Return to Damascus: How to build the new Syria?
For exiled Syrians, this is their Berlin Wall moment—the doors to a homeland they thought they’d never see again are suddenly swinging open. The heady...
Middle East
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'We value life, every life: The people still alive must be brough
As several more Israeli hostages return to their families, following 15 months of captivity, FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen welcomes Anat Ron-Kendall from Hostages Square in...
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'We have the case files, we have the evidence': Head of UN M
Seven weeks after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syria still faces uncertainty over its future as the transitional government attempts to bring order to a...
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'Even Trump understands: Pathway to Mideast peace, reconciliation
US President Donald Trump was not confident a ceasefire deal in Gaza would hold, despite trumpeting his diplomacy to secure it ahead of his inauguration....
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'Extremely fragile' Gaza ceasefire faces risk of 'spoil
A long-awaited ceasefire between Hamas and Israel went into force on Sunday, followed by the first exchange of hostages and detainees by the two sides....
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Live: Israel delays vote on Gaza ceasefire, US insists deal is on
Israel delayed a Cabinet vote Thursday on the long-awaited ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages. Israeli airstrikes,...
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Exclusive: Ex-hostage Louis Arnaud describes harrowing two-year ordeal
French former hostage Louis Arnaud shared his two-year ordeal in Iran’s Evin Prison in an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24’s Stuart Norval. Arnaud, a banking...
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Iran nuclear talks resume ahead of Trump's return: What's at
Talks resume this Monday in Geneva between Iran and the UK, France and Germany over Tehran’s nuclear programme. The discussions are a continuation of ones...
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Historians seek to preserve Gaza’s cultural heritage in Geneva
It’s been more than 400 days since Israel launched its offensive on Gaza. The ongoing war has been denounced as a “genocide” of Palestinians last...
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Photographer Aline Deschamps on documenting Lebanese resistance
Aline Deschamps is a photojournalist who has documented life in Lebanon as the country was once again drawn into conflict with Israel. Having lived in...
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Forced displacement in Gaza is 'widespread, systematic and
Israel is being accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza, including massive forced displacements that amount to ethnic cleansing. A new...
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'The Strangers' Case': A searing account of refugee
It’s been described as a searing account of the refugee exodus sparked by the Arab Spring and ensuing Syrian civil war. “The Strangers’ Case” is...