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Learn French with real world news, every morning. LinguaWire French A2 delivers short daily news episodes in clear, simple French designed for A2 learners. Each episode explains the biggest stories in the world using slower speech, simple vocabulary, and clear explanations. Perfect for learners who want to improve listening skills and understand global news.
Episodes
A2 French News | ,000 Flee Wildfires in France and Spain
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In this episode: Firefighters struggle to control wildfires near Bordeaux as strong winds push flames and more than 300,000 people flee in France and Spain. Also: In India, a five-week protest ends after the education minister resigns, with supporters calling it a win for democracy.
Today’s French focus: avoir du mal à + infi
A2 French News | What Happens to the Trafficked Babies Now?
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In this episode: An Indonesian court convicts 19 people in a baby trafficking case, but the fate of at least 12 babies sent to Singapore is still unclear. Also: Nigeria approves its biggest military expansion in years, with 28,000 more soldiers and four new army divisions to fight armed groups and kidnappings.
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A2 French News | India Activist Ends Hunger Strike After 26 Days
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In this episode: Google and Tesla shares fell after huge AI spending worries investors about when profits will arrive. Also: India activist Sonam Wangchuk ends a 26-day hunger strike after negotiations over education protests.
Today’s French focus: mettre fin à = to end / to put an end to. Vocabulary: l'action (share), le mar
A2 French News | US and Saudi Arabia Sign Landmark Nuclear Deal
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In this episode: The US and Saudi Arabia sign a civilian nuclear deal that could give American companies more access, while experts warn about future uranium enrichment and nuclear spread. Also: Austria opens a police station in Hitler's birthplace to stop the site becoming a neo-Nazi pilgrimage spot and to send a new public m
A2 French News | Trump's 50% Tariffs Put Canada on Alert
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In this episode: Trump raises tariffs to 50% on many Canadian goods, and Canada says all options are on the table. Also: In Delhi, thousands return to the streets after a hard police crackdown on a youth protest for education reform.
Today’s French focus: allait annoncer = was going to announce. Vocabulary: le droit de douane
A2 French News | Ryanair Profits Drop as Fuel Costs Rise
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In this episode: Ryanair says profits dropped as higher fuel costs and cautious travelers hit demand. Also: The Houthis announce a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia and say it starts immediately.
Today’s French focus: ont baissé = have fallen. Vocabulary: carburant (fuel), demande (demand), profits (profits).
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A2 French News | Can a Food Delivery Rider Win China's Top Literary Prize?
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In this episode: A Chinese food delivery rider wins a major literary prize for poems written between deliveries. Also: Norway opens a memorial in Oslo for the 77 victims of the 2011 attack.
Today’s French focus: a gagné = won. Vocabulary: le livreur (delivery rider), un poème (a poem), une pression (stress).
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A2 French News | Trump Threatens Canada Tariffs Over Fire Smoke
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In this episode: Russians are turning to cash as card payments get harder and economic pressure keeps rising during the war. Also: Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada after wildfire smoke drifts into US cities, while thousands of fires keep burning.
Today’s French focus: vouloir = to want. Vocabulary: banque centrale (centr
A2 French News | Magnitude 7.3 Quake Strikes Off Mexico
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In this episode: The EU proposes giving businesses more time to cut emissions, with new permits possible until 2038 if they invest in decarbonisation. Also: A strong earthquake off southern Mexico triggers a tsunami warning, but no serious damage or fatalities are reported.
Today’s French focus: doivent + infinitif = must + i
A2 French News | White House Staffer Faces Betting Probe
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In this episode: A White House teleprompter operator is accused of using inside information to bet on Donald Trump's speeches and make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi. Also: Uganda discharges its last Ebola patient, while health officials warn the outbreak in DR Congo is still spreading fast.
Today’s French focus: a commencé = has
A2 French News | Why More Countries Now Prefer China Over the US
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In this episode: A new Pew survey says China is viewed more positively than the US in many countries, with opinions of both leaders still low. Also: Scientists confirm a rare new monkey species in DR Congo, found high in the forest canopy with orange lips and a black face.
Today’s French focus: avoir confiance en = to trust.
A2 French News | Wife Holds Husband Back on Ryanair Flight
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In this episode: US lawmakers vote to make daylight saving time permanent, with the bill now moving to the Senate. Also: A Ryanair passenger is nearly pulled out of a cabin window, and his wife describes how other passengers helped pull him back in.
Today’s French focus: faire un pas = to make a step forward. Vocabulary: la C
A2 French News | Ted Lasso Actor Makes Pro Debut
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In this episode: Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernández plays his first professional football match for El Paso Locomotive, coming on late and getting booked in a 2-0 loss. Also: Hungary's parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok, triggering a constitutional showdown with a five-day deadline.
