Tehran, FRANCE 24's correspondent Reza Sayah explains that "the arena...
Israel defense minister says awaiting US green light to...
Defence minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that Israel was "prepared to resume...
Lebanon leaders accuse Israel of war crime after journalist...
Lebanon's president and prime minister accused Israel on Thursday of a war crime,...
Hormuz reopening 'not possible' amid US naval blockade,...
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on X Wednesday that Iran...
Food security: Why UN chief Guterres’s plan to get fertiliser...
The United Nations is pushing its proposal for a humanitarian corridor to get fertiliser...
World's worst energy crisis? Iran war sparks scramble for...
Will the world have enough fuel to fill the tank and fertilize the crops? The seizure...
Second French peacekeeper dies after ambush blamed on Hezbollah
A second French soldier died on Wednesday from wounds suffered in a weekend ambush...
Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two
Iranian forces targeted three container ships on Wednesday, seizing two, the latest...
French soldier dies of wounds after attack on UN force...
President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that a second French soldier had died...
'Right now both sides are testing each other', analyst...
FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Negah Angha, Former National Security Advisor...
Gulf allies have requested financial support, US Treasury...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that a number of allies...
Middle East war live: Lebanon meets Israel in Washington...
Israel and Lebanon hold a new round of talks in Washington on Thursday, during which...
Middle East war live: Second French peacekeeper dies after...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on X Wednesday the death of a second...
IRGC asserting themselves as Iran 'responds to Trump’s...
Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Dr Burcu Ozcelik, Senior Research Fellow for...
'We cannot let Iran be our spokesperson': Lebanon charts...
François Picard is pleased to welcome Jad Shahrour, communications manager at the...
Rabbi who bulldozed Palestinian homes selected for Israel's...
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, April 22: An extremist rabbi accused of war crimes has...
Iran: 'Going back to war is not in anyone's interest,'...
A risk management analyst has spoken to FRANCE 24 about what it means, amid the...
Residents pay the price as Afghanistan-Pakistan border...
The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been completely closed for six months,...
'Trump's high-stakes political theatre: US winning conventional...
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Dr. William Lawrence, Senior Academic and Research...
Food security: Why Guterres’s UN plan to get fertiliser...
The United Nations is pushing its proposal for a humanitarian corridor to get fertiliser...
Mapping the environmental toll of the Middle East war
Oil refineries set ablaze, missiles hitting pesticide factories, an oil slick in...
Trump extends ceasefire with Tehran, maintains naval blockade...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Washington will extend the truce deal...
Occupied West Bank: Israeli forces uproot hundreds of olive...
Israeli bulldozers uprooted dozens of fruit trees in the plains of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya...
Top Lebanese official makes warning
Israel carried out an airstrike in the Wadi Houjeir valley in southern Lebanon on...
Iran's participation in US talks unclear
Mediator Pakistan has yet to receive a formal response from Iran on whether it would...
Macron to host Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is set to meet with French President Emmanuel...
US-Iran talks are in doubt as ceasefire nears an end
US officials have announced that Vice President JD Vance's trip to Pakistan for...
More than $71 billion needed over next decade to rebuild...
More than $71 billion will be needed over the next decade for recovery and reconstruction...
Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate
President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more...
Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely as peace talks...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States would indefinitely extend...
Live: US will prolong ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees
US President Donald Trump said he would indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran to...
Israel confirms one of its soldiers destroyed Jesus statue...
The Israeli military has confirmed a viral photo of one of its soldiers smashing...
Middle East war live: Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Iran of violating the ceasefire which...
Iran remains undecided over second-round talks with US...
FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah reports from Tehran as the second round of talks between...
Ghassan Salamé: Lebanon negotiating with Israel 'to give...
François Picard welcomes Ghassan Salamé, Lebanon’s Minister of Culture. Salamé portrays...
Lebanon negotiating with Israel to obtain 'serenity, prosperity':...
François Picard welcomes Ghassan Salamé, Lebanon's culture minister. Salamé portrays...
Doubt surrounds potential US-Iran talks
Time is running out as the ceasefire between Iran and the US is set to expire tomorrow,...
Pakistan prepares for potential talks
The Iranian delegation has not yet departed for scheduled peace talks with the US...
Israel and Lebanon to hold news talks
The United States is set to host new talks on Thursday between Israel and Lebanon...
Middle East: Doubts grow over US-Iran talks
The Iranian delegation has not yet departed for scheduled peace talks with the US...
Lebanon’s Christians support displaced amid ceasefire uncertainty
As Lebanese authorities work to extend the ceasefire, many people on the ground...
