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Macron says French Navy, backed by the UK, intercepted a sanctioned tanker from Russia

The French Navy, with UK support, has intercepted another Russia-linked oil tanker under international sanctions

The Independent UK

Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa gets a facelift, but at what cost?

Ethiopians are heading to the polls for general elections that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party is expected to win. Ahmed, who has been in power since 2018, is accused of authoritarianism and of cracking down on dissent. With his "corridor project", launched in 2024, he wants to modernise the…

France 24

A French hospital enlists donkeys in mental health care — and patients approve

From depression to schizophrenia, France's only hospital-based animal therapy unit is making the case that four legs can go where medicine alone cannot.

Euronews

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‘International terrorism’: Russia slams France's seizure of Russian-linked tanker, terms it 'illegal'

France has detained a Russian-linked oil tanker, the Tagor, in the Atlantic, suspecting it of violating sanctions imposed over the Ukraine war. Russia vehemently condemned the seizure as illegal, bordering on 'international terrorism,' and vowed to protect its shipping. This action is part of a wider Western effort to curb…

The Times of India

The untold World War I story of American women: When thousands travelled to France to become mothers to 300,000 orphaned children

When people think about World War I, they usually picture muddy trenches, artillery barrages and the soldiers who fought across Europe. In schools and colleges, the war is often taught through the lens of battles, military strategies, famous generals and the treaties that reshaped the world. Far less attention is…

The Times of India

UK and France intercept ship linked to Russian oil trade

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The Independent UK

UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says

French president says new tanker was intercepted by France with support of several partners

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France boards fourth Russian oil tanker as crackdown on ‘shadow fleet’ continues

The French Navy has boarded another oil tanker from Russia as Paris steps up its campaign against Moscow’s so-called "shadow fleet" of vessels suspected of evading international sanctions.

Radio France Internationale

Vingegaard joins select club of champions but still in Pogacar’s shadow for Tour de France

Giro d’Italia triumph completes grand slam of Grand Tours although the Dane may still require a dip in form from his great rival to prevail in July

The Guardian - UK

France and allies intercept uncompliant Russian shadow fleet tanker, Kremlin calls it 'piracy'

Russia has reportedly built up a flotilla of old oil tankers of opaque ownership to get around sanctions imposed by the European Union over Moscow's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Euronews

Macron announces €93 billion in foreign investment at 'Choose France' summit

French President Emmanuel Macron said foreign companies have pledged a total of €93 billion worth ⁠of investments at the annual "Choose France" summit on Monday, particularly for AI and data projects. The conference could see announcements on rare earth investments in France.

France 24

Young Spaniards eagerly await Pope Leo’s visit as they embrace Catholicism

The Catholic church is seeing a surge in adult baptisms as young people show new interest in faith

The Independent UK

France backed by Britain intercepts sanctioned oil tanker sailing from Russia

France has intercepted an oil tanker sailing from Russia and circumventing sanctions in the Atlantic over the weekend, President Emmanuel Macron said in a social media post on Monday. The Tagor was detained Sunday morning in international waters with the help of Britain and other partners, the French president said.

France 24

PSG parade Champions League trophy as they celebrate back-to-back titles

Paris Saint-Germain have brought the Champions League trophy back to France, taking it from Paris's Champ-de-Mars to the Parc des Princes.

France 24

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Giro d'Italia podium secured, so is lining up at the Tour de France the next step for Jai Hindley?

'If I have a week on the couch and then try and start training again I think it would be nice to do the Tour' says Australian as he makes pitch for support role in July

Euronews

Is Europe's heatwave bad news for renewables? Surge in solar turns power prices negative

Soaring temperatures can actually hinder some kinds of renewable energy output, even sun-absorbing solar.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Eurozone inflation stays above ECB target as fuel costs begin to filter through

Inflation across the euro zone’s four largest economies stayed above the European Central Bank’s 2% target for a third consecutive month in May, driven by rising fuel costs linked to geopolitical tensions. With price pressures persisting in France, Germany, Italy and Spain, markets are increasingly pricing in the possibility of…

The Economic Times

Japan's Nikkei tops 67,000 for first time on AI boost; SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable firm

Japan's Nikkei share average surged past 67,000 for the first time, driven by AI-related stocks. SoftBank Group became the country's most valuable company, overtaking Toyota, after pledging significant AI infrastructure investment in France. Despite broader market weakness, tech shares propelled the index to new heights.

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Multimillion-dollar banana: French museum artwork 'Comedian', eaten twice before, is now stolen

A museum in eastern France has reported to police the theft of a banana that forms the core of a multi-million dollar artwork by Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan, officials said on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

Trump says Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to ‘stop all shooting’

Declaration comes after Iran had pulled out of peace talks in protest at Israeli offensive in Lebanon

The Economic Times

SoftBank to invest €75 billion in 5 GW French AI centres

SoftBank Group is set to invest up to $87 billion in France to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity, aiming to establish the country as a premier European AI infrastructure hub. The initial phase involves a $45 billion investment for 3.1 gigawatts by 2031, driven by personal diplomacy…

AAP

GOLF:Boutier charges to LPGA Tour victory in New Jersey

France's Celine Boutier has come from four shots back to win the ShopRite LPGA by one stroke - lifting the trophy for a second time.

AAP

Boutier charges to LPGA Tour victory in New Jersey

France's Celine Boutier has come from four shots back to win the ShopRite LPGA by one stroke - lifting the trophy for a second time.

France 24

Vingegaard completes Grand Tour set with victory at the Giro d'Italia

Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard won the 2026 Giro d'Italia on Sunday to become only the eighth male rider in history to win all three Grand Tours, having also won the Tour de France twice before his triumph at the Vuelta a Espana last year.

The Economic Times

France's Macron says 'nothing justifies' south Lebanon escalation

France's President Emmanuel Macron condemns the escalating conflict in south Lebanon. He stresses the urgent need for a US-Iran agreement to ensure regional stability. Macron also calls for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. France will support Lebanon's territorial integrity and calls for all weapons to fall silent.

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