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Blanch has lived in four countries and speaks four languages.

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Blinken warns China over dual-use sales to Russia, but also praises US-China progress

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Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.

He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.

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A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.

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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.

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Xi warns Blinken: Stop being two-faced: America is “saying one thing and doing another,” Chinese leader cautions top US diplomat.

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China’s Hands Are Tied in Fighting US Over TikTok: Hello, this is Josh Xiao in Singapore.

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Chinese President Xi to Visit Hungary on May 8-10, Minister Says: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Hungary from May 8 to 10 as part of a trip to Europe ...

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'Some US states have gone much further than France in constitutionally protecting reproductive freedom'

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Our oddest photos of the week: Odd and unusual images from around the world this week.

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Amundi's Q1 inflows beat expectations on Asian JV contribution: Amundi , Europe's biggest fund manager, posted better-than-expected first-quarter inflows on ...

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A dedicated short film featuring the dog star Messi from 'Anatomy of a Fall' will be showcased during the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The series 'Messi: The Cannes Film Festival from a Dog's Eye View' consists of eight one-minute episodes airing daily on French national TV channels.

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Paris has a new crusty baguette king with 31st winner of annual bread-baking prize

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He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.

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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.

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The US relationship with China is entering a dangerous era: China and the US are seeking to improve relations amid fears the powers are on a collision course.

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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 ...

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The most streamed female Francophone artist has become a target in France’s culture wars ahead of Paris 2024

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Paris organisers receive Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games: Greek water polo player Ioannis Fountoulis, the last in a long line of torchbearers ...

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New Zealand trampoline couple fall head over heels before Paris: For New Zealand's trampoline gymnastics team, the Paris Olympics will be a labour of love.

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Olympic flame handed to Paris as it prepares to leave Greece on historic sailing ship

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France wants to use Greece’s air defense system for the Olympics, report says: Diplomatic talks began in November, apparently so far without development.

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Macron’s Olympics terror nightmare: Pressure mounts on France, with Paris 2024 just 3 months away.

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Flexing and fine art: Louvre introduces Olympic sport sessions: The Louvre in Paris will host yoga and sports sessions in its galleries as part of a pre-Olympic ...

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China KOL with 19 million fans shut down for faking story about school homework left in Paris café toilet apologises

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Thousands of flights in Europe scrapped as French air traffic controllers strike: Short and medium-haul flights worst hit, while long-haul services faced least ...

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France's 'most beautiful secret escape' is fairytale town with ancient buildings: Le Malzieu-Ville in the south of France is a medieval town that looks like ...

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Australia's six-way contest for three spots in the women's marathon for the Paris 2024 Olympics

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France's Macron blasts 'ineffective' UK Rwanda deportation law: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to ...

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Blinken reiterates importance of cross-strait peace in meeting with Xi - Focus Taiwan

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Trade with China: Brussels intensifies confrontation course: Shortly before Chinese President Xi's first visit to the EU since the corona pandemic ...

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Putin is going to China in May: Vladimir Putin, the Kremlins leader, has announced his plans to visit China in May.

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Strategic Shifts: Unpacking Xi Jinping’s Military Reforms: Less than ten years after its establishment, China's Strategic Support Force ...

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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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EU elections: Former Frontex director and far-right candidate in France accused of complicity in crimes against humanity

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Parisians warm up for Olympics with workouts in Louvre museum: Parisians warmed up for the coming Olympics with a series of workouts inside the renowned Louvre ...

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French anti-terrorism authorities arrested a 16-year-old youth after he said on social media that he wanted to die a martyr at the Olympic Games in Paris this ...

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Boeing reports first revenue drop in 7 quarters as deliveries decline: Boeing on Wednesday reported its first quarterly revenue drop in seven quarters, but the U ...

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Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries

Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.

The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.

Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.

Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.

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The Delusion of Peak China: America Can't Wish Away Its Toughest Challenger: America can't wish away its toughest challenger.

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France, Germany Proceed With Plan to Develop New Battle Tank: Germany and France will seal an agreement on Friday to jointly develop a new battle tank as Europe ...

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Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt: Nationals leader David Littleproud has conceded turning to nuclear power would mean ...

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Paris: 16-year-old is said to have planned an attack on the Olympic Games: A 16-year-old announced on social media that he would make an explosive belt in order ...

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Canoe queen Carrington looks to add to New Zealand record haul in Paris: Canoe sprint champion Lisa Carrington became New Zealand's most decorated Olympian at ...

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Inside the workshop that furnishes France: Since 1964, the Research and Creation Workshop of the Mobilier National has enabled renowned and emerging designers to ...

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Paris mayor is confident that water quality will allow Olympic swimming in the River Seine | Africanews

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Aid bills clear Senate; the end of TikTok?: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus ...

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Swimmer does everything and more to get to Paris: NZ records fall for butterfly swimmer Hazel Ouwehand as she goes under a fast qualifying time for the Paris ...

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