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🔴 BREAKING - Man shot by US federal agents in Minneapolis immigration crackdown dies
Man shot by US federal agents in Minneapolis immigration crackdown dies
Federal agents deployed in Minneapolis as part of an immigration sweep carried out "another horrific shooting", Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Saturday, calling on US President Donald Trump to end…
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January 24, 2026 at 5:08 PM
🔴 BREAKING - Man shot by US federal agents in Minneapolis immigration crackdown dies
US federal agents carry out 'another horrific shooting' in Minneapolis, governor says
US federal agents carry out 'another horrific shooting' in Minneapolis, governor says
Federal agents deployed in Minneapolis as part of an immigration sweep carried out "another horrific shooting", Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Saturday, calling on US President Donald Trump to end the crackdown in his state. Details about the victim's condition were not immediately available.
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January 24, 2026 at 4:59 PM
US federal agents carry out 'another horrific shooting' in Minneapolis, governor says
Europe’s digital reliance on US Big Tech: Does the EU have a plan?
Europe’s digital reliance on US Big Tech: Does the EU have a plan?
Souring transatlantic relations between the EU and US have exposed one of Europe’s greatest vulnerabilities: its heavy reliance on US Big Tech. EU lawmakers are pushing for homegrown alternatives – but how realistic are their goals?
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January 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Europe’s digital reliance on US Big Tech: Does the EU have a plan?
Turkish pro-Kurd DEM party warns of 'humanitarian tragedy' in siege on Syria's Kobane
Turkish pro-Kurd DEM party warns of 'humanitarian tragedy' in siege on Syria's Kobane
DEM, Turkey's pro-Kurdish party, on Saturday called for the blockade on the Kurdish-majority city of Kobane to be lifted immediately, warning of a "humanitarian tragedy" in the northern Syrian town. Kurdish forces have withdrawn from areas near Kobane over the past week following pressure from the Syrian military.
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January 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Turkish pro-Kurd DEM party warns of 'humanitarian tragedy' in siege on Syria's Kobane
Sudan's women face 'world's worst' sexual violence amid brutal conflict, minister says
Sudan's women face 'world's worst' sexual violence amid brutal conflict, minister says
A social affairs minister for Sudan's army-backed government said that that women are the main victims of the brutal conflict ongoing since April 2023. Sulaima Ishaq al-Khalifa said Sudanese women are facing "the world's worst" sexual violence, with reports of rape often perpetrated as "the family witnessed" the crime.
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January 24, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Sudan's women face 'world's worst' sexual violence amid brutal conflict, minister says
🇸🇾 After Syrian forces seized Kurdish strongholds in the northeast of the country, the Syrian government gave Kurdish forces until Saturday to reach an agreement on how they will integrate into the state.
Is the dream of an autonomous state over? https://go.france24.com/zgc
Is the dream of an autonomous state over? https://go.france24.com/zgc
January 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🇸🇾 After Syrian forces seized Kurdish strongholds in the northeast of the country, the Syrian government gave Kurdish forces until Saturday to reach an agreement on how they will integrate into the state.
Is the dream of an autonomous state over? https://go.france24.com/zgc
Is the dream of an autonomous state over? https://go.france24.com/zgc
Extreme heat triggers Melbourne match suspensions as Sinner battles on
Extreme heat triggers Melbourne match suspensions as Sinner battles on
Extreme heat triggered a five-hour suspension of matches on outside courts at the Australian Open on Saturday and briefly held up champion Jannik Sinner before he battled into the last 16.
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January 24, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Extreme heat triggers Melbourne match suspensions as Sinner battles on
More than 8,000 flights cancelled as severe winter storm hits much of the US
More than 8,000 flights cancelled as severe winter storm hits much of the US
More than 8,000 flights have been cancelled as a severe winter storm is expected to wreak havoc across the US, threatening to knock out power and snarl major roadways. Authorities have issued warnings to roughly 140 million people living in areas from New Mexico to New England.
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January 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
More than 8,000 flights cancelled as severe winter storm hits much of the US
Air France halts service to Dubai, KLM suspends Middle East flights
Air France halts service to Dubai, KLM suspends Middle East flights
Two European airlines suspended flights to cities in the Middle East on Friday. Air France will temporarily stop service to Dubai and Dutch airline KLM has halted several flights passing over the Middle East. US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that an "armada" was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Air France halts service to Dubai, KLM suspends Middle East flights
Thousands protest against US immigration crackdown, child's detention
Thousands protest against US immigration crackdown, child's detention
Thousands of people on Friday protested against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis amid anger over the detention of a five-year-old migrant boy. Images of pre-schooler Liam Conejo Ramos, being held by immigration officers have rekindled public outrage at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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January 24, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Thousands protest against US immigration crackdown, child's detention
Live: Ukraine and Russia to hold second day of direct talks in UAE, one killed in Kyiv
Live: Ukraine and Russia to hold second day of direct talks in UAE, one killed in Kyiv
Negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the United States will meet in Abu Dhabi on Saturday for the second day of negotiations on a plan being pushed by US President Donald Trump to end the almost four-year-long war. Russia attacked Ukraine's two largest cities Kyiv and Kharkiv early on Saturday, officials said, with one person killed and at least 15 injured. Follow our liveblog for more updates.
