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Covid-19 death tolls in Europe highlight stark regional differences in 2020 and 2021

The political decisions made during 2020 and 2021 to combat the Covid-19 pandemic profoundly altered daily life. Professionally, societies faced partial unemployment and widespread adoption of remote work; personally, individuals endured lockdowns and social distancing measures. These interventions aimed to reduce infection rates and ease pressure on healthcare systems, with…

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Perrier Scandal Bubbles Up As French Parliament Slams Cover-up

The French government "at the highest level" covered up a scandal over the treatment of mineral water by food giant Nestle, including the iconic Perrier brand, an investigation by France's upper house of parliament said Monday.

International Business Times

Where do Western Europeans stand on nuclear weapons?

With the US distancing itself from Europe, EU allies are trying to work out how to extend their nuclear umbrella. But where does public opinion in Western Europe stand on the issue?

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Women's bouldering goes to the wire after unstoppable Anraku dominates again in the latest climbing World Cup

France's Naile Meignan won her first World Cup gold with just 0.1 points more than second-placed Oriane Bertone

Advnture

Champions France to host Ireland in opening match of truncated 2026 Six Nations

The tournament will feature only one break week rather than customary two.

The Independent UK

Six Nations 2026 to start on Thursday night as full schedule revealed

France will host Ireland on the opening night of the tournament

The Independent UK

Men’s Six Nations starts midweek and is cut shorter for 2026

Next year’s men’s Six Nations starts midweek when France host Ireland due to the start of the Winter Olympics

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Retailleau wins leadership of Les Républicains party, paving way for 2027 presidential bid

Bruno Retailleau has won a decisive victory to lead the centre-right Les Républicains, signalling a revival for the party and positions him as a key figure to watch ahead of the 2027 presidential race.

Radio France Internationale

French Intelligence Rejects Telegram Founder's Claim Of Romania Vote Meddling

France's foreign intelligence service on Monday rejected claims from Telegram founder Pavel Durov that its head had requested the tech mogul to ban pro-conservative Romanian accounts from the platform ahead of weekend elections.

International Business Times

One dead and scores rescued after migrant boat sinks off coast of France

More than 60 people were rescued after the "overloaded" vessel collapsed, authorities said on Monday.

Euronews

Artist From France Creates Incredible 3D Graffiti And It’s Not For The Faint Of Heart (31 Pics)

This time, we’d like to present you with the most recent collection of this talented artist’s creations, transforming some dull buildings that, thanks to his artistic vision and hard work, have become the most captivating pieces of architecture.

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Flights cancelled and delayed at Paris-Orly airport after traffic control systems break down

France’s civil aviation authority said some flights were still being cancelled and others delayed at Paris-Orly airport, one day after air traffic control systems suffered a breakdown that caused substantial disruption

The Independent UK

France pressures Israel to resume full humanitarian aid to Gaza

Amid escalating tensions and a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, France is calling for immediate and unhindered aid access. With Israel agreeing only to a limited reopening of supply routes, international concern is mounting over the risk of famine and the fate of civilians caught in the conflict.

Radio France Internationale

One dead after small boat carrying migrants capsizes in Channel crossing attempt

Dozens rescued from freezing waters off northern France after vessel breaks apart near Boulogne-sur-Mer

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EU and UK reunite in London for talks on diplomacy and defence

A landmark UK-EU summit gets underway in London on Monday, marking the start of a potential reset in relations five years after Brexit. The meeting, hosted by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is the first of its kind since Britain formally left the EU in 2020.

The Independent UK

Travel chaos at Paris airport after traffic control systems break down

France’s civil aviation authority has asked airlines to slash flights by 40 per cent at Paris-Orly airport

The Independent UK

Richard Linklater's ode to the French New Wave enchants Cannes

When Richard Linklater first started thinking about making a film about the French New Wave, he figured he’d show it all everywhere except one place: France

Evening Standard

Folkestone, Kent: now's the time to visit this south east coast gem — before it becomes too Margate

With its cool creative quarter, buzzy restaurants, destination hotels and Tattinger vineyard, this corner of Kent has plenty worth leaving London for, says Kate Wills

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Worry For Orcas In French Marine Park Spikes After Video

A video posted online of two orcas circling in an algae-infested pool in southern France has brought a fresh wave of worldwide concern for cetaceans Wikie, 24, and her 11-year-old calf Keijo.

The Guardian - UK

UK officials suspect Macron will delay French Palestine recognition

French president thought to be reconsidering June announcement at UN meeting, which would push back a similar move from the UK

Radio France Internationale

Romanian far-right candidate accuses Macron of election interference

Romanian nationalist candidate George Simion, on a visit to Paris on Friday, accused French President Emmanuel Macron of interference in his country's tense presidential election rerun.

The Guardian - UK

Gérard Depardieu’s conviction was a historic moment for #MeToo in France

The age of impunity is over for male violence against women, say campaigners after the actor was found guilty of sexual assault

Euronews

Macron takes centre stage in Romania’s election showdown

As Romania's election campaign closes, George Simion accused Emmanuel Macron of interference, while Nicusor Dan received Macron's support in a warm conversation.

Radio France Internationale

France vows to boost security for crypto executives after spate of kidnappings

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has promised to act swiftly to protect crypto players and their families after a series of violent attacks and kidnappings that have shocked France, prompting calls for deregulation of the sector.

Radio France Internationale

Growing French enthusiasm for Eurovision as country gets behind Louane's 'Maman'

As one of the "Big Five", France automatically qualifies for the final of Eurovision in Basel on Saturday and yet it hasn't won the competition since 1977. Could this be the year? Hopes are resting on 28-year-old Louane – a former The Voice finalist with an epic ballad in tribute…

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