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Former Head of Louvre Is Charged in Artifact Trafficking Case: Jean-Luc Martinez, who led the museum from 2013 to 2021, was charged with complicity in fraud and ...
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Louvre museum's ex-president charged in art trafficking case: Jean-Luc Martinez is accused of facilitating the transfer of objects to the museum’s Abu Dhabi site ...
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Former president of Louvre museum charged in art trafficking case: The former head of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged in connection with a ...
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Former Head of Louvre Is Charged in Artifact Trafficking Case: Jean-Luc Martinez, who led the museum from 2013 to 2021, was charged with complicity in fraud and ...
nytimes.com/2022/05/26/arts/design/louvre-jean-luc-martinez-trafficking.html
Louvre museum's ex-president charged in art trafficking case: Jean-Luc Martinez is accused of facilitating the transfer of objects to the museum’s Abu Dhabi site ...
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Former president of Louvre museum charged in art trafficking case: The former head of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged in connection with a ...
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French police use aggressive techniques to stop migrants from crossing English Channel
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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 ...
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Altice Q&A: How Drahi Can Push Creditors to Cut Billions of Debt: Billionaire Patrick Drahi’s Altice is asking creditors to agree to losses as the company’s ...
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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 ...
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Frédéric Mitterrand, ex-French culture minister and nephew of former president, has died
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French lawmakers condemn 1961 Paris massacre of Algerians: Paris police killed dozens in a crackdown on a protest in support of Algerian independence on October ...
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Canada unfazed by French senators' rejection of free-trade deal: France's Sénat rejected the CETA trade agreement between the European Union and Canada ...
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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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Blond vs pink: French-Swiss battle for 'fourth' chocolate: A fourth chocolate -- "blond" -- has been slowly making inroads into French confectionary ...
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UAE weather: Chance of rainfall today; temperatures to drop to 14ºC - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE Weather: Rainfall Expected Today; Temperatures Dropping to 14ºC
- Car rental firms are required to refund deposits within 30 days of vehicle return.
- The newly launched Laha Wellness Hub by M42 caters to women aged 35 and above, focusing on menopause-related issues.
- Horizontal visibility has dropped to less than 2000 meters and is expected to persist until 6pm, as per the NCM.
- Al Huwaylat mountains in Ras Al Khaimah are lush with greenery, while Ghaf trees by the roadside have taken on a deeper hue of green.
Middlemen Push Up Prices As Gazans Struggle To Survive - OCCRP: A broken and exploited system where money is skimmed at every point in the commercial supply ...
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UAE: Lulu appoints banks for $2 billion IPO in second half of year - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: LuLu Plans Billion-Dollar IPO in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh
- LuLu Group International has appointed banks for one of the largest IPOs in the Middle East this year.
- The company could raise up to $2 billion and is planning a listing in Abu Dhabi in the second half of the year.
- A dual listing in Riyadh is also being considered, with representatives of the involved banks and LuLu declining to comment.
- LuLu was valued at over $5 billion in 2020 and was founded by Yusuff Ali in the early 1990s.
French MPs debate outlawing discrimination against afros and braids: French lawmakers will vote on Thursday on much-debated draft legislation that would outlaw ...
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Louvre Abu Dhabi welcomes more than five million visitors: More than 1.2 million guests visited the iconic museum in 2023
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Quick Glance: Louvre Abu Dhabi welcomes over five million visitors
- Since opening in November 2017, Louvre Abu Dhabi has welcomed more than 5 million visitors up to March 2024.
- In 2023, over 1.2 million people visited the museum.
- On March 19, 2024, the museum reached a significant milestone by surpassing five million visitors, solidifying its position as a globally significant cultural landmark.
- Factors such as prominent exhibitions, visits to the Children's Museum, and extensive engagement in educational programs contributed to the substantial influx of guests.
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 ...
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French school principal’s resignation over headscarf death threats sparks uproar: French politicians from across the political spectrum Wednesday denounced what ...
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Quick Glance: Resignation Following Headscarf Incident: Politicians Condemn 'Islamist' Attack on Education
- After an incident involving a student where a headmaster faced death threats, he resigned from his position at a high school and college in eastern Paris.
