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UN Resolution 1701 is the linchpin of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. Will it hold in 2024?

27/11/2024 18:38 France 24

The ceasefire deal agreed to by Lebanon and Israel aims to reinvigorate a UN Security Council resolution adopted in 2006 after a previous war between Hezbollah and Israel. Observers say that circumstances are now more complicated than they were nearly two decades ago, with a weakened Lebanese state and changing leadership in the United States.

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French borrowing costs spike amid political turbulence

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27/11/2024 20:30 France 24
France says it will work closely with Netanyahu despite ICC arrest warrant

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27/11/2024 16:01 France 24
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27/11/2024 15:29 France 24
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27/11/2024 14:59 France 24
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27/11/2024 11:55 France 24
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27/11/2024 11:51 France 24
Russia cements rule in occupied Ukrainian regions through propaganda and violence

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27/11/2024 11:26 France 24
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27/11/2024 10:16 France 24
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar’s junta leader for crimes against humanity

The top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday asked judges to grant an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s junta leader. Min Aung Hlaing is suspected of committing crimes against humanity through the deportation and persecution of the mainly Muslim Rohingya minority which acc...

27/11/2024 10:05 France 24
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27/11/2024 07:38 France 24
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Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday recommended his cabinet approve a US-brokered ceasefire agreement with Lebanon's Hezbollah, setting the stage for an end to nearly 14 months of fighting linked to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. Watch his televised address....

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A US-France-brokered ceasefire agreement to the 14-month conflict between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah that came into power on Wednesday morning seems to be holding. But for Palestinians in Gaza – and the families of hostages still held there – the deal's failure to end fightin...

27/11/2024 05:34 France 24
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26/11/2024 14:44 France 24
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26/11/2024 11:30 France 24
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26/11/2024 10:37 France 24
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26/11/2024 10:25 France 24
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