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Emmanuel Macron and Anne Hidalgo’s rapprochement
Emmanuel Macron and Anne Hidalgo at the 1918 Armistice commemorations, in Paris, November 11, 2024. LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP In the Elysée Palace’s Salle des Fêtes, on December 13, 2024, Thomas Bach, the International Olympic Committee president, was awarded the highest French order of merit – the Légion d’Honneur. At the end… Read Details ⇢
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Eighty years on, French deportee remembers horror of Auschwitz and difficult return home
On January 27, 1945, the French population had yet to grasp the full horror of the Holocaust. After the Soviet army finally liberated Auschwitz and the allies advanced on the Western front, the first survivors began to trickle back to their home countries and the true scale of the tragedy began… Read Details ⇢
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Israeli restaurant vandalized in NYC: ‘Despicable act of antisemitism”
An Israeli restaurant in Brooklyn was vandalized over the weekend in what New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling a “despicable act of antisemitism.” The New York City Police Department told Fox News Digital that its Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating after the phrases “Israel steals culture” and… Read Details ⇢
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How Trump coerced Colombia to accept deportees by threatening US tariff war | Donald Trump News
The United States and Colombia pulled back down from a trade war on Sunday, after hours of heated exchanges between their leaders in public. After Colombia refused to accept two US military aircraft with Colombian citizens deported from the US, Washington threatened tariffs and sanctions on Bogota. The US is… Read Details ⇢
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Razer Blue Screen review: the green screen just got clever
Razer Blue Screen: one-minute review The Razer Blue Screen is a premium and convenient solution for those wanting a pro-grade green screen that’s easy to set up and provides marvellous results. Think of it as a competitor to Elgato’s similarly-specced solution, with the key (pun intended) difference being its colour.… Read Details ⇢
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Why didn’t the Allies try to stop the Holocaust sooner?
Eighty years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Red Army entered Auschwitz, the largest Nazi death camp. Between 1941 and 1945, over a million Jews were deported there, almost all of whom were murdered in gas chambers. As early as 1942, the Allies had precise information on the systematic massacre… Read Details ⇢
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Nick Winton, son of ‘Britain’s Schindler’: ‘For him, it wasn’t about recognition’
The son of the man often described as “Britain’s Schindler” has spoken of his pride at what his late father achieved. On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, we spoke to the son of Sir Nicholas Winton, who with his small team is credited with… Read Details ⇢
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Belarus’ election extends President Lukashenko’s rule, called a sham by opposition, EU
UN chief meets with Putin, hugs Lukashenko at BRICS summit United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres drew condemnation for his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as his warm embrace with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko while attending the BRICS summit in Russia. Belarus held an orchestrated election over… Read Details ⇢
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Fact check: Trump’s first-week immigration orders – what are the effects? | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump set in motion some of his most controversial immigration promises during his first week back in office, declaring a national emergency at the United States’s southern border, ordering his administration to reinstate some of his first-term policies and ending programmes that allowed people to legally enter the… Read Details ⇢