- Secularism and religion are contentious topics in France, leading to deep tensions in the country.
- Politicians from various political spectrums expressed shock over the resignation, labeling the incident as a collective failure.
- A 26-year-old man has been arrested for making death threats against the principal on the internet and is set to stand trial in April.
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/
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/
UAE: Noble numbers online auction raises Dh78.3 million for mothers’ endowment campaign - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE: Noble Numbers Online Auction Raises Dh78.3 Million for Mothers' Endowment Campaign
- The online charity auction has successfully raised over 78.3 million Dh to support the Mothers' Endowment campaign.
- The auction showcased a collection of 555 license plates for regular vehicles in Abu Dhabi, including special numbers for motorcycles and classic cars.
- The Abu Dhabi Police Commander highlighted the strong turnout for the auction, emphasizing the community's commitment to fostering values of social cohesion and solidarity.
- The Mothers' Endowment campaign aims to promote education and instill values like filial piety, empathy, and community solidarity to support children's education.
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 ...
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Colorful paintings of daily life uncovered in 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb: Archaeologists have discovered paintings of daily life in ancient Egypt in a tomb ...
cnn.com/2024/03/25/style/colorful-paintings-egyptian-tomb-scli-intl-scn/
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/
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 ...
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Abu Dhabi: Dh3.5 billion Yas Canal residential project approved - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Abu Dhabi: Approval of Dh3.5 billion Yas Canal Residential Project
- The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has approved the launch of the Yas Canal residential project in Al Raha Beach. The Dh3.5 billion project will include 1,146 residential villas for UAE Nationals and is expected to be completed in the last quarter of 2027.
- The project reflects the leadership's commitment to offering high-quality housing tailored to meet the needs of Emirati families in Abu Dhabi, ensuring their overall wellbeing and quality of life, and fostering social stability to support the emirate's ongoing development.
- The Yas Canal residential project is part of a public-private partnership, with the ICT Real Estate Development Company leading the project's design, construction, and infrastructure. Sales of residential units for UAE Nationals are managed in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority.
- The Yas Canal residential project covers 1.8 square kilometers and includes villas, three mosques, a school, and a gym, along with various amenities and shops over an area of 10,000 square meters. The project offers UAE citizens with housing loans from the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority the opportunity to purchase villas within the development.
Renault in advanced talks with partners to recycle batteries, says executive: French automaker Renault is in advanced discussions with potential partners to ...
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On Ukraine aid, Macron walks a tightrope: In an interview on television, the French president sought to prepare public opinion for increased ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/03/15/on-ukraine-aid-macron-walks-a-tightrope_6621940_23.html
France charters evacuation flights from Haiti: France is organising government-chartered flights from Haiti to help its nationals seeking to leave the Caribbean ...
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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 ...
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France studies a bill against hair discrimination | Africanews: “It's about time ,” exclaims Estelle Vallois , a 43-year-old consultant who gets her short ...
africanews.com/2024/03/28/france-studies-a-bill-against-hair-discrimination/
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/
Budget deficit: France's government has a financing problem: The French budget deficit is significantly higher than expected. Domestic political pressure on ...
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Le Monde and Open AI sign partnership agreement on artificial intelligence: This multi-year agreement, the first between a French media organization and a major ...
lemonde.fr/en/about-us/article/2024/03/13/le-monde-signs-artificial-intelligence-partnership-agreement-with-open-ai_6615418_115.html
Quick Glance: EU AI Act Approved by European Parliament
- The European Parliament overwhelmingly voted in favor of the AI Act, positioning the EU as a global leader in regulating AI software.
- The legislation establishes a risk-based framework for AI, applying rules and requirements based on the level of risk associated with the use case.
- Penalties for non-compliance under the Act can reach up to 7% of global annual turnover or €35M.
- The AI Act, shaped through extensive negotiations, is expected to be fully implemented by mid-2027.
Isabelle Huppert: ‘I was never the woman behind the man… the only place I could take was the main place’
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Ukraine War: Possible deployment of French troops - they could be stationed here: French President Macron is considering deploying ground troops to Ukraine ...
