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War in Middle East live: Iran says won’t negotiate with US, can ‘continue the war’

War in Middle East live: Iran says won’t negotiate with...

A senior adviser to late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that Iran will...

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Trump warns of new 'big wave' of strikes on Iran, does not rule out ground troops

Trump warns of new 'big wave' of strikes on Iran, does...

US ​President ​Donald Trump warned of a possible new "big wave" of strikes against...

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From air strikes to boots on the ground? US-Israeli campaign against Iran escalates

From air strikes to boots on the ground? US-Israeli campaign...

What's the plan and does it go beyond dropping bombs from the sky? On Day 3 of the...

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Disinformation exaggerates Iran's military successes against US and Israel

Disinformation exaggerates Iran's military successes against...

After US-Israeli strikes on Iran, pro-Tehran accounts circulated fake footage claiming...

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Live: Iran says it has not yet used its most advanced weaponry

Live: Iran says it has not yet used its most advanced weaponry

Iran is ready for a long war against the United States and Israel and has so far...

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Israel to reopen Gaza aid crossing to allow 'gradual' entry of humanitarian aid

Israel to reopen Gaza aid crossing to allow 'gradual' entry...

Israel said it would reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing on Tuesday for the gradual...

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Israel defence minister says he ordered troops to seize new positions in Lebanon

Israel defence minister says he ordered troops to seize...

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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In pictures: Israel launches simultaneous strikes on Tehran and Beirut

In pictures: Israel launches simultaneous strikes on Tehran...

Israel launched simultaneous air strikes Tuesday on Tehran and Hezbollah strongholds...

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France deploys fighter jets over UAE to protect its military bases

France deploys fighter jets over UAE to protect its military...

France has deployed Rafale jets over the United Arab Emirates to protect its bases...

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War in the Middle East: Israeli strikes hit Beirut, Lebanon

War in the Middle East: Israeli strikes hit Beirut, Lebanon

Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said Tuesday the Lebanese army was evacuating...

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Israel and US say Iran war will not be “endless”

Israel and US say Iran war will not be “endless”

As the US-Israeli campaign in #Iran continues, Benjamin #Netanyahu and #US secretary...

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Papers discuss future of Ukraine after Trump's 'Iran gamble'

Papers discuss future of Ukraine after Trump's 'Iran gamble'

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, March 3: Papers discuss the new war in the Middle East and...

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Israeli military says it has hit Iran's presidential office

Israeli military says it has hit Iran's presidential office

The Israeli army announced that it carried out airstrikes against the Iranian presidency...

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War in Iran 'is impacting European interests across the board', researcher says

War in Iran 'is impacting European interests across the...

The deputy director of the European Council on Foreign Relations' Paris office has...

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Trump team offers shifting views of US goals as Iran war engulfs Mideast

Trump team offers shifting views of US goals as Iran war...

US President Donald Trump's administration offered conflicting responses to questions...

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Trump administration 'hoping to essentially do away with the rule of law and democracy in the US'

Trump administration 'hoping to essentially do away with...

Oliver Farry welcomes Pierre Gervais, Professor of American Civilisation at Université...

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US-Israeli strikes on Iran put China’s energy security at risk

US-Israeli strikes on Iran put China’s energy security...

Beijing has strongly condemned the joint US-Israeli attacks targeting Iran’s leadership...

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Our Observers in Tehran: 'For us to achieve freedom, war is the only option'

Our Observers in Tehran: 'For us to achieve freedom, war...

Three days after US and Israeli air strikes started hitting their country, Iranians...

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How far will it escalate? Iran draws in region as Israel, US expand campaign

How far will it escalate? Iran draws in region as Israel,...

It's only Day 4 and already, an under attack Iran's drawn in the whole region: targets...

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Israeli attacks on Lebanon displace more than 58,000 in two days, authorities say

Israeli attacks on Lebanon displace more than 58,000 in...

Israel sent troops into southern Lebanon on Tuesday and warned residents of more...

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'Strangely normal': As war rages in Iran, daily life in UAE remains 'orderly, calm'

'Strangely normal': As war rages in Iran, daily life in...

Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Susan Marie Ossman, anthropologist, artist, historian,...

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Israel, US strikes hit building of body to elect new Iran supreme leader

Israel, US strikes hit building of body to elect new Iran...

Israeli and US strikes on Tuesday hit the Tehran building of a body tasked with...

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'A feeling of bitter betrayal' - Gulf States' fears grow over Iran war fallout

'A feeling of bitter betrayal' - Gulf States' fears grow...

"There is possibly a feeling of bitter betrayal" among Gulf countries over the Iranian...

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'The patience for Hezbollah's actions has worn out', analyst says

'The patience for Hezbollah's actions has worn out', analyst...

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Hussein Ibish, Senior Resident Scholar at the...

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Trump mulls ground troops in Iran, says operations likely to last 4 to 5 weeks

Trump mulls ground troops in Iran, says operations likely...

President Donald Trump on Monday refused to rule out sending ground troops into...

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From air strikes to boots on the ground? US-Israel campaign against Iran escalates

From air strikes to boots on the ground? US-Israel campaign...

What’s the plan and does it go beyond dropping bombs from the sky? On Day 3 of the...

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Reports suggest Gulf states running out of interceptor missiles

Reports suggest Gulf states running out of interceptor...

Gulf states could pressure Washington to cut short operations against Iran, amid...

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Tehran resident describes jubilation mixed with fear in the aftermath of US-Israeli strikes

Tehran resident describes jubilation mixed with fear in...

A Tehran resident spoke to FRANCE 24's Observers team, describing the scenes on...

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Live: Israeli troops 'operating' in southern Lebanon, army says

Live: Israeli troops 'operating' in southern Lebanon, army...

Israel’s military said Tuesday its troops were operating in southern Lebanon in...

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Disinformation exaggerates Iran's military successes against the U.S. and Israel

Disinformation exaggerates Iran's military successes against...

After U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, pro-Tehran accounts circulated fake footage...

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Israel says it will reopen Gaza aid crossing to allow 'gradual' entry of humanitarian aid

Israel says it will reopen Gaza aid crossing to allow 'gradual'...

Israel said it would reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing on Tuesday for the gradual...

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Iran, Israel and US settle into possibility of a long conflict

Iran, Israel and US settle into possibility of a long conflict

Following an exchange of airstrikes between Israel and Hezbollah, Tel Aviv said...

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Lebanon: Dozens dead after Israeli strikes

Lebanon: Dozens dead after Israeli strikes

Israel carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs...

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Strait of Hormuz closure sparks concern over possible global oil shock

Strait of Hormuz closure sparks concern over possible global...

The conflict in Iran is leading to fears of a new global oil shock. Crude futures...

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Israeli city hit as airforce announces new strikes in Iran

Israeli city hit as airforce announces new strikes in Iran

The Israeli military said it began a new "broad strike" on Tehran on March 2nd,...

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Iran attacking regional US assets in "a war of wills and attrition"

Iran attacking regional US assets in "a war of wills and...

Israel's military said on March 2nd there was no reason to launch a ground invasion...

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Unlikely Iran will "sign unconditional terms of surrender" Trump wants

Unlikely Iran will "sign unconditional terms of surrender"...

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog said on March 2nd his agency has "no indication"...

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Kuwait downs three US jets in 'friendly fire' incident, crews survived, CENTCOM says

Kuwait downs three US jets in 'friendly fire' incident,...

Three US military jets were shot down by Kuwaiti defences in an "apparent friendly...

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Foreigners trapped in Gulf countries as Middle East war continues

Foreigners trapped in Gulf countries as Middle East war...

The United Arab Emirates has sold itself to foreigners for years as a sunny, safe,...

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Iran continues to target Gulf States in response to US-Israel strikes

Iran continues to target Gulf States in response to US-Israel...

Iran continues to target Gulf states after the US and Israel launched strikes on...

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Europe "scrambles" to find a united voice over Middle East conflict

Europe "scrambles" to find a united voice over Middle East...

As the conflict in the Middle East expands, European countries are struggling to...

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Hundreds killed in Iran as US and Israeli strike targets include civilian areas

Hundreds killed in Iran as US and Israeli strike targets...

At least 555 people have been killed in Iran so far by the U.S.-Israeli campaign,...

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As Iran targets oil infrastructure, Middle East war threatens global economy

As Iran targets oil infrastructure, Middle East war threatens...

The war in the Middle East looks set to pose a significant risk to the global economy,...

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What is Hezbollah, the militant group whose military activities Lebanon wants to ban?

What is Hezbollah, the militant group whose military activities...

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is designated a foreign terrorist organisation...

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"Not clear why the Trump administration could avoid an endless war" in Iran

"Not clear why the Trump administration could avoid an...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on March 2nd spoke to widening concerns that the...

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Replay: US secretary of war addresses strikes in Iran and FRANCE 24's analysis

Replay: US secretary of war addresses strikes in Iran and...

Rewatch as US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addresses journalists regarding US and...

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European heavyweights react following Iranian strikes on regional bases

European heavyweights react following Iranian strikes on...

France, the UK and Germany have put out a joint statement saying they will defend...

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Iran conflict is 'a just war', Israeli opposition leader Lapid says

Iran conflict is 'a just war', Israeli opposition leader...

As the US and Israel wage war on Iran, Israeli opposition leader and former prime...

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Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities as Middle East war spreads

Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities as Middle East...

