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Music show: France's Victor Le Masne to tour with Olympic composition

Victor Le Masne's career has seen him go from touring indie pop clubs and festivals with his band Housse de Racket to c…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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Archaeologists push to restore Syria's war-ravaged heritage sites

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and revivi…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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Understanding presidential power in the age of Trump

New York Times writer Charlie Savage discusses the scope of executive power as President Trump circumvents Congress, pu…

NPR
Feb 17, 2025
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Pope Francis to stay in hospital because of ‘complex clinical picture’

Vatican statement says pontiff, 88, is being treated for a polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tractPope Francis…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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EU leaders seek ‘clarity’, ‘rational assessment’ of Trump administration

EU leaders gathering Monday in Paris for an informal meeting called by President Emmanuel Macron over the new US admini…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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Syrian leader al-Sharaa tours former Assad strongholds on surprise visit

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Latakia and Tartus on Sunday, his office said, making his first offici…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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Israeli forces to remain in five locations in southern Lebanon after removal deadline
Israeli forces to remain in five locations in southern Lebanon after removal deadline

Israeli forces will remain in five strategic locations in southern Lebanon near the border after Tuesday’s deadline for…

NBC News
Feb 17, 2025
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Ukrainians voice concern over Trump's phone call with Putin

Ukraine is continuing to train troops for the ongoing war with Russia despite the new US administration’s apparent will…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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A ‘great shock’: Julianne Moore’s children’s book under review by Trump administration

The actor’s book Freckleface Strawberry is on a list of library books suspended for a ‘compliance review’ after a presi…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Bangladesh's revolution: Exiled blogger Pinaki Bhattacharya on fall of 'fascist regime'

A leading exiled blogger from Bangladesh who has more than 3 million followers on YouTube has spoken to FRANCE 24 about…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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RBA expected to give mortgage holders ‘breathing capacity’ on interest rates

But business shouldn’t hold its breath for any immediate effect interest rate cuts might have on spending habits – whic…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Weight loss drug Wegovy approved to treat heart disease in overweight and obese Australian patients

TGA approved new indication for semaglutide drug in December 2024, but allocation to PBS still to be decidedFollow our …

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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