Rwanda genocide: The communication slip-up over
France's responsibility: The French presidency had said on Thursday that Macron would release a message saying ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/08/rwanda-genocide-the-communication-slip-up-on-france-s-responsibility_6667721_7.html
Macron reveals Plan B if security risk too high for Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Seine
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/15/macron-reveals-plan-b-if-security-risk-too-high-for-olympic-opening-ceremony-on-seine_6668442_7.html
Quick Glance: Security Concerns Prompt Alternatives for France's Olympic Opening Ceremony
- France has developed contingency plans for the July 26 Olympics opening ceremony on the river Seine in response to security concerns, as stated by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
- Heightened security alert due to conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with the threat of terrorist attacks, has prompted action by the French government.
- Expressing confidence, Macron believes the anticipated Games ceremony with large crowds by the Seine, involving around 160 boats embarking on a 6 km journey, will be a significant achievement.
- The leadership of the United States Olympic and Paralympic teams approves of the security arrangements along the Seine for the opening ceremony, according to the team's security head, Nicole Deal.
It's been five years since the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. It's set to reopen again in December 2024 — freshly renovated and "more beautiful ... Show more www.dw.com/en/notre-dame-state-of-the-restoration-5-years-after-the-fire/a-65301931
Quick Glance: Progress in Notre-Dame Restoration Ahead of Paris Olympics
- Following a devastating fire five years ago, the restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral is nearing completion as the world's attention turns to Paris for the Olympic Games.
- Macron aims to boost the nation's morale and his government's approval ratings through the cathedral's restoration.
- The reopening is set for December and is progressing as planned, as confirmed by the project's official leader.
- The project's total cost of 550 million euros has been partly covered by substantial donations, including contributions from billionaires in the luxury sector.
China Says Innovation Built EV Success, Rejects EU Subsidy Probe: China’s automakers’ fast growth in electric cars follows innovation amid tough competition ...
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IN PICTURES: A security scramble in Paris after a witness sees a man enter the Iran consulate with explosives. The man, who was arrested and found to be ... Show more www.channelnewsasia.com/world/iran-consulate-paris-man-threaten-blow-arrested-4278266
Paris Confident of Olympic Swims in the Seine, Despite E. Coli Report: Water quality is in line with expectations, a city official said, following a report about ...
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Azerbaijan slams 'threats' from France after Paris recalls ambassador: Azerbaijan on Wednesday accused France of pressuring and threatening the country after ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240417-azerbaijan-slams-threats-from-france-after-paris-recalls-ambassador
Kremlin rejects Macron's assertion that Russia seeks to disrupt Paris Olympics: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday rejected assertions by French President ...
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France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan, accuses Baku of 'damaging' ties: France on Tuesday said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to ...
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World donors pledge more than 2 billion euros in aid for war-stricken Sudan: French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that world donors are pledging more ...
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Displeasure over mandatory MOT: thousands of motorcyclists protest in Paris: The mandatory MOT for motorized two-wheelers decided by the EU is now to be ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/tuev-pflicht-in-frankreich-tausende-motorrdfahrer-protestieren-in-paris-19652182.html
France denies Russia's claim of Ukraine talks after rare phone call yields different accounts
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/04/france-denies-russia-s-claim-of-ukraine-talks-after-rare-phone-call-yields-different-accounts_6667362_4.html
Macron dismisses Russia’s ‘ridiculous’ remarks suggesting Paris had a role in Moscow attack
france24.com/en/europe/20240404-macron-slams-russia-bizarre-threatening-comments-after-rare-phone-talks-france
Changes to the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris possible: The opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris was supposed to take place on the Seine ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/15/100-tage-vor-olympia-fallt-die-eroffnungsfeier-ins-wasser
France has a military drone radar everyone’s desperate to get: Leading defense company ramps up production to meet massive global demand.
politico.eu/article/soar-demand-france-military-radars-ground-master-air-surveillance-thales-war-ukraine/
France: "Honour killing"? Brothers beat 15-year-old student to death: Several suspects were arrested in France after the fatal attack on a 15-year-old ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/kriminalitaet/id_100380208/frankreich-ehrenmord-brueder-pruegeln-15-jaehrigen-schueler-tot.html
France: Slain 15-year-old near Paris was probably the victim of an honor killing: After the violent death of a student in a Paris suburb, the public prosecutor's ...
