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France and US push for 21-day Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire in Lebanon as UN chief warns ‘hell is breaking loose’

Fresh initiative comes amid tensions between US and Europe on how to press Israel to end offensive on Hezbollah

The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024

France And US Collaborate On 21-Day Ceasefire Proposal

France and the US are working together to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, aiming to safeguard civilians and initiate diplomatic talks.

Top News · Sep 26, 2024

🔴 Live: Israel says it has secured $8.7 billion in US military aid

Israel on Thursday said it had secured $8.7 billion in military aid from the United States to support its military efforts. The package comes as Israel fights an ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza and continues to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in…

France 24 · Sep 25, 2024

France's interior minister vows to introduce new immigration 'rules' after student murder

France's newly-appointed interior minister on Wednesday vowed consequences after a Moroccan man suspected of murdering a 19-year-old university student was arrested in Switzerland.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 25, 2024

Nestlé and Alma face renewed legal action in France over water fraud

The French consumer rights group Foodwatch has filed two new complaints against Nestlé and Alma alleging unlawful practices in the purification of their bottled water. It's seeking to have the multinationals held accountable for decades of "fraudulent" actions.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 25, 2024

French immigration rules to be reviewed as far right weaponises murder

‘If we have to change the rules, let’s change them,’ says Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau.

Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2024

Exclusive: On the ground in Russian territory held by Ukrainian forces

Ukraine is still holding swathes of territory in the Kursk region of Russia, seven weeks after a lightning offensive designed to draw Russian troops away from eastern Ukraine and gain leverage in potential peace negotiations with Moscow. FRANCE 24’s Catherine Norris Trent was given access to Ukrainian-held areas of Kursk…

France 24 · Sep 25, 2024

Former World Cup Winner Raphael Varane Announces Retirement

Raphael Varane retires at 31 after a successful career in France, Real Madrid, and Como, leaving a lasting impact on football.

Top News · Sep 25, 2024

Jammu and Kashmir local elections: Separatists turn to mainstream politics

Voting continues in India's contested province of Jammu and Kashmir, with the second phase of the election to renew the 90 seats of the legislature. This is the first vote since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government revoked the region's semi-autonomous status which guaranteed its own flag, constitution and statehood; downgrading…

France 24 · Sep 25, 2024

‘I’ve done 20 hours of flights in a month’: Olivier Giroud on adapting to life in MLS

France’s all-time leading scorer joined LAFC during the midseason break. As he learns the demands of the league, his teammates are trying to adjust to his style

The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024