Angler lands one of world’s largest goldfish in French lake

lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/18/french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence_6668815_5.html

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French PM announces crackdown on teen school violence: Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has presented measures for a 'surge of authority' after a series of attacks ...

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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 ...

lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/16/gabriel-attal-s-first-100-days-as-prime-minister-amid-turbulent-times-in-france_6668607_5.html

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Apr 12

Ex-Resistance Olympic torch-bearer still wants to 'change the world': At the age of 102, Melanie Berger-Volle will carry the Olympic torch as high as she can ...

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Burkina Faso's pro-Russia junta expels French diplomats: The junta has accused three diplomats of "subversive activities", which France has denied.

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French police evict hundreds of migrants from a Paris warehouse ahead of the Olympics

lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/17/french-police-evict-hundreds-of-migrants-from-a-paris-warehouse-ahead-of-the-olympics_6668705_7.html

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Paris 2024: Macron's 'plans B and C' for the Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine raise questions

lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/16/paris-2024-emmanuel-macron-s-plans-b-and-c-for-the-opening-ceremony-raise-questions_6668541_9.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.

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Apr 17

French judicial authorities seize properties belonging to Putin associates: A villa in the Basque Country linked to Vladimir Putin's ex-wife and a Paris ...

lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/17/french-judicial-authorities-seize-property-belonging-to-putin-associates_6668750_8.html

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Apr 15

Macron calls for Israel to 'avoid escalation' but says Iran's attack was 'disproportionate'

lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/15/macron-calls-for-israel-to-avoid-escalation-but-says-iran-s-attack-was-disproportionate_6668437_7.html

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Apr 17

French finance minister says Europe must defend industrial interests against China

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Apr 16

The US was getting too expensive. So this artist relocated to France for a slower-paced life

cnn.com/travel/us-too-expensive-artist-relocated-french-pyrenees/

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Russia but not Putin invited to French D-Day anniversary, say organisers: Russia but not President Vladimir Putin will be invited to the French ceremony in June ...

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The Paris Olympics menu: more French, more local, less meat: Athletes at this year's Olympics will be eating fresh produce mostly made in France ...

reuters.com/sports/paris-olympics-menu-more-french-more-local-less-meat-2024-04-18/

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Apr 17

Paris 2024: French sports minister confident in 'reducing bacteriological pollution in the Seine by 75%'

lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/16/paris-2024-french-sports-minister-confident-in-reducing-bacteriological-pollution-in-the-seine-by-75_6668586_9.html

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Suspect arrested after two French schoolchildren stabbed, local authority says: A suspect has been arrested after two French children were stabbed on Thursday ...

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Apr 15

I’m a Scholar of Ben Franklin. I Can’t Believe How Good Michael Douglas Is in the New Show.

slate.com/culture/2024/04/ben-franklin-michael-douglas-apple-show-true-story-accuracy.html

Quick Glance: Franklin: An Entertaining Historical Series

Benjamin Franklin (Michael Douglas) embarks on a secret mission to France to garner support in the war for independence against the English.

The series, with Michael Douglas in the title role, offers an enjoyable portrayal of America's Founding Fathers, although the plot switches between English and subtitled French.

The interplay of intrigue, deception, and diplomatic negotiations as Franklin tries to secure French support is a central focus of the storyline.

Michael Douglas shines with his magnetic personality as Franklin in this pleasurable yet not entirely gripping series about the events leading to the birth of a nation.

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Apr 10

'This 'war economy' coined by Macron has yet to see the light of day': The French president's proactive strategic shift on Ukraine has raised hopes in Kyiv ...

lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/10/this-war-economy-coined-by-macron-has-yet-to-see-the-light-of-day_6667985_23.html

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Apr 08

Macron bets on commemorations to create common national narrative: On Sunday, the French president first paid tribute to French Resistance fighters ...

lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/08/macron-bets-on-commemorations-to-create-common-national-narrative_6667700_5.html

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Apr 08

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

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Garlic contains a sulfur compound called allicin that helps your blood vessels relax. Studies show that in people who eat a diet rich in garlic ... Show more

Foods for Better Circulation: Some types of foods are better than others for circulation. Find out what to look for, as part of your healthy lifestyle.

