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Article / website The Guardian – France • 06/03/2026

Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott

Syndicat de la Librairie Française accused online retailer of trying to ‘flood the market with fake AI-generated books’Amazon has withdrawn from the Paris book festival after a boycott by France’s booksellers’ association prompted a row over the company’s sponsorship of the event.The festival, due to take place from 17 to 19 April, will now go ahead without the backing of the US retail company, after a mutual decision by organisers and Amazon to end their partnership. Continue reading...

This archived item refers to amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott. The source originates from The Guardian – France and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 06/03/2026

Dupont says France must forget Six Nations title talk against Scotland

Reigning champions France, the only unbeaten side after three rounds, will retain their crown with a game to spare should they secure a bonus-point win in Edinburgh on Saturday.

Even if they slip up against Scotland, they can still lift the trophy with victory over England at the Stade de France in their tournament finale on March 14.

"It's important to win competitions when you're in a position to win them," France captain Dupont, 29, said at Murrayfield.

"Obviously, for many reasons, i...

This archived item refers to dupont says France must forget Six Nations title talk against Scotland. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
Article / website New York Times – World • 06/03/2026

From 2019: Agnès Varda, Influential French New Wave Filmmaker, Dies at 90

She was closely associated with the film movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions predated it.

This archived item refers to from 2019: Agnès Varda, Influential French New Wave Filmmaker, Dies at 90. The source originates from New York Times – World and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 06/03/2026

FRANCE 24 speaks to French expatriate in Kuwait as Iran strikes US allies

Iran continues to launch attacks across the Gulf to US allies, retaliating against US strikes. Tehran has fired missiles and drones on March 6 into Kuwait, Saudia Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain - all countries that host US forces. As such many countries are trying to repatriate many of their nationals. FRANCE 24 spoke to a French expatriate based in Kuwait.

This archived item refers to fRANCE 24 speaks to French expatriate in Kuwait as Iran strikes US allies. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website The Guardian – World • 06/03/2026

Crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne ‘no longer’ interested in Reform-Tory election pact

Donor who has given £12m to Reform UK had previously wanted Nigel Farage to keep open mind about deal with ConservativesChristopher Harborne, the ultra-wealthy political donor who has given £12m to Reform UK, has told the Guardian he is “no longer” interested in a Reform-Conservative pact before the next general election.A possible collaboration between Reform and the Conservative party had been an important aspect of discussions about donations between Harborne and senior figures including N...

This archived item refers to crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne ‘no longer’ interested in Reform-Tory election pact. The source originates from The Guardian – World and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 06/03/2026

Tuipulotu urges Scotland to stay in Six Nations title hunt against France

The Scots have never finished higher than third in the Six Nations era and were last crowned kings of European rugby union when they won the final Five Nations in 1999.

But if they manage to beat undefeated France with a bonus point and also deny Les Bleus a losing bonus point, they would leapfrog their visitors at the top of the table.

France, however, will retain their title with a game to spare should they secure a bonus-point win over Scotland, regardless of other results.

"It's mass...

This archived item refers to tuipulotu urges Scotland to stay in Six Nations title hunt against France. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 06/03/2026

GOP senator and police drag Marine veteran protesting Iran war out of Senate hearing

Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy, a Republican member of the Armed Services panel, joined police as they dragged Brian C. McGinnis out of a congressional hearing after he protested the U.S. military campaign in Iran, shouting, “No one wants to fight for Israel!” Code Pink, a U.S. based anti-war nonprofit organization, filmed the incident.

This archived item refers to gOP senator and police drag Marine veteran protesting Iran war out of Senate hearing. The source originates from Associated Press – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – English • 06/03/2026

France accuses Russia of election interference using fake website

French officials have accused a Russian group tied to military intelligence of foreign interference after it sought to discredit a centre-right candidate in upcoming local elections via a fraudulent website.

This archived item refers to france accuses Russia of election interference using fake website. The source originates from RFI – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 06/03/2026

Middle East war: Fuel prices surge in France amid margin concerns

Motorists in Lille and across northern France have seen petrol and diesel prices jump sharply in recent days, with some stations reporting increases of up to 20 cents per litre. The sudden rise has prompted scrutiny from the government, with the economy minister summoning fuel industry representatives amid concerns some retailers may be raising profit margins excessively.

This archived item refers to middle East war: Fuel prices surge in France amid margin concerns. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – English • 06/03/2026

France ramps up military aid to Lebanon as Macron calls for halt in attacks

France will strengthen its cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces and provide armoured transport vehicles along with operational and logistical support, French President Emmanuel Macron has said, as Lebanon is pulled deeper into the war in the Middle East.

This archived item refers to france ramps up military aid to Lebanon as Macron calls for halt in attacks. The source originates from RFI – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 06/03/2026

Lens reach French Cup quarter-finals after beating Lyon on penalties

Lens can still dream of an improbable double. With only four points behind PSG in Ligue 1, Lens are now also two wins away from lifting their first-ever Coupe de France. Pierre Sage’s side beat Lyon on penalties on Thursday in the quarter-finals. They will face Toulouse for a spot in the final, while Strasbourg host Nice in the second semi-final.

