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North Korea spends war windfall on arms, infrastructure
The Ukraine war and Pyongyang's alliance with Moscow have delivered an economic boost to North Korea, allowing the regim…
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Germany sets its sights on Russia's shadow fleet
The German government wants to follow other EU countries and take more decisive action against Russia's shadow fleet, ac…
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'Infantino is the one who has brought the most to Africa' says Samuel Eto'o
In an interview with FRANCE 24, former football star and current president of the Cameroonian Football Federation Samuel…
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‘I’m spending my savings just to survive’: Iran’s economic crisis fuels new protests
Despite severe security risks and an ongoing war, retirees, nurses, workers, teachers and students have held sit-ins and…
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Accounting guru blew $13M of investors’ cash on a dream Caribbean wedding and Super Bowl tickets, feds say
Shiloh Luckey, a resident of Inglewood, was apprehended on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida…
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Montserrat: The 'Pompeii' of the Caribbean
Part of the island of Montserrat, a UK Overseas Territory, was buried by a volcanic eruption in 1995. Today, caution is …
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Trump Cabinet official appears to try and swat congresswoman’s rear as she takes stage
The moment in question came as HUD Secretary Scott Turner left the stage at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in…
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Uganda: Traditional kingdom plunged into succession crisis
A royal succession committee and the family of late King Oyo Nyimba of Toroo have put forward competing candidates. Ques…
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How Celine Dion became a pop culture icon across generations
As the global star kicks off her anticipated Paris residency, here's how Celine Dion managed to gain younger followers, …
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Trump begs — and even bribes — Republicans for votes at his desperate, made-up ‘convention’
He invented the unprecedented event, worried aloud about empty seats twice, asked the country to pretend he was on the b…
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Are EVs really bad for the environment?
Some German politicians are calling for a delay in the EU plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles, saying a car should be…
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India news: Government proposes elected body for Ladakh
The government has suggested creating an elected Union Territory body. However, Ladakh leaders have expressed disappoint…
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'Nobody cares about what women think in Afghanistan' says video journalist
In this edition, French filmmaker and journalist Mélanie Nunes speaks to FRANCE 24 about her investigative report, "Afg…
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Houthis seize key Yemeni Red Sea port, sources say, threatening global energy flows
Iran-aligned Houthi militants seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday, military sources said, posing a …
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Exclusive: Texas deputy and wife beaten by Waffle House employees in parking space dispute, suit says
Exclusive: The merciless stomping resulted in a shattered eye socket, a broken collarbone, and a lawsuit now pending in …
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RN 'breach': Amid 'severe' differences with 'bright, young' Bardella, Le Pen 'dictates party line'
François Picard is pleased to welcome Victor Mallet, Financial Times Senior Editor at the World News Desk. He interprets…
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Empty seats and technical glitch mar ‘Trump-a-palooza’ and the president’s wild speech
President Donald Trump tries to claim arena ‘packed’ for Republican midterms convention – but urges crowd not to go to t…
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The shot seen around the world: How an amateur photographer captured the ultimate sacrifice of FDNY heroes on 9/11
The lone fire truck racing across the Brooklyn Bridge toward the burning towers has become a defining image of the coura…
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Myanmar seeks closer foreign ties amid global isolation
Myanmar coup leader Min Aung Hlaing has been on a diplomatic offensive since becoming president in April, but foreign fr…
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China: Cargo ship fire kills at least 25
At least five people are missing after a cargo ship caught fire at the port of Qingdao. The cause remains unclear.…
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Putin sends bones of medieval warrior to Ukraine frontline in desperate bid to boost morale
Donskoy, whose name was given to a Soviet tank column funded by the church in World War Two, was declared a saint in 198…
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Jimmy Kimmel reveals interview with rising Democratic star won’t air on ABC amid FCC threats
Kimmel’s interview with James Talarico will be shown on YouTube, the late night host announced…
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China: Cargo ship fire kills at least 20
At least five people are missing after a cargo ship caught fire at the port of Qingdao. The cause remains unclear.…
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Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with United Arab Emirates over 'provocative and hostile actions'
Algeria is severing diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates, state media reported Thursday. Algerian President Ab…