The week in pictures: Machado's Nobel, Benin's botched coup, AI people named Time's Person of Year
Culture • Dec 14, 2025, 3:11 PM
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado receives her Nobel Peace Prize, AI is named Person of the Year 2025 by Time magazine, and another massive protest in Bulgaria leads to the fall of the government. FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking images.
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Son arrested for murder of movie director Rob Reiner and wife
Culture • 8:01 PM
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Rob Reiner’s younger son, Nick Reiner, was in custody Monday after being booked for what investigators believe was the fatal stabbing of the director-actor and his wife at their Los Angeles home a day earlier, authorities said. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwel
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Music show: Gaspard Royant's cool Christmas and The Spitfires' renaissance
Culture • 3:55 PM
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In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with the frontman of British band The Spitfires, Billy Sullivan, as well as French musician Gaspard Royant. The Spitfires are back after having split up three years ago. The indie rock,
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Santa events take place across the world ahead of Christmas
Culture • 2:40 PM
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With less than two weeks to Christmas, Santa runs and festivals are spreading holiday cheer across the globe this weekend. From Paris to Mexico City and Romania, and even bar crawls in the United States. In recent years, Santa runs have grown, becoming a
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