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Eiffel Tower in Paris to celebrate achievements of 72 women scholars

Gustave Eiffel, who designed France's world-famous monument, had the names of 72 scholars inscribed on the base of the tower in golden letters. All of them men. Today the Paris City Hall is plans to even up the score by adding the names of 72 women who made significant contributions…

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Kylian Mbappe Matches Thierry Henry, Closes on All-Time Scoring Record

Mbappé has been practically unplayable during the first few weeks of the new season.

Sports Illustrated

French interior minister vows 'utmost firmness' against shutdown protests

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau says he does not expect large-scale protests next week but ordered police to respond firmly to a viral online campaign calling citizens to "block everything" on 10 September.

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To lead is to be French. Why do so many French nationals lead major companies overseas?

French nationals head about 30 major foreign companies with a total valuation of $2 trillion, comparable to the entire market cap of France's CAC 40 index.

Fortune

Academic research shows UK gender gap underestimated in official data for decades

The gender pay gap in the UK is more than twice that of France and Spain. New research suggests the gap is one percentage point higher than official figures.

Euronews

Brussels, my love? Emmanuel Macron: A King without his country?

In this edition of our weekly politics show, we break down the security guarantees for Ukraine, the EU-Mercosur trade deal and the political instability in France.

Euronews

World Cup qualifying: Mbappé sees off Ukraine as Gattuso’s Italy find form

Michaek Olise was also on the scoresheet for Les Bleus in Wroclaw, while Italy scored five against Estonia and Slovenia held Sweden 2-2

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Kylian Mbappe scores stunner as France secure hard-fought win over Ukraine

France begun their qualifying campaign for next year’s World Cup in winning fashion

The Independent UK

Mbappe levels up with Henry as France cruise past Ukraine in World Cup tie

Kylian Mbappe draws level with Thierry Henry on 51 goals for France in 2-0 win against Ukraine in World Cup qualifier.

Al Jazeera

China-Australia jockeying heightens Pacific forum mess

Australia is working with the Solomon Islands to limit China's security presence after declaring Beijing has no role to play in policing the Pacific.

AAP

'The White Lotus' season 4 sets location — and it might surprise you

The upcoming season will see the Emmy-winning HBO anthology take over one of France's luxe Four Seasons properties

Tom’s Guide

Political instability in France: What are the potential consequences for the EU?

The possible fall of the government could weaken France on the European stage.

Euronews

Women’s Rugby World Cup has only one quarter-final spot left to fill but plenty still to play for

Australia and the USA face battles to make it through but the race to top pools and avoid top-ranked sides remains on

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Ukraine vs France: Live streams, TV details for World Cup qualifier

Group D in the UEFA World Cup 2026 qualification process kicks off on Friday – here's how to watch Ukraine vs France online, on TV, from anywhere.

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Euronews

Is President Emmanuel Macron really preparing to take France to war in 2026?

Revelations in the satirical newspaper "Le Canard enchaîné" have created controversy, leading many Internet users to accuse the government of secretly preparing for war.

Radio France Internationale

Will France’s ‘block everything’ movement jump from social media to the streets?

As 10 September nears, the emerging movement Bloquons Tout – “Let’s Block Everything” – is calling to bring France to a standstill in protest at economic policies. RFI asked political communications specialist Elliot Lepers and sociologist Quentin Ravelli whether online anger will be galvanised into real action.

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Yamaha Just Launched a Totally Badass Special Edition MT-07, Too Bad We Can’t Have It

The MT-07 Grand Prix de France is a wheelie-popping, traffic-splitting homage to one of Yamaha’s most epic MotoGP races.

Euronews

Belgium 'concerned' but undeterred on backlash over Israeli sanctions

The Belgian government is "concerned" about a potential backlash by Israel and the United States over its decision to recognise Palestine, and sanctioning Israeli settlements.

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International Business Times

The Massive Debt Behind France's Political Turmoil

France's growing debt pile is at the heart of the confidence vote that could topple the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou next week.

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2026 World Cup: France boss Deschamps warns squad of Ukraine danger

France boss Didier Deschamps warned his players they would have to be instantly at their best when they take on Ukraine on Friday night for their opening game in their qualifying group for the 2026 World Cup.

TechRadar

I know exactly which hotel The White Lotus season 4 will use for its trip to France – HBO, prove me wrong

As Deadline reports, The White Lotus season 4 will be set in France, which makes the next hotel really obvious.

Radio France Internationale

Would tax hikes for the wealthiest really drive them to flee France?

The French government is looking to slash its deficit by €44 billion, with ministers favouring spending cuts over tax increases on the wealthy. But new research challenges a key government argument that higher taxes would trigger a mass exodus of the rich.

The Guardian - UK

London City Lionesses break women’s football transfer record with £1.43m Geyoro signing

London City Lionesses have broken the world record for a women’s football transfer by signing the France midfielder Grace Geyoro from PSG

The Independent UK

The White Lotus season four will reportedly be filmed in France

Speculation has swirled that show’s next series could be in a more metropolitan setting

Radio France Internationale

Inquiry launched into French teacher’s suicide after homophobic threats

Teachers unions and LGBTQI+ groups in France are pointing to the suicide of a headteacher who had asked for help following homophobic threats as a sign of serious issues in the country’s education system.

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