Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin

07/10/2025 23:19 France 24

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russian forces had captured nearly 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of Ukrainian territory this year, claiming Moscow retained “complete strategic initiative” on the battlefield. The gains represent about 1% of Ukraine’s land area, bringing total Russian control to nearly 20%.

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Live: Trump says 'real chance' to end Gaza war as Israel marks attacks anniversary

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday there was a “real chance” to end the war in Gaza, as Israel marked two years since the October 7 attacks. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to pursue all war goals, including the destruction of Hamas, including crushing the Palestinian mil...

07/10/2025 22:50 France 24

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Ahead of the memorial in Tel Aviv marking 30 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, and the world premiere of "Golem in Pompei" at the Tokyo Film Festival, François Picard welcomes legendary Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai on the 2nd anniversary of Hamas' unprecedented attack on Israel, the...

07/10/2025 21:54 France 24

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07/10/2025 19:51 France 24

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07/10/2025 16:20 France 24

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07/10/2025 15:56 France 24

‘Taking off our kippahs’: French Jews face anti-Semitism surge in wake of October 7

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07/10/2025 15:04 France 24

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07/10/2025 11:52 France 24

Israelis pay respects to victims of October 7 attacks, two years on

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07/10/2025 11:12 France 24

Israel and Hamas resume Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt

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07/10/2025 10:33 France 24

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07/10/2025 09:56 France 24

Two years after October 7 attacks on Israel, war in Gaza drags on

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07/10/2025 09:27 France 24

Israelis mark two years since October 7

Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack on Tuesday — a day of national mourning — as Hamas and Israeli negotiators engage in indirect talks under a US-backed peace plan to end the two-year war in Gaza. The assault, launched by Hamas-led militants at the end of the Jewi...

07/10/2025 09:22 France 24

War in Gaza live: UN chief Guterres demands Hamas release hostages 'immediately’

The UN chief Antonio Guterres on Tuesday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages held in Gaza, and an end to hostilities in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, Israel and the region. Israel marks today two years since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in which about...

07/10/2025 04:45 France 24

Syrian army redeploys near SDF frontlines as tensions flare

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07/10/2025 00:07 France 24

Is France's Macron building a luxury bunker 'in preparation for World War III'?

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06/10/2025 20:57 France 24

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Israeli and Hamas officials are holding indirect talks in an Egyptian coastal resort on Monday on a U.S-drafted peace plan to end the war in Gaza on the eve of its second anniversary. The talks focus on the ceasefire's first stage, including the partial withdrawal of Israeli forces as well as the r...

06/10/2025 20:47 France 24

Greta Thunberg lands in Greece among expelled Gaza flotilla activists

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06/10/2025 20:26 France 24

ICC convicts first Darfur militia leader for war crimes

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06/10/2025 20:20 France 24

ICC convicts Sudan militia chief in first Darfur war crimes verdict

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06/10/2025 14:11 France 24

Mekelberg: 'Not many trust Netanyahu, he keeps changing narrative to suit personal, political needs'

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06/10/2025 12:54 France 24

Iranian court acquits French-German national Lennart Monterlos charged with 'espionage'

An Iranian court on Monday acquitted French-German national Lennart Monterlos who had been arrested and accused of espionage in June while cycling alone across Iran. The 19-year-old was on a Europe-to-Asia bike trip and detained during the 12-day war between Tehran and Israel....

06/10/2025 10:32 France 24

Ukraine drone championship: from the frontline to war games

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Syrians vote in first parliamentary election since Assad's fall

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06/10/2025 09:48 France 24

'Despite talks over an end to the war, the bombing doesn't stop'

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06/10/2025 09:08 France 24

Russia says it downed 251 Ukraine drones overnight, including one heading towards Moscow

Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that it had intercepted 251 Ukrainian drones overnight, one of Kyiv's largest retaliatory attacks in over three years of war with its neighbour. Most of the drones were downed over the southwest, the ministry said, while one was destroyed as it headed for th...

06/10/2025 06:31 France 24

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