France and Lebanon share 'cultural, religious and political...
As French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Nawaf Salam, the Lebanese Prime Minister,...
Iran signals new military options amid talks uncertainty
Iran says it has new “cards to play” on the battlefield if the war resumes, while...
Macron blames ‘mistakes on both sides’ for Strait of Hormuz...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday blamed both the US and Iran for the ongoing...
'Situation is dire' for displaced people in Lebanon, journalist...
Less than a week after a fragile ceasefire was announced in Lebanon, a senior Anglophone...
US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship
The #US said it had seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get past...
'Hierarchy of sovereignty': Israel claims authority over...
Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Nadim Houry, Executive Director of the Arab...
What exit strategy? Trump, Iranians send mixed signals...
A container ship seized in the Gulf, a ceasefire deadline that's running out fast...
Iran says 'no decision' on joining new talks, with US delegation...
Iran said it had yet to decide whether to attend a new round of peace negotiations...
'Trump has boxed himself into a corner', expert says as...
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Jennie Shin, Rosemary Kelanic, Director of the Middle...
Israel confirms its soldier destroyed Jesus statue in Lebanon
The Israeli military confirmed a viral photo of one of its soldiers smashing a statue...
Middle East war live: US, Iran warn ready for war as talks...
The United States and Iran on Monday each warned they were ready for war as the...
Middle East war live: Israel talks aim to end 'occupation',...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday that bilateral negotiations with...
'US military leverage a risky tactic': Bombs, military...
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Jim Townsend, Adjunct Senior Fellow in the CNAS...
Trump says US seized Iranian ship in Gulf of Oman near...
The US Navy fired on an Iranian vessel in the Gulf of Oman and took control of it,...
Food security under threat as Middle East war disrupts...
Around one-third of global fertiliser production comes from the Gulf region, making...
Israel's double game between negotiations with Lebanon...
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon was reached following a first round...
Iran asserts leverage in Hormuz ahead of new round of talks
Iran has partially reopened the Strait of Hormuz, but only under strict authorisation...
'Ceasefire in the Middle East, especially in Lebanon, are...
In the midst of a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, new rounds of talks...
Trump sending US delegation for Iran talks in Pakistan
US President Donald Trump said US negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for...
Trump says US delegation will travel to Islamabad on Monday,...
Iran is not currently planning to attend the next round of talks with the US, which...
Middle East war live: Iran vows response after US destroyer...
Iran vowed retaliation after a US destroyer fired on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship...
Strait of Hormuz: Open, closed, open, closed - What's actually...
The confusion around the Strait of Hormuz continues at pace. Having opened the straight...
Middle East war live: Strait of Hormuz stays shut as Iran...
Iran’s parliamentary speaker said Saturday night that talks with the United States...
What is UNIFIL? the UN mission in southern Lebanon explained
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has patrolled southern Lebanon...
Middle East: Hezbollah blamed after French peacekeeper...
A French peacekeeper serving with United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon was killed...
A petition called 'Lebanon will not be the next Gaza' calls...
As France's President Emmanuel Macron is seen as a key guarantor of the ceasefire...
Iran: Prolonged conflict reshapes view of the regime, analyst...
FRANCE 24’s guest Mehran Kamrave, Director of the Iranian Studies Unit at the Arab...
The week in pictures: Orban ousted in Hungary, Pope Leo's...
Hungary ended 16 years of Viktor Orban’s rule, Pope Leo XIV began his first African...
Iran says any ship approaching Strait of Hormuz will be...
Iranian Revolutionary Guards' navy warned on Saturday that any ship approaching...
Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships...
Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military...
Middle East : What to expect from the truce between Lebanon...
The United States and Israel announced on Thursday evening that a ceasefire agreement...
Strait of Hormuz : Iran to block transit until US lifts...
Tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, with Iran briefly reopening the Strait...
The Gaza Strip grapples with a major garbage, health crisis
In Deir al-Balah, displaced families are living next to growing rubbish piles as...
Middle East : Fragile US-Iran talks hinge on nuclear and...
US-Iran negotiations show limited progress but remain tense, with disputes over...
French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern...
A French soldier was killed and three others wounded while clearing a road in southern...
Turkey’s economy hit as Syrians return home
Since the end of the war in Syria last year, many Syrians have left Turkey to return...
Hormuz tensions highlight pressure tactics in US-Iran negotiations
H. A. Hellyer, senior fellow in geopolitics at the Royal United Services Institute,...
No signs of regime collapse as Iran weathers weeks of war
After weeks of US and Israeli strikes, Iranians are watching to see if ceasefire...
