Category : Europe

European Elections: Ireland’s exodus of young doctors

As Europe goes to the polls, skewed work-life balance, housing and cost of living crises are key issues for people across the continent....

Read More

'It was democracies that were fighting on the beaches'

With the war in Ukraine setting the backdrop for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the commemorations are an important reminder...

Read More

French, UK anthems play at British D-Day ceremony...

Watch the UK and French national anthems being sung at the British ceremony of the 80th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings,...

Read More

European elections: Meeting a Belgian farmer fed up...

Recent months have seen farmers in Europe take to the streets to protest against EU regulations and paperwork. Even in Belgium, where...

Read More

King Charles III says on D-Day 'nations must stand...

British King Charles III at a D-Day commemoration in France Thursday called for unity as he marked 80 years since the Allied landings...

Read More

D-Day 80th anniversary: Tom Jones performs live at...

Welsh singer Tom Jones performed a moving rendition of "I Won't Crumble With You If You Fall" at the commemorations of the 80th anniversary...

Read More

D-Day 80th anniversary: Veterans' memories shared...

The letters of D-Day veterans who were unable to attend the 80th anniversary commemorations of the landings were read out as part...

Read More

D-Day commemorations 'a reminder of what nations can...

Andrew Smith, historian of modern France at Queen Mary University, joins France 24 to discuss the importance of the D-Day commemorations...

Read More

D-Day 80th anniversary: How commemorations became...

Western leaders were Thursday to remember the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation,...

Read More

'Shadow of Ukraine war hangs over D-Day commemorations'

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the struggle to liberate Europe from the Nazis, France 24's Andrew...

Read More

D-Day, 80 years on: How the papers covered the Normandy...

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 6: World leaders gather in Normandy to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings. The geopolitical context...

Read More

‘Bloody Omaha’: American veterans remember D-Day landings

On this day 80 years ago, 156,115 Allied troops landed by sea onto Normandy beaches codenamed Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword, or...

Read More

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies Find out more here