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Billionaire Telegram founder Pavel Durov 'arrested in France'

The Russian-French tech mogul was reportedly stepping off a private plane when he was detained

Evening Standard

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s detention extended following arrest in France

Russia’s embassy in France demands consular access to the 39-year-old Franco-Russian billionaire.

Al Jazeera

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France over lack of moderators on app

Russian foreign ministry calls on Western NGOs to demand his release

The Independent UK

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Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner review – double dealing in deepest France

Longlisted for this year’s Booker prize, Kushner’s cleverly paced tale of espionage, narrated by a ‘wild and boastful’ agent provocateur, juggles a killer plot with anarchy, agriculture and prehistory, making for her most entertaining novel yet

The Guardian - UK

US helped track Hezbollah rocket, drone attacks against Israel, says defence official

The United States helped track the barrage of rockets and drones launched by Hezbollah against Israel, but was not involved in strikes in Lebanon or in shooting down incoming projectiles, a US defence official said on Sunday. The news came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Sunday's strikes…

France 24

New book recalls the Jacobite spies forgotten by history

THEY have largely been forgotten about but a new book reveals the women who played key roles as secret agents for the Jacobite cause...

The National (Scotland)

Telegram’s billionaire cofounder Pavel Durov arrested in France, report says

French media reported that a warrant had been issued as part of a police investigation into a lack of moderators on Telegram, which allowed criminal activity to allegedly take place.

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Bretagne Classic 2024 live stream: How to watch cycling online for free and from anywhere

The summer classics are in full swing and we've got everything you need to watch Bretagne Classic 2024 live streams from anywhere, potentially for free.

Tom’s Guide

France Hunts Terror Suspect After Fire Attack On Synagogue

Police were on Saturday hunting for a man who, draped in a Palestinian flag, was suspected of setting fires at a synagogue in southern France and triggering an explosion that injured a police officer.

International Business Times

How France's diverse forces were 'whitewashed' during the liberation of Paris

As France commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Paris this weekend – a pivotal victory over Nazi forces – there's a renewed focus on the long-forgotten colonial soldiers who were excluded from much of the liberation, the victory parade and the subsequent battles of 1944.

Radio France Internationale

British athletes light Paralympic Flame in birthplace of Games near London

Four days before the Paris Paralympics begin, the torch was lit on Saturday next to the English hospital where the idea for the competition was born. The flame arrives in France on Sunday via the Channel tunnel.

Radio France Internationale

French police officer injured in car bomb attack on a synagogue as security measures stepped up

France has seen a surge in antisemitism since the October 7 massacre by Hamas

Evening Standard

'Bees Starving' In Disastrous Year For French Honey

Beekeepers across France say it has been a disastrous year for honey, with bees starving to death and production plummeting by up to 80 percent.

International Business Times

'Bees starving' in disastrous year for French honey

Beekeepers across France say it has been a disastrous year for honey, with bees starving to death and production plummeting by up to 80 percent.

Radio France Internationale

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Police open terror probe after explosion outside synagogue in southern France

French authorities have stepped up security at Jewish institutions and opened a terror investigation after a blazing car exploded outside a synagogue on Saturday in the southern town of La Grande-Motte, injuring a police officer.

The Guardian - UK

Marie-Amélie Le Fur lost a leg at 15. Nine medals later she faces her biggest challenge

The head of Paris’s Paralympics committee hopes the Games can help improve accessibility to sport for disabled people in France

France 24

Explosion near synagogue in southern France injures police officer

An explosion outside a synagogue in the southern French town of La Grande-Motte on Saturday morning injured a policeman and damaged at least two vehicles, according to local officials.

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve been so lucky’: when a summer holiday transforms your life

Readers recall how a European trip became the catalyst for the life decision they needed

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Moscow, Kyiv swap 230 prisoners of war on Ukraine’s Independence Day

Russia and Ukraine on Saturday announced that they had exchanged 115 prisoners of war each, just over two weeks after Kyiv launched a surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region. The prisoner exchange came on Ukraine's Independence Day, hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a video address, said Russia wanted to…

Radio France Internationale

Promises, promises

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the National Rally’s campaign promises. We’ll re-visit the Olympic Games, there’s “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, and bushels of good music - all that and the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click on…

The Guardian - UK

A family surfing holiday in the French Basque Country

A ferry ‘cruise’ from Portsmouth to Santander brings the surf, cuisine and mountains of one of south-west France’s most distinctive regions within easy reach

The Independent UK

Dover boss warns increased post-Brexit red tape will leave port unable to cope by Easter

Exclusive: Families heading for France in cars will provide fingerprints beneath a giant canopy, but concerns raised extra EU bureaucracy will lead to even larger queues

France 24

Olympics over, Macron walks a tightrope in search for new prime minister

A political whirlwind summer saw French President Emmanuel Macron dissolving parliament, calling snap elections, and then facing a hung National Assembly. It is now time for him to undo the political Gordian knot he has tied and choose the next prime minister. A handful of potential picks are under scrutiny…

The Independent UK

New Zealand official says Western neglect of Pacific Islands let other nations boost their influence

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says Western nations, including the United States and New Zealand, failed to understand swiftly enough the geopolitical importance of island nations in the South Pacific, leaving a power vacuum that allowed other countries to increase their diplomatic influence

France 24

‘We gotta get out of here’: Pokrovsk residents flee strategic Ukrainian city

Residents of eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk resisted leaving home for months as fighting raged in the villages near the strategic Donbas city. But as Russian forces advance on the transport hub, many residents are now choosing to flee. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from Pokrovsk.

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