This archived item refers to lens reach French Cup quarter-finals after beating Lyon on penalties. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – English • 06/03/2026

'King Arthur' leads French hopes at Paralympic Winter Games

Following a record medal haul at last month's Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, France's para athletes are hoping to replicate this success when the Paralympic Games kick off on Friday.

This archived item refers to 'King Arthur' leads French hopes at Paralympic Winter Games. The source originates from RFI – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website The Guardian – France • 06/03/2026

France may soon have a far-right president – and Europe is already scrambling to limit their power | Paul Taylor

With elections next year, Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders are trying to secure institutions against the National Rally threatEuropean governments have quietly begun adapting their policies for the hitherto unthinkable prospect that France, a founder member of the EU, may elect a far-right nationalist president next year. Germany may be Europe’s biggest economy and most populous state, but nuclear-armed France is the pivotal military power.More than a year before the French choose a...

This archived item refers to france may soon have a far-right president – and Europe is already scrambling to limit their power | Paul Taylor. The source originates from The Guardian – France and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 06/03/2026

Scotland coach Townsend hails 'instinctive' France ahead of key Six Nations game

The former Scotland and British and Irish Lions international featured for two leading French clubs in Brive and Montpellier during his playing days, but he now believes the elite Top 14 is "on a different level from what it was when I was there".

Reigning champions France have been the team of the Six Nations so far, with 18 tries across a trio of bonus-point wins.

Another such victory in Edinburgh would see them retain their Six Nations title with a game to spare and leave them on course...

This archived item refers to scotland coach Townsend hails 'instinctive' France ahead of key Six Nations game. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 06/03/2026

French starlet Seixas to take on Pogacar at Strade Bianche

Pogacar's long-range attacks in his three victories at Strade Bianche have become the stuff of legend, and he has been imperious on the picturesque white gravel roads of Tuscany.

Last year, the four-time Tour de France winner claimed victory at Strade Bianche despite crashing 50-kilometres form the finish and losing around 30 seconds to his breakaway companion Tom Pidcock.

The 27-year-old is once again the overwhelming favourite this weekend, but the rise of Seixas has led some to believe ...

This archived item refers to french starlet Seixas to take on Pogacar at Strade Bianche. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 06/03/2026

House joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution that would halt attack on Iran

The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran. The Senate defeated a similar measure on Wednesday.

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This archived item refers to house joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution that would halt attack on Iran. The source originates from Associated Press – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video DW News – YouTube • 06/03/2026

Why the Iran war matters in Ukraine | DW News

Iran is hitting the Middle East with the same drones Russia uses in Ukraine. But does that mean Moscow is running short?

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This archived item refers to why the Iran war matters in Ukraine | DW News. The source originates from DW News – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 06/03/2026

Berger sets early pace at Arnold Palmer with 'unbelievable' 63

The 32-year-old American -- a four-time winner on the PGA Tour, whose last triumph came five years ago at Pebble Beach -- picked up three birdies on the front nine, but caught fire with six coming in.

The early pace-setter rolled in three straight birdies starting on the 10th, before adding another with an 11-foot putt at the par-three 14th, and two more birdies on the 16th and 18th for a bogey-free round of 63.

Berger sits three clear of recent Pebble Beach champion Collin Morikawa and Sw...

This archived item refers to berger sets early pace at Arnold Palmer with 'unbelievable' 63. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video BBC News – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Trump tells Iran to surrender claiming its airforce and navy are "gone" | BBC News

Donald Trump has called on Iran to surrender, claiming it no longer has the ability to defend itself against US and Israeli attacks.

The US President said that Iran’s air force and navy were “gone”. He claimed: "We’re destroying more of Iran’s missile and drone capability every single hour, knocking them out... Iran have no air force, they have no air defence. All of their airplanes are gone, their communications are gone.... Their navy is gone”.

Trump also said he must “be involved in...

This archived item refers to trump tells Iran to surrender claiming its airforce and navy are "gone" | BBC News. The source originates from BBC News – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

Lens beat Lyon on penalties to reach French Cup semis

French international forward Florian Thauvin was the hero for Lens with a goal and an assist in normal time before he converted the decisive kick in the shoot-out.

Lens are Paris Saint-Germain's closest challengers at the top of Ligue 1, sitting four points behind the reigning champions.

Now they are through to the last four in the Cup, in which they will host Toulouse next month as they dream of lifting the trophy for the first time in their history.

Lens had been 2-0 up at the interval ...

This archived item refers to lens beat Lyon on penalties to reach French Cup semis. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 05/03/2026

House rejects war powers resolution that would halt Trump's attack on Iran

The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran. It's the second vote in as many days, after the Senate defeated a similar measure along party lines.

