Yesterday
Floods trap motorists as torrential rain batters Spain’s Catalonia region
Europe • 10:35 PM
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Floods trapped people in vehicles and homes in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region on Sunday as torrential rain battered the area, local media said. Videos showed muddy torrents sweeping through streets. Weather agency AEMET issued a red alert for Tarr
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Zelensky réclame à ses alliés des systèmes de défense antiaériens après des attaques russes massives
Europe • 4:19 PM
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Après avoir échangé deux fois en deux jours avec son homologue américain Donald Trump et avec le président français Emmanuel Macron, Volodymyr Zelensky a demandé dimanche à ses alliés de fournir davantage de systèmes de défense antiaériens à l'Ukraine, c
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Russia attacks Ukraine power grid, Moscow expresses 'extreme concern' over US Tomahawk missiles
Europe • 3:50 PM
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Russia attacked energy infrastructure in the regions of Donetsk, Odesa and Chernihiv overnight into Sunday in an ongoing campaign to cripple Ukraine's power grid before winter as Russian officials also expressed “extreme concern” over the US potentially
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Pédocriminalité : avec "Chat Control", l’UE accusée de menacer la vie privée des citoyens
Europe • 5:09 AM
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Discuté mercredi par la Commission européenne, le projet de règlement "Chat Control" veut renforcer la détection et le signalement des contenus pédocriminels dans l’UE pour mieux protéger les mineurs. Ses opposants y voient une grave atteinte aux liberté
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Saturday, october 11, 2025
Morocco king urges speedy social reforms following youth-led protests
Europe • 4:08 PM
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday said improving public education and healthcare was a priority, but made no reference to the youth movement that has been staging nationwide protests for sweeping social reforms. The royal speech had been much anticipa
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‘Pawns in Putin’s war game’: African women lured into drone factories
Europe • 2:37 PM
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Russia has been accused of making false promises to recruit young women from across Africa to work in drone-assembling factories. The women were coerced into assembling Shahed-136 kamikaze drones in a dangerous area that has been repeatedly bombed by Ukr
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Russian attack on Ukraine's energy facilities plunges thousands into darkness
Europe • 10:41 AM
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Large parts of Kyiv were plunged into darkness in the early hours of Friday after Russian drones and missiles struck Ukrainian energy facilities, cuttingpower and water to homes and halting a key metro link across the Dnipro river.
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Friday, october 10, 2025
'Symbolic power: What's the point of Macron, or the centre, if they give everything away?'
Europe • 7:29 PM
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Campaigning on a platform of bold reform in 2017, is Emmanuel Macron now vying for "symbolic power" in the autumn of his presidency, asks Renaud Foucart, Senior Lecturer in Economics at Lancaster University. Mr. Foucart asserts that the French president
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Thierry Breton : "Nos accords avec Trump ? On a l’humiliation et l’instabilité"
Europe • 5:37 PM
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Cette semaine, nous recevons Thierry Breton, ancien commissaire européen au Marché intérieur et ancien ministre français de l’Économie. Crise budgétaire française, relations avec les États-Unis et conflits en Ukraine et à Gaza, il commente les dossiers q
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'Something is wrong with us' in France: Ex-EU commissioner Thierry Breton
Europe • 4:41 PM
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As political and economic turmoil continues in France, we speak to the influential former EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton. A former minister of economy and finance in the French government, Breton gives us his reading of the debt
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Drônes, navires fantômes et désinformation : la guerre hybride de Poutine contre l’UE
Europe • 4:00 PM
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Les élus européens sont de plus en plus attentifs à cette drôle de guerre que mène Vladimir Poutine pour nous punir de notre soutien à l’Ukraine : une guerre hybride, mélange d’intimidation et de manipulation. Le Kremlin est clairement à l’origine de cam
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Populists win Czech election: Is the EU fractured as Russia asserts itself?
