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Youssef Mansour
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NATO Supreme Commander Outlines Strategy to Counter Russia
General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO Allied Forces Supreme Commander, outlined a victory theory to defeat Russia if attacked, emphasizing the need for clear red lines in Europe.
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Iran, the Forgotten Democracy: A Counter-History of the Islamic Revolution by Ladan Bouroumand
Ladan Bouroumand's book "Iran, the Forgotten Democracy: A Counter-History of the Islamic Revolution" revisits Iran's democratic history over the past century and examines the Islamic Revolution led by Ayatollah Khomeini, emphasizing the enduring democratic aspirations of the Iranian people despite war and repression.
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Trump Blocks Implementation of Graham Act Targeting Russia
Donald Trump has suspended the implementation of the Graham Act, a recent US law targeting Russia's energy sector, allowing Russia to avoid new sanctions. Moscow quickly expressed gratitude for this decision, calling it a "historic moment."
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Less Than 20 Days Before Midterms, Trump Ramps Up Large-Scale Voter Mobilization
With less than 20 days to go before the US midterm elections, Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign by holding multiple rallies to mobilize his electorate. This vote is seen as critical for his political future and the future of Trumpism, which may be at risk.
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EU Proposes Unprecedented Associate Membership Status to Canada
Amid a complex international context, the EU aims to deepen relations with like-minded allies. Ursula von der Leyen proposed Canada as the first EU associate member, a novel status for the bloc's partners.
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Denial: Russian Ship Heading to the US Is Not Carrying Diesel
Following the announcement of a deal between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel to the US, a rumor circulated about a Russian tanker carrying diesel to the US. France 24 denies this: the ship is transporting fertilizers.
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Richard Ferrand Criticized by RN Following His Statements on Article 89 of the Constitution
Constitutional Council President Richard Ferrand faces calls for resignation from RN and UDR deputies after stating that constitutional reform by referendum requires Parliament's consent, a position contested by RN.
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Human Trafficking: European Commission Unveils 2026 Action Plan
On October 16, 2026, the European Commission announced a new strategy to fight human trafficking in the EU following a 16.1% rise in registered victims in 2023-2024, exceeding 20,000 cases across various exploitation forms.
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New Four-Lane Bridge Finally Connects China to North Korea
A four-lane road bridge connecting China and North Korea was inaugurated Thursday after a 12-year delay, aiming to strengthen trade between the two countries.
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Trump May Deploy ‘Mother of All Bombs’ Against Iran, According to CNN
CNN reports the US is considering deploying the nearly ten-ton 'Mother of All Bombs' against Iran, but some experts doubt its effectiveness on all underground Iranian targets.
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Marine Le Pen Promises to Suspend Aid to Ukraine Six Months After 2027 Election
Marine Le Pen announced that if elected in 2027, she would maintain aid to Ukraine for six months before ending it. This aid accounts for 0.3% of France's GDP, an expert told France 24.