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12+ min ago   (302+ words) The attack overwhelmed the platform’s servers and temporarily disrupted public access. ECPMF took technical measures to restore access and the platform was accessible again on 2 October. ECPMF reported the attack to the Leipzig police on 6 October. According to its latest…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (223+ words) Monday October 12, 2026 French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and hard-left rival Jean-Luc Melenchon have widened their lead over other candidates and would face each other in a run-off in all tested scenarios, a poll showed on Monday, highlighting growing polarisation…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (333+ words) Benin has renewed its demand for the return of 35 cultural artifacts and archival materials held in France, including a sacred statue taken during the colonial era, Benin Web TV reported on Tuesday. President Romuald Wadagni raised the issue during talks…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (489+ words) Brussels is steering Europe toward totalitarianism and a “Euro-Gestapo” while lecturing Russia on democracy, Slovak MEP Lubos Blaha has warned. Blaha made the remarks during a European Parliament debate on Tuesday, responding to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, who…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (334+ words) French riot police have deployed tear gas and water cannon, as well as charging with batons against crowds of young protesters in central Paris. Student demonstrations and labor union protests continued for a fifth week on Thursday over anger at…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (321+ words) Pope Leo is tapping into public fears of artificial intelligence to distract people from the Catholic Church’s latent child sex abuse scandals, Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel has claimed. The gay US tech billionaire also accused former President Barack Obama of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (852+ words) When France’s military test-fired its latest nuclear-capable ballistic missile, the submarine-launched M51.3, on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron chose to milk the spectacle for every last drop of propaganda value. “To be free, we must be feared,” he said. “And to…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (400+ words) Paris and Berlin are contradicting each other on the fate of a much-heralded joint main battle tank development project. French Chief of Defense Staff General Fabien Mandon has claimed Germany withdrew from the program, while the German government says the…...

45+ min ago   (127+ words) L’Afrique voit émerger une nouvelle génération de politiques de … La suppression des visas peut-elle devenir l’un des instruments les plus puissants de la diplomatie culturelle africaine? L’Afrique voit émerger une nouvelle génération de politiques de mobilité qui pourraient transformer bien…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (585+ words) French lawmakers have moved to tighten oversight of self-custodied cryptocurrency holdings, backing an amendment that would force individuals to report crypto assets worth at least 100,000 euros or risk penalties. The proposal—numbered I-CF821—was adopted by the National Assembly’s Finance…...