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US, Ukraine and Russia meet in Abu Dhabi for first trilateral peace talks

Negotiators representing Russia, Ukraine and the US met Friday in Abu Dhabi for the first direct three-way talks on a plan backed by US President Donald Trump to end the nearly four-year war, with the disputed Donbas region in Ukraine's east remaining the key sticking point.

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HRW: 'civilians risk abuse from militia groups in Uvira'

In tonight's edition, Human Rights Watch is warning that civilians living in Uvira, in the DRC, are at risk of abuse from militia groups that have taken over the city. Also in Mozambique, authorities say at least 13 people have been killed over the last two weeks due to devastating floods submerging the south of the […]

Clémence WALLER

'A shocking decision': Outrage as Crans-Montana bar owner released on bail

The co-owner of a ‍bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana that caught fire on New Year’s Eve was released on bail Friday, sparking outrage among victims' families. Forty people were killed and 116 more injured in the deadly blaze.

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Taking the peace, Making Europe Grateful Again, No friends but the mountains?

It’s been a week of power plays and redrawn lines. In Davos, President Trump declared victory in the escalating row over Greenland, announcing a framework deal he says delivers “everything we wanted, total security.” The White House hails it as classic Art of the Deal brinkmanship — critics warn it’s come at the cost of […]

Gavin LEE

Europe needs 'a huge wake-up call' on the housing crisis, EU commissioner says

One of the most pressing issues in the EU is the housing crisis. Wages are not keeping up with the rising costs of accommodation, and paying the rent is a challenge for many – never mind trying to get on the property ladder. Meanwhile, homelessness has got worse. Our guest is the EU's first housing […]

Armen GEORGIAN

'Walking centrist line: Far right says budget too socialist, far left says budget as too right-wing'

Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Smith, Historian of Modern France at Queen Mary University of London. In a time of political gridlock and economic uncertainty, the French PM has invoked Article 49.3 to force through its budget. Dr. Smith described this as more of a "negotiated 49.3", a tactical manoeuvre involving both […]

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Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what does the future hold for Syria’s Kurds?

After Syrian forces on Wednesday seized Kurdish strongholds in the northeast of the country, the Syrian government gave Kurdish forces until Saturday to reach an agreement on how they will integrate into the state. Is the dream of an autonomous state over for Syria’s Kurds?

Assiya HAMZA

Partial return of Internet in Iran reveals wider scale of killing

Internet access was partially restored in Iran after two weeks of blackout during the anti-government protests which authorities violently cracked down on. This partial access allowed thousands of videos to surface, giving a better picture of the amount of protesters killed by the Khamenei regime. whether it is areas affected or the amount of people […]

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The age of female rage

This week we are talking about anger, the emotion that shaped 2025. So much so that "rage bait" was crowned the Oxford Dictionary's word of the year. But while anger has long been rewarded, even celebrated, when expressed by men, women's fury has remained something of a taboo; dismissed as hysteria or rudeness. But is […]

Jennifer BEN BRAHIM

Who is Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian envoy part of Ukraine talks in the UAE?

High-level teams from Russia, Ukraine and the US are in Abu Dhabi for Ukraine peace negotiations. Among them - Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia's wealth fund who's played a crucial role in championing Moscow's interests during recent talks with US envoys. But who is this US-educated business mogul turned Kremlin negotiator?

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Révélation des Étoiles: Bridging Paris & Cannes in the Name of Art, Elegance & Emerging Talents

Spend one night or more in the Château du Rivau, a medieval Loire Valley castle-hotel between history, art and gastronomy

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

After its Eau de Parfum, Fugazzi turns its Vanilla Haze fragrance into an intense Extrait de Parfum

Discover other Finger Lakes and Long Island AVAs wines, with Channing Daughters, Boundary Breaks, Osmote and Buttonwood Grove Winery

L’Entropiste honors Ethiopian incense, the sacred treasure of East Africa, within their new Ensang Noir perfume

Celebrate a 2025 French Christmas, with Maisons Cruzilles, Plantin, Pierre Chauvet and Mariage Frères’ delights

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