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Media Monitor: France 24 reports Trump calls midterms 'crooked,' demands Alaska votes go to Republican
France 24 reports President Donald Trump called the U.S. midterm elections "crooked" and demanded remaining Alaska votes go to the Republican candidate, despite earlier accepting the results.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementEnvironmentElectionGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyClimate ChangeTransportation Donald TrumpUS midterm electionsAlaskaRussell BrandEuropean air trafficCOP31TurkeyFrance 24
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Democrats Win Control of Congress in Historic Midterm Wave
Democrats took the House and Senate in the biggest Republican loss in half a century, with Senate results in Alaska and Mississippi still pending and the party's majority possibly reaching 54 to 56 seats.
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Voters Head to Polls in Costliest US Midterms as Senate Control May Take Days or Weeks
Democrats are widely projected to retake the House, while Senate races in seven competitive states and two ranked-choice-voting states could leave control undecided for days, NPR reports.
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports AI and Data Centres Dominate 2026 US Midterm Campaign
France 24 reports artificial intelligence is a major issue in the 2026 US midterm campaign, with Georgia voters opposing data centres, and covers French protests and a petition against a right-wing TV channel.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnvironmentMediaElectionArtificial IntelligenceClimate ChangeEuropeMiddle East France 242026 US midtermsdata centresGeorgiaFrance protestsStrait of Hormuz
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Spain Mourns After High-Speed Train Collision Kills 74
The death toll from Wednesday's crash in Toledo province has risen from an initial 30 to 68 and now 74, with 397 passengers on the RENFE train and 147 on the IRYO train.
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U.S. Presses Ukraine to Halt Refinery Strikes as Starshield Access Is Cut and Missiles Hit Kyiv
Ukrainian officials say Washington threatened to cut intelligence sharing and PURL weapons deliveries over strikes on Russian oil sites, while Kyiv's partners gave no advance warning of ballistic attacks on the capital.
ConflictPolitics and GovernmentWorldMilitaryWhite HouseEnergyMediaArtificial IntelligenceEuropeUkraineScience & TechnologyComputers and InternetSportGeneral PoliticsBusinessUSAUnited KingdomFederal GovernmentLegalElectionEntertainmentLaw EnforcementRussiaMedia BiasHealthAsiaAfricaTradeSocial IssuesMiddle EastEconomyEnvironmentClimate Change Kyiv IndependentDonald TrumpVolodymyr ZelenskyVitali KlitschkoStarshieldThe Kyiv IndependentStarlinkDonbasDobropilliaElon MuskKyivNewsweekTIMENidal Malik HasanApple foldable iPhoneTIME magazineRussian drone strikesStorm Shadow missilesChornobylVladimir PutinNATOChina 3D printingEbola outbreak KenyaOperation VivaldiTaiwanGreenlandKim Jong UnKyiv missile attackenergy ceasefireEuropean UnionRussia Ukraine warEuropean Union sanctionsKyiv drone attackKaja KallasRussia-Ukraine energy ceasefireNorth Korea ballistic missilesRaphaël GlucksmannFrance 24Kharkiv
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Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize as U.S. Imposes New ICC Sanctions
CAIR condemned the Trump administration's sanctions on the International Criminal Court as "lawless" while congratulating Pillay, and Israel emerged as a rare dissenting voice on the award.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegalElectionUSAWorldMilitaryInternational LawSouth AfricaFranceGermanyIndiaBosnia and HerzegovinaYemenDjiboutiFinlandEuropeAfrica CAIRInternational Criminal CourtTrump administration sanctionsNavi PillayNobel Peace PrizeSomali AmericansICE shootingDonald TrumpBab el-Mandeb StraitNew Delhi protestsDW NewsInternational Court of JusticePete HegsethNidal Malik HasanJordan BardellaFrance 24
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Media Monitor: France 24 reports CNN pulled from Trump press pool despite judge's order
France 24 reports CNN was removed from President Donald Trump's press pool for a Tennessee trip, despite a judge's order to reinstate White House access.
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Media Monitor: Politico, CNN and MS NOW Return to White House After Judge Reorders Trump to Lift Ban
France 24 reports Politico, CNN and MS NOW reporters were allowed back into the White House on Thursday afternoon after a federal judge ordered President Trump to lift a ban on the outlets.
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports Trump Deportations to Third Countries Top 25,000
France 24 reports the Trump administration has deported more than 25,000 people to third countries since January 2025, and examines ICE deals in Africa.
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports Pentagon Watchdog Warns of US Munitions Shortfall Amid Iran War
France 24 reports a Pentagon watchdog found the Iran war has exposed US munitions shortages and industrial bottlenecks hindering efforts to rebuild stockpiles, contradicting the president.
