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Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world
ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president will break routine…
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Germany
EU rules put to the test as Europeans fear tech’s impact on democracy
Democracy activists say the EU’s Digital Services Act faces its first real ‘road test’ amid worries about tech’s impact on…
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Spanish torture victim from Franco era testifies in court for first time
For the first time since Francisco Franco’s death in 1975, a man who says he was detained and tortured by…
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Taiwan’s vice president leaves on Paraguay trip amid Chinese efforts to isolate the island
Taiwan’s vice president has left on a trip to Paraguay to reinforce relations with his government’s last diplomatic partner in…
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Asia
Thailand could be heading for prolonged political unrest, after election-winning Move Forward party sidelined
There have been interventions from the Constitutional Court over the years, and several parties have been dissolved by the court,…
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Europe
Mass protests are a ‘tribute’ to Israel’s democracy, President Herzog tells US Congress
Israeli President Isaac Herzog sought to reassure Congress on Wednesday about the state of Israel’s democracy and the strength of…
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Americans are widely pessimistic about democracy in the United States, poll finds
That leads to alienation at the national level, she said — something she certainly feels when she sees what comes…
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Europe
Macron’s call to ‘cut off’ social media during riots sparks backlash in France
President Emmanuel Macron’s government faced a backlash Wednesday after the centrist leader called for powers to “cut off” social media…
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![Greece elections: Kyriakos Mitsotakis hails conservative win as mandate for reform – France 24](https://s.france24.com/media/display/fa2e27b4-1406-11ee-829a-005056a90321/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"GREECE%20ELECTIONS","hash":"091cc67ab8eb1cd6e91b2d99dc407456c367fc9a5163a4980cf0e81895793eb1","title":"Mitsotakis%20hails%20conservative%20win","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230626_110927_111120_CS.jpg "Greece elections: Kyriakos Mitsotakis hails conservative win as mandate for reform – France 24")
Greece elections: Kyriakos Mitsotakis hails conservative win as mandate for reform – France 24
Issued on: 26/06/2023 – 11:51Modified: 26/06/2023 – 12:01 01:52 © France24 Kyriakos Mitsotakis is to be sworn in as Greece’s…
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![Greece general election: Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins second term – France 24](https://s.france24.com/media/display/f02eb688-1425-11ee-8cd8-005056bf30b7/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"GREECE","hash":"11a95c6b6361bd554c15716f33ec064974085c1c04a929d520155416c26d4ed1","title":"Mitsotakis%20wins%0Asecond%20term","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230626_150659_150945_CS.jpg "Greece general election: Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins second term – France 24")
Greece general election: Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins second term – France 24
Issued on: 26/06/2023 – 15:32Modified: 26/06/2023 – 15:44 02:45 © France24 Greece’s prime minister is vowing to push ahead with…
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