Drug gang threats force French police to put southern mayor under protection
The mayor of Alès in southern France was taken from his home at night by an elite police unit amid fears of an imminent…
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'Cockroach Janta Party' takes India by storm
Born from a satirical retort to a passing comment by India's top judge, the "Cockroach Janta Party" has grown into a…
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France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in July
Normandy’s application to have the D-Day beaches in northern France listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site could…
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#Gaza: #Mamdani urges government to arrest #Netanyahu if he visits #US
In a video posted to social media on July 21, #NYC mayor Zohran #Mamdani urges the US federal government to arrest…
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Philipsen wins Tour de France 17th stage
Jasper Philipsen took a dominant victory in a reduced bunch sprint at the end of the Tour de France's Alpine 17th stage…
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Belgium's Jasper Philipsen won the 17th stage of the 2026 Tour de France on Wednesday with a comfortable lead ahead of…
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Who is Mikhailo Drapaty, Ukraine's new commander-in-chief?
Volodymyr Zelensky has bowed to pressure from the streets. The former head of the Ukrainian armed forces Oleksandr…
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'Unprecedented': France records 5,764 excess deaths during June-July heatwave period
France recorded 5,764 more deaths than the normal rate between June 17 and July 2, health authorities said Wednesday.…
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France: Macron refuses environment minister's resignation over pesticide law
France's environment minister will remain in her post despite her disagreement with a bill reintroducing controversial…
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US to announce landmark deal allowing Saudis to enrich nuclear fuel, reports say
The US on Wednesday is set to announce a deal with Saudi Arabia that would allow the oil-rich Gulf nation to enrich…
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Senegal's Bassirou Diomaye Faye backs Macky Sall for UN top job
Senegal will support Macky Sall’s candidacy for the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations. The announcement…
Read at source →Senegal's Bassirou Diomaye Faye back Macky Sall for UN top job
Senegal will support Macky Sall’s candidacy for the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations. The announcement…
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Two foreign jihadists arrested in Nigeria for helping local terror groups
After 17 years, the Nigeria military’s efforts to contend a jihadist insurgency do not seem to be successful. The…
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Mounting violence in Mali poses threat to military-led governement
Mali’s military has suffered one of its deadliest losses in years. At least 50 soldiers were killed in an ambush near…
Read at source →Mounting violence in Mali poses threat to military-led government
Mali’s military has suffered one of its deadliest losses in years. At least 50 soldiers were killed in an ambush near…
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India: Youth-led 'Cockroach' protests increase pressure on Modi's government
With each passing day, India's youth-led cockroach movement seems to swell. As the sit-in by anti-corruption…
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Trump to announce US-Saudi nuclear deal to allow fuel enrichment
The New York Times is reporting that the Trump administration plans to announce that it has reached a broad nuclear…
Read at source →Donald Trump to announce US-Saudi nuclear deal to allow fuel enrichment
The New York Times is reporting that the Trump administration plans to announce that it has reached a broad nuclear…
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Indian students vow to continue 'cockroach movement' protests despite crackdown
Protests continue for a third day in the Indian capital, New Delhi, as pressure mounts on Narendra Modi to sack his…
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The Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion dollars, says Defense Secretary Pete Hesgseth
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Senate committee that the Pentagon needs nearly 70 billion dollars in…
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Louvre heist: 'We have recovered millions worth of artworks thanks to tipsters', explains
Annette Young is pleased to welcome Christopher Marinello, veteran lawyer, founder of Art Recovery International and…
Read at source →'Our cultural institutions not safe: If they could break into the Louvre, they can get in anywhere'
Annette Young is pleased to welcome Christopher Marinello, veteran lawyer , founder of Art Recovery International and…
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Germany greenlights controversial joint French-Russian nuclear project
Germany's environment ministry on Wednesday approved a French-Russian project to produce fuel rods used in…
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#Ukraine's controversial top general replaced amid mass #protests
#Ukraine's top general Oleksander #Syrsky is being replaced by general Mikhailo #Dapraty after days of #protests…
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D. Rykner says the Louvre needs to be 'refurbished', Macron's big project is 'useless and expensive'
Stuart Norval is pleased to welcome Didier Rykner, Art Historian, Investigative Journalist and Founder / Editor in…
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Pete Hegseth asks US Senate for 'urgent' Iran war funding increase
The cost of the US military campaign against Iran has already cost 37.5 billion dollars. The figure was revealed by the…
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French mayor secreted away under threat by notorious DZ mafia drug gang
Here in France, authorities are waging an increasingly intense battle against rising drug crime. That fight took a new…
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France passes social media ban for teenagers under 15
The French parliament has approved a social media ban for children under the age of 15. The measure is due to come into…
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Zelensky dimisses military chief, accused of wasting lives by demonstrators
It is the biggest shake up in Ukraine's military leadership since Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine – a shake up…
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Louvre Museum's Apollo gallery reopens, almost a year after the heist
It is the gallery from where 88 million euros worth of France's crown jewels were stolen last year in a dramatic heist.…
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US eyes strikes on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, believed to be an enrichment site
Donald Trump has said that Pickaxe Mountain in Iran could be bombed imminently by the US. The fortified site, buried…
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Zelensky sacks army chief Oleksandr Syrsky after protests
Volodymyr Zelensky has bowed to pressure from the streets. Oleksandr Syrsky is no longer head of the Ukrainian armed…
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