Middle East
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Gaza in spotlight as Arab, Muslim blocs meet in Saudi
The Arab League aims to demonstrate “how the Arabs will move on the international scene to stop the aggression, support…
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Asia
Commentary: Israel-Hamas war puts China’s strategy of ‘balanced diplomacy’ in the Middle East at risk
As a scholar who teaches classes on China’s foreign policy, I believe that the Israel-Hamas war is posing the sternest…
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United Kingdom
Amid rising global bloodshed, UK arms exports hit highest ever level
With UK arms supplies to Ukraine soaring, the CAAT raised concerns about waste, corruption and where weapons end up after…
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Videos
Several loud explosions heard in Ukrainian capital Kyiv
Several large explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv a day after President Vladimir Putin blamed Ukraine for…
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Asia
Mandarin learning boom as China extends its soft power in Middle East
China’s influence in the Middle East has never been more evident. In December, while his country was still experiencing COVID-19…
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Europe
![Italy migrant crisis: Nearly 7,000 migrants arrive in just over 24 hours](https://s.france24.com/media/display/874985c6-52dc-11ee-b887-005056a90284/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"ITALY","hash":"e5dcc9c3303081848bad03440e5f187cbf7476c383d84e821d206c097f0f99f7","title":"Nearly%207,000%20migrants%20arrive%20in%20just%2024%20hours","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230914_104158_104400_CS.jpg "Italy migrant crisis: Nearly 7,000 migrants arrive in just over 24 hours")
Italy migrant crisis: Nearly 7,000 migrants arrive in just over 24 hours
Issued on: 14/09/2023 – 10:56Modified: 14/09/2023 – 11:00 02:00 In the space of 24 hours on Wednesday, nearly 7000 migrants…
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Europe
![Italy: What is the government’s reponse to the uptick in migrant arrivals and its consequences?](https://s.france24.com/media/display/018e373c-52ec-11ee-bb6b-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"ITALY%20MIGRANT%20CRISIS","hash":"0c0293a1a4a043f36bb2825ec5b77e39a89210b4ef661d8f723e3cfde9267682","title":"What%20is%20the%20government's%20reponse?","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230914_120552_120942_CS.jpg "Italy: What is the government’s reponse to the uptick in migrant arrivals and its consequences?")
Italy: What is the government’s reponse to the uptick in migrant arrivals and its consequences?
Issued on: 14/09/2023 – 12:46Modified: 14/09/2023 – 12:51 03:51 © France 24 A flotilla of flimsy boats, crowded with migrants…
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Europe
![Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas](https://s.france24.com/media/display/e5a98b26-34fe-11ee-aefd-005056a90284/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"ITALY%20MIGRANT%20CRISIS","hash":"9004ea9d6c335db13f16d230f185ea87b376e80b07a9846a2b3b2bc64b139bfe","title":"Two%20shipwrecks%20off%20Lampedusa","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230807_100925_101120_CS.jpg "Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas")
Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas
Issued on: 07/08/2023 – 10:46Modified: 07/08/2023 – 10:54 01:53 At least 30 people are still missing, following two shipwrecks off…
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Europe
.jpg "France repatriates 10 women suspected of jihadism, 25 children from Syria camps")
France repatriates 10 women suspected of jihadism, 25 children from Syria camps
France on Tuesday repatriated 10 women and 25 children who were held in prison camps for suspected jihadists in northeast…
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Asia
Xi hails establishment of ‘China-Palestine strategic’ ties
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday (Jun 14) that his country was establishing “strategic” relations with Palestinians ahead of…
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