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AI showcase pays off for France, but US tech scepticism endures

France is staking its claim as an AI powerhouse. At the AI Action Summit in Paris this week, global leaders, tech innovators, and policymakers converged to chart the future of artificial intelligence - backed by major investments and bold ambitions for Europe’s leadership in the field. RFI breaks down the…

Radio France Internationale

What was the Sykes-Picot agreement, and why does it still affect the Middle East today?

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by people.

The Conversation

D Gukesh fights back to hold Alireza Firouzja in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam

NEW DELHI: World champion D Gukesh staged a remarkable comeback to salvage a draw against France’s Alireza Firouzja in the final round of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour at Weissenhaus, Germany.

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France Says EU Working Toward 'Rapid' Easing Of Syria Sanctions

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Thursday that the European Union was working toward swiftly easing Syria sanctions as Paris hosted a conference on the transition in the war-torn country after president Bashar al-Assad's fall.

International Business Times

At the Paris AI summit, the tech world asks: Does Europe’s tech culture drive startups away?

Europe lags far behind China and the U.S. in the AI race. The continent’s risk-averse regulatory and investment culture may help explain why.

Fortune

Podcast: AI 'à la française', immigration fact vs feeling, disability law

A French large language model adds European context and nuance to the dominant artificial intelligence being developped by US tech giants and China. Is France really being "flooded" with immigrants? The numbers say no, but the feeling remains. And the mixed legacy of a landmark law on disability and inclusion,…

Radio France Internationale

'Cycling is already a niche, and it seems like drawbridges are being pulled up': Netflix cancelling Tour de France: Unchained is yet another blow

After Eurosport's closure, Netflix scrapping its entertaining Tour de France show removes a gateway into the sport

Cycling Weekly

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Interior Minister Retailleau launches leadership bid for Les Républicains party

Bruno Retailleau’s bid for the leadership of Les Républicains has sparked a backlash from party president Laurent Wauquiez setting the stage for a high-stakes battle on France's conservative right.

Radio France Internationale

Netflix's Tour de France: Unchained cancelled

Documentary series draws to a close with season based on 2024 Tour de France, set to be aired later this year

Cycling News

Netflix cancels Tour de France series after three seasons

Streaming platform has decided to "explore new territories in the world of sport"

Cycling Weekly

French Game Developers Mark First Industry-wide Strike

French video game workers on Thursday hit the pause button in a first-ever sector-wide walkout over conditions and job cuts.

International Business Times

Two people in a critical state after grenade blast in Grenoble bar injures 12

France's Health Minister, Yannick Neuder, visited Grenoble University Hospital on Thursday to visit the victims of Wednesday night's grenade attack on a bar in the south of the city which left 12 people injured, two critically.

Radio France Internationale

Europe's most popular cars - ranked by country

In 2024, the most popular car on the old continent was the Dacia Sandero (268,101 units, +14%), followed by the Renault Clio (216,317 units, +7%) and the Volkswagen Golf (215,715 units, +17%). A total of 12.91 million new cars were registered in Europe (+0.9%), mainly due to the demand for hybrid…

Motor1

Two people fight for life and 10 more injured after man with Kalashnikov throws grenade into Grenoble bar

‘Criminal act of unprecedented violence’ launched at time when many UK holidaymakers are in French Alpine city

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The Guardian - UK

Mayotte has been French for longer than Nice. Why is it still treated with colonial arrogance?

The Indian Ocean island is an integral part of France and the EU – but the aftermath of a devastating cyclone has highlighted its neglect, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

Evening Standard

Grenoble attack: At least 12 injured as grenade thrown into bar in French Alpine city popular with British skiers

All the windows of Aksehir - a bar in the Olympic Village district of Grenoble - were blown out, in what appeared to be a planned attack

The Guardian - AU

No lasting peace in Ukraine without European role in talks, leaders say after Trump-Putin call

Statement from countries including France, Germany and UK comes after US president says he and Putin are ready to begin talks

Cycling Weekly

Mathieu van der Poel to skip road World Championships to target mountain bike title

2023 world champion confirmed to ride Tour de France in search of stage victories

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Al Jazeera

French troops to exit Senegal by end of 2025

Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

The Independent UK

Ollie Sleightholme says France win gives England belief they can beat the best

Elliot Daly’s converted final-minute try on Saturday snatched a 26-25 win at the Allianz Stadium.

The Independent UK

England wing Ollie Sleightholme: ‘I don’t think there’s much wrong with a little bit of argy-bargy’

Interview: After helping Steve Borthwick’s side finally get over the line, the Northampton wing reveals the secrets behind his try-saving intervention on Louis Bielle-Biarrey, his confrontation with Damian Penaud and why he is confident England can build from here

Cycling News

'I really want to win the mountain bike world title' - Mathieu van der Poel adds fat tyre racing to Classics and Tour de France goals

Alpecin-Decuninink leader to debut at Tirreno-Adriatico and challenge Tadej Pogačar in Belgium

Cycling News

How to watch the Tour de la Provence – Live streams, TV channels

Top riders gather for the three-day race in France this week – here's all the broadcast information for the Tour de la Provence, and how to watch online and on TV.

The Guardian - UK

‘Young people no longer peel much’: what’s behind the French frozen chip boom?

France is famous for its gastronomy, but there’s been a 25% rise in the oven chip market in recent years. Is this the end of fresh frites?

International Business Times

Macron Courts Modi In Quest For Geopolitical 'Independence'

French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited southern France with a packed schedule on Wednesday, fostering a relationship that Paris sees as an alternative to great power rivalries.

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