Europe • 3:13 PM
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Elections in Europe are a rollercoaster these days. EU elites were relieved when the pro-EU camp won the parliamentary vote in Moldova, but the Czech legislative election turned out quite differently. Andrej Babiš, a populist and self-proclaimed Trumpist
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Municipal elections in Kosovo: Serbian minority worried for its future
Europe • 11:03 AM
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The first round of local elections in Kosovo are taking place on Sunday, October 12. Kosovo still lacks a functioning government since its legislative elections back in February. The outgoing government of nationalist Prime Minister Albin Kurti continues
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Municipales au Kosovo : la minorité serbe inquiète
Europe • 9:38 AM
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Les élections municipales du Kosovo interviennent dans un contexte de blocage de toutes négociations entre Belgrade et Pristina, alors que le gouvernement kosovar refuse de mettre en place "l'Association des municipalités serbes", une institution censée
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"Nous l'emporterons" : le Nobel de la paix décerné à l'opposante vénézuélienne Maria Corina Machado
Europe • 9:02 AM
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Le prix Nobel de la paix 2025 a été attribué vendredi à Maria Corina Machado, la cheffe de l'opposition vénézuélienne à Nicolas Maduro. Le comité du prix norvégien a salué ses efforts "en faveur d'une transition juste et pacifique de la dictature à la dé
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Ten contenders for the Nobel Peace Prize who are not Donald Trump
Europe • 5:21 AM
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The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded Friday in Oslo, Norway, to one of 338 candidates, among them 244 individuals and 94 organisations. US President Donald Trump has been hinting that he deserves the prize for several months for his involvement in
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‘Massive’ Russian missile and drone attack sparks power cuts in Kyiv
Europe • 2:16 AM
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Ukraine reported a large-scale Russian assault on Kyiv early Friday, involving ballistic missiles and drone strikes that caused widespread power outages and injured at least nine people. The attack, which targeted critical infrastructure, is part of what
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Kiev partiellement privée d'électricité après une attaque russe, Zelensky appelle à une "action décisive" de ses alliés
Europe • 1:56 AM
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La capitale ukrainienne était partiellement touchée, vendredi matin, par une coupure de courant, après une nouvelle attaque russe à l'aide de missiles et de drones. Le président Volodymyr Zelensky a accusé Moscou de vouloir "semer le chaos" en visant les
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Thursday, october 9, 2025
Belgium says it foiled suspected drone plot to attack prime minister
Europe • 9:54 PM
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Belgian authorities arrested three men in Antwerp on Thursday over a suspected jihadist plot to attack Prime Minister Bart De Wever using drone-mounted explosives. Investigators found bomb-making materials and a 3D printer at their homes. Officials say t
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La Belgique déjoue un projet d'attentat jihadiste qui visait le Premier ministre
Europe • 9:14 PM
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Trois personnes ont été arrêtées jeudi en Belgique pour des soupçons de projet d'attentat jihadiste à l'aide d'un drone visant le Premier ministre Bart De Wever.
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Storm 1516: The Russian operation responsible for at least 77 disinformation campaigns
Europe • 8:49 PM
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Earlier this year, French authorities identified almost 80 disinformation campaigns led by a Russian operation dubbed Storm 1516. These mainly targeted Ukraine and its allies. So who is behind this disinformation and how does it spread? More importantly,
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La France "pays le plus dangereux d'Europe" ? Un classement mal interprété
Europe • 4:52 PM
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Depuis fin juin, des comptes d'extrême droite soutiennent que la France a été classée comme le "pays le plus dangereux d'Europe" par le classement du Global Peace Index. Mais ce classement n'est pas un classement sur l'insécurité d'un pays, mais sur son
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Pourquoi le Kremlin s’en prend à un historien de la gastronomie russe
Europe • 4:09 PM
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Pavel Syutkin, historien de la gastronomie russe de l’antiquité à nos jours, a été arrêté et accusé par le Kremlin de "disséminer des fausses informations" sur l’armée. Ses mésaventures en disent long sur la peur que les autorités russes veulent instille
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Ukraine's Zelensky says Russia aims to sow 'chaos' with energy strikes
Europe • 1:18 PM
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President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of wanting to sow "chaos" in Ukraine by launching strikes on his country's energy grid and railway infrastructure, in comments published Thursday.
