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ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 explained in maps and charts
India and Sri Lanka will host the 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup from Saturday to March 8.
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Neither Israel nor Hamas interested in phase 2 of ceasefire, researcher says
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Hussein Ibish, Senior Resident Scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute, says neither Israel nor Hamas are interested in moving to phase 2 of the ceasefire because…
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Discussion - Ukraine: What does Putin want?
A round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations under American sponsorship ends in Abu Dhabi with signs of cautious optimism, in a war approaching its fourth year. Moscow talks about a positive development in the search for a way out of the conflict, and describes the talks as fundamental and fruitful...
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Today's Event - "Newstart": Fears of nuclear chaos?
Russia announced its withdrawal from the New START agreement hours before its expiration. The New START agreement contributed to reducing the Russian and American nuclear arsenals to one-fifth compared to the Cold War. Why did Russia withdraw from the agreement?…
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How a Jewish family’s Baghdad home became France’s rent-free embassy
A Paris court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the descendants of an Iraqi Jewish family seeking compensation for a Baghdad villa occupied rent-free by France's diplomatic representation for…
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Ukraine, Russia exchange prisoners of war for first time in months
Ukraine and Russia have conducted their first prisoner exchange in months, each releasing 157 captured soldiers, Russia's defence ministry said Thursday, amid US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at…
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Element Earth, daily life - Duplomb II Law, pesticides essential for the food security of the French?
Senator Duplomb tabled a new bill to reintroduce two banned pesticides, including acetamiprid. During its first attempt last year, the Constitutional Council…
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The Debate - More than just Games: What stakes as Italy hosts Winter Olympics?
It's snowing in the Alps. Normal weather for February, you say? But cue the sighs of relief of organisers of the 25th Winter Olympics in Milan and the Dolomites resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Organisers…
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US Treasury secretary declines to rule out future Federal Reserve lawsuits
Scott Bessent used a Senate appearance to defend President Donald Trump's campaign to slash interest and raise tariffs.
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The debate - Syria: what future for the Kurds?
In three weeks, Syrian forces regained control of nearly 80 percent of Kurdish-held territory in northeastern Syria. In this context, the head of French diplomacy began…
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The Assembly adopts a law to prepare the future of hydroelectric dams
MPs approved on Thursday a bill aimed at relaunching investment in French dams, by clearing a dispute with the European Commission, even if the concessions made…
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Russia and Ukraine negotiate exchange of 314 prisoners in negotiations in Abu Dhabi
Russia and Ukraine, mediated by the US, reached an agreement in which both sides exchanged "314 prisoners", as confirmed by the White House emissary for the Ukrainian war Steve Witkoff...
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