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On a significant day marked by both celebration and tension, U.S. President Donald Trump’s long-anticipated military parade rolled through downtown Washington. While the event was intended to honor the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, it was overshadowed by a series of protests and violence. Before the parade commenced, hundreds of thousands took to the streets across cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Demonstrators voiced their dissent against Trump’s policies, representing the largest protests since his return…

Jimmy Carter is rejoicing in his centenary, marking a remarkable milestone as the only president in U.S. history to reach the age of 100. The former peanut farmer will commemorate this special occasion in the cozy home that he and his late wife, Rosalynn, built in Plains, Georgia, during the vibrant 1960s. Returning to his roots, Mr. Carter brought the postal service back to this quaint town, which boasts a close-knit community of around 600 residents. He has stayed an enduring and beloved figure there ever since. According…

On March 18, 1962, the Évian Accords paved the way for Algeria's independence from France after more than seven years of an atrocious war. Sixty years later, the wounds of this bloody conflict are still deep, on both sides of the fracture. FRANCE 24 spoke to…