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'My race is tomorrow' - is Pauline Ferrand-Prévot about to blow up the Tour de France Femmes?

Second in GC, the home hope has earmarked stage eight as the 'decisive' day

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France Femmes: Squiban sends home fans wild with second stage win

French rider Maëva Squiban shocked the peloton for the second successive day with a perfectly timed solo attack, surging up Col du Granier to win stage seven

The Guardian - UK

France faces rearmament strain as NATO steps up defence demands

NATO's rearmament plans could generate an annual market of €45 billion over the next decade in France and create more than 500,000 jobs. But the country's industrial capacity is currently insufficient to meet this increased demand. RFI spoke to Romain Lucazeaux of the Caisse des Dépôts, the investment arm of…

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Tour de France Femmes stage 7: Maëva Squiban repeats solo victory with dramatic back-to-back long-range attacks

Cédrine Kerbaol uses daredevil descent to outpace Ruth Edwards for another second-place finish, while Kim Le Court-Pienaar saves yellow jersey

Cycling News

France Says It Cannot Save Contraceptives US Plans To Destroy

France said Friday it could not seize women's contraception products estimated to be worth $9.7 million that the United States plans to destroy, after media reports suggested the stockpile would be incinerated in the country.

International Business Times

'Breaking the taboo' – Tour de France Femmes riders highlight issues of low rider weight and disrupted menstrual cycles

Cédrine Kerbaol says the sport is in 'a dangerous moment' for rider health as Magdeleine Vallieres and Emma Norsgaard talk about their own their struggles balancing racing weight and menstrual health

Cycling News

Several beaches in France close after sightings of venomous Portuguese man o'war

The marine creature Physalia physalis — which resemble jellyfish — washed up along the Atlantic coast and beaches in France's Landes region.

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France halts Gaza evacuations over antisemitic posts by Palestinian student

France has suspended all evacuations from Gaza while it investigates how a student accused of sharing violently antisemitic content online was allowed to enter the country and enrol at a top university.

Radio France Internationale

Trump administration says it hasn't decided on fate of contraceptives facing destruction in Belgium

Global health groups and European lawmakers have called for the contraceptives to be spared.

Euronews

'Riders are not robots' – SD Worx-Protime defend Lotte Kopecky amid Tour de France Femmes struggles, but recognise need for evaluation

Team manager Erwin Janssen says 'all great champions have a down period, even Pogačar' after lingering back injury ended Belgian's yellow jersey dream

Cycling News

Returning migrants to France to start 'imminently', says minister after 2025 arrivals in UK top 25,000

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron agreed a 'one-in-one-out’ scheme at an Anglo-French summit last month

Evening Standard

Trump administration weighs fate of $9M stockpile of contraceptives feared earmarked for destruction

The Trump administration says it is weighing what to do with family planning supplies stored in Europe

The Independent UK

France drops 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid in Gaza as crisis worsens

Jean-Noël Barrot urged for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, where 40 tonnes were recently dropped. A WHO report warns of severe famine affecting thousands of children.

Euronews

French rider Aude Biannic reveals she raced Paris-Roubaix whilst pregnant

Movistar domestique in action at Tour de France Femmes in return season after having her first child

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The Independent UK

End of an era for Tour de France poses vital question to British cycling’s future

As the sport moves on from the Team Sky years and its legends retire, British cycling faces a reckoning — and a difficult future

Euronews

France suspends Gaza evacuations over antisemitic posts by Palestinian student

French authorities have halted evacuations from Gaza after a Palestinian student, Nour A., was found to be under investigation for antisemitic content on social media.

Benzinga

Tesla's European Woes Worsen As Sales Decline In Denmark, Sweden And France For Seventh Consecutive Month

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) sales fell for the seventh consecutive month in Denmark, Sweden and France as the EV giant’s woes show no signs of relief for Elon Musk.

Radio France Internationale

Vice-president of France's National Assembly files complaint for racial hatred

Nadège Abomangoli, vice-president of France’s National Assembly and an MP, has filed a complaint for racist and sexist hatred after receiving an anonymous letter questioning her legitimacy as a black woman in office – the latest in a string of such incidents targeting left-wing lawmakers of colour.

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'We can't sit here and say all the problems are from outside' – Cyclist Alliance's Grace Brown spearheads unity campaign at a Tour de France Femmes where debate over rider respect is bubbling

'We're not afraid of saying that the riders have a part to play in making the racing more safe' said Brown while also pointing to the shared responsibility

Radio France Internationale

France to begin air-dropping 40 tonnes of food aid into Gaza

France will begin air-dropping 40 tonnes of food supplies into the Gaza Strip from Jordan on Friday. The territory has been under a full blockade imposed by Israel for several months.

The Guardian - UK

Tourist discovers ‘extinct’ jellyfish while rock-pooling in Outer Hebrides

Thistle-shaped Depastrum cyathiforme was last seen in France in 1976, but has now been found on South Uist

Euronews

France, Germany and other Western allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots

Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in Europe and North America, calling it a violation of sovereignty.

Cycling News

'We have nothing to lose' – Down to four riders, aggressive racing saves UAE Team ADQ's Tour de France Femmes

Team battles through illness and loss of Elisa Longo Borghini to savour Maëva Squiban's stunning solo victory in Ambert

The Independent UK

Six Palestinians to stand trial in a deadly 1982 attack on a Jewish deli in Paris

A lawyer in France says a terrorism court has ordered six suspected Palestinian militants to go on trial for an attack 43 years ago at a restaurant and deli in the Jewish quarter of Paris that killed six people

Cycling Weekly

'It's a dream': Maeva Squiban storms to victory in a relentless solo break on home turf on Tour de France Femmes stage six

The UAE-ADQ rider dominated the race for the final half, with Kimberley Le Court holding on to yellow into stage seven

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