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Beaune Hospice Charity Auction: Wine Auction Raises Nearly 29 Million Euros: A 228 liter barrel fetched 810,000 euros at a famous wine auction in France ...
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Beaune Hospice Charity Auction: Wine Auction Raises Nearly 29 Million Euros: A 228 liter barrel fetched 810,000 euros at a famous wine auction in France ...
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50 years of government deficit: France's memorable anniversary: France has not had a balanced budget since 1974. In the meantime, it has accumulated a record ...
nzz.ch/meinung/50-jahre-staatsdefizit-frankreichs-denkwuerdiges-jubilaeum-ld.1825735
What is celebrated on Eid al-Fitr?: On Wednesday, April 10, Muslims celebrate the end of the fasting practiced during the month of Ramadan.
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/09/what-is-celebrated-on-eid-ul-fitr-and-why-is-it-not-to-be-confused-with-eid-ul-kebir_6667871_8.html
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of 'shrinkflation': From July 1, a new rule will require medium to large supermarkets to clearly communicate ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/19/france-asks-retailers-to-alert-customers-to-cases-of-shrinkflation_6668923_19.html
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Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain: ByteDance's TikTok has been given 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new app ...
reuters.com/technology/tiktok-quizzed-by-eu-tiktok-lite-launch-france-spain-2024-04-17/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
France's political star Gabriel Attal could soon fall from grace: The 35-year-old prime minister has enjoyed a rapid rise and is considered a possible ...
nzz.ch/international/frankreichs-politstar-gabriel-attal-koennte-schon-bald-tief-fallen-ld.1826575
100 rooms, royal previous owner, 1000 hectares of land: the most expensive property in the world is for sale in France
stern.de/lifestyle/das-ch%C3%A2teau-d-armainvilliers-koennte-das-teuerste-haus-der-welt-werden-34643762.html
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/
St. James Winery: Full of bubbly fun: Content by St. James Winery. Whether you’re an oenophile or someone just starting to dabble in wines, St ...
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Frenchman 'with three faces' Jérôme Hamon dies aged 49: Jérôme Hamon, the first man in the world to have undergone two face transplants – in 2010 and 2018 – and ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240419-frenchman-with-three-faces-j%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-hamon-dies-aged-49-transplant
The UK wants to permanently ban cigarette sales to people born after 2009: The measure, championed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and supported by Labour ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/17/the-uk-wants-to-permanently-ban-cigarette-sales-to-people-born-after-2009_6668666_114.html
Now official: France invites Russia to commemorate the World War: France invites Russia to commemorate the Normandy landings 80 years ago. But Vladimir Putin ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/medienbericht-frankreich-laedt-russland-zu-weltkrieggedenken-ein-kommt-putin-li.2206398
In the heart of Copenhagen's Christiania neighborhood, the 'Pusher Street' drug dealers are being forced out
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/14/in-the-heart-of-copenhagen-s-christiania-neighborhood-the-pusher-street-drug-dealers-are-being-forced-out_6668413_117.html
French soldiers take part in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/08/french-soldiers-take-part-in-changing-the-guard-at-buckingham-palace-for-the-first-time_6667733_4.html
How anger became our driving emotion: 'As a civilization's engine, it's worrying'
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/04/06/how-anger-became-our-driving-emotion-as-a-civilization-s-engine-it-s-worrying_6667523_39.html
Maryse Condé, prolific Guadeloupean writer, dies aged 90: The Caribbean 'giant of literature,' who examined the Black diaspora throughout her vast writing career ...
lemonde.fr/en/obituaries/article/2024/04/02/maryse-conde-prolific-guadeloupean-writer-dies-aged-90_6667137_15.html
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Victoria Beckham's lavish 50th birthday with trip to France for £200-a-head meal: Spice Girl Victoria Beckham spent her 50th birthday surrounded by her family as ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/inside-victoria-beckhams-lavish-50th-32621706
Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings: More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/europe/european-neolithic-people-ritual-sacrifice-intl-scli-scn/
European defense sovereignty doesn’t mean turning away from NATO, says Von der Leyen
politico.eu/article/von-der-leyen-eu-defense-sovereignty-turning-away-nato/
French judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou: 'I want to say to myself, like before, I know I'm going to win'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/19/french-judoka-clarisse-agbegnenou-i-want-to-say-to-myself-like-before-i-know-i-m-going-to-win_6668880_9.html
French PM announces crackdown on teen violence after fatal assault on schoolboy: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday announced measures to crack down ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240418-french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence
India, France to launch climate fund for startups in Indo-Pacific countries: Two nations agreed to set up the fund after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled ...