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This archived item refers to house rejects war powers resolution that would halt Trump's attack on Iran. The source originates from Associated Press – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video FRANCE 24 English – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs after issuing a blanket evacuation order • FRANCE 24

Israel launched a series of strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut Thursday after ordering all residents of the densely populated area to evacuate. Traffic was gridlocked in Lebanon 's capital on Thursday as panicked residents tried to flee after Israel's military issued an evacuation notice telling residents to “save your lives and evacuate your homes immediately,” and specified which routes they should take to escape. FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris-Trent reports from Beirut.
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This archived item refers to israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs after issuing a blanket evacuation order • FRANCE 24. The source originates from FRANCE 24 English – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video FRANCE 24 English – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Israeli army announces start of airstrikes on southern Beirut suburb • FRANCE 24 English

An Israeli strike targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut late Thursday, according to Lebanese state media, following an Israeli evacuation warning. Israel's military chief said Thursday he had ordered troops to expand the area under Israeli control in southern Lebanon, as the country's ongoing operation against Hezbollah intensified. FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem.
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This archived item refers to israeli army announces start of airstrikes on southern Beirut suburb • FRANCE 24 English. The source originates from FRANCE 24 English – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Row with Orban: Zelenskyy rules out pipeline repairs

Row with Orban: Zelenskyy rules out pipeline repairs

Zelenskyy threatened to give Ukrainian troops Orbán's phone number if the EU's €90bn aid package is blocked. Hungary called it a death threat, as the two countries clash over the Druzhba pipeline shutdown ahead of April elections.

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This archived item refers to row with Orban: Zelenskyy rules out pipeline repairs. The source originates from euronews – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Trump fires US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

Trump fires US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

US president Donald Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid criticism over immigration enforcement and disaster response.

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This archived item refers to trump fires US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The source originates from euronews – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video FRANCE 24 English – YouTube • 05/03/2026

US and Middle East countries seek Ukraine's support in drone protection • FRANCE 24 English

The United States asked Ukraine for help to fend off Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, adding that he had ordered expert support to be given. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative.
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This archived item refers to uS and Middle East countries seek Ukraine's support in drone protection • FRANCE 24 English. The source originates from FRANCE 24 English – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Reuters – YouTube • 05/03/2026

LIVE: US Interior Secretary Burgum speaks to reporters before leaving Venezuela

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks to reporters before leaving Venezuela, where he spent two days and met with Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas, after Washington ousted Nicolas Maduro.    
 
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This archived item refers to lIVE: US Interior Secretary Burgum speaks to reporters before leaving Venezuela. The source originates from Reuters – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video DW News – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Reports: CIA arming Kurdish forces in Iraq to stage military operation in Iran | DW News

Reports: US military and CIA have been in contact with several Kurdish groups in Iraq and Iran to overthrow Iran's current government. Whether the goal of this possible military operation is regime change or a failed state in Iran remains to be seen.

Chapter Breakdown:
0:00 Kurds left high and dry by US in Syria - why would they cooperate this time?
2:43 Sara Kermanian, University of Sussex, on what is driving the US strategy to seek Kurdish report

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This archived item refers to reports: CIA arming Kurdish forces in Iraq to stage military operation in Iran | DW News. The source originates from DW News – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Reuters – YouTube • 05/03/2026

LIVE: Noem speaks in Nashville after Trump announced he's replacing her

Kristi Noem speaks at a conference in Nashville after President Trump announced he is replacing her as Homeland Security Secretary with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin.
 
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This archived item refers to lIVE: Noem speaks in Nashville after Trump announced he's replacing her. The source originates from Reuters – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

France coach Galthie slams Scotland for 'smallest changing room in the world'

Reigning champions France, the only unbeaten side in this season's competition after three rounds, will retain their title with a bonus-point win in Edinburgh on Saturday, regardless of other results.

A Scotland win could turn the title race into a three-way contest, with Ireland, heading into the final round of 'Super Saturday' fixtures on March 14.

France have been the team of the tournament, with 18 tries across a trio of bonus-point wins, but that did not stop Galthie from complaining ...

This archived item refers to france coach Galthie slams Scotland for 'smallest changing room in the world'. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Sky News – World • 05/03/2026

The Royal Navy's destroyer will arrive too late for Cyprus - the French are already here

Twice, the air raid sirens sounded around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus this afternoon. We were rushed inside as soldiers lay on the floor in body armour. It was over quickly.

This archived item refers to the Royal Navy's destroyer will arrive too late for Cyprus - the French are already here. The source originates from Sky News – World and was published in March 2026.
Article / website New York Times – World • 05/03/2026

French Officer Accused of Shooting Teen to Be Charged Only With Manslaughter

The shooting of Nahel Merzouk in 2023 set off unrest across France, where his treatment was seen as emblematic of police brutality toward ethnic minorities.

