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PNG's PM Marape tests positive for COVID-19 in Beijing, cancels France trip

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Beijing on Thursday for the opening of the Winter Games and will not be traveling to France next week for an Indo-Pacific summit, his office said on Sunday.

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A local’s guide to Grenoble, France: spectacular night skiing and great nightlife

Publisher Jacques Glénat shares tips on hearty bistros, craft beer and one of France’s finest art museums in Europe’s Green Capital 2022

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the forthcoming French elections

With seven leftwing Élysée hopefuls in the running, next time the left might win over voters by shunning factionalism

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The nuclear power dilemma: where to put the lethal waste

France is exploring new ways to dispose of radioactive materials but public opposition is as fierce as ever

Financial Times

Winter Olympics day two: curling, ski jumping, luge and freestyle skiing – as it happened

Team GB face Norway in mixed doubles and there are medals up for grabs in the luge, moguls and ski jumping. Join Martin Belam for the latest

The Guardian - US

French far-right leader Le Pen insists she can bounce back

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, whose campaign for the presidency has been shaken by a series of defections, told a campaign meeting she has what it takes to bounce back after overcoming many challenges in her personal life.

Reuters

Trawler spilling 100,000 dead fish off France ignites outrage

French maritime minister Annick Girardin has called for an investigation into the alleged dumping this week of 100,000 dead fish off the country’s Atlantic Coast by a Dutch-owned trawler.

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‘We want to be champions!’ Academy trains Cameroon’s next generation of women footballers

As the Africa Cup of Nations draws to a close with Senegal meeting Egypt in the final on Sunday, FRANCE 24 reports from the Rails Football Academy for girls in the Cameroonian capital Yaounde, where most of the football has taken place. The young footballers dream of glory – but…

France 24

French far-right presidential candidates fight for limelight

France’s dueling far-right presidential candidates are holding back-to-back campaign rallies

The Independent UK

Mass swarm of dead fish in Atlantic prompts French inquiry

France’s maritime minister has ordered an investigation after environmental group Sea Shepherd released video and photos of a massive swarm of dead fish released by a huge trawler in the Atlantic Ocean

The Independent UK

Rare Roman statue returned to French museum 50 years after heist

A Dutch art detective has returned a rare Roman statue that was considered one of France's most important treasures to the museum from which it was stolen nearly 50 years ago.

Radio France Internationale

Floating carpet of dead fish highlights France’s ‘lax’ attitude to overfishing

Some 100,000 dead fish were thrown back into the sea off the French coast on Thursday by one of the world's largest fishing vessels. While the crew dismissed it as a "fishing accident", NGO Sea Shepherd denounced it as a "pillaging". It hopes that shocking images of the dead marine…

France 24

Winter Olympics: Host nation China wins its first gold at the Beijing Games

Host nation China nabbed its first gold medal in short track skating on Saturday, as France missed an opportunity in biathlon and came out with silver during the Beijing Winter Games.

France 24

France's Macron, in call with UK's PM, says dialogue needed on Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis by phone with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and underlined the need "to maintain dialogue to de-escalate (the situation)," the French presidency said on Saturday.

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Sculpture of Algerian resistance hero vandalised before inauguration in France

Vandals in central France damaged a sculpture of an Algerian military hero who resisted France's colonisation of the North African country, just hours before it was inaugurated Saturday, AFP journalists reported.

France 24

A war without a name: France's controversial colonial past in Algeria

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the end of a brutal conflict that France only officially recognised as being a war in 1999. Between 1954 and 1962, swords were locked between France and Algeria, with nationalists in the North African country determined to push the colonisers out. In March…

Radio France Internationale

French parliament votes against handing asylum to Wikileaks founder Assange

The French parliament rejected on Friday night a resolution calling on the government to grant political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Bristol Post

France v Italy kick-off time, TV channel, live stream info & team news

All the key information ahead of Italy's trip to Paris in the opening weekend of the Six Nations 2022.

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What Six Nations rugby matches are on today? Kick-off times and TV channel

The Six Nations 2022 continues today with France vs Italy being shown on ITV.

Wales Online

A Six Nations super computer just played out this year's tournament 10,000 times and says France won't win it

Eddie Jones' side have a number of injuries to contend with and the England boss has tried to take the pressure off his team

The Independent UK

Macron's government seeks to give Islam a French makeover

The French government on Saturday is introducing a new body meant to reshape Islam in France and rid it of extremism

The Guardian - AU

Winter Olympics day one: China win first gold, ice hockey and more – as it happened

Rolling report: Norway have won two of the first three golds in Beijing, with moguls and ski jumping coming up. Join our writers for updates

Wales Online

Six Nations 2022 preview: The likely winners, key men to watch and why Wales must find a way to win when they have 'no right'

We assess what's in store for Wales, Ireland, Scotland, England, France and Italy as the Six Nations kicks off

Daily Mirror

Arsenal news: Gabriel Martinelli's dream coming true as Nicolas Pepe linked with move

Young Brazilian forward Gabriel Martinelli could be in line to be handed a huge individual honour at the club as Nicolas Pepe has been linked with move back to France

Wales Online

All the pundits have made their Six Nations predictions and there's a clear winner

The game's biggest names have offered their verdict on who will lift the 2022 Six Nations trophy on March 19

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