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Elections in Israel: "A huge success for Arab parties" became "decisive actors"

In the aftermath of the Israeli legislative elections, the two Israeli Arab lists are on their way to winning a record number of seats in the Knesset on Wednesday. While no bloc seems able to obtain the absolute majority alone, the support of the Arab parties appears to be the only option of the opposition to bring down Benjamin Netanyahu.

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China: Mbappé Apologies · Global Voices

French superstar Kylian Mbappé presented "his apologies" and said "seriously sorry" after facing a shielding and cancellation of advertising contracts in China following the online broadcast of a video in which he seems to be joking about former historical leader Mao Zedong.

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Sudan: Survivors tell horror a year after El Fasher massacre

The victims of the massacre of El Fasher testify to the atrocities suffered a year after the massacre. Are Sudanese war criminals in Chad likely to escape ICC justice? The withdrawal from Chad, which would not be effective until July 2027, could complicate investigations and prosecutions.

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Sudan: El Fasher, one year after the massacre, more than 6,000 dead

One year of the fall of El Fasher in Sudan, this city in Northern Darfur taken by the rapid support forces. At least 6,000 civilians were killed by rebel troops when they entered this strategic city. According to many observers, further massacres could be repeated with impunity.

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Brazil: After Lula's victory, Sao Paulo's Stock Exchange Unveils · Global Voices

A bitter victory for Lula and Brazil: barely the re-election of the known Lula, the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange lost more than 17 points at the opening. The Brazilian real has also plunged and lost up to 10% of its value against the dollar, to a lower since December 2025. The former trade unionist's economic programme plans to invest more and more in Brazilian industry and for the poorest households, while the debt is exploding, at 82.5% of GDP.

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‘Meet my new après buddies!’: a joyous group skiing trip in Les Deux Alpes, France

One large ski chalet in the French Alps and 17 strangers. An organised trip for solo travellers is a leap into the unknown Everyone had their reasons for joining the trip. Louisa from south London was putting her life back together after a split from her partner; first-timer Tim was strapping on ski boots following years of hesitation; and Lexi from Bristol had a classic case of the non-skiing boyfriend. I was there because I needed a ski gang. None of my friends ski, and my brother was out of action with an injury. Not only that, I needed a good night’s sleep. I love my two-year-old son dearl

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After space, the many physical challenges facing Sophie Adenot

After eight months in the International Space Station (ISS), Sophie Adenot and her three teammates found planet Earth on Thursday. Immediately, they will begin a physical rehabilitation program to deal with the many physical consequences of their stay in orbit.

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Gaza, 3 years later: "genocide is still underway" for journalist Rami Abu Jamus

Three years after Hamas attacks of October 7, the eyes are now turning towards Gaza. A fragile ceasefire had been in place for a year, but the Gaza Strip remained largely devastated and the population faced extremely difficult living conditions, including food and access to essential services. We refer to daily life in Gaza with Rami Abu Jamus, an independent journalist on the ground, who speaks of "Gasastrophe" and believes that "genocide is still ongoing", despite a decline in the level of bombings.

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Mali: After Kidal, what prospects for the army in the north?

Kidal's takeover marks a turning point for the Malian army, after seven months of setbacks. The FAMA took over this strategic city without fighting, following the retreat of the FLA Tuaregs. Now it remains to consolidate this success in the North.

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Three years after October 7th, a trauma still alive in Israel

Hamas attacks of October 7 killed nearly 1,200 people and deeply marked Israel. Our guest, Yshay Dan Jaoui, uncle of Ofer Kalderon, looks back at this trauma still alive. The former Franco-Israeli hostage was released on 1 February 2025, after more than fifteen months of captivity.

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Three years after October 7, Israel between tributes and electoral battle

Israel pays tribute to the victims of the Hamas attacks of 7 October 2023, three years after the tragedy. As legislation approaches, responsibilities for security failures and crisis management fuel the campaign. Benjamin Netanyahu, who is seeking a new mandate, is challenged by an opposition demanding an independent commission of inquiry. Stéphane Amar's correspondence from Jerusalem to France 24.

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Three years after October 7th, Israel "against the abyss"

Press coverage this Wednesday, October 7th: the massive mobilization yesterday, throughout France, of high school students, joined by many adults; the presentation by Marine Le Pen of its future budget if elected to the presidential office; the commemorations of the 7-October attacks in Israel; and an extraordinary adventure that lasted 28 years.

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