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YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English 'There are no winners or losers in war. Only sadness': Nagasaki A-bomb survivor appeals for peace

Donald Trump draws parallels between bunker bomb on Iranian nuclear facility and a-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki… we speak with a survivor of the 1945 a-bomb. #F24
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Access Asia - What's next in the US-China trade war? A 90-day truce in the US-China trade war has officially begun, with both sides temporarily lowering sky-high tariffs on each other's goods. But there's still a lot of uncertainty facing global trade.…

This Week’s Access Asia: China-US trade war (ctd.), Taiwan’s nuclear phase-out, Asian cinema at Cannes @en.france24.com

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Access Asia - 'China Targets': New investigation explores how Beijing extends its repression worldwide China has instrumentalised the UN, Interpol and Western law enforcement to hunt down and intimidate government critics living abroad, according to a new worldwide investigation led by the Internationa...

On this week’s Access Asia, @icij.org ‘s @scillaa.bsky.social speaks to @en.france24.com about the findings of the latest, worldwide investigation into China’s “transnational repression”

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Access Asia - Killing fields, 50 years on: How the Khmer Rouge's legacy still divides Cambodia On April 17,1975, a hardline Communist command led by Pol Pot swept into Phnom Penh and overthrew the US-backed military government of General Lon Nol. The Khmer Rouge went on to write the darkest cha...

“People have forgiven, but never forgotten”. This week, as Cambodia marked 50 years since the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge, @France24_en takes a deep dive into the legacy of their 4-year rule. #F24
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Access Asia - Japan's real-life 'Truman Show': How Nasubi survived 15 months of on-camera isolation How far can reality TV go to engage viewers? Back in the 1990s, a hugely popular variety show in Japan featured a 22-year-old aspiring comedian having to survive solely on magazine sweepstakes, alone…

"Producers and viewers are hungry for content that's more and more extreme. Without clear rules and guidelines, I fear there could be a second Nasubi" - Japan's comedian and actor Tomoaki Hamatsu shares his story from 90's realty TV on @France24_en
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Access Asia - Trade shock: How will Trump's tariff bazooka impact Asian economies? The US president's "Liberation Day" tariffs have hit Asian nations particularly hard, including America's closest partners like Japan and South Korea. Six Southeast Asian economies were slapped with…

This week’s Access Asia is all about Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and how they ht some Asian economies, including the US’s closest partners, particularly hard.
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Business - Nutrition for Growth summit: Leaders call for solidarity amid funding crisis A major summit to discuss global efforts to tackle malnutrition has kicked off in Paris. The meeting comes as international humanitarian organisations face a funding crisis sparked by the Trump admini...

Nutrition for Growth summit: Leaders call for solidarity amid funding crisis #N4GParis

"three-quarters of the funding needs are in low- and middle-income countries"

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YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English ENMG ACCESS ASIA 250321 -2025-- Ep 29 • FRANCE 24 English

What will happen to the two North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine? A discussion with Ethan Hee-Seok Shin.
Also, @jennybenbrahimf24.bsky.social on Japan's rice crisis and how the staple is deeply ingrained in the nation's culture. #F24 @France24_en youtu.be/1uo1Ne4C8r8?...

Access Asia - Chinese exporters rush to adjust to changing trade environment China has kept its growth target for this year at around 5 percent, despite a new trade war with the United States. As the government shifts its focus on boosting domestic demand, businesses are seeki...

Tariffs, politics, obesity and life-size robot elephants, on this week’s Access Asia @france24.com #F24

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Access Asia - Thousands freed from online scam hubs in Myanmar Around 10,000 people, mostly foreigners, have been freed from telecom fraud operations in Myanmar in recent days. Lured by lucrative job offers, they had found themselves trapped in scam centres where...

10,000 people have been freed from online scam operations in Myanmar’s border areas in recent days. This may be just the tip of the iceberg. @france24.com Access Asia #F24

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Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself ‘king’ US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City’s congestion pricing plan Donald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a “king” on social media following his administration’s decision to rescind New…

Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself ‘king’

Access Asia - Rekindling bromance: Modi, Trump discuss defence cooperation, trade and migration "I missed you a lot": Donald Trump gave Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a warm welcome at the White House. But behind the hugs, smiles and handshakes were intense negotiations. The US president co...

Behind the public display of bromance between #Modi and #Trump, trade tensions, immigration and F35s possibly taking India and US’s defence cooperation to the next level. This week’s Access Asia on #F24 @france24_english

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"We definitely need (garment workers') jobs but we want them with dignity. And that dignity will only come if consumers start asking questions about how their clothes are made" A conversation with Kalpona Akter, on fashion due diligence. #F24 Full interview on www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/...

Did Trump get confused between Nippon Steel and Nissan? He said the Japanese carmaker “will be investing heavily into US Steel rather than own it”…🙄🙄🙄

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In the woods of Izium, mass graves and crosses in them are covered in snow.

Izium mass graves, under a wintry light & a bitter cold. I had never walked there on frozen ground.

Though it looks completely different than at the time of exhumation in September 2022, those open graves, now empty but otherwise untouched, still convey the horrors that took place under occupation.

Access Asia - Medical care for Myanmar refugees paralysed as Trump shutters USAID US President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign aid programmes and effectively shut down USAID – the US government agency responsible for international development – has rattled countries acros...

“These are not just statistics. These are children’s futures effectively being stolen from them by the air they breathe” Nicholas Rees, UNICEF policy specialist, talks about how air pollution is killing 100 children every day in the region and affecting their rights. #F24

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Business - France's 2025 budget finally set to become law as PM survives no-confidence vote After running on an extension of the 2024 budget for more than a month, France is finally set to have a formal 2025 budget after Prime Minister François Bayrou forced the text through parliament witho...

France finally has a budget after weeks of political wrangling, aiming to bring deficit down to 5.4% of GDP this year.

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