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Politics
The world this week
https://economist.com/the-world-this-week/2025/05/08/politics FRANCE 24’s coverage and analyses of political and social issues across the Middle East, including Egypt, the Gulf states, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen and beyond.
https://france24.com/en/middle-east/ FRANCE 24’s coverage of the political, social and economic issues in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and across the Americas.
https://france24.com/en/americas/ FRANCE 24 explores events across Europe, including in the 27 member states of the European Union and the United Kingdom. Follow our on-the-ground reports, interviews and analyses of the events affecting…
https://france24.com/en/europe/ FRANCE 24’s coverage of political, social and geostrategic issues across Asia and the Pacific, including those affecting China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, India, Pakistan and Australia.
https://france24.com/en/asia-pacific/
Economy
It’s a great day to be an Anglophile. But the global economy is still on the verge of a ruinous trade war.
https://thenewrepublic.com/article/195028/trump-uk-trade-accord-tariffs from Washington and beyond
https://thenewrepublic.com/feeds/168326/breaking-news Get the latest news on Canada from Mail Online.
https://dailymail.co.uk/news/canada/index.html Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/ Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/
Tech
One diminutive design is aimed at children | Science & technology
https://economist.com/science-and-technology/2025/05/07/companies-have-plans-to-build-robotic-horses Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ The latest dream of the “freedom city” proponents: Transform the island prison into a “migrant proving ground” that doubles as an American Dubai.
https://thenewrepublic.com/article/194515/freedom-city-guantanamo-bay-prison FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Forest and fire officials in Washington state and Oregon say Trump administration funding cuts and a loss of federal workers who help support wildland firefighting continues to make planning for the upcoming wildfire season a chal...
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/forest-park-service-worker-cuts-leave-wildland-firefighting-121621322
Sports
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ A fan has filed a $100 million lawsuit against NFL, claiming discrimination and collusion led to quarterback Shedeur Sanders' fall to the fifth round in 2025 draft.
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/football-fan-alleges-discrimination-collusion-nfl-draft-shedeur/story?id=121605030 Women have to walk around with “kid gloves on, and California won’t protect women’s sports, bathrooms, locker rooms, saunas, spas and other female spaces. It makes me angry inside.”
https://humanevents.com/2025/05/08/tomiekia-johnson-californias-incarcerated-women-say-keep-men-out-of-our-prison The Daily Caller is a 24-hour news publication providing its audience with original reporting, thought-provoking commentary and breaking news.
https://dailycaller.com/section/sports/ Check out the latest UK and world news headlines on sports, entertainment, celebrities, health, science, TV and more from MailOnline.
https://dailymail.co.uk/home/latest/index.html
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Women have to walk around with “kid gloves on, and California won’t protect women’s sports, bathrooms, locker rooms, saunas, spas and other female spaces. It makes me angry inside.”
https://humanevents.com/2025/05/08/tomiekia-johnson-californias-incarcerated-women-say-keep-men-out-of-our-prison Elon Musk has indicated that his SpaceX rockets could be ready to go to Mars as early as next year, with manned missions coming by the end of the decade.
https://radaronline.com/p/elon-musk-mars-humans-earth-destroyed-sun/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/
https://hotair.com/headlines/2025/05/07/andduck-a-soviet-spacecraft-is-plunging-back-to-earth-this-week-53-years-later-n3802535
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