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France tightens grip on motorbike 'rodeos' after teen dies in Marseille

France's Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, says police operations to end "urban rodeos" – or illegal motorbike cruising – have been ramped up this week following the death of a teenager in Marseille.

Radio France Internationale

Brazil boss takes offence at Kylian Mbappe's harsh assessment - "We don't play Azerbaijan"

Kylian Mbappe and Brazil boss Tite are involved in a war of words ahead of the World Cup with the France star claiming the top South American nations have minimal competition

Daily Mirror

How France’s wine industry is adapting to climate change

France’s vineyards have had a difficult year thanks to the effects of climate change – with late frosts, hailstorms, repeated heatwaves and a historic drought. The industry is trying to adapt to this onerous new reality through a variety of techniques, from bringing back forgotten grape varieties to moving their…

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Erdogan warns of ‘another Chernobyl’ after talks with Zelensky, Guterres

Following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and UN chief Antonio Guterres in Lviv on Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned of the dangers of "another Chernobyl" disaster erupting at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant held by invading Russian forces. Read our live blog to see how the day's…

France 24

Mali accuses France of sending weapons to armed groups

In a letter to the UN, Malian official accuses France of arming non-state actors, as Paris rejects the allegation.

Al Jazeera

France's river Loire sets new lows as drought dries up its tributaries

France's river Loire, famous for the hundreds of castles gracing its shores, is a shallow river at the best of times, but this year even its flat-bottom tourist barges can barely navigate waters greatly reduced by a record drought.

Reuters

France: Electric Car Sales Surged In July 2022, While PHEVs Are Down

In July, some 20,937 plug-in vehicles were registered in France (up 9.4% year-over-year), including 20,085 passenger cars, which represents 18.7% of the market.

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French troop withdrawal from Mali prompts fresh security fears for the region

Mali's relations with Paris deteriorated after a junta took power in an August 2020 coup, eventually triggering the withdrawal of French troops that was completed on Monday. Russian mercenaries may be filling the void left by France's departure amid new fears that jihadists in the Sahel might be expanding their…

France 24

As southern France battles drought, water comes by truck to some villages

In Seillans, southern France, age-old stone fountains are empty, and taps in homes are only kept running - up to a strict daily limit - thanks to water trucks, because its natural springs are dry.

Reuters

Raider targets whirlpool baths in France in protest over water use

Outdoor tubs in town of Gérardmer damaged by intruder who left notes saying ‘water is for drinking’

The Guardian - UK

'Welcome to Arsenal!' - Pedro Neto tipped to complete dream transfer as interest is 'confirmed'

Latest Arsenal news includes fan reaction as Nicolas Pepe is linked with a return to France before the summer transfer window closes

Football London

Paris mops up as heavy rain and flash floods bring transport to a halt

Heavy rainfall hit Paris on Tuesday evening following a recent heatwave across France, flooding several metro stations and bringing rush-hour traffic to a standstill in the French capital.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine ‘could lose crops for at least 100 years due to metal pollution caused by Russian invasion’

The country produces much of the world’s grain supply and has been subjected to widespread artillery damage from Russian attacks

The Independent UK

France withdraws last soldiers from Mali amid jihadist resurgence

Gao was once a French army base operating 24/7, but now an eerie quiet has settled in. With the departure of the very last logistical convey of 150 vehicles, the only ones left in the camp are the elite units, who will depart in the utmost secrecy.

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UN inspectors need 'urgent' access to Ukraine nuclear plant, NATO says

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said it was “urgent” that the UN’s atomic watchdog be given access to inspect the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

France 24

Heavy rainfall hits Paris, flooding several metro stations

Torrential rainfall hit Paris on Tuesday evening after a recent heatwave across France, flooding metro stations in the French capital.

Reuters

Heavy rainfall hits Paris after recent heatwave

Heavy rainfall hit Paris on Tuesday evening after a recent heatwave across France, affecting metro stations in the French capital.

France 24

European forest fires release record-breaking carbon emissions

The multiple forest fires that have been raging in France since the beginning of summer have released record amounts of carbon into the atmosphere, according to satellite data, and fires in Spain in mid-July also helped break records for carbon emissions. Fuelled by global warming, the blazes are reducing the…

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France condemns Myanmar jail sentence handed down to Aung San Suu Kyi

The French government condemned on Tuesday this week's decision by a Myanmar court to sentence deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six years in prison, adding that France also reiterated its calls for an end to violence in the country.

The Hindu

PM Modi, French Prez Macron discuss geopolitical challenges, cooperation in civil nuclear energy

India and France have been expressing concern at the risk to the global food security and nutrition.

Leeds Live

Ryanair flight forced into unplanned landing after passengers 'smell burning'

The flight, bound for Majorca, had to be grounded in France.

Daily Record

Ryanair adds 500 October half-term flights to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece and France

The CEO of Ryanair struck out at 'helpless Heathrow' after the airport extended its flight cap

Irish Mirror

Ryanair flight to holiday hotspot Majorca forced to make unplanned landing after passengers smell 'burning'

The Ryanair flight made an 'unplanned stop' in France with fire engines at the scene on the runway in Toulouse

Nottingham Post

UK traveller update as new date set for charge to enter Spain, France, Greece and Portugal

The fee applies to UK travellers to any one of 26 countries

Chronicle Live

Ryanair flight from Newcastle to Palma forced to make unplanned landing after passengers 'smell burning'

The Ryanair flight had to divert to a French airport with fire engines at the scene on the runway in Toulouse

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