Today’s French focus: retirer
A2 French News | Typhoon Bavi Forces Nearly Two Million to Leave
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In this episode: A powerful typhoon hits China, forcing nearly two million people to leave and disrupting schools, work, transport, and travel. Also: BBC Vatican correspondent David Willey dies at 93 after a long career covering five popes and reporting around the world.
Today’s French focus: continuer = to continue. Vocabula
A2 French News | A 20m Dinosaur Found in Thailand
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In this episode: Scientists in Thailand identify a new plant-eating dinosaur species from fossils, including one back bone, and estimate it lived about 150 million years ago. Also: A major US housing law becomes law without Donald Trump's signature, after a political fight over voter ID and housing costs.
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A2 French News | Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft
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In this episode: Apple sues OpenAI and two employees, saying confidential product information was taken and sent by email. Also: In South Korea, 12 men and 12 women join a 30-hour temple retreat to meet a partner.
Today’s French focus: faire des rencontres = to meet new people, often with the idea of finding someone. Vocabula
A2 French News | Why Traffic Through Hormuz Is Falling
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In this episode: Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz drops sharply after new strikes, with far fewer tankers and cargo ships crossing the waterway. Also: A factory fire in Jinjiang, China kills at least 28 people in a city known as the country's shoe capital.
Today’s French focus: a beaucoup baissé = has fallen a lot. Vocabu
A2 French News | Can AI Workers Keep Driving San Francisco Prices Up?
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In this episode: A study suggests bumblebees may show emotion-like behaviour and have a richer inner life than scientists expected. Also: San Francisco home prices hit a record high as wealthy AI workers push demand up, and one seller even considers stock instead of cash.
Today’s French focus: monter = to rise; to go up. Voca
A2 French News | Wildfire Forces 10,000 to Flee Southern France
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In this episode: A wildfire in southern France forces more than 10,000 people to leave their homes, while strong winds and emergency access remain urgent concerns. Also: Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027 and appeal her conviction to France's highest court.
Today’s French focus: se dégrader = to get worse.
A2 French News | Over 1,000 Arrested in Global Human Trafficking Crackdown
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In this episode: Interpol coordinates arrests across 59 countries in a major human trafficking operation. Also: Australia investigates mysterious balls found on a Queensland beach, likely from a space launch vehicle.
Today’s French focus: toucher = to touch. Vocabulary: un débris (a piece of debris), dangereux (dangerous), le
A2 French News | Why Europe Is Getting Hotter and Hotter
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In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking heat, with scientists linking stronger heatwaves to human-caused climate change. Also: Bangladesh seeks Chinese investment while trying to improve relations with India.
Today’s French focus: dépasser = to go beyond a limit or number. Vocabulary: une vague de chaleur (a heatwave),
A2 French News | Ukraine Hits Russia's St Petersburg Oil Terminal
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In this episode: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg, while Russia reports no casualties and Kyiv's wider claims remain unverified. Also: Extreme heat disrupts Fourth of July events across the US, with parades cancelled and millions facing dangerous temperatures.
Today’s French focus: annuler = to cancel
A2 French News | Why France's Heatwave Deaths Are Alarming Europe
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In this episode: France reports 2,025 excess deaths during a record heatwave as more extreme temperatures threaten Europe. Also: A WHO-backed trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatments for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.
Today’s French focus: prévoir = to anticipate or forecast what will happen. Vocabulary: vague de
A2 French News | North America Trade Deal Faces New Uncertainty
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In this episode: The US declines to renew the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement in its current form, creating new uncertainty while the deal stays in place for now. Also: Ryanair warns that the EU's new digital border system could cause long airport queues, stress for families, and missed flights this summer.
Today’s French fo
A2 French News | Trump's White House Windfall Breaks With History
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In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president.
Today’s French focus: avoir cherchée. Dans l = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: histoire de Kleiber. Première ex
A2 French News | Amazon Faces Australia Lawsuit Over Prime Video Ads
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In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.
Today’s French focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted reca
A2 French News | Can Canada's World Cup Run Change Football at Home?
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In this episode: 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history. Also: Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says.
Today’s French focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: est arriver jusque-là. Dans l (from today’s language recap), highlighted
A2 French News | Europe's Heat Causes 1,300 Deaths
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In this episode: Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C. Also: Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report a
A2 French News | Europe's Heatwave Breaks Records Again
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In this episode: Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic. Also: DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (
A2 French News | Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks
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In this episode: Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks. Also: Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), to
A2 French News | Why Oil Prices Are Falling Again
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In this episode: Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels. Also: Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this
A2 French News | Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal
Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal. Improve your French with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current e
A2 French News | Heatwave in France Brings More Drowning Deaths
Heatwave in France Brings More Drowning Deaths. Improve your French with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave. Also: US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks.
