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NY Times
3 months ago
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American, was held for several weeks after posting about the Iran war. Kuwait does not appear to have commented publicly on his case.
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France24
3 months ago
Germany said Thursday it was "prepared" for a possible reduction in US troops threatened by President Donald Trump, who kept up his barrage of attacks on Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Trump said that Wa...
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France24
3 months ago
The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday, just days before the world’s oldest and most important contemporary art fair opens. No reason was given, but the move came as Italy's...
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France24
3 months ago
Israel on Thursday said that dozens of activists intercepted by the Israeli military from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters off Crete would be taken to Greek shores where they would d...
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Ruling weakening Voting Rights Act opens door to more states redrawing maps, diluting voting power of minority groups.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
US prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging Ruben Rocha and nine others over alleged Sinaloa cartel links.
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France24
3 months ago
U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened to pull American troops out of Germany, a key NATO ally. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Dafydd Townley, Teaching Fellow in US politics and inter...
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
Iran's place at the US cohosted 2026 event has been in doubt since the US-Israeli war on their country.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
More than a dozen sailors, mostly from Pakistan, are being held by Somali pirates as hijackings and harassment surge.
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NY Times
3 months ago
After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope.
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France24
3 months ago
It’s the world’s largest sailing ship and it’s about to set sail from Saint-Nazaire, the town in Western France where it was built. The giant three-masted luxury vessel can accommodate 130 passengers...
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
A young girl in Lebanon joined hundreds mourning her father, one of three paramedics killed in an Israeli attack.
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NY Times
3 months ago
Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
The move comes as part of a larger prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday.
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France24
3 months ago
A vessel carrying grain that Ukraine says was stolen from areas occupied by Russia will not unload in Israel, Ukraine said on Thursday, after Kyiv requested Israel to seize the cargo. FRANCE 24's...
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France24
3 months ago
Just another billionaires' battle of egos or does the 150-billion dollar lawsuit that pits Elon Musk against Sam Altman go to the heart of how artificial intelligence could determine the future of hu...
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France24
3 months ago
Iran said on Thursday it would respond with "long and painful strikes" on U.S. positions if Washington renewed attacks, and also reasserted its control over the Strait of Hormuz, complicating U.S. p...
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BBC
3 months ago
Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.
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Al Jazeera
3 months ago
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Prime Minister Bart De Wever said the move would see "less dependence on fossil fuel imports and more control over our own supply".