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Published 6 hours ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com

Latvia's Support for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Latvia has been a significant supporter of Ukraine since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, providing aid and hosting a considerable number of Ukrainian refugees.

Published 6 hours ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Israel Deports Gaza Flotilla Activists Amid International Outcry

Israel has deported hundreds of activists who attempted to breach its naval blockade of Gaza, following significant international backlash regarding their treatment.

Published 11 hours ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Stephen Colbert's Departure from 'Late Show'

Stephen Colbert has concluded his tenure as host of 'The Late Show' following its cancellation by CBS amid pressures related to US President Donald Trump.

Yesterday

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Published 23 hours ago • BBC News - UK • via bbc.com

Aston Villa Celebrates Europa League Victory

Aston Villa has won the Europa League, marking the club's first major European trophy since 1982, with a decisive victory over Freiburg.

Published 1 day ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Air France and Airbus Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

A Paris appeals court has found Air France and Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter in relation to the 2009 crash of Flight 447, which resulted in the deaths of 228 people.

Published 1 day ago • France24 English - Middle East • via france24.com

Outrage Over Israeli Minister's Taunting of Flotilla Activists

Israel's security minister has faced significant backlash after a video surfaced showing him taunting detained activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, leading to widespread condemnation.

Published 1 day ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

US Charges Raul Castro with Murder, Escalating Pressure on Cuba

The United States has charged former Cuban President Raul Castro with murder, intensifying its pressure on Cuba's communist government amid ongoing tensions between the two nations.

Wed, May 20

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Published 2 days ago • France24 English - Americas • via france24.com

US Indicts Former Cuban President Raul Castro

The United States has indicted former Cuban president Raul Castro in connection with a 1996 incident, escalating pressure on Cuba's government.

Published 2 days ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com

EU Finalizes Trade Pact with the US Amid Tariff Threats

The European Union has reached a provisional agreement on a trade pact with the United States, responding to President Trump's threats of new tariffs.

Tue, May 19

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Published 2 days ago • France24 English - Africa • via france24.com

Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda

The World Health Organization warns that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is unlikely to be resolved soon, with indications that the situation may be more severe than currently reported.

Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Africa • via france24.com

Concerns Rise Over Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

The World Health Organization has expressed significant concern regarding the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the potential for a rapid increase in cases.

Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Americas • via france24.com

Neymar Returns to Brazil's World Cup Squad

Brazilian football star Neymar has made a dramatic return to the national team for the upcoming World Cup, marking his first appearance in nearly three years.

Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Middle East • via france24.com

Trump Pauses Military Action Against Iran at Gulf Allies' Request

President Trump announced he has paused a planned military strike on Iran following requests from Gulf allies, describing ongoing peace talks with Tehran as positive.

Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Analysis of China-Russia Relations

Aleksei Chigadaev provides insights into the complex dynamics of China-Russia relations, emphasizing the asymmetry and strategic necessity that characterize their partnership.

Mon, May 18

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Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Health • via france24.com

Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Declared Public Health Emergency

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency of international concern, as medical personnel respond to a rapidly spreading situation.

Published 3 days ago • France24 English - Business • via france24.com

Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman

Elon Musk has lost a significant lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, with a jury ruling in favor of the defendants in a California federal court.

Published 4 days ago • France24 English - Africa • via france24.com

French Minister Visits Algeria Amid Diplomatic Thaw

France's Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin is visiting Algeria to enhance judicial cooperation and address the situation of a detained French journalist.

Published 4 days ago • France24 English - Americas • via france24.com

Thousands Attend Prayer Rally in Washington

A large prayer rally in Washington attracted thousands of attendees, with significant backing from the Trump administration, amidst ongoing debates about the role of religion in American politics.

Published 4 days ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Russia and Ukraine Exchange Drone Attacks

Recent drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine have resulted in significant casualties and damage, highlighting the ongoing conflict's intensity.

Published 4 days ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Midair Collision of US Fighter Jets at Idaho Air Show

Two US Navy EA-18 Growler fighter jets collided midair during an air show in Idaho, with all crew members ejecting safely.

Sun, May 17

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Published 4 days ago • France24 English - Middle East • via france24.com

Drone Strike Near UAE Nuclear Facility Raises Security Concerns

A drone strike near the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates has raised alarms about regional security and the potential for renewed conflict.

Published 5 days ago • France24 English - Africa • via france24.com

WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Ebola Outbreak

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.

Published 5 days ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com

Bulgaria Wins 70th Eurovision Song Contest

Bulgarian singer Dara won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with her infectious party anthem “Bangaranga,” giving the southeast European country its first-ever victory in the competition. Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest.

Sat, May 16

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Published 6 days ago • France24 English - Africa • via france24.com

US and Nigeria Announce Killing of Islamic State Leader

A senior Islamic State leader has been killed in a joint operation by US and Nigerian forces, according to statements from both countries' presidents.

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