The Lebanese government has imposed an "immediate ban" on Hezbollah's military activities...

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What the war in Iran means for global energy security

What the war in Iran means for global energy security

Qatar's state-run energy firm says it has halted Liquefied Natural Gas production...

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"No clarity" regarding US plan for the future in Iran

"No clarity" regarding US plan for the future in Iran

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth claimed that the new war in the Middle East would...

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Replay: British prime minister makes statement on Middle East conflict

Replay: British prime minister makes statement on Middle...

Rewatch as British PM Keir Starmer makes statement on the ongoing war in the Middle...

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"There is a universal feeling the UK shouldn't get involved in Iran"

"There is a universal feeling the UK shouldn't get involved...

British Prime ​Minister Keir Starmer on ​March 2nd said he stood by his decision...

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Air travel undergoes worst disruption since Covid with Middle East war

Air travel undergoes worst disruption since Covid with...

Global air travel chaos intensified on March 2nd as the U.S. and Israel continued...

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Can the Iranian regime hold following Ali Khamenei's death?

Can the Iranian regime hold following Ali Khamenei's death?

The death of Iran's Supreme leader on March 1st has plunged the country's 87 million...

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"Sense of déjà vu" in Lebanon as Middle East conflict widens

"Sense of déjà vu" in Lebanon as Middle East conflict widens

The Israeli military said on March 2nd it hit more than 70 Hezbollah targets including...

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Iran war "different situation" to US Venezuela operation as could take up to five weeks

Iran war "different situation" to US Venezuela operation...

U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran operations are likely to last 4 to 5 weeks...

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War in the Middle East: Thousands of flights cancelled… across the globe

War in the Middle East: Thousands of flights cancelled…...

✈️❌ Thousands of flights have been canceled around the world on the third day of...

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'This is not endless,' US defense chief Hegseth says amid fears of wider war in Middle East

'This is not endless,' US defense chief Hegseth says amid...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed growing concerns on Monday that the US-Israeli...

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Trump warns of new 'big wave' of strikes on Iran, does not rule out troops on ground

Trump warns of new 'big wave' of strikes on Iran, does...

US ​President ​Donald Trump warned of a possible new "big wave" of strikes against...

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Iran school strike claims over 100 dead; US and Israel have not confirmed

Iran school strike claims over 100 dead; US and Israel...

Iran says a school in Minab was hit by strikes on Saturday, killing more than 100,...

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Live: Israel calls for evacuations in Lebanon after strikes on Hezbollah

Live: Israel calls for evacuations in Lebanon after strikes...

The Israeli military began striking Iran‑backed militant group Hezbollah across...

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Explosions heard in Tehran in ongoing wave of US-Israel attacks

Explosions heard in Tehran in ongoing wave of US-Israel...

Reza Sayah FRANCE 24 correspondant in Tehran has more.

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Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei killed at 86 in US-Israeli strikes

Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei killed at 86 in US-Israeli...

Listen to Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf's, Iran's Parliament Speaker, speech.

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei confirmed dead in US-Israeli attack

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei confirmed dead in US-Israeli...

Philip Ingram, Former British Military Intelligence Officer, is our guest.

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Khamenei transition process starts, Trump threatens Iran with force

Khamenei transition process starts, Trump threatens Iran...

Reza Sayah FRANCE 24 correspondant in Tehran has more.

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran...

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US-Israeli attacks on Iran: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed dead

US-Israeli attacks on Iran: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed...

Ershad Alijani, France24 journalist, has more.

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Iran vows revenge for slain supreme leader despite Trump threat

Iran vows revenge for slain supreme leader despite Trump...

Mehran Kamrava, Professor of Governement, Georgetown University Qatar, is with us.

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People gather all over the world after Khamenei's death in Iran

People gather all over the world after Khamenei's death...

People gather in multiple places around the world to celebrate or demonstrate against...

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Khamenei confirmed dead: Iran's Revolutionary Guards pledge revenge

Khamenei confirmed dead: Iran's Revolutionary Guards pledge...

Ali Vaez, Director or Iran Project & Senior Advisor at the International Crisis...

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Khamenei confirmed dead: Iran targets US bases in retaliation

Khamenei confirmed dead: Iran targets US bases in retaliation

Rouzbeh Parsi, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Lunds University, is our guest.

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Emergency meeting of the Security Council after US-Israeli attacks on Iran

Emergency meeting of the Security Council after US-Israeli...

Secretary-General António Guterres told the council that everything must be done...

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At least 9 killed as protesters storm US Consulate in Pakistan

At least 9 killed as protesters storm US Consulate in Pakistan

Shahzaib Wahlah, France24 correspondent in Pakistan, has more.

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Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei has died. What are the reactions on the ground?

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei has died. What are the...

On March 1st, at 00:40 Tehran time, Donald Trump announced that the US and Israeli...

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Khamenei killed: Trump talks regime change in Iran after strikes

Khamenei killed: Trump talks regime change in Iran after...

Ellie Geranmayeh, senior policy fellow and deputy head of the Middle East and North...

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Attacks in Iran: Israel renews attacks "in the heart of Tehran"

Attacks in Iran: Israel renews attacks "in the heart of...

Casualties reported in latest Iran missile fire on Israel.

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Iran targets gulf countries: More blasts rock Dubai, Doha and Manama

Iran targets gulf countries: More blasts rock Dubai, Doha...

Yasmine Farouk, Project Diroctor, Gulf and Arabian Peninsula, International Crisis...

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Israel renews attacks on Iran: IDF announces more strikes on Tehran

Israel renews attacks on Iran: IDF announces more strikes...

Reza Sayah FRANCE 24 correspondant in Tehran has more.

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Attack on Iran: IDF announces more strikes "in the heart of Tehran"

Attack on Iran: IDF announces more strikes "in the heart...

Marc Perelman, French Politics Editor, is with us.

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Israel hits Tehran as Iran's counterattacks widen after supreme leader is killed

Israel hits Tehran as Iran's counterattacks widen after...

Jean-Paul Paloméros, Former Air Force Chief of Staff, Supreme Commander of NATO...

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Iran launches strikes on Israel: Eight killed by strikes near Jerusalem

Iran launches strikes on Israel: Eight killed by strikes...

Noga Tarnopolsky is live from Jerusalem.

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US strikes Iran as Trump limits AI use: Technology transforming conflict

US strikes Iran as Trump limits AI use: Technology transforming...

Charlotte Lam, France24 tech journalist, gives us her analysis.

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Mourning and celebration after the death of Iran's Supreme Leader

Mourning and celebration after the death of Iran's Supreme...

The world greeted with jubilation, anger or trepidation the news Sunday that Iran's...

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US-Israeli attacks in Iran: The UK denies involvement in strikes

US-Israeli attacks in Iran: The UK denies involvement in...

Benedicte Paviot, France24 correspondent in the UK, has more.

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Iran launches attacks on Israel: Nine killed by strikes near Jerusalem

Iran launches attacks on Israel: Nine killed by strikes...

Rina Bassist, Israeli journalist, is our guest.

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Several Iranian cities hit by major US-Israeli military campaign

Several Iranian cities hit by major US-Israeli military...

Yossi Kupperwasser, Israeli intelligence and security expert, is our guest.

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Major US-Israeli attacks on Iran: How did we get here ?

Major US-Israeli attacks on Iran: How did we get here ?

The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in what President Donald Trump said...

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World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes on Iran as fears grow

World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes...

Dave Keating, France 24 correspondant, is live from the Netherlands.

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Iran: Tehran says at least 51 people were killed by US-Israeli strikes

Iran: Tehran says at least 51 people were killed by US-Israeli...

Jasmin El Gamal, Political analyst and former Pentagon Middle east Advisor, is our...

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Iran launches retaliatory strikes as Trump calls for regime change

Iran launches retaliatory strikes as Trump calls for regime...

The US and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and U.S. President...

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Iran targets US military bases in the Middle East with retaliatory strikes

Iran targets US military bases in the Middle East with...

Tehran responded to joint US-Israeli air strikes on its territory by launching a...

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Strikes on Iran: In Israel "most people support this operation"

Strikes on Iran: In Israel "most people support this operation"

Rina Bassist, Correspondant for Al-Meritor and public Israeli radio Kan, is our...

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US-Israeli attacks on Iran: Turkey in talks with regional governments

US-Israeli attacks on Iran: Turkey in talks with regional...

Jasper Mortimer, our correspondent, has more.

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Israel and the United States launches a joint attack on the Islamic Republic

Israel and the United States launches a joint attack on...

Follow the latest on live on France24.

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Khamenei death gives Iranians ‘greatest chance’ to take back country, says Trump

Khamenei death gives Iranians ‘greatest chance’ to take...

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Israeli and US strikes had killed...

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US and Israel attack Iran as Trump says US begins 'major combat operations'

US and Israel attack Iran as Trump says US begins 'major...

Noga Tarnopolsky is live from Jerusalem.

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US and Israel attack Iran: What will be the impacts in the Middle East ?

US and Israel attack Iran: What will be the impacts in...

Andrew Hilliar gives us his analysis.

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Israel and US launch strikes on Iran, pushing Middle East into new conflict

Israel and US launch strikes on Iran, pushing Middle East...

David Smith, Guardian Bureau Chief, is our guest.

