Europe must ensure long-term public support for Ukraine, expert says
• Oct 22, 2025, 8:26 PM
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Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Garret Martin, Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center at the American University in Washington DC, says that for Ukraine to overcome the odds, what is needed from allies is a long-term commitment and a long-term desire to help Ukraine.
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Italy’s PM Meloni marks three years in office: Analysis by YouTrend founder Lorenzo Pregliasco
• 8:35 AM
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Three years ago, on October 22nd, 2022, Giorgia Meloni was sworn in before the President of the Republic and stood before Parliament, pledging “freedom, justice, prosperity, and security for all Italians.” Since then, the prevailing narrative has depicte
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US Secretary of State Rubio to visit Israel as US tries to shore up Gaza ceasefire
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European Union split over whether to let Ukraine use €140B loan to buy US weapons
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European Union officials could reach a political agreement as soon as Thursday on a plan for a huge loan to Ukraine backed by Kremlin money frozen in a Belgian financial institution. France24 correspondent Dave Keating reports the latest from Brussels.
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Israel's West Bank annexation vote ‘potentially threatening’ Gaza truce, Rubio warns
• 8:11 AM
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Shortly before leaving for Israel, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that the Knesset's vote on Wednesday advancing an Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank "potentially" threatens the Gaza ceasefire deal. Rubio is the latest US official to
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• 7:11 AM
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For a third day in a row, drones targeted the army-held Sudanese capital and the Khartoum international airport in attacks blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which the country's regular military has been battling since April 2023.
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Live: EU adopts new sanctions against Russia ahead of Brussels summit
• 5:30 AM
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The EU on Thursday adopted a 19th package of sanctions against Russia for its war against Ukraine that includes a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports. It came as EU leaders are meeting at a summit in Brussels in a bid to shore up support f
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Russian court releases French endurance cyclist Sofiane Sehili
• 5:29 AM
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A Russian court on Thursday freed French endurance cyclist Sofiane Sehili after finding him guilty of illegally crossing the Russian border, state news agency RIA reported. Sehili was arrested in early September.
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• 5:22 AM
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Bialowieza Forest at threat from military tensions along the Poland-Belarus border
• 5:17 AM
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Poland’s militarisation of the border zone with Belarus is threatening the exceptional biodiversity of Europe’s last primeval forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979. Human relationships with nature may also be impacted by the fortification of th
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Former French president Sarkozy hit with death threats in prison
• 1:34 AM
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French prosecutors have launched an investigation after a video surfaced showing an inmate at Paris' La Santé prison making death threats against former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who began serving a five-year sentence there this week for illegal campaig
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Iran announces 'conditional release' for citizen in France linked to prisoner swap
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