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How French society got caught up in the Middle East conflict
Tensions between the pro-Israel and pro-Palestine camps, already exacerbated since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, have grown with each passing day. -
'Less flashy' PSG crowned champions of France for 12th time
PSG won their 12th Ligue 1 title on Sunday. While Kylian Mbappé was still the star, this season was marked by an improved team cohesion, a sign of the change of direction initiated by the club two years ago. -
Burkina Faso suspends more international news media, including Le Monde and TV5
'The Guardian', German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, and others were suspended for stories on a Human Rights Watch report that accused the army of killing civilians. -
Germany's far-right party starts its European campaign without lead candidate
AfD MEP Maximilian Krahe was asked to stay away: One of his parliamentary assistants has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China. -
An international group of so-called observers at the Russian presidential election
A German NGO has identified a group of 183 elected representatives and activists from four continents who were invited to observe the election, whose level of fraud was very high. Among them were 13 French nationals, many of them from the far-right. -
'France is pathetically putting the brakes on the restitution of art to Africa which is inevitable'
The fact that the government and elected representatives are unable to reach a consensus on large restitutions raises questions about the future of a framework bill designed to facilitate such transfers, writes columnist Michel Guerrin. -
Football: PSG win 12th Ligue 1 title after Monaco defeat
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has won the French league for a third time in a row, in Kylian Mbappé's last season at the club, after Monaco lost 3-2 at Lyon on Sunday. -
Tornadoes kill at least 5 in central US, leaving a trail of destruction
Nearly 30,000 people remained without electricity after tornadoes began late Saturday night. Hospitals across the state reported about 100 injuries. -
Young Turkish graduates increasingly tempted to emigrate: 'I, too, want to go abroad'
More than 2,000 doctors have applied to the Turkish Medical Association for the documents they need to practice abroad – a record number. And two-thirds of 18-25-year-olds say they are ready to leave their country. -
In Mongolia, a murderous winter decimates nomadic herds
Many steppe herders have lost all or part of their livestock in recent months, due to the early formation of a layer of ice and extreme cold, which has deprived the animals of food. For many, this disaster signals the end of nomadic life. -
'There has been a complacency among Western researchers toward the Muslim Brotherhood'
In an interview, political scientist Sarah Ben Néfissa and historian Pierre Vermeren argue that the group's dogmatism and lack of understanding of the Arab peoples' attachment to nationalism have led to resounding failures. -
Ireland plans to send asylum seekers back to UK
The prime minister wants to use an emergency law to reduce arrivals through Northern Ireland amid concern that Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan is driving people to Ireland. -
Poland wants Europe to become a 'geopolitical power'
Six months after the Democratic coalition's victory over the populist PiS, Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski's parliamentary presentation marked a major turning point in the country's foreign policy. -
French foreign minister urges calm during visit to Lebanon
It was Stéphane Séjourné's second time in the country since cross-border tensions with Israel flared on the back of the war in Gaza. -
Russian journalist held over making videos for Navalny
Sergey Karelin is the second journalist to be accused of making videos for the team of late dissident Alexei Navalny.