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Israel, US strike Iran: Tehran promises retaliatory measures

Israel, US strike Iran: Tehran promises retaliatory measures

???? #Israel and the #US conducted joint strikes targeting #Iran on Saturday, with...

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Attack on Iran disrupts flights across the Middle East and beyond

Attack on Iran disrupts flights across the Middle East...

The United Arab Emirates, home to both the long-haul carriers Emirates and Etihad,...

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Donald Trump in his own words: Threatening Iran, pushing for deal

Donald Trump in his own words: Threatening Iran, pushing...

Scott Lucas, Professor of US and International Politics, is our guest.

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Netanyahu says Iranians must “take their fate into their own hands”

Netanyahu says Iranians must “take their fate into their...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a recorded message released Saturday...

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US-Israeli attack on Iran: Strikes all across the Middle East now

US-Israeli attack on Iran: Strikes all across the Middle...

Yossi Mekelberg, Senior Consulting Fellow at MENAP, Chatham House, is our guest.

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US-Israeli attacks on Iran: "Several loud explosions" heard in Tehran

US-Israeli attacks on Iran: "Several loud explosions" heard...

Reza Sayah, our correspondant in Tehran, has more.

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'Prime moment for Hezbollah and the Houthis': US-Israeli strikes on Iran risk igniting regional war

'Prime moment for Hezbollah and the Houthis': US-Israeli...

As the US and Israel launched air strikes on Iran early on Saturday, FRANCE 24 spoke...

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Toll from southern Iran school strike rises to 51: State TV says

Toll from southern Iran school strike rises to 51: State...

Reza Sayah is live from Tehran.

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Several Iranian cities hit by US-Israeli millitary campaign

Several Iranian cities hit by US-Israeli millitary campaign

Yossi Kupperwasser, Israeli intelligence and security expert, is our guest.

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Make-or-break talks? Iran looks to sway Trump and avoid US strikes

Make-or-break talks? Iran looks to sway Trump and avoid...

What would it take for Donald Trump to call off air strikes against an Iran that's...

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Israel's Supreme Court allows aid groups facing govt ban to keep working in Gaza

Israel's Supreme Court allows aid groups facing govt ban...

Israel’s top court on Friday froze a government ban on 37 foreign aid organisations...

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Trump says 'not happy' with Iran talks, but undecided on possible military action

Trump says 'not happy' with Iran talks, but undecided on...

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "not happy" with the way Iran was...

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Tehran hails ‘good progress’ in Iran-US talks, technical discussions set for next week

Tehran hails ‘good progress’ in Iran-US talks, technical...

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iranian and US negotiators made...

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Brothers-in-arms: How Modi and Netanyahu are bringing India and Israel closer together

Brothers-in-arms: How Modi and Netanyahu are bringing India...

In a two-day visit to Tel Aviv that ended on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

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Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza as ceasefire faces strain

Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza as ceasefire faces strain

Israeli attacks killed five people in Gaza on Thursday, the territory’s health officials...

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US-Iran hold third round of talks as Trump deploys warships in Mideast

US-Iran hold third round of talks as Trump deploys warships...

Iran and the US are holding the third round of indirect talks in Geneva Thursday...

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Live: Tehran hails ‘good progress’ in Iran-US talks, technical discussions set for next week

Live: Tehran hails ‘good progress’ in Iran-US talks, technical...

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iranian and US negotiators made...

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‘Barely enough room to stand up’: Inside Yemen’s secret prisons

‘Barely enough room to stand up’: Inside Yemen’s secret...

Following the withdrawal of UAE troops from Yemen – a key backer of the country's...

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Is the Berlin Film Festival's leadership in trouble over anti-Israel speech?

Is the Berlin Film Festival's leadership in trouble over...

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, February 26: We look at reactions from the Indian and Israeli...

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Iran student protests continue

Iran student protests continue

Student demonstrations erupted on Saturday (February 21) at several major universities...

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French court sentences Iranian national Mahdieh Esfandiari for justifying terrorism

French court sentences Iranian national Mahdieh Esfandiari...

A French court on Thursday (February 26) sentenced Iranian national Mahdieh Esfandiari...

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Iran-US indirect talks: What are the current sticking points?

Iran-US indirect talks: What are the current sticking points?

The new round of negotiations in Geneva comes after the US carried out a massive...

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What future for the Kurds after ceasefire deal with Syrian government?

What future for the Kurds after ceasefire deal with Syrian...

Dreams of an autonomous state for the Kurds are slipping away after a Syrian government...

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US and Iran hold a third round of indirect talks in Geneva

US and Iran hold a third round of indirect talks in Geneva

Iran and the United States were holding another round of indirect talks in Geneva...

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Who is Ali Larijani, the veteran 'insider' shaping Iran's nuclear policy?

Who is Ali Larijani, the veteran 'insider' shaping Iran's...

When US and Iranian negotiators meet on Thursday (February 26) in Geneva, Iran's...

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Is a diplomatic solution with Iran achievable? 'I doubt it,' says Israel's ambassador to France

Is a diplomatic solution with Iran achievable? 'I doubt...

Israel's ambassador to France Joshua Zarka told FRANCE 24 that he "doubts" a diplomatic...

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Make or break talks? Iran looks to sway Trump and avoid US strikes

Make or break talks? Iran looks to sway Trump and avoid...

What would it take for Donald Trump to call off air strikes against an Iran that’s...

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Bringing the IAEA into the conversation 'could be a good step', as Iran talks in Geneva wrap up

Bringing the IAEA into the conversation 'could be a good...

Iran and the United States are expected to hold technical-level talks next week...

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Live: US-Iran to hold third round of talks as Trump deploys warships in Mideast

Live: US-Iran to hold third round of talks as Trump deploys...

Iran and the US are holding the third round of indirect talks in Geneva Thursday...

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Iran says deal with US 'within reach' ahead of talks in Geneva

Iran says deal with US 'within reach' ahead of talks in...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday a deal to avert military confrontation...

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Prospect of war with Iran is 'crisis of Trump's own making'

Prospect of war with Iran is 'crisis of Trump's own making'

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, February 25, 2026: The prospect of war between the United...

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Syria confirms mass escape of suspected Islamic State jihadists' relatives from detention camp

Syria confirms mass escape of suspected Islamic State jihadists'...

Thousands of women and children related to suspected members of the jihadist Islamic...

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Turkey: CPR performed on seagull during a Turkish football match

Turkey: CPR performed on seagull during a Turkish football...

After hitting a seagull with the ball, a footballer administered emergency CPR to...

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Why the threat of a bombing campaign? Trump's Iran gambit

Why the threat of a bombing campaign? Trump's Iran gambit

Forget the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Caracas and those zero US casualties. Iran...

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Iran-US tensions soar as second US aircraft carrier approaches region

Iran-US tensions soar as second US aircraft carrier approaches...

The US has evacuated part of its embassy staff in Lebanon, this as Iran warns of...

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Iran students protest for third day

Iran students protest for third day

Students have a right to protest but must "understand the red lines", Iran's government...

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Iran: Students rally one month after deadly protests

Iran: Students rally one month after deadly protests

Students across Iran have launched anti-government protests, the largest demonstrations...

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Why the threat of bombing campaign? Trump's Iran gambit

Why the threat of bombing campaign? Trump's Iran gambit

Forget the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Caracas and those zero U.S. casualties.Iran’s...

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Iran-US tensions soars

Iran-US tensions soars

The US evacuates part of its embassy staff in Lebanon, this as Iran warns of the...

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Gazans face impossible wait at Rafah crossing to Egypt

Gazans face impossible wait at Rafah crossing to Egypt

Photos have circulated showing celebrations as formerly exiled Gazans have been...

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US-Iran talks expected on Thursday amid fears of strikes

US-Iran talks expected on Thursday amid fears of strikes

Talks between the US and Iran are expected to take place on Thursday in Geneva "with...

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Arab, Muslim nations slam ‘inflammatory’ remarks by US ambassador to Israel

Arab, Muslim nations slam ‘inflammatory’ remarks by US...

Several members of the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)...

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Iranian students protest at universities amid tensions with US

Iranian students protest at universities amid tensions...

Iranian students chanted anti-government slogans and scuffled with counter-protesters...

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Iran says will not 'bow' to pressure amid US nuclear talks as anti-govt protests reported in Tehran

Iran says will not 'bow' to pressure amid US nuclear talks...

⁠President ​Masoud Pezeshkian said on ​Saturday that Iran "will not ​bow" ‌to pressure...

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US ramps up military buildup in Middle East amid talks with Iran

US ramps up military buildup in Middle East amid talks...

President Donald Trump said on Friday that limited strikes against Iran are possible...

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Hezbollah says 'resistance' is the only choice after deadly Israeli strike

Hezbollah says 'resistance' is the only choice after deadly...

A Hezbollah official on Saturday said that "resistance" was the only option after...

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Trump considers strike on Iran as Tehran says draft nuclear deal coming soon

Trump considers strike on Iran as Tehran says draft nuclear...

US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was considering a limited strike on...

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Trump weighs limited strikes to force Iran into nuclear deal, report says

Trump weighs limited strikes to force Iran into nuclear...

According to media reports, US President Donald Trump is weighing limited initial...

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Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran warns of retaliation

Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran warns of...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday Iran must reach a deal on its nuclear programme...

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Iran says new nuclear draft deal will be ready in 'next two, three days'

Iran says new nuclear draft deal will be ready in 'next...

