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French Prisons Hit By Mystery Arson And Gunfire Attacks

A wave of coordinated attacks have hit prisons across France, with unknown assailants torching cars outside several jails, leaving mysterious inscriptions and hitting one facility with automatic gunfire.

International Business Times

France defends tuna policy as critics warn of overfishing in the Indian Ocean

Accusations of overfishing and unfair practices are fuelling tensions at an international tuna summit being held this week on the French island of Réunion.

Radio France Internationale

Prisons targeted with arson, gunfire as France cracks down on drug crime

Cars have been set on fire near several prisons in France while one was targeted with automatic gunfire, in possible retaliation against government anti-drug policies, justice ministry officials said on Tuesday.

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France says prisons are targeted with gunfire and arson over a new anti-drug crackdown

French officials say several prisons have been targeted in incidents including gunfire and arson

The Independent UK

Over 230 arrested as Europol dismantles four major drug smuggling networks

Europol said the investigation, codenamed Operation Bulut, took place across multiple jurisdictions and involved authorities in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain.

Euronews

Wave of ‘coordinated attacks’ targets French prisons

Antiterrorism office launches inquiry into attacks featuring gunshots and arson thought to be linked to drug gangs.

Al Jazeera

Macron To Honour Craftspeople Who Rebuilt Notre Dame

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday will bestow awards on around 100 craftspeople and officials who helped restore Notre Dame to its former glory after a fire nearly destroyed the beloved Paris cathedral six years ago.

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Donald Trump's tariffs puncture US car industry downgraded by Barclays to 'negative'

Goldman Sachs has cut its estimate for automobile sales in the US for this year by nearly 1 million units

Evening Standard

French duo Malonga and Kane make WNBA history with draft picks

French players Dominique Malonga and Adja Kane were on Tuesday drafted into US' WNBA franchises during the annual selection of best young prospects for the following season.

Radio France Internationale

Women’s football in France changing but Lyon-PSG duopoly hard to break

While the ruthless dominance of Lyon-PSG shows little sign of abating in France, other clubs see reasons for optimism

The Guardian - UK

What you need to know about the prison attacks in France

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The Independent UK

Several prisons in France attacked with guns fired and vehicles burned

Vehicles were set on fire in several prison car parks and a prison in the southern city of Toulon was fired at with an automatic weapon.

Euronews

Multiple prisons in France hit by ‘co-ordinated’ attacks involving gunfire and arson

France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s department is investigating the attacks alongside the national security agency

The Independent UK

France’s united front against Mercosur deal starts to show cracks

Amid mounting pressure from the trade tensions sparked by the United States, some in France are beginning to see merit in the EU-Mercosur agreement, viewing it as a strategic response to growing economic uncertainty.

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Sports Illustrated

2025 WNBA Draft Superlatives: Winners, Sliders, Best Dressed

Here were the most notable moments from Monday’s draft in New York.

The Guardian - US

Star-in-waiting Paige Bueckers taken by Dallas with No 1 pick in WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers became the latest UConn standout to go first overall in the WNBA draft on Monday night the Shed in New York City

Cycling News

What's next for Paris-Roubaix's protagonists? – Van der Poel ends Classics campaign as Pogačar heads to favoured terrain in the Ardennes

Dutchman and world champion not set to face off again until Tour de France in July after historic trio of one-day duels

International Business Times

Macron Urges 'Reform' Of Palestinian Authority To Run Gaza Without Hamas

French President Emmanuel Macron Monday urged "reform" of the Palestinian Authority as part of a plan for the West Bank-based body to govern a post-war Gaza without the Islamist movement Hamas.

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The Independent UK

Fancy France for your summer holidays? Here’s some of the best breaks to book

Dine on fine food, soak up great art and pedal through beautiful scenery in France

Radio France Internationale

French ministers face legal action over hospital staff suicides

A landmark legal case is bringing national attention to the growing crisis in France’s public hospitals, as ministers face accusations of moral harassment and manslaughter following a series of suicides linked to worsening working conditions.

Radio France Internationale

Greenpeace report reveals France’s double standards in dealing with Russia

Greenpeace France has released a scathing report accusing France of indirectly supporting Russia's war in Ukraine through continued trade in fossil fuels, fertilizers, and nuclear materials. The NGO highlights a stark contrast between public declarations of solidarity with Ukraine and economic practices that benefit the Kremlin.

The Guardian - UK

Share a tip on food and drink finds in France

Tell us about a brilliant culinary experience in France – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break

Euronews

Greece strengthens military with 16 anti-ship missiles from France

Greece plans to spend €25 billion over the next decade on advanced, AI-powered defence systems and technologies.

International Business Times

Tensions Flare As Algeria Expels 12 French Officials

Fresh tensions flared between France and Algeria on Monday as the French foreign minister said its former colony had ordered 12 French officials to leave in 48 hours.

The Independent UK

Why Greece has signed a missile deal with France amid ‘threat’ from Turkey

Greece continues to build its defence capabilities amid tensions with neighbouring Turkey

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