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France: Three 17-year-olds in custody after death of teenager: A 15-year-old was beaten to death in Viry-Châtillon and four suspects are in custody ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/kriminalitaet/frankreich-verdaechtige-in-haft-nach-tod-eines-teenagers-19637934.html
Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics. Paris gold medalists get $50,000
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Quick Glance: World Athletics Introduces Prize Money for Olympic Champions
- World Athletics has announced it will be the first federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games, with a total prize pot of $2.4 million for the Paris Olympics and gold medallists receiving $50,000.
- President Lord Coe emphasized the importance of creating a stable financial landscape for athletes, describing the decision as a pivotal moment.
- The introduction of prize money for Olympic gold medallists was highlighted as a crucial step for World Athletics and the sport as a whole, recognizing the athletes' critical role in the success of the Games.
- It was noted that the payment of prize money will be subject to athletes undergoing standard anti-doping procedures, and details regarding the structure of prize money for the 2028 Games will be revealed later.
📸 From @reuterspictures : Take a look at our editor picks for the most interesting pictures from this week www.reuters.com/pictures/our-oddest-photos-week-2024-04-04/
French diver Alexis Jandard took a spill at the inauguration of Paris' Aquatic Centre in front of President Emmanuel Macron. #USATOriginals #USATOlympics eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/04/05/french-diver-alexis-jandard-slips-paris-olympics-inauguration/73216591007/
France's Macron launches season of WWII commemorative events: French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute on Sunday to 44 Jewish children deported from an ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240407-france-macron-launches-season-wwii-commemorative-events
The Intelligence: Bibi bumps: As yet more aid workers die in Gaza and an airstrike levels an Iranian consulate, pressure on Israel’s Prime Minister Binyamin ...
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France is being accused of carrying out 'social cleansing,' forcing homeless people and migrants out of Paris ahead of the Olympic Games.
China commerce minister kickstarts Europe trip with Chinese EV firms meeting: China's commerce minister kicked off a trip to Europe by meeting top Chinese ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-says-us-europe-accusations-overcapacity-are-groundless-2024-04-08/
Man behind recycled plastic seats in Olympic venues plots ways to stop the trash: Marius Hamelot recalls his fine April morning at the inauguration of the ...
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CAS rejects International Boxing Association's appeal after IOC withdrew recognition
reuters.com/sports/cas-rejects-international-boxing-associations-appeal-after-ioc-withdrew-2024-04-02/
French court to issue verdict over 2018 Christmas market attack: PARIS: A French court will deliver its verdict Thursday for four men charged in connection with ...
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France to build balanced partnerships with Africa, says FM on Kenya visit: France will aim to renew ties with Africa and build "balanced partnerships" that are ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20240406-france-to-build-balanced-partnerships-with-africa-says-fm-on-kenya-visit
CDU: Whoever produces beautiful pictures while traveling will become chancellor?: Paris, Kiev, Jerusalem - but not Washington and London. Friedrich Merz wants to ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/cdu-wird-kanzler-wer-auf-reisen-schoene-bilder-produziert/100027588.html
‘I felt bad for your butt’, France’s Emmanuel Macron tells diver who fell, crashed into water
scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3259079/i-felt-bad-your-butt-frances-emmanuel-macron-tells-diver-who-fell-crashed-water
Where in France will property taxes rise in 2024?: Local authorities across France are voting on whether or not to increase property taxes this year - here's ...
thelocal.fr/20240409/where-in-france-will-property-taxes-rise-in-2024
Police remove migrants from central Paris square ahead of Olympics: Police in France on Wednesday removed dozens of migrants, including families with young ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/03/police-remove-migrants-central-paris-square-ahead-olympics/
Macron hails 'great human chain' behind new Olympic Aquatics Centre: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday paid tribute to the vast array of engineers ...
rfi.fr/en/sports/20240404-macron-hails-great-human-chain-behind-new-olympic-aquatics-centre
Copenhagen mayor to take lessons from Notre-Dame after old Stock Exchange blaze
deccanherald.com/world/copenhagen-mayor-to-take-lessons-from-notre-dame-after-old-stock-exchange-blaze-2983903
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
PIMCO CEF Update: PDX Allocation Starts To Move: PIMCO CEF coverage for taxable funds is at its lowest level since last year. Click here for a detailed analysis.
