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The guard told the defence secretary and his companions to maintain an atmosphere of "silence and respect" during a Veterans Day visit.
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UK car industry to press EU for two-year delay to Brexit EV tariffs
‘Rules of origin’ on vehicle batteries due to come into force on 1 January if deal on new delay is not reached Business live – latest updates The UK car industry is preparing to push for a two-year delay to Brexit tariffs on electric cars traded with the EU, after an initial European proposal suggested a shorter delay. Tariffs are due to kick in on 1 January for the majority of electric cars traded between the EU…
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How FRANCE 24 traced Tehran-backed Afghan fighters from Syria to southeastern Iran
Members of the Tehran-backed Afghan Shia militia known as the Fatemiyoun division have resurfaced in Iran after largely disappearing from public view following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria in 2024. FRANCE 24 used "martyrdom” announcements and the geolocation of videos shared on social media to trace their presence.
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At least five people shot in DC neighbourhood near the White House
At least one person died after five people were shot early Thursday in a Washington, DC neighbourhood near the White House, police said. A swarm of officers responded to a nearby apartment building where a suspect was barricaded and later shot himself.
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European security and Ukraine talks top agenda at Dublin summit
Leaders from more than 50 European countries and institutions are gathering in Dublin for the European Political Community summit, hosted by Ireland under the theme “Europe – strong, secure and connected”. The summit highlighted the need for Europe to have a seat at the table in any discussions shaping its future, amid an ongoing debate over how the continent should respond to US-led efforts to negotiate an end…
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Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators in Mississippi
The Democratic candidate won in a southern state that had not seated a black senator since 1874.
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For the love of French butter: 'Le beurre' spreading joy globally
French butter is having a moment! We dive into France's love of butter, the many rules that apply to "le beurre", how tourists are hauling back flavoured artisan butter as souvenirs, and how the French language has embraced many a butter expression over the years.
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Two men found guilty over Iranian attempts to ‘eliminate’ UK-based journalists
Mostafa Sepahvand and Farhad Javadi Manesh carried out surveillance in an effort to inflict violence on targets Two men of Iranian origin who were hired through social media as part of a plan to “eliminate” journalists in the UK have been found guilty of engaging in conduct likely to assist Tehran’s intelligence services. Mostafa Sepahvand, 41, and Farhad Javadi Manesh, 46, carried out surveillance and…
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What’s behind Australia’s surge in teen extremism?
Young people are being found with ‘hard drives full of what can only be described as gore’, one expert says In March, Guardian Australia revealed that most people who have been charged with the new federal crime of possession of violent extremist material are under 18. This week Australian federal police sounded the alarm about a surge in teen extremism: 32 of the 37 young people prosecuted in counter-terrorism…
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Nvidia's CEO was the rock star of AI before his dramatic unravelling
Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global AI race has crumbled.
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Faisal Islam: Why the UK economy is surprisingly resilient
The UK is seeing impressive growth, but will it last?
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Paraguayans get some savings back after banking collapse disrupted economy
Paraguay's Central Bank said Wednesday, November 11, it had partially returned savings to all eligible Ueno Bank depositors locked out of their accounts when it collapsed last week. The digital bank's takeover on November 3 triggered massive protests across Paraguay and led to the impeachment and arrest of ex-president Santiago Pena, who is linked to Ueno.
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‘Tourists hate themselves’ – which is why Tasmania is telling them to stay away
Island state declares it ‘is not really for tourists’ – but is the marketing strategy just a cheeky piece of reverse psychology? Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Research shows “tourists hate themselves” – which is exactly why the marketing flacks at Tourism Tasmania are telling them to stay away from the island state. Its new campaign declares the island state is “not really for…
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UK economy grows at fastest rate for more than two years
The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the three months to September, according to official figures.
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Sri Lanka: Rights groups sound alarm over proposed anti-terror law
The Sri Lankan government is looking to replace a controversial anti-terror law but critics say the new one is just as bad.
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UK court convicts 2 Iranian men of spying on journalists
A London court has found two Iranian citizens guilty of surveilling reporters for a Persian-language television station critical of Iran's government. One was also convicted of planning a violent attack against them.
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Spain approves housing reforms after nationwide strike over costs
Spanish parliament passes new laws limiting evictions but their duration depends on the upcoming snap election outcome.
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Migrant caravan sets out from southern Mexico bound for US after midterms
Many migrants stranded in southern Mexico say the Democrats' win in Congress has given them new hope of entering the US.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns after revelations on extramarital affairs
Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of AI giant Nvidia on Thursday, November 12, after revelations he had two extramarital affairs, including one with a woman accused of spying for China. FRANCE 24's correspondent in Washington Fraser Jackson and FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert have more.
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Jensen Huang: Spy row, second affair leaves Nvidia without its rockstar CEO
Jensen Huang, who built Nvidia into the world’s dominant AI chipmaker, is stepping down as CEO after a second affair came to light. DW examines how losing its figurehead will affect the firm and the US-China AI race.
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Trump heads to China amid Nvidia scandal: Will he get tougher on Beijing?
Outgoing Nvidia chief credited with easing US-China chip ties but personal scandal unlikely to upend next week's talks.
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Bitcoin slides toward $71K as Nvidia stock tumbles after Huang steps down
Bitcoin fell to its lowest leve since Aug. 20 as tech stocks slid following the resignation of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
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DTCC adds Solana to Wall Street tokenization plans, targeting 2027 rollout
The securities infrastructure giant plans to bring tokenized stocks, ETFs and U.S. Treasuries to Solana as it expands next year's roadmap beyond Stellar and Arc.
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Jupiter adds Anchorage-backed USDGO to its $1 billion Solana lending platform
OSL offers a yield on USDGO only to professional investors, but Jupiter said its market lets other holders earn onchain at rates set by borrower demand.
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Marcus ChenCryptocurrency, blockchain and financial technologyThe Future Is Already Settled: How Neobanks and Crypto Rails Are Replacing Commercial Banks
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What are fossil fuels?
They are in our shampoo bottles, power our cars and heat our homes. But what actually are fossil fuels, and why do they matter?
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France: Five men on trial for murder of anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci's brother
In France, the trial of five men accused of murdering the brother of anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci is under way. Amine Kessaci, originally known as an environmental activist, became a prominent figure in the fight against drug-related crime after losing two of his brothers to violence linked to drug trafficking. The defendants face the possibility of life imprisonment. The verdict is expected on Monday,…
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Can the fight against climate change be good for business?
Industries across the globe are seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and become more sustainable. To do so, many are turning to employees with specific credentials. According to LinkedIn's Global Green Skills Report 2026, workers with green skills are being hired at more than 1.5 times the rate of the wider workforce.
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Life through a lens: Celebrating 200 years of photography
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‘Joni Mitchell sang Both Sides, Now over the phone to me’: folk music legend Judy Collins on her 87 remarkable years
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NAZA: how and where to watch the Guardian’s acclaimed Gaza documentary
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Adam and Joe on spoofing ‘Christopher No-Laughs’ with a toys’ Odyssey – and Patrick Stewart’s haunted house
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Punks, sex workers and society in transition: documenting postwar Japan – in pictures
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‘I railed against the stereotype of the humourless lesbian’: the cheeky, feminist photography of Jill Posener
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Owono undecided over future following De Miguel death
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Andreeva beats world number two Sabalenka to reach WTA semis
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Full-back Barrett leads New Zealand for first time
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