Author: Emily Turner

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, joined FRANCE 24 shortly after asserting the Nobel Peace Prize winner, Maria Corina Machado. Frydnes mentioned Machado’s tireless efforts as a frontrunner of the democratic motion in Venezuela and defined the Committee’s choice course of. This yr’s selection highlights, in response to him, a courageous and brave particular person who embodies the core values of the prize.

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The assembly between President Macron and France’s foremost political events ended Friday with no clear breakthrough. Left-wing events expressed disappointment over the method and lack of progress. A brand new prime minister is anticipated to be appointed throughout the subsequent few hours. FRANCE 24’s journalists Ellen Gainsford and Rochelle Ferguson have the evaluation.

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LOS ANGELES – Thirty minutes after one of the most chaotic finishes to a postseason series in baseball history, the Phillies’ shell-shocked looks and blank gazes remained. Only now the players sat in front of their lockers, many with a beverage in hand. They were no longer glued to the dugout railing where they had just stared in disbelief at the home team emptying onto the field at Dodger Stadium and celebrating near first base. That was, after all, where nearly everyone in the building expected the ill-fated throw to go before the Phillies’ season ended in stunning fashion. Left for dead after…

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As political and financial turmoil continues in France, we communicate to the influential former EU Commissioner for the Inner Market, Thierry Breton. A former minister of economic system and finance within the French authorities, Breton provides us his studying of the debt scenario in France, in addition to of France’s present standing within the European Union. We additionally discuss in regards to the obstacles to a extra built-in EU defence trade – one thing that Breton was intently concerned with within the European Fee throughout his tenure in 2019-2024.

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Two goals each from Estevao and Rodrygo powered Brazil to a 5-0 win over South Korea in Seoul on Friday in an early warm-up for next year’s World Cup.Brazil, which beat South Korea 4-1 at the 2022 World Cup, again proved too strong for the hosts in the friendly match watched by 66,000 fans at a wet Seoul World Cup Stadium. Brazil claimed just its third win in 12 away games.Brazil, which finished fifth in qualifying for the 2026 tournament to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, opened the scoring in the 11th minute when Bruno Guimaraes…

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Higher public healthcare is a key demand for GenZ 212, the protest motion that has been out in power in Morocco since mid-September. The state of Morocco’s public hospitals – that are rife with shortages of medical provides, corruption and absenteeism – has change into an emblem for Moroccans annoyed with a decline in state companies. Our workforce spoke to 2 medical doctors and a affected person.

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 An integral part of the New York Yankees’ 2025 offense is looking to cash in.Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is expected to opt out of his contract for the 2026 MLB season and become a free agent this coming offseason, ESPN reported on Friday morning.Bellinger has one year remaining on a three-year, $80 million contract that he originally signed with the Chicago Cubs after the 2023 season, which features a $25 million salary for 2026. The two-time All-Star had a player option in his contract after the first and second seasons of the deal.In the 2025 regular season, Bellinger, who started…

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This week, we welcome Oumou Sangaré, considered one of Mali’s biggest divas. At present on a world tour and making ready for her subsequent album, she takes us on a energetic stroll by the Château Rouge district in northern Paris, referred to as “Little Africa”, the place she’s welcomed with open arms by a lot of her followers. Subsequent, Camille Berthollet, the younger violin and cello virtuoso, introduces her new solo album “Legends”, a heartfelt tribute to Celtic music that transcends time and borders.

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