Sudan is the 'epicentre of global suffering': UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher
• 下午4:32
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In an interview with FRANCE 24, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher described Sudan as the "epicentre of global suffering" after visiting survivors who fled El-Fasher, the capital of the North Darfur region that was recently
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US Representatives hold press conference with survivors of Epstein's abuses
• 下午4:27
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Donald Trump dropped his long-standing opposition on Epstein files: after After months of trying to block the release of the documents relating to financier and late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the whole thing a "Democratic hoax", he now says h
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Drug trafficking: Donald Trump says he is 'okay' with striking Mexico
• 下午3:52
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US President #Trump says he’s open to launching strikes in #Mexico to stop cartels, vowing to take ‘whatever we have to do’ to halt drug trafficking, amid rising regional tensions.
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Wardrobe crisis: Resisting ultra-fast fashion in France
• 下午3:14
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Could Shein be suspended in France? The Chinese giant is under growing scrutiny for selling controversial products, including childlike sex dolls and bladed weapons. The ultra-fast fashion brand has just opened its first physical store in the BHV, one of
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After Trump reversal, US House pushes forward on Epstein vote
• 下午2:44
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The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives will vote on Tuesday on forcing the release of investigative files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with passage seen as all but guaranteed after President Donald Trump dropped his long-stand
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Electric vehicles in China: Beijing expands battery recycling
• 下午2:21
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China has some 36 million EVs (electric vehicles) on its roads. But their batteries don’t last forever. With the first generation of EVs coming to the end of their lifespans, Beijing now faces a new problem: how to recycle and reuse the thousands of EV b
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French court mulls Perrier verdict: Consumer group challenges bottled water’s “natural” label
• 下午2:15
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A French court will rule on Tuesday on whether Perrier must withdraw its bottled water from shelves, after consumer group UFC-Que Choisir sought an emergency intervention over what it alleges is deceptive marketing of the brand as "natural" mineral water
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Advent calendars: What to expect this year from French pastry chefs?
• 下午1:59
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Christmas is just around the corner, and what's Christmas without chocolate? In this edition of Entre Nous we're looking at the advent calendar – where does the tradition come from and what kind of chocolatey countdowns can we find on the shelves in Fran
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Irish photographer Daragh Soden on being drawn to the world of drag queens
• 下午1:33
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An Irish photographer has spoken to FRANCE 24 about his new exhibition here in Paris that raises questions about gender roles, identity and the relationships between those in the photographs and the photographer himself. Daragh Soden delves into the worl
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'Parasocial': Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year
• 下午1:03
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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, November 18: Tensions escalate between the US and Venezuela, as Donald Trump refuses to rule out military intervention. The press are conflicted about which is the better option: war or diplomacy. In Britain, PM Keir Starmer's Lab
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French Justice Minister warns of narcotrafficking threat after Marseille shooting
• 下午1:01
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France’s Justice Minister described last week’s killing of Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille as a terrifying tipping point, one that should raise public awareness about the dangers of narcotrafficking. Kessaci, 20 years old, was shot dead in Marseille, as he wa
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DR Congo: Air crash as officials rush to fatal mine accident
• 上午11:34
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A plane carrying the #DRC’s minister of mines crashed while landing in #Kolwezi as he travelled to the Kalando #mine, where a bridge collapse had killed dozens.
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Questions over artificial intelligence boom lead to global market selloff
• 上午11:29
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European and Asian equities traded lower this Tuesday, following in the footsteps of Wall Street, as doubts rise as to whether the tech sector's huge investments in artificial intelligence will pay off. Also in this edition: Donald Trump tries to convinc
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What’s the shadowy organisation taking Gaza Palestinians to South Africa?
• 上午11:17
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South Africa has announced it will not accept any further chartered flights carrying Palestinians, following the contentious arrival of 153 passengers from Gaza. Many details surrounding their arrival remain unclear and disputed. Foreign Minister Ronald
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Syria opens first public trial over March massacres in Alawite coastal region
• 上午11:17
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Syria opened on Tuesday the first public trial of more than a dozen suspects linked to the killings of at least 1,426 people amid political turmoil in the Alawite coastal region earlier this year.
