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France blames Azerbaijan for fueling New Caledonia unrest, bans Tiktok

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New Caledonia is experiencing widespread civil unrest following protests against proposed constitutional amendments. Five people are now believed to have died, including two French gendarmes. In...

Death toll rises in New Caledonia as civil unrest intensifies

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The death toll in New Caledonia has risen to three as violence continues to escalate. Charles Wea, a spokesperson for international relations in the president's...

Ambush in Normandy leaves two prison officers dead, massive manhunt underway

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Two French prison officers were killed and two critically injured while transporting prisoner Mohamed Amra, known as "The Fly", near Rouen in Normandy. The attack...

This is the question that could ultimately destroy EU-US unity

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Western Europeans broadly see China as an opportunity, but Washington sees it as a threat. This has major geopolitical consequences. Chinese President Xi Jinping is...

Watch: Police break up pro-Palestine protest at French university

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Activists occupied Sorbonne lecture halls and blocked the entrance to the prestigious institution. Riot police used tear gas to forcibly break up a pro-Palestine student...

Gerard Depardieu detained on sexual assault claims

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Two more women have alleged that the French movie star groped them on film sets. Iconic French actor Gerard Depardieu has been arrested in Paris...

‘Our Europe’ could die – Macron

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The EU must prove that it is not a vassal of the United States, the French president has said in a keynote speech. French President...

Macron wants von der Leyen replaced – Bloomberg

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French president is reportedly considering former European Central Bank boss Mario Draghi as an alternative head of the Commission. French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking...

Macron wants Olympic truce in Ukraine and Gaza

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Russia has maintained it is ready for talks about a ceasefire but will be guided by its “national interests and the situation on the...

French mayor arrested after 70kg of cannabis found at her home – media

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The politician was detained in Avallon following an anti-narcotics raid on Sunday. French police have arrested the mayor of the town of Avallon after 70kg...

Macron increasingly worried about security amid assassination fears – media

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The French leader is said to be “totally freaked out by the Russians” amid his own efforts to antagonize Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron is...

France raises terrorism threat level

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The alert was increased after gunmen killed nearly 140 people in Russia. A police officer in Paris on February 3, 2017. © Julien Mattia /...

Robyn Malcolm awarded Best Actress Award in France for Kiwi series

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New Zealand actress Robyn Malcolm has been honoured with the best actress award at the Séries Mania Film Festival held in Lille, France. Malcolm received...

French army ‘ready for war’ – top general

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Paris is prepared to fight the “toughest” battles to protect its interests, the chief of staff has declared. France is ready to face whatever developments...

Farmers target French senator with animal corpses

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The country has been gripped by protests against the government’s agricultural policies. Protesting farmers have vandalized the home of French Senator Francois Patriat, dumping manure,...

Macron leads the way to Western civilization’s suicide

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France has just made abortion, already legal, a constitutional right – a sign of the country’s morbid drive to self-destruction. The Olympics will not be...

Candace Owens ‘bets her career’ Emmanuel Macron’s wife is a man

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The popular conservative commentator told her millions of followers across social media that there was strong evidence to suggest the French president's wife is...

6 Nations: Wales 24 – 45 France

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France have beaten Wales 24-45 in their 6 Nations clash today at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. https://youtu.be/hjyyX7L6JSw?si=-PBgXAWrGN1P6oY9

Macron wants to expand euthanasia laws

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President Emmanuel Macron said terminally ill patients will be allowed to request “help to die”. French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to expand the existing...

Macron denies his wife is a man

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French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly addressed and dismissed rumours claiming his wife Brigitte Macron was born a man. According to a report in the...

Moldova signs defence pact with France

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President Maia Sandu said the deal will help thwart what she says are increasing attempts by Moscow to destabilise the region. Moldovan President Maia Sandu...

Slap in the face: Macron’s Ukraine troop proposal rejected by nearly 70% of the public – poll

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The French leader has said he would not rule out a NATO military deployment to assist Ukrainian forces. More than two-thirds of the French public...

6 Nations: France 13 – 13 Italy

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France and Italy have drawn 13-all in their Six Nations clash this morning at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. https://youtu.be/Po5lTfvB1QQ?si=Nlh-PVCEisAT2EnQ

French Farmers storm Paris show in anti-Macron protest

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The protesters have been rallying against rising costs, taxes, and strict EU regulations. French farmers stormed into a major Paris farm fair on Saturday ahead...

Macron scraps Ukraine visit due to ‘security issues’ – media

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The French president earlier promised finalize a security deal with Kiev. French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his planned visit to Ukraine due to security...

6 Nations: Scotland 16 – 20 France

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France have beaten Scotland 16-20 in their 6 Nations Championship match today at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh. https://youtu.be/Rcst-jIOQDo?si=ndS5zSrjFEb0fyyT

Protesting French farmers lift blockade after Government announces new measures

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European farmers have found themselves in an extremely unfriendly environment with canceled diesel fuel subsidies, an influx of cheap grain from Ukraine, and new...

Three wounded in Paris knife attack

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Police have ruled out terrorism as a motive in the stabbing spree allegedly committed by a homeless man from Mali. Three people were injured in...

6 Nations: France 17 – 38 Ireland

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Ireland have beaten France 17-38 in their 6 Nations clash this morning at the Stade Velodraome in Marseilles. https://youtu.be/fF50fhiSxMU?si=YTQ3AjY3MnTsnIgr

RWC 2023 France ‘most watched rugby event in history’

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The Rugby World Cup 2023, held in France, set a new record as the most-watched rugby event in history. It garnered 1.33 billion viewing hours...

Watch: Protesters throw soup at Mona Lisa

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The two activists said their stunt at the Louvre museum was a call for food security, as farmers protest across France. Two activists hurled pumpkin...

EU commission chief hopes for ‘consensus’ with protesting farmers

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The European Union must overcome the “polarization” stemming from agricultural disputes, Ursula von der Leyen has said. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has...

French fury: Farmers sowing seeds of revolution against elites in Paris

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Brussels’ diktat on climate change and support for Ukraine is seen as more important than the people who actually feed the country. The French government...

Farmers block highways in France

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The action by French agricultural workers follows similar protests in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland and Romania. Farmers blocked roads with tractors and trucks in several...

French PM names gay partner as foreign minister

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Media coverage has soft-pedaled Stephane Sejourne’s relationship with France’s youngest-ever PM Gabriel Attal. French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal appointed his husband Stephane Sejourne as foreign...

Record number of corporate bankruptcies in France in 2023

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Over 55,000 French businesses closed their doors in 2023, the Bank of France says. More than 55,000 businesses were shut down in France in 2023,...

Watch: Hundreds arrested in French and German New Year anarchy

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Police in Berlin have detained nearly 400 people and seized Molotov cocktails. Police in France and Germany made hundreds of arrests over New Year’s Eve...

Man survives flight in plane’s landing gear

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The man was found during technical checks after the Air Algerie flight to France. A man, who has not been identified, was discovered during technical...

French artists stand up for Gerard Depardieu

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The iconic actor is facing accusations of rape and sexual harassment. Over 50 French actors, writers, producers, and musicians have signed an open letter calling...

France’s teachers can’t do their job for fear of upsetting Muslim students

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Nudity in a classic painting has triggered accusations of Islamophobia in a suburban Paris school. A teacher in suburban Paris is being accused of Islamophobia...

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