This archived item refers to french Officer Accused of Shooting Teen to Be Charged Only With Manslaughter. The source originates from New York Times – World and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Reuters – YouTube • 05/03/2026

LIVE: House Minority Leader Jeffries holds a briefing

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries holds a briefing one day after the majority of the U.S. Senate backed President Trump's military campaign against Iran.
 
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This archived item refers to lIVE: House Minority Leader Jeffries holds a briefing. The source originates from Reuters – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video DW News – YouTube • 05/03/2026

How a Jewish family's motorbike became a German far-right symbol | DW News

What happens when a Jewish family discovers that their ancestors' stolen motorbike company is now being used as a symbol by Germany's far right? This is the strange, emotional, and deeply revealing story of Samson — a brand tied to freedom, memory, loss, and a political battle that's still unfolding.

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Chapter Breakdown
00:00 – Introduction: A wild story about a motorbike and the far right
00:35 – The email that started it all
01:20 – Simson: an East...

This archived item refers to how a Jewish family's motorbike became a German far-right symbol | DW News. The source originates from DW News – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

France to let US planes not involved in Iran strikes use air base

The announcement came after President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said that US-Israel military operations in Iran were conducted "outside international law".

"US aircraft providing operational support (not combat aircraft) have been accepted at the Istres air base in France," the general staff said.

"France has required that the assets involved in no way take part in the operations conducted by the United States in Iran, but strictly in support of the defence of our partners in the region. ...

This archived item refers to france to let US planes not involved in Iran strikes use air base. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 05/03/2026

Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Evening

Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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This archived item refers to latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Evening. The source originates from euronews – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – English • 05/03/2026

France lets US planes use its bases for non-combat missions in Iran

France on Thursday confirmed it had temporarily allowed the US Air Force to use one of its bases for missions in Iran. The French military says it has guarantees that only planes not involved in carrying out strikes will land at the country's facilities.

This archived item refers to france lets US planes use its bases for non-combat missions in Iran. The source originates from RFI – English and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 05/03/2026

GOP senator and police drag Iran war protester out of Senate hearing

Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy, a Republican member of the Armed Services panel, joined police as they dragged Brian C. McGinnis out of a congressional hearing after he protested the U.S. military campaign in Iran, shouting, “No one wants to fight for Israel!”


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This archived item refers to gOP senator and police drag Iran war protester out of Senate hearing. The source originates from Associated Press – YouTube and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Euronews – My Europe (MRSS) • 05/03/2026

Fact check: Did French border guards mock influencers returning from Dubai amid Iran war?

Social media posts have showed French border guards stationed in airport arrivals with signs that appear to read, “to all the influencers and other people in tax havens such as Dubai, the tax authorities wish you a smooth return to France". But is this real?

This archived item refers to fact check: Did French border guards mock influencers returning from Dubai amid Iran war?. The source originates from Euronews – My Europe (MRSS) and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

Dempsey returns as Scotland shuffle pack for Six Nations clash against France

The back-row forward's tournament appeared to be over after he suffered a bicep injury in last month's 31-20 win over England at Twickenham.

But after missing the tense, come-from-behind 26-23 win away to Wales a fortnight ago, Dempsey has been cleared to face France at Murrayfield.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has selected a new front row as part of five personnel changes to his starting line-up, announced on Thursday.

Looshead prop Pierre Schoeman and hooker George Turner, both replac...

This archived item refers to dempsey returns as Scotland shuffle pack for Six Nations clash against France. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Euractiv • 05/03/2026

French treasury: latest crisis demands more cross-border power lines

Spike in gas prices amid US-Israeli conflict with Iran set to spill over into electricity markets, state finance body warns

This archived item refers to french treasury: latest crisis demands more cross-border power lines. The source originates from Euractiv and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 05/03/2026

War in the Middle East: Where does France stand?

Since US-Israeli strikes against Iran began last Saturday, France has taken what President Emmanuel Macron calls a “strictly defensive” posture. On Tuesday, Macron said the US-Israel operations in Iran were conducted “outside international law”, while announcing the deployment of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and other military assets to the Mediterranean. So where does France stand? FRANCE 24’s Clovis Casali explains.

This archived item refers to war in the Middle East: Where does France stand?. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Politico Europe • 05/03/2026

Municipales à Paris : LCI, BFMTV et CNews débranchent leurs débats

PARIS — Le débat sur FranceInfo entre la plupart des têtes de liste aux municipales à Paris, qui a eu lieu mercredi soir, devrait être le seul et unique moment d’échange télévisuel entre les candidats avant le premier tour. LCI, BFMTV et CNews ont annulé leurs propres débats, a appris POLITICO auprès des équipes de deux candidats.



La raison : la décision de Rachida Dati (LR) de ne participer à aucun débat avant l’entre-deux-tours. Un choix politiquement assumé, mais qui complique la vie d...

