Today
Germany's youth opposed to return of military service
Europe • 1:10 PM
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The war in Ukraine has pushed defence issues to the top of the agenda in Germany, where the federal government has confirmed that a military call-up will return as early as next year. All young men born from 2008 onwards will have to register and undergo
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En Allemagne, la jeunesse s'oppose au retour du service militaire
Europe • 11:41 AM
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La guerre en Ukraine a replacé les questions de défense au cœur des préoccupations de l'Allemagne et le gouvernement fédéral a acté pour l'année prochaine le retour du service militaire, aboli en 2011. Tous les jeunes hommes nés à partir de 2008 devront
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L'UE se dit prête à assouplir l'objectif du tout-électrique pour les véhicules en 2035
Europe • 11:23 AM
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L'interdiction de vendre des voitures neuves à moteur essence ou diesel dans l'UE en 2035 devrait être assouplie mardi. Ce changement d'horizon, fruit d'intenses tractations ayant duré plusieurs mois, doit servir à aider les constructeurs automobiles eur
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Live: France demands ‘robust security guarantees’ for Ukraine before talks on territory
Europe • 6:03 AM
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Ukraine must have "robust security guarantees" before any talks on whether Kyiv will cede territory to Moscow to end the war, President Emmanuel Macron's team said Tuesday. European leaders will meet on Tuesday to launch an International Claims Commissio
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Ukraine en direct : la France réclame de nouveau des garanties "robustes" pour Kiev
Europe • 5:50 AM
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La France a de nouveau réclamé l'établissement de "garanties de sécurité robustes" pour Kiev avant d'aborder l'épineuse question des territoires ukrainiens dont la cession est exigée par Moscou, a indiqué mardi l'entourage d'Emmanuel Macron après des réu
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Pourparlers sur la guerre en Ukraine à Berlin : l'espoir semble permis
Europe • 5:08 AM
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Une réunion des plus importantes a eu lieu mardi à Berlin entre les émissaires américains et le président ukrainien. Le chancelier allemand Friedrich Merz a jugé qu'un cessez-le-feu avant Noël était possible, et ne dépendait "plus que de la Russie". Volo
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EU set to scrap 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars to boost auto industry
Europe • 2:57 AM
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The EU looks set to scrap a ban on petrol and diesel cars that was supposed to come into effect in 2035, as European car makers are struggling against fierce competition from China and slow consumer update of electric vehicles.
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Trump files $10 billion defamation lawsuit against BBC over edited Capitol speech
Europe • 1:26 AM
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President Donald Trump on Monday sued the BBC for defamation, accusing the British public broadcaster of misleadingly editing clips of his January 6, 2021 speech to suggest he urged supporters to storm the US Capitol, while omitting remarks calling for p
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Yesterday
US dangles security guarantees for Ukraine but no deal on 'painful' territorial concessions
Europe • 9:37 PM
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The European leaders in a joint statement at the Berlin talks proposed a force as part of US-backed "robust security guarantees" aimed at guaranteeing that Russia would not violate an agreement to end the war, which started with Moscow's 2022 full-scale
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Ukraine : de "réels progrès" dans les discussions, les Européens proposent une force multinationale
Europe • 9:32 PM
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Alors que Volodymyr Zelensky a négocié deux jours durant avec les émissaires américains pour tenter d'aboutir à un compromis sur un plan de paix, le président ukrainien s'est félicité, lundi, de "progrès" dans les négociations. Les Européens ont, quant
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European leaders agree Ukraine security guarantees must include ‘multinational force’
Europe • 9:24 PM
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European leaders meeting in Berlin on Monday agreed that Ukraine required robust security guarantees, including a European-led "multinational force" with US support, before making any decisions on potential territorial concessions to Russia. A statement
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US offers 'NATO-like' security to Ukraine, expects Russia to accept
Europe • 7:55 PM
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The U.S. has agreed to provide unspecified security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a peace deal to end Russia's nearly four-year war, and more talks are likely this weekend, U.S. officials said Monday following the latest discussions with President Vol
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Guerre en Ukraine : des avancées vers la paix après les négociations à Berlin ?
