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Paris 2024 Olympic flame lit at ancient birthplace of the Games

The sacred flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics was lit Tuesday in Greece’s ancient Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Games, kicking off an epic torch relay stretching from the Acropolis to the South Pacific.

France 24

Paris 2024 Games Flame To Be Lit In Ancient Olympia

The sacred flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics is to be lit Tuesday in ancient Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Games, for an epic torch relay stretching from the Acropolis to the South Pacific.

International Business Times

Conservationists condemn France’s protest over UK’s bottom-trawling ban

Paris claims ban breaches UK-EU trade deal but environmentalists say dispute is ‘hypocrisy’, given Macron’s rhetoric on saving oceans

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Michael Douglas Stars In Apple TV+ Series 'Franklin'

Explore the screening event of 'Franklin,' a new Apple TV+ series delving into Benjamin Franklin's journey to France for American independence, with insigh...

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Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine could move for security reasons, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high.

France 24

Sudan conference opens in Paris to try and fix 'forgotten' crisis

Top diplomats from France, Germany and the European Union are set to push for more funding for Sudan on Monday at a meeting in Paris to mark the first anniversary of the war. NGOs and Sudanese civil society also hope that the meetings will hold Sudanese military leaders to account.

Radio France Internationale

Europe: Sudan war ‘world’s worst child displacement crisis,’ Paris conference told – as it happened

Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, says ‘every life counts equally, whether in Ukraine, in Gaza, or in Sudan’

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Gulf braced for thunderstorms

Heavy rain forecast in Saudi Arabia and UAE as France and Spain cool down after weekend of high temperatures

The Guardian - UK

Harlequins confident they can upset the odds again Champions Cup clash with Toulouse

Quins head to France again for maiden voyage at this stage

Evening Standard

Macron says Olympic opening ceremony on Seine River could be scrapped if security risk is too high

French President Emmanuel Macron says the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high

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🔴 Live: Israel says it will respond to Iran's attack

Israel will respond to Iran's weekend missile and drone attack on its territory, the military chief of staff said on Monday. "This launch of so many missiles, cruise missiles, and drones into Israeli territory will be met with a response," Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said. World leaders are urging…

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I'm off to France this summer, and this app could make me très fluent

Babbel is a great app for learning almost any language with a series of lessons and everyday conversations.

Radio France Internationale

Sudan on its knees after one year of brutal civil war

A year ago, on 15 April, the civil war in Sudan began. The violence resulted in the displacement of millions. Now, as food shortages get worse, aid is not reaching many of the displaced. In response, France and Germany are hosting a conference in Paris, Monday, to try to raise…

The Times of India

Mideast enters dangerous new phase with Iran’s attack on Israel

NEW DELHI: Israel and allies including the US, UK and France managed to mostly foil an unprecedented attack by Iran on the Jewish state.

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China struggles to care for ageing population after decades of one-child policy

With China set to have 400 million elderly people by 2035, authorities are trying to figure out how to take care of them. Family structures were transformed with the now defunct one-child policy. Even now, the birth rate continues to plummet. With the state pension fund drying up and less…

Radio France Internationale

Germany's Chancellor Scholz travels to China to discuss trade and Ukraine

Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to China this weekend in the wake of other EU leaders, in an attempt to develop new economic ties. He is also likely to ask Beijing to put pressure on Moscow over Ukraine.

The Times of India

Candidates Chess: D Gukesh back in joint lead with win over fellow Indian Vidit Gujrathi

D Gukesh staged a remarkable comeback, orchestrating a masterful performance to outmaneuver fellow Indian Vidit Gujrathi and reclaim a shared lead with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in the eighth round of the Candidates chess tournament. Meanwhile, R Praggnanandhaa settled for a draw against Firouza Alireza of France, while Hikaru Nakamura asserted…

Evening Standard

A foodie road trip from southern Portugal to France’s Jura mountains

Mary Lussiana travels to historic hotels, picturesque vinyeards and has a Brideshead Revisited moment while on a long-overdue journey to discover the freedom of life on the road — dog in tow

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Israel Collaborates With US, UK, France During Iranian Strikes

Israel collaborates with US, UK, and France in response to Iranian strikes, emphasizing shared commitment to regional security.

Radio France Internationale

France joins other countries condemning Iranian drone attacks on Israel

Countries around the world condemned Iran's strikes on Israel late Saturday, warning the attack threatened to further destabilise the Middle East. In the night of 13 and 14 April, Iran sent waves of drones and missiles to Israel, but most of them were shot down by Israeli defence systems.

The Guardian - UK

Vintage Bordeaux and beyond

As France’s famous wine region prepares to reveal the latest vintage of its top wines, here are some lesser known and more affordable bottles to look out for

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