Iran's foreign minister on Friday said Tehran would be ready to submit its plan...

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US positions firepower near Iran: fears of regional conflict

US positions firepower near Iran: fears of regional conflict

Andrew Hilliar, our international affairs editor, gives us his analysis.

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Kurdish autonomy: A shattered dream?

Kurdish autonomy: A shattered dream?

For the Kurdish people, history seems to repeat itself. Kurdish forces are an asset...

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Amid chaos, southern Yemen dreams of regaining independence

Amid chaos, southern Yemen dreams of regaining independence

Hundreds of thousands of people in Aden, in southern Yemen, are calling for the...

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Board-of-Peace : Trump says members have pledged $7bn to Gaza relief

Board-of-Peace : Trump says members have pledged $7bn to...

Sinan Ciddi, expert on Turkish domestic politics and foreign policy, is our guest.

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Trump launches 'Board of Peace' with pledges of aid, troops for Gaza

Trump launches 'Board of Peace' with pledges of aid, troops...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged $10 billion in support for Gaza, while...

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Trump outlines vague ambitions at first Board of Peace meeting

Trump outlines vague ambitions at first Board of Peace...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the US was pledging $10 billion for his...

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Trump is weighing initial limited strikes to force Iran into a nuclear deal: report

Trump is weighing initial limited strikes to force Iran...

According to media reports, US President Donald Trump is weighing initial limited...

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Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran threatens retaliation against US bases

Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran threatens...

US President Donald Trump warned on Thursday that Iran must reach a deal on its...

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Live: Iran warns US bases, assets 'legitimate targets' if it attacks

Live: Iran warns US bases, assets 'legitimate targets'...

Iran has warned that US bases, facilities and assets would be "legitimate targets"...

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White House tells Iran to strike deal as Trump renews military threat

White House tells Iran to strike deal as Trump renews military...

The White House warned Iran it would be “wise” to reach a deal with the United States,...

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Live: Trump outlines vague ambitions at first Board of Peace meeting

Live: Trump outlines vague ambitions at first Board of...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the US was pledging $10 billion for his...

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No, this video does not prove Israel used a thermobaric bomb in Gaza

No, this video does not prove Israel used a thermobaric...

Social media users have shared footage of a spectacular explosion that they claim...

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US buildup of warships and fighter jets sets stage for potential war with Iran

US buildup of warships and fighter jets sets stage for...

The US has deployed 13 warships and a large fleet of aircraft to the Middle East,...

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Former Palestinian delegate to France Leïla Shahid dies age 76

Former Palestinian delegate to France Leïla Shahid dies...

Leïla Shahid, a former Palestinian delegate-general to France who became one of...

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White House urges Iran to strike deal as Trump renews military threat

White House urges Iran to strike deal as Trump renews military...

The White House warned Iran it would be “wise” to reach a deal with the United States,...

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Live: Trump launches 'Board of Peace' with global ambitions beyond Gaza

Live: Trump launches 'Board of Peace' with global ambitions...

US President Donald Trump convenes allies in Washington on Thursday to inaugurate...

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How Israel is spraying herbicides on Syrian crops

How Israel is spraying herbicides on Syrian crops

Israeli planes sprayed chemicals on farmland in Quneitra, Syria in late January...

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More than 80 UN member states condemn Israel’s plans to expand in West Bank

More than 80 UN member states condemn Israel’s plans to...

UN missions from 85 member states on Tuesday condemned what they described as Israel’s...

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Iran holds military drills in Strait of Hormuz ahead of US talks

Iran holds military drills in Strait of Hormuz ahead of...

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would be involved "indirectly"...

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Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US...

Iran and the United States reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles"...

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Iran, US hold indirect talks as Khamenei steps up warnings amid military buildup

Iran, US hold indirect talks as Khamenei steps up warnings...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday said US President Donald...

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Iran hold military drills in Strait of Hormuz ahead of US talks

Iran hold military drills in Strait of Hormuz ahead of...

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would be involved "indirectly"...

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Gaza volunteers bring colour to ruins ahead of Ramadan

Gaza volunteers bring colour to ruins ahead of Ramadan

In southern Gaza, volunteers from a Turkish NGO paint rubble and decorate a destroyed...

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US and Iran to hold second round of nuclear talks

US and Iran to hold second round of nuclear talks

The US and Iran are expected to hold their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear...

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards begin military drills in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards begin military drills in Strait...

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday began a series of military exercises...

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Israeli strike in eastern Lebanon kills four, targets Islamic Jihad

Israeli strike in eastern Lebanon kills four, targets Islamic...

Lebanon said an Israeli strike near the Syrian border on Sunday killed four people,...

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Israel approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians slam ‘de-facto annexation’

Israel approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians...

Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved a process to register land in the West Bank,...

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Israeli airstrikes kill 11 Palestinians

Israeli airstrikes kill 11 Palestinians

Gaza’s civil defence says Israeli airstrikes killed at least 11 people on Sunday,...

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Israeli strikes kill at least 12, Gaza civil defence agency says

Israeli strikes kill at least 12, Gaza civil defence agency...

At least 12 Palestinians were killed by Israel air strikes on the Gaza Strip Sunday,...

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IDF claims attacks were a response to ceasefire violations

IDF claims attacks were a response to ceasefire violations

In the Middle East, new Israeli strikes have hit the Gaza Strip, leaving at least...

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New Israeli strikes have hit Gaza, leaving at least 12 dead

New Israeli strikes have hit Gaza, leaving at least 12...

In the Middle East, new Israeli strikes have hit the Gaza Strip, leaving at least...

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Iranian Foreign Minister heads to Geneva for renewed talks with US

Iranian Foreign Minister heads to Geneva for renewed talks...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi left for Geneva on Sunday, where talks between...

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Writing for survival: Gaza author dares to hope against the odds

Writing for survival: Gaza author dares to hope against...

Palestinian author Safaa Al-Nabaheen has kept working in Gaza through Israeli attacks,...

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Second US carrier heads to Middle East

Second US carrier heads to Middle East

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to hold talks with Iran in Geneva...

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Gaza: Radio station hit the airwaves amid war

Gaza: Radio station hit the airwaves amid war

After a hiatus of nearly two years, local radio stations in Gaza are returning to...

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No, the UN's Francesca Albanese did not call Israel 'the common enemy of humanity'

No, the UN's Francesca Albanese did not call Israel 'the...

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, has...

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Iran crackdown: At least 200 children killed, schools under pressure

Iran crackdown: At least 200 children killed, schools under...

The recent crackdown in Iran has left more than 7,000 people dead, including at...

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Murder rates in Arab communities of Israel soar

Murder rates in Arab communities of Israel soar

Shocking crime rates are rising in Israel’s Arab communities, with one Arab citizen...

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Trump believes US is creating conditions for ‘good deal’ with Iran, Netanyahu says

Trump believes US is creating conditions for ‘good deal’...

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday shared details from his meeting...

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Canadian, UK finance groups freeze new DP World deals over CEO’s Epstein emails

Canadian, UK finance groups freeze new DP World deals over...

Financial groups in Canada and the United Kingdom have paused future ventures with...

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UN's Albanese slams 'shameful and defamatory' anti-Semitism accusations against her

UN's Albanese slams 'shameful and defamatory' anti-Semitism...

In an interview with FRANCE 24, UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian...

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Israel expanding 'de facto permanent apartheid' to carry out total Palestinian 'takeover'

Israel expanding 'de facto permanent apartheid' to carry...

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcomes Dr Yair Wallach, Senior Lecturer and Department...

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Syrian Kurdish fighter's selfie video leads to allegations of massacre

Syrian Kurdish fighter's selfie video leads to allegations...

A video posted online on January 22 shows a Kurdish fighter posing selfie-style...

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US, Israel 'need each other: They may not like or trust one another but relationship functional'

US, Israel 'need each other: They may not like or trust...

Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie...

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'Netanyahu concerned that Trump wants to make a deal with Iran', expert says

'Netanyahu concerned that Trump wants to make a deal with...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed to US President Donald Trump...

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Live: Israel’s Netanyahu set to pressure Trump over Iran at White House meeting

Live: Israel’s Netanyahu set to pressure Trump over Iran...

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on Wednesday expected to pressure...

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Yossi Mekelberg warns Israel's current measures intended to 'kill' peace and a two-state solution

Yossi Mekelberg warns Israel's current measures intended...

Mark Owen is pleased to welcome Yossi Mekelberg, Senior Consulting Fellow for the...

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Inside Iran's crackdown: Legacy of a bloodbath

Inside Iran's crackdown: Legacy of a bloodbath

Imagine having to mourn a loved one in secret. One month on, that seems to be the...

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Borzou Daragahi: Trump seeks peace of JCPOA after going nuclear on Obama's Iran deal

Borzou Daragahi: Trump seeks peace of JCPOA after going...

Peter O'Brien is pleased to welcome Iranian-American veteran journalist Borzou Daragahi,...

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Iran escalates crackdown on protestors amid potential US nuclear talks

Iran escalates crackdown on protestors amid potential US...

Iran intensified its suppression of domestic dissent on Monday, arresting reformist...

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Iran operating in altered 'strategic environment' amid domestic unrest and intense US pressure

Iran operating in altered 'strategic environment' amid...

Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Dr Burcu Ozcelik, Senior Research Fellow...