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French PM Attal champions 'authority, respect' to curb youth violence: One hundred days after his appointment, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said he wants to put ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/19/french-pm-attal-champions-authority-respect-to-curb-youth-violence_6668891_5.html
With 100 days to go, Parisians grumble about the Olympic Games: Maybe it's a stereotype-come-true of the grumpy French, but polls show only over a third of ...
rappler.com/sports/parisians-grumble-olympic-games-100-days-april-2024/
Temasek steps up commitment in Europe with new Paris office: The Paris office is Temasek's third in Europe, after London and Brussels.
straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-steps-up-commitment-in-europe-with-new-paris-office
Russia but not Putin invited to D-Day anniversary in France: 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the historic D-Day Landings in Normandy.
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/16/russia-but-not-putin-invited-to-french-d-day-anniversary_6668601_7.html
LVMH's Arnault Has Hopes Xi Visit Will Smooth Paris-Beijing Trade Relations: Billionaire Bernard Arnault said he hopes a planned visit to France next month ...
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Gabriel Attal's first 100 days as prime minister, amid turbulent times in France: Appointed to 'regenerate' a stagnant presidential term, the prime minister has ...
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France intercepted Iranian drones, missiles over Jordan at Amman's request: Ministry
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Donors pledge $2.1 billion to aid war-stricken Sudan - Macron announces | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/15/donors-pledge-21-billion-to-aid-war-stricken-sudan-macron-announces/
La Ferté Rapide takes shape: At La Ferté-Alais, restoration of the Amicale Jean-Baptiste Salis’ de Havilland DH89A Dragon Rapide F-AZCA has seen application of ...
key.aero/article/la-ferte-rapide-takes-shape
France's initiative: Russia indicates rejection of Olympic ceasefire: French President Emmanuel Macron wants peace for Ukraine - at least during the Olympics ...
n-tv.de/sport/Russland-deutet-Ablehnung-einer-Waffenruhe-zu-Olympischen-Spielen-an-article24877775.html
French President Emmanuel Macron visits Paris' Grand Palais, which will host Olympic events, to mark 100 days before the opening of the 2024 Paris Games ... Show more #GrandPalais #Paris2024 #Olympics #EmmanuelMacron #Paris #France #live #Reuters #sports #news
This is what the Klippitz Hotel should look like: An emergency motion from the ÖVP parliamentary group caused an intensive exchange of words in the Bad St ...
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France and the genocide in Rwanda: guilt without atonement: Emmanuel Macron has quotes saying that Paris did not have the will to stop the genocide in Rwanda in ...
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Quick Glance: Survivor's Account of the Rwandan Genocide
- The 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is approaching on April 6.
- Paul Rusesabagina shares his harrowing experiences after being released from prison.
- The 1994 genocide continues to shape the lives of many Rwandans.
- Rusesabagina emphasizes the importance of resilience and the power of words in the face of oppression.
Macron's Team Trails Marine Le Pen's in European Election Polls: With far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s party’s polling lead for the European elections ...
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Warsaw continues to give Manuela Schwesig the cold shoulder: Instead of Poland, Manuela Schwesig (SPD) is now going to Madrid and Paris. The State Chancellery ...
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Security reinforced at PSG v Barcelona game after IS ‘threat’ – French minister: Security will be "considerably reinforced" at Wednesday's ...
punchng.com/security-reinforced-at-psg-v-barcelona-game-after-is-threat-french-minister/
What can we expect from the 'rail pass' promised by Macron?: As announced by the French president in September 2023, the plan for a one-way ticket at €49 per ...