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Egyptian Films to Watch for Women’s History Month: March is recognized as Women’s History Month — a month dedicated to recognizing, honoring ...
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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/
Watch: Burj Khalifa lights up with Pakistan flag on National Day - News | Khaleej Times
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Paris 2024 volunteers' uniform pays tribute to French marinière: The Paris 2024 volunteers' uniforms pay tribute to the French 'mariniere' ...
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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/
Abel Prize goes to mathematician who “tamed chance”: Random processes are omnipresent. The French mathematician Michel Talagrand contributed to a better ...
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BTS’s V to Boost ‘FRI(END)S’ With Cartier Fashion Video: V of BTS fame is to boost his solo hit single ‘FRI(END)S’ with a fashion video crafted with style house ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/btss-v-cartier-fashion-video-1235944411/
62 new French restaurants join Michelin Guide's galaxy of stars: The Michelin Guide has unveiled its annual list of the best French restaurants ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240318-62-new-french-restaurants-join-michelin-guide-s-galaxy-of-stars
Egyptian Government to Establish Strategic Stockpile for Economic Stability: To address economic challenges and protect consumers from price swings ...
egyptianstreets.com/2024/03/25/egyptian-government-to-establish-strategic-stockpile-for-economic-stability/
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/
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
Mysterious airstrip built on strategic Yemeni island has ‘I Love UAE’ sign: Abu Dhabi has yet to confirm the building of the 3km runway, revealed by satellite ...
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Bad food but good culture: What the French really think of the UK: They might not love British cuisine but the UK remains a very popular destination for French ...
thelocal.fr/20240328/bad-food-but-good-culture-what-the-french-really-think-of-the-uk
Sky News Arabia manager suggests Arabs must choose between Gaza and Abu Dhabi: Nadim Koteich, the Lebanese-Emirati general manager of Sky News Arabia ...
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Europe’s soldiers keep quitting, just when NATO needs them: Western allies weigh up conscription or national service, as the threat from Russia grows.
politico.eu/article/nato-russia-ukraine-war-defense-france-germany-soldiers-army/
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 ...
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Egypt and UAE presidents discuss enhancing economic and investment partnership: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his Emirati counterpart ...
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Quick Glance: Commencement of UAE President's Egypt Visit
- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Cairo on Saturday to begin his visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt.
- Upon reaching Cairo International Airport, Sheikh Mohamed was greeted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi.
- Sisi warmly welcomed Sheikh Mohamed and his delegation to Egypt.
- The two leaders exchanged friendly greetings and discussed the longstanding relations between the two countries and their people in light of the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Lulu Group International said to tap banks for IPO: Retail conglomerate chooses ADCB, Citigroup Inc., Emirates NBD Capital, HSBC Holdings Plc
gulfnews.com/business/retail/lulu-group-international-said-to-tap-banks-for-ipo-1.101765680
An Irishwoman in Marrakesh: ‘Many Moroccans are obsessed by Riverdance’: Down woman set up travel company Boutique Souk, then moved to Marrakesh and ...
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French PM accuses far right of being 'pro-Putin' during debate on Ukraine strategy
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Quick Glance: French PM Accuses Far Right of Being 'Pro-Putin' in Ukraine Strategy Debate
- The Assemblée Nationale voted in favor of the Paris-Kyiv security agreement despite opposition on the left, abstention from the far right, and criticisms of Macron's comments on sending troops to Ukraine.
- Debate and vote on the bilateral security agreement between France and Ukraine highlighted the deep dissent in the French political landscape on how to respond to the Russian invasion.
- The agreement entails a ten-year commitment from France to Ukraine, including €3 billion in military support starting from 2024.
- The agreement received majority support from MPs, with 372 in favor and 99 against, while RN MPs abstained and expressed support for the 'Ukrainian people.'
