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‘No end in sight’ if Trump acts on threat to destroy Iran infrastructure
Escalation by Donald Trump is likely to be met with more Iranian attacks, further destabilising region, experts say.
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Trump to pursue stability with China’s Xi in May meeting, USTR Greer says
The US is 'not looking for a massive confrontation', Greer says, adding the two countries have a stable relationship.
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Are war crimes being committed in the Middle East war?
With US and Israeli strikes on Iran's critical infrastructure already underway Tuesday amid threats of more to come, the UN and other organisations have warned that such attacks could constitute war…
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An 'eerie still' in Tehran amid Trump's apocalyptic threats
Reporting from Tehran for FRANCE 24, Reza Sayah describes an "eerie still" in the Iranian capital ahead of the expiration of the ultimatum set by US President Donald Trump, saying that one "can sense…
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French nationals return home following Iran prison release
Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris were freed in November after more than three years at Evin prison.
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US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after weeklong abduction in Iraq
US and Iraqi officials confirm release after militia demands freeing of several of its members from prison.
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Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled
The UK has refused entry to American rapper Kanye West to headline London's Wireless Festival in July over his past antisemitic comments and celebration of Nazism. Organiser Festival Republic said his…
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French nationals leave Iran after more than three years in detention
Two French nationals, who spent more than three years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, headed home from the war-stricken country on Tuesday, President Emmanuel Macron said. Cecile Kohler,…
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Afghanistan brands China peace talks with Pakistan ‘useful’
Kabul's foreign minister expresses hope that minor interpretations will not hinder progress.
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Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while…
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The Debate - Europe's future on the ballot? Hungary's Orban in tight re-election race
Is Europe’s future on the ballot in Hungary? In Budapest, the US vice president is actively stumping for far-right incumbent Viktor Orban who trails in the polls ahead of Sunday’s general election. European…
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Spotlight - European Commissioner Síkela announces 'new approach' for global health
François Picard welcomes Jozef Síkela, European commissioner for international partnerships. He says global health is at a crossroads. The Covid-19 pandemic showed that such crises are not isolated events,…
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