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January 24, 2026 at 6:34 AM
Live: Ukraine and Russia to hold second day of direct talks in UAE, one killed in Kyiv
Iran’s military-grade crackdown expands from Kurdish areas – and Kurds fear the worst
Iran’s military-grade crackdown expands from Kurdish areas – and Kurds fear the worst
The Iranian regime’s recent crackdown on protests in Tehran and the country’s central region featured the use of military weapons, such as automatic or semi-automatic machine guns, that were previously only deployed in the remote northwestern Kurdish areas, according to Amnesty International. For Iran’s overlooked Kurdish minority, it could mean there’s worse to come.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:53 AM
Iran’s military-grade crackdown expands from Kurdish areas – and Kurds fear the worst
US military to prioritize homeland and curbing China, limit support for allies
US military to prioritize homeland and curbing China, limit support for allies
The US military will prioritize protecting the homeland and deterring China while providing "more limited" support to allies in Europe and elsewhere, a Pentagon strategy document released on Friday said.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:53 AM
US military to prioritize homeland and curbing China, limit support for allies
US, Ukraine and Russia meet in Abu Dhabi for first trilateral peace talks
US, Ukraine and Russia meet in Abu Dhabi for first trilateral peace talks
Negotiators representing Russia, Ukraine and the US met Friday in Abu Dhabi for the first direct three-way talks on a plan backed by US President Donald Trump to end the nearly four-year war, with the disputed Donbas region in Ukraine's east remaining the key sticking point.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:14 PM
US, Ukraine and Russia meet in Abu Dhabi for first trilateral peace talks
UN rights council steps us scrutiny of Iran after death toll surpasses 5,000
UN rights council steps us scrutiny of Iran after death toll surpasses 5,000
The UN Human Rights Council on Friday voted to expand its investigation into Iran’s crackdown on protests that killed thousands, including children, extending mandates to gather evidence and press for accountability. Tehran denounced the move as politicised.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:53 PM
UN rights council steps us scrutiny of Iran after death toll surpasses 5,000
'A shocking decision': Outrage as Crans-Montana bar owner released on bail
'A shocking decision': Outrage as Crans-Montana bar owner released on bail
The co-owner of a bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana that caught fire on New Year’s Eve was released on bail Friday, sparking outrage among victims' families. Forty people were killed and 116 more injured in the deadly blaze.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:53 PM
'A shocking decision': Outrage as Crans-Montana bar owner released on bail
Snow and ice storm set to sweep US
Snow and ice storm set to sweep US
A massive winter storm was set to drop a hazardous mix of freezing rain and heavy snow on some 160 million Americans starting Friday, threatening "catastrophic" icy conditions.
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January 23, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Snow and ice storm set to sweep US
🇫🇷 The French government on January 23 survived two no-confidence votes, with more expected after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said he was invoking the constitution to force the expenditure part of the 2026 budget bill through parliament.
FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot has more
FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot has more
January 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🇫🇷 The French government on January 23 survived two no-confidence votes, with more expected after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said he was invoking the constitution to force the expenditure part of the 2026 budget bill through parliament.
FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot has more
FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot has more
🇺🇸 An ICE memo states that officers can now forcibly enter people’s homes even without a judge's warrant – despite a 1980 Supreme Court ruling that found entering homes violates the Fourth Amendment and would thus be unconstitutional.
More here: https://go.france24.com/Dm5
More here: https://go.france24.com/Dm5
January 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
🇺🇸 An ICE memo states that officers can now forcibly enter people’s homes even without a judge's warrant – despite a 1980 Supreme Court ruling that found entering homes violates the Fourth Amendment and would thus be unconstitutional.
More here: https://go.france24.com/Dm5
More here: https://go.france24.com/Dm5
Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what does the future hold for Syria’s Kurds?
Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what does the future hold for Syria’s Kurds?
After Syrian forces on Wednesday seized Kurdish strongholds in the northeast of the country, the Syrian government gave Kurdish forces until Saturday to reach an agreement on how they will integrate into the state. Is the dream of an autonomous state over for Syria’s Kurds?
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January 23, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Pressured by Damascus to integrate into the state, what does the future hold for Syria’s Kurds?
🏆 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced the nominees for the 98th Academy Awards, with Ryan Coogler's vampire horror "Sinners" leading the charge.
January 23, 2026 at 4:32 PM
🏆 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced the nominees for the 98th Academy Awards, with Ryan Coogler's vampire horror "Sinners" leading the charge.
Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown
Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Friday visited Greenland's capital for talks with the territory's leader after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Trump back down from threats to seize the Arctic island and agree to negotiations.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown
📱 TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, has been under pressure to sell after US officials warned that Beijing could use the app to harvest Americans’ data and influence users.
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/WF3
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/WF3
January 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM
📱 TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, has been under pressure to sell after US officials warned that Beijing could use the app to harvest Americans’ data and influence users.
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/WF3
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/WF3
🇺🇦 Almost half a million residents have fled the Ukrainian capital, and those who remain have been left without reliable heat, electricity or water for days on end.
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/H5Q
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/H5Q
January 23, 2026 at 3:31 PM
🇺🇦 Almost half a million residents have fled the Ukrainian capital, and those who remain have been left without reliable heat, electricity or water for days on end.
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/H5Q
Read more here: https://go.france24.com/H5Q
🇺🇸 Over the past six weeks, ICE agents have made about 3,000 arrests, with one of the latest being a five-year-old boy who was taken into custody with his father.
As a state-wide action is planned for January 23, FRANCE 24's Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis 👇
As a state-wide action is planned for January 23, FRANCE 24's Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis 👇
January 23, 2026 at 2:31 PM
🇺🇸 Over the past six weeks, ICE agents have made about 3,000 arrests, with one of the latest being a five-year-old boy who was taken into custody with his father.
As a state-wide action is planned for January 23, FRANCE 24's Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis 👇
As a state-wide action is planned for January 23, FRANCE 24's Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis 👇