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Scoop - Under the fog of ceasefire: How journalists are covering efforts to end the war

This week on FRANCE 24’s media show Scoop, we examine confusion over whether the US–Iran ceasefire includes Lebanon. The United States and Israel say it does not, while Iran and mediator Pakistan insist…

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Trump says US will begin 'blockading' the Strait of Hormuz

The US navy will begin blockading ships trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz “effective immediately”, US President Donald Trump said in a social media post Sunday. He added that the US would…

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Revisiting the Superclásico: a story of death, violence, colour and family

Attending Boca v River in the week I turned 60 made me recall a lifetime of experiences at the fixture Ever since the Observer Sport Monthly published a list of 50 sporting things you must do before you die with Watch Boca Juniors Play River Plate in Buenos Aires at No 1 in 2004, the biggest super derby in Argentina has been firmly positioned in the global imagination; its reputation for colour, passion and uncontainable emotion acquiring an almost glamorous sheen. The thump and thud of the coordinated chants, the shiny ticker-tape amid flare smoke matching the teams’ strips, the bounce of the

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Revisiting the Superclásico: a story of death, violence, colour and family

Attending Boca v River in the week I turned 60 made me recall a lifetime of experiences at the fixture Ever since the Observer Sport Monthly published a list of 50 sporting things you must do before you die with Watch Boca Juniors Play River Plate in Buenos Aires at No 1 in 2004, the biggest super derby in Argentina has been firmly positioned in the global imagination; its reputation for colour, passion and uncontainable emotion acquiring an almost glamorous sheen. The thump and thud of the coordinated chants, the shiny ticker-tape amid flare smoke matching the teams’ strips, the bounce of the

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Aid groups bidding to boost relief shipments into Iran

Supply of humanitarian aid for people displaced by the conflict has been complicated by air and sea route closures.

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Israel, Lebanon united in liberating Lebanon from Hezbollah, Israeli ambassador to US says

⁠The ​Lebanese government made ​it clear during U.S.-brokered talks ​with ‌Israel ⁠that ‌they no longer want to ⁠be "occupied" by Hezbollah and ​that ‌there were conversations about long-term ‌vision for…

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Onsite gunmen force MSF to stop work at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital

Medical charity's announcement comes on the heels of Israel's recent ban on its operations in Gaza.

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Trump turns on Meloni, saying she lacks ‘courage’ over US-Israel war on Iran

The US president says he is 'shocked at her', delivering a blunt public rebuke to one of his closest European allies.

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Israel-Lebanon talks: US Rubio hails 'historic opportunity' even amid challenges

Lebanon and Israel held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, with US…

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Live: Reports of possible Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Israel's security cabinet will convene ​on Wednesday to discuss a possible Lebanon ceasefire, a senior Israeli official said, more than five weeks into a war with Hezbollah that spiralled out of the…

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Live: Reports of possible Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Israel's security cabinet will convene ​on Wednesday to discuss a possible Lebanon ceasefire, a senior Israeli official said, more than five weeks into a war with Hezbollah that spiralled out of the…

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Tyler Reddick wins NASCAR Daytona 500 in Michael Jordan-owned car

Toyota Racing driver triumphs in NASCAR's biggest event in a car co-owned by the NBA Hall of Famer.

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