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Ukrainian sea drones hit an oil tanker that is part of Russia’s shadow fleet, inflicting critical damage as it travelled through Ukraine’s exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea en route to the Russian port of Novorossiysk on December 10.
Ukraine makes changes to US President Donald Trump’s ‘Peace plan’ Dave Keating, our correspondant in Brussels Belgium, has more.
The IDF launches strikes on Hezbollah and Hamas targets in southern Lebanon following repeated ceasefire violations; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a rare visit to the IDF buffer zone in Syria
The US has deployed its largest warship, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Latin America region, escalating tensions with Venezuela. Washington says the move targets drug trafficking, while President Maduro calls it an attempt to oust him from power.
Taiwan is free, vibrant, and coveted by China. This week, we look beyond the headlines to see how democracy endures in the shadow of an increasingly assertive Beijing, what daily life on the island feels like, and why so many outsiders still misunderstand its story
President Trump remained ambiguous about potential US military action in Venezuela, acknowledging the possibility of regime change but denying any immediate plans for war.
Early voting continues to draw huge numbers with the New York City Board of Elections saying that more than 584,000 residents have already cast their ballots. It comes as the three candidates crisscross the five boroughs with a slew of events aimed at reaching those still undecided. France24 correspondent Pamela Falk reports the latest from New York.
US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Nigeria with a possible military attack after accusing the country of allowing the killing of Christians by Islamists. Trump alleged on social media on Friday that “Radical Islamists” in Nigeria were responsible for the “mass slaughter” of Christians. France24 correspondent Chinwe Ossondu reports the latest from Lagos, Nigeria.
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Donald Trump says he doesn’t want a ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin.
A rash of drone sightings and airspace violations by Russia in recent weeks have raised new security fears in Europe. EU leaders have already agreed to significantly increase defense spending and are drafting plans to better protect the bloc against threats from Russia. Many see NATO member Turkey as well-placed to help meet the European defense goals – but President Erdogan is a difficult partner.
Watch live outside court in Maryland where Donald Trump’s former adviser John Bolton is expected to surrender to authorities and make his first court appearance.
Donald Trump is considering sending Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, which could heighten tensions with Russia. Moscow has called the plan an ‘extreme concern’, warning it would damage relations with Washington.
World leaders, led by President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, gathered in Sharm El-Sheikh for a crucial Middle East peace summit. The meeting aims to build on the recent US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and pave the way for lasting stability in the region. FRANCE 24’s journalist analyse Trump’s speech and the stakes of the summit.
Fierce clashes have erupted along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, leaving dozens dead after the Taliban claimed to have killed 58 Pakistani troops. The fighting has spread across multiple provinces, forcing civilians to flee.
The clock is ticking on the deadline for Hamas to release the remaining hostages in Gaza – both alive and dead. The militants have until noon on Monday to free them.
Hamas and Israel agree the first phase of the Trump peace plan, but what does this mean and what’s next?
Israel’s army said Saturday (October 4) that it would advance preparations for the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza.
US President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that he is ‘very confident’ about a deal to end the war in Gaza. He is currently meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the Gaza deal.
Emmanuel Macron has set the tone for this week’s UN General Assembly by announcing French recognition of the State of Palestine. France becomes the fourth permanent member of the Security Council to do so, leaving only the United States as the outlier. Our correspondent Andy Roesgen reports from New York.