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Macron and Lula launch submarine built in Brazil with French tech: The presidents of France and Brazil on Wednesday launched a submarine built in the South ...
reuters.com/world/americas/macron-lula-launch-submarine-built-brazil-with-french-tech-2024-03-27/
Olympic flame to burn in front of Louvre museum during Paris 2024 Games: The Olympic flame is set to burn in the Tuileries Garden in front of the Louvre museum ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240327-olympic-flame-to-burn-in-front-of-louvre-museum-during-paris-2024-games
French school principal’s resignation over headscarf death threats sparks uproar: French politicians from across the political spectrum Wednesday denounced what ...
france24.com/en/france/20240327-french-principal-s-resignation-over-veil-death-threats-sparks-uproar
Bulldogs are prone to health problems. New Hampshire could limit their breeding: French bulldogs have soared in popularity, but they and other short-nosed dogs ...
npr.org/2024/03/27/1241072309/french-bulldogs-pugs-breed-breathing-health
French retailer Casino changes leadership team as boss Naouri's era ends: Food retailer Casino said on Thursday it had completed its financial restructuring and ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/casino-changes-leadership-team-boss-naouris-era-ends-2024-03-28/
Marine Le Pen to go on trial in September for embezzling EU funds: Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, her father and their party Rassemblement National ...
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/984150/marine-le-pen-to-go-on-trial-in-september-for-embezzling-eu-funds
French MPs debate outlawing discrimination against afros and braids: French lawmakers will vote on Thursday on much-debated draft legislation that would outlaw ...
reuters.com/world/europe/french-mps-debate-outlawing-discrimination-against-afros-braids-2024-03-27/
Haiti: France evacuates French and EU citizens: More than 1,000 French nationals reside in Haiti, many of whom hold dual citizenship. Haiti faces a security and ...
dw.com/en/haiti-france-evacuates-240-french-and-eu-citizens/a-68685758
French school head resigns over Paris veil row and death threats: There is indignation in France after the principal at a Paris school quit because of fears for ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68673112
Renault to sell Nissan stake of about 2.5%: Renault plans to sell a stake of about 2.5% in Nissan shares to the Japanese car maker in a deal that could result ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/renault-sell-about-25-nissan-shares-up-362-million-euros-2024-03-27/
This controversial ‘Titanic’ prop sold for more than $700,000 at a memorabilia auction
cnn.com/2024/03/27/style/titanic-door-prop-auction-planet-hollywood/
France might requisition arms producers to speed up production to help Ukraine: French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Tuesday he was prepared to use ...
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Parisians get ready to leave city with rental cash in pocket: Like many Parisians, Martin Cassan will be heading the other way when the tidal wave of Olympics ...
reuters.com/world/europe/parisians-get-ready-leave-city-with-rental-cash-pocket-2024-03-27/
Budget deficit: France's government has a financing problem: The French budget deficit is significantly higher than expected. Domestic political pressure on ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/haushaltsdefizit-frankreichs-regierung-hat-ein-finanzierungsproblem/100027852.html
Renault in advanced talks with partners to recycle batteries, says executive: French automaker Renault is in advanced discussions with potential partners to ...
reuters.com/sustainability/renault-advanced-talks-with-partners-recycle-batteries-says-executive-2024-03-26/
French minister: Paris to soon deliver 78 Caesar howitzers, increase shell supplies to Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/french-minister-paris-to-soon-deliver-78-caesar-howitzers-increase-shell-supplies-to-ukraine/
Atos CEO says group's current struggles don't affect Olympics IT: The current financial troubles at French IT firm Atos won't harm the company's ability to ...
reuters.com/technology/atos-ceo-says-groups-current-struggles-dont-affect-olympics-it-2024-03-26/
UAE: Missing French teenage girl found in desert, father confirms - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-french-teenage-girl-goes-missing-in-sharjah-family-appeals-for-information
French and Italian wines set to lose out to British vineyards, claims study: English wines could benefit at the expense of French and Italian vines as climate ...