Europe • 7:12 PM
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Volodymyr Zelensky a repris lundi 15 décembre à Berlin les négociations pour la paix avec les émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner en vue d'un accord de paix avec la Russie. Le président ukrainien a évoqué des discussions "pas faciles" ma
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Le Traité de libre-échange UE-Mercosur cristallise les divergences entre Paris et Bruxelles
Europe • 6:12 PM
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L’accord commercial entre l’Union européenne et les pays du Mercosur s’apprête à vivre une semaine décisive, alors que la France, une nouvelle fois confrontée à la colère des agriculteurs, tente encore de s’y opposer et que le Parlement européen se prono
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Tsarist warriors revival: Putin sends Cossacks to Ukraine’s front lines
Europe • 6:12 PM
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Once prized fighters under the Tsars, Russia’s Cossack population was ostracised by authorities during the Soviet era. Under President Vladimir Putin, they have reintegrated into Russian society, acting as a supplementary police force and restoring their
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Le Vatican mise sur le numérique : la bonne parole des prêtres influenceurs
Europe • 11:10 AM
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Le pape François avait exhorté le clergé à évangéliser le "continent numérique". Cet appel semble avoir été entendu : ces dernières années, une armada d'influenceurs catholiques se sont lancés à la conquête des réseaux sociaux, cumulant aujourd’hui des m
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Zelensky to meet US negotiators in Berlin
Europe • 10:57 AM
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The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US negotiators are meeting in Berlin on December 15, after five hours of talks the day before. As the US grows increasingly pressed to end the four-year war, the peace negotiations continue, with territorial
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Louvre goes on strike in fresh blow to Paris museum after jewel heist
Europe • 8:47 AM
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Louvre workers went on strike on Monday in a fresh blow to the world's most-visited museum as the vast Paris institution struggles with the fallout of a jewel heist and its workers complain of security failures, overcrowding and poor working conditions.
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Guerre en Ukraine : un cessez-le-feu envisageable pour la première fois, estime le chancelier Merz
Europe • 5:52 AM
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Le chancelier allemand Friedrich Merz a salué l'avancée des pourparlers avec les émissaires américains à Berlin, jugeant qu'un cessez-le-feu avant Noël ne dépendait "plus que de la Russie". Volodymyr Zelensky a évoqué des "progrès", quand Donald Trump s'
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Ukraine ceasefire conceivable for first time since war started, Merz says
Europe • 5:50 AM
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Two days of US-Ukraine talks in Berlin have produced a "chance" for a "real peace process", German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday as US envoys join the leaders of several European countries, as well as NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte, for m
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Vatican goes digital as influencer priests spread gospel on social media
Europe • 12:42 AM
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During his papacy, Pope Francis encouraged the clergy to use the "digital continent" to broaden their evangelical work. They seem to have paid attention: over the last few years, a number of priests have launched themselves on social media, racking up mi
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Sunday, december 14, 2025
Thousands march in Budapest to protest Orban's government over child abuse scandal
Europe • 2:58 PM
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Thousands of Hungarians marched to Prime Minister Viktor Orban's offices on Saturday, led by opposition leader Peter Magyar, who urged the veteran nationalist to resign over an abuse scandal at a juvenile detention centre. The prosecutor's office said on
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Zelensky and US envoys to push on with Ukraine talks in Berlin on Monday
Europe • 1:39 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees as he held talks in Berlin with US envoys that were set to continue on Monday. The Ukrainian leader rejec
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Des "progrès" réalisés lors du premier round de pourparlers ukraino-américain à Berlin
Europe • 1:27 PM
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Le chancelier allemand Friedrich Merz a accueilli dimanche à Berlin des délégations américaine et ukrainienne pour des négociations sur un plan de paix en Ukraine soutenu par les États-Unis. Sans livrer de détails, l'émissaire américain Steve Witkoff a f
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Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova among others
Europe • 9:55 AM
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Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other political prisoners on Saturday, capping two days of talks with Washington aimed at improving ties and getting crippling US sanctions li
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Ukraine's Zelensky offers to drop NATO bid as Trump envoy sees progress in peace talks
Europe • 6:34 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to drop Kyiv's aspirations to join the NATO military alliance as he held five hours of talks with US envoys in Berlin on Sunday to end the war with Russia, with negotiations set to continue on Monday. Read o
