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Democrats gain optimism for Senate majority ahead of November midterms

Democrats are feeling more optimistic about retaining their Senate majority in the upcoming midterm elections due to increased voter engagement and shifting sentiments in battleground states. The outcome on...

France 24 · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Democrats celebrate early midterm victories at Los Angeles watch party

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France deploys 70,000 police to manage anti-government protests against Macron's reforms

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European leaders demand seat at Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

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Gadi Eisenkot proposes legislative agenda to overturn Netanyahu's policies

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Teddy Riner announces presidential bid, challenging Le Pen and Mélenchon

Teddy Riner, the four-time Olympic judo champion, has announced his candidacy for the French presidency, aiming to provide an alternative to traditional political figures like Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc...

France 24 · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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Isaac Herzog appoints Gadi Eisenkot to form Israeli government amid deadlock

Israeli President Isaac Herzog appointed former army chief Gadi Eisenkot to form a government after the recent election resulted in a political deadlock. Eisenkot has 28 days to build a coalition amid ongoing...

France 24 · 7 days ago · 1 min read

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Republicans criticize Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after midterm losses

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under increasing scrutiny from Republicans after their poor midterm election results, with Democrats planning to hold him accountable for his support of the Iran...

France 24 · 8 days ago · 1 min read

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Netanyahu raises alarm over foreign spending in Israeli election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has raised concerns about foreign financial interference in the recent parliamentary elections, amid criticism of his government's handling of key domestic issues....

France 24 · 9 days ago · 1 min read

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Édouard Philippe rejects centre-right primary proposed by Gabriel Attal

Édouard Philippe, the former prime minister and declared presidential hopeful, told reporters on Sunday that he will not take part in a centre‑right primary that his rival Gabriel Attal suggested last week....

France 24 · 12 days ago · 2 min read

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320,000 protest across France against rising costs and pension reforms

Approximately 320,000 people protested across France, driven by dissatisfaction with government policies on rising living costs, pension reforms, and climate action. The unrest reflects deep-rooted economic...

France 24 · 14 days ago · 1 min read

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Democrats gain optimism for Senate majority ahead of November midterms

Democrats celebrate early midterm victories at Los Angeles watch party

France deploys 70,000 police to manage anti-government protests against Macron's reforms

European leaders demand seat at Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

Gadi Eisenkot proposes legislative agenda to overturn Netanyahu's policies

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Teddy Riner announces presidential bid, challenging Le Pen and Mélenchon

Isaac Herzog appoints Gadi Eisenkot to form Israeli government amid deadlock

Republicans criticize Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after midterm losses

Netanyahu raises alarm over foreign spending in Israeli election

Édouard Philippe rejects centre-right primary proposed by Gabriel Attal

320,000 protest across France against rising costs and pension reforms

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France deploys 70,000 police to manage anti-government protests against Macron's reforms

Teddy Riner announces presidential bid, challenging Le Pen and Mélenchon

Édouard Philippe rejects centre-right primary proposed by Gabriel Attal

320,000 protest across France against rising costs and pension reforms

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