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German MEP Andresen: 'Even people close to Macron don’t really understand what he is doing'
Europe • 10:22 AM
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As France wrestles with an unwieldy political class, spiralling economic crisis and unraveling political order, German MEP Rasmus Andresen, Green Party and ECON member, views the country’s political and economic crises not as an insular French problem, b
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German federal police will in future be allowed to shoot down drones
Europe • 9:15 AM
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Germany will grant police the power to shoot down rogue drones like those that have disrupted airports across Europe and that some European leaders have attributed to a hybrid war being waged by Russia.
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Passeport, empreinte, photo : l'UE lance un nouveau système de contrôle automatisé aux frontières
Europe • 7:22 AM
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En débat depuis 2017, un nouveau système de contrôle automatisé va s'appliquer à partir du 12 octobre à tous les citoyens non-européens arrivants dans tous les pays de l'UE, à l'exception de Chypre et de l'Irlande. Ces voyageurs se verront notamment récl
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What the EU's new biometric border rules mean for non-EU travellers
Europe • 7:20 AM
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Non-EU citizens travelling to and from the Schengen area will now have to pass through a new biometric Entry/Exit System (EES), which starts operations from Sunday. The new system removes the requirement to manually stamp passports and instead creates di
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Nobel de la paix : dix concurrents qui pourraient priver Trump du prix qu'il convoite tant
Europe • 12:57 AM
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Le prix Nobel de la paix 2025 sera décerné vendredi en Norvège à l'un des 338 concurrents en lice, dont 244 personnalités et 94 organisations, dont l'identité est gardée secrète. Si le président américain Donald Trump se dépeint depuis plusieurs mois en
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Wednesday, october 8, 2025
Lithuania prepares to evacuate thousands if Ukraine war spills over
Europe • 7:37 PM
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Hundreds of people took part in an evacuation exercise in Vilnius, where approximately 100 residents were moved by train to camp beds at a sporting arena 100 kilometres (62 miles) away, as part of Lithuania's preparedness measures against potential regio
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Best-selling author Katriona O'Sullivan on her memoir 'Poor' and growing up in poverty
Europe • 6:03 PM
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The author of a highly acclaimed book about poverty and how it affects children has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how the worst part of her own difficult childhood was feeling that she was not loved. "Poor" is the story of Katriona O'Sullivan, who grew up in
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UK synagogue attacker pledged allegiance to Islamic State group during rampage, police say
Europe • 5:59 PM
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Jihad al-Shamie, the man who was shot dead by police during a deadly rampage at a synagogue in England's northwest last week, reportedly claimed he had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group in a phone call to police during the attack, counter ter
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Attentat de Manchester : l'assaillant avait fait allégeance au groupe État islamique
Europe • 4:42 PM
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Six jours après l'attaque devant une synagogue de Manchester lors de Yom Kippour, la police antiterroriste britannique a révélé mercredi que l'auteur avait appelé les forces de l'ordre pendant l'assaut, affirmant son "allégeance au groupe État islamique"
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Russia’s ‘false flag’ claims spark fears of pre-war posturing
Europe • 3:55 PM
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In a series of escalating statements, Russia’s foreign intelligence service has accused Western countries of plotting “false flag” operations to discredit Moscow. While the claims lack evidence, analysts warn they may reflect something more serious: an i
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EU votes to ban 'burger' labels from veggie substitutes, critics slam 'hot dog populism'
Europe • 2:41 PM
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EU lawmakers voted on Wednesday to ban the term "veggie burger" and limit food descriptions – such as steak, escalope and sausage – to products containing meat as part of a proposed law to protect farmers.
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German police to be given power to shoot down drones
Europe • 11:56 AM
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German police will soon have the power to shoot down drones, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced Wednesday, following a wave of suspected Russian surveillance flights over military sites, airports, and key infrastructure.
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Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M.Yaghi share 2025 Nobel chemistry prize
Europe • 9:51 AM
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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was on Wednesday awarded to scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi "for the development of metal–organic frameworks", the award-giving body announced.