This archived item refers to municipales à Paris : LCI, BFMTV et CNews débranchent leurs débats. The source originates from Politico Europe and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Euractiv • 05/03/2026

INTERVIEW: French general calls for new EU military chief of staff

“The bloc does not have a mature defence response,” Christophe Gomart told Euractiv

This archived item refers to iNTERVIEW: French general calls for new EU military chief of staff. The source originates from Euractiv and was published in March 2026.
Article / website The Guardian – France • 05/03/2026

Stella McCartney Paris show is a whistle-stop tour of her life

A spot of ‘equine therapy’ marks Chinese year of the horse as designer turns fashion week show into a momentSpeaking after her show at Paris fashion week, British designer Stella McCartney marked 25 years in the industry by letting slip she was to receive the most prestigious French accolade, the Légion d’honneur, on Thursday – and making a jumper using yeast.Never mind that she has not turned a profit since 2017. The fashion designer knows how to turn a show into a moment, opening with “some...

This archived item refers to stella McCartney Paris show is a whistle-stop tour of her life. The source originates from The Guardian – France and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 05/03/2026

Iran war is now 'a logistical battle': Former head of the French military mission to the UN

The former head of the French military mission to the UN has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how long the war in the Middle East could go on. General Dominique Trinquand says the war is now a logistics battle, which depends entirely on how many drones and missiles, and the means of launching them, remain. The difficulty for the US and Israel is that they know exactly how many they have, but it is much harder to know how many the Iranians can rely on. He spoke to us in Perspective.

This archived item refers to iran war is now 'a logistical battle': Former head of the French military mission to the UN. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Euronews – World (MRSS) • 05/03/2026

What to know about France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its Mediterranean deployment

Since 2001, the Charles de Gaulle has served as the crown jewel of French military might. It is the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier outside the US fleet and has just been deployed in the eastern Mediterranean following the outbreak of the Iran war.

This archived item refers to what to know about France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its Mediterranean deployment. The source originates from Euronews – World (MRSS) and was published in March 2026.
Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

France recall fit-again Jalibert to face Scotland

Jalibert is one of a trio of Bordeaux-Begles backs returning to the side following injury problems.

Centres Nicolas Depoortere and Yoram Moefana, who started in France's tournament-opening 36-14 victory over Ireland, come back into the side in the place of Pau pair Emilien Gailleton and Fabien Brau-Boirie, who lined up against Wales and Italy.

Gailleton scored a try in each of those matches, while Brau-Boirie also crossed the whitewash on his France debut in the 54-12 thrashing of Wales.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 05/03/2026

French policeman to be tried over 2023 killing of teen Nahel

A French appeals court ruled Thursday that a policeman who shot and killed a teenager in 2023 in a Paris suburb, sparking protests, should be tried for violence that led to death.

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Article / website RFI – English • 05/03/2026

French finance chiefs try to allay fears of big spike in petrol pump prices

French finance chiefs moved on Thursday to calm fears of a sharp rise in fuel prices as the conflict in Iran and the Middle East entered a sixth day.

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Article / website The Guardian – World • 05/03/2026

Greens deputy leader calls for apology from Starmer over false claims that led to death threats

Mothin Ali fears for his life after anti-war protest was wrongly described as being in support of Iranian regimeThe deputy leader of the Green party has demanded an apology from Keir Starmer after the prime minister appeared to back false claims he protested in support of the Iranian regime, which led to him receiving death threats.Mothin Ali said he was “so scared” that the racist threats had increased to a point where “it feels like this time it might get me killed”. Continue reading...

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Cabinet ministers ‘blocked’ Starmer from letting US use British bases for military operation against Iran on Friday – UK politics live

A number of ministers voiced their strong opposition to Donald Trump using British airbases to attack Iran’s missile capability, according to a reportHello and welcome to the UK politics live blog.Cabinet ministers, led by energy secretary Ed Miliband, blocked Keir Starmer from allowing Donald Trump to use British airbases for its attacks on Iran, it has been reported.John Healey has flown to Cyprus to calm the diplomatic fallout over a drone that evaded detection and hit an RAF base, which h...

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Article / website France 24 – English • 05/03/2026

Toulouse knocks Marseille out of Coupe de France on penalties

Marseille’s disastrous year continues. After being eliminated from the Champions League on the last day of the league stage, suffering a 5-0 loss to rivals PSG, and firing their coach a few days later, Marseille hit a new low by losing to Toulouse on penalties in the French Cup quarter-finals. This ends the club’s dream of winning a title for the first time since 2012.

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Article / website RFI – English • 05/03/2026

Toulouse shock Marseille and Nice oust Lorient to reach Coupe de France semis

Toulouse and Nice will feature in the hat on Thursday for the draw for the semifinals of the Coupe de France following penalty shootout wins over Marseille and Lorient respectively.