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Humanitarian crisis in northern Syria leaves Kurdish refugees stranded

Humanitarian crisis in northern Syria leaves Kurdish refugees...

In Syria, last week’s agreement between Kurdish forces and Damascus includes a humanitarian...

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Israeli occupation 'no longer temporary, it is a permanent occupation'

Israeli occupation 'no longer temporary, it is a permanent...

Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome former hostage negotiator and Middle East Director...

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Arab states condemn Israel as it expands control over occupied West Bank

Arab states condemn Israel as it expands control over occupied...

Saudi Arabia and other regional states on Monday condemned Israel's measures to...

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Gaza residents reunite with there families after crossing Rafah checkpoint

Gaza residents reunite with there families after crossing...

Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled Gaza for Egypt since the war. Despite...

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US maintains pressure on Iran, Tehran says won't be intimidated by military presence

US maintains pressure on Iran, Tehran says won't be intimidated...

On Saturday, the US envoy to the Middle East visited an aircraft carrier stationed...

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Links between Epstein and the Israeli government: What the files show

Links between Epstein and the Israeli government: What...

The huge trove of Epstein documents released by the US Department of Justice has...

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US: Talks with Iran were "very good", negotiations will continue early next week

US: Talks with Iran were "very good", negotiations will...

US President Donald Trump on Friday described the latest round of indirect talks...

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Saudi Arabia to invest billions of dollars in Syria, including joint airline and telecom project

Saudi Arabia to invest billions of dollars in Syria, including...

Saudi Arabia on Saturday agreed to make major investments in war-torn Syria, including...

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Exclusive: Iran, massacre under a blackout

Exclusive: Iran, massacre under a blackout

In this exclusive documentary, FRANCE 24 retraces the chronology of events that...

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Iran expects talks with US to continue after ‘positive atmosphere’ in Oman

Iran expects talks with US to continue after ‘positive...

US and Iran negotiators held indirect talks in Oman on Friday amid a massive US...

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'They don't trust the United States': Iran wary ahead of Oman nuclear talks

'They don't trust the United States': Iran wary ahead of...

FRANCE 24 Tehran correspondent Reza Sayah talks about the likely sticking points...

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Iran: Public skepticism towards US talks

Iran: Public skepticism towards US talks

In Tehran, anti-US propaganda masks a deep divide between the regime and its citizens....

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No food, no shelter, no money: the daily fight for survival in Gaza

No food, no shelter, no money: the daily fight for survival...

After two years of war, the October ceasefire brought a precarious calm to Gaza...

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Indirect US–Iran talks open in Oman amid tensions

Indirect US–Iran talks open in Oman amid tensions

Washington and Tehran have resumed indirect talks in Oman for the first time since...

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Nuclear deal talks resume as US presses Iran on wider issues

Nuclear deal talks resume as US presses Iran on wider issues

The United States and Iran have begun talks in Oman on a potential new nuclear deal,...

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Iran’s complexity in heart of Middle East: Islamic Republic 'created, grown & flourished in crisis'

Iran’s complexity in heart of Middle East: Islamic Republic...

Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dr. Anahita Motazed-Rad, visiting senior...

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Missiles, uranium, stockpiles: thorny issues on the Iran talks table

Missiles, uranium, stockpiles: thorny issues on the Iran...

Uranium enrichment might be the main dispute at the US-Iran talks set for Friday...

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US and Iran agree to nuclear talks

US and Iran agree to nuclear talks

The United States and Iran have agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday, officials...

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Israel charges brother of Shin Bet’s chief for smuggling goods into Gaza

Israel charges brother of Shin Bet’s chief for smuggling...

Israeli prosecutors on Thursday filed charges against Bezalel Zini, brother of the...

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How a Jewish family’s Baghdad home became France’s rent-free embassy

How a Jewish family’s Baghdad home became France’s rent-free...

A Paris court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the descendants of an Iraqi...

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Neither Israel nor Hamas interested in phase 2 of ceasefire, researcher says

Neither Israel nor Hamas interested in phase 2 of ceasefire,...

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Hussein Ibish, Senior Resident Scholar at the...

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Israeli strikes kill at least 24 in Gaza

Israeli strikes kill at least 24 in Gaza

Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 24 Palestinians, including two babies, according to health officials in the territory. This is despite a fragile ceasefire in place. Israel said it killed three militant leaders and others who posed a threat to its forces, and that some strikes came in response to a Hamas attack that seriously wounded one of its soldiers. Morgan Ayre has more....

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Iran-US talks will go ahead in Oman

Iran-US talks will go ahead in Oman

Washington and Tehran said on Wednesday that US-Iran talks will take place on Friday...

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Fight against IS group is France's ‘absolute priority’, FM Barrot says in Damascus

Fight against IS group is France's ‘absolute priority’,...

France's "absolute priority" was the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group,...

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IDF strikes in Gaza kill 24 as Israel and Hamas trade ceasefire violation accusations

IDF strikes in Gaza kill 24 as Israel and Hamas trade ceasefire...

Israeli air strikes on Wednesday pounded Gaza, killing at least 24 people including...

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'Iran's Revolutionary Guards converted to a monster,' co-founder Mohsen Sazegara says

'Iran's Revolutionary Guards converted to a monster,' co-founder...

In an interview with FRANCE 24, the co-founder of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

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Israel indicts 12 suspects, including IDF soldiers, for smuggling goods into Gaza

Israel indicts 12 suspects, including IDF soldiers, for...

Israeli proscutors on Wednesday filed charges against 12 suspects for smuggling...

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US ‘ready’ to meet Iran, says Rubio, but talks must address ballistic missiles programme

US ‘ready’ to meet Iran, says Rubio, but talks must address...

Talks between Iran and the US must include Tehran's ballistic missiles programme,...

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Ukraine-Russia peace talks brokered by US begin in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine-Russia peace talks brokered by US begin in Abu...

Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States began a second round of peace...

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Ukraine, Russia and United States gather in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine, Russia and United States gather in Abu Dhabi

At least two people were killed by a Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk...

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Amid harsh winter, 'half of Gaza's residents are living in dilapidated tents'

Amid harsh winter, 'half of Gaza's residents are living...

Despite the ceasefire in place in Gaza since October 2025, the Israeli bombing continues....

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US says shot down Iran drone that approached aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea

US says shot down Iran drone that approached aircraft carrier...

A US stealth warplane shot down an Iranian drone that "aggressively" approached...

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Iran 'does not have many cards to play with' ahead of talks this week, expert says

Iran 'does not have many cards to play with' ahead of talks...

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Sina Azodi, Director of the Middle East Studies...

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Never mind the bloodbath? Trump turns to direct talks with Iran over nukes

Never mind the bloodbath? Trump turns to direct talks with...

One month after the US captured Nicolas Maduro, is Washington trying its Venezuela...

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Rafah reopening brings emotional reunions but little relief

Rafah reopening brings emotional reunions but little relief

Israel has reopened the Rafah border crossing into Gaza, but movement remains tightly...

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MSF banned from operating in Gaza: Israel accused of weaponising aid to ‘make Gaza uninhabitable’

MSF banned from operating in Gaza: Israel accused of weaponising...

In the wake of Israel’s decision to halt Doctors Without Borders (MSF) operations...

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Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens, first medical evacuees enter Egypt

Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens, first medical evacuees enter...

Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopened to a limited number of people on...

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Iraq starts investigations into IS group detainees moved from Syrian camps

Iraq starts investigations into IS group detainees moved...

Iraq has begun to launch investigations into more than 1,300 suspected members of...

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US-Iran tensions rise as Trump signals hope for nuclear deal

US-Iran tensions rise as Trump signals hope for nuclear...

Tensions between the United States and Iran are escalating amid mutual threats and...

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Gaza humanitarian leader condemns Israel's 'Illegal, dangerous' demands designed to obstruct aid

Gaza humanitarian leader condemns Israel's 'Illegal, dangerous'...

As the Rafah Crossing to Gaza opens, Charles Pellegrin is pleased to welcome Olivier...

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Gaza's Rafah crossing makes limited reopening after two-year war

Gaza's Rafah crossing makes limited reopening after two-year...

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing has partially reopened, allowing limited movement of...

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Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing under very strict conditions

Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing under very strict...

Gaza’s Rafah border with Egypt partially reopened Monday under very strict conditions,...

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For thousands in Gaza, Rafah crossing reopens only partially

For thousands in Gaza, Rafah crossing reopens only partially

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has partially reopened, allowing...

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Could ancient 'qanats' be the answer to Iran's water crisis?

Could ancient 'qanats' be the answer to Iran's water crisis?

Recent protests in Iran erupted over economic collapse and political repression....

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Iran's president orders resumption of nuclear talks with US

Iran's president orders resumption of nuclear talks with...

Iran is considering resuming nuclear talks with the US, possibly in Turkey between...

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Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened in both directions for Palestinians

Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened in both...

Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt has reopened to a limited amount of foot...

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Syria security forces enter strategic al-Hassakeh as part of deal with Kurdish-led SDF

Syria security forces enter strategic al-Hassakeh as part...

Forces reporting to Syria’s interior ministry on Monday entered the strategic city...

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Iran declares European armies 'terrorist groups' in retaliation for IRGC designation

Iran declares European armies 'terrorist groups' in retaliation...

Iran on Sunday designated the armies of European countries as "terrorist groups"...