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Opérations hybrides russes : des "false flags" avant la vraie guerre ?
Europe • 5:23 AM
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Le service russe de renseignement extérieur (SVR) a accusé, lundi, la Grande-Bretagne d’organiser des opérations de sabotage pour en faire porter le chapeau à la Russie. Les espions russes ont porté les mêmes accusations contre la Pologne et l’Union euro
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Hind Ziane: Solution to France’s political crisis is to call snap elections, build absolute majority
Europe • 12:54 AM
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Is France's political impasse at a dangerous breaking point? The current parliament is fractured, even "shattered", warns political strategist and consultant Hind Ziane. Any prime minister that Macron appoints "will not last long" due to France's politic
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L'Allemagne va autoriser la police à abattre des drones après des survols suspects
Europe • 12:18 AM
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Face à la multiplication des survols suspects de sites sensibles en Europe, le gouvernement allemand va permettre à la police fédérale d’abattre des drones, a annoncé mercredi le ministre de l'Intérieur, alors qu'un flou juridique l'en empêchait jusqu'ic
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Tuesday, october 7, 2025
Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin
Europe • 11:19 PM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russian forces had captured nearly 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of Ukrainian territory this year, claiming Moscow retained “complete strategic initiative” on the battlefield. The gains represent ab
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'French parliamentary arithmetic points to PM with coalition from left or populist (far) right'
Europe • 9:48 AM
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Emmanuel Macron now confronts what could very well be an existential crisis of the Fifth Republic. Sébastien Lecornu, Prime Minister number 7, was unable to build a working majority after rolling the dice with the usual suspects, that included former PMs
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EU set to double tariffs on foreign steel to help struggling sector
Europe • 3:23 AM
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The EU doubled tariffs on foreign steel on Tuesday, hiking levels on imports to 50 percent. This comes as the bloc moves to rescue the European steel industry from decline.
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Monday, october 6, 2025
'French politics has always been baroque, but now it's playing out on the public stage'
Europe • 7:29 PM
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France’s new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month in office and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw support. The move has plunged the country further into political
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A mess of Macron's making? France in crisis as latest government falls in 14 hours
Europe • 6:16 PM
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Emmanuel Macron has lost his third prime minister in the 16 months since he dissolved parliament and lost ensuing snap elections. Sébastien Lecornu has broken a Fifth Republic record by lasting just 27 days as head of government.
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Ces images d’une "fête du cochon" traditionnelle en France sont générées par IA
Europe • 5:22 PM
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Plusieurs prétendues photographies de la "fête du cochon", un événement suspecté d’être détourné par une partie de l’extrême droite pour des motifs xénophobes, circulent sur les réseaux sociaux. Ces clichés sont bien souvent factices : plusieurs d’entre
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Enquête : comment la Russie construit des aéroports pour lancer des drones sur l’Ukraine
Europe • 1:49 PM
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Notre enquête montre comment la Russie a multiplié les constructions d'aéroport dédiés au lancement de drones, ou a reconverti d'anciennes structures dans ce but.
Près de 120 000 touristes se sont rendus en Antarctique lors de la saison 2024-2025, un
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Hundreds of thousands march for Gaza across Europe
Europe • 10:27 AM
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Hundreds of thousands of people across several European cities marched Sunday in support of Palestinians and an aid flotilla’s attempt to reach Gaza. Story by Nicholas Rushworth.
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Ukraine drone championship: from the frontline to war games
Europe • 10:04 AM
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On Ukraine’s front lines, drones play an ever more crucial role. This weekend some of the fighters took a short break for an event that they say was fun, but also crucial to improving tactics and skills: “Wild Drones”, or the national drone championships
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Le Nobel de médecine décerné à un trio pour la recherche sur le contrôle du système immunitaire
Europe • 9:35 AM
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Les Américains Mary E. Brunkow et Fred Ramsdell, ainsi que le Japonais Shimon Sakaguchi ont remporté, lundi, le prix Nobel de médecine pour leurs découvertes concernant la tolérance immunitaire périphérique.