business-standard.com/world-news/india-france-to-launch-climate-fund-for-startups-in-indo-pacific-countries-124041900434_1.html
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/
Jews are part of the history of France, but are they part of its future?: Antisemitism, unassimilated immigrant populations, and challenges to French national ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-796642
Unusual barter deal in a restaurant: Italian landlord gives guests without a cell phone a bottle of wine
spiegel.de/panorama/verona-wirt-schenkt-gaesten-ohne-handy-eine-flasche-wein-a-58d4f1be-705b-4431-81cb-31835ffaa5d3
Quick Glance: Unusual Exchange at Restaurant: Italian Host Gives Wine to Phoneless Guests
- An Italian restaurant in Verona offers guests a bottle of wine in exchange for surrendering their phones before dining.
- Host Angelo Lella emphasizes the unnecessary constant use of phones, encouraging guests to enjoy wine without distractions.
- 90 percent of guests take advantage of the offer to store their phones in a locker before dining.
- The restaurant in Verona prefers traditional reviews and asks customers to write them on paper and drop them in a mailbox.
France: This is how Prime Minister Attal wants to combat the billion dollar hole in the budget
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Quick Glance: France: Battling Billions Budget Deficit
- France's state deficit threatens Maastricht criteria compliance
- Accumulated debt of over 3100 billion euros
- Debt service heavily burdens state budget
- Debate on measures to address the financial crisis ignited
EU to Set Stricter Rules on Ukraine Tariff-Free Trade Extension: The European Union moved closer to extending its tariff-free trade with Ukraine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/eu-to-set-stricter-rules-on-ukraine-tariff-free-trade-extension
Handball: Germany to co-host the 2029 Men's World Cup: Handball fans can look forward to the next major event in their own country. The World Championship in ...
wiesbadener-kurier.de/sport/handball/handball-nachrichten/deutschland-wird-co-gastgeber-der-handball-wm-2029-3495082
In a lawsuit, Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of physically abusing her : The actress revealed it by suing her ex-husband over his vineyards in the south of ...
english.elpais.com/people/2024-04-05/in-a-lawsuit-angelina-jolie-accuses-brad-pitt-of-physically-abusing-her.html
France: Macron seeks new foreign policy strategy after withdrawal from Africa: In a world of rapid geopolitical change, Macron is looking for a place for France ...
nzz.ch/pro-global/hyperaktiv-auf-der-internationalen-buehne-frankreichs-suche-nach-einer-aussenpolitischen-strategie-ld.1825607
EU: Racist policing widely under-reported, FRA says: Young men, ethnic minorities and people who do not identify as heterosexual are stopped most often by police ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68775435
Human sacrifice in the Neolithic period: archaeologists find evidence of ritual murder
nzz.ch/wissenschaft/menschenopfer-im-neolithikum-archaeologen-finden-hinweise-auf-ritualmord-ld.1825591
France is proposing to allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication: France’s government has presented a bill to allow adults with terminal cancer or ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/france-proposing-terminally-ill-patients-lethal-medication-109081762
EU executive probes Chinese wind-turbine makers for foreign subsidies | DPA: The European Commission is opening an investigation into Chinese wind-turbine ...
