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Manpeet to lead India in FIH Pro League; Jugraj, Abhishek to make debuts

NEW DELHI: Star midfielder and Olympic bronze medal-winning captain Manpreet Singh will lead a 20-member strong Indian hockey team in the double-leg FIH Pro League ties against South Africa and France to be held between February 8 to 13.

The Times of India

France's Macron Takes Own Path, Seeks Dialogue with Russia

There’s still room for diplomacy in the Ukrainian crisis. At least that’s the conviction of French President Emmanuel Macron, who continues to push for dialogue with Russia despite signs pointing to a potential war. His stance reflects France’s post-World War II tradition of carving its own geopolitical path, refusing to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

IHU: How dangerous is the new Covid variant and where has it spread?

Researchers referring to B.1.640.2 as ‘new variant of probably Cameroonian origin’

The Independent UK

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Eddie Jones reveals England's Six Nations plans for tackling overseas Covid restrictions

Unvaccinated players are currently prevented from playing in France or Italy, but England chief Eddie Jones is confident his squad can deal with any Covid-related changes

Daily Mirror

Arsenal transfer target Georginio Wijnaldum opens up on PSG "integration" and teammates

Arsenal have been linked with signing Georginio Wijnaldum from Paris Saint-Germain but the ex-Liverpool midfielder is focusing on his "integration" in France rather than a transfer

Daily Mirror

Ukraine crisis: Russia ‘not optimistic’ but will keep talking with west – as it happened

Russian president Vladimir Putin is being briefed on a US paper reaffirming support for Ukraine’s right to pursue Nato membership

The Guardian - UK

France's Macron takes own path, seeks dialogue with Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing for dialogue with Russia, despite signs pointing to a potential war amid escalating tensions surrounding Ukraine

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A French citizens’ initiative – the ‘People’s Primary’ – aims to fix democracy

French voters who signed up for an online People’s Primary will begin choosing their preferred presidential candidate in four days of voting starting Thursday via “majority judgement”, a voting system touted as a solution to mounting disillusion with the electoral process.

France 24

France investigates possible second blast at Dakar rally in Saudi - French radio

French authorities are looking into a second potentially suspicious explosion at the Dakar sports car rally in Saudi Arabia last month, French radio station RMC reported on Thursday.

Reuters

France pays homage to Holocaust victims at Auschwitz memorial

French Prime Minister Jean Castex heads a special delegation to the Auschwitz Holocaust memorial in Poland on Thursday to mark the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp. The visit comes a week after the UN adopted a non-binding resolution to fight against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism,…

Radio France Internationale

Latest vaccine requirements for Spain, France, Italy and Greece ahead of half term

What you need to know if you're heading abroad this February half term

Manchester Evening News

Formidable France and evolving England eye title – Six Nations talking points

Scotland will also be hoping to end their long wait to lift the trophy.

The Independent UK

Wayne Pivac senses ‘big challenge’ from Six Nations rivals as Wales defend title

The reigning champions face a tough opener against Ireland in Dublin

The Independent UK

Champions Wales enter Six Nations outsiders behind England, Ireland and France

A thrilling title race looks in store for the 2022 crown

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Marcus Smith to Antoine Dupont: Five players to watch in 2022 Six Nations

Six Nations ready to showcase a galaxy of talent

Irish Mirror

France boss Fabien Galthié predicts Andy Farrell's Ireland will be a 'strong adversary' in Six Nations

Favourites France are expecting a massive battle for Six Nations glory with Andy Farrell's side

Reuters

France, 14 countries ask Mali to let Danish forces stay -statement

France and 14 other countries urged Mali late on Wednesday to allow Danish special forces to remain in the African country, but its transitional government insisted on an immediate withdrawal.

The Guardian - UK

Sparks will fly in Six Nations with crowds back and competition fierce

Captains and coaches agree a strong start is vital in what looks like a wonderfully poised tournament, despite the injury issues faced by England and Wales

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France 24

Federal Reserve sets stage for March interest rate hike

The US Federal Reserve is setting the stage to raise interest rates in March, in a bid to combat elevated inflation. It's also taking further steps to phase out its emergency support of the US economy. Nancy Vanden Houten, Lead US Economist at Oxford Economics, tells us America's central bank…

France 24

Ukraine in the middle: What endgame for Russia in stand-off with the West?

As Antony Blinken responds in writing to Russia's demands for an overhaul of Eastern Europe's security architecture, in the same breath he urges American citizens in Ukraine to leave. This Wednesday's "Normandy Format" talks, including France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine, serve as a reminder that Ukraine has already lost its…

Radio France Internationale

France, Sub-Saharan Africa flounder in the fight against corruption

Over the past 10 years, France's leadership in the fight against corruption has stagnated, according to Transparency International, in its annual global report of 180 countries on the perception of graft. And many African countries are failing in the struggle against endemic clientelism and fraud.

Radio France Internationale

Paris talks on Ukraine overshadowed by hard line US-Russia rhetoric

Top officials from Ukraine and Russia met in Paris on Wednesday for talks facilitated by France and Germany. The dialogue, dealing with the situation in Eastern Ukraine, yielded some results, but coicdided with a US rejection of Russian demands to 'never allow' Ukraine join Nato.

Reuters

France targets groups, websites with expanded powers under anti-terror law

The French government said this week it was closing down an activist-run media outlet and a Muslim website deemed at odds with "national values", the latest in a series of steps that rights groups and lawyers say infringe on democratic freedoms.

Liverpool Echo

Powerchair ace hoping 2022 will be the year for Three Lions glory in Qatar and Australia

England powerchair footballer Marcus Harrison is hoping that his team will soar to World Cup success in Sydney - two months before Qatar 2022.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia, Ukraine Hold Talks as US Warns of Invasion

Top officials from Ukraine and Russia met in Paris on Wednesday for talks to defuse tensions on their border, a meeting seen as a positive step by France despite fresh warnings from the US that Moscow was preparing military action. The meeting in the French capital between the Kremlin's deputy…

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