France arrests nine over far-right activist’s killing
Quentin Deranque, 23, was beaten to death by far-left activists in France’s Lyon last week.

Quentin Deranque, 23, was beaten to death by far-left activists in France’s Lyon last week.



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Investigation to focus on e-commerce platform’s alleged sale of illicit goods and ‘addictive design’.
Ukraine’s lead negotiator says Tuesday’s ‘talks in Geneva focused on ‘mechanics of possible solutions’.
Expressions of regret have not translated into enabling return or providing reparations.
Stefan Reina’s commentary on the Israeli team’s run in Cortina focused on the athletes’ support of the genocide in Gaza.
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pledges to end ‘impunity’ of platforms X, Meta and TikTok in promoting harmful content.

A second round of nuclear talks between the US and Iran is underway in Geneva. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid explains.










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