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Seasonal flu, Covid vaccine drive kicks-off across France

The vaccination campaign against seasonal flu – possibly combined with a booster against Covid – got underway in France this Tuesday, with the French health authorities hoping to encourage people to take up the double vaccination – especially those at risk.

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"You know how Fleetwood Mac almost dedicated Rumours to their cocaine dealer? I think we should dedicate this album to all the booze we bought at Tesco": Lambrini Girls announce debut album Who Let The Dogs Out

Brighton punk duo Lambrini Girls drop the new track Big D*** Energy, share details of their debut album Who Let The Dogs Out

Louder

Controversial pan-African activist Kemi Seba detained in Paris

Beninese activist Kemi Seba – known for his anti-Western stance and ties to Russia – was reportedly arrested in Paris this week, although the exact reason has not been made public.

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Ukrainian soldiers get crash course in combat at French military base

More than 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers have swapped a country at war for a military camp in eastern France, where they’re receiving a crash course in combat. But with only a few months before the recruits head to the front lines, their French trainers are seeking to recreate the conditions in…

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Six Russian soldiers granted French temporary entry permits after fleeing Ukraine

Organisations assisting deserters hope France’s decision will lead to more soldiers fleeing war

The Guardian - UK

Egyptian Geese Spread Wings In France, Threatening Biodiversity

They came a long way from sub-Saharan Africa to eastern France -- but now the Egyptian geese are quite at home there and are chasing out local ducks and swans, just one symptom of the world's biodiversity crisis.

International Business Times

France backs UN peacekeepers in Lebanon amid Israel's Hezbollah offensive

France's armed forces minister has stressed that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL) will remain in place as Israel expands its targets across the country in a bid to neutralise the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah.

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The Mazan rape trial in France: does literature, with its ‘sleeping beauties’, glorify rape?

The horrifying trial of mass rape in Mazan, France, has brought to light a chilling case of chemical submission, where a husband drugged his wife regularly to orchestrate her rapes. As the 51 defendants and their defence attorneys continue to deny the accusations despite overwhelming evidence, it raises important questions…

The Conversation

France's Ubisoft faces three day strike as unions protest over remote work decision

Unions have called employees of video games giant Ubisoft to go on strike for three days in a dispute over remote working and pay, hitting a firm already struggling with poor sales and a collapsing share price.

Radio France Internationale

Kylian Mbappé reacts with fury at Swedish reports of rape claim

Swedish prosecutors say a rape investigation had been opened in Stockholm without mentioning Kylian Mbappé, following media reports that the France captain and Real Madrid star was the suspect

The Guardian - UK

France will host Israel in the Nations League 'under usual conditions,' French authorities say

Israel’s Nations League soccer match against host France next month will take place in “usual conditions,” French authorities said, a day after Italy hosted Israel in the same competition without incident despite security concerns

The Independent UK

Lenny Martinez states future goal of winning Tour de France ahead of Bahrain move

'To beat Tadej Pogačar, you have to put all the chances on your side' says 21-year-old Frenchman

Cycling News

Swedish Prosecutor Confirms 'Rape' Probe Without Naming Mbappe

A Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday a rape investigation had been opened without mentioning Kylian Mbappe, following media reports that the Real Madrid and France star was the suspect following a visit to Stockholm.

International Business Times

Mbappé to take legal action for libel over Swedish rape investigation

Kylian Mbappe was "shocked" to see his name linked to a Swedish rape investigation and the Real Madrid and France star will take legal action for libel, his lawyer has said.

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Martinique extends curfew as negotiations on rising living costs stall

Authorities in the French Caribbean island of Martinique have extended a night-time curfew following a new wave of riots over spiralling food prices, while talks between authorities and protesters have stalled.

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The collapse of international football? Kylian Mbappe theory shows the biggest casualty in fixture congestion row

Kylian Mbappe taking a holiday after withdrawing from the France squad has prompted an unhappy reaction and conspiratorial whispers - but the sheer number of games on the calendar means some players may need to pick and choose

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France could block sale of 'best-selling' drug if production doesn't stay local

France’s Economy Minister has warned that the government could block the sale of a subsidiary of the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi to a US private equity firm if it cannot guarantee that its production of paracetamol, under the name Doliprane, remains in France.

International Business Times

Germany Into Nations League Quarters, France And Italy Win

Germany secured a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over old rivals the Netherlands on Monday, while France won in Belgium and Italy continued their recent revival.

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The Guardian - UK

Kolo Muani double gives France victory over Belgium despite Tchouaméni red

Randal Kolo Muani scored twice, his first coming from the spot, in an eventful 2-1 win for France, with Youri Tielemans missing a penalty for Belgium and Aurélien Tchouaméni sent off late on

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Kolo Muani strikes twice as France beat Belgium in Nations League

Randal Kolo Muani bagged a brace on Monday night as France edged past Belgium 2-1 to maintain their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Nations League.

Evening Standard

Belgium 1-2 France: Randal Kolo Muani nets brace as Les Blues hold on after Aurelien Tchouameni red card

France played final 15 minutes with ten men but held firm in Brussels

The Conversation

Free speech ‘prophet’ Michel Houellebecq is a fan of Trump and Brexit. His satirical final novel predicts political chaos

A few months ago, the president of prestigious French publishing house Gallimard reported that Meta’s generative AI tool had refused requests to write in the distinctive style of Michel Houellebecq, France’s most famous living novelist. It was deemed too offensive and discriminatory.

Al Jazeera

France’s Marine Le Pen questioned in court at EU embezzlement trial

Le Pen and her RN party have been accused of using European Parliament money to pay staff in France.

Evening Standard

Belgium vs France LIVE! Nations League result, match stream and latest updates today

Belgium beaten in Brussels as France survive late scare

The Guardian - UK

France in a flap again as Deschamps ponders Butterfly Effect

In today’s Football Daily: Belgium v France preview, Sudocrem and at last, some good news for Chemical Jim

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