The comeback of a Soviet-era tradition: Russia hosts Intervision, Eurovision-rival song contest
Europe • Sep 20, 2025, 3:37 PM
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Intervision revives the name of a music contest that Moscow used to stage in the Soviet era with its Eastern European satellite states. The new version will feature acts from countries Russia now considers friendly, including Belarus, Cuba, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, the UAE and Venezuela. FRANCE 24 International Affairs editor Leela Jacinto tells us more.
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European airports scramble to get back online after cyberattack on check-in systems
Europe • 2:28 PM
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Several of Europe's biggest airports including London Heathrow raced to restore normal operations on Sunday after hackersdisrupted automatic check-in systems, causing a second day of delays and cancellations and forcing Brussels airport to scrap half of
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Cyberattack bring chaos to airports: Who is behind this outage?
Europe • 9:41 AM
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Major international airports across Europe, including London’s Heathrow and Berlin’s Brandenburg, are still experiencing operational disruptions after a suspected cyberattack hit their check-in systems, leading to cancellations and delays for thousands o
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'Demographic conquest': Inside Russia’s campaign to indoctrinate kidnapped Ukrainian children
Europe • 7:33 AM
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Two recent studies show where thousands of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia are taken and the re-education they undergo. The reports are based on open-source intelligence and the accounts of those Ukrainian children who have returned home from Russ
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