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French government on 'last chance' mission to ease nationalist tension in Corsica

IN THE PAPERS - Wednesday, March 16: European papers celebrate the "courageous" visit to Kyiv made by the Polish, Czech and Slovenian leaders. Cartoonist Patrick Chappatte illustrates the double standard in the welcome offered to Ukrainian refugees versus those from countries like Syria, which is marking the 11th anniversary of…

France 24

Alps covered in SAND as huge Sahara dust storm sweeps across Europe towards UK

Saharan dust has been carried more than 1,500 miles in the air by currents and dumped over large parts of Europe, with ski resorts turned orange and a tint in the skies of the UK

Daily Mirror

Once again, America is in denial about signs of a fresh Covid wave

In the past couple of weeks, UK, Germany, France and others are experiencing a new wave. The US should get ready

The Guardian - US

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Europe urged to improve refugee plan as Ukraine war stokes pandemic

As France hails a “great surge of generosity” from its citizens in welcoming refugees from Ukraine, disease experts warn Europe must get better prepared for the continuing influx of largely unvaccinated people whose health needs will not only test political solidarity, but also risk making the pandemic worse.

Radio France Internationale

Will Russia default on its foreign debt for first time in more than 100 years?

Russia faces a payment deadline for two international bonds today – worth $117 million – but it's unclear whether Moscow will be able to pay. The finance ministry has said its ability to make foreign payments has been hampered by sanctions. If Russia is unable to make the payments within…

France 24

Rolling Stones Announce 14 Concert on 60th Anniversary

The Rolling Stones will embark on a European tour in June and July to mark their 60th anniversary, reported Agence France Press (AFP). Dubbed ‘Sixty’, the tour includes 14 concerts in ten countries, starting in Madrid on June 1st, and ending in Stockholm on July 31st.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘It would be unbelievably massive’: Ireland excited at prospect of winning Six Nations on home soil

The Ulster captain is poised to make his first start of this year’s Six Nations

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Early Drawing by Paul Cézanne Sold For 26,000 Euros

A rare early drawing by Paul Cézanne, found randomly in an inheritance in southern France, was sold for 26,000 euros at an auction on Sunday in Reims, Agence France Press (AFP) reported. Probably drawn between 1856 and 1857, in Cézanne’s early apprenticeship years (1839-1906), the work consists of two drawings…

Asharq Al-Awsat

French govt prepared to discuss 'autonomy' for Corsica, minister tells paper

Paris is prepared to loosen its grip on Corsica in a process that could lead to a yet-to-be decided autonomous status for the island, France's interior minister was quoted by a Corsican newspaper as saying ahead of a visit on Wednesday.

Reuters

Our 2022 Welsh export champions with global reach

We feature 25 firm in Wales, from manufacturing to fintech, that are driving impressive export growth

Birmingham Post

Shaun Edwards: The days of France falling victim to England mind games have gone

Exclusive: Cross-code legend opens up ahead of 'France's biggest match since 2011 World Cup final'

Daily Mirror

England focus on chop tackles to avoid further red cards against France

England have been preparing for Saturday’s match against France by perfecting their chop tackles to avoid another nightmare red-card scenario in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Russia seeks UN humanitarian resolution not mentioning war

Russia has circulated a proposed U.N. Security Council resolution demanding protection for civilians “in vulnerable situations” in Ukraine and safe passage for humanitarian aid and people seeking to leave the country

The Independent UK

Intel Picks EU Chip Factory Sites in Race to Boost Supplies

Intel on Tuesday picked Germany as the site for a huge chipmaking complex, the first details of its planned $88 billion investment in Europe, as the region scrambles to boost output and fix a supply crisis that has dogged the car industry. The US chipmaker also said it would boost…

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Scotland desperate to live up to potential in Six Nations finale, says Matt Fagerson

Ireland are looking to pip France to the title when they host Scotland on Saturday

Reuters

Five western countries condemn Russia's role in Syria, Ukraine conflicts

France, Germany, Italy, Britain and the United States issued a joint statement commemorating the 11th anniversary of the conflict in Syria, and condemned Russia's role both there and in its invasion of Ukraine.

Benzinga

Intel Shares Its Ambitious EU Expansion Plans

Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) announced the first phase of its plans to invest up to €80 billion in the EU over the next decade. Intel plans to invest €17 billion into a leading-edge semiconductor fab mega-site in Germany, a new R&D and design hub in France, and R&D, manufacturing, and foundry services in Ireland,…

Daily Mirror

Kevin De Bruyne hints at Mikel Arteta's answer to PSG as they monitor Arsenal boss

Reports in France claim that Mikel Arteta is one of several managers on Paris Saint-Germain's shortlist as they look to replace Mauricio Pochettino at the end of the season

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France’s Corsica, the ‘Island of Beauty’ rocked by nationalist unrest

The French island of Corsica is in turmoil following the assault in prison of a nationalist militant seen by some as a hero and others as a cold-blooded murderer. Here are five things to know about France's "Island of Beauty", renowned for its magnificent beaches, where Napoleon Bonaparte was born…

Radio France Internationale

Ministry stresses that French arms sales to Russia are not in violation of EU sanctions

The French Defence Ministry denies that France violated sanctions imposed by the European Union by continuing to sell military equipment to Moscow after it annexed Crimea in 2014.

The Independent UK

The Eiffel Tower grows even higher, thanks to new antenna

The Eiffel Tower has grown by six meters (nearly 20 feet) after engineers hoisted a new communications antenna at the very top of France’s most iconic landmark

The Independent UK

Max Malins dropped from England squad to face France in Six Nations finale

Malins has started all four previous matches in the tournament but is now dropped

France 24

Archive: ‘There's optimism but we have no idea what's happening next’

Fresh off taking part in the fundraiser event "Night For Ukraine'', London band Archive are back. They formed in the mid-1990s, are known for making shoegazy-progressive rock, and count France as one of their biggest fan bases. They tell Marjorie Hache about their new album “A Call to Arms And…

Radio France Internationale

France's presidential candidates discuss Ukraine crisis in 'non-debate'

Eight out of the 12 French presidential candidates participated a television programme called La France face à la guerre - France in the Face of War - on TF1 Monday evening. Rather than a debate, each politician had 15 minutes to present their position on the Ukraine crisis, which has…

Irish Mirror

RTE reveal 'unusual' schedule changes for Late Late Show due to St Patrick's Day party special

Ryan Tubridy teased a 'stellar and fun' line-up for the show

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