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France orders crisis task force over 'historic' drought: The French government has activated a crisis task force to coordinate efforts to alleviate the impact of ...
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France orders crisis task force over 'historic' drought: The French government has activated a crisis task force to coordinate efforts to alleviate the impact of ...
thelocal.fr/20220805/france-orders-crisis-task-force-over-historic-drought/
Europe faces ‘mortal’ threat, says Emmanuel Macron: French president calls for huge investment push and EU reforms in Sorbonne speech
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Speech at the Sorbonne in Paris: Emmanuel Macron calls for a strong Europe: Europe must gain more respect again - This is what Emmanuel Macron demanded in his ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/macron-rede-sorbonne-europa
Drought in Botswana: Hippos are at risk of dying in dry riverbeds: Botswana has one of the world's largest populations of wild hippos. The ongoing drought is now ...
spiegel.de/panorama/botswana-nilpferde-drohen-in-ausgetrockneten-flussbetten-zu-sterben-a-356e2729-e43a-4682-bfed-caafa44be073
5 things to know about Paris' iconic Moulin Rouge: Following the collapse of the sails on its landmark windmill, we take a look at the wild history and the ...
thelocal.fr/20240426/5-things-to-know-about-paris-iconic-moulin-rouge
Quick Glance: Unexpected Collapse of Moulin Rouge Windmill Blades in Paris
- The red windmill blades of the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret collapsed unexpectedly onto the street.
- The cabaret's technicians conduct routine checks on the windmill mechanism, so far without any issues.
- The fire department verified that the collapse resulted in no injuries.
- The Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris is renowned for its iconic red windmill blades and is a popular landmark.
TotalEnergies beats expectations despite lower gas prices: French energy giant TotalEnergies posted a 22% decline in first-quarter earnings ...
reuters.com/business/energy/totalenergies-q1-net-income-falls-22-lower-gas-prices-2024-04-26/
Airport operator ADP Q1 revenue boosted by post-pandemic travel boom: French airport group ADP reported on Friday a better-than-expected rise in first-quarter ...
reuters.com/business/airport-operator-adp-q1-revenue-beats-expectations-traffic-growth-2024-04-26/
Maximilian Maeder claims victory at French Olympic Week: At the Port of Hyeres in France, the Singapore teen needed just one attempt to win the first-to-three ...
straitstimes.com/sport/maximilian-maeder-claims-victory-at-french-olympic-week
French music awards Les Flammes shines light on criticized 'urban music' label: The Les Flammes ceremony, to be held on Thursday evening, aims to highlight the ...
lemonde.fr/en/culture/article/2024/04/25/french-music-awards-les-flammes-shines-light-on-criticized-urban-music-label_6669522_30.html
French far-right candidate kicks off campaign but dodges questions: Just hours after Macron's Europe speech, the head of the French far-right party Jordan ...
euronews.com/2024/04/26/eu-elections-french-far-right-candidate-launches-his-campaign-but-avoids-confrontation
Large supermarket chain wants to cut thousands of jobs: French supermarket chain Casino plans to cut up to 3,200 jobs following its recent takeover by Czech ...
de.euronews.com/business/2024/04/26/grosse-supermarktkette-will-tausende-stellen-streichen
France, Germany agree deal to develop Europe's next generation of tanks: French and German defence ministers will sign a landmark deal in Paris on Friday that ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240425-france-germany-sign-historic-deal-to-develop-europe-s-next-generation-of-tanks
Paris expo recounts global struggles throughout Olympics history: French culture chiefs on Friday unveiled their latest blockbuster exhibition aimed at adding a ...
rfi.my/AYDt.f
What Is a ‘Decent Wage’? France’s Michelin Raises a Debate.: The tire maker vowed to ensure that none of its workers would struggle to make ends meet.
nytimes.com/2024/04/26/business/france-michelin-wages.html
Thousands of flights canceled in France as air traffic controllers strike over pay
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/thousands-of-flights-canceled-in-france-as-air-traffic-controllers-strike-over-pay
La Belle Vie: French gestures and growing old in France: From uncovering the very French origins of the English language to common sounds and gestures French ...
thelocal.fr/20240426/la-belle-vie-french-gestures-and-growing-old-in-france
RSV antibody prevents 5,800 hospitalisations in France: French health authorities released two studies following their rollout of the new preventive antibody ...
euronews.com/health/2024/04/26/study-finds-rsv-treatment-beyfortus-prevents-5800-infant-hospitalisations-in-france
Sanofi profit slips on generic competition and currency effects: Sanofi's first-quarter operating income fell 14.7% as currency effects and cheap competition to ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/sanofi-q1-profit-slips-generic-competition-forex-effects-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Sanofi Struggles with Profit Decline due to Competition and Currency Effects
- In the first quarter, Sanofi's operating income decreased by 14.7%, primarily due to currency effects and competitive pressures on their multiple sclerosis drug Aubagio, despite the increase in sales of the anti-inflammatory drug Dupixent.
