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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

France

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France reducing military presence in West, Central Africa to 600 troops: sources

        By Daphné BENOIT   France is planning to reduce its military presence in West and Central Africa to around 600 troops in line with President Emmanuel Macron's plans to limit the French military footprint in the region, three sources told AFP. In February 2023, Macron announced "noticeable reduction" of French troop presence in Africa, as anti-French sentiment is running high in some former colonies and countries […]

todayJune 17, 2024 42

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Snap elections in France: a political scientist lays out what’s at stake

            By Julien Robin, Université de Montréal   Speaking at a surprise address to the nation on Sunday evening, French president Emmanuel Macron told French citizens he had “decided to give [them] back the choice of our parliamentary future through the vote”. These words, pronounced in reaction to the historic surge of the far-right National Rally at the European elections, triggered the dissolution of France’s […]

todayJune 11, 2024 12

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Green parties suffer EU poll drubbing

      By Sam Reeves   Green parties suffered major losses in the EU elections, particularly in France and Germany, hit by growing discontent at the bloc's environmental push and by voters' shifting priorities. They had notched up their best ever results at the last European Parliament polls five years ago, which were accompanied by mass rallies over climate change. But the parties appeared to be the biggest losers […]

todayJune 10, 2024 13

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Macron urges French to make ‘right choice’ in poll gamble

      By Alice Hackman and Stuart Williams   President Emmanuel Macron said Monday he was confident the French would make the "right choice" in snap elections he called after the far right crushed his centrist alliance in Sunday's EU ballot. His surprise move came after mainstream centrist parties kept an overall majority in the European Parliament in Sunday's poll, but the far right notched up a string of […]

todayJune 10, 2024 14

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EU parliament election sees shaken centre hold – but far right now has chances to show its strength

        By Amelia Hadfield, University of Surrey     After the four-day, 27-state democratic marathon that is the European parliamentary election, a picture has emerged of a fragile centre just holding amid a shift to the right that carries a significant potential to shape the near future of the EU, despite having fallen short of producing the earthquake some predicted. The big shock came in France, with […]

todayJune 10, 2024 11

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Emmanuel Macron calls French Election

    Emmanuel Macron has called a snap election in France in response to a victory for the right in European polls. President Macron's dissolved Parliament and called national elections for 30th June and 7th July, as Ross Cullen reports from Paris.  

todayJune 10, 2024 6

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Biden Macron plan to use frozen Russian funds to help Ukraine

The United States and France have come up with a plan to use profits generated by sanctioned Russian assets to help Ukraine. President Biden has been in France this week for D-Day commemorations which were also attended by Ukraine's leader Vlodymyr Zelensky. Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave has more.  

todayJune 10, 2024 12

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Zelensky urges West to do more for ‘fair peace’ after D-Day

        By Stuart Williams and Aurelia End   President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged the West to do more to achieve a fair peace as Ukraine battles the Russian invasion and expressed confidence that Kyiv would emerge victorious in the conflict. One day after Western leaders descended on northern France to mark the 80 year anniversary of the D-Day landings in World War II, Zelensky addressed the […]

todayJune 7, 2024 26

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Ominista yiikwapondje ya Russia Sergey Lavrov okwa hulitha olweendo lwe lopambelewa mu Africa,a hulile mo D-djamena sha Chad.

Lavrov okwali a talelepo mo Guniea,mo Congo,nomo Burkina Faso. O Africa News oya lopota kutya pethimbo lyetalelepo lye,Lavrov okwa tsakanene nambushe miilonga gwa Chad,Obderaman Koulamallah. Ondingandinga nuutokelo wa Africa oya kala ya talika onga ethwethemo lya France uule womimvo. Lavrov ta dhenge omuthindo kutya uukumwe wa France na Chad itau gumu uukumwe niilongo yilwe. Russia nuumvo ota tyapula oomvula 60 dhuukumwe wopaunadiplomate na Chad.

todayJune 6, 2024 49

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