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Protests in the fashion show on HADM in London

It's a miracle during a fashion show at Swedish fashion brand H.Andm in London on September 17. Three protesters had to move on as the show began. They frequently entered the runway and attracted viewers' attention with several placards. In their placards, there were protests against the use of sheep wool. That's how they walk on the runway with their model, all three of them.

The failure of the Bresik bank is increasing.

The secretary of the financial department, Najma Mobarek, said that the basic bank is missing and the trust is growing, signaling the increasing confidence in the bank.

Did Morocco accidentally recognize the independence of Western Sahara?

On 4 September, the United Nations adopted a resolution to reform global mapping with a view to more accurately representing the areas of countries, including the real size of the African continent. This mapping principle is based in particular on the "Equal Earth" projection. A map, where Morocco is separated by a border of Western Sahara. According to some Internet users, by voting this resolution, Morocco has accidentally recognized the independence of the territory. Decryption.

Germany cuts fuel taxes before a crucial election Sunday

On Friday, Berlin announced measures to reduce the price of fuel, a few days after Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to make a gesture for consumers affected by the price boom. These measures were announced before two regional elections at high risk for power, weakened by a recent victory of the far-right AfD party.

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France: Heritage treasures open their doors

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, on 19 and 20 September 2026, thousands of sites exceptionally open their doors to the public throughout France. This 43rd edition celebrates the heritage of photography and sites at risk.

Trump announces repayment of his son's wedding party to a Russian oligarch

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his son Donald Trump Jr. would repay Umar Kremlev, a rich Russian businessman who had been responsible for the costs of his wedding in the Bahamas in May. These expenses raised questions about the risk of foreign influence around the presidential family.

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Spain's police launch operation to clear migrants off Ceuta beach

Police on Friday moved hundreds of migrants from the beaches of Ceuta to a temporary camp in the Spanish enclave's port area. The police operation takes place weeks after a record influx of people into Spain's North African tiny territory. During the transfer, the police struggled to contain crowds jostling to get a place at the new tented site. The policing takes place with the issue of migration centre stage in Spain's political debate. Details by Nicholas Rushworth.

Ebola outbreak reaches new areas in Democratic Republic of Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government claims that the Ebola outbreak has changed course, with cases trending downwards in hotspots. But that interpretation is being met with pushback from experts and health responders, who say the outbreak remains as bad as ever. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent Emmet Livingstone.

Japan under pressure amid accommodation woes as Asian Games kick off

It’s the world's biggest sporting event, held every four years – the 20th edition of Asian games is starting in Japan. Organisers came under pressure even before competition began… as thousands more athletes and officials registered to take part than initially expected. Story by Charlotte Lam.