UNIFIL sheds light on southern Lebanon attack that killed...
A French soldier was killed in southern Lebanon on Saturday 18, while serving with...
Replay : Donald Trump holds briefing amid Hormuz tension
Rewatch Donald Trump’s live briefing from the White House on Saturday, April 18,...
French UNIFIL soldier killed in Lebanon, Hezbollah responsible,...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the death of a French UN peacekeeping...
Trump hails Iran's reopening of Hormuz Strait during ceasefire
The Strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” to commercial vessels for the remainder...
Trump says Iran peace deal could be reached ‘soon’ after...
Tehran's announcement on Friday that the critical Strait of Hormuz was reopen to...
Middle East war live: Iran reimposes ‘strict management'...
Iran's central military command said Saturday that it would resume "strict management"...
Hormuz domino effect: How the Middle East crisis affects...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz triggered by the war in the Middle East hasn't...
Tale of two truces: Lebanon 'steps up' alongside Israel...
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Robert B. Murrett, retired Vice Admiral in the US...
"We are just displaced and we have to go back" : Lebanese...
Despite warnings from authorities about the fragility of the ceasefire with Israel,...
Southern Lebanon residents return home to devastation after...
After the ceasefire in Lebanon, displaced families are returning to heavily damaged...
Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' amid...
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial shipping during the Lebanon...
Israeli military admits to posting AI photo of Lebanese...
The Foreign Press Association has accused the Israeli military of discrediting a Lebanese...
Lebanon army reports number of ceasefire violations
A 10-day ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel came into effect this Friday,...
Middle East live: Trump welcomes Iran's reopening of Hormuz...
The Strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” to commercial vessels for the remainder...
Lebanon: Mass displacement after weeks of strikes
There is a sense of both caution and hope. Although the Lebanese army had warned...
Britain, France chair meeting on Hormuz
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on...
Where is US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin?
This week, FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks at growing international alarm after...
‘We’ve lost a lot’: Lebanese residents return to bombed-out...
Residents on Friday began to return to their homes in Beirut's southern suburbs...
Press association denounces Israel’s use of altered image...
Lebanese journalist Ali Shoeib was killed during an Israeli strike on March 28....
1.2 million people uprooted by war
More than a million civilians in Lebanon have been displaced since the war in the...
Iran, Magyar, Mythos & the Pope
In a week where Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open for commercial trade—effectively...
Middle East: Ten-day ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon...
A 10-day ceasefire agreed to by Israel and Lebanon went into effect on Thursday...
'Lebanon is being held hostage by Hezbollah acting at Iran's...
Hezbollah plunged Lebanon into war with Israel in early March. Six weeks later,...
Israel's Netanyahu says he agrees to a 10-day ceasefire...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he has agreed to a 10-day...
Israeli military admit to posting AI photo of Lebanese...
The Foreign Press Association has accused the Israeli military of discrediting a Lebanese...
France finance minister says Hormuz must open 'but not...
France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to...
Ten-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire begins after weeks of...
A ten-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday as US President...
Middle East war live: Lebanese army accuses Israel of ceasefire...
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, mediated by the US, came into effect...
Israel army chief orders 'Hezbollah kill zone' in southern...
Israel's military chief of staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir on Wednesday said...
War and peace: Israel brings Lebanon to negotiating table...
François Picard welcomes Farès Boueiz, former Lebanese minister of foreign affairs....
US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: What do the numbers...
Between Tehran and Washington's blockades of the Strait of Hormuz, the number of...
Will the Gulf ever be the same? Trump, Iran and the Arabian...
Iran is proving that missiles don't need to travel thousands of kilometres. Across...
'L'Abuso': Real Italian magazine cover of Israeli settler...
Prominent left-leaning Italian weekly L'Espresso is at the centre of a diplomatic...
Middle East war live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon have...
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to...
Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi in critical...
The health of jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is critical...
Israel-Lebanon peace talks: Future negotiations depend...
Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Bilal Y. Saab, Senior Managing Director of...
'Lebanon is being held hostage to Hezbollah acting at Iran's...
Hezbollah plunged Lebanon into war with Israel in early March. Six weeks later,...
Israel, Lebanon agree to direct negotiations after DC meeting,...
Israel and Lebanon agreed to hold direct negotiations after "productive discussions"...
US hails 'historic opportunity' for peace after Lebanon,...
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to launch direct negotiations after wrapping up talks...
What will it take? Israel-Lebanon talks open as fighting...
Israeli and Lebanese envoys are appearing together on camera in the same room –...
Italian PM says suspends renewal of defence agreement with...
