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France24
1 month ago
Benchmark prices for crude oil rose on Thursday as Iran said it targeted a US airbase in response to American air strikes. Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which had slightly ticked u...
CD
France24
1 month ago
Muslims in the eastern Congolese city of Bunia marked Eid on May 27, under strict hygiene measures, with worshippers wearing masks, using hand sanitiser and praying in smaller gatherings as authoriti...
CN
Al Jazeera
1 month ago
China's abundant supply of cheap electricity is a key advantage in the rollout of data centres needed to run AI models.
IL
Al Jazeera
1 month ago
More than 20 others were injured in the attack, which came hours after the funeral of the head of Hamas’s armed wing.
FR
France24
1 month ago
Norway will open talks with France on joining its nuclear umbrella, French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Wednesday, reflecting growing European co...
FR
France24
1 month ago
France is Thursday expected to move towards repealing outdated legislation that defines people enslaved in its colonies as "moveable goods", in a symbolic move as the country grapples with its coloni...
FR
France24
1 month ago
Gisèle Pelicot has become a household name since the world learned of the unimaginable ordeal she suffered at the hands of her husband. What many of us might be shocked to discover is that there are...
FR
France24
1 month ago
French President Emmanuel Macron gave the country's plans to move away from fossil fuels another boost on Tuesday, announcing big private investments, including a €1 billion EV project from Stellanti...
US
France24
1 month ago
The United States struck southern Iran on Thursday, drawing retaliation from Tehran against a US military base, in the most serious clashes since an April ceasefire began. The fighting, which drew in...
LB
France24
1 month ago
The Israeli military said on Thursday it had begun new strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure around the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing an evacuation warning to its residents. The sweeping...
IL
France24
1 month ago
Israel said on Wednesday it had killed the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, Mohammed Odeh, after killing his predecessor earlier this month despite an ongoing ceasefire. Since Hamas's October...
CD
France24
1 month ago
Squeezed onto the back of a motorcycle, clearly exhausted, a young woman arrived at Rwampara hospital, where overwhelmed health workers have found themselves on the front line of a deadly Ebola outbr...
ZA
France24
1 month ago
Almost 300 Ghanaian nationals returned home on Wednesday after waves of anti-immigrant protests in South Africa heightened safety concerns. The group, which included children, boarded a flight from J...
IR
NY Times
1 month ago
As a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance, an official said the strikes were in self-defense, with targets including four one-way attack drones launched by Iran.
BR
Al Jazeera
1 month ago
Brazil's record scorer, Neymar, has not played since 2023, but injury now appears to threaten his World Cup comeback.
ZA
Al Jazeera
1 month ago
South Africa's 26-man World Cup 2026 squad includes 19 local players, five who play in Europe, and two in the US.
CD
Al Jazeera
1 month ago
'The Leopards are ready, they are safe, and the US will embrace this team,' DRC's ambassador to the US says.
SE
NY Times
1 month ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney chose a Saab surveillance and control plane after vowing to reduce military spending with the United States.
FR
France24
1 month ago
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, May 27, 2026: First, US President Donald Trump's attempts at finding a deal with Iran are under a lot of scrutiny. Next, the EU is asked to consider the environmental impact...
Ahead of the general elections in Ethiopia that will take place on Monday, an opposition party has called for a nationwide protest, challenging what it calls an undemocratic vote. But the national el...