Allies’ successful first invasion but a ‘botched’ job: Operation Torch, 80 years on
France24 Five days after Montgomery’s forces clinched their victory over Rommel over in Egypt, the Allies defeated their opponents in
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‘The monster can come again’: Revisiting the horrors of Raqqa under IS group
In 2014 the peaceful city of Raqqa in northern Syria was proclaimed the capital of the Islamic State group’s so-called
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Armenia, Azerbaijan hold US sponsored talks hours after new border shootout
Baku (AFP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan held peace talks on Monday, mediated by the United States, just hours after a
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Iran detains foreign tourists for taking pictures of protests
Tehran — Iran’s Mullah regime detained many of the foreign tourists who took pictures of the recent protests, Board Chairman
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Crisis on the Nile: Global warming and overuse threaten Africa’s longest river
AFP In the 10 countries that the Nile runs through, the river is not just a source of water, but
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Hackers targeted critics of Qatar World Cup, says British investigation
Doha (AFP) — An India-based computer hacking gang targeted critics of the Qatar World Cup, an investigation by British journalists
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Death toll rises after plane crash in Lake Victoria in Tanzania
Bukoba (France24) — The death toll from Sunday’s plane crash in Lake Victoria in Tanzania jumped to 19, Prime Minister
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After maritime border deal with Israel, Lebanon looks to capitalise on underwater oil exploration
Beirut (France24) — Lebanon and Israel have signed a historic agreement demarcating a long-disputed maritime border after years of US-mediated
Read MoreIsrael-Lebanon border deal: Agreement paves way for offshore gas exploration
Solange Mougin from France24 takes a closer look at the economic benefits of Israel and Lebanon’s maritime border agreement. The
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Fight against poverty has ground to a halt, World Bank warns
Kyiv (France24) – The Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have reversed three decades of progress in reducing poverty,
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