- The company emphasized the forecast that adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for 2024 are expected to decrease by a low single-digit percentage, excluding currency fluctuations.
- During a media briefing, Finance chief Francois-Xavier Roger highlighted the impact of the decline in the Argentine Peso on first-quarter international sales.
- Since unexpectedly abandoning the 2025 margin targets last October under a plan to boost spending on drug development, CEO Paul Hudson has been working to restore investor confidence in the company's drug pipeline.
France's air traffic control strikes ground flights across Europe: Delays and flight cancellations were set to impact swathes of Europe on Thursday ...
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Media: US hopes ATACMS delivery will push Germany to send Ukraine Taurus missiles
kyivindependent.com/us-hopes-atacms-will-push-germany-to-send-ukraine-taurus-missiles/
How to Season Your Food Like the French: Bill Buford on how living in France changed his perspective on black pepper.
newyorker.com/magazine/secret-ingredients/how-to-season-your-food-like-the-french
Atos says it will need more cash than expected: Struggling French IT consulting firm Atos on Thursday said a review of its 2024-2027 business plan would lead to ...
reuters.com/technology/atos-says-group-will-need-more-cash-than-expected-2024-04-25/
Nadal says he is not 100% fit ahead of Madrid debut. Spaniard still unsure about playing French Open
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French national library quarantines ‘poisonous’ books: The library said handling the books – which were printed in Britain – would probably cause only minor harm ...
straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-national-library-quarantines-poisonous-books
BNP Paribas beat estimates as lower costs offset slump in trading: BNP Paribas beat first-quarter profit forecasts on Thursday as lower expenses and a decent ...
reuters.com/business/finance/bnp-paribas-profit-tops-estimates-lower-costs-global-banking-2024-04-25/
When Aishwarya Rai shut down French journo's questions on nudity: ‘Am I talking to my gynaec?’
hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/when-aishwarya-rai-shut-down-french-journos-questions-on-nudity-am-i-talking-to-my-gynaec-101714126687847.html
Franco-German armaments project: "The Future of Tanks": In Paris, Boris Pistorius and French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu sign a declaration of intent for ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/verrteidigung-panzer-moderne-frankreich-deutschland-boris-pistorius-sebastien-lecornu-1.6634629
French lender BNP Paribas beats profit estimates as expenses decline: French lender BNP Paribas beats profit estimates for the first quarter (Q1) as expenses ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/25/french-lender-bnp-paribas-beats-profit-estimates-as-expenses-decline
'Strategic failure': France's Raphaël Glucksmann takes aim at Macron's geopolitics
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/strategic-failure-frances-raphael-glucksmann-takes-aim-at-macrons-geopolitics/
Tel Aviv temperatures shatter 85-year April record as heatwave scorches country: City records high of 40.7°C, surpassing previous peak of 40.4°C in 1939; three ...
timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-temperatures-shatter-85-year-april-record-as-heatwave-scorches-country/
Climate phenomena: What are El Nino and La Nina? : Dangerous temperatures, intensified by El Nino, have forced authorities across Southeast Asia to issue heat ...
dw.com/en/climate-phenomena-what-are-el-nino-and-la-nina/a-68772863
Hellenic Bank acquires CNP Cyprus for €182 mln: CNP Cyprus, the subsidiary of the French insurance giant CNP Assurances, is finally being transferred to Hellenic ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237372/hellenic-bank-acquires-cnp-cyprus-for-e182-mln/
This neighbourhood bistro tucked off an eight-lane road exceeds expectations: Graduating from an espresso bar to a smart French restaurant, 13-year-old Gauge is ...
theage.com.au/goodfood/melbourne-eating-out/this-neighbourhood-bistro-tucked-off-an-eight-lane-road-exceeds-expectations-20240426-p5fmro.html
French Expression of the Day: Les doigts dans le nez: This French expression has nothing to do with unpleasant personal habits.
thelocal.fr/20240425/french-expression-of-the-day-les-doigts-dans-le-nez
French police break up pro-Palestinian university protest: French police broke up a pro-Palestinian protest by dozens of university students in Paris ...
thelocal.fr/20240425/french-police-break-up-pro-palestinian-university-protest
Europe is 'mortal,' says French president, calls for stronger unity, sovereignty: Emmanuel Macron calls for building a Europe 'capable of showing that it is ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/europe-is-mortal-says-french-president-calls-for-stronger-unity-sovereignty-3682095
The 76-year record of heat wave is breaking today: "This year may be the hottest on record."
bangla.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news-577441
Mastering the Art of Making a Cookbook: Adam Gopnik on the editor Judith Jones, who transformed American kitchens by working with author-chefs such as Julia ...
newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-gastronomy/mastering-the-art-of-making-a-cookbook
Le Monde in English Misses Lofty Subscriber Goals But Remains ‘Optimistic’: The French publisher aims to reach 1 million total subscribers by 2025 aided by ...
adweek.com/media/le-monde-english-subscribers-olympics/
PAGASA: Extreme heat in PH not heat wave: Despite several weeks of scorching temperatures that would convince any ordinary citizen into concluding that what is ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/26/pagasa-extreme-heat-in-ph-not-heat-wave-2129
Met Office official verdict on 'heatwave' as thunderstorms sweep in: Temperatures are finally set to rise, but heavy rain will also hit - but it won't rise ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/met-office-official-verdict-heatwave-29064371
Mercury hits 42.7°C in Chuadanga, season's highest: Chuadanga today recorded the highest temperature of this season at 42.7 degree Celsius
thedailystar.net/environment/weather/news/mercury-hits-427degc-chuadanga-seasons-highest-3595961
Delhi weather updates: NCR to receive moderate rain, hailstorm, get respite from heat wave
wionews.com/india-news/delhi-weather-updates-ncr-to-receive-moderate-rain-hailstorm-on-april-26-27-amid-heat-wave-715431
Tigresses' focus only on cricket: “We are not thinking of those [incidents]. All we are thinking of is how to play good cricket and win,” Nahida said.
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/tigresses-focus-only-cricket-3596051
Heat takes a toll on expecting mothers: The ongoing heatwave has exacerbated the challenges faced by everyone in the country, but the situation has become ...
thedailystar.net/environment/weather/news/heat-takes-toll-expecting-mothers-3596086
Herds of endangered hippos trapped in mud in drought-hit Botswana: MAUN, Botswana: Herds of endangered hippos stuck in the mud of dried-up ponds are in danger of ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/botswana-drought-endangered-hippo-stuck-mud-die-el-nino-4295816
Locally-made water mist cannons deployed in Narayanganj: The residents of Narayanganj are getting a little respite from the ongoing heatwave as locally-made ...
thedailystar.net/star-multimedia/news-multimedia/news/locally-made-water-mist-cannons-deployed-narayanganj-3596061
Respite from heat: Tourists flock to Cox's Bazar: Thousands of tourists flocked to Cox's Bazar beach this weekend amid the extreme heatwave when the country has ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/respite-heat-tourists-flock-coxs-bazar-3596036
Heat causes health problems among workers: Hamburg - 23 percent of employees in Germany feel heavily stressed during their work during a heat wave ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150959/Hitze-verursacht-gesundheitliche-Probleme-bei-Beschaeftigten
Why is Bangladesh in the grip of a sizzling heatwave?: We should prepare ourselves for future heatwaves and help the most vulnerable people enduring the ongoing ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/why-bangladesh-the-grip-sizzling-heatwave-3595916
Bangladesh breaks 75-year heatwave record: Bangladesh on Friday set all-time heatwave record as the Met Office recorded 24 days of heatwave during the current ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170829546/bangladesh-breaks-year-heatwave-record
Gaza faces epidemic risk as heat waves worsen conditions in displacement camps: Heat waves are forewarning of widening spread of epidemics, diseases among people
yenisafak.com/en/world/gaza-faces-epidemic-risk-as-heat-waves-worsen-conditions-in-displacement-camps-3682171
Robusta coffee beans hit record futures price from Vietnam drought: A long drought and hoarding could cut exports by 20% this year, Vietnam's coffee association ...
businessinsider.com/coffee-prices-vietnam-robusta-futures-high-asia-expensive-drought-espresso-2024-4
Plan better to reduce rural power outage: Why must our rural population always shoulder the majority of the burden?
thedailystar.net/opinion/editorial/news/plan-better-reduce-rural-power-outage-3595846
Camps for displaced Gazans face epidemic risk amid heat wave: With the arrival of summer heat waves Gaza's squalid, overcrowded camps for internally ...
dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/camps-for-displaced-gazans-face-epidemic-risk-amid-heat-wave
UN provides $5.5 million for Zambia's drought response: Package to help humanitarian relief outreach to about 7.5 million people with various needs
yenisafak.com/en/world/un-provides-55-million-for-zambias-drought-response-3682194
Lok Sabha Polls 2024 | 'Karnataka witnessing Congress's guarantee wave': Siddaramaiah dismisses 'Modi wave'
deccanherald.com/elections/india/cm-dismisses-modi-wave-says-k-taka-witnessing-cong-s-guarantee-wave-2995330
7 Summer Essentials you must have in your bag: 7 things you should have in your bag to make summer days a bit more bearable.
thedailystar.net/life-living/news/7-summer-essentials-you-must-have-your-bag-3595081
UK heatwave 'right around corner' with Brits told 'pack away winter coat': Temperatures are forecast to climb in the first week of May, with the UK 5/2 to record ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-heatwave-right-around-corner-29058820
Ways to help birds beat the summer heat: Just as much as the summer heat exhausts us, our feathered friends are just as tired too
thedailystar.net/life-living/news/ways-help-birds-beat-the-summer-heat-3593581
Steele upsets Clark in Class 6A bi-district softball playoffs: Steele's offense powered the Knights past Clark and into the second round of the UIL Class 6A ...
