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International Court of Justice hears South Africa's genocide case against Israel

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is holding its first hearings in a genocide case against Israel brought by South Africa over the Jewish state’s military assault on the Gaza Strip.

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Blinken tour rallies regional support for Palestinian state, reform of Palestinian Authority

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken to President Mahmoud Abbas about reforming the Palestinian self-rule government, as part of US efforts to rally the region behind post-war plans for Gaza that also include concrete steps toward a Palestinian state.

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French basketball star resigns as Olympics ambassador over anti-Semitism row

Olympic Basketball 2009 meadlist, Emilie Gomis, has resigned as ambassador of the Paris Olympics Games after the organising committee held a meeting on Wednesday to address a controversy linked to a social media post about the Gaza war made by the former sports star.

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Who is France's youngest ever prime minister Gabriel Attal?

Aged just 34, Gabriel Attal has become the youngest prime minister in French history – a strong symbol as President Emmanuel Macron looks to revitalise his weakened government for the second half of his final term. He's also facing off challenges from the equally young far-right leader Jordan Bardella, a…

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World-first endometriosis saliva test wins support of French health body

France’s scientific health authority has urged the government to cover a newly developed saliva test for endometriosis – a debilitating disease affecting one in 10 French women. The Lyon-based start-up behind the test, which uses AI technology, says the move is a major breakthrough for women’s health.

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Azerbaijan warns France not to 'intervene' in espionage case

Azerbaijan warned France Wednesday not to "intervene" in its internal affairs after Baku arrested a Frenchman on espionage charges with tensions running high between the two countries.

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Over 7.5 million displaced people in Sudan after nine months of war: UN

The UN coordinating agency OCHA says there have been over 7.5 million people forced from their homes since conflict broke out in April last year.

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Senegal's sponsorship phase for presidential candidates nears completion

In Senegal, 21 candidates have made it through the sponsorship phase, which they are required to complete in order to stand in the presidential election. The final list will be known on 20 January.

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DR Congo constitutional court upholds Tshisekedi election win

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Constitutional Court has confirmed Felix Tshisekedi's landslide re-election in December polls – paving the way for him to serve another five years as president of the mineral-rich country.

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France has enough electricity to last the winter despite cold snap

France will not have electricity worries this winter – even in the face of a cold snap like the one hitting the country this week. Last winter coal-fired plants had to be reactivated in the face of shortages.

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Lawyers of French former associate of Epstein demand probe into suicide

The lawyers of a top French modelling agent who killed himself in prison while charged with rape called for a probe Tuesday into what they said were the judiciary's failings in the case.

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French company to coordinate carbon capture project in Brazil

A consortium of Brazilian, British, French and Chinese energy firms will test new technology aimed at capturing CO2 in an undersea oilfield off Brazil in an effort to reduce emissions, French group TotalEnergies said Monday.

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Frenchman arrested in Azerbaijan for 'espionage'

Azerbaijan authorities arrested a Frenchman on espionage charges in December, the Azerbaijani ambassador to France said Tuesday. The annoucement comes amid rising tensions between Baku and Paris.

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Blinken returns to Middle East as Gaza war escalates, regional tensions soar

US' top diplomat Antony Blinken is back in Israel on a regional tour aimed at stopping the war from escalating across the Middle East, as the Israeli army continues its bombing of Gaza and embattled Hamas fighters.

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Gabriel Attal named youngest French PM as Macron seeks to refresh presidency

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday named Gabriel Attal as his new prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle that aims to reboot the final three years of his presidency.

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Niger's military junta releases son of deposed president on bail

Salem Bazoum, the son of Niger president Mohamed Bazoum who was toppled in a coup last year, was provisionally released on Monday, according to a Niamey military tribunal.

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Three French police go on trial for violent arrest of young black man

The trial of three police officers – whose violent arrest of Théo Luhaka in the Paris suburbs in 2017 left him permanently disabled – begins in a criminal court on Tuesday.

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French PM Elisabeth Borne resigns ahead of expected reshuffle

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday after less than two years in office as President Emmanuel Macron plans a reshuffle ahead of European elections later this year.

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France experienced its second-hottest year in 2023

France experienced its second-hottest year in 2023 with the average temperature only just below record heat the previous year, the national weather office Meteo France said on Friday.

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Israeli air strike kills two journalists in Gaza, including son of Al Jazeera bureau chief

Al Jazeera said Sunday two journalists in Gaza were killed by an Israeli air strike that they claimed was targeted. The Israeli army acknowledged the strike, but said it was targeting a "terrorist".

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Macron posied to reshuffle govenment following year of unpopular reforms

French President Emmanuel Macron could choose a new prime minister as soon as this Monday, as he seeks a new look for a widely criticised government.

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Cold hits France after months of unusually warm temperatures

After months of record warm temperatures, France is cold, and will get colder in the coming days as frozen air masses that brought record low temperatures to Scandinavia last week head south. Several French prefectures have initiated measures to protect vulnerable people exposed to the cold.

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Paris inaugurates rue David Bowie eight years after rock icon's death

The city of Paris will on Monday name a street after rock music icon David Bowie, a first in honour of the singer eight years after his death.

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French film ‘Anatomy of a fall’ wins best screenplay, foreign film at Golden Globes

The French film ‘Anatomy of a fall’ won two Golden Globes at an awards ceremony dominated by the biopic 'Oppenheimer'.

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France's butter sector churned up after watchdog exposes flaws

You should not judge a book by its cover, but what about butter? One of France’s most beloved daily products might not always be what it seems, after a consumer affairs and fraud watchdog revealed findings from an investigation into the composition and labelling of butter.

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