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Apr 17

Gauff keen to end claycourt trophy drought ahead of French Open

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Sanofi to overhaul US operations of vaccines, cut jobs: French drugmaker Sanofi said on Thursday it would restructure the U.S. commercial operations for its ...

reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/sanofi-overhaul-us-operations-vaccines-cut-jobs-2024-04-18/

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Apr 10

What the French bill on end of life allows compared to its European neighbors: Le Monde has listed the most frequent conditions that have led to euthanasia in ...

lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/10/what-the-french-bill-on-end-of-life-allows-compared-to-its-european-neighbors_6667977_8.html

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Apr 05

Unemployment insurance: French PM Attal defends his reform 'more focused on activity than inactivity'

lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/05/unemployment-insurance-french-pm-attal-defends-his-reform-more-focused-on-activity-than-inactivity_6667461_5.html

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Apr 11

Eiffel Tower: French athlete attempts rope climbing world record: Anouk Garnier climbs a 110m rope to the Eiffel Tower's second floor in just 18 minutes.

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Quick Glance: New Rope Climbing World Record Set at Eiffel Tower by French Athlete

Anouk Garnier surpassed the previous world record in rope climbing on Wednesday morning by ascending over 100 meters to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower.

Equipped with a safety cord, the double obstacle course world champion began her climb in front of dozens of onlookers at one of Paris' most iconic landmarks.

She reached the 100-meter mark after just 18 minutes of climbing, despite the initial estimate of 20 minutes.

Garnier is now considering taking a brief break, given her packed schedule. Apart from returning to obstacle courses, she will be participating in carrying the Olympic flame in Marseille on May 9 before becoming an ambassador for the volunteer program of this year's Paris Olympics.

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Apr 13

Russia summons French ambassador over foreign minister's 'unacceptable' comments

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Apr 10

Olympic rings for the Paris Games will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower: The Paris Games organizers say the Olympics rings will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower ...

apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-paralympic-games-2024-rings-eiffel-tower-5c3a260d7cd79c04f003a7bfbe4dbfd5

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I’m a Scholar of Ben Franklin. I Can’t Believe How Good Michael Douglas Is in the New Show.

slate.com/culture/2024/04/ben-franklin-michael-douglas-apple-show-true-story-accuracy.html

Quick Glance: Michael Douglas defends farting as Benjamin Franklin

Michael Douglas expresses no remorse for his portrayal of flatulence as a founding father.

In an interview with Sirius XM's The Jess Cagle Show, the Wall Street actor defended the scene in his Apple TV+ series Franklin where his Benjamin Franklin repeatedly breaks wind. Douglas delved into a book about Franklin and used 'Fart Proudly' to counter critics.

Indeed, Franklin penned an essay titled 'Fart Proudly' in 1781, delving into the science of flatulence and proposing ways to turn its odor into a pleasant scent.

The Apple TV+ series, based on A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America by Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, narrates Franklin's endeavor to persuade the French government to back the American revolution.

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Apr 11

Rome win gives Medvedev confidence for claycourt swing: Daniil Medvedev got his claycourt season off to a winning start by beating Gael Monfils 6-2 6-4 at the ...

reuters.com/sports/tennis/rome-win-gives-medvedev-confidence-claycourt-swing-2024-04-11/

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Apr 16

New Barcelona-Paris train link delayed until after Olympics: A direct rail route between Barcelona and Paris which was set to launch in time for the Summer ...

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French archaeologists dig out medieval castle from under Brittany manor: France's National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) says it has ...

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Apr 16

‘Looking forward’ to a break after 43 years: If you thought Nee and Sopheap Ung’s behaviour had been a little fishy lately, it is because they have sold their ...

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Macron hails Resistance martyrs ahead of 80th anniversary of D-Day landings: President Emmanuel Macron was due in the southern French town of Vassieux-en-Vercors ...

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Cruel mum had 'partially mummified' French bulldog called Gucci in bathtub: WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES Susan Shaw and Jack Wynn also mistreated another dog ...

