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'Zelensky is becoming an autocratic': Kiev mayor Vitaly Klitschko slams Ukraine's leader (www.france24.com)

Far-right protesters gather in Paris to call for ‘justice’ after French teenager’s death (www.france24.com)

Singapore and Zurich tie for top ranking among world's most expensive cities (www.france24.com)

Singapore and Zurich tied for the world’s most expensive city this year, followed by Geneva, New York and Hong Kong, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said on Thursday as it cautioned that the global cost-of-living crisis was not yet over....

‘The far right drummed up a militia’: French extremists seize on teen’s murder to stoke violence (www.france24.com)

It all started with the tragic death of a teenage boy attending a village dance in southern France. Although the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, members of France’s ultra-right immediately…

Fed-up voters put Latin American leaders on thin ice (www.france24.com)

Latin American governments are learning not to get too comfortable in office, as disgruntled voters repeatedly topple incumbents, often in favor of outsiders or inexperienced politicians.

Striking Bangladesh garment workers clash with police as factories reopen (www.france24.com)

French Senate debates compensation for gay men jailed under homophobic laws (www.france24.com)

An estimated 60,000 gay men were convicted by French courts between 1942 and 1982 under homophobic laws that were repealed just four decades ago. On Wednesday, French senators will discuss a bill acknowledging…

Chainsaw in hand, ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei upends Argentina’s politics (www.france24.com)

World's richest 1% emit as much carbon as bottom two-thirds: report (www.france24.com)

'Child soldiers' and blood feuds: Sweden's out-of-control gang wars (www.france24.com)

Uppsala (Sweden) (AFP) – One night in September, teacher Thomas Cervin was woken by gunshots in his apartment building in Uppsala. His neighbour had just become the latest target in Sweden’s terrifying gang wars.

Putin expected in Beijing, more dependent than ever on China (www.france24.com)

Beijing is hosting representatives of 130 countries on October 17-18 to mark a decade of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) – a key geopolitical project of President Xi to extend China’s global reach....

Saudi Arabia pauses normalisation talks with Israel amid ongoing war with Hamas (www.france24.com)

🔴 Live: French police arrest more than 1,300 people in fourth night of riots (www.france24.com)

French police arrested more than 1,300 people nationwide during a fourth consecutive night of rioting over the killing of teenager Nahel M. by police, the interior ministry said Saturday. Family and friends will hold a funeral gathering for him in his hometown of Nanterre, but have requested that journalists and the public stay...