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De nouveaux pourparlers ukraino-américains lundi, Kiev veut éviter toute concession territoriale
Europe • 6:08 AM
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Les pourparlers à Berlin entre Volodymyr Zelensky et les émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner, accueillis par le chancelier allemand Friedrich Merz, se sont terminés dimanche après plus de cinq heures d'échanges et se poursuivront lundi,
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Saturday, december 13, 2025
Belarus frees 123 prisoners in exchange for lifting of US sanctions
Europe • 4:48 PM
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In exchange for the lifting of US sanctions on certain exports, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on Saturday including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava after two days of
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Ukraine : Steve Witkoff à Berlin pour rencontrer Volodymyr Zelensky et des dirigeants européens
Europe • 2:56 PM
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Le président américain Donald Trump envoie son émissaire Steve Witkoff à Berlin ce week-end pour rencontrer le président ukrainien Volodymyr Zelensky et des dirigeants européens, au moment où les États-Unis poussent l'Ukraine à des concessions majeures p
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Belarus frees opposition figure Kolesnikova, Nobel laureate Bialiatski in US-brokered deal
Europe • 1:49 PM
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Belarus on Saturday released 123 political prisoners, including protest leader Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, in a US-brokered deal involving a partial lifting of Western sanctions, according to rights groups and state
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La Biélorussie libère le Nobel Bialiatski et l'opposante Kolesnikova après un accord avec Washington
Europe • 1:45 PM
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La Biélorussie a libéré samedi 123 prisonniers, dont de nombreuses figures de l'opposition. Le militant Ales Bialiatski, colauréat du prix Nobel de la paix 2022, et la responsable de l'opposition Maria Kolesnikova font ainsi partie des personnes libérées
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Zelensky visits troops as Ukraine claims gained ground near key city
Europe • 10:38 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he had visited troops fending off Russian advances near the embattled city of Kupiansk that Moscow claimed to have captured last month, which Kyiv denies. Ukraine said earlier its army had retaken two se
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EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets
Europe • 10:04 AM
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The European Union agreed on Friday to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets held in Europe, removing a big obstacle to using the cash to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. A first big step is to immobilise 210 billion euros ($246 billi
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Ukraine : Trump envoie Witkoff rencontrer Zelensky
Europe • 9:20 AM
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Donald Trump envoie son émissaire Steve Witkoff à Berlin ce week-end pour rencontrer Volodymyr Zelensky et des dirigeants européens, au moment où les Etats-Unis poussent l'Ukraine à des concessions majeures pour mettre fin à la guerre avec la Russie. Les
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Ukraine says it received 114 prisoners from Belarus under US-brokered deal
Europe • 6:52 AM
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Kyiv received 114 prisoners released by Belarus under a US-brokered deal on Saturday, including Ukrainian citizens accused of working for intelligence services and Belarusian political prisoners. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve
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L'Ukraine va accueillir 114 des 123 prisonniers libérés par la Biélorussie
Europe • 6:51 AM
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Le centre de coordination des prisonniers de guerre en Ukraine a annoncé que Kiev va accueillir 114 civils libérés par le pouvoir biélorusse suite à l'accord passé entre Minsk et Washington. De son côté, le président américain Donald Trump envoie son émi
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En Russie, les cosaques reprennent du service à la faveur de la guerre en Ukraine
Europe • 12:10 AM
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Persécutés durant la période soviétique, les cosaques de Russie ont épousé le tournant autoritaire et impérialiste pris par le Kremlin au long du XXIᵉ siècle. Maintien de l’ordre, encadrement de la jeunesse et déploiement sur les champs de bataille d’Ukr
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Friday, december 12, 2025
'They have no border': Ukraine's integration into EU by 2027 deemed unlikely by diplomats
Europe • 8:59 PM
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The US plan to end the war in Ukraine allows for Kyiv to join the EU in 2027, a senior official said Friday. Even if the bloc's Moscow-friendly governments such as Hungary were to agree to Ukraine's accession, complex questions would need to be quickly r
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Nicușor Dan : "Il faut pouvoir dire à la Russie que si elle souhaite attaquer, nous sommes prêts"
Europe • 6:22 PM
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Cette semaine, nous recevons Nicușor Dan, président de la Roumanie. Récemment élu, il commente les défis à mener par son pays en termes de budget et de corruption et réitère son alignement aux valeurs européennes.