Quick Glance: Mother and Son Sentenced for Animal Cruelty

Following the starvation of a French bulldog and severe neglect of another, a mother and her son have been banned from owning animals for a decade.

Gucci was discovered deceased and partially decomposed in a bathtub, weighing a mere 3.5kg - significantly below a healthy dog's average weight.

Experts observed that Gucci and Violet endured harsh conditions, leading to severe dehydration and malnutrition. Both defendants faced penalties and a 10-year prohibition on animal ownership.

In addition to the dogs, a snake and a fish were discovered on the premises and transferred to the RSPCA. Shaw received a 26-week suspended prison sentence, while Wynne was given a three-month suspended sentence. Violet made a full recovery and found a new home.

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Sydney stabbing: French hero gains Australian residency for confronting shopping centre killer

independent.ie/world-news/australasia/sydney-stabbing-french-hero-gains-australian-residency-for-confronting-shopping-centre-killer/a1737598525.html

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Apr 12

French inflation confirmed at 2.4% in March: Consumer prices in France, rose 2.4% year on year in March, statistics office INSEE said on Friday ...

reuters.com/markets/europe/french-inflation-confirmed-24-march-2024-04-12/

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wb.md Apr 08

A study found that eating walnuts regularly for 8 weeks improved blood vessel health, helped those vessels stay elastic, and brought down blood pressure.

Foods for Better Circulation: Some types of foods are better than others for circulation. Find out what to look for, as part of your healthy lifestyle.

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Apr 09

French foreign minister says dialogue with Russia no longer in France's 'interest'

lemonde.fr/en/russia/article/2024/04/08/french-foreign-minister-says-dialogue-with-russia-no-longer-in-france-s-interest_6667804_140.html

Quick Glance: French Foreign Minister Terminates Cooperation with Russia in Antiterrorism

Stéphane Séjourné emphasized that the longstanding cooperation with Russia in the fight against terrorism had reached a halt.

Following conflicting reports on a rare phone call regarding the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall last month, the French Foreign Minister stated on Monday that it was currently not in France's interest to negotiate with Russia.

President Macron criticized Russia's 'bizarre and threatening' tone after a conversation between the French Defense Minister and his Russian counterpart.

Before France can engage in discussions with Russia again, it may be necessary to build trust and improve the military situation in Ukraine to facilitate a renewal of relations, according to Séjourné.

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Apr 12

Macron advocates a war economy that 'produces wealth': The French president was visiting the Eurenco ammunition powder plant near Bordeaux on Thursday ...

lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/12/macron-advocates-a-war-economy-that-produces-wealth_6668228_7.html

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After catch and release, here's how to make sure reef fish survive : People who fish in Florida and in federal waters are required to have special gear on board ...

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Nobody can hear you swimming in the shoal: Fish form schools to protect themselves from predators. But this also happens in an unexpected way: When fish swim ...

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Apr 11

French artist in race against time to finish monumental piece: A couple of months ago, Baptiste Chebassier quit his consulting job to fully focus on his art ...

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Apr 17

Journalists given rare access to France’s Rubis-class nuclear-powered submarine: Built in the 1980s, the submarine is being phased out from the French navy in ...

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Apr 16

Nadal confirms comeback at Barcelona Open: It will be Rafa Nadal's first tournament since January and first appearance on clay since the 2022 French Open.

rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514385/nadal-confirms-comeback-at-barcelona-open

Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round

The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.

Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.

De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.

Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.

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Apr 05

Journalism and Crisis: Join Le Monde in English for a special event in New York!: Le Monde's English edition crosses the Atlantic from April 15-17 for a series ...

lemonde.fr/en/about-us/article/2024/04/03/journalism-in-crisis-join-le-monde-in-english-for-a-special-event-in-new-york_6667277_115.html

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Apr 17

Israel Weighs Response to Iran, and U.S. Speaker Tries to Pass Ukraine Aid: Plus, the French Olympic team reveals its outfits.

nytimes.com/2024/04/17/podcasts/israel-weighs-response-to-iran-and-us-speaker-tries-to-pass-ukraine-aid.html

