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Modi’s party poised for big wins in Indian state elections
The ruling BJP's lead in two of four key states is expected to significantly weaken the opposition.
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Defence in focus at European Political Community Summit in Yerevan
The leaders of almost 50 countries – including the European Union's 27 nations and partners – gathered to discuss economic and energy security at the eighth European Political Community summit in Yerevan,…
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Veteran leftist Mélenchon to stand in 2027 French presidential election
Jean-Luc Mélenchon announced on Sunday on TF1 that he would be running in the 2027 French presidential election, marking the fourth bid for the leader of the left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI).
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Talking Europe - Hungary and Bulgaria elections: EU's new ally and new adversary?
In this week's Talking Europe, we take a moment to check the pulse of the European Parliament following a spate of European elections, to see how they'll impact the EU – and whether the EU should weigh…
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Spotlight - 'Military force unable to solve Mali crisis': Is political solution only 'viable path forward'?
As Mali's junta mourns the death of Defence Minister Sadio Camara, with thousands coming out to pay tribute, FRANCE 24's François Picard welcomes Paul Melly, Consulting Fellow for the Africa Programme…
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Soaring fuel prices in Pakistan threaten economic and political crises
Fuel import costs are soaring in Pakistan, creating cascading crises that threaten to weaken the economy and undermine the government.
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Spotlight - Armenia's foreign minister signals new era: Peace, EU ambitions, trade, 'huge' infrastructure plans
Ahead of the first-ever EU–Armenia summit, FRANCE 24's François Picard sits down with Armenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ararat Mirzoyan, at the country's newly inaugurated embassy in Paris. He presents…
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Foreign minister signals new era for Armenia: Peace, EU ambitions, trade, 'huge' infrastructure plan
Ahead of the first-ever EU–Armenia summit, FRANCE 24's François Picard sits down with Armenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ararat Mirzoyan, at the country’s newly inaugurated embassy in Paris. He presents…
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Sri Lanka’s government ‘temporarily’ takes over cricket board
Government says it will oversee the administrative functions of Sri Lanka Cricket until reforms are implemented.
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Sri Lanka government 'temporarily' takes over cricket board
Sri Lanka's government took control of the island's cricket board on Wednesday, saying it was a temporary measure designed to pave the way for "structural reforms".
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Fast-food ‘chicken war’ sparks political cockfight in Paris suburb
A French mayor’s attempt to bar a popular fast-food outlet from selling “junk food” has kicked off a bitter feud in the Paris suburb of Saint-Ouen, giving France’s fractious left yet another subject…
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Before World Cup, FIFA slammed for politicising sport with Trump prize
Football officials and players question FIFA’s decision to award its inaugural Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump.
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