Italy has suspended the renewal of its defence agreement with Israel, which involves...
Israel, Lebanon united in liberating Lebanon from Hezbollah,...
The Lebanese government made it clear during U.S.-brokered talks with Israel...
Israeli-Lebanese negotiations 'largely symbolic and performative',...
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie...
YouTube bans viral pro-Iran AI-generated LEGO videos trolling...
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French cement-maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists...
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Three Frenchmen who were taken to Syria by their jihadist parents as children and...
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'Iran has put up a demand that Lebanon should be included...
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Iran, US delegations to start negotiations in Pakistan
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Israel refuses ceasefire with Hezbollah
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US, Iran sit down for talks in Islamabad
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Iran, US top officials meet face-to-face
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Iran believes they hold the cards amid 'dysfunction & chaos...
François Picard is pleased to welcome Aaron David Miller, former State Department...
Trump orders blockade of Hormuz Strait
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Trump says US will begin 'blockading' the Strait of Hormuz
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Lebanese govt politically present, operationally absent':...
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No apocalypse. Instead, an eleventh-hour ceasefire between Iran and the United States...
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Middle East war live: Israeli strikes on Lebanon render...
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Netanyahu fails to address Israel’s failure to achieve...
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US war on Iran: Lucas makes case for 'discussions & dialogue...
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'Unlawful' war on Iran: 'Use of force by the United States...
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Professor Marc Weller, Director of the Global Governance...
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At least 182 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after...
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Trump agrees to suspend attack on Iran for two weeks
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Iran-backed Iraqi armed group releases kidnapped US journalist
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Middle East war live: Trump agrees to suspend attack on...
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Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if...
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Iran positively reviewing Pakistan’s request for a two-week...
U.S. President Donald Trump is aware of Pakistan's proposal for a two-week extension...
Trump's 'rhetoric itself could create a norm' for others...
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Trump says will destroy all Iran bridges, power plants...
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Iran's wartime executions increase as another protester...
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Trump's threatened destruction of Iranian infrastructure...
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Trump hails victory after US mission to rescue pilot from...
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War in the Middle East: Israel says residential building...
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Middle East war live: Trump says will destroy all Iran...
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Middle East war: ‘No indication that legitimate US-Iran...
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War in the Middle East: Donald Trump threatens to hit Iran...
Israeli strikes killed the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, as...
US president Donald Trump warns Tehran to reopen Hormuz...
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War in the Middle East: 15 dead in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
An Israeli strike on south Beirut killed at least 15 people and wounded 39 on Sunday.
Iran wartime killings increase as another protester hanged
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War in the Middle East: At least four killed in strike...
Iranian missiles hit the northern Israeli city of Haifa, where four people were...
Israeli strikes kill Iran Guards intel chief as Trump deadline...
Israeli strikes killed the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, as...
Donald Trump threatens "hell" unless Tehran reopens Hormuz...
Resa Sayah, our correspondent in Tehran, has more.
Egypt: Wide-ranging energy effects of the war in the Gulf...
Egypt raised electricity prices for higher-use residential consumers and commercial...
Donald Trump issues expletive threat to Iran over Hormuz...
Kethevane Gorjestani, France 24 In ternational Affairs Editor, has more.
Lebanon says Israeli strikes hit south Beirut, country's...
An Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs on Monday as Israel's army said...
Trump says Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters that Iran could be taken out...
"Marco knows better" The US NATO exit threat
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Trump issues threats, deadline for Iran to reopen Strait...
President Donald Trump on Sunday told Iran to “open the F***in’ Strait”, referring...
Ukraine's Zelensky meets Syria’s new leader in Damascus,...
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Middle East war live: Iran Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence...
The head of the Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence organisation, Majid Khademi,...
'Hit by both sides': US war on Iran threatens Iraq's 'careful...
Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dr Renad Mansour, Deputy Director for the...
Middle East war live: ‘Open the F***in' Strait’, Trump...
President Donald Trump on Sunday told Iran to “open the F***in’ Strait”, referring...
In Iran, social media posts noted explosions, aircraft...
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Crew member from downed US fighter jet rescued in 'miraculous'...
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second...
War in the Middle East: US rescues pilot from downed fighter...
Reza Sayah, our correspondent in Tehran, has more.
US President Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of...
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face "all Hell", as US and Iranian forces scrambled to find a downed American airman.
Sri Lanka struggles to avert economic collapse over Mideast...
Sri Lanka is struggling to prevent a repeat of its spectacular economic collapse...
Ramstein: Controversy in Germany over military base's role...