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Syrian Kurdish forces announce curfew in northeast cities ahead of deal with Damascus

Syrian Kurdish forces announce curfew in northeast cities...

Syrian Kurdish security forces announced a curfew in two northeastern cities starting...

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Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt reopens for limited number of Palestinians

Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt reopens for limited number...

Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt has reopened to a limited amount of foot...

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Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing to limited foot traffic

Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing to limited foot traffic

Israel on Sunday partially open the Rafah crossing – a vital gateway linking Gaza...

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Iran warns US against military action amid tentative negotiations

Iran warns US against military action amid tentative negotiations

Iran's top security official said Saturday that progress had been made towards negotiations...

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Gaza border crossing due to reopen after years of near-complete closure

Gaza border crossing due to reopen after years of near-complete...

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt showed signs of activity Sunday as Israel...

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Gaza: What to expect from the reopening of Rafah crossing by Israel?

Gaza: What to expect from the reopening of Rafah crossing...

Gaza's main border crossing in Rafah will reopen for Palestinians on Monday, Israel...

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Gaza's Rafah border crossing to remain closed to humanitarian aid but to reopen for pedestrians

Gaza's Rafah border crossing to remain closed to humanitarian...

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt showed signs of activity as Israel said...

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Iran brands European armies 'terrorists' and warns of 'regional war'

Iran brands European armies 'terrorists' and warns of 'regional...

Iran's supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark...

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How could the reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing change the humanitarian situation?

How could the reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing change...

Ambulances from the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing have been seen heading...

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Gaza's Rafah crossing to partially reopen after years of near-complete closure

Gaza's Rafah crossing to partially reopen after years of...

Israel partially reopened the Rafah crossing between the devastated Gaza Strip and...

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Israel to halt MSF work in Gaza, NGO slams ‘pretext to obstruct’ aid

Israel to halt MSF work in Gaza, NGO slams ‘pretext to...

Israel on Sunday announced that it was terminating Doctors Without Borders or Medecins...

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Israel to stop MSF work in Gaza: Destroying health system 'as a way of making Gaza uninhabitable’

Israel to stop MSF work in Gaza: Destroying health system...

Reacting to the news of Israel's decision to stop MSF operations in Gaza, Dr. Ghassan...

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Deadly blast rips Iranian port city as Tehran plans naval drills in Strait of Hormuz

Deadly blast rips Iranian port city as Tehran plans naval...

An explosion at a building in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on...

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Israel set to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing to foot traffic

Israel set to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing to foot traffic

Israel will on Sunday partially open the Rafah crossing – a vital gateway linking...

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Israeli strikes kill at least 30 across Gaza in one of highest tolls since October ceasefire

Israeli strikes kill at least 30 across Gaza in one of...

New Israeli air strikes slammed targets across Gaza on Saturday, including a Gaza...

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Trump says Iran wants a deal, warns US 'armada' larger than in Venezuela raid

Trump says Iran wants a deal, warns US 'armada' larger...

US President Donald Trump said Friday he believed Iran wanted to make a deal to...

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Challenge of meaningful reform in Iran: Tantamount to acknowledging 'revolution is over'- Dr Hellyer

Challenge of meaningful reform in Iran: Tantamount to acknowledging...

Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dr H. A. Hellyer, Senior Associate Fellow...

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EU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards is a 'major strategic mistake', Iran FM says

EU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards is a 'major...

The EU's decision on Thursday to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist...

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Live: Iran's top diplomat arrives in Turkey amid heightened tensions with US

Live: Iran's top diplomat arrives in Turkey amid heightened...

Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi landed in Istanbul on Friday for talks where...

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EU foreign ministers list Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation

EU foreign ministers list Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps...

EU foreign ministers on Thursday unanimously decided to list Iran's Revolutionary...

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Iranians still daring to defy the regime chant 'death or freedom'

Iranians still daring to defy the regime chant 'death or...

Iranians still daring to defy the regime chant "death or freedom". Very little information...

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IRGC terrorist designation: Islamic regime created 'hell on earth' for 85 million people inside Iran

IRGC terrorist designation: Islamic regime created 'hell...

François Picard is pleased to welcome Shahin Modarres, Iran Team lead at ITSS Verona...

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Between US and Iran, "an apparent push for diplomacy" despite the "chest-thumping"

Between US and Iran, "an apparent push for diplomacy" despite...

Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi landed in Istanbul on January 30 for talks where...

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Syria, Kurdish-led SDF reach integration deal after weeks of clashes

Syria, Kurdish-led SDF reach integration deal after weeks...

Syria’s government and Kurdish-led forces struck a sweeping deal on Friday to integrate...

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Arya Jemo: 'Fifteen years of Syrian civil war to end up with an Al‑Qaeda leader in power'

Arya Jemo: 'Fifteen years of Syrian civil war to end up...

Alison Sargent is pleased to welcome Kurdish analyst and humanitarian activist Arya...

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Iranians live in complete uncertainty over possible US military strikes

Iranians live in complete uncertainty over possible US...

The threat of a military strike against the Iranian regime continue to come from...

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Iranians feel "stuck between oppressive regime and the US government"

Iranians feel "stuck between oppressive regime and the...

Tehran and Washington have been trading warnings since Trump threatened military...

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US and Iran have "little wriggle room" as tensions remain high

US and Iran have "little wriggle room" as tensions remain...

Iran's foreign minister was in Turkey on January 30 as Ankara led a diplomatic push...

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With US-Iran talks, Turkey has "another opportunity to carve out its mediator role"

With US-Iran talks, Turkey has "another opportunity to...

Iran's top diplomat said that his country's missile and defence capabilities would...

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Syria and Kurdish-led forces agree on ceasefire and phased integration deal

Syria and Kurdish-led forces agree on ceasefire and phased...

The Syrian government ⁠and US-backed Kurdish forces have declared an integration...

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Live: EU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards is a 'major strategic mistake', Iran FM says

Live: EU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards...

The EU's decision on Thursday to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist...

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Iranians anxious and angry both at their government and at "Washington threats"

Iranians anxious and angry both at their government and...

U.S. forces have moved the USS Abraham Lincoln and several guided-missile destroyers...

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard on "terrorist list" major shift for EU

Iranian Revolutionary Guard on "terrorist list" major shift...

EU foreign ministers are expected to agree on January 29 to put Iran's Revolutionary...

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What is Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the paramilitary on the EU "terrorist list"?

What is Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the paramilitary on...

Created in the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic Revolution - the Islamic Revolutionary...

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Rafah crossing set to reopen "soon" as part of Gaza ceasefire deal

Rafah crossing set to reopen "soon" as part of Gaza ceasefire...

For Gazans, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But...

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Jewish family brings France to trial over Baghdad embassy

Jewish family brings France to trial over Baghdad embassy

A Jewish family is suing France over its embassy in Baghdad. It seeks compensation...

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Replay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic shift" for the block

Replay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic...

Rewatch as Kaja Kallas, European Commissionner to Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,...

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"Regionally, there is a real worry" about the possibility of US strikes in Iran

"Regionally, there is a real worry" about the possibility...

The U.S. ​Navy has sent ⁠an additional warship to the Middle East, a U.S. official...

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The European Union designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist organisation'

The European Union designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist...

European Union foreign ministers agreed on Thursday to include the Islamic Revolutionary...

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Warships and fighter jets: What is the 'massive' US armada on its way to Iran?

Warships and fighter jets: What is the 'massive' US armada...

Tensions between Iran and the United States continued to ramp up as US President...

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Iran rounds up thousands in mass arrest campaign after crushing unrest

Iran rounds up thousands in mass arrest campaign after...

The crackdown continues in Iran, as shock and fear sweep the country after the regime...

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Iranian regime 'has lost any type of legitimacy at home and abroad', analyst says

Iranian regime 'has lost any type of legitimacy at home...

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Simon Mabon, Professor of International Politics...

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Dr. Mohammad: 'Iraq’s Jewish history and heritage is integral to the Iraqi identity'

Dr. Mohammad: 'Iraq’s Jewish history and heritage is integral...

Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Dr. Omar Mohammad, Professor of Middle East History...

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Iraq PM candidate Maliki slams US ‘blatant interference’ after Trump threat

Iraq PM candidate Maliki slams US ‘blatant interference’...

Iraq’s leading candidate for prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, on Wednesday denounced...

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Tension stays high between Iran and the US as Trump threatens attack

Tension stays high between Iran and the US as Trump threatens...

Iran says it will "respond like never before" in the event of a US attack. The comments...

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Latest Trump-Iran escalation is "a new shiny object" taking focus off Minneapolis

Latest Trump-Iran escalation is "a new shiny object" taking...

U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠urged Iran on Wednesday to come to the table and make...

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Iran-US rhetoric "raises spectre of war" but both still use intermediary talking channels

Iran-US rhetoric "raises spectre of war" but both still...

Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene if Iran continued to kill protesters,...

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France opens way to EU labelling Iran's paramilitary Guard a terror group

France opens way to EU labelling Iran's paramilitary Guard...

The EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, told journalists Thursday it was “likely” fresh...

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Live: Iran's army chief vows 'crushing response' as US tensions simmer

Live: Iran's army chief vows 'crushing response' as US...

Iran's army chief Amir Hatami on Thursday vowed a "crushing response" to any attack...

