- The Anti-Communism That Fueled Jean-Marie Le Pen Jacobin magazine
- As Jean-Marie Le Pen is buried, here's a look at key dates of the rise of the far right in France The Associated Press
- How extremist politics became mainstream in France The Economist
- Jean-Marie Le Pen, Rabble-Rousing Leader of French Far Right, Dies at 96 The New York Times
- Jean-Marie Le Pen’s death brings rivalry between Marine and niece into focus The Guardian
Ukraine Says It Captured 2 North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia – The New York Times
- Ukraine Says It Captured 2 North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia The New York Times
- Ukraine captured two injured North Korean soldiers, Zelenskyy says NBC News
- Ukraine captures two North Korean soldiers in Kursk, Zelenskiy says Reuters
- Ukraine president says 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured CBS News
- Ukraine says it has captured two North Korean soldiers on the battlefield in Russia Sky News
Venezuelan opposition candidate accuses Nicolás Maduro of coup
Edmundo González, widely believed to have won July election, gives address after autocrat sworn in for third term
The man widely believed to be the real victor of last year’s presidential election in Venezuela has accused Nicolás Maduro of staging a coup and “crowning himself dictator” after the South American autocrat claimed another six years in power.
Maduro, a former union leader who has governed since 2013, in increasingly authoritarian fashion, was sworn in for a third term on Friday, despite claims that he stole the election from the actual winner, the retired diplomat Edmundo González.
Continue reading...Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine
The Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus has previously been targeted by ISIL and other armed groups in Syria.
Israel’s image crisis and the limits of propaganda
Deepening cracks in Israel's narrative: critiques and questions are getting harder to ignore.
Monfils becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour singles title
At 38, Gael Monfis becomes the oldest winner of an ATP title by beating Zizou Bergs in New Zealand.
Protesters in Calais condemn UK policies to stop Channel crossings
Alliance of groups from across France call for measures to make crossings safer after 77 deaths recorded in 2024
More than 70 organisations from across France willcome together on Saturday to protest in Calais about UK policies to try to stop people crossing the Channel.
At least 77 people died trying to cross the Channel in 2024, the highest number since crossings began in 2018. Non-governmental organisations that monitor these deaths believe the total figure last year was even higher, with 89 deaths at the UK-French border of people attempting to reach the UK.
Continue reading...Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death – Yahoo! Voices
- Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death Yahoo! Voices
- VOA Mandarin: Mass protest erupts in China's Shaanxi over student’s death VOA Asia
- Police clash with protesters in China after student falls to his death The Independent
- People clash with police in rare protest in China's northwest Nikkei Asia
- China: Violent protests erupt in Shaanxi over teenager’s death amid alleged cover-up ThePrint
Black boxes on crashed Jeju Air flight that killed 179 stopped recording 4 minutes before disaster – Fortune
- Black boxes on crashed Jeju Air flight that killed 179 stopped recording 4 minutes before disaster Fortune
- Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash The New York Times
- Key Data Missing From Crashed South Korean Plane’s Black Boxes Bloomberg
- Jeju Air black boxes stopped working minutes before deadly crash in South Korea Yahoo! Voices
- Bird feathers found in South Korea passenger jet engine after crash which killed 179 Sky News
Cyclone-battered Mayotte to be put on red alert – Reuters
- Cyclone-battered Mayotte to be put on red alert Reuters
- Mayotte on red alert again as another cyclone heads toward the French territory off Africa The Associated Press
- Mayotte braces for new cyclone weeks after being hit by Cyclone Chido Le Monde
- French territory Mayotte on red alert again as islands brace for Cyclone Dikeledi Euronews
- Cyclone-Damaged Mayotte nasa.gov
South Korea air crash recorders missing final four minutes
The last four minutes of data before the disaster which killed 179 people are missing, transport authorities say.
South Korea air crash recorders missing final four minutes
The last four minutes of data before the disaster which killed 179 people are missing, transport authorities say.
Bandits in Nigeria ambush and kill 21 government-backed fighters
Convoy of pro-government fighters was returning from a funeral when they came under fire from bandits in Katsina State.
Fears of ‘rogue rewilding’ grow in Scottish Highlands after four lynx captured by park rangers – CNN
- Fears of ‘rogue rewilding’ grow in Scottish Highlands after four lynx captured by park rangers CNN
- Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight debate over reintroducing species into the wild The Associated Press
- One of four lynx captured in Scottish Highlands dies | Animals The Guardian
- Two more lynx abandoned in Cairngorms caught – two days after earlier pair captured The Independent
- Captured lynx had been tamed and are used to humans, says expert Hindustan Times
Frontline Report: Ukraine blocks 2 km Russian advance near Sudzha-Makhnovka line in Russia’s Kursk Oblast – Euromaidan Press
- Frontline Report: Ukraine blocks 2 km Russian advance near Sudzha-Makhnovka line in Russia's Kursk Oblast Euromaidan Press
- Russia May Have Lost 400 Troops In One Battle Forbes
- Ukraine doubles down on Kursk ahead of Trump taking office The Hill
- Ukraine takes another bite out of Russia as Moscow grinds on in Donetsk Al Jazeera English
- Ukraine's 47th Brigade releases video of 'massive' Russian attack repelled in Kursk Oblast Kyiv Independent
Denmark sent Trump team private messages on Greenland – Axios
- Denmark sent Trump team private messages on Greenland Axios
- Danish king changes coat of arms amid row with Trump over Greenland The Guardian
- Denmark said to send Trump private messages about boosting US military presence in Greenland The Times of Israel
- Trump Jr. visits Greenland and Danish king changes royal coat of arms amid feud over Arctic territory NBC News
- Trump wants to buy not-for-sale Greenland. Denmark's first move? Alter its royal coat of arms USA TODAY
Trump 2.0 can open the door for a greener world
And Brazil’s Lula can lead the way.
Premier League Everton appoint Moyes as manager for second time
Everton appoint David Moyes for the second time as US owners conduct two-day managerial overhaul of Premier League club.
Thousands protest in South Korea as Yoon resists second arrest attempt
Police mobilise 1,000 officers ahead of a second attempt to arrest the suspended president over his martial law decree.
Locals use TikTok to get donations for LA fire victims
A group of street vendors using the power of social media have rallied a community to help those affected by destruction of wildfires.