Weakened Hezbollah expected to return to traditional guerilla warfare tactics
• Oct 3, 2024, 11:01 PM
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Israel’s assassination of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, its elimination of most of the group's top commanders and the destruction of its communications system – spectacularly illustrated by exploding pagers and walkie-talkies – has crippled the Shiite group, leaving it with little choice but to return to the guerrilla tactics it deployed when it began in the 1980s.
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Janine Niépce photo exhibition puts women’s work – and emancipation – in the spotlight
• 11:26 AM
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French photographer Janine Niépce was one of the country’s first female photojournalists. A new exhibition of her photos, some of which are being shown for the first time, looks at the rise of the working woman against the backdrop of the women’s rights
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Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo says security in Sahel has ‘worsened’ since French troops left
• 10:27 AM
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Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo said he hoped Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger would rejoin the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc, in an interview with FRANCE 24. The decision of the military juntas in the three countries to
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Crisis-hit French territory of New Caledonia on brink of economic collapse
• 8:00 AM
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Back in the spring, the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was gripped by deadly riots that left many businesses in ruin. This, in turn, aggravated its already crippled economy. The nickel industry, the archipelago's primary resource, was already
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Trump heads back to rally shooting site for campaign event with Elon Musk
• 6:05 AM
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is set to return Saturday to the site in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July. He will be accompanied by his running mate, JD Vance and tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has fu
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US elections explainer: The seven battleground states to watch in 2024
• 5:17 AM
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While more than 240 million Americans are eligible to vote in 2024, a relatively small number will actually decide the election. Voters in just seven swing states are likely to determine whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Tru
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🔴 Live: ‘Chaotic’ scenes on Lebanon-Syria highway after Israeli strike
• 5:07 AM
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Reporting from the Masnaa border crossing between Lebanon and Syria on Saturday, FRANCE 24’s Cyril Payen said there were chaotic scenes a day after a massive Israeli strike cut the international highway linking the two countries. Vehicles were blocked, f
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Minor dies crossing Channel to Britain, French officials say
• 12:43 AM
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Maritime authorities retrieved several deceased, including one young child, from a boat and airifted another would-be asylum seeker to hospital on Saturday. Some 47 undocumented migrants have died attempting to travel from France to the UK by boat this y
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