thelocal.fr/20240326/french-and-italian-wines-set-to-lose-out-to-british-vineyards-claims-study
School principal resigns after receiving death threats in hijab row: French politicians from across the spectrum Wednesday expressed dismay over the resignation ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240327-school-principal-resigns-after-receiving-death-threats-in-hijab-row
President hosts dinner for Clinton, French Foreign Minister: President Irfaan Ali hosted dinner for former US President Bill Clinton, the French Minister of the ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/26/news/guyana/president-hosts-dinner-for-clinton-french-foreign-minister/
What are the 10 most popular French regional words you need to know?: Here are the most frequently used regional terms that you won’t have learned in French ...
euronews.com/culture/2024/03/26/know-your-fada-from-your-pelo-here-are-the-most-popular-french-regional-words
French Expression of the Day: Avoir la latche: This French expression probably won't come up in your English-French dictionary.
thelocal.fr/20240326/french-expression-of-the-day-avoir-la-latche
Climate disasters cost French insurers €6.5bn in 'worrying uptick': Climate disasters in France cost insurers €6.5 billion in 2023 – a worrying increase in ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240327-climate-disasters-cost-french-insurers-%E282%AC6-5bn-in-worrying-uptick
Fractal Design North XL Review: Fractal Design's wood-faced North XL makes a professional-look PC build easy-treesy, while providing room for jumbo cooling ...
pcmag.com/reviews/fractal-design-north-xl
‘Big dreams’ for couple who set up town centre cafe-restaurant serving French cuisine six years ago
northamptonchron.co.uk/news/people/big-dreams-for-couple-who-set-up-town-centre-cafe-restaurant-serving-french-cuisine-six-years-ago-4571192
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Was there room for Jack? Cinema’s most-debated prop sells for $700K.: The simulated piece of driftwood that saved Kate Winslet’s Rose in “Titanic” was the ...
washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/03/27/titanic-door-auction-rose-jack/
‘Titanic’ Door Prop That Saved Rose (Sorry, Jack) Sells for $718,750: It resembles a famous piece of debris salvaged from the 1912 shipwreck ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/arts/planet-hollywood-auction-titanic.html
Wood panel from Titanic fetches more than $700k at Dallas auction: The controversial wood panel from Titanic sold for more than $700,000 at a Dallas auction.
dallasnews.com/news/2024/03/26/wood-panel-from-titanic-film-fetches-more-than-700k-at-dallas-auction/
French police use aggressive techniques to stop migrants from crossing English Channel
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/03/23/french-police-use-aggressive-techniques-to-stop-migrants-from-crossing-english-channel_6648196_7.html
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Atos CEO says group's current struggles don't affect Olympics IT: The current financial troubles at French IT firm Atos won't harm the company's ability to ...
reuters.com/technology/atos-ceo-says-groups-current-struggles-dont-affect-olympics-it-2024-03-26/
Laurent de Brunhoff, artist who made Babar the elephant famous, dies at 98: He popularized a character imagined by his mother and drawn by his father when he was ...
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/24/laurent-de-brunhoff-babar-elephant-dies/
An Irishwoman in Marrakesh: ‘Many Moroccans are obsessed by Riverdance’: Down woman set up travel company Boutique Souk, then moved to Marrakesh and ...
irishtimes.com/abroad/2024/03/25/an-irishwoman-in-marrakesh-many-moroccans-are-obsessed-by-riverdance/
France launches several anti-drug raids across country in major crackdown ahead of elections
wionews.com/world/france-launches-several-anti-drug-raids-across-country-in-major-crackdown-ahead-of-elections-704213
Hurry up and wait: Servers speed-walk through Paris, reviving a century-old race: Some 200 servers speed-walked through Paris balancing trays of beverages and ...
npr.org/2024/03/25/1240667647/paris-waiters-race-tradition-cafe-olympics
What changes in France in April 2024: From a day off from work and practical jokes to extended café terraces, plus changes for motorists and spring festivals to ...