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports Pentagon Watchdog Warns Iran War Has Depleted US Munitions Stockpiles
France 24 reports a Pentagon watchdog found the Iran war has left the US military short on key munitions, with industrial bottlenecks slowing efforts to rebuild stockpiles.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessScience & TechnologyMilitaryMiddle EastAsiaArtificial IntelligenceEnergyDisasters France 24PentagonIran warmunitions shortfallDonald TrumpUS Space ForceSweden electionDangote refineryNepal flash flood
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Media Monitor: France Apologises for Diplomatic Spat With US Over UN Vote
France 24 reports the French UN mission expressed regret over an online post criticising a US vote at the UN General Assembly, clearing the way for a new French ambassador in Washington.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMediaConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMiddle EastEmployment and LaborMilitaryFrance United Nations General AssemblyAurélien LechevallierRadio FranceYemenHouthisFrance 24
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Media Monitor: Canada Implements Counter-Tariffs as Trade War with U.S. Escalates
France 24 reports Canada has implemented counter-tariffs on U.S. goods, escalating a trade war. The move follows U.S. tariffs and threats against Bombardier, with negotiations stalled amid a war of words between leaders.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessCanadaUSAGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyTradeSocial Issues Trade WarTariffsDonald TrumpMark CarneyBombardier AviationFrance 24
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Media Monitor: US military strikes Iranian tankers; Israeli strikes kill four in Lebanon
France 24 is reporting the US military struck three Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks. It also covers Israeli strikes in Lebanon, clashes in Yemen, and a US ambassador's statement on West Bank Palestinians.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessMiddle EastMilitaryEnergyFederal GovernmentSocial Issues IranOil and Gas IndustryIsraelLebanonYemen ConflictFrance 24
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Media Monitor: France 24 reports on US strikes targeting alleged Iranian rocket-launched mine capability
France 24 is reporting on recent U.S. airstrikes against Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, citing U.S. claims that Iran developed a new capability to launch sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz, a claim met with skepticism by some…
Politics and GovernmentConflictScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMiddle EastTransportationMilitaryIran Strait of HormuzLarak IslandSea MinesRocket LaunchersMilitary ConflictFrance 24
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Media Monitor: USPS Whistleblower Warns of Midterm Election Mail Ballot Disruptions
France 24 reports a US Postal Service whistleblower warns a new system ordered by President Donald Trump could prevent millions from receiving mail ballots for November's midterm elections.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionLegalSocial Issues US Postal ServiceWhistleblowerMidterm ElectionsDonald TrumpMail BallotsVoting SystemRichard BlumenthalFrance 24
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Media Monitor: Iran maintains Strait of Hormuz closure despite transit talks, US sanctions
France 24 reports Iran insists Strait of Hormuz remains closed, despite talks with Oman on a transit corridor and US sanctions. Japan plans alternative oil pipelines for energy security.
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Media Monitor: Trump, Canada Deepen Trade War with New Tariffs
France 24 is reporting that the trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada has intensified, with President Donald Trump criticizing Canada's retaliatory tariffs after negotiations failed.
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Media Monitor: Canada Vows to Match US Tariffs After Failed Trade Talks
France 24 is reporting that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to match US tariffs "dollar for dollar" after negotiations failed and new US duties on Canadian products took effect.
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Media Monitor: Trump Orders Scale Back of South Korea Military Drills
France 24 is reporting that President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to significantly reduce military drills with South Korea, citing costs and Seoul's stance on Iran, hours before exercises were set to begin.
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Media Monitor: Actress Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36
France 24 reports American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' died at 36, her father said.
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports on Iran's Propaganda, Vietnam's Climate Adaptation, and Middle East Tensions
France 24 reports on Iran's visual propaganda in its conflict with the U.S., Vietnam's Hmong people adapting to climate change, Israeli troop movements in Lebanon, and a new pact involving Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.
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Media Monitor: Capital One Cites Money-Laundering Probe in Closing Trump Organization Accounts
France 24 is reporting that Capital One Financial defended its 2021 decision to close over 300 Trump-affiliated bank accounts, citing a money-laundering review. This marks the first time a bank has formally linked such concerns to the Trump Organization.
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Media Monitor: FIFA Vows to Continue Private Investor Plan Consultation Amid Opposition
France 24 is reporting that FIFA plans to proceed with consultations on a private investor plan for a commercial subsidiary, despite threats from UEFA to boycott the World Cup over the proposal.
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Media Monitor: US-Saudi Strikes Hit Iraq, Iran Halts Oil Tankers, Jordan Intercepts Missiles
France 24 reports US and Saudi forces struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards halted oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Jordan also intercepted Iranian missiles amid rising regional tensions.
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Media Monitor: US Pauses Iran Strikes Amid Munitions Concerns, New Fronts Emerge
France 24 is reporting that the United States has paused air strikes against Iran, with US media citing concerns over dwindling munitions stockpiles, while new conflicts emerge in Yemen and the Caspian Sea.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessWorldMiddle EastMilitaryFederal GovernmentEconomyElectionGeneral Politics IranDonald TrumpMilitary ConflictYemenSaudi ArabiaFrance 24
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Media Monitor: Trump Declares U.S. a 'Soccer Country' After World Cup 2026
France 24 is reporting that President Donald Trump presented the World Cup 2026 trophy to Spain, declaring the U.S. a "soccer country" and reflecting on the tournament's logistical and political challenges.
SportPolitics and GovernmentWorldGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseTradeSocial Issues World Cup 2026Donald TrumpSpainArgentinaFIFAImmigration PolicyNorth AmericaFrance 24
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Media Monitor: US Strikes Iran, Kuwait Responds to Attacks, Lebanon President to Meet Trump
France 24 reports the U.S. launched new strikes on Iran after troop deaths in Jordan. Kuwait's military is responding to Iranian attacks, while Lebanon's president plans to meet Donald Trump.
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Media Monitor: Iran's Supreme Leader Calls US Deal 'Worthless' Amid Regional Strikes
France 24 is reporting that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has declared a US deal 'worthless' as Iran targets Gulf neighbors and US forces, while Israel strikes Hezbollah.
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