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L'Ukraine dans l'Union européenne dès 2027 ? Une proposition américaine irréaliste
Europe • 5:43 PM
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Le plan de paix américain pour mettre fin à la guerre entre l'Ukraine et la Russie envisage une adhésion de l'Ukraine à l'UE dès 2027, selon les déclarations vendredi d'un haut responsable à l'AFP. De nombreux responsables européens considèrent cette pro
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Non, des islamistes n’ont pas pris d’assaut un marché de Noël en Belgique
Europe • 5:26 PM
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Une vidéo montrant des personnes brandissant des drapeaux palestiniens est présentée sur les réseaux sociaux comme l’assaut d’un marché de Noël par des “islamistes”. Après vérification, les images ont été sorties de leur contexte.
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'We'll concentrate on European military equipment and improve our defence': Romanian president
Europe • 5:10 PM
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Romania is on NATO's eastern flank, and it is feeling the heat from drone incursions attributed to Russia, and from the Trump administration's strategic shift away from Europe. We speak to Romanian President Nicușor Dan about how his country is faring wi
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Berlin summons Russian ambassador over increase in hybrid attacks
Europe • 5:01 PM
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Germany said Friday it had summoned Moscow’s ambassador after it accused Russian-linked groups of hacking its air traffic control system and attempting to influence the 2024 general election. Dubbing such operations, including drone flights near European
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Un accord de commerce stratégique pour les Vingt-Sept : Mercosur, aubaine ou menace ?
Europe • 5:00 PM
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Les Vingt-Sept s’apprêtent à donner leur feu vert à l’accord commercial avec les pays du Mercosur : le Brésil, le Paraguay, l’Uruguay et l’Argentine. Cela représente un marché de 270 millions d’habitants qui s’ouvrirait à l’Union européenne (UE) avec des
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'They're no longer hiding': How Russia is shipping liquefied natural gas to China despite sanctions
Europe • 4:50 PM
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A cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia's Portovaya plant was delivered to the Beihai terminal in China on December 8. This marks the first delivery since the facility was placed under US sanctions in January 2025. The development highlights d
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EU inches closer to trade deal with Latin America: Fair prices or Mercosur crisis?
Europe • 4:31 PM
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The European Parliament is set to adopt its negotiating mandate on Mercosur, after which talks on the final shape of a trade deal can begin. The accord with Latin American countries would create a free trade area of more than 700 million people, at a tim
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US - Europe rift: Further deepening transatlantic divide would only benefit Russia and China'
Europe • 1:17 PM
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NATO country's military intelligence agency (FE) is warning that Denmark faces more external threats than ever amid rising geopolitical conflicts and doubts over US commitment to Europe's security. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, Peter O'
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In Ceuta, young migrants brave the sea to reach Europe
Europe • 9:35 AM
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On the front line of the migration surge, Ceuta – the Spanish exclave in North Africa – continues to see thousands of people arrive each year. With the land border so heavily guarded to be virtually sealed, many of the youngest attempt the crossing by se
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Russian central bank says EU plans to use its assets are illegal
Europe • 9:29 AM
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Russia’s central bank said on Friday that the European Union’s plans to use its assets were illegal and that it reserved the right to take any measures necessary to protect its interests. It added in a separate statement that it is suing the Brussels-bas
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Political instability: What's next for Bulgaria after the massive Gen Z protests?
