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South Africa's Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize(france24.com)

15 points by abdullahalharir 17 days ago | 5 comments

France 24 news article reporting that former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay of South Africa won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.

Social media use on the rise among Australian under-16s after ban: data(france24.com)

27 points by giuliomagnifico 2 months ago | 29 comments

French firefighters face 'pyrocumulonimbus' for first time(france24.com)

445 points by saaaaaam 3 months ago | 355 comments

France 24/AFP news report that a massive wildfire in southwest France produced a pyrocumulonimbus cloud, a first for the country according to firefighters.

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56(france24.com)

379 points by fidotron 4 months ago | 112 comments

France 24 news report that French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, known for 'Persepolis', has died at 56.

Microsoft faces complaint in EU over Israeli surveillance data(france24.com)

22 points by cramsession 10 months ago | 0 comments

South Africa's one million invisible children without birth certificates(france24.com)

87 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 83 comments

Swiss glaciers have shrunk by a quarter since 2015, study says(france24.com)

86 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 60 comments

US to rewrite its past national climate reports(france24.com)

152 points by mdhb 1 year ago | 59 comments

Colombia seizes first unmanned narco-submarine with Starlink antenna(france24.com)

118 points by thm 1 year ago | 105 comments

NASA says 'City killer' asteroid now has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth(france24.com)

25 points by doener 1 year ago | 36 comments

Another undersea cable damaged in Baltic Sea(france24.com)

128 points by belter 1 year ago | 106 comments

Germans turn to balcony solar panels to save money(france24.com)

50 points by vinni2 1 year ago | 31 comments

EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force(france24.com)

211 points by belter 1 year ago | 228 comments

UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers(france24.com)

239 points by ivewonyoung 1 year ago | 246 comments

Deepfakes weaponised to target Pakistan's women leaders(france24.com)

61 points by mostcallmeyt 1 year ago | 21 comments

Tesla halts production at German factory after attack claimed by far-left group(france24.com)

16 points by seydor 2 years ago | 19 comments

Inflated rents, high interest and lack of supply create European housing crisis(france24.com)

40 points by rntn 3 years ago | 54 comments

'Counterfeit people': The danger posed by Meta’s AI celebrity lookalike chatbots(france24.com)

15 points by rntn 3 years ago | 6 comments

French regulators order Apple to halt sales of the iPhone 12(france24.com)

84 points by nico401 3 years ago | 52 comments

Arizona limits building as groundwater dries up(france24.com)

47 points by lxm 3 years ago | 43 comments

Tackling plastic pollution: ‘We can't recycle our way out of this’(france24.com)

66 points by belter 3 years ago | 44 comments

How the Good Friday Agreement created an ‘all-Ireland’ economy(france24.com)

43 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 16 comments

Paris votes to ban rental e-scooters(france24.com)

205 points by belter 3 years ago | 351 comments