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Ukraine’s nuclear energy agency on Monday accused Moscow’s troops of an attack on the country’s second largest nuclear plant in the south. The accusations come after the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine – Europe’s largest atomic facility –faced frequent shelling in recent months, raising fears of a nuclear incident. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog for all the latest developments. All […]

Hundreds of foreign royals and heads of state are expected to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on Monday for one of the biggest diplomatic gatherings in decades.

Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest on Monday, after a grand state funeral attended by leaders from around the world, and a historic last ceremonial journey through the packed streets of London. 

Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin was lowered into the royal vault during a final service in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Monday, ending the public events for her funeral. The ceremony will be followed by a private burial service attended by the Royal family. Earlier, hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets stretching from […]

The Ukrainian city of Izium is now associated in people’s minds with the mass burial site discovered just outside it, but the plight of those still living there is also a cause for concern. During its assault on Izium in March, Russia heavily bombarded the town centre. In early September, its forces left the area […]

Russian pop superstar Alla Pugacheva on Sunday denounced the Ukraine conflict and the “death of our boys for illusory goals” amid severe repression of any anti-Kremlin criticism.

World leaders joined Britain’s royal family, politicians, members of the military and others at a state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Monday. Watch how events unfolded with FRANCE 24’s special coverage. 

Britain said farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday at a historic state funeral attended by world leaders, before a ceremonial journey past hundreds of thousands of mourners to her final place of rest.

The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers… Her reign has defined an age, up to the point that our panel wonders if she in reality the Queen… of the world? In this special edition, we delve into the moment in time that’s […]

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders Monday (September 19)  to Russian tourists, saying they should not travel while their country is at war with Ukraine. Baltic states imposed new restrictions as Finland decided to remain open, though it has cut back the number of consular appointments available to  Russian travellers seeking visas.