Ranked! The 10 best French players ever Zut alors! Presenting the 10 best French players ever, including Gallic geniuses, goal machines and skill merchants alike FourFourTwo · Jun 2, 2022
French diplomats go on strike over Macron reforms ‘We are always being asked to do more,’ says one envoy The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
‘So serene and beautiful’: readers’ favourite riverside spots in France Our tipsters celebrate the joie de vivre of experiencing France’s inland waterways, by boat, bike or on foot The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022
Jose Mourinho told Manchester United why Paul Pogba played better for France Paul Pogba will leave Man United when his contract runs out at the end of this month. Manchester Evening News · Jun 2, 2022
Eurostar network hit by delays following fatality in France Passengers on the 7.13am train from Paris to London say they’re still stuck in France The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
French diplomats strike over reforms, cost cuts, lack of recognition French diplomats went on strike on Thursday for the first time in 20 years in protest at a perceived lack of recognition, fewer means, and reforms pushed by President Emmanuel Macron that they say could hurt France's global standing. Reuters · Jun 2, 2022
Emmanuel Macron hails Queen as the ‘golden thread’ binding France in UK in jubilee video message Mr Macron said: ‘You are our friend, such a close ally, our example of service to others.’ Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2022
Iran slams French, German 'interference' in seizure of Greek ships Iran has slammed "inappropriate interference" by Germany and France following their condemnation of Tehran for its seizure of two Greek-flagged oil tankers in Persian Gulf waters last week. Radio France Internationale · Jun 2, 2022
‘The Haitian story is the Black story.’ Haiti through the eyes of Haitian-Americans Kerlie Leonce wasn’t always proud to be Haitian. Miami Herald · Jun 2, 2022
Needle spiking in nightclubs and concerts on the rise in Europe Hundreds of people across Europe and the United Kingdom have reported being pricked by needles while at nightclubs or concerts, a recent trend that is worrying many. ABC News · Jun 2, 2022
Western Powers Urge IAEA to Rebuke Iran at Meeting Next Week The United States, France, Britain and Germany are pushing for the UN nuclear watchdog’s Board of Governors to rebuke Iran for failing to answer longstanding questions on uranium traces at undeclared sites, a draft resolution showed. Western powers had held off submitting a draft resolution to previous quarterly meetings of… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 2, 2022
AP News Digest 3:30 a.m. Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org. The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
A frank exchange of views: French diplomats on rare strike Members of the French diplomatic corps are dropping their traditional reserve to go on a rare strike, angered by a planned reform they fear will hurt their careers and France’s standing in the world The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
Nightclub needle attacks puzzle European authorities Across France, more than 300 people have reported being pricked out of the blue with needles at nightclubs or concerts in recent months The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
France 24 · Jun 2, 2022 ‘Proud to be amateurs’: Five years on, have Macron’s political novices delivered? France’s last parliamentary elections in 2017 gave flesh to President Emmanuel Macron’s pledge of political renewal, staffing the country’s National Assembly with newcomers plucked from the public. As their mandate comes up for renewal on June 12-19, has the promised change materialised?
Chronicle Live · Jun 2, 2022 Moussa Diaby responds to Newcastle transfer links before holding talks with his agent and family Newcastle United are interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen forward Moussa Diaby and the France international has been asked about attracting interest from the Premier League
France 24 · Jun 2, 2022 West must brace for ‘long haul’ in Ukraine, says NATO chief Western nations must be prepared for a long “war of attrition” in Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Thursday, following talks with US President Joe Biden as Russian forces hammered positions in the Donbas region on the eve of the war’s 100th day. Read about the day’s events…
Bangkok Post · Jun 1, 2022 Complicated history and a comeback On the partition of a quiet seaside wood house is more than an old photo from circa 1881. It is hard evidence that King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) and his entourage, including his half-brother Prince Damrong Rajanuphap, visited the island in the easternmost province of Trat before it was subject to…
Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022 Liverpool get apology for Champions League chaos - but France officials still blame fans Liverpool fans continue to be blamed for the distressing pre-match scenes which marred their Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid in Paris, although have received an apology from French chiefs
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2022 Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy charged with further count of rape Latest allegation against 27-year-old France international footballer relates to new complainant
France 24 · Jun 1, 2022 Blame game: What went wrong at the Stade de France? First it was a stadium fiasco, then a blame game. Now will political football lead to sackings? French senators are questioning Emmanuel Macron's interior minister after the tear-gassing of Liverpool fans shut out of last Saturday's Champions League final, as well as the claim that up to 40,000 English supporters…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 1, 2022 Pogba Leaving United for Free after Joining for Record Fee Paul Pogba joined Manchester United for a world-record fee. He'll leave the English club for nothing. United said Wednesday the France midfielder would be departing Old Trafford at the end of the month when his contract expires.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022 World Cup Prep Adds Layer of Intrigue to UEFA Nations League The competition is back for its third edition, kicking off less than six months out from the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022 UEFA reaction to Champions League chaos and slurs on Liverpool fans shows true colours Liverpool supporters were caught up in chaotic organisation at the Champions League final at the Stade de France in Paris but UEFA's response to the incident speaks volumes about the governing body
Radio France Internationale · Jun 1, 2022 French to send fact finding mission to New Caledonia to examine possible future The Law Commission of the French Senate has announced that a fact-finding mission will travel to New Caledonia, a French colony in the South Pacific, to investigate the future institutional role of the island and its relationship with France and other French overseas territories.