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Investigation reveals Al Majd Europe’s role in sudden Gaza evacation to South Africa
• 上午11:15
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More details are emerging about the organisation behind the flight carrying 153 Gazans to South Africa. A Haaretz investigation has found that the scheme was run by Al Majd Europe, an organisation that activists say is helping Israel with its ethnic clea
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Mbappé sues former club Paris Saint-Germain for €263 million in damages
• 上午11:12
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Kylian Mbappé sued Paris Saint-Germain on Monday for €263 million in damages after the club demanded €240 million from the French striker as compensation for an aborted transfer following a €300 million offer from the Saudi club Al Hilal, which the playe
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Trump hosts Saudi Prince for first time since Khashoggi murder
• 上午11:08
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will receive a lavish welcome from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday as the two leaders sign defence and nuclear agreements during the prince’s first visit to the United States since the 2018 killing of journalis
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Netanyahu condemns settler violence in West Bank amid rising international pressure
• 上午11:06
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Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced recent settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while his government has pledged additional funding and resources to address the problem. Although his right-wing coalition includes settler leaders
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France promotes Jewish soldier Alfred Dreyfus, 130 years after wrongfully convicting him of treason
• 上午11:03
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French army captain Alfred Dreyfus was posthumously promoted to the rank of brigadier general on Tuesday, 130 years after he was wrongly convicted of treason in one of France's most notorious cases of anti-Semitism.
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TotalEnergies buys €5.1 billion stake in Kretinsky's power generation business
• 上午10:58
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France's TotalEnergies has struck a partnership deal with Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's firm EPH. It will create a 50-50 joint venture that will manage power plants across several western European countries with a total capacity of 14 gigawatts. I
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TotalEnergies accused of 'complicity in war crimes' at Mozambique gas site
• 上午10:16
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The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, a German NGO, on Monday filed a complaint against French multinational TotalEnergies, accusing it of "complicity in war crimes" at a gas site in Mozambique.
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Canadian PM passes first budget: Mark Carney's relied on opposition support or abstentions
• 上午9:52
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Canada’s parliament has narrowly approved a contentious budget, ensuring the political survival of Prime Minister Mark Carney, who relied on opposition support or abstentions to see the bill through. Carney argues the budget is essential to stimulate the
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UK government unveils asylum crackdown: PM Starmer says current regime is “pull factor” for migrants
• 上午9:50
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Shabana Mahmood, Labour’s new interior minister, announced late Saturday, November 15, plans to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, slashing irregular immigration and countering the hard right. Under
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Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: UN chief says nearly two-thirds of country needs aid
• 上午9:47
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UN Humanitarian Chief Tom Fletcher visited refugee camps in Tawila and Korma in North Darfur during a week-long mission to Sudan, where he met with survivors and aid workers confronting the fallout of the ongoing civil war. He described the conditions fa
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Trump set to give MBS lavish welcome during first US visit since Khashoggi killing
• 上午9:45
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will receive a lavish welcome from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday as the two leaders sign defence and nuclear agreements during the prince’s first visit to the United States since the 2018 killing of journalis
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Gaza’s enduring humanitarian crisis and famine
• 上午9:42
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The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) officially declared a catastrophic state of famine in Gaza earlier this year. Although some aid has begun to trickle into the Palestinian enclave, experts say the famine could fundamentally alter Ga
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UN security council approves US Gaza plan
• 上午7:35
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The US resolution that passed the UN Security Council authorises an international stabilization force to provide security in Gaza, approves a transitional authority to be overseen by President Donald Trump and envisions a possible future path to an indep
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Trump set to welcome Saudi's MBS with business deals in first US visit since Khashoggi killing
• 上午7:31
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to receive an unusually grand welcome at the White House on Tuesday for his first US visit since Jamal Khashoggi’s 2018 murder, as US President Donald Trump seeks to deepen defence and nuclear cooperation wit
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UN security council approves the Trump administration's plan for the future of Gaza
• 上午7:28
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The Trump administration’s blueprint to secure and govern Gaza won strong approval at the United Nations on Monday, a crucial step that provides international support for U.S. efforts to move the devastated territory toward peace following two years of w
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Trump set to welcome Saudi's MBS with business deals in first US visit since Khashoggi killing
• 上午7:09
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to receive an unusually grand welcome at the White House on Tuesday for his first US visit since Jamal Khashoggi’s 2018 murder, as US President Donald Trump seeks to deepen defence and nuclear cooperation wit
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UN approves US plan authorising international stabilisation force in Gaza
• 上午7:03
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The United Nations Security Council on Monday approved a United States plan for Gaza that authorises an international stabilisation force and outlines a potential route towards an independent Palestinian state, marking a significant step for the fragile
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Macron, Merz to push for European digital 'sovereignty' at Berlin AI summit
• 上午6:41
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron meet in Berlin on Tuesday with leading industry CEOs and EU digital ministers. Both leaders will aim to boost Europe’s cloud and AI capabilities, streamline regulations and spur invest
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2026 World Cup: Germany and the Netherlands win to earn qualification
• 上午6:28
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Germany crushed Slovakia while the Netherlands defeated Lithuania. Both nations have now qualified for the 2026 World Cup.