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Article / website Euronews – World (MRSS) • 05/03/2026

Macron asks Netanyahu to 'refrain from a ground offensive' in Lebanon

French President Emmanuel Macron said he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from a ground offensive in Lebanon. Macron also said he spoke with Lebanese leaders, stressing the need for Hezbollah to cease its attacks.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 05/03/2026

Live: France will allow US aircraft to access some of its Mideast bases

France on Thursday said it will allow US aircraft on some of its military bases in the Middle East. European countries are sending naval assets to Cyprus after an Iranian drone strike targeted a British base on the island earlier this week. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 05/03/2026

Galthie's France blessed with unprecedented talent: Saint-Andre

After three successive victories, the reigning champions travel to Edinburgh on Saturday knowing that a bonus point victory would be enough to retain their title -- while also ensuring their Grand Slam dream remains intact.

That is a far cry from Saint-Andre's four years in charge, when France never finished above fourth and even took home the wooden spoon in 2013.

"We have an incredible squad and a depth which is very well managed by Fabien Galthie," Saint-Andre, who currently coaches Pro...

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US stocks close up on Iran diplomacy hopes; tech leads rebound

US stocks closed higher after a news report that Iran had signaled openness to talks and a pledge by President Trump to steady oil markets eased investor concerns.

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Key takeaways from the first primaries of this year's US midterms

The 2026 US midterm elections began with primaries in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas. Here's a look at some of the key takeaways

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'Notion that the Iranian Kurds could trust anything the Americans said would be pretty reckless'

Iranian Kurdish militias have reportedly been consulting with the US in recent days about whether, and ​how, to attack Iranian security forces. A coalition of groups based on the Iran-Iraq border in the semi-autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan has been training to mount such an attack in hopes of weakening the regime. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with former ambassador, Peter Galbraith, who previously acted as an advisor to the Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq.
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Putin says European leaders have only themselves to blame for energy crisis

Russia's Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that European governments had only themselves to blame for their energy predicament.

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LIVE: Jeffries speaks about War Powers Resolution on House floor

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is expected to deliver remarks on the War Powers Resolution during debate on the House floor.

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YouTube video FRANCE 24 English – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Oil prices steady as Iran war continues • FRANCE 24 English

Oil prices have steadied for the first time since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. But concerns about energy security and prices are weighing on consumers. In France, long queues formed at petrol stations, despite the Energy Minister's assertion that the public shouldn't worry about shortages. Also in the show - shipping giants Maersk, Cosco, and Hapag-Lloyd suspending all operations in the Gulf, and the Trump administration plans to raise global tariffs to 15% 'sometime this week....

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'Leaving leadership in the hands of temporary council could protect Khamenei successor'

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen about the succession plan in Iran, Sahar Razavi, Director of the Iranian and Middle East Studies Centre at California State University, says that "leaving leadership in the hands of a temporary council [...] could protect the potential successor to Khamenei from additional strikes and potential assassination"
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YouTube video DW News – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Can Iran rely on its proxy forces? | DW News

Iran has spent decades investing in its network of allied militias, often called the ‘Axis of Resistance.’ Will that strategy pay off for Iran in its current war with Israel and the US?

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Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 04/03/2026

Macron urges Netanyahu to avoid ground offensive in Lebanon

"I called on the Israeli prime minister to preserve Lebanon's territorial integrity and to refrain from a ground offensive," Macron said on X, after Israeli ground forces pushed into several border towns and villages in southern Lebanon.

Lebanon, a former French protectorate, was drawn into the Middle East war on Monday when the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the death of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes at the weekend....

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YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Reverse exodus: Syria opens crossings for return of thousands fleeing strikes on Lebanon

Reverse exodus: Syria opens crossings for return of thousands fleeing strikes on Lebanon

The reopenings are not limited to the Jussiyeh and Yabous crossings, but have been extended to the Masnaa border crossing in Lebanon's Bekaa region, the main land crossing between the two countries.

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Germany's "dilemma" on Iran attacks | DW News

Germany has shied away from commenting on the legality of the US‑Israel attack on Iran — even as allies and scholars say it violates international law. Is Germany shifting away from the rules-based order?

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Nepal to vote in first election since Gen Z-led protests | DW News

Nepal holds elections on Thursday with a focus on a new generation of voters. A brutal crackdown on anti-corruption protests last year has mobilized Gen Z campaigners - many of whom are now standing for office.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

Kanye West 'not welcome' to perform in Marseille, French mayor says

Controversial hip hop sensation Kanye West has been shunned by France's second-biggest city Marseille after the local mayor said he was "not welcome" to perform there.

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YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Latest news bulletin | March 4th, 2026 – Evening

Latest news bulletin | March 4th, 2026 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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Article / website Politico Europe • 04/03/2026

Macron teams up with Sánchez amid escalating clash with Trump

PARIS — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is no longer the only EU leader confronting U.S. President Donald Trump over the war in Iran. French President Emmanuel Macron is rallying to his side.



Both European leaders are being battered in the domestic political arena, but are increasingly outspoken on the international stage in casting the U.S.-Israeli war against Tehran as illegal — something that plays well in two countries where Trump is widely disliked.



