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President Joe Biden on Tuesday called out what he branded the “poison” of white supremacist ideology behind a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, and said that racism is being stoked for political gain. Speaking in the city where a white teen is accused of murdering 10 African Americans in a neighborhood supermarket, Biden […]
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Text by: Grégoire SAUVAGE 4 min Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed strong views against Sweden and Finland’s entry into NATO. He has accused the two Nordic countries, in particular Sweden, of serving as a refuge for the “terrorists” of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Ankara’s bête noire. However, will Turkey go all way and block […]
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/ Europe Issued on: 17/05/2022 – 16:49Modified: 17/05/2022 – 16:50 01:59 Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn (L) talks to Irland’s Foreign Minister Simon Coveney (R) during the Foreign Affairs Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on May 16, 2022. © John Thys, AFP Ireland’s foreign minister said the lining up by Britain of […]
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/ Europe Issued on: 17/05/2022 – 16:15 Eagles of Death Metal singer Jesse Hughes, left, and guitarist Eden Galindo, right, answer reporters outside the special court room on May 17 2022 in Paris. © Christophe Ena, AP The US rock band Eagles of Death Metal were midway through their set when Islamist militants sprayed the Bataclan […]
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The Kyiv suburb of Irpin was largely destroyed by fierce urban fighting in the first few weeks of the war in Ukraine. Now that Russian troops have been forced out, local authorities have invited in Ukrainian architects to reimagine how the urban areas might be rebuilt. They have their work cut out. When Ukrainian forces […]
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/ Europe Issued on: 16/05/2022 – 19:16Modified: 16/05/2022 – 19:18 01:42 France’s Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne leaves the Élysée presidential palace after the weekly cabinet meeting in Paris on May 11, 2022. © Ludovic Marin, AFP French President Emmanuel Macron picked Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as his new prime minister on Monday as he prepares […]
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Sri Lanka’s new prime minister won crucial support from two main opposition parties on Monday, easing the pressure on the ruling Rajapaksa clan in the face of the island’s worsening economic crisis. But highlighting the dire situation still facing Sri Lanka‘s 22 million people, Ranil Wickremesinghe said the country had run out of petrol and […]
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/ Europe Issued on: 16/05/2022 – 17:32 04:55 Sinn Fein Leader Mary Lou McDonald (C), Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister and Irish republican Sinn Fein party Northern Leader Michelle O’Neill (L) and member of the Legislative Assembly of Northern Ireland for Sinn Fein party Conor Murphy (R) speak to the press as they arrive at […]
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France’s President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as the country’s new prime minister, the first woman to hold the position in three decades, after Prime Minister Jean Castex submitted his resignation Monday, setting the stage for a cabinet reshuffle as Macron embarks on his second term. Follow FRANCE 24’s live updates for all the latest […]
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