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France's Clement Noel wins alpine ski gold medal at Beijing Olympics

France claimed its first alpine skiing gold medal of the Beijing Olympics Wednesday when Clement Noel won the men's slalom.

Radio France Internationale

France launches 'cyber city' to pool resources for better digital security

French finance minister Bruno Le Maire has inaugurated a new cyber campus near Paris' La Défense business district. The centre brings together specialists from the public and private sector in an effort to develop new security and to defend France and French business from cyber attacks.

Radio France Internationale

The official best Six Nations players so far as Welshmen make huge impact

The tournament facts and figures make revealing reading

Wales Online

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Paris hosts summit on Mali, considers troops withdrawal

France is hosting a summit devoted to the fight against Islamic extremists in West Africa

The Independent UK

France Approves Reparation Bill for Algeria’s Harkis

Sixty years after the end of the Algerian War, the French parliament adopted on Tuesday a bill to ask reparation to the Harkis, allowing their descendants to receive compensation for the way they were treated at the end of the war in 1962. The Harkis were the Algerian Muslims who…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sources: Planned Meeting of G7 Finance Officials Delayed Until March

This week's meeting of finance officials from the Group of Seven advanced economies has been delayed until March 1, two sources familiar with the plans said on Tuesday night. Finance minister and central bankers from the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Japan and the European Union were due…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France's top court closes probe of plane crash that sparked Rwandan genocide in 1994

The investigation into who shot down the presidential plane in 1994, which sparked the Rwandan genocide, will be officially closed, according to France’s Court of Cassation.

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Jack Carty fired up for Connacht return after all too brief Stade de France cameo

The westerners no 10 was a very late replacement for Joey Carbery last Saturday and has been released to face the Scarlets for his province

Irish Mirror

Winter Olympics day 12: Canada crash out of men’s ice hockey – as it happened

Another busy day saw upsets, tight finishes, American success and more fallout from the Kamila Valieva controversy

The Guardian - AU

Criminal career of one of Scotland's most notorious drug smugglers on hold - for now

James Davidson, who was jailed yesterday after police seized cocaine worth £10m, was a key member of the high-level drug gang headed by the country's most wanted men, James and Barry Gillespie.

Daily Record

France 'Concerned' as Tunisia's President Extends Powers

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday voiced concern after Tunisia's President Kais Saied gave himself sweeping powers over the judiciary in the former French protectorate. Saied on Sunday officially replaced a judicial watchdog he had vowed to dissolve, and through a decree gave himself the capacity to block…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Karim Benzema admits pre-match problem to Kylian Mbappe before PSG vs Real Madrid

France teammates Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe came face to face in the tunnel ahead of Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid's Champions League last-16 first leg

Daily Mirror

Russian recognition of breakaway regions in Ukraine would be 'attack without weapons' -France

France's foreign minister said on Tuesday that if Moscow recognised two Russian-backed breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent it would be an "attack without weapons".

Reuters

First lockdown, now inflation: Could surging prices wipe out spending power?

Could inflation prove more perilous to livelihoods than lockdown? The latest figures from France and its neighbours show light at the end of the public health crisis tunnel, but there's no time to celebrate. The recovery has spawned a bidding war over goods and raw materials that's cancelled out wage…

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France set to leave Mali for neighbouring countries to continue fight against terrorism

Nine years after first intervening in Mali to fight jihadism, France is likely to remove troops to neighbouring Sahel states amid escalating tension between Bamako and Paris.

The Independent UK

France’s least hated candidate? How Emmanuel Macron looks set for election victory

The French presidential election race is both crowded and fragmented, leaving the solid if unspectacular incumbent as clear favourite in April’s vote, reports Borzou Daragahi in Paris

Edinburgh Live

Covid travel rules: New entry requirements for France, Belgium and Germany

Germany have shorten their validity of vaccination certificates to just 270 days. This means anyone who had their second dose over 270 days ago need to have the booster before arriving in Germany.

Evening Standard

France vs Ireland was on ‘different level’ to anything else we’ve seen so far, says Lawrence Dallaglio

France’s 30-24 win over a spirited Ireland in Paris was at a “different level” to anything else we’ve seen in the Six Nations thus far, according to England legend Lawrence Dallaglio.

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Afghan refugees in France: A new but precarious beginning

Six months ago, an ominous sense of déjà vu swept over Afghanistan as the Taliban took control of the country. Unconvinced by the group's pledges to rule differently than in the 1990s, tens of thousands of Afghans fled. While some were evacuated by foreign powers, others had little choice but…

Reuters

France's highest court upholds decision to drop Rwanda investigation

France's highest court, the Cour de Cassation, on Tuesday upheld a decision by investigative magistrates in 2018 to drop an investigation into the killing of Rwanda's then president in 1994, which triggered a genocide.

Reuters

Pressure groups demand Church in Italy submit to external sexual abuse inquiry

Catholic groups on Tuesday accused Italy's Church of an "institutional failure" to confront clergy sexual abuse, and demanded an independent national inquiry mirroring ones conducted in France and Germany.

Irish Mirror

US comedian Orny Adams hilariously confused by rugby rules after watching France v Ireland in Six Nations

American comedian Orny Adams happened to come across the rugby action at the weekend, but he could make little sense of what he was seeing

Glasgow Live

Covid rules for holidaymakers travelling from the UK to Portugal, Spain and France

Many families are heading away for the spring half term break to make the most of the easing in covid travel rules. So if you're someone who wants to fly to the likes of Portugal, Spain or France, here's what you need to know.

The Independent UK

Greek parliament considers major arms deals with France

Greece’s government is seeking parliamentary approval Tuesday for a 3 billion euro ($3.4 billion) agreement for three new French-made warships

Reuters

France: Russian retreat from Ukranian border would be positive sign

France has not yet verified whether Russia is pulling back some troops from Ukraine's border but if the information is correct, this would be a "positive sign", French government spokesman Gabriel Attal told journalists.

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