Macron is also throwi...

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Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 04/03/2026

Scotland's Steyn expects Six Nations 'fun' against France

France will wrap up the title with a game to spare should they secure a bonus-point win at Murrayfield, regardless of results elsewhere, while Scotland could leapfrog Les Bleus at the top of the table if they secure a similar victory.

Glasgow wing Steyn, a try-scorer in Scotland's last-gasp 26-23 win away to Wales in Cardiff a fortnight ago, is well aware of the threat posed by a dynamic France team.

But Steyn reckons both sides will be committed to an attacking game.

"We know the challe...

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Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 04/03/2026

France says planning G7 finance meeting on Mideast

"I have spoken with various counterparts, in particular Scott Bessent, who is the US treasury secretary," French Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescure told Franceinfo radio.

"And we agreed to hold a meeting which will take place at the beginning of next week," he added.

"We want to let a week go by to see how the conflict develops, how the markets evolve. We'll have the finance ministers and the central bank governors there as well."

France holds the rotating presidency of the Group...

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YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 04/03/2026

LIVE: Senate votes on Iran war

Watch live from Washington as the Senate heads towards a vote on President Donald Trump’s decision to embark on a war against Iran.

The legislation, known as a war powers resolution, gives lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional approval before any further attacks are carried out.

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Article / website Euronews – World (MRSS) • 04/03/2026

France: Over 250 migrants cross Channel to England as calm seas return

France saw several small boats leave the beach at Gravelines at dawn, carrying migrants hoping to reach England.

This archived item refers to france: Over 250 migrants cross Channel to England as calm seas return. The source originates from Euronews – World (MRSS) and was published in March 2026.
Article / website New York Times – World • 04/03/2026

The U.K. and France Deploy Some Forces to the Mideast Despite Misgivings About Iran Attacks

The two nations announced operations to defend their interests in the region. The Netherlands was weighing a request to join them.

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YouTube video euronews – YouTube • 04/03/2026

'No to war': Sánchez reaffirms Spain's stance against Trump's Iran offensive

'No to war': Sánchez reaffirms Spain's stance against Trump's Iran offensive

The Spanish prime minister has hit back at Donald Trump's announcement that he will block trade with Spain due to Madrid's reluctance to take part in the US offensive against Iran and allow the US use of the Rota and Morón bases.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

First French repatriation flight lands in Paris from the Middle East

The French foreign minister said several repatriation flights for French ⁠nationals, around 400,000 of whom are in the region, were planned for March 4th. It has deployed consular teams at Israel's borders with Egypt and Jordan to facilitate land exits so people can fly onward, and has put in place a similar mechanism in the UAE at borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia, where airspace has remained open. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali breaks it down for us.

This archived item refers to first French repatriation flight lands in Paris from the Middle East. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

Former hostage Louis Arnaud discusses life in Evin prison – and his fears for Iran’s future

French citizen Louis Arnaud was detained in Iran in 2022 and spent nearly two years in the country’s notorious Evin prison. He tells FRANCE 24 why Israeli-US strikes on Iran have brought new dangers for Iran's prisoners, tens of thousands of whom have been locked up for opposing the regime. 

This archived item refers to former hostage Louis Arnaud discusses life in Evin prison – and his fears for Iran’s future. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website Euractiv • 04/03/2026

Dassault: France opposes two-jet solution for FCAS fighter jet project

The €100 billion project, based on a next-generation fighter jet, is on the brink of failure

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Article / website The Guardian – France • 04/03/2026

Worried about the demise of reading? Come to France, where we’re up to our eyes in print | Alexander Hurst

From hefty literary magazines to thriving newspaper kiosks and book sales, the French publishing industry refuses to let printed matter dieIt took me nine months of 20-hours-a-week French language instruction, and the mycelial network of a year spent in Strasbourg, to feel courageous enough to walk into a bookshop to buy something more challenging than Le Petit Prince. I was immediately humbled: there was an entire new universe, just barely linguistically accessible, and I had no idea who was...

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Article / website RFI – English • 04/03/2026

French police arrest two more suspects over killing of far-right activist

Two more men were arrested on Wednesday morning in connection with the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon on 12 February.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

France deploys its aircraft carrier to protect Middle East allies

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 3rd the deployment of additional military resources, including the aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle and its escort, to help protect his allies facing the consequences of the war in the Middle East. The flagship of the French fleet is interrupting its planned deployment in the North Atlantic to head for the Mediterranean.

This archived item refers to france deploys its aircraft carrier to protect Middle East allies. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

The Lebanese ambassador to France speaks to FRANCE 24

Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and residential complex in Lebanon's east, Lebanese state media said on March 4th, as Israel announced broad strikes in response to Hezbollah missile and drone launches. "We should have a conference in France to help the Lebanese army to continue its plans" to disarm Hezbollah, Rabih El Chaer, Lebanese ambassador to France, tells FRANCE 24.

