BBC accused of bias after airing misleading edit of Trump speech
Europe • Nov 14, 2025, 2:27 PM
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Britain's BBC has apologised to US President Donald Trump after airing a misleading edit of his speech from January 6, 2021, moments before the US Capitol riot. British politicians and the press have both attacked and defended the national broadcaster amid allegations of partiality. This week's guest on FRANCE 24's media show Scoop is Dr. Tom Mills, a senior lecturer in sociology at Aston University and the author of "The BBC: Myth of a Public Service".
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Ukraine: Massive Russian strikes hit the west
Europe • 2:15 PM
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#Ukraine is on high alert on November 19 after another night of #Russian bombardment. The strikes left at least 20 dead in #Ternopil, in the west, and more than forty injured in the Kharkiv region in the east. These latest large-scale attacks come as Pre
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EU moves to delay 'high-risk' AI rules amid pressure to boost innovation
Europe • 1:03 PM
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The European Commission on Wednesday proposed easing key AI and data privacy rules to help Europe’s tech sector compete globally, despite criticism that the bloc is retreating from its role as a digital watchdog.
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Prestige, power, and the politics of Louvre leadership: 'They think they are kings of the world'
Europe • 11:57 AM
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As the Louvre stands beneath its timeless grandeur, the institution finds itself at a fragile crossroads. In a candid interview with Oliver Farry, French Art Historian and Editor-in-Chief of La Tribune de l’Art, Didier Rykner sounds the alarm, not just o
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Russian strikes kill ten people as Zelensky tries to revive peace efforts in Turkey
Europe • 10:53 AM
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Russia pummelled Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least 10 people and throwing doubt over Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's attempts to "reinvigorate" the peace process with talks in Ankara later Wednesday. Details b
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Zelensky arrives in Turkey, aiming to 're-engage' US in peace efforts
Europe • 10:15 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Turkey on Wednesday for talks to revive peace efforts to end the war with Russia, his top aide said, amid uncertainty over whether US special envoy Steve Witkoff would attend. Details by FRANCE 24 corresp
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Russian strikes kill dozens in western Ukraine as whole country placed on alert
Europe • 7:18 AM
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Russian drone strikes killed at least 25 people in west Ukraine and injured dozens in the eastern city of Kharkiv, authorities said on Wednesday, as the whole country was placed under air raid alert. Ukraine's energy ministry said the attacks caused emer
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‘Their rights are being violated’: Ukrainian families call for return of their stolen children
Europe • 6:45 AM
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Family members of Ukrainian children deported from Kherson by Russia made a rare public appeal for their return on Monday in Paris. Since the start of its full-scale invasion, Moscow has deported Ukrainian children into Russia, often sending older childr
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Germany's LGBT+ community worried at rise in hate crimes
Europe • 12:08 AM
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In recent months, Germany has seen a sharp rise in hate crimes targeting the queer community. Figures from the Federal Criminal Police Office and the Federal Ministry of the Interior recorded 1,765 criminal offences in 2024 under the subcategory "sexual
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