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Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defence secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reported […]

A US journalist was inadvertently included in a group chat in which Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and other top American officials discussed upcoming strikes against Yemen’s Huthi rebels, the White House confirmed Monday. Trump announced the strikes on March 15,

The trial of French actor Gerard Depardieu has opened today in Paris. He has been accused of sexually assaulting two women on a movie set. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks to Natacha Henry, an expert on gender-based violence and an

Israel’s opposition leader on Saturday called for a general strike if Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu refuses to obey a Supreme Court decision freezing the government’s dismissal of the internal security chief. If the government “decides to disobey the Court’s decision

Israel’s military pressed ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, urging Palestinians to flee an offensive in Rafah city nearly a week into a renewed assault on the Hamas-ruled territory. The latest evacuation warning follows a deadly flare-up in

Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Lebanon in response to a rocket attack from across the border on Saturday, as militant group Hezbollah denied responsibility for the launch. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz

Israeli strikes across the southern Gaza Strip killed at least 26 Palestinians overnight into Sunday, including a Hamas political leader and several women and children. The military sent ground troops into part of the southern city of Rafah as thousands

A weak and frail Pope Francis returned home to the Vatican from the hospital on Sunday after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia, making a surprise stop at his favorite basilica on the way home before beginning two months

The Sudanese army’s recent advances in the capital of Khartoum are mainly “symbolic”, said Marc Lavergne, head researcher at France’s national center for Scientific research. The turn of events may “symbolize a return to square one, which is the dictatorship

White House-led talks on the future of TikTok are coalescing around a plan for the biggest non-Chinese investors in parent company ByteDance to up their stakes and acquire the short video app’s US operations. The plan, which would see software