thelocal.fr/20240325/what-changes-in-france-in-april-2024
Isabelle Huppert: ‘I was never the woman behind the man… the only place I could take was the main place’
theguardian.com/film/2024/mar/24/isabelle-huppert-mary-said-what-she-said-interview-queen-of-scots-barbican
Japanese chocolatier conquers Belgium: When Yasushi Sasaki moved from Japan to Belgium at the age of 19, he spoke not a word of French and had no clue what he ...
japantoday.com/category/features/food/&
France charters evacuation flights from Haiti: France is organising government-chartered flights from Haiti to help its nationals seeking to leave the Caribbean ...
reuters.com/world/americas/france-charters-evacuation-flights-haiti-2024-03-24/
ATP: Hamburg tournament directly before the French Open from 2025: The ATP Tour 500 tournament in Hamburg will move up a few weeks in the tennis calendar again ...
tennisnet.com/news/atp-hamburg-turnier-ab-2025-direkt-vor-den-french-open
France to charter evacuation flights for citizens stranded in Haiti: France will provide special flights for its "most vulnerable" citizens to leave Haiti ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240324-france-to-charter-evacuation-flights-for-citizens-stranded-in-haiti
French Expression of the Day: Avoir la banane: This usually has nothing to do with fruit.
thelocal.fr/20240325/french-expression-of-the-day-avoir-la-banane
It's time to honour the late Kiptum with Olympic medals: French sports envoy Ducroquet says Miramas is yearning to welcome Team Kenya.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001492098/its-time-to-honour-the-late-kiptum-with-olympic-medals
Faltering French right-wing party slams Macron and Le Pen ahead of EU elections: France’s right-wing Les Républicains (EPP) party took aim at President Emmanuel ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/faltering-french-right-wing-party-slams-macron-and-le-pen-ahead-of-eu-elections/
Race is on to make Paris Olympics mosquito-free: France is scrambling to make sure that virus-carrying tiger mosquitos, a growing menace in Europe ...
thelocal.fr/20240324/race-is-on-to-make-paris-olympics-mosquito-free
Where to go for a long overdue catch-up with friends: Been batting “it’s been too long!” back and forth for a while? Here’s where to put the world to rights
standard.co.uk/going-out/restaurants/where-to-go-for-a-long-overdue-catchup-with-friends-b1147559.html
Paris 2024 volunteers' uniform pays tribute to French marinière: The Paris 2024 volunteers' uniforms pay tribute to the French 'mariniere' ...
reuters.com/sports/paris-2024-volunteers-uniform-pays-tribute-french-marinire-2024-03-23/
War of the ski instructors in the French Alps: In the French ski resort of Courchevel, foreign ski instructors report attacks by French colleagues ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/24/krieg-der-skilehrer-in-den-franzosischen-alpen
Report: French police put migrants at risk with aggressive tactics against small boats
politico.eu/article/france-maritime-police-migrants-english-channel-small-boats-risk/
Canada unfazed by French senators' rejection of free-trade deal: France's Sénat rejected the CETA trade agreement between the European Union and Canada ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/03/22/canada-unfazed-by-french-senators-rejection-of-free-trade-deal_6644817_5.html
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Frédéric Mitterrand, ex-French culture minister and nephew of former president, has died
lemonde.fr/en/obituaries/article/2024/03/21/frederic-mitterrand-nephew-of-francois-mitterrand-and-former-french-culture-minister-is-dead_6643525_15.html
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Haiti’s ‘deal with the Devil’: A malicious tale that emerges each crisis: Blaming Haiti’s struggles on a Faustian bargain diminishes its Black-led revolution and ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/03/24/haiti-deal-devil-bois-caiman/
French news editor suspended over Macron-related headline: The director of the Marseille-based 'La Provence' has been suspended following a front-page headline ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/03/22/french-news-editor-suspended-over-macron-related-headline_6645810_5.html
Massive meltdown as French town breaks world raclette record: What do you get if you combine 620kg of cheese, 350kg of charcuterie and a tonne of potatoes? The ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240323-massive-meltdown-as-french-town-breaks-world-raclette-record
900.care secures $22.7 million for its refillable products: The French startup wants to make refillable products the norm in the beauty and hygiene industry.