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/13/what-can-we-expect-from-the-rail-pass-promised-by-macron_6668324_8.html
Hidilyn Diaz to keep lifting as Paris dream ends: Hidilyn Diaz, the first and only Olympic gold medalist from the Philippines, vowed Thursday to continue in ...
news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/4/4/hidilyn-diaz-to-keep-lifting-as-paris-dream-ends-1301
Delta-8 ban to be studied by Texas lawmakers: On Thursday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called on state senators to explore a ban on delta-8 and delta-9 hemp products ...
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Express Exclusive: 3 senior Chandigarh IAS officers who went to Paris switched hotels, made unauthorised expenditure, says audit report
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Russia invites Ukraine: Kremlin's next infamous attack: Based on the oxymoron “War is peace”, Putin is pursuing the opposite of friendship with his counter-event ...
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French medal-makers see golden opportunity with pre-Olympics strike: “It’s a craft challenge, and we want craftsmanship to be compensated at its rightful value ...
politico.eu/article/france-wins-gold-in-striking-as-medal-makers-stage-walk-off/
Paris 2024 Qualifier: Banyana Banyana Must Overturn One-Goal Deficit Against Super Falcons –Ellis
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It’s time to elect the Camblysian of the month of March Vediaud Publicité! ✅
The matches that count for this vote are St Malo, Boulogne ... Show more fcchamblyoise.com/le-camblysien-du-mois/
The company Sanipa in Wettelsheim is investing millions more this year: Wettelsheim - Out and about with local companies - District Administrator Manuel Westphal ...
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ISIS Attacks in Moscow, Pakistan, Africa Show War on Terror Isn’t Over: Deadly assaults in Moscow and elsewhere show that the West needs to improve vigilance — ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-05/isis-attacks-in-moscow-pakistan-africa-show-war-on-terror-isn-t-over
French government chooses risky path of ignoring water quality warnings: All of French society is beginning to experience the scale of the water problem ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/08/french-government-chooses-risky-path-of-ignoring-water-quality-warnings_6667766_23.html
Blinken Arrives Late to NATO Forum After Latest Plane Breakdown: Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s latest European tour hit a speed bump in Paris on Wednesday ...
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Russia seeking to undermine Paris Olympics, says Macron: Russia is running a disinformation campaign to undermine the Paris Olympics, according to French ...
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Zambia Sees Debt Deals in Reach With Some Remaining Creditors: Zambia is close to reaching debt restructuring deals with some of its remaining commercial ...
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France - 15-year-old dies after attack by teenagers: A 15-year-old is attacked by masked people on his way home after music class. The boy does not survive the ...
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A little less than an hour before kick-off, discover the lineup chosen by Benoît Tavenot and his staff to face FC Versailles.
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French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade to Visit Morocco: France’s Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Franck Riester will carry out a two-day visit to ...
moroccoworldnews.com/2024/04/361807/french-minister-delegate-for-foreign-trade-to-visit-morocco
RED STAR FC Red Star Football Club: By signing an associative partnership with the Audonian association ACM'Event 93, Red Star FC is joining forces with a new ...
redstar.fr/2024-04-05/partenaires/red-star-fc-x-acmevent-93/
China economy to grow at double US pace amid underestimated strength: Lardy: "China overcame even greater challenges when it started on the path of economic ...
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France’s Le Maire Sees Boost From ECB Rate Cuts in Coming Months
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Teachers' strikes and protests planned across France on Tuesday: In protest against plans to 'stream' pupils into groups based on academic level ...
thelocal.fr/20240402/teachers-strikes-and-protests-planned-across-france-on-tuesday
EU-Mercosur trade deal: impossible to achieve?: With France continuing to voice strong objections, stalled trade deal looks no closer to reaching fruition.
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/eu-mercosur-trade-agreement-impossible.phtml
France's winter housing 'truce' ends, advocates warn of record evictions: Housing advocates in France are sounding the alarm over what they say is a worrying ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240401-france-s-winter-housing-truce-ends-advocates-warn-of-record-evictions-poverty-inflation
@BarbetYoann 's masterful free kick against Paris FC on Saturday evening. A nice strike and an explosion of joy ⚽🔵⚪
France to provide new missiles, used armored vehicles to Ukraine, defense minister says
politico.eu/article/france-missiles-used-armored-vehicles-ukraine/
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