Syria's interim President Sharaa visits Turkey for talks with Erdogan

04/02/2025 15:29 France 24

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Turkey on Tuesday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss Turkey's offer to help with Syria's recovery after a devastating 13-year civil war.

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M23 rebels declare unilateral ceasefire in DR Congo’s war-torn east

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a unilateral humanitarian "ceasefire" from Tuesday in the DR Congo's (DRC) perennially explosive east, following calls for a safe corridor for aid and hundreds of thousands of displaced people....

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Civilians caught in crossfire of Israeli military operation in West Bank's Jenin

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04/02/2025 11:30 France 24

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04/02/2025 07:11 France 24

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03/02/2025 03:07 France 24

Canada, Mexico retaliate with tariffs on US goods amid trade war

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US top diplomat warns Panama to reduce Chinese business interests in Canal

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02/02/2025 21:18 France 24

Canada and Mexico vow retaliation against US tariffs

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Russian air strikes leave several dead, damage energy infrastructure in Ukraine

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02/02/2025 09:32 France 24

Russia fires dozens of drones and missiles at Ukraine

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02/02/2025 09:32 France 24

Trump orders 25 percent tariffs on Canadian goods

President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 percent from China, firing the first shot of a trade war with the countries' long-time trade partners. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country would put matching...

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French PM Bayrou says will force through contentious budget without a vote

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02/02/2025 06:03 France 24

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Gunmen in Syria kill at least 10 in Alawite village, war monitor says

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Israel to release 183 Palestinian prisoners in hostage swap

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Trump set to unleash tariffs as critics warn of disruptions to supply chains

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01/02/2025 05:19 France 24

Russia claims village in Ukraine's Donetsk region

Russia on Friday claimed it had captured another village in its relentless offensive in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region and as it closes in on the critical Ukrainian logistics hub of Pokrovsk after almost three years of war. Russian forces have been trying for months to capture the key Donetsk s...

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Israel urged to ‘work with UN’ as UNRWA warns of threat to Gaza ceasefire

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31/01/2025 12:11 France 24

Italy's Meloni under investigation for releasing Libyan warlord

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31/01/2025 11:54 France 24

Israel severs ties with UN Palestinian aid agency

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31/01/2025 10:27 France 24

US funding freeze disrupts Cambodian efforts to clear landmines, Vietnam War bombs

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31/01/2025 08:21 France 24

Israeli ban on UN's Palestinian aid agency UNRWA comes into effect

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