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Philippine settlement submerged by dam reappears due to drought - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/philippine-settlement-submerged-by-dam-reappears-due-to-drought
Almost all wines became more expensive: what each drop costs customers: Production costs, drought or storms: all of this plays a role in wine prices ...
bnn.de/karlsruhe/fast-alle-weine-wurden-teurer-was-welcher-tropfen-die-kunden-kostet
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California battery storage grows rapidly, but blackouts still a risk: Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that California continued to rapidly add the battery ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-04-25/battery-storage-rapidly-increasing-but-not-enough-to-end-blackouts-governor-newsom-says
UK set for mini-heatwave next week with 'hottest day of year' coming: Temperatures could reach as high as 21C next week, forecasters have said ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-set-mini-heatwave-next-29062088
Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036: State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon discusses what kind of weather Texas may see in 2036 in ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/article/texas-climate-report-heat-drought-extreme-rain-19422190.php
Poultry farmers in a bind as chickens succumb to heatwave: Sumon Howlader, president of the Bangladesh Poultry Association (BPA), claimed that marginal farmers ...
thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/poultry-farmers-bind-chickens-succumb-heatwave-3595436
High Temperature Days: Barring miracle, record of 76yrs breaks today: At least 23 days of this month were heatwave days, which equals the record set in 2019 for ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/high-temperature-days-barring-miracle-record-76yrs-breaks-today-3595481
Climate change: Extreme weather causes worst wine harvest in 62 years: Drought, fires and heavy rain take a toll on the vines. The result: The wine harvest was ...
spiegel.de/panorama/wein-und-klimawandel-wetterextreme-sorgen-fuer-schlechteste-weinernte-seit-62-jahren-a-f53d9801-c82f-43a0-9121-9aff3fcc07a1
Iowa farmers head into fields, hoping rains will continue, help pull state out of drought
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/25/iowa-farmers-begin-planting-amid-drought-falling-prices-agriculture-soybeans-corn-usda/73361904007/
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mamata feels the heat, literally: Says campaigning in heatwave is exhausting
indianexpress.com/elections/lok-sabha-elections-2024-mamata-feels-the-heat-literally-9291348/
Bitter chill to hit Coventry before 'mini heatwave' hits UK: The Met Office warns it is going to feel 'rather cool for April'
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/bitter-chill-hit-coventry-weekend-29056495
Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a slightly smaller than expected 12% fall in first quarter profit on ...
reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-q1-profit-falls-12-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
- Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.
- CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.
- Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.
- Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
Scorching heat prompts school closures in Bangladesh : Scorching heat prompted school closures in Bangladesh and forced nearly 33 million children out of their ...
wionews.com/south-asia/scorching-heat-prompts-school-closures-in-bangladesh-714956
Water Conference: Water - How serious the situation is in the Altmark: Osterburg/vs. - How should the flooding at Biese and Aland be classified over the turn of ...
volksstimme.de/lokal/stendal/wasser-wie-ernst-die-lage-in-der-altmark-ist-3832685
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Bangladesh to reopen schools despite heatwave: Bangladesh will reopen schools from next week despite a brutal heatwave sweeping the country that has seen ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/bangladesh-reopen-schools-despite-heatwave-2024-04-25/
UK faces next heatwave sooner than expected with three areas hottest: After the Met Office warned snowfall could fall in higher areas and on elevated ground this ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-faces-next-heatwave-sooner-29056406
Heat wave alert extended for next 72 hrs: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has again issued country-wide fresh heat wave alert message for the next 72 ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170829531/heat-wave-alert-extended-for-next--hours
Karnataka State Disaster Management cell rolls out animated advisory videos on heat wave
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka-state-disaster-management-cell-rolls-out-animated-advisory-videos-on-heat-wave-2994500
Manila Zoo animals get 'rest period' amid scorching heat: Zookeepers and veterinarians at the Manila Zoo are on high alert due to the intense heat ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/25/manila-zoo-animals-get-rest-period-amid-scorching-heat-1828
HVAC Maintenance Guide: What to DIY and When to Call a Pro: Whether you have a gas furnace, a heat pump or something else, regular upkeep can save you money and ...
cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/hvac-maintenance-guide-what-to-diy-and-when-to-call-a-pro/
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