Europe • 9:27 AM
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After weeks of protests across Bulgaria, PM Rosen Zhelyazkov's government resigned on Thursday. France24 Elitsa Gadeva tells us what was different about the protests and what's coming next for the country, seen as the second most corrupt in the EU by ana
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Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo returns trophy to protest Israel’s participation
Europe • 8:36 AM
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Swiss Eurovision 2024 winner Nemo announced Thursday they are returning their trophy in protest over Israel’s continued participation in next year’s contest amid the Gaza war. The singer said the decision contradicts Eurovision’s values of inclusion and
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EU freezes Russian assets to prevent Hungary and Slovakia from blocking their use for Ukraine
Europe • 6:12 AM
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The EU on Friday indefinitely froze Russian assets in Europe so that Hungary and Slovakia, both run by Moscow-friendly governments, cannot prevent any of the roughly €210 billion from being used to support Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine said it had recaptur
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Ukraine : l'UE gèle les avoirs russes, contournant les vetos hongrois et slovaque
Europe • 5:39 AM
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Les gouvernements de l'Union européenne ont signé un accord, vendredi, visant à geler indéfiniment les avoirs de la Banque centrale russe détenus en Europe. Cet accord empêche la Hongrie et la Slovaquie, favorables à Moscou, d'opposer leur veto à leur ut
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Germany summons Russian ambassador over cyberattacks on air traffic control, general election
Europe • 12:31 AM
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Germany said Friday it had summoned Moscow’s ambassador after it accused Russian-linked groups of hacking its air traffic control system and attempting to influence the 2024 general election. Dubbing such operations, including drone flights near European
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Guerre hybride, cyberattaque et ingérences électorales : l'Allemagne accuse officiellement la Russie
Europe • 12:05 AM
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L'Allemagne a accusé la Russie vendredi d'une "attaque informatique" visant son système de contrôle du trafic aérien et d'une "campagne de déstabilisation" durant les dernières législatives allemandes. Convoqué par Berlin, l'ambassadeur russe a jugé ces
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Thursday, december 11, 2025
"Incarnez vos valeurs" : contre la participation d'Israël, Nemo rend son trophée de l'Eurovision
Europe • 8:55 PM
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Après le boycott de l'édition 2026 par cinq pays, c'est au tour du dernier vainqueur de l'Eurovision de protester contre la participation d'Israël au concours de la chanson. Le chanteur suisse Nemo a annoncé jeudi rendre son trophée, qui n'a plus selon l
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Zelensky says US is still pushing territorial concessions from Ukraine as part of peace plan
Europe • 8:52 PM
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The US is still trying to convince Kyiv to concede territories to Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday. Washington wants for Ukraine – and not Russia – to withdraw its troops from parts of the Donetsk region, where a "free econ
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Guerre en Ukraine : quelles sont les concessions demandées à Volodymyr Zelensky ?
Europe • 8:46 PM
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Le président ukrainien a déclaré jeudi que les États-Unis continuaient de demander d'importantes concessions dans le cadre d'un plan de paix pour l'Ukraine. Les deux principales concernent le retrait de ses troupes du Donbass, et le statut de la centrale
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Frozen assets debate: 'this is no time for legal niceties', analyst says
Europe • 7:48 PM
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Russian frozen assets will have to be used for Ukraine at some point, Belgium's deputy prime minister Vincent Van Peteghem said on Thursday, adding however Belgium "would not take any reckless compromises" before it agreed to any deal over this. Peter Za
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NATO's Rutte warns allies they are Russia's next target
Europe • 7:29 PM
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NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged allies to step up defence efforts to prevent a war waged by Russia that could be "on the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured". FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.
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The US proposal for "free economic zone" in Ukraine's east 'is a trap', analyst says
Europe • 7:25 PM
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The US is pushing for a demilitarised "free economic zone" between Russian and Ukrainian troops in the east of the country as part of a settlement to end the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Peter Zalmayev
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En Autriche, le voile islamique banni des cours d'école pour les filles de moins de 14 ans
Europe • 6:04 PM
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Les députés autrichiens ont voté jeudi l'interdiction du port du voile à l'école pour les filles de moins de 14 ans. La loi a été approuvée à une large majorité, à l'exception des écologistes qui la jugeaient anticonstitutionnelle. Un discours partagé pa
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Austrian parliament passes headscarf ban for schoolgirls under 14
Europe • 5:58 PM
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Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14. Rights groups consider the move as discriminatory in the context of growing anti-immigration sentiment in the country.
