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European Union adopts new sanctions Israeli settlers over violence in West Bank

May 12, 2026

European Union foreign ministers on May 12 agreed new sanctions on Israeli settlers over violence against Palestinians,...

‘There is a big rejection of Starmer’ from Labour voters as PM faces calls to resign 'There is a big rejection of Starmer' from Labour voters as PM faces calls to resign

‘There is a big rejection of Starmer’ from Labour voters as PM faces calls to resign

May 12, 2026

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his top team that he was getting on with governing, defying...

Hantavirus: Should we fear another global pandemic like Covid-19?

May 12, 2026

FRANCE 24 spoke to virologist Muhammad Munir from Lancaster University about the risks of hantavirus transmission, the...

‘Rule of gerontocracy has ended’: Africa will no longer be ‘lorded over by moral rule of old men’ 'Rule of gerontocracy has ended': Africa will no longer be 'lorded over by moral rule of old men'

‘Rule of gerontocracy has ended’: Africa will no longer be ‘lorded over by moral rule of old men’

May 12, 2026

On the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit at Strathmore University, François Picard is pleased to welcome...

‘This is not Covid’: France takes strict measures to contain cruise ship virus 'This is not Covid': France takes strict measures to contain cruise ship virus

‘This is not Covid’: France takes strict measures to contain cruise ship virus

May 12, 2026

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, May 12: As France records its first hantavirus case, the government says it is...

First US visit to China since 2017 amid geopolitical tension

May 12, 2026

China says it is ready to work with the United States in the pursuit of “more stability”...

Macron presents France ‘as the ethical partner with Africa’ at summit in Kenya Macron presents France 'as the ethical partner with Africa' at summit in Kenya

Macron presents France ‘as the ethical partner with Africa’ at summit in Kenya

May 12, 2026

At the Africa Forward summit in Kenya, French President Emmanuel Macorn is hoping to boost a new...

What to know ahead of the Cannes film festival

May 12, 2026

International film stars, directors and fans have begun descending on the French Riviera for Cannes. The 79th...

UK prime minister faces growing internal pressure to resign

May 12, 2026

British Prime Minister Kier Starmer is under mounting pressure to step down a day after he said...

Could the hantavirus bring back Covidlike safety precautions?

May 12, 2026

All passengers of the cruiseship hit by hantavirus have all evacuated, with several cases confirmed. According to...

European Union adopts new sanctions Israeli settlers over violence in West Bank

‘There is a big rejection of Starmer’ from Labour voters as PM faces calls to resign

Hantavirus: Should we fear another global pandemic like Covid-19?

‘Rule of gerontocracy has ended’: Africa will no longer be ‘lorded over by moral rule of old men’

‘This is not Covid’: France takes strict measures to contain cruise ship virus

First US visit to China since 2017 amid geopolitical tension

Macron presents France ‘as the ethical partner with Africa’ at summit in Kenya

What to know ahead of the Cannes film festival

UK prime minister faces growing internal pressure to resign

Could the hantavirus bring back Covidlike safety precautions?

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