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Germany’s Merz warns of potential escalation as US, Iran prepare for talks
Friedrich Merz said concerns about a further escalation with Iran have dominated his trip to the Gulf region.
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Nearly 250 women humiliated: victims of a former senior official called to come forward “as quickly as possible”
Nearly 250 victims, years of waiting: women humiliated by Christian Nègre, a former senior cultural official who allegedly administered diuretics to force them to urinate, under cover...
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Correspondents - How can artificial intelligence alter our perception of reality?
In this Correspondents broadcast, we review how artificial intelligence revives the debate on historical memory after the appearance of Holocaust images generated by artificial intelligence.…
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Nuclear program, ballistic missiles and 'Axis of Resistance': US and Iran meet far from common ground
Although last-minute diplomacy managed to save the meeting on Friday, February 6, Washington and Tehran come to the table with very distant positions. While the Islamic Republic has shown itself…
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Portugal, Morocco and Spain are experiencing intense flooding due to storm Leonardo
Portugal, Morocco and Spain face flooding caused by storm Leonardo. Hundreds of thousands of people have had to be evacuated and public services have been severely affected.…
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Israeli strikes kill at least 20 in Gaza City and Khan Younis
Despite a fragile ceasefire, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza persists. Residents continue to mourn and bury their dead, and attacks on civilian facilities continue amid…
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Carney scraps Canada EV sales mandate, but earmarks funds to aid transition
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday scrapped a mandate for all vehicles sold in Canada to be electric by 2035, marking another retreat from emissions and climate-focused measures. At the…
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Culture - The Comedy of Forgiveness by Habib Abd al-Rab Souri: A comparison between two texts that establishes a literary imagination of the afterlife
In this issue of Thaqafa, Liana Saleh hosts the Yemeni writer and novelist Habib Abd Rabbuh Soruri, to talk about his latest book, The Comedy of Forgiveness: From Al-Ma’arri to Dante, a book that brings together the Epistle of Forgiveness by Abu Al-Ala Al-Ma’arri and the comedy…
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Empress Eugenie's crown to be restored after Louvre heist
The Louvre Museum says a crown left behind by thieves fleeing a daring robbery last year is largely intact and will be fully restored. The crown of French Empress Eugénie is missing just one of the eight…
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Direct questions - End of the New Start nuclear disarmament treaty: a major turning point?
Russia is "no longer bound" by the New Start nuclear disarmament treaty, concluded in 2010 with the United States and which expired on February 5, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.…
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How Russia uses the Epstein affair controversies for its propaganda
Following the publication of the Epstein files, Vladimir Putin would have accused Western elites of feasting on human flesh, says Kirill Dmitriev, a Kremlin negotiator. It’s actually…
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games to kick off Friday
Final preparations are in full swing ahead of the official opening of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday, with several preliminary and qualification events, including ice hockey and curling,…
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