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Tara Kangarlou: 'Iranians took to the streets with their bare hands and crushed with brutal force'

Tara Kangarlou: 'Iranians took to the streets with their...

Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Tara Kangarlou, Author, Award-Winning Global...

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Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow as Kremlin eyes deal on military bases

Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow as Kremlin eyes deal...

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa for...

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Iran's Internet partially restored as regime fears US intervention

Iran's Internet partially restored as regime fears US intervention

US President Donald Trump appeared on January 28 to threaten another attack on Iran...

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Hamas says ready to transfer Gaza governance to Palestinian technocratic committee

Hamas says ready to transfer Gaza governance to Palestinian...

Hamas is ready for a "complete transfer of governance" to a technocratic committee...

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'Three million' pro-government protesters in Tehran? Fact-checking Iranian state media

'Three million' pro-government protesters in Tehran? Fact-checking...

Pro-government demonstrations were held across Iran on January 12. In the capital,...

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Syrian's al-Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for second time in four months

Syrian's al-Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for second time...

Syria’s interim leader arrived in Moscow on January 28for his second visit in less...

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Iran: ‘Time is running out’ to reach a deal, Trump says

Iran: ‘Time is running out’ to reach a deal, Trump says

US President #Trump is keeping the possibility of military action against #Iran...

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After the bloodbath: Will Iran's regime emerge stronger from crackdown?

After the bloodbath: Will Iran's regime emerge stronger...

Now that Iran's Internet blackout is over, how many are dead during those 20 days?

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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, judiciary says

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, judiciary...

Iran executed Hamidreza Sabet Esmailpour on Wednesday for spying for Israel, the...

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Gulf states try to de-escalate tension as US threatens Iran with military action

Gulf states try to de-escalate tension as US threatens...

US President Donald Trump has warned that an "armada" is heading towards Tehran,...

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Funeral of last Israeli hostage "is closing a live open wound"

Funeral of last Israeli hostage "is closing a live open...

Israel is preparing to bury the last hostage returned from Gaza, marking the end...

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What's next for the Gaza ceasefire deal now that the last israeli hostage is back?

What's next for the Gaza ceasefire deal now that the last...

With the last hostage, Ran Gvili, recovered from the Gaza Strip, a ceasefire between...

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Iran International TV channel one of the only reliable sources for Iranians

Iran International TV channel one of the only reliable...

It deems itself to be the voice of truth for all Iranians. Iran International is...

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US aircraft carrier has arrived in Middle East amid Iran crackdown

US aircraft carrier has arrived in Middle East amid Iran...

The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has arrived in the Middle East, significantly...

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Israel recovers last Gaza hostage remains, ceasefire moves to next phase

Israel recovers last Gaza hostage remains, ceasefire moves...

Israel recovered the remains of police officer Ran Gvili, the last hostage from...

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Iran's crackdown on protests killed more than 6,000, human rights group says

Iran's crackdown on protests killed more than 6,000, human...

At least 6,126 people were killed during the Iranian regime's crackdown on nationwide...

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France, Germany, UK, US urge all parties to ‘strictly adhere’ to Syria ceasefire

France, Germany, UK, US urge all parties to ‘strictly adhere’...

France, Britain, Germany and the ​US on Tuesday welcomed the 15-day extension of...

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London-based Persian TV aims to air 'truth' about Iran protests

London-based Persian TV aims to air 'truth' about Iran...

It deems itself to be the voice of truth for all Iranians: 'Iran International'...

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Israel's Netanyahu says a Palestinian state in Gaza 'will not happen'

Israel's Netanyahu says a Palestinian state in Gaza 'will...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday that he would not allow...

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Netanyahu vows to disarm Hamas, demilitarise Gaza after last hostage returned

Netanyahu vows to disarm Hamas, demilitarise Gaza after...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel would now...

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Gaza: Uncertainty surrounds Rafah crossing reopening

Gaza: Uncertainty surrounds Rafah crossing reopening

Israel announced it would allow a 'limited reopening' of the Rafah border crossing...

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Israel agrees to reopen Rafah crossing only for Gaza pedestrians

Israel agrees to reopen Rafah crossing only for Gaza pedestrians

Israel announced it would reopen the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt for pedestrians...

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Israel retrieves remains of last Gaza hostage, Netanyahu says

Israel retrieves remains of last Gaza hostage, Netanyahu...

Israel on Monday retrieved ⁠the remains of Ran Gvili, the last remaining hostage...

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Syria peace deal at risk as government forces and Kurdish fighters accuse each other of violations

Syria peace deal at risk as government forces and Kurdish...

Since the January 18th peace deal, Syrian government forces and Kurdish-led SDF...

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Israel announces limited Rafah crossing reopening after hostage recovery

Israel announces limited Rafah crossing reopening after...

Israel announced a 'limited reopening' of the Rafah crossing for pedestrians, contingent...

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Syria: How Damascus tries to secure newly controlled areas

Syria: How Damascus tries to secure newly controlled areas

Damascus has secured a significant victory with the capture of several newly controlled...

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Iran's state TV airs several ‘forced confessions’ after protest crackdown, activists say

Iran's state TV airs several ‘forced confessions’ after...

Iranian state television in recent weeks have aired an an "unprecedented" number...

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Gaza faces firewood shortage and harsh winter conditions

Gaza faces firewood shortage and harsh winter conditions

The dire conditions in Gaza persist as residents struggle with a lack of basic necessities,...

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Israel launches large-scale Gaza operation to find last hostage

Israel launches large-scale Gaza operation to find last...

Israel said on Sunday its military was conducting a “large-scale operation” to locate...

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Israel to allow 'limited reopening' of Gaza's Rafah crossing

Israel to allow 'limited reopening' of Gaza's Rafah crossing

Israel said on Monday it was ready to allow the "limited reopening" of the Rafah...

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Aftermath challenges daily life in Syria

Aftermath challenges daily life in Syria

The withdrawal of the Kurdish-led SDF from northeastern Syria represents the most...

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Ceasefire extended with Kurdish force

Ceasefire extended with Kurdish force

The Iranian regime’s recent crackdown on protests in Tehran and the country’s central...

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Syria opens humanitarian corridor to Kurdish town of Kobane after ceasefire extended

Syria opens humanitarian corridor to Kurdish town of Kobane...

The United Nations' refugee agency on Sunday said trucks carrying aid were headed...

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Tehran warn it will treat any US strike as an "all-out-war"

Tehran warn it will treat any US strike as an "all-out-war"

Iran will treat any attack "as an all-out war against us," a senior Iranian official...

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Iran’s military-grade crackdown expands from Kurdish areas – and Kurds fear the worst

Iran’s military-grade crackdown expands from Kurdish areas...

The Iranian regime’s recent crackdown on protests in Tehran and the country’s central...

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US officials enter Al-Hol camp in Syria

US officials enter Al-Hol camp in Syria

The United Nations announced it will assume control of the Al-Hol camp in north-eastern...

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Iran, US tensions set region on edge

Iran, US tensions set region on edge

After a brief easing of tensions, relations between the United States and Iran remain...

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Turkish pro-Kurd DEM party warns of 'humanitarian tragedy' in siege on Syria's Kobane

Turkish pro-Kurd DEM party warns of 'humanitarian tragedy'...

DEM, Turkey's pro-Kurdish party, on Saturday called for the blockade on the Kurdish-majority...

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Partial return of Internet in Iran reveals wider scale of killing

Partial return of Internet in Iran reveals wider scale...

Internet access was partially restored in Iran after two weeks of blackout during...

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Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what does the future hold for Syria’s Kurds?

Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what...

After Syrian forces on Wednesday seized Kurdish strongholds in the northeast of...

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Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt to reopen ‘in both directions’ next week

Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt to reopen ‘in both directions’...

The Rafah crossing, which links Egypt with the Gaza Strip, will be reopened in “both...

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About 30 countries expected to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

About 30 countries expected to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

US President Donald Trump has unveiled his “Board of Peace,” a $1 billion initiative...

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Trump's 'Board of Peace' initially aimed at rebuilding Gaza, could have 'global role'

Trump's 'Board of Peace' initially aimed at rebuilding...

US President Donald Trump has unveiled his “Board of Peace,” a $1 billion initiative...

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Deadly protests crackdown in Iran: Some funerals of protesters turn into demonstrations

Deadly protests crackdown in Iran: Some funerals of protesters...

The number of people killed in protests against the Iranian regime has been rising...

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Rifaat al-Assad, Syria’s ‘butcher of Hama’, dies aged 88

Rifaat al-Assad, Syria’s ‘butcher of Hama’, dies aged 88

Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of deposed Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad and infamous...

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US begins transfer of up to 7,000 IS group detainees from Syria to Iraq

US begins transfer of up to 7,000 IS group detainees from...

The US army has begun transferring up to 7,000 detained Islamic State (IS) group...

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Israeli fire kills 11 in Gaza: Three journalists among the dead

Israeli fire kills 11 in Gaza: Three journalists among...

In Gaza on Wednesday, Israeli forces killed 11 Palestinians in multiple attacks,...

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US to transfer Islamic State prisoners from Syria to Iraq

US to transfer Islamic State prisoners from Syria to Iraq

The US military has started transferring up to 7,000 Islamic State (IS) detainees...

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Syrian government forces advance in previously Kurd-held territory

Syrian government forces advance in previously Kurd-held...

Syrian government forces are continuing their advance in the country's northeast...