This archived item refers to the Lebanese ambassador to France speaks to FRANCE 24. The source originates from France 24 – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

France deploys military assets to Mediterranean amid war in the Mideast

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday ordered a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean to help protect allied assets as war in the Middle East showed no signs of de-escalating. Macron also noted that France has defence agreements with several Gulf states as well as commitments to Jordan and Iraq.

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Article / website Politico Europe • 04/03/2026

Europeans need to buy French if they want nuclear protection, says Le Pen

PARIS — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said France’s European allies must buy French equipment if they want to benefit from the protection of Paris’ nuclear deterrent.



Speaking two days after President Emmanuel Macron announced major changes to France’s nuclear doctrine, including the potential temporary deployment of nuclear-capable fighter jets to European allies, Le Pen said in an interview with RTL radio that she “didn’t see the point” of such a dep...

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Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

French prosecutors probe late Harrods owner Al-Fayed, brother over alleged sex trafficking

French investigators have uncovered an alleged sex‑trafficking network operating behind the luxury associated with Mohamed Al‑Fayed’s Ritz hotel and Riviera yachts, with several victims reporting severe abuse and a tightly organised system of exploitation, according to officials familiar with the case.

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Article / website RFI – English • 04/03/2026

First flight repatriating French nationals from Middle East arrives in Paris

The first flight organised to repatriate French nationals stranded in the Middle East since the start of the war arrived early on Wednesday morning at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport from Oman.

This archived item refers to first flight repatriating French nationals from Middle East arrives in Paris. The source originates from RFI – English and was published in March 2026.
Article / website The Guardian – World • 04/03/2026

Adelaide University cancels literary festival event with UN Gaza investigator Francesca Albanese

Festival organisers criticise the university for last-minute booking cancellation of event headlined by special rapporteur for Palestinian territoriesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnother free speech row at a literary festival has erupted, with Adelaide University abruptly cancelling a high-profile event featuring UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese.The move has pro...

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YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 04/03/2026

John Cornyn, Ken Paxton advance to runoff in Texas Senate Republican primary

Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton will compete in a May runoff for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.

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Article / website France 24 – English • 04/03/2026

War in Middle East live: French fighter jets ‘neutralised’ drones targeting UAE, FM Barrot says

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Wednesday said French rafale fighter jets had neutralised Iranian drones targeting the United Arab Emirates. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz as Israel warned it would assassinate any successor to late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Crockett says race uncertain after court orders some Dallas ballots separated

Rep. Jasmine Crockett told supporters she wouldn’t return to speak again at her watch party as the Texas Supreme Court ordered some Dallas County ballots cast after 7 p.m. CT separated from other votes. Her Democratic Senate primary race against James Talarico remains unsettled.

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YouTube video Associated Press – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley win North Carolina Senate nominations

Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley each won his party’s U.S. Senate nomination in North Carolina, setting the stage for a fall campaign that could determine control of the chamber.

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Article / website RFI – Live News EN • 04/03/2026

Strasbourg spot on against Reims in French Cup

First-division Strasbourg repeatedly came close against their second-tier visitors but the game was still scoreless on 83 minutes when the hosts were awarded a penalty after the ball struck Spanish-Irish midfielder John Patrick on the arm.

Argentine striker Joaquin Panichelli and Paraguayan winger Julio Enciso both stepped up to take the kick.

After a face-off as neither man was prepared to relinquish the ball, diminutive Argentine midfielder Valentin Barco stepped between them and ushered...

This archived item refers to strasbourg spot on against Reims in French Cup. The source originates from RFI – Live News EN and was published in March 2026.
YouTube video DW News – YouTube • 04/03/2026

Why there's "no question" that US is now at war with Iran | DW News

Iran has issued a stark warning to Europe. In a statement, the foreign ministry warned that Iran would view European countries who join in the US-Israeli operations as 'complicit', saying, 'It would be regarded as an act of war against Iran”. An Iranian spokesman called on the UN Security Council to take action to stop the US and Israeli attacks, charging they were launched in violation of international law.

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Unpopularity of Iran war 'almost unprecedented' this early on, expert says • FRANCE 24 English

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and Programme Director for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, says that "even in the most controversial wars, like Iraq, when the war initiates, people tend to rally around the flag [...] this is remarkable that at the very beginning of the war there's overwhelming opposition not only from liberals and the left, but much of Trump's spaces as well".
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LIVE: US lawmakers speak on Iran war

U.S. lawmakers speak to reporters after a congressional briefing on Iran.

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LIVE: Canada's Mark Carney visits Australia

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during his visit to Australia aimed at strengthening ties between the two so-called "middle powers," amid what he has described as a "rupture" in the world order.

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Trump seeks to justify Iran war, but stated objectives shift

President Trump sought to justify an open-ended war on Iran in his most extensive public comments yet on an operation whose stated aims and timeline have shifted since it began over the weekend.

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