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EU members’ mistakes behind mass protests – Putin

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Over 1,300 protesters were arrested in France alone at the weekend. The recent wave of protests that swept across Western Europe were the result of...

Mass protests grip Europe (Video)

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Inspired by French student unrest, anti-government protests have escalated into clashes with police across several European nations Published 24 Oct, 2026 19:25 | Updated 25...

Macron condemns deadly Paris shootings as racist terrorist attack

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French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced a series of shootings near Paris as a racially motivated terrorist attack after a gunman killed one person...

French cops accused of staging false flag operation during Metz protest

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Allegations of a police-orchestrated false flag operation have emerged following the circulation of social media footage reportedly filmed during a protest in Metz, France. Individuals...

French city hall goes up in flames amid nationwide unrest

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Protests over rising living costs and demands for increased education spending have swept the country for weeks.. The bell tower of the 143-year-old town hall...

Tear gas fired as protests erupt across France (Video)

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Rallies decrying rising living costs and calling for greater education spending have been sweeping the country for weeks. French riot police have fired tear gas...

Women’s Lions to make debut against France in Cardiff

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The British and Irish Lions women's team will make history when they play their inaugural match against France at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on 27...

Fifth round of French student protests erupts into clashes

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Officers fired tear gas as protesters hurled cobblestones during nationwide demonstrations demanding better learning conditions. Clashes between protesters and police continued in Paris on Tuesday...

Hackers corrupt supermarket fridges across France

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More than 500 stores were reportedly hit, with millions of euros potentially lost in spoiled products. Hackers remotely overheated refrigerators at hundreds of supermarkets across...

Violent student protests spread from France to Belgium (Video)

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Police have made arrests in Liege amid vandalism, fires, and attempts to damage school property. Student protests have spread from France to Belgium, with demonstrations...

Nearly 2,000 arrested as student unrest grips France (Video)

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Riot police fired tear gas at protesting students in Saint-Denis, a suburb of Paris, amid nationwide strikes that led to nearly 2,000 arrests across...

Strikes paralyse France as Macron’s popularity flatlines (Video)

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The embattled French president is facing two overlapping protest movements and an approval rating of less than 20%. A series of mass protests has gripped...

Le Pen hails ‘Historic Victory’ as National Rally breaks into French Senate

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Marine Le Pen has hailed a “historic victory” after her National Rally (RN) and its ally secured enough seats to establish a parliamentary group...

France to deploy troops and air defences to Saudi Arabia

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France will send military personnel, radar equipment and air-defence systems to Saudi Arabia to help protect the strategic Red Sea oil hub of Yanbu...

Iran closes French cultural centre citing national security threats

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Iranian authorities have ordered the closure of a French-language centre in Tehran, alleging that the embassy-linked institution operated without the necessary approval and conducted...

French probe identifies more suspected Epstein recruiters

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French investigators have uncovered additional people suspected of recruiting victims for convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as prosecutors widen their inquiries into his activities...

Hundreds of migrants missing after UK-France returns

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Hundreds of migrants returned from Britain to France under the two countries’ “one in, one out” arrangement have reportedly disappeared from contact with authorities...

Eiffel Tower gender row erupts after Hindu group’s visit

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A visit by a prominent Hindu organisation to the Eiffel Tower has triggered controversy in France after female workers alleged they were removed from...

Niger accuses Macron of backing failed military mutiny

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Niger’s military-led government has accused the administration of French President Emmanuel Macron of supporting a failed military uprising in Niamey last month, while Paris...

South African teen makes English Channel history

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South African swimmer Amber-Rose Berry has become the youngest woman from her country to cross the English Channel, completing the 33km journey from England...

Powerful tornado tears through southern France (Video)

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A powerful tornado has torn through the southern French village of Pomas, injuring at least 39 people and damaging hundreds of homes in a...

French cops seize migrant boat in Channel crackdown

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French police have used pepper spray and knives to stop a group of migrants launching an inflatable boat across the English Channel, with dramatic...

French ambassador probed for sexual misconduct with dozens of African women

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The tale of colonial excess comes as France tries to salvage its reputation among its former subjects. France’s ambassador to the Central African Republic has...

‘Our order is to let them go’ – French police on migrants crossing to UK (Video)

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Crossings have continued despite London and Paris signing a deal worth £661 million to combat illegal migration. The French police have admitted that they have...

Three women wounded in Paris stabbing

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The suspect armed with two large kitchen knives ended up detained by an off-duty police officer after the rampage. Three women have been stabbed in...

This man defied Britain, France and Israel – and his legacy still animates Africa

Mustafa Fetouri -

Gamal Abdel Nasser proved that true independence is won through active solidarity. When Gamal Abdel Nasser led the Free Officers Movement to power in 1952,...

France is building an Orwellian state in plain sight

Matthieu Buge -

Europe’s got talent, a very specific one – a politico-administrative dystopia. And France is once again leading the way. First, a bit of recent history....

French ex-modeling boss accused of raping minors

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Gerald Marie, who led Elite Model Management’s European operations, has been targeted by six new criminal complaints after years of similar claims. Several women have...

French MPs seal fate of controversial assisted dying bill

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The legislation, which has faced fierce opposition from the clergy and right-wing parties, will now be reviewed by the Constitutional Council. France’s lower chamber of...

France storms back to sink Wallabies in Brisbane

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France produced a dominant second-half comeback to defeat Australia 28-42 in Brisbane, overturning a nine-point halftime deficit after the Wallabies had surged ahead through...

France summons Durov for questioning again – media

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The Telegram co-founder has been questioned for the fourth time over allegations that the platform facilitated criminal activity. French investigators have again summoned Telegram co-founder...

Moroccan football fans riot in London after loss to France (Video)

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A police officer was reportedly hospitalized after an angry mob threw projectiles. Moroccan football fans clashed with police in London on Thursday night after their...

Le Pen cleared to run for president

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A French appeals court has upheld Marine Le Pen’s conviction over misuse of EU funds but reduced her election ban, reopening the path to...

Bombs rock Damascus during Macron visit (Video)

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The blasts occurred near the French president’s hotel minutes after his convoy departed, wounding at least 18 people. Two bombs exploded near the hotel in...

All Blacks edge France in Nations Championship opener

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The All Blacks launched the new Nations Championship with a hard-fought 34-32 victory over France in Christchurch, overcoming an early setback to secure the...

Macron’s final gift: A law for death

Matthieu Buge -

As the French parliament votes in favour of the legalisation of euthanasia, the president’s decade in power solidifies its gloomy symbolism. After France became, in...

Brutal killing of French teen by ‘migrant gang’ sparks national outrage

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Five suspects were tracked down after filming the attack that left the victim fighting for his life for days. The brutal beating to death of...

France deploys new beach units as crackdown on Channel migrant crossings intensifies

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France has launched two specialist enforcement units along its northern coastline as part of a strengthened UK-France strategy to curb illegal Channel crossings and...

French spy agency ditches Palantir

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France’s DGSI will switch to a homemade alternative produced by ChapsVision. France’s domestic spy agency will swap software from US defense tech giant Palantir for...

France to review 70,000 child sex abuse claims after fury over girl’s murder

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Prosecutors have until mid-July to examine all active investigations involving minors. French prosecutors have been ordered to review all ongoing complaints involving violence against minors...

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