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Macron 'does not mind confrontation' with anti-EU, anti-NATO voices: Analyst Jacques Rupnik

In this programme, we unpack the first round of France's presidential election, which left incumbent Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the running for the most powerful job in France. Our guest is Jacques Rupnik, Research Professor at the Centre for International Studies at Paris's Sciences Po…

France 24

Headscarves enter French election fray as Muslim women confront Le Pen, Macron

Muslim headscarves took centre stage in France’s presidential campaign on Friday as both finalists in a tightly contested April 24 run-off were confronted by women in headscarves who asked why their clothing choices should be caught up in politics.

France 24

Artificial intelligence: A great help or simply great hype?

This week's Tech 24 is a special edition from the south of France, where the World AI Cannes Festival is taking place. Almost every sector is abuzz with talk of AI, and investment in the technology is through the roof. But will it change the world completely? Or will it…

France 24

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French presidential campaign spotlights Muslim headscarves

Muslim headscarves have taken center stage in France’s presidential campaign amid far-right candidate Marine Le Pen’s push to ban them

The Independent UK

Aurelien Tchouameni to Chelsea transfer: Liverpool, Real Madrid and Man Utd race, £83million fee

The latest on the Blues' reported pursuit of Aurelien Tchouameni as Man United firm up their interest in the Monaco star

Football London

Paris suburb feels little love for either presidential candidate

Boxing coach Kab Thiam has voted in a French election twice: in 2002 to block the far right's Jean-Marie Le Pen from power and again last Sunday for the hard left's presidential candidate.

Reuters

Ex-president Hollande calls for Macron vote to keep Le Pen out of power

French ex-president Francois Hollande on Thursday called on voters to back President Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the country's presidential election, stressing that support for the incumbent is the best way "to ensure [Marine] Le Pen does not win".

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‘Frexit in all but name’: what a Marine Le Pen win would mean for EU

It is feared if far-right candidate becomes French president she will try to destroy the bloc from inside

The Guardian - UK

Three years after fire, a race against time to restore Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral

French President Emmanuel Macron has set a deadline of 2024 to reopen Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral to worshippers and visitors. FRANCE 24's Revisited show is following the progress of this ambitious project and brings you a fresh update, three years after the devastating fire that badly damaged the world-famous cathedral. Our…

France 24

In France's election, a meaty issue unites Jews and Muslims

French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen is alarming both Muslims and Jews in France with a pledge to regulate the ritual slaughter of animals if she is elected

The Independent UK

Paris in race to meet Olympics deadline three years after Notre-Dame blaze

Three years after a devastating fire, Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris has been mostly cleared of soot as an army of craftsmen battles to meet a deadline to reopen in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Radio France Internationale

French Survey Reveals 80 Percent Of Drivers Use Phones While Driving

A survey conducted in France reveals that 80 percent of car drivers admit to using their mobile phones while driving their cars.

RideApart

More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region, police say

The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following the withdrawal of Russian forces — most of them fatally shot, police said Friday. Most of them had died from gunshot wounds, an indication that many people were "simply executed”, said the…

France 24

Paul Pogba's poor form explained as Manchester United told top-four hopes are still alive

These are your Manchester United morning headlines this Good Friday.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Brother versus brother’: Super League revels in first all-French derby

The sense of occasion and knock-on effects in France will resonate much more than Catalans’ hard-won victory over Toulouse

RideApart

Paris Limits Delivery Scooterists Amid Noise And Speed Complaints

Paris, France, joins several French municipalities on cracking down on delivery scooterists after an influx of noise and speeding complaints.

France 24

French students block schools to protest choice between Macron and Le Pen

Hundreds of French university students on Thursday occupied or blocked buildings at the Sorbonne in Paris and other schools to express their anger over France’s presidential election.

The Hindu

A new cocktail: On French Presidential elections

France is facing one of its most crucial elections in decades

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Reuters

France to move French embassy in Ukraine back to Kyiv

France will "very soon" move back its embassy in Ukraine to the capital Kyiv from the western city of Lviv, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in a phone call.

Reuters

'We're going to win', chant confident Le Pen supporters at election rally

The time has come to govern France differently, far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen told an election rally on Thursday, to frequent interruptions from an enthusiastic crowd chanting "We're going to win!"

Daily Mirror

Matteo Guendouzi going from 'puberty' to 'one of the best' and making Mikel Arteta wince

The combative central midfielder, who turned 23 on Thursday, has enjoyed a sensational spell of form on loan at French giants Marseille with his form also seeing him excelling for Les Bleus

Football London

Aurelien Tchouameni true transfer value revealed as Real Madrid make progress on Chelsea target

Aurelien Tchouameni is someone who has been watched by Chelsea for some time, but Real Madrid are also looking at the talented AS Monaco midfielder this summer

The Independent UK

French students block schools to protest presidential choice

Hundreds of French students have occupied or blocked buildings at the Sorbonne in Paris and other universities to express their anger over France’s presidential election

The Independent UK

French election: Protester removed from Le Pen news conference amid scrutiny over Russia ties

The election race between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron is hotting up ahead of vote on 24 April

France 24

Dolphins killed in France: Fishermen and NGOs clash over accidental catches

Since the beginning of the year, more than 400 dolphins have been found dead on the beaches of France's west coast. This disturbing phenomenon is due to accidental catches by non-selective fishing gear. About 200,000 dolphins live in the Bay of Biscay, but rights groups fear the species will be…

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