UAE: From cannon firing to breaking fast in the desert, 8 leisurely activities to pursue during Ramadan - News | Khaleej Times
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Why a changing French language is nothing to be afraid of: With more than 320 million speakers globally, French is the world's fifth most-spoken language ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240320-why-a-changing-french-language-is-nothing-to-be-afraid-of
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Serpent’s Path Remake Gets New Images and First Synopsis; Mathieu Amalric Confirmed to Star
thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosawas-serpents-path-remake-gets-new-images-and-first-synopsis-mathieu-amalric-confirmed-to-star/
UNHCR: Over 500,000 Refugees Fled to Egypt Following Conflict in Sudan: Hundreds of thousands refugees, comprising 500,000 Sudanese and 8,827 from various other ...
egyptianstreets.com/2024/03/25/unhcr-over-500000-refugees-fled-to-egypt-following-conflict-in-sudan/
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/
China's CNPC to join decarbonization pledge, COP28 president says: COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber said China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) would soon join a ...
reuters.com/business/energy/chinas-cnpc-join-decarbonization-pledge-cop28-president-says-2024-03-20/
Quick Glance: CNPC to Join Decarbonization Pledge, Says COP28 President
- COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber announced that China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) would join a pledge by oil and gas companies to cut methane emissions to zero by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by or before 2050.
- 52 international and national oil companies have already signed the Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter, representing 44% of oil production.
- CNPC has stated its aim to peak its carbon emissions by around 2025, reaching near-zero emissions by 2050, a decade ahead of China's carbon neutrality target of 2060.
- Criticism from climate activists about the summit being held in the United Arab Emirates, a leading oil exporter and OPEC member, was dismissed by Jaber, who also chairs UAE renewable energy firm Masdar.
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
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
French competition watchdog hits Google with 250 million euro fine: France's competition watchdog on Wednesday said it fined Alphabet's Google 250 million euros ...
reuters.com/technology/french-competition-watchdog-hits-google-with-250-mln-euro-fine-2024-03-20/
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.
Hermès accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag
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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.
UAE: Abu Dhabi named Arab Environment Capital for 2023 - News | Khaleej Times: The emirate was recognised for its achievements in environmental protection and ...
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'Disturbing': Rough sleepers removed from Paris ahead of Olympics : Hundreds of migrants and rough sleepers have been relocated from Paris to regional ...
euronews.com/2024/03/28/disturbing-rough-sleepers-and-migrants-removed-from-paris-ahead-of-olympics
In Photos: Croatian national football team explores ancient Egyptian wonders in Egypt - Tourism - Egypt
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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 ...
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Gucci’s steep sales decline throws spotlight on China: Shares of Kering are expected to open down on Wednesday, after the company warned first quarter sales at ...
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Quick Glance: Kering shares plummet due to drastic sales decline at Gucci in China
- Kering shares plummet sharply, potentially marking a record-breaking day
- Shares of LVMH and Hermes also decline
- Kering issues caution regarding Gucci's performance in Asia
- Fashion industry encounters increasing challenges, particularly in China
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/
Watch: Overcast skies in UAE, light showers in parts of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
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France: Russia allegedly fueled bedbug hysteria via social media: Bedbugs as a propaganda tool? A French minister accuses Moscow of fueling fear of parasites ...
spiegel.de/ausland/frankreich-moskau-soll-bettwanzen-hysterie-ueber-soziale-medien-verstaerkt-haben-a-282137ac-6988-45be-be40-d06e11be60d4
NZ chef at French restaurant awarded Michelin star: Nick Honeyman says he bought a French restaurant "as an excuse to get to Europe in summer".
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512279/nz-chef-at-french-restaurant-awarded-michelin-star
Emmanuel Macron's boxing photos show off his muscles - but he's not the first leader to try to flaunt his strength
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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.
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Quick Glance: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Attends Mass Iftar in Abu Dhabi
- As the sun set over the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on Sunday evening, the public witnessed a remarkable display of leadership.
- Participating in the mass iftar at the Grand Mosque, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, joined a meeting with UAE residents, reflecting the essence of community and compassion during Ramadan.
- Accompanying him were Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, along with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, and Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
- Later, Sheikh Mohamed engaged with worshippers at the Grand Mosque and participated in the congregational prayer.
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