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Rifaat al-Assad, Syria’s ‘butcher of Hama’, dies at 88, family says

Rifaat al-Assad, Syria’s ‘butcher of Hama’, dies at 88,...

Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of deposed Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad and infamous...

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Syria : Did Washington "abandon" the Kurds?

Syria : Did Washington "abandon" the Kurds?

Syria's government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire...

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Denied mourning: The ordeal of the family of Robina Aminian, killed in Iran

Denied mourning: The ordeal of the family of Robina Aminian,...

Robina Aminian, 23, is one of thousands of victims of the Iranian state's recent...

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Camp housing djihadist relatives taken by Syrian army after Kurdish-led forces pull out

Camp housing djihadist relatives taken by Syrian army after...

Syrian government forces on January 21 took full control of the sprawling camp of...

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Israeli strike kills three journalists in Gaza, civil defence agency says

Israeli strike kills three journalists in Gaza, civil defence...

Three journalists were killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza on Wednesday, the Palestinian...

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The ordeal of Robina Aminian's family, killed aged 23

The ordeal of Robina Aminian's family, killed aged 23

???? France 24 spoke with the aunt of Robina Aminian, a young woman who was killed...

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How many people have been killed during the crackdown on Iranian protesters?

How many people have been killed during the crackdown on...

The number of people killed in protests against the Iranian regime has been rising...

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'Khamenei is scared of Trump,' exiled Iranian activist Masih Alinejad says

'Khamenei is scared of Trump,' exiled Iranian activist...

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Iranian women's rights activist and journalist Masih...

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Victim of Iranian crackdown buried in hidden grave, family says

Victim of Iranian crackdown buried in hidden grave, family...

Iranian official media on Wednesday said 3,117 people were killed during protests...

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'We need a stabilised, democratic Syria: Economic recovery without freedom is meaningless'

'We need a stabilised, democratic Syria: Economic recovery...

François Picard is pleased to welcome Kurdish humanitarian activist Arya Jemo amid...

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Kurds march in Iraqi Kurdistan against Syrian government takeover of minority

Kurds march in Iraqi Kurdistan against Syrian government...

Syria's government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces...

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Syria, Kurdish-led SDF agree to ceasefire as US says IS group fight largely over

Syria, Kurdish-led SDF agree to ceasefire as US says IS...

Syria’s government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire...

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Syrian army takes control of Al-Hol camp housing IS group families

Syrian army takes control of Al-Hol camp housing IS group...

The Syrian army on Wednesday entered the Al-Hol dentention camp in northeastern...

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Israel begins demolitions at UNRWA's East Jerusalem headquarters

Israel begins demolitions at UNRWA's East Jerusalem headquarters

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on Tuesday...

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Iran crackdown: 'Can a government willing to kill its own people be trusted to reform?'

Iran crackdown: 'Can a government willing to kill its own...

William Hilderbrandt welcomes Dr. Ahu Kucuksefahani, Scholar in International Relations,...

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Trump’s Gaza 'Board of Peace': A covert bid to replace the UN?

Trump’s Gaza 'Board of Peace': A covert bid to replace...

Details remains murky regarding the "Board of Peace" on Gaza that US President Donald...

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Why did the ceasefire fail in Syria and what about IS group detainees?

Why did the ceasefire fail in Syria and what about IS group...

A day after a sweeping deal was announced between the Syrian government and the...

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Syrian govt says 120 Islamic State detainees escaped prison

Syrian govt says 120 Islamic State detainees escaped prison

Syria's ⁠Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that about 120 Islamic State detainees...

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Will Trump's 'board of peace' in Gaza really rival the UN?

Will Trump's 'board of peace' in Gaza really rival the...

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, January 20: Donald Trump's "board of peace" in Gaza aims...

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Syrian government forces advance in northeast as Kurds vow to resist

Syrian government forces advance in northeast as Kurds...

Syrian government forces on Tuesday made further gains in the northeastern region...

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Iran tells protesters who joined 'riots' to surrender within three days

Iran tells protesters who joined 'riots' to surrender within...

Iran's national police chief Ahmad-Reza Radan on Monday issued an ultimatum to young...

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Syrian govt, Kurdish SDF trade accusations over ceasefire violations, IS group prisoners

Syrian govt, Kurdish SDF trade accusations over ceasefire...

The Syrian government and the US-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)...

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IS group prisoners are 'big issue' for Syrian government and Kurdish SDF

IS group prisoners are 'big issue' for Syrian government...

A day after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed to quit large...

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Iran protests: What we know about the varying death tolls

Iran protests: What we know about the varying death tolls

What is the death toll from the protests in Iran? Since the demonstrations broke...

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Hackers target Iran state TV's satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince

Hackers target Iran state TV's satellite transmission to...

Hackers disrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to air footage...

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Syria's government says it has struck ceasefire deal with Kurdish-led forces

Syria's government says it has struck ceasefire deal with...

Damascus on Sunday announced a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...

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Shocking details of Iran's massacres filter through the blackout

Shocking details of Iran's massacres filter through the...

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, January 19: New details emerge of the massacres in Iran,...

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End of de-facto Kurdish autonomy as Damascus takes control of Northeast Syria

End of de-facto Kurdish autonomy as Damascus takes control...

The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces,...

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Syrian government announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces

Syrian government announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday announced a deal with the chief of Kurdish-led...

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Iran’s internet briefly restored amid widespread protest crackdown

Iran’s internet briefly restored amid widespread protest...

Limited internet access briefly returned in Iran before dropping again, a monitor...

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Iran's regime cannot 'hold its power just through terror', activist says

Iran's regime cannot 'hold its power just through terror',...

The leader of a group that aims to unite Iranian students amid the violence in the...

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Syrian government says it has struck ceasefire deal with Kurdish-led forces

Syrian government says it has struck ceasefire deal with...

Damascus on Sunday announced a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...

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Syrian army advances in north amid Kurdish clashes, US kills al Qaeda-affiliated leader

Syrian army advances in north amid Kurdish clashes, US...

Syrian government forces advanced Sunday into areas of northern Syria previously...

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Kurdish forces risk turning to 'guerrilla' warfare as Syrian army advances

Kurdish forces risk turning to 'guerrilla' warfare as Syrian...

Kurdish-led forces withdrew from Syria's largest oil field on Sunday, according...

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Syria and Kurdish forces agree to ceasefire, President Sharaa says

Syria and Kurdish forces agree to ceasefire, President...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a ceasefire agreement on Sunday with...

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'A lot of contradictory information': Syrian and Kurdish forces clash along the Euphrates River

'A lot of contradictory information': Syrian and Kurdish...

As the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces trade accusations of breaking a troop...

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Syrian troops clash with Kurdish forces as both sides trade blame for breaking withdrawal deal

Syrian troops clash with Kurdish forces as both sides trade...

At least four Syrian soldiers and an unknown number of Kurdish-led troops have been...

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'The goal is to destroy the Syrian Democratic Forces': Clashes break out between army and Kurds

'The goal is to destroy the Syrian Democratic Forces':...

Joshua Landis, the director of the University of Oklahoma's Centre for Middle East...

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Marco Rubio, Tony Blair, Jared Kushner named to Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza

Marco Rubio, Tony Blair, Jared Kushner named to Trump’s...

US President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled the members of a “Board of Peace" tasked...

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Syrian forces enter Deir Hafer near Aleppo after Kurdish fighters agree to withdraw

Syrian forces enter Deir Hafer near Aleppo after Kurdish...

Syrian government forces on Saturday entered Deir Hafer, east of Aleppo, after Kurdish-led...

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Iran protest movement subsides amid intense crackdown

Iran protest movement subsides amid intense crackdown

Protests in Iran have subsided after a crackdown that has killed thousands under...

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Rights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran

Rights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran

Norway-based rights group Iran Human Rights (IHR) says 3,428 protesters have been...

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Kurdish granted national language status in Syria

Kurdish granted national language status in Syria

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree on Friday declaring Kurdish a "national...

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Trump taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of peace'

Trump taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of peace'

US President Donald Trump on Friday gave a key role in post-war Gaza to former British...

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Syrian army enters northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw

Syrian army enters northern towns after Kurdish fighters...

Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command...

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Gaza's post-war governance group meets after Trump announces transitional ‘Board of Peace’

Gaza's post-war governance group meets after Trump announces...

The 15-member Palestinian governance group that will administer post-war Gaza met...

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US claims Iran halts executions of protesters amid crackdown on dissent

US claims Iran halts executions of protesters amid crackdown...

The United States on Thursday said Iran halted 800 executions of protesters under...

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Civilians flee Kurdish-held region in northern Syria ahead of army deadline

Civilians flee Kurdish-held region in northern Syria ahead...

Civilians fled a Kurdish-held region of northern Syria on Friday before a deadline...

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Iranian women on the frontline of protests

Iranian women on the frontline of protests

This week, we focus on Iran as the country has been rocked by its largest wave of...

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Behind the media coverage of Iran's brutal crackdown

Behind the media coverage of Iran's brutal crackdown

Iran's nationwide protest movement appears to have slowed amid a brutal crackdown...

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Iran - FRANCE 24 exclusive: 'Erfan is just a protester, he can't be imprisoned for this'

Iran - FRANCE 24 exclusive: 'Erfan is just a protester,...

It was feared 26-year-old protester Erfan Soltani would be sentenced to death, a...