By FRANCE24 Syrians now face a hopeful if uncertain future, after rebels seized the capital Damascus and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, following 13 years of civil war and more than 50 years of his family’s brutal rule. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on a new era in Syria, as the world […]
By Valérie DEKIMPE One year after France’s northern Pas-de-Calais region was hit by record floods, victims are still recovering from the disaster. France 24 visited the town of Blendecques, where an entire neighbourhood is set to be demolished and transformed into a stormwater basin to prevent future flooding. Residents now say they’re among the first […]
By FRANCE24 Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said that his country had struck “chemical weapons” in neighbouring Syria, where rebel forces ousted president Bashar al-Assad over the weekend. More information with France 24 correspondent in Jerusalem, Noga Tarnopolsky. Source: France 24