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NATO chief Rutte warns allies to step up defence spending or be Russia's next target
Europe • 5:34 PM
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NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged alliance members to realise that they are Russia's next targets, urging them to step up defence efforts to prevent a possible war with Moscow "on the scale our grandparents endured". Rutte also argued that a peace
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Les alliés sont "la prochaine cible de la Russie" affirme Mark Rutte, secrétaire général de l'Otan
Europe • 5:04 PM
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Le secrétaire général de l'Otan, Mark Rutte, a encouragé jeudi les alliés à intensifier leurs efforts en matière de défense. "Nous sommes la prochaine cible de la Russie" a-t-il déclaré lors d'un discours à Berlin, affirmant qu'une guerre avec la Russie
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'Coalition of the Willing' moves to counter US shift on Ukraine
Europe • 3:31 PM
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As the US pressures Ukraine to accept a Russia-leaning peace plan, Zelensky is turning to Europe for support. The UK, France, and Germany are leading the 'Coalition of the Willing' to counterbalance Washington and coordinate military backing. With Europe
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'Putin is a murderer': Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza
Europe • 2:39 PM
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In an interview with FRANCE 24, Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, who survived two suspected poisoning attempts and spent two and a half years in jail before being released in a 2024 prisoner swap, said Russian President Vladimir Putin was "
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How did English sparkling wine become the new champagne?
Europe • 2:26 PM
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The end-of-year holidays are now just two weeks away, and for many people around the world, late December is synonymous with bubbles. Here in France, the crème de la crème is champagne. But in this Entre Nous, we're focusing on another sparkling wine tha
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European leaders gather over Ukraine aid and Russian frozen assets
Europe • 2:01 PM
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Leaders of the “Coalition of the Willing” supporting Ukraine will hold a follow-up videoconference on Thursday, with President Zelensky participating, the French presidency said. European countries are struggling to make up for halted US aid, as overall
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"Ils ne se cachent plus" : la Russie livre son gaz naturel liquéfié à la Chine malgré les sanctions
Europe • 1:32 PM
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Une cargaison de gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL) en provenance de l’usine russe de Portovaya a été livrée au terminal de Beihai, en Chine, le 8 décembre, une première depuis le placement de l’installation sous sanctions américaines en janvier 2025. Cette livr
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Qui sont les ennemis de la presse libre ? Avec L. Richard, E. Andreani, G. Vénétitay et L. Péruchon
Europe • 1:30 PM
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En début de semaine, le rapport 2025 de RSF alertait sur le nombre de reporters tués dans le monde en 2025. Des journalistes tués ou empêchés d'exercer car que leur travail dérange. Leurs confrères se mobilisent pour finir les enquêtes que certains aurai
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En Bulgarie, le Premier ministre Rossen Jeliazkov démissionne face à la crise budgétaire
Europe • 1:22 PM
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Le Premier ministre bulgare Rossen Jeliazkov a annoncé jeudi la démission de son gouvernement, au lendemain d'une nouvelle manifestation de masse pour dénoncer la politique économique et la corruption dans l'appareil de l'tat.
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Europe's new asylum and migration policies: Could Denmark’s model lead the way?
Europe • 10:55 AM
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As 27 member states of the Council of Europe sign a document calling for a new migration framework to reinterpret the European Convention on Human Rights and narrow the definition of 'inhuman and degrading treatment,' Michelle Pace, Professor of Global S
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'Transatlantic alliance not completely over: US, Europe bound by history, culture, trade, military'
Europe • 10:39 AM
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants the U.S. to be a partner in future despite a changing relationship, he said on Wednesday, adding he would tell President Donald Trump that a new migrant policy had roughly halved the number of asylum seekers in Germ
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L'aide militaire à l'Ukraine vers son plus bas niveau en 2025 ?
