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Nigel Owens in awe of France flair but warns of Wales' 'special' Six Nations atmosphere

EXCLUSIVE: Fabien Galthie's new-look France are running away with the 2022 Six Nations title race, but Nigel Owens warned Wales will pose a big threat in a "special" Fright night fixture

Daily Mirror

Rugby evening headlines as Antoine Dupont injured ahead of Wales game and Johnny Sexton announces retirement date

The latest rugby news stories from Wales, the Six Nations and beyond today

Wales Online

France says further delays could jeopardize Iran nuclear talks

France on Tuesday warned that further delays in talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal could jeopardize the chances of reaching an agreement, after Russia announced extra demands that stalled negotiations.

Reuters

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Stranded by war, Ukraine's Kyiv City Ballet offered residency in Paris

The Kyiv City Ballet has been offered a residency at Paris's Châtelet Theatre. The troupe of 30 dancers were already on tour in France with "The Nutcracker" but found themselves stranded due to the war in Ukraine. They are putting on a special performance this Tuesday. We also hear from…

France 24

Ireland’s Johnny Sexton wants to ‘attack’ last 18 months of playing career

The 2018 world player of the year intends to retire following next year’s World Cup in France

The Independent UK

UK criticised over Ukraine refugee scheme, says 500 visas issued so far

The British government faced heavy criticism from all sides of parliament on Tuesday over its policy towards Ukrainian refugees after Immigration Minister Kevin Foster said Britain had so far issued 500 visas to those fleeing the Russian invasion.

Reuters

Ukrainian family describe trauma of UK visa processing

‘The treatment we received from the French and the British has been so different,’ says father Yakiv Voloshchuk

The Guardian - UK

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Verisk Partners With Ford To Expand Telematics Solutions Into Europe

Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ:VRSK) has partnered with Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) to offer standardised, insurance-ready connected car data in Europe. The data will help insurers assess driving behavior, develop usage-based insurance programs, and potentially reward customers who drive safely with discounted rates. The agreement gives Verisk license to supply connected car data to insurers in…

Benzinga

UK to mobilise visa officers to France after criticism over Ukraine refugees

Britain says it is sending visa officers to the French port of Calais to help expedite the processing of Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion, after the UK's response to the impending refugee crisis was slammed as a "disgrace".

Radio France Internationale

What are the Six Nations fixtures this weekend?

Round Four’s fixtures will be held in Cardiff, Rome and London

The Independent UK

Johnny Sexton confirms he will retire after 2023 World Cup

Sexton has signed a new 18-month IRFU deal that takes him up to the finals in France, which will be his fourth World Cup

Irish Mirror

Mark Bennett relishing Scotland return and hopes to finish Six Nations on a high

The 29-year-old Edinburgh centre returned to international action against France last month after a long absence

The Independent UK

French far-right presidential candidate offers limited welcome to Ukrainians, says Arab refugees still unwelcome

A French far-right presidential contender, on the back foot over past support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said Ukrainians with family links to France should be given visas, unlike those fleeing conflicts in Arab Muslim nations.

Reuters

France: Plug-In Car Sales Increased By 33% In February 2022

In February, some 24,192 new plug-in electric vehicles were registered in France, which is 33% more than a year ago.

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Irish Mirror

Johnny Sexton signs new IRFU deal that takes him to the next World Cup

The veteran Leinster and Ireland skipper is keen to carry on to France 2023

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugees will be able to apply for UK visas in Lille – Truss

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss told MPs about the ‘pop-up’ site in the city in northern France after the Government’s resettlement policy was criticised.

Wales Online

Man who drove to Ukraine to rescue family told they can't come into UK

Vitalie drove for four days across Europe to reach his wife and children, but they are now stranded in a community centre in France

The Independent UK

Wales set to reunite Josh Navidi and Taulupe Faletau in back row against France

The back-row giants have not played together in a Test match for a almost a year

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Wales Online

The reason Wales are set to pick Seb Davies in selection that's surprised everyone

Wales' back-row combination against France looks set to be a new combination that is raising eyebrows

France 24

War in Ukraine: Civilians flee strategic town of Irpin as Russian troops advance

In Irpin, a strategic suburb west of Kyiv, desperate civilians try to flee bombings and the arrival of Russian troops. A team from FRANCE 24 reports from the front line.

Radio France Internationale

France welcomes African students fleeing Ukraine, offers them a chance to study

France has created a new initiative to help Africans studying in Ukraine whose studies have been disrupted by the Russian invasion. The idea is to enable them to follow the same course they were enroled in in Ukraine, but in a French university. So far, 300 African students have applied…

The Guardian - UK

Volodymyr Zelenskiy tells UK MPs Ukraine will fight ‘in the forests, in the fields, in the streets’ – as it happened

Ukrainian president summons spirit of Winston Churchill and tells MPs his country ‘will fight to the end in the sea, in the air, whatever the costs’

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Denounces Human Rights Violations in Sudan

The European Union, Canada, Korea and the United States denounced on Monday the human rights violations reported in Sudan. A report by the Human Rights Council on its 49th session indicated that the countries condemned the “sustained attempts to unduly limit freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.” They raised concerns…

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Wales consider dropping Lions star and second row quits club over Russia's invasion

These are your morning headlines on Tuesday, March 8

Radio France Internationale

How the Ukraine conflict has transformed France's election campaigns

Submerged by news of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, French presidential election candidates have been scrambling to readjust their election promises.

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