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Venezuelans in the port city of La Guaira were still searching for their missing loved ones a week after massive earthquakes killed nearly 2,000 and left thousands unaccounted for. FRANCE 24’s Maxime Pluvinet reports from the epicenter of the quakes. Source link
Kylian Mbappe extended his red-hot scoring streak to fire France past Sweden and into the last 16 of the World Cup on June 30. Mbappe took his tally for the tournament to six goals – making him joint top-scorer alongside Lionel Messi – with a superb double as France strolled past the Swedes 3-0. FRANCE … Read more
Mbappe reached 18 goals scored in 18 World Cup game after a brace in France’s game against Sweden, which ‘Les Bleus’ won easily to reach the round of 16. Mexico is also continuing its perfect run after winning 2-0 against Ecuador, its first win in the knockout stages in 1986 and their fourth clean sheet … Read more
The US Supreme Court on June 30 rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives. This comes after Trump had signed an executive order on the first day of his presidency decreeing those born to parents in the US illegally or on temporary visas … Read more
More than 1,000 people died from heat-related causes during the latest heat wave in Spain, officials said Wednesday, as the country recorded its hottest first half of the year. Spain’s Carlos III Health Institute said in a report that there were at least 1,028 heat-related deaths during last month’s heat wave. This number was more … Read more
Fable and Mythos are coming back online. Leading US AI company Anthropic says the US Commerce Department has lifted export controls on the AI models, less than three weeks after the company was ordered to suspend access to them over national security risks. Washington has stepped up oversight of new model releases to identify potential … Read more
In a World Cup co-hosted by a country waging war on their homeland, the odds were always stacked against Iran’s Team Melli, who narrowly missed out on the knockout stage despite being undefeated. Their players departed North America on Tuesday, mocked by a senior official in the Trump administration but greeted by fans at their … Read more
In an interview with FRANCE 24, DR Congo’s government spokesperson and Minister of Communication Patrick Muyaya accused Kigali of not having the “political will to implement” the 2025 US-brokered peace deal between the two countries. Muyaya also called for stronger international pressure on Rwanda. “The United States should use more tools on Rwanda (…) It’s … Read more
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday stressed the importance of a “strong military” and swore to “uphold the party’s absolute leadership” of the armed forces in a speech marking the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. Fighting corruption was also a priority, Xi said, after a recent anti-graft purge gutted the military’s top ranks. Source … Read more
Skip to next section Raid on dubious perks linked to football host cities 07/01/20261 July 2026 Raid on suspicious allowances linked to football host cities German authorities have launched a nationwide raid over suspected improper allowances linked to Euro 2024. Police said in a statement. More than 150 officers from the criminal police office of … Read more