Europe • 9:31 AM
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Alors que Volodymyr Zelensky est sous pression de l’administration américaine pour qu’il accepte le plus vite possible un accord de paix avec la Russie, l'institut de recherche allemand Kiel Institute prévient que l’aide militaire à l'Ukraine pourrait at
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Zelensky says ceasefire must be in place before Ukraine can hold elections
Europe • 5:57 AM
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said that a ceasefire with Russia must be in place before elections can be held in Ukraine, “at least for the duration of the election process and voting”. Ukrainian law forbids wartime elections but US
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Volodymyr Zelensky dit qu'il faut un cessez-le-feu avant l'organisation de nouvelles élections
Europe • 5:54 AM
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Le président ukrainien a déclaré jeudi qu'un cessez-le-feu avec la Russie devait être mis en place avant l'organisation de nouvelles élections ukrainiennes. Donald Trump fait pression sur Volodymyr Zelensky, dont le mandat a pris fin l'année dernière, po
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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel
Europe • 1:19 AM
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Iceland has become the latest country to boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, its public broadcaster RUV announced Wednesday, joining a growing wave of withdrawals triggered by the decision to allow Israel to compete. Iceland is now the fifth nat
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'The government resigns': Bulgaria’s PM steps down after anti-corruption protests
Europe • 12:42 AM
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Bulgaria’s prime minister announced on Thursday that his government was resigning after less than a year in office, bowing to pressure from sustained anti-corruption protests that had intensified in recent weeks.
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Wednesday, december 10, 2025
Ukraine sends revised peace plan to US as Trump blasts Europe
Europe • 10:35 PM
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A fresh rift opened between Washington and Europe on Wednesday after Ukraine delivered a new US-requested peace blueprint, prompting President Donald Trump to lash out at Kyiv and its allies as they push back against elements of the American plan.
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European nations weigh looser protections for migrants amid rise of far right parties
Europe • 8:30 PM
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European ministers on Thursday battled to resolve differences over the continent's human rights treaty at a meeting in Strasbourg, with some pushing for greater leeway to deport illegal migrants. At least 27 countries have now called for a rethink of th
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Americans repeating Russian talking points 'very painful' for Ukrainians, MP says
Europe • 7:35 PM
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Military aid for Ukraine plummeted in the second half of 2025 as falling European contributions failed to make up for the halt in US support, data from the Kiel Institute showed Wednesday. This as Ukraine is expected to give its latest peace proposals to
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Iceland joins boycott of 2026 Eurovision over Israel's participation
Europe • 6:12 PM
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Iceland will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Austria, the country's public broadcaster said Wednesday, becoming the fifth country to boycott the competition after organisers declined to exclude Israel from participating over its cond
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Eurovision-2026 : l'Islande rejoint la liste des pays boycottant la prochaine édition
Europe • 5:57 PM
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Quelques jours après qu'Israël a été autorisé à participer à la prochaine édition de l'Eurovision à Vienne, l'Islande a annoncé mercredi qu'elle boycotterait le concours, rejoignant plusieurs pays européens comme l'Irlande et l'Espagne.
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'Welcome to hell': Sarkozy discusses prison stay, far-right rapprochement in new book
Europe • 5:54 PM
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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy describes his recent 20-day stint in prison as “hell” in a new book released on Wednesday. His “Diary of a Prisoner” provides a rare glimpse into La Santé prison in Paris, were Sarkozy was kept in solitary confinem
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Migration reform divides Europe as far-right influence grows
Europe • 5:14 PM
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European migration policy is under renewed pressure as ministers meet to discuss tougher measures against smuggling and deportations, amid rising influence of far-right anti-immigration parties and criticism from Donald Trump. British and Danish leaders
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Donald Trump : ses déclarations sur la victoire russe en Ukraine à l'épreuve du terrain
Europe • 3:51 PM
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Le président américain Donald Trump a assuré dans une interview mardi que la victoire russe semblait inévitable en Ukraine et que Kiev devait accepter son plan de paix au plus vite. Mais sur le front, le scénario de la guerre est différent de ce que semb
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Daughter of absent Peace Prize laureate Machado accepts Nobel on her behalf
Europe • 3:43 PM
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Ana Corina Sosa Machado, the daughter of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who lives in hiding, accepted the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf at a ceremony in Oslo on December 10.