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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
Trafigura consortium in talks to buy Exxon oil refinery in France: Rhone Energies, a consortium of commodity trader Trafigura and Entara LLC ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/trafigura-consortium-talks-buy-exxon-oil-refinery-france-2024-04-11/
How the French government intends to assess the environmental impact of clothing: The Ministry of Environmental Transition unveiled the broad outlines of a ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/08/how-the-french-government-intends-to-assess-the-environmental-impact-of-clothes_6667771_19.html
Calls for tax increases: France's unplanned billion dollar hole: France's finance minister is under great pressure to get the budget problems under control ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/steuererhoehungen-frankreichs-ungeplantes-milliardenloch-19631263.html
A priest from France accused of sexually assaulting children in the Canadian Artic has died
apnews.com/article/canada-priest-sexual-abuse-dies-france-66dbc043c2d15fc8804dc9d78b9a73b6
WWII: In the footsteps of the African Resistance fighters who fell in the Battle of Vercors
france24.com/en/europe/20240417-world-war-ii-in-footsteps-african-resistance-fighters-battle-of-vercors-history
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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Academic freedom is threatened in the US: Republicans have gone on the offensive to reassert control over higher education, attacking the now-overturned policy ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/14/academic-freedom-is-threatened-in-the-us_6668361_133.html
Nestle Says French Mineral Water Safe After Watchdog Concerns: Nestle said its natural mineral waters made in France are completely safe to drink following ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-05/nestle-says-french-mineral-water-safe-after-watchdog-concerns
'Academics would do well to speak out before it's too late': In 2006, one in two people lived in a zone of academic freedom. Today, the figure is one in three ...
lemonde.fr/en/science/article/2024/04/14/academics-would-do-well-to-speak-out-before-it-s-too-late_6668387_10.html
France to fine patients who miss medical appointments: France is to introduce a five euro ($5.50) penalty for people who fail to turn up for millions of ...
thelocal.fr/20240407/france-to-fine-patients-who-miss-medical-appointments
UK's Deliveroo returns to order growth in first quarter: British meal delivery company Deliveroo reported a return to order growth in its first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/uks-deliveroo-returns-order-growth-first-quarter-2024-04-18/
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 ...
euronews.com/2024/04/17/journalists-given-rare-access-to-frances-rubis-class-nuclear-powered-submarine
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/
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 ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240403-endangered-brown-bears-bounce-back-in-the-french-pyrenees
Operation in Bordeaux: Police shoot knife attacker after fatal attack: One person was fatally injured in a knife attack in southwest France. The attacker fled - ...
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/frankreich-polizei-in-bordeaux-erschiesst-messerangreifer-nach-toedlicher-attacke-a-87d36386-0547-471c-8bc8-961927e223fd
'To recall the destructive spiral of national preference in the 1930s is to learn the lessons from our history'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/12/to-recall-the-destructive-spiral-of-national-preference-in-the-1930s-is-to-learn-the-lessons-from-our-history_6668231_23.html
France on track to smash clean electricity export record in 2024: France has boosted electricity exports by 500% during the first quarter of 2024 from the same ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/france-track-smash-clean-electricity-export-record-2024-2024-04-10/
IN PICTURES: 'Exceptional' Sahara dust cloud hits Europe: An "exceptional" dust cloud from the Sahara is choking parts of Europe ...
thelocal.fr/20240408/in-pictures-exceptional-sahara-dust-cloud-hits-europe
Physicist Peter Higgs, father of the boson, has died: In 2013, the British scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for having predicted as early as 1964 ...
lemonde.fr/en/obituaries/article/2024/04/10/physicist-peter-higgs-father-of-the-boson-has-died_6667952_15.html
Rights groups turn to UN to help end French police racial profiling: Rights watchdogs including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International on Thursday said ...
france24.com/en/france/20240411-rights-groups-turn-un-help-end-french-police-racial-profiling
Former ballerinas, victims of educational abuse by teachers, break their silence: Two former dancers from the Paris Conservatory took to social media to speak ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/09/former-ballerinas-victims-of-educational-abuse-by-teachers-break-their-silence_6667882_117.html
France debates "active euthanasia": The French government has presented a bill that would make active euthanasia possible.
de.euronews.com/gesundheit/2024/04/11/frankreich-debattiert-uber-aktive-sterbehilfe
Bike rental now works across the border to Germany and France: Velospot has now set up two parking stations in Huningue and Weil am Rhein. This could be the ...