Today’s French focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (cu
A2 French | Gas Explosion in Qatar Kills 13 and Hurts Many | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Explosion de gaz au Qatar : 13 morts et de nombreux blessés
— L'Europe confrontée à une vague de chaleur dangereuse avec 40°C
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A2 French | Fuel stops in Crimea after Ukraine hits oil sites | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les arrêts de carburant en Crimée après les frappes ukrainiennes sur des sites pétroliers
— Jeune joueur de cricket indien bat le record du 50 runs le plus rapide
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A2 French | Iran closes key waterway after attacks in Lebanon | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— L'Iran ferme une voie navigable clé après des attaques au Liban
— Un garçon essaie d'emmener une poule malade à l'hôpital et gagne
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A2 French | Black Rain Falls After Big Attack on Moscow Oil Plant | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Pluie noire après une grande attaque sur une usine pétrolière à Moscou
— Des femmes inspirent les fans à nettoyer le stade de la Coupe du Monde chez eux
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A2 French | Why the US-Iran War Question Remains Unanswered | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Pourquoi la question de la guerre entre les États-Unis et l’Iran reste sans réponse
— Les États-Unis lèvent le blocus après que le leader iranien accuse l’accord de Trump
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A2 French | Iran breaks US blockade to send oil tankers | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— L'Iran brise le blocus américain pour envoyer des pétroliers
— La princesse héritière de Norvège se remet après une greffe du poumon
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A2 French | Why Ships Still Avoid the Strait of Hormuz | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Pourquoi les navires évitent encore le détroit d’Hormuz
— Le FBI déjoue un plan d’attaque lors d’un événement UFC à la Maison-Blanche
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A2 French | Trump may release US-Iran deal before Friday, Vance says | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Trump pourrait publier l'accord US-Iran avant vendredi, dit Vance
— Les gens font moins confiance aux infos que jamais
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A2 French | Fifa pays Somali referee full World Cup fee | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— La FIFA paie l’arbitre somalien pour toute la Coupe du Monde
— Pourquoi les voitures décapotables pourraient bientôt disparaître
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A2 French | Switzerland decides if population should stop growing | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— La Suisse décide si la population doit cesser de croître
— Elon Musk devient le premier trillionnaire grâce à la hausse des actions SpaceX
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A2 French | US Strikes Damage Over 50 Iranian Military Bases | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les frappes américaines endommagent plus de 50 bases militaires iraniennes
— Le roi rend hommage à l'artiste célèbre David Hockney après sa mort
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A2 French | Trump says peace deal with Iran is close | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Trump dit qu'un accord de paix avec l'Iran est proche
— Les fans des Knicks célèbrent le plus grand retour en finale NBA
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A2 French | US and Iran Fight Back and Forth in Middle East | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les États-Unis et l’Iran s’affrontent au Moyen-Orient
— Pourquoi le crash du vol Air India 171 reste un mystère
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A2 French | UK and allies punish groups causing violence in West Bank | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Le Royaume-Uni et ses alliés punissent des groupes violents en Cisjordanie
— La NASA choisit de nouveaux astronautes pour la mission lunaire
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A2 French | Zelenskys Allies Demand Five Conditions for Peace Talks | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les alliés de Zelensky exigent cinq conditions pour les pourparlers de paix
— Élection au Pérou trop serrée pour être décidée alors que les votes sont comptés
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A2 French | Tech Stocks Fall After New Middle East Violence | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les actions tech chutent après de nouvelles violences au Moyen-Orient
— Eriksen se réveille après son effondrement en match
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A2 French | Iran blocks US staff after World Cup visas given | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— L'Iran bloque le personnel américain après l'attribution des visas pour la Coupe du Monde
— Les États-Unis et l'Iran échangent des frappes dans le Golfe, testant le cessez-le-feu
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A2 French | Astronauts return to space station after air leak fix | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les astronautes retournent à la station spatiale après la réparation d'une fuite d'air
— Les mangroves repoussent après des années de dégâts
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A2 French | Zelensky invites Putin to meet and talk | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Zelensky invite Poutine à se rencontrer et parler
— L’auteure célèbre de Persépolis, Marjane Satrapi, meurt à 56 ans
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A2 French | Ukrainian drones attack St Petersburg during Putins big forum | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Des drones ukrainiens attaquent Saint-Pétersbourg pendant le grand forum de Poutine
— La Chine bloque des députés néo-zélandais après une visite à Taïwan
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A2 French | Israel attacks Lebanon but truce mostly holds | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Israël attaque le Liban mais la trêve tient en grande partie
— Shell a continué à polluer le Nigeria pendant des années malgré les avertissements
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A2 French | Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least ten people | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— L'attaque russe en Ukraine fait au moins dix morts
— Un procès accuse ChatGPT d'avoir aidé des tireurs en Floride
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A2 French | Israel takes control of castle in Lebanon attack | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Israël prend le contrôle d’un château lors d’une attaque au Liban
— Le Brésil surveille deux patients pour un risque d’Ebola
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A2 French | Hundreds Arrested After Wild Football Celebrations in France | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Des centaines d’arrestations après des célébrations folles de football en France
