Accessing drinking water ‘a battle’ in French overseas territory
[ad_1] In response to the most severe drought Mayotte has experienced in decades, the French government and local authorities in the overseas territory are taking...
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Iraq’s polluted rivers threaten daily life, pose serious health risks
[ad_1] Back to homepage / Shows / Focus Issued on: 28/08/2023 – 12:45 05:19 FOCUS © France 24 Over the past few months, temperatures in...
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School or water: Yemen’s children pay price for conflict and climate change
[ad_1] Issued on: 19/06/2023 – 17:30 02:53 Children queue in front of a public water tank in Taez, Yemen, on June 5, 2023. © AFP...
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Palestinian prisoner dies in Israel: Rockets fired from Gaza after Islamic Jihad leader dies
[ad_1] Issued on: 02/05/2023 – 18:06Modified: 02/05/2023 – 18:14 01:41 The Palestinian prime minister is calling it a “deliberate assassination.” An Islamic jihad leader died...
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Palestinian hunger striker dies: Prisoner died in Israeli custody after 3-month strike
[ad_1] Issued on: 02/05/2023 – 11:28Modified: 02/05/2023 – 11:38 02:50 © france24 A high-profile Palestenian prisoner died in an Israeli jail after going on a...
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Violent wlashes erupt over agro industry water megabasins project in
[ad_1] Issued on: 25/03/2023 – 15:25 French security forces again clashed with protesters Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs for the...
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UN appeals for 1 billion dollars to help earthquake victims
[ad_1] Issued on: 16/02/2023 – 18:29Modified: 16/02/2023 – 18:31 01:56 The United Nations has launched a fund drive for the more than 5 million directly impacted by last week’s earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The world body calling for donors to deliver one billion dollars. The appeal coming as Nato’s secretary general prepared to tour quake-stricken areas of southern Turkey. FRANCE 24’s Catherine Viette tells us more. [ad_2] Source :
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Turkey, Syria earthquake: Millions left with no access to basic sanitation
[ad_1] Issued on: 16/02/2023 – 15:36Modified: 16/02/2023 – 15:51 01:21 © france 24 Ten days on, thousands of survivors of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are struggling with little food and water, no homes or warm clothes and freezing conditions. The earthquakes have already claimed more than 42 thousand lives and there are fears that the figure could rise significantly if the survivors cannot be helped. FRANCE 24’s Thameen Al Kheetan in Gaziantep, Southern Turkey [ad_2] Source :
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Ukrainian businesses hit hard by Russian strikes but vow to carry on
[ad_1] Issued on: 25/11/2022 – 08:09 Power cuts due to massive Russian strikes on Kyiv this week have hit the Ukrainian economy hard, but business...
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Iraq’s Basra under pressure from rural exodus due to desertification
[ad_1] Issued on: 17/11/2022 – 15:14Modified: 17/11/2022 – 15:19 05:11 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 Repeated droughts experienced by Iraq for the past three years are accentuating the...
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Martinique: Rising seas and disappearing villages
[ad_1] Issued on: 23/06/2022 – 18:44 A view of the town of Prêcheur, on Martinique’s northwest coast, on June 17, 2022. © AFP The village...
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New Zealand navy ships head to tsunami-hit Tonga with water and supplies
[ad_1] Two New Zealand navy vessels will arrive in Tonga on Friday, carrying much-needed water and other supplies for the Pacific island nation reeling from a volcanic...
