Hugh Schofield
BBC News, Paris
ReutersFrance’s Marine Le Pen faces a make-or-break moment on Monday, as a judge rules on whether she should be banned from the next presidential…
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Decision day in court for French presidential hopes
ReutersMarine Le Pen is awaiting a high-stakes verdict in a party funding trial -
More survivors pulled from rubble as hundreds still missing
ReutersRescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed in Mandalay, Myanmar Four more people have been pulled from rubble nearly 60 hours after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing at least 1,700 people in…
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Donald Trump ‘very angry’ with Vladimir Putin over ceasefire negotiations
Donald Trump has said he is “very angry” and “pissed off” with Russian President Vladimir Putin after weeks of attempting to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine.
In an NBC News interview, the US president said he was angry with Putin for attacking…
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Wounded Palestinians dying over lack of supplies, surgeon says
Sebastian UsherBBC Middle East analyst
Dr Mark PerlmutterAn image supplied by Dr Perlmutter shows medics operating on a wounded Palestinian in Gaza Warning: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing
An American surgeon…
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Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway
A test rocket aimed at kickstarting European satellite launches has crashed back to Earth moments after taking flight.
The unmanned Spectrum rocket, which took off from a Norwegian spaceport on Sunday, was billed as the first attempt at an…
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Richard Chamberlain obituary
Getty ImagesRichard Chamberlain was the star of TV series like Dr Kildare, Shogun and The Thorn Birds Richard Chamberlain, who has died today at the age of 90, shot to fame as TV heartthrob Dr Kildare in the 1960s.
His dashing good looks won him…
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Richard Chamberlain, Dr Kildare and Shogun, dies aged 90
Richard Chamberlain, the actor best known for his role in the 1960s medical drama Dr Kildare and leading role in Shogun, has died aged 90, his publicist has confirmed to the BBC.
Chamberlain earned the title “king of the mini-series” for his…
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Israeli regime is depriving us of all celebrations
Ahmad Al-Najjar
Press TV, al-Mawasi refugee campAn amusement park that was once a place of celebration is now surrounded by displacement tents in Gaza. Our correspondent…
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Eid celebrations around the world
Getty ImagesMuslims around the world have begun celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the biggest celebrations in the Islamic calendar.
Eid al-Fitr – which means “festival of the breaking of the fast” – is celebrated at the end of Ramadan, a month of…
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Rome demo slams EU for complicity in Israels genocide in Gaza
Max Civili
Press TV, RomeA pro-Palestinian rally has been held in central Rome. Thousands of people have joined the initiative, calling for an end to Israeli aggression…
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