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Pressure mounts on Macron to visit Ukraine as French EU presidency draws to a close

French president Emmanuel Macron is coming under increasing pressure to visit Ukraine before France's tenure at the helm of the European presidency comes to an end. The calls come as US president Joe Biden has promised Kyiv advanced rocket systems that analysts say could turn the tide against the Russian…

Radio France Internationale

La Liga president accuses PSG of ‘cheating’ with Kylian Mbappe deal

La Liga feels PSG broke Financial Fair Play rules in order to secure the France forward’s signature

The Independent UK

Gérald Darmanin: French Minister portrayed as Pinocchio by newspaper amid Champions League Liverpool fans row

France’s Interior Minister has been portrayed as a Pinocchio-style liar by one of the country’s biggest daily newspapers following comments about Liverpool fans.

Evening Standard

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French diplomats break 'bond of secrecy' in strike over foreign ministry reforms

French diplomats went on strike Thursday to highlight a growing "malaise" within the diplomatic service that claims government reforms and job cuts are accentuating the decline of France's influence in the world.

Radio France Internationale

Dublin politician demands apology for treatment of Irish Liverpool fans in Champions League final

The Fine Gael councillor, who is a Man Utd fan, says that France has insulted all Irish soccer supporters and tarred all Liverpool supporters with the same brush to cover up for their own failings and dangerous policing

Dublin Live

Severodonetsk mayor says only 20% of city still under Ukrainian control

Ukrainian forces are holding just 20 percent of Severodonetsk, the mayor of the eastern city said on Wednesday as Russian forces pushed further into the Donbas region. The Russian advance comes as the United States said it will provide Ukraine with advanced rockets to help it force Moscow to negotiate…

France 24

France, disgusted by the English language, bans the word 'esports'

The Académie Française is the primary French council tasked with preserving the country's language from the "deadly snobbery of Anglo-American."

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British chip shop becomes unlikely tourist destination after going global on TikTok

Binley Mega Chippy in Coventry has been welcoming people from the UK and abroad since videos and memes featuring the business started gaining with millions of views - with people from as far as Australia, Portugal and France on their customer list

Daily Mirror

Keith Earls ready to fight for fourth World Cup finals place after signing new IRFU deal

The Limerick flyer will be 36 at France 2023 but is hungry to get there as he backs the ambition of Andy Farrell's squad

Irish Mirror

Macron Decries Journalist’s Death in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron vowed France will continue to "fight against impunity" after a French journalist was killed by shell shrapnel while covering a Ukrainian evacuation operation. The French national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office opened an investigation for war crimes. Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff, 32, was killed Monday as he was covering a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Boris Johnson’s move to bring back imperial units is pure piffle – and simply unfathomable

The prime minister is tapping into a history of xenophobia, pseudoscience and fears over lost political sovereignty, says author James Vincent

The Guardian - UK

France to present Queen with horse to mark Platinum Jubilee

It will be presented in Windsor to the Master of the Horse

Evening Standard

Shakespeare comes out on top at France's Molières theatre awards

The 33rd Molières French theatre awards, back after a two-year disruption due to Covid, awarded four trophies to Shakespeare's popular comedy "As You Like it".

Radio France Internationale

Alison Hammond confirms she won't be returning to ITV show

The TV presenter swapped the city of Birmingham for Cannes in France

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France urges Iran to respond at once to questions on past nuclear activities

France's foreign ministry on Thursday urged Iran to answer questions immediately from the International Atomic Energy Agency about its past nuclear activities.

Daily Mirror

Explaining why Liverpool fans were treated disgracefully during Champions League chaos

The poor policing of the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Paris on Saturday was the result of a combination of factors that have little to do with football

Chronicle Live

'I used to cry' - Meet the £6.7m signing Newcastle beat Arsenal to who vanished from football

Newcastle United signed the highly-rated Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa back in 2013 and ChronicleLive caught up with the former France international to look back on his time at the club

Reuters

Reforms, cost cutting and malaise push French diplomats to strike

French diplomats will go on strike for the first time in 20 years on Thursday in protest against a perceived lack of recognition and reforms pushed by the president that they say could damage France's global standing.

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Indigenous Canadian Filmmaker Asked to Leave Cannes Red Carpet over Shoes

Indigenous Canadian filmmaker Kelvin Redvers was denied entry to the red carpet at the 75th Cannes Film Festival because he was wearing traditional moccasins, according to Agence France Press (AFP). The director is a member of the Dene indigenous community and grew up in the Northwest Territories of Canada. "I…

Radio France Internationale

France's economy shrinks as Eurozone braces for rates hike amid fears of fuel, food shortages

France's economy has contracted over the first quarter under the impact of soaring inflation, increasing the risk for President Emmanuel Macron in key legislative elections that get underway in less than two weeks' time.

Asharq Al-Awsat

SMAP IMMO Paris to Hold its 17th Edition in June

SMAP IMMO Paris for Moroccan real estate will hold its 17th edition at Port de Versailles, Paris, between June 24 and 26. The exhibition reconnects with its audience in Paris after more than two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will present various offers for Moroccan real…

Radio France Internationale

France opens criminal investigation into Champions League Paris stadium chaos

France has opened a criminal investigation into the security chaos before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup team of the season: best XV from this year’s tournament

Our selection of the top players in Europe this season – with no more than four from any one club to keep things interesting

Asharq Al-Awsat

Messi Tips Benzema for 'Deserved' Ballon d'Or

Real Madrid's France star Karim Benezema deserves to win the Ballon d'Or, according to seven-time laureate Lionel Messi. Benzema was crucial in Madrid's Champions League victory this season, culminating with a 1-0 win over Liverpool in Paris on Saturday, AFP said. Although he did not score in the final, Benzema's…

USA Today Sports Media Group

You can’t say ‘esports’ in France any more – it’s jeu video de competition

Included in the ban is ‘esports’, ‘pro-gamer’, ‘streamer’, and ‘cloud gaming’. In order those are now ‘jeu video de competition’, ‘joueur professionnel’, ‘joueur-animateur en direct’ and ‘jeu video en nuage’.

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