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Apr 17

France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan, accuses Baku of 'damaging' ties: France on Tuesday said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to ...

france24.com/en/europe/20240416-france-recalls-ambassador-azerbaijan-accuses-baku-of-damaging-ties

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TotalEnergies investors call for split of CEO and chair roles: A group of TotalEnergies investors is calling for the French oil and gas major to split the roles ...

reuters.com/business/energy/investors-ask-totalenergies-split-ceo-board-chair-roles-ahead-may-agm-2024-04-18/

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Apr 15

Gucci hit by China sales slump: The Italian firm’s poor performance in the Asian region is taking its toll on its parent company, French conglomerate Kering ...

english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2024-04-14/gucci-hit-by-china-sales-slump.html

Quick Glance: Gucci Affected by Sales Slump in China

The Italian firm's weakness in Asia is impacting its French parent company, Kering, owned by François-Henri Pinault.

Kering is facing challenging times, with CEO François-Henri Pinault acknowledging the situation.

Poor performance of the Italian brand, Gucci, in China is leading to significant revenue losses.

Kering issues a profit warning, experiences a sharp drop in stock prices, and reports poor results in the first quarter of 2024.

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Apr 11

"We are in the middle of World War III, but European leaders are denying reality, as in the time of Hitler"

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Countdown: Paris is due for the 2024 Olympics in less than 100 days | Africanews: The French capital is due to see a wildly ambitious waterborne celebration on ...

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Apr 15

French right-wing candidate opposes EU Migration Pact: At the French border city of Menton, Bellamy said he opposes the EU Migration Pact because he has been ...

euronews.com/2024/04/15/french-right-wing-candidate-opposes-eu-migration-pact

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Apr 08

A modified Concorde once chased a solar eclipse across the sky because science: French scientists wanted to make the most of the 1973 eclipse, and they enlisted ...

qz.com/total-solar-eclipse-1973-concorde-plane-science-1851395198

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Apr 17

Brigitte Macron: French president's wife to be subject of new TV drama: The life of the French first lady will be turned into a six-part TV drama series.

bbc.com/news/world-europe-68831403

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Apr 16

French island wins €1.3 million legal battle against Airbnb: Airbnb has been handed a €1.3 million fine after a tiny island off the coast of western France won ...

thelocal.fr/20240416/french-island-wins-e1-3-million-legal-battle-against-airbnb

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Apr 15

JR punches a tunnel through Milan’s central railway station in latest optical illusion

cnn.com/2024/04/15/style/jr-milan-design-week/

Quick Glance: Breakthrough: JR Designs Tunnel at Milan Central Station During Design Week

Artist JR unveils his new artwork as part of Milan Design Week.

The installation evokes the golden age of rail travel in northern Italy and runs until May 1.

Inspired by the mountains from which the tunnel was excavated, the piece creates an effect of a tunnel-like void in the grand building.

JR hopes the installation will showcase the area in a new light and alter visitors' perspectives on the world, even post-exhibition.

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Apr 17

Berluti Teams Up With Carine Roitfeld to Design the French Olympics Opening Ceremony Outfits

nytimes.com/2024/04/16/style/lvmh-2024-french-olympic-opening-ceremony-outfits.html

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Apr 03

French couple who kept 159 cats banned from keeping pets: A woman, 68, has been diagnosed as having Noah syndrome, a condition associated with animal hoarding.

bbc.com/news/world-europe-68728540

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Apr 10

Atos open for French state to take minority stake in strategic business unit BDS

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French Expression of the Day: T'as la ref?: This French expression might come up a few times as you try to fill in the holes about French culture and history.

thelocal.fr/20240418/french-expression-of-the-day-tas-la-ref

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Apr 14

The AI Revolution Is Crushing Thousands of Languages: English is the internet’s primary tongue—a fact that may have unexpected consequences as generative AI ...

theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/04/generative-ai-low-resource-languages/678042/

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Apr 06

'Louis XVI's soldiers who fought alongside American revolutionaries played a decisive role in the French Revolution'

lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/06/louis-xvi-s-soldiers-who-fought-alongside-american-revolutionaries-played-a-decisive-role-in-the-french-revolution_6667587_23.html

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youtube.com Apr 08

Worms in canned fish show success of environmental protection: A unique archive reveals: salmon contain more parasites today than they did 40 years ago. However ...