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Russia says it downed 251 Ukraine drones overnight, including one heading towards Moscow
Europe • 6:31 AM
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Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that it had intercepted 251 Ukrainian drones overnight, one of Kyiv's largest retaliatory attacks in over three years of war with its neighbour. Most of the drones were downed over the southwest, the ministry said
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La Russie affirme avoir intercepté plus de 250 drones d'une attaque ukrainienne massive
Europe • 6:23 AM
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Le ministère russe de la Défense a fait état, lundi, de l'interception de plus de 250 drones ukrainiens en une seule nuit, au-dessus de la Crimée, annexée par la Russie en 2014, des mers Noire et d’Azov. Il s'agit de l'une des attaques les plus massives
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Moldavie : des élections sous influence russe
Europe • 12:53 AM
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Alors que des élections législatives déterminantes pour l'avenir européen de la Moldavie se tiennent le 28 septembre, le pays est menacé par la guerre hybride menée par la Russie. Désinformation en ligne, réseaux d'influenceurs, ingérences organisées par
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En Géorgie, la manifestation a dégénéré devant le palais présidentiel
Europe • 12:09 AM
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Samedi soir, la manifestation a été marquée par une tentative d'irruption dans le palais présidentiel à Tbilissi. Des dirigeants de la contestation ont été arrêtés ; ils sont accusés d'avoir appelé à l'effondrement des institutions d'État. "Une nouvelle
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Sunday, october 5, 2025
French prosecutors launch war-crimes probe into photojournalist’s death in Ukraine
Europe • 5:40 PM
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French prosecutors have launched a war-crimes probe into the death of French photojournalist Antoni Lallican, who was killed in a drone strike earlier this week in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. Lallican was embedded with Ukrainian forces at the time o
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Ukraine says Russia intensifying railway strikes to isolate frontline communities
Europe • 9:37 AM
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The head of Ukraine's railways said Saturday (October 4) that Russia was intensifying a campaign of air strikes on the network in an attempt to isolate frontline communities ahead of winter. Russia launched drones at two passenger trains in Ukraine's nor
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Georgian PM vows crackdown on opposition after protests, accuses EU of meddling
Europe • 9:30 AM
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said that up to 7,000 people attended a rally on Saturday, in a failed "attempt to overthrow the constitutional order" which he alleged was supported by the European Union. Kobakhidze vowed opposition arrests on
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Géorgie : manifestations réprimées après la victoire du parti au pouvoir aux élections locales
Europe • 8:38 AM
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La police géorgienne a fait usage de gaz lacrymogène, samedi, contre des manifestants pro-européens qui tentaient de pénétrer dans la présidence, le jour des élections locales dans ce pays du Caucase en pleine crise politique.
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At least five killed in large-scale overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine, Poland scrambles jets
Europe • 7:12 AM
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At lease five civilians were killed after Russian launched a large-scale night-time attack in Ukraine that officials there said targeted civilian infrastructure. NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after
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Guerre en Ukraine : cinq morts dans des frappes russes, le trafic aérien perturbé en Lituanie
Europe • 6:47 AM
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Cinq personnes ont été tuées dimanche dans des frappes russes sur les régions ukrainiennes de Zaporijjia (sud) et de Lviv (ouest), ont rapporté les autorités locales. L'attaque a poussé la Pologne voisine à mobiliser des avions et des systèmes de défense
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Saturday, october 4, 2025
Andrej Babis leads vote count in Czech parliamentary election
Europe • 6:27 PM
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Billionaire Andrej Babis's ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Republic's parliamentary election on Saturday, raising the prospect of a government that would boost Europe's populist, anti-immigration camp and reduce support for Ukraine. "It is one
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'Trumpist' billionaire Andrej Babis wins Czech parliamentary election
Europe • 5:37 PM
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Populist, billionaire and self-proclaimed "Trumpist" Andrej Babis won the Czech parliamentary election Saturday in a political comeback that put the country on a course away from supporting Ukraine and towards Hungary and Slovakia, which have taken a pro
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République tchèque : second jour de vote pour les législatives
Europe • 2:31 PM
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Les bureaux de vote ont fermé ce samedi après-midi en République tchèque, au second jour des élections législatives. Les opérations de comptage des voix sont en cours. Les précisions du correspondant de France 24 à Prague, Alexis Rosenzweig.
