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Let’s meet some of the artists of the Marciano gallery, such as Joy’s interview!

Founded in 1992 by Mickaël Marciano, the eponymous Marciano gallery proposes a selection of around 50 inspired artists. With the...

Take a pause in the Motel One and get across the Basel old Town

The Swiss city of Basel, which hosts around 200,000 inhabitants, is located in the north-west of Switzerland, where the last...

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Zelensky says he wants to end war in Ukraine by 'diplomatic means' in 2025

Russian air defenses downed a series of Ukrainian drones in the Kursk region on Friday along with other regions along the border. This comes as Russia increases the intensity of its drone attacks on Ukraine, which experts say could be part of Moscow's strategy to attack energy infrastructure during the winter. Meanwhile Ukrainian president Volodymyr […]

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Lebanon said studying US truce plan for Israel-Hezbollah war

Lebanese officials were reviewing on Friday a US truce proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah war as Hamas said it was ready for a ceasefire on Israel's other front, in Gaza. Story by Eliza Herbert.

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Philippines urges residents to flee as super typhoon Man-Yi strengthens on approach

Philippine authorities issued an urgent appeal on Saturday for residents in low-lying areas and coastal towns to move to safety as super typhoon Man-Yi gained strength on its approach towards the country's main Luzon island. Details by Shirli Sitbon.

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'Ukraine does not wait for authorisation from its Western partners to act on Russian territory'

In the past few months, Russia but also Ukraine have increased their use of drones in the war. According to FRANCE 24 correspondent in Kyiv Emmanuelle Chaze, this is a sign that Ukraine does not wait for authorisation from its Western partners to act on Russian territory.

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Biden, Xi set for tense final meeting in Peru as Trump era looms

Joe Biden meets Chinese president Xi Jinping for the last time as U.S. president on Saturday, but the leaders' goal of lowering tensions before Donald Trump's inauguration is challenged by fresh conflicts over cyber crime, trade, Taiwan and Russia. For more information, FRANCE 24's William Hilderbrandt interviews Jean-Paul Tchange, economist specialising in Chinese economics.

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How Russia mixes deadly new weapon among decoy drones in Ukraine

Russian air defence units intercepted a series of Ukrainian drones in several Russian regions, officials said, many of them in Kursk region, where Ukrainian troops launched a major incursion in August. Details by Andrew Hilliar.

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Zelensky says he wants Russia-Ukraine war to end by ‘diplomatic means’ in 2025

As Ukraine and Russia prepare for Donald Trump's return to the White House next year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said Russia's war against his country must end by diplomatic means.

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Empowering black children through play: Nubian Princess dolls

Renee Bissohong, lives in the UK where she witnessed a young Black girl’s disappointment with her own appearance, and decided to act. She created a line of dolls celebrating African beauty, with the mission of empowering the next generation. The creator of 'The Nubian Princesses' joined FRANCE 24's Clarisse Fortuné for an interview.

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Sweet success for DRC business as producers, retailers and investors to boost growth

In DR Congo, the Manitech company, is a success story... Based in Kinshasa, it produces jams, peanut paste and spices that are 100% local. Its goal is to promote local products and compete with imported ones. Report by Emmet Lingingstone and Aurélie Bazzara-Kibangula.

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South Africa: volunteers bring aid to illegal miners holed-up underground

Volunteers intervened in South Africa, after government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official strategy against illegal mining. Story by Jennie Shin.

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Let’s meet some of the artists of the Marciano gallery, such as Joy’s interview!

Take a pause in the Motel One and get across the Basel old Town

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

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

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Bidoche is more than a butchery but a premium meat restaurant in Paris Republique

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!

La French Beauty invests the Marais quarter in Paris, with Huygens, D-Lab Nutricosmetics, Algologie, Pomponne, La Crème Libre, Absolution and MI-RÊ…

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