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France24
3 months ago
It is International Workers' Day, with activists around the world taking to the streets to demand higher wages, improved working conditions, and broader labor rights. In France, unions have called fo...
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BBC
3 months ago
Saudi Arabia will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf, but what does this mean for the country's other sporting investments? Dan Roan takes a closer look.
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France24
3 months ago
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has maintained that the transatlantic partnership remains strong, despite escalating tensions with Donald Trump, who has criticized Merz since the chancellor remarked...
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France24
3 months ago
The UK has elevated its official terror threat level from substantial to severe, signaling that an attack is considered likely within the next six months. The move follows a series of antisemitic inc...
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France24
3 months ago
The US embassy in Beirut said Lebanon is at a critical crossroads and called for a meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, despite a fragile situ...
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France24
3 months ago
The US President is reportedly considering new military strike options against Iran. According to Axios, US Central Command has drafted a plan involving a series of “short and powerful” strikes aimed...
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict have hit an impasse, with a ceasefire in place since April 8.
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BBC
3 months ago
Five students and one security guard were taken to hospital following the attack at Foss High School.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Attacks on towns on the Black Sea and in central Ukraine kill one, injure several.
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France24
3 months ago
As Mali's junta mourns the death of Defence Minister Sadio Camara, with thousands coming out to pay tribute, FRANCE 24's François Picard welcomes Paul Melly, Consulting Fellow for the Africa Programm...
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NY Times
3 months ago
As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.
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NY Times
3 months ago
As central banks buy more gold, where to put all that heavy metal is an increasingly important question. Reserves must be secure and ready to trade in a crisis.
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France24
3 months ago
A 45-year-old British national was charged Friday over a stabbing attack on two Jewish men in north London. Both victims remain in stable condition.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Remote-controlled weapons have been used for some time, but AI is now on the cusp of making battlefield decisions.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Gaza's economic collapse leaves workers in perilous jobs, with unemployment soaring amid ongoing devastation.
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France24
3 months ago
Amid geopolitical volatility and economic fragility, François Picard is pleased to welcome John W.H. Denton, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce. Denton is warning that "the St...
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
At least four vessels have been hijacked in the past week or two, raising fears of a piracy resurgence.
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France24
3 months ago
May Day rallies across the world brought workers out in force on Friday to protest rising energy prices caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, with Turkish police arresting dozens of demonstrators try...
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BBC
3 months ago
Last year ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup after losing an election.
Geopolitical tensions have once again spilled into the world of contemporary art, as the entire international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned on Thursday, just nine days before the prestigious e...