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French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine

How France’s recognition of the state of Palestine could shift Middle East dynamics

France’s bold decision to recognize the state of Palestine could help to shift conversations about the future of the Middle East, even if it’s unlikely to have an immediate impact for people in Gaza o...

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French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state

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Israel and U.S. Condemn France’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian Statehood: What to Know

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Why Emmanuel Macron has decided to recognise a Palestinian state

“Consistent with its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will recognise the state of Palestine,” Mr Macron posted on X.

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Macron Recognizes a Palestinian State. But to What End?

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Germany not planning to recognise Palestinian state in short term

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220 MPs call for Starmer to recognise Palestinian state

The letter piles fresh pressure on the PM after France made a commitment to recognise Palestinian statehood within months.

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Why is France recognising Palestinian statehood and who else has?

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UK, France and Germany call on Israel to 'immediately lift restrictions on flow of aid' to Gaza

Arensman wins Tour de France 19th stage

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A test of the mind and body: The story behind AP’s stage to stage coverage of the Tour De France

It’s the treacherous terrain that makes this race one of the most challenging in the world and I would say among any sport in any athletic feat.

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Tour de France results: Race outlook after Thymen Arensman wins Stage 19

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Arensman wins Tour de France 19th stage as Pogacar approaches final triumph

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Pogačar withstands Vingegaard's attacks to keep yellow jersey after Tour's monster mountain stage

Ben O’Connor won Thursday’s monster Alpine stage to the ski resort of Courchevel as three-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar responded to attacks from archrival Jonas Vingegaard and dropped h...

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Tour de France - Milan wins sprint finish to strengthen grip on green jersey

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Pogacar crashes into Vingegaard's team car before Tour stage start

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Tour de France stage 18: Ben O’Connor wins Tour’s queen stage as Pogacar slays his Col de la Loze ghosts

After Jonathan Milan had scooped up the intermediate sprint points, the lower slopes of the Col du Glandon were enlivened by an attack from Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe’s Primoz Roglic.

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Pogacar closes on victory as O'Connor wins stage 18

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Australian O'Connor wins Tour de France stage 18, Pogacar extends overall lead

France, Assad and court of cassation

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France’s Highest Court Upholds Some of Bashar Assad’s Legal Protections, but Permits Future Warrants

France’s highest court on Friday upheld some of Syrian ex-leader Bashar Assad’s personal immunity as a head of state while green-lighting possible future war crime warrants, drawing criticism from human rights lawyers and Syrian activists.

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France's top court says arrest warrant for Assad is invalid, new one can be issued

Wyoming News · 14h

France's top court annuls arrest warrant against Syria's Assad

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Tour de France organizers shorten stage to avoid diseased cows

Tour de France organizers have shortened Stage 19 of the competition to avoid a herd of cows which have suffered an outbreak of disease.

Inside Tadej Pogacar’s domination of the 2025 Tour de France

With the world champion set to seal a fourth Tour title this weekend, this is how he ensured his supremacy in the sport's biggest race

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Master Pogacar has Tour de France peloton under his thumb

Such is Tadej Pogacar’s domination on the Tour de France that what began as a frantic chase for stage wins has morphed into a racing masterclass - a reigning champion pulling the strings on his way to a fourth title.

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UK, Germany, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

The United Kingdom, Germany and France are calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza and "unconditional release of all hostages," after the three countries held an emergency call to discuss the ongoing war and humanitarian crisis.

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Tour de France confronts a new threat: Are cyclists using tiny motors?

After a doping scandal upended the sport, professional cycling is pursuing dual challenges of keeping cycling honest and convincing a skeptical audience it is.

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Tour de France Femmes heads into mountains for 2025

The 2025 Tour de France Femmes is longer and more mountainous than ever before - BBC Sport examines the yellow jersey contenders.

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Cattle cull forces change to Tour de France stage 19 route

An outbreak of a contagious disease in a herd in the Col des Saisies means the race will now bypass two scheduled climbs.