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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced a major move in peace efforts with Russia, unveiling a proposal to create a demilitarized zone in parts of eastern Donetsk. The plan calls for the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from key front-line areas, provided Russian troops also retreat from nearby positions. Zelensky described the......

Western allies are showing increased skepticism toward the United States as a reliable global actor, with new polling indicating that public confidence in American leadership is steadily eroding across Canada and Western Europe. The trend reflects unease surrounding Washington's foreign policy direction and its political messaging toward......

Météo-France has downgraded the flood alert level in the Hérault department from red to orange on Wednesday, as weather conditions improve and no further significant rainfall is expected during the day. The absence of new precipitation should allow water levels to continue receding after several days of exceptional flooding.......

Russia has issued its starkest warning yet about the growing risk of a nuclear confrontation amid deteriorating relations with NATO, accusing Western powers of driving the world toward what it called potential “catastrophic consequences.” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said during a speech at the Valdai International......

Ukrainian and Russian delegations met in Miami over the weekend for renewed peace negotiations hosted at Mar-a-Lago, but the outcome revealed sharp divisions despite a slimmer proposal on the table. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the draft as "quite robust", while Moscow dismissed notions of any major progress.......

At the recent summit in Brussels, France and its allies blocked a bold European Union proposal to use hundreds of billions in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s future reconstruction, triggering sharp political tensions and accusations of betrayal from Germany. The collapse of the plan has revealed not only internal fiscal and legal......

Paris – The alleged leader of a major drug trafficking network operating in the Paris region has been extradited from Morocco to France and formally charged by French judicial authorities, according to a statement released by the Lille public prosecutor’s office. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed,......

Morocco’s frozen raspberry exports to France reached unprecedented levels in 2025, marking a strong rebound in one of Europe’s most competitive fruit markets. According to trade data from the first ten months of the year, Moroccan shipments of frozen raspberries and blackberries approached 2,000 tons, valued at nearly $6 million.......

Paris – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has announced increased support for ten countries facing emergency situations, many of them linked to natural disasters and extreme weather events recorded during the autumn of 2025. According to the organization, recent months have seen......

Austrian painter Arnulf Rainer, one of the most influential figures in postwar European art, has passed away at the age of 96. Known for his radical technique of “overpainting,” Rainer redefined the boundaries of expression, turning destruction into a form of creation. His death, announced by his family and confirmed by Austrian......

Japan has unveiled a five-year plan to invest around 1 trillion yen (approximately $6.34 billion) in a new artificial intelligence venture, positioning itself among global powers seeking control over the technological and economic foundations of AI infrastructure. The initiative, backed by SoftBank and Preferred Networks, aims to develop a......

French actor, director and theater educator Pierre Vial, an honorary member of the Comédie-Française, died on Saturday at the age of 97, his family announced. He passed away in Paris at the Rothschild Foundation. Vial was widely known by the general public for his role as the wizard Eusebius in the cult comedy The Visitors (1993),......

A woman was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint inside her apartment in central Paris on Saturday afternoon, with the estimated losses reaching around 100,000 euros, according to police sources. The incident occurred shortly after 2:00 p.m. in the 8th arrondissement, near Boulevard Haussmann. The victim reportedly opened her door to two individuals......