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England and Wales endured the wettest winter in 250 years in from from October 2023 to March 2024, with six of the 10 wettest winters occurring in the 21st century. The report also found that last year was the UK's fourth warmest since 1884 with the last three years all in the top five warmest on record. Records were now being broken "very frequently", said Mike Kendon, Met Office climate scientist and lead author of the Met Office's State of the UK Climate report. "It's the extremes of temperature and rainfall that is changing the most... Читать дальше...

The EU still hopes to strike a deal with the United States despite President Donald Trump's ramped-up threat of 30-percent tariffs, the bloc's trade chief said Monday, with pressure on Brussels to toughen its stance. Story by Vedika Bahl.

France may be the main military power in the EU -- but is it really in a position to respond to new security threats? And what resources do the armed forces have to meet security challenges or any wars of the future? Nicholas Rushworth takes a closer look.

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 14: Seven out of ten French people support French President Emmanuel Macron's increase in defence spending, according to a poll by Le Figaro. In Spain, anti-migrant unrest has erupted in Torre Pacheco after an attack on a 68-year-old man. El País says that the far-right Vox party is "manipulating immigration". Also on immigration: in the US, ICE plans to deport people to countries where they aren't even citizens. Finally, we bring you an unusual prison escape story from the eastern French city of Lyon.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. Among those taking part in the parade, youth volunteers are at the centre stage. Details by Major Julien, French Air Force Commander base in Mont de Marsan.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. This parade is an opportunity for France to show its military might. Details by FRANCE 24 reporter Claire Paccalin.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. Details by Majors Julien and Nicolas, French Air Force Commanders and FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Philip Turle.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. Among the soldiers taking part in the parade, however, not all are French. Details by FRANCE 24 reporer Claire Paccalin.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. A day before the parade, Emmanuel Macron had announced a ramp up in military spendings. Details by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Philip Turle.

Chelsea left no chance for European champions PSG, securing a 3-0 victory in the final to win the first edition of the newly expanded Club World Cup. Cole Palmer was named man of the match after scoring twice before half-time.

Cold, rigid, and metallic – it’s not a medieval torture device, but the vaginal speculum, a tool used daily in gynecological exams worldwide and often linked to discomfort and fear. Two engineers at Delft University in the Netherlands are now reimagining this decades-old device, aiming to make it less intimidating for patients.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle expands onthe history and symbol of place de la Concorde, as troups start arriving there as part of the military parade.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. Details by FRANCE 24 reporter, Claire Paccalin.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. The Paris event includes flyovers by fighter jets, trailing red, white and blue smoke.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. At the beginning of the ceremony, president Emmanuel Macron rekindled the flame of the unknown soldier on its 100th anniversary.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. But what exactly are the origins of Bastille Day? Answer by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor, Philip Turle.

Hundreds of Kenyans have gathered to mourn the street vendor shot dead by police during recent protests in Nairobi. The tragedy has intensified calls for President William Ruto's resignation, following his controversial order to shoot anyone caught stealing or vandalising property during demonstrations.

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town... France is celebrating its national holiday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris. On the round, FRANCE 24 reporter Liza Kaminov has been speaking to spectators, who are eager to discover this year's parade.

The report, issued Saturday by India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not offer any conclusions or apportion blame for the June 12 disaster, but indicated that one pilot asked the other why he cut off fuel, and the second pilot responded that he had not. No more detail about the cockpit dialogue between the pilots was revealed. The Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) said it was "deeply disturbed by speculative narratives... particularly the reckless and unfounded insinuation... Читать дальше...

The 21-year-old wing, who was man-of-the-match on debut for the Wallabies against England at Twickenham in November, said that playing against the Lions would eclipse his achievement of playing in rugby league's fierce State of Origin rivalry. "Yeah, that was probably the biggest carrot for myself," he told reporters ahead of Saturday's first Test in Brisbane. "These are the biggest games, they happen only every 12 years, so that was probably the biggest thing coming across." Suaalii said he... Читать дальше...

A 20-year-old French inmate who escaped last week by hiding in the luggage of a fellow prisoner during the latter’s release was arrested Monday near the eastern city of Lyon, prosecutors said. He was apprehended while emerging from a cellar early Monday, they added, noting that his accomplice has yet to be found.

France marks its Bastille Day national holiday Monday with a traditional July 14 military parade in Paris and evening firework displays across the country. In his traditional address to the military on Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced €6.5 billion in extra military spending in the next two years, saying freedom in Europe was facing a greater threat than at any time since the end of World War II. Watch the annual parade live on FRANCE 24.

The French army ceased to rely on messenger pigeons back in 1961, following the Algerian war of independence. But carrier pigeons still take part in military ceremonies and races, honouring the memory of their predecessors that served in both World Wars.

They were among 45 opposition figures, including some of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists, who were sentenced in November over a 2020 informal primary election that authorities deemed a subversive plot. Critics including the United States, Britain and the European Union said the case showed how a Beijing-imposed national security law has eroded freedoms and quashed peaceful opposition in Hong Kong. Ex-lawmakers "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung, Lam Cheuk-ting, Helena Wong and Raymond Chan... Читать дальше...