bzbasel.ch/basel/basel-stadt/dreiland-premiere-veloverleih-funktioniert-neu-ueber-die-grenze-nach-deutschland-und-frankreich-ld.2605443
Undeterred, unfazed, and uninterrupted: French police watch on as migrants cross Channel illegally
itv.com/news/2024-04-10/undeterred-and-uninterrupted-french-police-watch-on-as-migrants-cross-channel
'Young women are increasingly progressive, while men of the same age are leaning conservative'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/05/young-women-are-increasingly-progressive-while-men-of-the-same-age-are-leaning-conservative_6667508_23.html
No more wind power in France: no more permits for wind turbines. The court ruling also applies retroactively to projects that have already been approved - Die ...
weltwoche.de/daily/schluss-mit-windkraft-in-frankreich-es-gibt-keine-genehmigung-mehr-fuer-windraeder-der-gerichtsbeschluss-gilt-auch-rueckwirkend-fuer-bereits-bewilligte-projekte/
How anger became our driving emotion: 'As a civilization's engine, it's worrying'
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/04/06/how-anger-became-our-driving-emotion-as-a-civilization-s-engine-it-s-worrying_6667523_39.html
From France to Franconia: Runaway cat reports to Nuremberg police: Nuremberg - A tomcat is reported to the Nuremberg police every day. There you find out: His ...
nn.de/nuernberg/von-frankreich-nach-franken-ausgebuxter-kater-meldet-sich-bei-nurnberger-polizei-1.14225130
Anti-corruption groups file complaint against Lebanon's PM in France: Two anti-graft groups have filed a complaint in France against Lebanon's billionaire ...
reuters.com/world/europe/anti-corruption-groups-file-complaint-against-lebanons-pm-france-2024-04-04/
Among French youth, half would be ready to fight in Ukraine to defend France - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/14/among-french-youth-half-would-be-ready-to-fight-in-ukraine-to-defend-france/
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
How Patrick Drahi can clamber out of his debt hole: People who know Patrick Drahi characterise him as a ruthless and meticulous strategist ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/how-patrick-drahi-can-clamber-out-his-debt-hole-2024-04-11/
French lawmakers vote to ban 'forever chemicals' except in cooking utensils: Despite opposition from the government, the Assemblée Nationale adopted a bill to ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/05/french-lawmakers-vote-to-ban-forever-chemicals-except-in-cooking-utensils_6667451_114.html
Couples Who Drink Together Live Longer, Study Suggests: Researchers who studied more than 4,000 couples over the course of two decades found that 'concordant ...
foodandwine.com/couples-drink-together-live-longer-8623452
Trench-fighting and mortar firing: A day training with Ukrainians: France is training Ukrainian troops in Poland through an EU mission to sharpen the key skills ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/06/from-trench-fighting-to-mortar-firing-heres-what-ukrainians-are-taught-by-european-troops
Pierre Parker, Tony's discreet little brother, wants to coach in the NBA: The youngest of the Parker siblings, following ex-player Tony and coach TJ ...
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/03/pierre-parker-tony-s-discreet-little-brother-wants-to-coach-in-the-nba_6667268_9.html
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Strasbourg terror attack: Main defendant sentenced to 30 years in prison: Audrey Mondjehi, 42, was accused of helping Islamist militant Cherif Chekatt obtain a ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/04/strasbourg-terror-attack-main-defendant-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison_6667415_7.html
The Interview - Senegal’s democratic transition ‘sends positive message to other regimes’, says French FM Séjourné
france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-interview/20240408-interview-senegal-democratic-transition-positive-message-to-other-regimes-french-fm-st%C3%A9phane-s%C3%A9journ%C3%A9
France supplies Ukraine with “hundreds” of vehicles and missiles: France's defense minister has announced that he wants to deliver "hundreds" of vehicles and ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/frankreich-ukraine-raketen-fahrzeuge-krieg-russland-100.html
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
Diana zur Löwen in criticism: Is she selling cheap jewelry?: Once again, an influencer’s products raise questions. Where does the jewelry that Diana offers to ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/stars/id_100374768/diana-zur-loewen-in-der-kritik-verkauft-sie-billigen-schmuck-.html
James Beard Foundation Semifinalist: Philip Day of Root Food + Wine: "Staying true to my Midwest [identity] is the whole premise behind Root," Day says ...
feastmagazine.com/restaurants/news/root-food-wine-philip-day-james-beard-awards-2024/article_556801e2-edda-11ee-bad1-234f2ecfba64.html
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