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Apr 05

French company Danone starts dissolution of its last subsidiary in Belarus: The yogurt maker has been operating in Belarus since 2008. Danone had previously ...

kyivindependent.com/french-company-danone-launches-dissolution-of-its-last-subsidiary-in-belarus/

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Ban on catching mini fish to save puffins: Britain bans the fishing of sand eels. Conservationists see this as a historic opportunity to halt the decline of ...

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Apr 05

French diver takes tumble during inauguration ceremony: French diver Alexis Jandard said he was glad to have brought a smile to people's faces after suffering an ...

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Apr 14

Among French youth, half would be ready to fight in Ukraine to defend France - Euromaidan Press

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Architecture students design Olympic fan zones for Paris suburbs: How can people living outside the centre of Paris get the most out of the Olympic Games? French ...

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rfi.fr/en/france/20240403-endangered-brown-bears-bounce-back-in-the-french-pyrenees

Apr 03

Endangered brown bears bounce back in the French Pyrenees: The population of brown bears in France’s Pyrenees mountains has risen to levels not seen since the ...

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Apr 05

Nestle Says French Mineral Water Safe After Watchdog Concerns: Nestle said its natural mineral waters made in France are completely safe to drink following ...

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Apr 12

French arms sales to Israel hit by legal action: Western nations are under increasing pressure to stop selling weapons to the Israeli government.

politico.eu/article/11-ngos-take-france-to-court-over-arms-sales-to-israel/

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Apr 12

No bathtubs or ice buckets as hotels seek to save water in French eastern Pyrenees

euronews.com/2024/04/12/no-bathtubs-or-ice-buckets-as-hotels-seek-to-save-water-in-french-eastern-pyrenees

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Apr 15

Not tough enough? Migration pact criticized at France's border: Conservative French MEP François-Xavier Bellamy has traveled to Menton on the Italian border ...

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Apr 17

Macron recognises French WWII collaborationists in Resistance tribute: President Emmanuel Macron hailed the heroism of members of the World War Two Resistance ...

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Macron hails French ‘heroes’ who fought Australia mall attacker : President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday hailed two Frenchmen who helped to fend off a ...

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Apr 15

Reporters - Hunting down genocide suspects: With the Franco-Rwandan couple seeking justice

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Apr 14

With French under fire, Mali uses AI to bring local language to students: As the popularity of French wanes, RobotsMali is using AI to create books in Bambara.

washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/13/mali-books-artificial-intelligence-ai/

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Apr 10

Art Paris 2024: Young talents in the spotlight of the diverse French art scene: This year's edition of Art Paris showcases the diversity of the French art scene ...

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Apr 10

Dachshund, French Bulldog Breeds Suffer From 'Torture Breeding': "The ethical problem with dog breeding is we're not seriously entertaining the suffering we are ...

newsweek.com/dogs-breeding-dachshunds-french-bulldogs-health-issues-1888360

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Apr 06

The world's oldest man says the secret to his longevity is luck, plus regular fish and chips

apnews.com/article/oldest-man-guinness-world-records-john-tinniswood-cc1a154db05464106c1f05bdb09df73c

Quick Glance: World's Oldest Man Crowned at 111 Years Old

John Tinniswood from Merseyside has been officially crowned the world's oldest living man.

After the death of the previous record holder, Juan Vicente Perez from Venezuela was confirmed as the world's oldest living man in February 2022 but passed away at the age of 114 on April 2.

John, now officially the oldest man in the world at the age of 111 years and 222 days, received a framed certificate from Guinness.

His care home, The Hollies Rest Home in Southport, confirmed the news in a social media post while Guinness World Records visited John personally to officially present him with the title.

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Apr 05

French pupil dies after being beaten near school: The 15-year-old boy was attacked by several youths and suffered a cardiac arrest, say police.

bbc.com/news/world-europe-68744255