businessinsider.com/900-care-secures-22-7-million-for-its-refillable-products-2024-3
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Amazon appeals $34.6 mln fine by French regulator over staff monitoring: E-commerce giant Amazon.com said on Friday it has appealed French regulator CNIL's ...
reuters.com/technology/amazon-appeals-346-mln-fine-by-french-regulator-over-staff-monitoring-2024-03-22/
Paris museum takes visitors back 150 years to Impressionism’s birth | kuwaittimes
kuwaittimes.com/article/12428/lifestyle/art-fashion/paris-museum-takes-visitors-back-150-years-to-impressionisms-birth/
A British woman and a French man met on the Channel Tunnel train. Here’s what happened next
cnn.com/travel/eurostar-train-romance-chance-encounters/
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Japan's Itochu to team with SKY Perfect JSAT in anime business: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu will enter the animation business by partnering with ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Media-Entertainment/Japan-s-Itochu-to-team-with-SKY-Perfect-JSAT-in-anime-business
France open women's Six Nations campaign with victory over Ireland: France got their Women's Six Nations campaign off the mark with a five-try 38-17 bonus-point ...
france24.com/en/sport/20240323-france-open-women-s-six-nations-campaign-with-defeat-of-ireland
France Pushes Law to Curb Devastating Impacts of Fast Fashion: French lawmakers advanced a bill that seeks to rein in fast fashion’s impact on the climate ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/22/headlines/france_pushes_law_to_curb_devastating_impacts_of_fast_fashion
The Chef Behind Martha Stewart’s Truly Unholy “Chobster” Dish Explains Why He Did It
slate.com/human-interest/2024/03/martha-stewart-instagram-social-media-recipes-chicken-lobster.html
When France and Germany Squabble, Putin Rejoices | by Joschka Fischer - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/recent-french-german-disagreement-good-for-russia-bad-for-europe-ukraine-by-joschka-fischer-2024-03
Amazon appeals $34.6 mln fine by French regulator over staff monitoring: E-commerce giant Amazon.com said on Friday it has appealed French regulator CNIL's ...
reuters.com/technology/amazon-appeals-346-mln-fine-by-french-regulator-over-staff-monitoring-2024-03-22/
France now face the question of the striker: Marcus Thuram is not convincing as a French striker, and the Equipe Tricolore have hardly been able to challenge ...
kicker.de/nun-stellt-sich-bei-frankreich-die-sturmfrage-1004347/artikel
Abel Prize goes to mathematician who “tamed chance”: Random processes are omnipresent. The French mathematician Michel Talagrand contributed to a better ...
spektrum.de/news/abelpreis-fuer-michel-talagrand-den-zaehmer-des-zufalls/2211626
Google balks at $270M fine after training AI on French news sites’ content: Google agrees to end sketchy negotiations based on flat rates and limited data.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/google-to-pay-270m-after-secretly-training-ai-on-french-publishers-content/
BOJ pivot no fright for euro zone bonds: Japanese investors are finally being paid to park their cash back home, a move that might be expected to spook euro zone ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/boj-pivot-no-fright-euro-zone-bonds-2024-03-22/
Viggo Mortensen warns Real Madrid: They don't need Mbappe, it's only for Florentino's ego
marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2024/03/24/66000fe2268e3e9f1b8b4591.html
Hermès accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag
npr.org/2024/03/21/1239940898/hermes-birkin-bag-antitrust-lawsuit
Quick Glance: Hermès Faces Legal Action Over Birkin Bag Sales - Antitrust Lawsuit
- French luxury brand Hermès has been sued for allegedly manipulating customers to purchase the coveted Birkin bag.