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Former US treasury chief steps back from public roles after Epstein revelations
• 上午3:37
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Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers said Monday he will withdraw from all public commitments, days after President Donald Trump ordered a Justice Department investigation into his and other Democrats’ ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Released documents re
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Chile's presidential hopeful Jara attacks rival Kast as 'authoritarian' as run-off campaign begins
• 上午1:43
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Left-wing presidential contender Jeannette Jara opened Chile’s run-off campaign with sharp attacks on far-right rival José Antonio Kast, calling him an “authoritarian” with little to show for his years in Congress. The December 14 vote is expected to fav
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COP30: First draft of climate pact lands in Brazil
• 上午12:45
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COP30 hosts produced the "Global Mutirao" on Tuesday, a preliminary draft agreement reflecting the diverse positions of nearly 200 nations during the UN climate talks in Brazil. The document addresses critical issues such as financing for poorer countrie
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Macron welcomes freed writer Boualem Sansal after release from Algerian jail
• 上午12:41
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Freed French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal is "back in France", six days after his transfer via Germany, according to his support committee. Sansal was arrested in November 2024 in Algiers during a diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria. Upon his
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Canada’s minority government survives cliffhanger budget vote
• 上午12:38
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Canada’s Liberal government narrowly avoided collapse on Monday as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget squeaked through a confidence vote. Opposition divisions and a desire to avoid an early election helped the minority Liberals secure enough support and
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France: Cement giant Lafarge group set to face trial over Syria dealings
• 上午12:36
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Cement maker Lafarge goes on trial in France on Tuesday, accused of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists to keep its operations running in war-torn Syria. The French firm earlier pleaded guilty in the United States to providing material sup
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Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince to discuss defence, AI and nuclear deals
• 上午12:29
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will receive a lavish welcome from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday as the two leaders sign defence and nuclear agreements during the prince’s first visit to the United States since the 2018 killing of journalis
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Cement giant Lafarge goes on trial in France over alleged payments to jihadist groups in Syria
• 上午12:26
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Lafarge, the French cement giant, stands accused of paying ISIS to keep its Syrian factory open. Eight former executives, including ex-CEO Bruno Lafont, face charges over these “shameful arrangements.”. The scandal erupted in 2016, triggering massive fin
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French NBA star Wembanyama faces weeks-long injury layoff
• 上午12:15
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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is set for a spell on the sidelines after the team confirmed he suffered a left calf strain during Friday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. ESPN reported the 21-year-old centre is expected to miss “a few w
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Zelensky-Macron agreements: 'Very clearly a successful visit' after leaving the US empty-handed
• 下午11:26
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French President Emmanuel Macron’s promise of 100 Rafales to Ukraine isn’t just about weapons deals and fighter jets, there's a "dual purpose": it's about reclaiming agency and moral momentum in a fractured geopolitical landscape. All the while, Ukraine'
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COP30: Pope Leo XIV urges ‘concrete actions’ on climate change
• 下午11:14
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Pope Leo XIV on Monday warned that climate change is accelerating faster than political will, urging world leaders at COP30 to take “concrete actions” before the window to keep warming below 1.5C closes. He called for unwavering global solidarity behind
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UN approves US plan authorising international stabilisation force in Gaza
• 下午10:11
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The United Nations Security Council on Monday approved a United States plan for Gaza authorising an international stabilisation force and outlining a potential route towards an independent Palestinian state, marking a significant step for the fragile cea
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As US engagement wanes, is Western military support for Ukraine now primarily a European effort?