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Trump slams 'decaying' Europe as allies reassess security ties
Europe • 3:37 PM
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Donald Trump’s latest interview and the new US security strategy renew his sharp criticism of Europe, calling it 'weak' and politically adrift. His remarks, along with Washington’s ideological report, have unsettled EU leaders, prompting renewed calls fo
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Trump’s attack on 'weak' Europe widens political divide
Europe • 3:35 PM
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Tensions between Donald Trump and Europe are escalating. Last week, European leaders were angered by the Ukraine peace plan, drafted without any consultation with the EU. Now, the rift has widened further after Trump publicly criticized Europe as “weak”
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'Downward spiral': French mother says social media drove her teen to commit suicide
Europe • 2:59 PM
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A French mother whose 15-year-old son died by suicide has launched a legal fight against some of the world’s biggest social media platforms, alleging their algorithms flooded him with self-harm content that drove him into a “downward spiral”. This comes
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'We must break the cycle of impunity for Russian troops': Ukrainian Nobel laureate O. Matviichuk
Europe • 2:27 PM
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One of the world's leading peace campaigners has told FRANCE 24 that the cycle of impunity for Russian troops must be broken to bring justice in Ukraine and prevent the "next Russian attack" on another nation. Oleksandra Matviichuk is head of the Ukraini
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Europe according to Trump: What response to claim of 'civilisational erasure'?
Europe • 8:40 AM
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Europe is weighing its words after Washington's publication of an official policy paper that warns the Old Continent is under threat of "civilisational erasure", with fading powers overrun by migrants. It’s the logical follow-up to Vice President JD Vanc
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L'Ukraine a remis à Washington sa dernière version du plan de paix avec la Russie
Europe • 6:16 AM
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L'Ukraine a remis mercredi aux États-Unis sa version mise à jour du plan pour mettre fin à la guerre avec la Russie, au moment où Donald Trump disait son impatience face à Kiev et aux Européens. Une nouvelle réunion de la "coalition des volontaires", cop
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Tuesday, december 9, 2025
Le créateur du prix Nobel est aussi... l'inventeur de la dynamite
Europe • 11:21 PM
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Ce mercredi, le prix Nobel de la paix va être décerné à l'opposante vénézuélienne Maria Corina Machado. On connait tous cette distinction pour le prestige qu'elle confère, mais moins celui qui lui a donné son nom, un certain Albert Nobel, inventeur de la
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Quatre Russes condamnés pour le meurtre de "Donbass Cowboy", le texan propagandiste pro-russe
Europe • 9:50 AM
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Un tribunal de la région ukrainienne sous contrôle russe de Donetsk a condamné quatre Russes pour le meurtre en avril 2024 de Russell Bentley, aussi connu sous le nom de "Donbass Cowboy". Ce texan était pourtant connu pour s'être battu du côté des Russes
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Europe : comment peser sur l'Ukraine ?
Europe • 8:39 AM
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Alors que les États-Unis négocient en direct avec Moscou et Kiev, les Européens cherchent à faire valoir leurs préoccupations. Le président ukrainien Volodymyr Zelensky est une fois de plus chez ses alliés européens ce lundi. On va plus loin avec Niagalé
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Volodymyr Zelensky se dit "prêt" à organiser des élections après les critiques de Trump
Europe • 7:16 AM
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Volodymyr Zelensky a assuré mardi être "prêt" à organiser des élections présidentielles dans son pays si les conditions de sécurité sont réunies, alors que Donald Trump a de nouveau critiqué l'absence d'élections en Ukraine. Le président ukrainien a égal
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Monday, december 8, 2025
Europe – États-Unis : la rupture ?
Europe • 7:16 PM
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Le président du Conseil européen, Antonio Costa, dénonce des tentatives d'ingérence des États-Unis dans la politique européenne. Déclaration faite en réaction à la publication par la Maison Blanche, vendredi dernier, de la nouvelle stratégie de sécurité
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Tchernobyl : comment une frappe de drone a ravivé le risque d’un incident nucléaire
Europe • 4:57 PM
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L’Agence internationale de l’énergie atomique (AIEA) a conclu qu’une frappe de drone ayant atteint la centrale de Tchernobyl en Ukraine en février avait "détruit la capacité de confinement" de l’arche protectrice construite autour du site de la pire cata
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