- A federal class-action lawsuit in California accuses Hermès of only allowing customers with sufficient purchase history to buy Birkin handbags, violating antitrust laws.
- The lawsuit aims to compel Hermès to limit these practices and support thousands of US customers.
- Kering, the owner of Hermès rival Gucci, has also warned of declining sales in Q1 2024, primarily due to falling sales in the Asia-Pacific region, especially in China.
France's historical responsibility for Haiti: Violence by armed groups has escalated in Haiti, the poorest country in the Caribbean. The issues go back to the ...
dw.com/en/france-has-a-historical-responsibility-for-events-in-haiti/a-68637807
French films with English subtitles to watch in April 2024: Lost in Frenchlation – the cinema club that screens French films with English subtitles – has seven ...
thelocal.fr/20240322/french-films-with-english-subtitles-to-watch-in-april-2024
The French bulldog sits, stays at the top of U.S. dog owners' hearts: The dog popularly known as the Frenchie has held its crown as America's most popular dog ...
npr.org/2024/03/21/1239835753/french-bulldog-most-popular-breed
French culture minister says some public art schools are 'in crisis' and must be shut down
euronews.com/culture/2024/03/22/french-culture-minister-says-some-public-art-schools-are-in-crisis-and-must-be-shut-down
Rumors about Aya Nakamura's Olympic show spark right-wing fury: The choice of Aya Nakamura to sing Edith Piaf songs at the 2024 Olympics is a "humiliation of the ...
de.euronews.com/kultur/2024/03/22/nicht-franzosisch-genug-aya-nakamuras-mutmassliche-olympia-show-lost-rechtsextreme-gegenre
Syrskyi: Ukraine's forces 'stabilize situation' in the east: The Ukrainian forces managed to "stabilize the situation" in the ...
kyivindependent.com/syrskyi-ukraines-forces-stabilizes-situation-in-east/
Emmanuel Macron's boxing photos show off his muscles - but he's not the first leader to try to flaunt his strength
news.sky.com/story/emmanuel-macrons-boxing-photos-show-off-his-muscles-but-hes-not-the-first-leader-to-try-to-flaunt-his-strength-13099061
Quick Glance: Emmanuel Macron showcases political strength with boxing photos
- French President Emmanuel Macron released photos displaying his muscular strength in action, sparking discussions on social media.
- Macron took a more aggressive stance against Russia and suggested sending Western troops to Ukraine to counter Russian expansion.
- The photos, portraying Macron as a determined boxer, serve as a message to Putin, emphasizing Macron's fitness and determination.
- The images received mixed reactions in France, with some praising Macron's warrior-like appearance while others criticized the political implications of the photos.
Ukraine War: Possible deployment of French troops - they could be stationed here: French President Macron is considering deploying ground troops to Ukraine ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukraine-krieg-hier-koennten-nato-truppen-stationiert-werden-franzoesischer-sender-diskutiert-einsatz-li.2198279
French schools sent threatening messages and beheading videos, says ministry: At least 30 schools in the Paris region have this week received threatening ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240321-french-schools-sent-threatening-messages-and-beheading-videos-says-ministry
French regulator hits Google with $272m fine over media licensing deal: French Competition Authority says tech giant fails to respect commitments and negotiate ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/20/french-regulator-hits-google-with-272m-fine-over-media-licensing-deal
Quick Glance: Google Fined €250 Million by French Authorities for Media Payment Deal Breach
- French authorities fined Google €250 million for breaking a deal regarding payment to media businesses for online reproduction of their material.
- Google was accused by the French competition authority of violating four out of seven agreements included in the settlement, including lack of transparency and failure to negotiate in good faith with publishers.
- The competition authority stated that Google's AI-powered chatbot Bard, later renamed Gemini, used material from publishers and news agencies without permission.
- Google stated that it has signed licensing agreements with 280 French news publishers and pledged to collaborate with them, while disputing the proportionality of the French competition authority's fine.
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