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Driven by money, pushed by passion: Migrant tea pickers of Kerala, India
The migrant workforce is the backbone of the Indian economy, and Kerala is among the biggest beneficiaries.
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France’s interior minister visits Algeria amid hopes of thawing relations
French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez visited Algeria on Monday in what could signal a thaw in relations between the two countries. Under his predecessor, Bruno Retailleau, France tightened entry conditions…
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Bangladesh's interim leader Yunus resigns, handing power to elected government
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus stepped down on Monday before handing over to an elected government led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its leader Tarique Rahman. Bangladeshi voters…
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French police raid offices of ex-culture minister over Epstein links
French investigators raided the offices of former culture minister Jack Lang on Monday, prosecutors said, as the fallout grows over his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Lang was forced out of his post as head of the Arab World Institute (IMA) earlier this month over alleged financial ties with Epstein.
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Rubio meets with pro-Trump allies Orban and Fico on Europe trip
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Hungary’s Viktor Orban and Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico during his whirlwind trip to Europe. Orban and Fico are widely seen as two of the most Eurosceptic…
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Ukraine ex-energy minister named suspect in laundering investigation
Ukraine's former energy minister German Galushchenko has been formally named as a suspect in a high-profile money laundering probe, investigators said Monday. The announcement comes one day after Galushchenko…
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New Israeli housing plan near Jerusalem slammed as ‘disguised annexation’
Israel plans to build thousands of settlement homes near Jerusalem, in effect expanding city's borders, activists say.
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Six people killed, 46 injured in Brazil highway bus crash
Bus's rear tyre bursts, causing it to overturn on the BR-153 highway.
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Trump committed to Hungarian PM Orban's success, Rubio says
President Donald Trump is committed to the success of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban because his leadership is crucial for US national interests, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday,…
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Down to Earth - Can the Winter Olympics survive the climate crisis?
This year, the Winter Olympics are taking place in the north of Italy, against a backdrop of climate change and rising temperatures, which are casting a shadow over the future of the Games. Like many…
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Europe’s Israel policy faces a democratic test
Citizens have invoked the EU’s own human rights clause to demand suspension of its partnership with Israel.
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arts24 - Icelandic musician Ásgeir on his new free-flowing album 'Julia'
Iceland's award-winning Ásgeir rose to fame over the last decade thanks to his stunning falsetto voice and intricate guitar melodies. He popped by the FRANCE 24 studios to tell Marjorie Hache about his…
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