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Macron’s Africa 'reset' stumbles as leaders call out colonial overtones

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be faltering. Seven years after coming to power with promises of reform, a growing number of West African nations are asking for French troops to leave, signalling a breakdown in relations.

Radio France Internationale

Why an interrail trip around Europe should be your next summer holiday

As we become more climate conscious and long for a deeper connection with the places we visit, Emma Loffhagen takes on France and Spain by train — and discovers that interrailing isn’t just for cash-strapped A-Level students

Evening Standard

Egypt and Eni-Total consortium to sign deal on processing Cypriot natural gas for export

Officials say Egypt and a consortium made up of energy companies Total of France and Italy’s Eni will sign a key agreement next month to transport natural gas from an undersea deposit inside Cypriot waters to Egypt, where it will be liquefied and processed for export

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With Franco-Algerian relations at an all-time low, can they get back on track?

The turbulent relationship between France and its former colony Algeria has hit an all-time low, with the two countries accusing one another of humiliation and wilfully inflaming tensions. RFI examines what’s behind the breakdown in relations, and how they could get back on track.

Radio France Internationale

Valérie André, aviator and parachutist who became France's first female general, dies aged 102

Valérie André, a French aviator and parachutist who became the first woman to become a general officer in France, has died

The Independent UK

Israel will not withdraw troops from Lebanon by ceasefire deadline, Netanyahu says

The deal, brokered by the United States and France, ended more than a year of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah

The Independent UK

Kevin Durant Has Perfect Clapback to French Player in Trailer for Olympic Hoops Doc

The Phoenix Suns star, who was a key player during USA's Gold medal run, laughed off trash talk from France's Evan Fournier in the trailer for a new Netflix documentary.

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New prison to isolate 100 of France's most dangerous drug lords

France will open its first prison dedicated to isolating the country's top 100 drug lords in July as part of efforts to stop inmates from running criminal networks from behind bars. However some unions and advocates of prison reform have expressed doubts over the initiative.

Radio France Internationale

France Asks EU To Delay Rights, Environment Business Rules

France on Friday asked the European Union to suspend "indefinitely" landmark new rules on environmental and human rights supply chain standards, saying they were too burdensome for businesses.

International Business Times

Indonesia agrees to repatriate ailing French national who has spent almost 20 years on death row

Indonesia has signed a deal to send home an ailing French national on death row for drug offenses

The Independent UK

Rangers’ Hamza Igamane earns rave review from former AC Milan defender

Former AC Milan and France defender Adil Rami has tipped Rangers striker Hamza Igamane as a star of the future.

The National (Scotland)

Volkswagen targets higher EV sales to avoid hefty €1.5 billion EU emission fines

EU countries such as France and Italy have urged Brussels to ditch the penalties for embattled European carmakers, who have been plunged into crisis by a switch to EVs and increasing competition.

Fortune

Man jailed for knife attack aimed at French magazine Charlie Hebdo

A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a Pakistani man to 30 years in jail for attempting to murder two people outside the former offices of Charlie Hebdo in 2020 with a meat cleaver.

Radio France Internationale

Indonesia, France sign deal for transfer of Frenchman on death row

Indonesia and France on Friday signed an agreement for the repatriation of a Frenchman on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences.

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French PM under fire for plans to split controversial assisted dying bill

Prime Minister François Bayrou has drawn strong criticism after proposing to split France's long-awaited end-of-life legislation into two separate laws. Opponents warn the move could delay assisted dying reforms.

The Independent UK

Can Ireland thrive without Andy Farrell? – Six Nations talking points

Ireland are favourites to complete another title success, despite Farrell temporarily handed the reins to defence coach Simon Easterby.

International Business Times

Survivors Strive To Ensure Young Do Not Forget Auschwitz

On a frosty Polish winter evening, 96-year-old Esther Senot told the 100 or so shivering students at Auschwitz-Birkenau how she was a teenager much like them when she was first brought to the Nazi death camp on September 2, 1943.

The Guardian - AU

French man on death row in Indonesia expected to return home in two weeks, minister says

Serge Atlaoui is expected to be transferred after an agreement was reached with the government in Paris, Yusril Ihza Mahendra says

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Yacht Charter in France: Discovering the French Riviera and Beyond

France, renowned for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and world-class wines, is also home to some of the most breathtaking coastlines in the world. If you are seeking the ultimate maritime adventure, look no further than a yacht charter France experience. The combination of stunning scenery, luxury yachts, and diverse…

Latin Times

Court Rules in Favor of French Woman Who Argued Refusal to Have Sex With Husband Wasn't to Blame for Divorce

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that refusal to have sex is not grounds for divorce in a historic victory for consent and women's rights in France.

Sports Illustrated

Victor Wembanyama Was a Highlight Machine in Front of Paris Crowd

The France native put on a show in his home country.

International Business Times

Indonesia, France To Sign Deal To Transfer Frenchman On Death Row

Indonesia and France will sign an agreement Friday for the transfer of a Frenchman who has languished on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences, an Indonesian minister and sources close to the talks told AFP. Indonesia has in recent weeks released half a dozen high-profile detainees, including a…

International Business Times

TikTok France Sued Over Child Suicides: 'They Normalized Depression And Self-Harm'

Seven families sued the Chinese-owned platform, accusing it of promoting despair for profit

Cycling News

'It seemed like the obvious step' - Mattias Skjelmose to ride 2025 Tour de France despite preference for the Giro

Danish 24-year-old announces schedule for upcoming season with Lidl-Trek after u-turn on Grand Tour plans

The National (Scotland)

Pictured: Celtic's Kyogo touches down to seal Rennes move

Kyogo Furuhashi has touched down in France to seal his move to Rennes.

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