Although Germany insists it is not a party to the war in Iran, the U.S. airbase...
War in Lebanon: Art to provide psychological support to...
As the strikes in Lebanon continue, children are being deeply affected by psychological...
Lebanon: In the city of Tyre, Christians mark Easter in...
Israel's military renewed strikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing...
US aviator missing after Iran shot down fighter jet has...
David Smith, Guardian's Washington bureau chief, is our guest.
"We got him!": US rescues aviator whose fighter jet was...
The United States said Sunday it rescued a service member missing behind enemy lines since Iran downed a fighter jet, as President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Tehran with a new looming deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
French boats set sail from Marseille to join Gaza aid Flotilla
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Inside the race to rescue a downed US airman in Iran
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Easter in Jerusalem overshadowed by war and restrictions...
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War in the Middle East: the US rescues missing airman from...
Jim Townsend, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense fir European and NATO...
Israel launches new strikes on Lebanon, forces closure...
Israeli airstrikes on Beirut and southern Lebanon on Sunday killed at least 11 people,...
'Very tough stretch' for NATO: From Trump's threats towards...
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Spencer P. Boyer, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary...
Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make a deal or US will...
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran has 48 hours left to make deal or...
NATO anniversary overshadowed by Trump’s threats
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Middle East War live: Rescued crew member from downed US...
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'Very tough stretch' for NATO over US war on Iran and Trump's...
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Spencer P. Boyer, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary...
Iran, US race to recover missing crew member of crashed...
US and Iranian forces pressed ahead Saturday in a race to find the missing crew...
Middle East war live: Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make...
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran has 48 hours left to make deal or...
Hide, find water: Former pilots detail how to survive being...
As US and Iranian forces race to locate a crew member of a US F-15E fighter jet...
Lebanon: Several injured by Israeli strikes on Lebanese...
Israel has repeatedly struck the ancient southern Lebanese city of Tyre, where several...
War in the Middle-East: Israel will reduce French defense...
Rina Bassist, journalist correspondent for Al-Monitor, is our guest.
War in the Middle East: Iran hunts crew member of crashed...
One US service member has been rescued and at least one is missing after two US...
War in the Middle East: UNSC vote on Strait of Hormuz postponed
Iran warned the UN Security Council against any "provocative action", ahead of a scheduled vote on a draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz that ended up being postponed.
Videos show US missiles being launched from Kuwait into...
Despite denials from Arab countries in the Persian Gulf region, there is growing...
War in the Middle East: Search on for missing crew member...
Reza Sayah, our correspondent in Tehran, has more.
War in the Middle East: Israel expands operations in Lebanon
Simon Mabon, Professor of International Politics and Middle East Studies at Lancaster...
France announces crisis loans for firms hit by fuel-price...
France said Friday it was launching an emergency loan programme to help small and...
Pakistan announces free public transport as energy crisis...
State-run public transport in Pakistan's capital and most populous province will...
Impact of Iran war in Pakistan: Fuel prices rise by over...
Shahzaib Wahlah, correspondent in Islamabad Pakistan, has more.
'Iran open to negotiations': Diplomacy shows signs of progress,...
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Dr Christian Bueger is a Research Fellow at UNIDIR,...
Israeli air strike destroys bridge in eastern Lebanon
An Israeli strike destroyed a bridge in eastern Lebanon on Friday after Israel warned...
Iran: US fighter jet downed, War “It’s not a show”, The...
It’s been a week that began with President Trump addressing the nation for the first...
US fighter jet downed. Spencer Boyer speaks to France 24
France 24 speaks to Spencer Boyer, former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense,...
Two US fighter jets downed in Mideast, one crew member...
A US fighter jet was shot down over Iranian airspace on Friday, triggering a search...
Gulf states call for UN approval to use force to secure...
Gulf states have called for the UN Security Council to authorise the use of force...
Middle East war live: Iran says army searching for pilot...
Iran’s military has launched a search for the pilot of a US fighter jet hit by an...
‘Disturbing trend’ of US-Israeli strikes hitting non-military...
Reporting from Tehran early Friday, FRANCE 24’s Reza Sayah says there’s been a “disturbing...
US-Israeli strikes destroy Iranian highway bridge
It is the tallest bridge in the Middle East, according to Iranian media. The B1...
Iran Guards recruit children to ‘defend the homeland’,...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps has launched a campaign aimed at recruiting children as...
Middle East war live: Gulf states call for UN approval...
Gulf states have called for the UN Security Council to authorise the use of force...
Macron says 'unrealistic' to open Hormuz Strait by force,...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said it would be unrealistic to launch...
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