— L’Ebola se propage rapidement au Congo et inquiète les médecins
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A2 French | Israel added to UN list for warzone sexual violence | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Israël ajouté à la liste de l’ONU pour violences sexuelles en zone de guerre
— Réunion de Trump sans accord sur la décision concernant l’Iran
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A2 French | Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Test Flight | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— La fusée Blue Origin explose en vol d'essai
— L'Australie poursuit 3M pour des produits chimiques dangereux dans la mousse
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A2 French | Pope Apologizes for Church Role in Slavery | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Le pape s'excuse pour le rôle de l'Église dans l'esclavage
— La RDC confrontée à une crise mortelle de maladie et de guerre
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A2 French | Russia keeps attacking important places and democracy | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— La Russie continue d’attaquer des lieux importants et la démocratie
— La NASA dévoile ses plans pour construire une base permanente sur la Lune
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A2 French | Russia warns of new attacks on Kyiv and urges foreigners | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— La Russie avertit de nouvelles attaques sur Kyiv et appelle les étrangers
— Plus de 1,5 million de pèlerins commencent le Hajj malgré la peur de la guerre
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A2 French | Oil prices fall as US and Iran hope for peace | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les prix du pétrole chutent alors que les États-Unis et l'Iran espèrent la paix
— Une infirmière avertit que l'épidémie d'Ebola est très dangereuse
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A2 French | Senegals president fires prime minister after long fight | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Le président du Sénégal renvoie le Premier ministre après une longue dispute
— Des bénévoles de la Croix-Rouge meurent lors d'une épidémie d'Ebola au Congo
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A2 French | Ebola risk grows high in DR Congo | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Le risque d’Ebola augmente en RDC
— SpaceX teste un nouveau gros lanceur Starship
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A2 French | US Sends 5,000 More Troops to Poland | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les États-Unis envoient 5 000 soldats de plus en Pologne
— Deux garçons abandonnés sur la route mènent à des arrestations au Portugal
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A2 French | US charges Cubas Ra l Castro with murder over 1996 | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Les États-Unis accusent Raúl Castro de meurtre en 1996
— Pourquoi l’Ukraine lutte contre les attaques de drones
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A2 French | Smuggler Caught After BBC Finds Identity | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Contrebandier arrêté après que la BBC a découvert son identité
— Un tableau de Jackson Pollock bat un record aux enchères
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A2 French | Trump stops Iran attack after Gulf states ask | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Trump arrête une attaque contre l’Iran après la demande des pays du Golfe
— Les diplômés huent l’ancien PDG de Google lors d’une conférence sur l’IA
Learn French with real news — not repetitive drills.
This A2 episode uses clear, accessible French for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.
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A2 French | Hezbollah uses new drone attacks against Israel | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Le Hezbollah utilise de nouvelles attaques de drones contre Israël
— Trump avertit que le temps presse pour les pourparlers de paix avec l’Iran
Learn French with real news — not repetitive drills.
This A2 episode uses clear, accessible French for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.
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A2 French | Chinese spies watch foreigners in the US | Today's News Listening Practice
Today’s stories in A2 French:
— Des espions chinois surveillent les étrangers aux États-Unis
— L'OMS alerte : l'épidémie d'Ebola est un danger mondial
Learn French with real news — not repetitive drills.
This A2 episode uses clear, accessible French for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.
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A2 French | Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals
— Fake AI videos spread anti-immigration messages
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com
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A2 French | Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute
— Scientists Warn of Record Heat From Strong El Niño
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.
A2 French | Trump plans huge dome that may not stop missiles | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Trump plans huge dome that may not stop missiles
— Dozens of dogs saved and suspect caught in Uganda
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.
A2 French | Ukraine investigates Zelenskys former chief for corruption | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Ukraine investigates Zelenskys former chief for corruption
— Australia may change tax to lower high home prices
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at
A2 French | EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence
— Trump and Xi meet to shape future world relations
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawi
A2 French | Trump says Iran rejects US peace offer | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Trump says Iran rejects US peace offer
— Dua Lipa sues Samsung over her TV image
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com
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A2 French | UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route
— Eurovision Faces Problems but Fans Stay Loyal
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com
A2 French | Greece Investigates Strange Drone Found at Sea | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— Greece Investigates Strange Drone Found at Sea
— Cyber Attack Shuts Down Schools and Universities
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com
A2 French | German minister says Trump caused economic slowdown | Today's News Listening Practice
Today's stories:
— German minister says Trump caused economic slowdown
— Trump refuses to pay for USA ticket price
Each episode uses clear, accessible french to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.
New episode every day. Follow the show to practise french daily with the latest news.
Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com
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