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La Suède renforce sa défense civile
Europe • 1:35 PM
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La Suède a renforcé son mécanisme de défense civile. Le but est d'impliquer l'ensemble des Suédois en cas d'agression ou de crise.
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Russia strikes hit two passenger trains in northern Ukraine
Europe • 1:33 PM
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Dozens were injured and one killed after a Russian drone attack hit a Ukrainian railway station on Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Moscow is stepping up its strikes on Ukraine's railway network, which is essential for military tran
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En Ukraine, un drone russe frappe une gare et fait au moins un mort et 30 blessés
Europe • 1:20 PM
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Un train de voyageurs a pris feu samedi après une frappe russe par drone sur la gare de Chostka, dans le nord-est de l’Ukraine, près de la frontière avec la Russie. L’attaque a fait au moins un mort et 30 blessés et provoqué d’importants dégâts, selon le
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Germany: 35 years after reunification, disparities remain
Europe • 11:45 AM
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Germany has been marking the 35th anniversary of reunification between East and West. Over three decades later, stark economic disparities remain, fueling a sense of being left behind for many in the East.
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Flights resume 'progressively' at Munich airport after second drone scare
Europe • 10:05 AM
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Flights resumed "progressively" on Saturday (October 4) at Munich airport, but delays were expected after a drone scare caused a second shutdown in as many days, affecting over 6,500 passengers, the operator said.
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Czechs head to the polls for final day of general elections
Europe • 9:25 AM
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Czechs began voting for a second and last day Saturday (October 4) in a general election in which the party of self-described "Trumpist" billionaire Andrej Babis is a frontrunner. FRANCE 24's Ian Willoughby tells us more.
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République tchèque : deuxième jour des élections législatives
Europe • 8:33 AM
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Les bureaux de vote ont rouvert samedi 4 octobre en République tchèque, au deuxième jour des législatives que l'ancien Premier ministre Andrej Babis pourrait remporter, mais sans avoir l'assurance de pouvoir trouver une majorité. Les précisions d'Alexis
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Munich airport grounded by drone sightings for second day running
Europe • 1:02 AM
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Munich airport was forced to suspend operations for a second consecutive day on Friday after drones were spotted near its runways, disrupting dozens of flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The incidents come amid a wave of drone sighting
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Allemagne : le trafic aérien reprend à l'aéroport de Munich après une nouvelle alerte aux drones
Europe • 12:29 AM
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Le trafic aérien a progressivement repris samedi matin à l'aéroport de Munich, en Allemagne, fermé vendredi soir pour la deuxième nuit consécutive après une alerte aux drones. Les vols intempestifs de drones au-dessus d'aéroports se multiplient dans l'UE
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Friday, october 3, 2025
Nicu Popescu : "Poutine veut faire peur à l’Europe pour qu’elle se désunisse"
Europe • 5:18 PM
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Cette semaine, nous recevons Nicu Popescu, ancien vice-Premier ministre moldave tout juste élu député du parti pro-européen PAS. Il commente la récente victoire de son parti aux élections législatives en dépit des soupçons d’ingérences russes et accuse V
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French photojournalist Antoni Lallican killed by a drone in Ukraine
Europe • 4:59 PM
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French photojournalist Antoni Lallican, 37, was killed on Friday in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region in a drone attack, according to European journalists' associations. It was the first time a journalist has been killed by a drone in Ukraine since Russia'
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Dette et instabilité politique : la France, homme malade de l'Europe ?