• 下午9:52
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The France-Ukraine deal around the Rafale jets is more than a mere arms deal, explains Michael Benhamou, Director at OPEWI, Europe’s War Institute. It’s a formal declaration of strategic alignment. This is a signal that France and Ukraine are charting a
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No, Amazon rainforest trees were not cut down for COP30
• 下午9:51
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As the COP30 summit proceeds, Donald Trump and others continue to share the claim that 100,000 trees in the Amazon rainforest were chopped down to make way for a highway to the UN climate conference's host city, Belem. But the claim is misleading, as we
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Trump open to talks with Venezuela's Maduro, says US strikes in Mexico 'ok'
• 下午9:40
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US President Donald Trump said Monday he is open to speaking with Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro and would not rule out deploying US troops, while also saying he'd be "OK" with launching anti-drug strikes inside Mexico – remarks that heighten tensions amid a
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Gunmen abduct 25 girls from Nigerian high school
• 下午9:36
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In tonight's edition: Over two dozen schoolgirls are taken from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria. Also, the UN humanitarian chief is visiting Darfur and said that El-Fasher is "basically a crime scene". And Johannesburg gets a last-minute makeov
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Famine in Gaza: 'The repercussions will continue for generations'
• 下午7:59
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The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) officially declared a catastrophic state of famine in Gaza earlier this year. Although some aid has begun to trickle into the Palestinian enclave, experts say the famine could fundamentally alter Ga
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Netanyahu condemns settler violence by 'extremists' after West Bank village torched
• 下午7:55
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned a “handful of extremists” after violent settler attacks erupted in a West Bank village on Monday, following the demolition of an illegal outpost. Homes and cars were torched as tensions soar amid a shar
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Air cover for Zelensky: How much can stepped-up French support boost Ukraine?
• 下午7:44
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It's much-needed backing from a key ally of Ukraine… along with welcome photo op for a president who's under pressure at home.
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Western aid cuts could cause 22.6 million deaths by 2030, study warns
• 下午5:05
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Cuts to international aid by the US and European countries could cause more than 22 million preventable deaths by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, a new research has warned on Monday, highlighting the unprecedented global impact of simult
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Louvre closes Greek ceramics gallery over structural safety concerns
• 下午4:43
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France’s most famous museum, The Louvre, has temporarily closed its Campana Gallery on Monday, after an audit uncovered structural weaknesses in beams supporting the floor above, prompting safety concerns. This comes as the embattled museum is already un
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Japan’s Mount Fuji: Autumn beauty draws crowds despite rising bear fears
• 下午4:38
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Tourists from Japan and abroad are flocking to Mount Fuji to admire its famous autumn colours. But this year's viewing season comes with a warning, as a surge in bear attacks across the country has prompted authorities to urge caution in forests and moun
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Trump urges House Republicans to vote for release of Epstein files
• 下午4:37
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed Republican lawmakers’ efforts to release more files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite previously opposing the move. But this change of heart does not mean the documents will be public soon, or even ever.
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Trump reverses course to call on Republicans to release more Epstein files
• 下午4:28
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed Republican lawmakers’ efforts to release more files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite previously opposing the move. But this change of heart does not mean the documents will be public soon, or even ever.
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UK government to reduce protections and benefits for refugees
• 下午4:26
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Britain are set to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labour government announced late Saturday, November 15, under new plans aimed at slashing irregular immigration and countering the hard righ
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Music show: Multi-instrumentalists and producers Cate Le Bon and Ouri
• 下午4:15
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Producers and multi-instrumentalists Cate Le Bon, from Wales, and Ouri, who was born in French Guiana, joined Marjorie Hache to discuss their new albums and how much – or how little – location shapes their work. Ouri has just moved back to Paris after sp
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