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French left's new 'disobedient' stance is warning shot for EU

Winning next month's legislative election may be a long shot for France's new hard-left alliance, but the fact President Emmanuel Macron now faces two eurosceptic opposition blocs should cause concern among France's European Union partners.

Reuters

Crypto Exchange Giant Binance Gets Regulatory Approval In France, Seeks More Approvals In The Region

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) has acquired regulatory approval in France, Chief Executive Officer Changpeng Zhao said in a tweet on Wednesday. The move cements Binance’s plan to make Paris its European base.

Benzinga

African students who fled Ukraine now stuck in ‘Kafkaesque’ limbo in France

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, more than 5.5 million people have fled the country of which more than 50,000 have been welcomed by France. These refugees have been granted temporary status that entitles them to work and receive social and medical assistance.

France 24

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Priya Mohan to train in France

Quartermiler will compete in three European meets this month

The Hindu

Armed robbers with assault rifles rob Chanel store near Ministry of Justice in Place Vendome in Paris

Armed robbers openly carrying assault rifles on the streets of Paris have made off with jewellery from a Chanel store in the same square as France’s Ministry of Justice.

Evening Standard

Benzema breaks Manchester City to send Madrid into Champions League final

France international Karim Benzema continued his fairytale goal-scoring run in the Champions League knockout stages with an extra-time winner from the penalty spot to take Real Madrid into the final of the competition at the Stade de France on 28 May.

Radio France Internationale

Parties linked to France's Macron form coalition for parliament elections

French President Emmanuel Macron's LREM party has formed a coalition with two other centrist parties for the June parliament elections, LREM member and parliament chairman Richard Ferrand said ahead of a conference with the two parties.

Reuters

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Glasgow-bound Jet2 flight from Malaga declares mid-air emergency over France

The Jet2 flight departed from Malaga in Spain at 11:55am this morning heading to Glasgow Airport, where it was scheduled to land at 2:25pm this afternoon (Thursday, May 5).

Glasgow Live

Passenger locator form rules for Spain, France, Turkey, Greece, Italy and Cyprus

Some countries have scrapped Covid-19 passenger locator forms, others only require them for unvaccinated travellers and others still use them

Bristol Post

France will increase financial aid to Ukraine by $300 million, Macron tells donor conference

France will increase its overall financial aid to Ukraine this year to $2 billion from 1.7 billion, President Emmanuel Macron said in a video address to an international donors' conference in Warsaw.

Reuters

I hope more war heroes can be identified and given proper burials, says relative

Sharon Williamson, the great-great-niece of Private William Johnston, attended his funeral in France on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Will crawling into bed with France's hard left save or sink the Socialists?

France's long-established Socialist Party has fallen into line behind the hard-left France Unbowed, joining a left-wing alliance aimed at depriving President Emmanuel Macron of a majority in parliament in next month’s elections. Some party heavyweights see it as the final nail in the coffin of the fractured Socialists; others feel…

Radio France Internationale

EU Citizens May Sue Countries for Health-Damaging Dirty Air, Top Court Adviser Says

Citizens in European Union countries may be able to sue their governments for financial compensation if illegal levels of air pollution damage their health, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday. The adviser's opinion follows a string of rulings at the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the EU…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France hits its 'overshoot' day, using up all its natural resources for the year

During the first four months of 2022, France used all of its natural resources for the year, calculations by the Global Footprint Network show. Thursday, 5 May 2022, is France's so-called “overshoot day”.

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Daily Mirror

Liverpool have clear proof that Real Madrid's Champions League advantage is a myth

Liverpool will take on Real Madrid in the Champions League final at the Stade de France later this month after the Spaniards overcame Man City with a stirring, late comeback

Asharq Al-Awsat

French Ecology Minister Confident in Russia Oil Ban

France’s ecology minister said Thursday she is confident that the European Union’s 27 nations will quickly agree to a proposed ban on oil imports from Russia. Speaking to FranceInfo radio, Barbara Pompili, said the embargo could be agreed upon within days. “I am confident,” she said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gucci Jumps on the Crypto Bandwagon with US Project

Gucci's high-end handbags and other luxury products can now be bought using cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, in some US stores, the Italian company said, as digital currencies move to broader acceptance. Starting later this month, customers can pay with crypto at some of Gucci's flagship stores, including Rodeo Drive in Los…

Nottingham Post

Nottingham weather today as UK set for hottest day of the year as Spanish plume hits

The 'drag of warm air' is predicted to come off the continent from countries such as Belgium, Holland and France

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Modi, Macron call for ‘immediate’ end to Ukraine hostilities, but differences remain

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again stopped short of condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Modi has been striking a balance between Europe and Russia, which supplies it with a large part of its arms and energy.

Liverpool Echo

Aurelien Tchouameni breaks silence on future amid Liverpool transfer link

The France midfielder has said he would be open to staying at Monaco despite links to some of European football's biggest clubs including Liverpool

Radio France Internationale

France publishes long-lost novel by Nazi collaborator Céline

A novel by one of France’s most celebrated authors, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, is being published Thursday, nearly 90 years after it was written. Part of a collection of lost manuscripts that are being released this year, the book has won over literary critics, despite the fact Céline is known as one…

The Guardian - UK

How Putin’s invasion returned Nato to the centre stage

The long read: For the first time in years, its role has become a topic of furious debate. But what do we talk about when we talk about Nato?

France 24

Live: Poland says more than €6 billion raised at Ukraine donor conference

An international donor conference collecting funds for Ukraine raised more than 6 billion euros to help the war-torn country, Poland said on Thursday, as fighting continued at a besieged steel plant in Ukraine's Mariupol despite a Russian pledge to open humanitarian corridors for civilians to flee. Follow FRANCE 24’s liveblog…

The Hindu

PM Modi, French President Macron meet amid Ukraine crisis

Discussions focus on issues of bilateral and mutual interests as well as regional and global developments

Radio France Internationale

Trade unions at impasse with Amazon France over wage negotiations

Among the unions representing Amazon France's 15,500 employees, only one – the CFE-CGC executives' union – this week signed an agreement for a 3.5 percent pay rise. The others say this isn't enough given high rates of inflation.

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