Europe • 4:53 PM
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La France est pour certains devenue l’homme malade de l’Europe. Sa dette s’élève à 114 % du PIB, la plaçant au rang de troisième plus mauvais élève européen sur ce point. Son budget est en déficit de 5,4 % du PIB, bien au-dessus des 3 % exigés par le Pac
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German police investigates drone sightings after airspace violations
Europe • 4:34 PM
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Drone sightings overnight at Germany's Munich airport led to the cancellation and diversion of dozens of flights on the eve of a national holiday, leaving nearly 3,000 passengers stranded and leading politicians to promise tough new measures allowing for
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Drones, sabotage, surveillance: Moscow’s hybrid warfare takes to the high seas
Europe • 4:27 PM
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A spate of recent incidents involving Russian-linked ships has put the spotlight on the sea as an increasingly important element in Moscow's hybrid warfare strategy targeting Europe.
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Législatives tchèques : le milliardaire Andrej Babis, un candidat pro-Russie malgré lui ?
Europe • 3:30 PM
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La Russie a organisé une vaste campagne de désinformation en République tchèque pour promouvoir la candidature d’Andrej Babis, favori des élections législatives de vendredi et samedi. Pourtant, ce milliardaire populiste aux accents trumpiens n’a jamais s
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Moldovan election result 'exceptional by European standards': Former deputy PM Popescu
Europe • 3:24 PM
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Moldovans have voted in what is arguably the country's most pivotal election since independence in 1991. Our guest says that there was "a big danger that pro-Russian forces might have drawn Moldova into Russia's war against Ukraine". But that danger was
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Incursions de drones, quelle réponse de l’Europe ?
Europe • 2:48 PM
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On avait fini par s’y habituer, la guerre en Ukraine se menait comme une ligne de front reculée où l’on pouvait soutenir "à distance" l’effort ukrainien par des livraisons d’armes et le renseignement. C’était compter sans l’obstination du Kremlin à porte
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Attentat de Manchester : la pire attaque contre la communauté juive en Europe depuis le 7-Octobre
Europe • 1:31 PM
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Le Royaume-Uni est en état "d'alerte maximale" pour assurer la sécurité d'une communauté juive britannique profondément inquiète, au lendemain de l'attentat contre une synagogue à Manchester qui a fait deux morts. Alors que les actes antisémites sont en
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'This is the moment to invite the world to reconstruct Gaza': EU Mediterranean Commissioner Suica
Europe • 1:24 PM
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Several new portfolios have been created in the current European Commission, to reflect the EU's changing priorities. One of those is a Commissioner for the Mediterranean. This is a crucial region for the EU, as the bloc grapples with difficult issues su
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Italians on strike over Israel's arrest of Gaza flotilla activists
Europe • 1:09 PM
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Tens of thousands of Italians took to the streets across the country on Friday, as part of a day-long general strike called by unions in support of an aid flotilla carrying food to Gaza that was intercepted by Israel this week. Details by FRANCE 24 corre
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Czech Republic: former PM Babis set for victory in parliamentary elections
Europe • 1:01 PM
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Czechs began voting on Friday in an election likely to oust their centre-right government, with polls favouring populist billionaire Andrej Babis to return to power on pledges to raise wages and lift growth while reducing aid for Ukraine. The change woul
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Sarah Mullally devient la première femme cheffe de l'Église anglicane
Europe • 11:35 AM
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Sarah Mullally a été nommée archevêque de Canterbury vendredi, devenant ainsi la première femme à diriger l'Église d'Angleterre. Lors de son premier discours dans la cathédrale de Canterbury, Sarah Mullally a dénoncé les scandales d'abus sexuels ainsi qu
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Italians take to the streets, down tools in massive Gaza protests across cities
Europe • 10:31 AM
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Hundreds of thousands of Italians joined a nationwide strike and protests across the country Friday in solidarity with the Palestinian cause and a show of support for a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that unsuccessfully tried to break the Israeli blockade. Prim
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Church of England picks Sarah Mullally as first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Europe • 9:59 AM
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The Church of England on Friday named Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been appointed to the role in the church's more than 1,400-year history. The former nurse faces the tough challenge of bridging the divid
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Elections in Czech Republic: meet those behind Russian propaganda
Europe • 9:40 AM
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After last weekend’s elections in Moldova, it is now the Czech parliamentary elections that appear to be the target of massive disinformation flows aimed at influencing voters heading to the polls this Friday and Saturday. This disinformation, linked to
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Munich airport resumes flights after drone sightings trigger closure
Europe • 9:37 AM
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Germany's Munich airport restarted flights on Friday after several drone sightings forced its closure overnight, the latest in a string of similar aviation disruptions across Europe. Airports in Denmark, Norway and Poland have recently suspended flights
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Two killed in UK synagogue 'terrorist attack' on 'holiest day'
Europe • 8:56 AM
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Two people were killed on Thursday and four wounded when a man ploughed a car into a crowd outside a packed Manchester synagogue on a sombre Jewish holiday and then embarked on a stabbing spree. Police said they shot dead the suspect and arrested two oth
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Israël : vers des sanctions européennes ?
