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The World This Week

Our panel of Paris-based journalists review the week's international news: the stories that made the headlines and also those you may have missed! Join us every Friday at 7:10pm Paris time.

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Ranked #1

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NATO summit and Ukraine, Modi in Paris for Bastille Day

NATO summit and Ukraine, Modi in Paris for Bastille Day

This week's NATO summit was almost a one-man show starring someone whose country is not yet a member of the Alliance: Vo... Read more

14 Jul 2023

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Putin losing grip to Wagner, France's policing problem

Putin losing grip to Wagner, France's policing problem

Yevgeny Prigozhin cheered as he suddenly lifted his occupation of Rostov-on-Don last Saturday night and aborted his Wagn... Read more

30 Jun 2023

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Sub tragedy, West Bank violence, Modi's US state visit and Macron's climate summit

Sub tragedy, West Bank violence, Modi's US state visit and Macron's climate summit

For four days, the world waited on word of the tourist submersible and the five people inside who had gone to explore th... Read more

23 Jun 2023

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Populists on parade, African leaders visit Ukraine, Migrant tragedy, Musk in Paris

Populists on parade, African leaders visit Ukraine, Migrant tragedy, Musk in Paris

It was the kind of send-off that Donald Trump and Boris Johnson would surely love: a packed house and a packed piazza ou... Read more

16 Jun 2023

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The World This Week: Ukraine Counter-Offensive, Canada Forest Fires

The World This Week: Ukraine Counter-Offensive, Canada Forest Fires

The frontline dam burst that flooded southern Ukraine is a nightmare scenario come true. Who stands to gain from the cat... Read more

9 Jun 2023

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Russia and Ukraine, Kosovo, Uganda's anti-LGBTQ bill and Iran's jailed journalists

Russia and Ukraine, Kosovo, Uganda's anti-LGBTQ bill and Iran's jailed journalists

Ukraine suffered 30 Russian drone strikes overnight. On Thursday, a 9-year-old child and her mother were killed by the f... Read more

5 Jun 2023

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Belgorod Raid, DeSantis Campaign, Turkey Elections, Artificial Intelligence and Tina Turner

Belgorod Raid, DeSantis Campaign, Turkey Elections, Artificial Intelligence and Tina Turner

Belgorod, Russia, near the border with Ukraine has been in the news all week long because of an incursion by two groups ... Read more

26 May 2023

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Do all roads lead to Jeddah? Elections in Turkey & Greece and French Resistance revelations

Do all roads lead to Jeddah? Elections in Turkey & Greece and French Resistance revelations

Syria's Bashar al-Assad came out of the woodwork in Jeddah on the same day that Zelensky passed through, taking his plea... Read more

19 May 2023

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Turkey elections, war in Ukraine, new protectionism, Eurovision

Turkey elections, war in Ukraine, new protectionism, Eurovision

A final rally for a nail-biting finish in Istanbul, back where he started out as mayor. Turkey's leader of two decades i... Read more

12 May 2023

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Kremlin drones, Turkey's election, Sudan's conflict and King Charles III's coronation

Kremlin drones, Turkey's election, Sudan's conflict and King Charles III's coronation

Who's behind the unmanned craft shot down over the Kremlin in the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday? As tensions between Russi... Read more

5 May 2023

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