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Tara sails back to France after global voyage checking plankton and pollution

After a voyage of 70,000 kilometres around the globe, the schooner Tara arrived in Brittany on Saturday. The scientists who took part in the two-year mission gathered thousands of samples of marine micro-organisms in a bid to better understand ocean plankton and the impact of pollution.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 17, 2022

Lionel Messi snubs England as he names two favourites to win Qatar World Cup

Lionel Messi will try to win the World Cup with Argentina at the fifth attempt when this year's tournament kicks off in Qatar on November 20, with the final on December 18

Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022

Iran breaching nuclear deal by providing Russia with armed drones, says UK

UK joins France in saying apparent drone supply for use in Ukraine leaves Iran in breach of 2015 JCPoA

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

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EU, France to step up training for Ukrainian troops

The European Union is planning to step up its military support for Ukraine by launching a mission to train 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers – 2,000 of whom will be trained on French soil. The bloc will provide a further €500 million to reimburse members' arms donations.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 17, 2022

British woman ‘shot dead during wild boar hunt’ in France

Woman rushed to hospital where she died from a ‘penetrating wound above the heart’

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022

Girl, 12, found dead in suitcase spotted on building CCTV moments before death

The young girl, named only as Lola, was reported missing after she never returned home from school in Paris, France.

Daily Record · Oct 17, 2022

Mbappe Insists He 'Never Asked to Leave' as PSG Beat Marseille

Kylian Mbappe insisted Sunday he has "never asked to leave" Paris Saint-Germain despite widespread reports last week that he would seek a move away from the Qatar-owned club as soon as possible. The 23-year-old France superstar was speaking in the wake of PSG's 1-0 win over Marseille, in which he…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 17, 2022

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FIFA World Cup 1938: Italy defend title before WWII breaks out

When France was chosen as hosts, South American giants Uruguay and Argentina announced a boycott.

Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2022

Russian ‘kamikaze’ drones strike Kyiv, Zelensky says attacks ‘won’t break’ Ukrainians

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky’s chief of staff said Russian “kamikaze drones” hit Kyiv early on Monday. Zelensky said Russia had launched a barrage of drone and missile attacks across the country, but that the strikes would not "break" Ukrainians. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events…

France 24 · Oct 17, 2022

British woman shot dead at hunting party in France as her companion is arrested

The 67-year-old British woman had reportedly been invited to a wild boar hunt when she was 'wounded above the heart' - she was rushed to Saint-Brieuc, Brittany, where she died

Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022

Celtic ultras get PSG tifo mention ahead of Le Classique clash against Marseille

France's two biggest clubs are doing battle but there was a Celtic reference in the stands ahead of the game.

Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022

Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices

Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike.

Reuters · Oct 16, 2022

France: Plug-In Electric Car Sales Increased Almost 20% In September 2022

In September, 35,835 new plug-in vehicles were registered in France (up 19.5% year-over-year), including 34,099 passenger cars, which represents 24.2% share.

InsideEVs · Oct 16, 2022

Aussie Richardson sprints to world silver

Matt Richardson beat Matt Glaetzer in all-Australian track sprint duel as they both made the medal podium on the last day of the world championships in France.

AAP · Oct 16, 2022

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Radio France Internationale · Oct 16, 2022

Strike action delays maintenance on France's nuclear reactors

Strike action over wage demands has hit a third of EDF's 18 French nuclear plants, further delaying the maintenance of France's ageing reactors.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022

France ramps up war support for Ukraine, rebuilds armories

France is pledging air defense missiles to protect Ukrainian cities against drone strikes, and an expanded training program for Ukrainian soldiers

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 16, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Palms and Dates Participates in SIAL 2022 in Paris

The National Center for Palms and Dates is participating in the "SIAL Paris 2022" exhibition in Paris, France, which is taking place from October 15 to 19, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. The center's participation in the exhibition aims to boost the marketing of Saudi dates, activate international…

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022

Tommy Makinson refusing to get carried away after England see off Samoa

The opening World Cup fixture could hardly have gone better for Shaun Wane’s men

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Radio France Internationale · Oct 16, 2022

Tens of thousands take to the streets of Paris in protest over cost of living, climate inaction

Nearly three weeks into a strike that has forced filling stations across France to close, an estimated 140,000 demonstrators – according to the organisers – took to the streets of Paris this Sunday in protest against soaring living costs, fuel strikes and climate inaction. Police say participation was far lower.

France 24 · Oct 16, 2022

Russian forces intensify shelling of Ukraine's strategic eastern town of Bakhmut

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces were still holding the strategic eastern town of Bakhmut despite repeated Russian attacks while the situation in the larger Donbas region remained tenuous. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022

On this day in 2014: William Gallas announces retirement

The defender won 84 caps for France.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2022

Michael Hooper returns but Kurtley Beale in flux as Wallabies name squad for Europe tour

Former skipper Hooper returns after dealing with ‘mindset’ issues as the Wallabies prepare to play France, Ireland, Scotland and Italy on Spring tour

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Ethan Hayter successfully defends omnium title at Track World Championships

It adds to the team pursuit gold that Hayter helped GB secure on Thursday evening.

Reuters · Oct 15, 2022

France to train up to 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers, defence minister says

French President Emmanuel Macron has backed a proposal to train a large number of Ukrainian soldiers in the country, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu told newspaper Le Parisien on Saturday.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 15, 2022

France's CGT union votes to continue strike at TotalEnergies refineries

France's militant CGT union at the centre of a weeks-long strike at French oil giant TotalEnergies has voted to continue industrial action.

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