Europe • 8:50 AM
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C'est un changement majeur de position que propose l'exécutif européen : faire pression sur Israël au sujet de sa campagne meurtrière dans la bande de Gaza, en s’attaquant à l’accord d’association entre les Vingt-Sept et l’État hébreu. Les explications d
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UK authorities on 'high alert' after Manchester synagogue terror attack
Europe • 8:49 AM
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The UK was on "high alert", with increased "police resources" deployed across the country, British Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood said Friday, a day after a deadly terrorist attack outside a Manchester synagogue. Two people were killed in the attack,
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Putin warns supplies of US long-range missiles to Ukraine will badly hurt ties
Europe • 8:26 AM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States that supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will seriously damage relations between Moscow and Washington but will not change the situation on the battlefield, where the Russian army is making
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Elections in Czech Republic could end the country's solidarity towards Ukrainians
Europe • 8:24 AM
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Parliamentary elections are taking place in Czechia - the EU country that has taken in the largest number of Ukrainian refugees relative to its population. Nearly 400,000 have been granted residence and work permits there. The opposition is challenging t
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Réunification allemande : "Grandir ensemble ?"
Europe • 8:19 AM
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A la une de la presse ce vendredi 3 octobre 2025 : un pays sous le choc, une difficile unité et des frais surprenants
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Russia-linked 'shadow fleet' oil tanker stopped by France resumes voyage
Europe • 7:48 AM
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The Boracay, a tanker from Russia's "shadow fleet" that was detained by the French navy, resumed its journey towards the Suez Canal on Friday. Russian President Vladimir Putin denounced the tanker's detention as an act of piracy and alleged that Paris ha
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En Allemagne, les vols reprennent à l’aéroport de Munich après une alerte aux drones
Europe • 2:38 AM
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Les opérations de l’aéroport de Munich ont repris vendredi matin, après plusieurs heures de suspension dues à la présence de drones d’origine inconnue repérés dans le ciel. L’incident, qui a entraîné une fermeture temporaire du trafic aérien, survient al
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République tchèque : le parti du populiste Andrej Babis remporte les législatives
Europe • 12:47 AM
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Le parti de l’ancien Premier ministre tchèque Andrej Babis a remporté les législatives de samedi, marquant le retour en force de ce milliardaire populiste. Son mouvement ANO devance largement la coalition de centre droit du Premier ministre sortant Petr
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En Italie, des centaines de milliers de manifestants dans la rue pour Gaza
Europe • 12:39 AM
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Des centaines de milliers de personnes ont défilé vendredi à travers l'Italie pour marquer leur soutien aux Palestiniens et à la flottille humanitaire pour Gaza interceptée par Israël. La cheffe du gouvernement, Giorgia Meloni, est critiquée pour son ina
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En Ukraine, la Russie a lancé "sa plus vaste attaque" sur des sites gaziers
Europe • 12:11 AM
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Quelque 35 missiles et 60 drones ont été lancés pendant la nuit par la Russie sur des sites de production de gaz en Ukraine, a annoncé vendredi l'opérateur d'État Naftogaz, évoquant "la plus grande attaque" sur de tels sites depuis le début de l'invasion
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