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France deploys military assets to Mediterranean amid war in the Mideast

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday ordered a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean to help protect allied assets as war in the Middle East showed no signs…

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The head of the Nobel Peace Committee calls on Iran to hand over Narges Mohammadi to its medical team for treatment

The head of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, Jurgen Watney Friedness, on Saturday called on the Iranian authorities to hand over the human rights activist, Narges Mohammadi, who won the award, to her specialized medical team to receive urgent treatment, warning that her life is not...

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Press freedom at its lowest point: the alarming RSF report

May 3 marks World Press Freedom Day. As usual, Reporters Without Borders has published its annual ranking. This report highlights an alarming situation: for 25…

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Boulter wins despite incident getting under her skin

Katie Boulter says it is "lesson learned" as she overcomes an incident that "got under my skin" to reach the last 16 of the Hong Kong Open.

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Europe, Canada pull together in Yerevan in Trump's shadow

European leaders talked up independence on defence and closer ties with Canada Monday, as they gathered in Armenia for a summit clouded by US threats to cut military support. US President Donald Trump…

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On the Front Page - Cannes 2026: cinema marked by politics or influencer festival?

The Cannes Festival begins a new edition marked by geopolitical tensions, cultural debates and its usual mix of auteur cinema and media spectacle. Will the Middle East sneak into the…

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The Supreme Court temporarily reactivates access to the abortion pill in the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States decided this Monday, May 4, to temporarily restore a federal regulation that allows the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed through telemedicine and sent by…

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British chefs in Paris shake up old food stereotypes

From sausage rolls and Scotch eggs to daring, ingredient-led tasting menus, a new generation of British chefs is turning heads and changing minds in Paris. Long mocked for beans on toast and beige plates,…

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Emotional turmoil grips Iranians watching conflict unfold overseas

As conflict engulfs Iran, its diaspora feels anguish, reflecting on memories of home and uncertainty about the future.

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'America has confirmed everything that Iran has been telling its population', analyst says

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Emma Salisbury, Senior Research Fellow on the National Security Programme at the Foreign Policy Institute, says that "America has confirmed everything that Iran has…

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