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The Channel Tunnel, from pipe dream to European reality

This Monday marks 30 years since France and the United Kingdom officially opened the Channel Tunnel. It was the culmination of two centuries of dreaming about linking the two neighbours by land.

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'His training is producing really good numbers' – Roglič recovered from Itzulia injuries, builds toward Tour de France

Head sports director tells Cyclingnews the 2023 Giro d'Italia winner is confirmed for training camps, Criterium du Dauphine

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China’s Xi Jinping begins first Europe tour in five years in France

Chinese president wants to repair ties with a sceptical Western Europe but faces questions over his Ukraine war stance.

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Macron Seeks To Sway China's Xi On Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron was on Monday set to warn Chinese leader Xi Jinping against backing Russia in the conflict over Ukraine but also seek to enlist his help in finding an end to the war.

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France Breaks World Record For Longest Handcrafted Baguette In Paris

France sets new Guinness World Record for longest handcrafted baguette in Suresnes, Paris, showcasing artisan bakers' skill and cultural heritage.

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President Xi Jinping Praises China-France Ties During His First Europe Visit In Five Years

Xi's trip, spanning France, Serbia, and Hungary, offers a chance to win over his critics.

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Gaza war surgeon feels ‘criminalised’ after being denied entry to France

Prof Ghassan Abu-Sitta says Schengen-wide ban imposed by Germany appears to be attempt to silence witness testimony

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Xi Jinping's European Trip Highlights Economic Ties And Geopolitical Concerns

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Europe amidst economic ties, geopolitical concerns, and protests over human rights issues.

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China's Xi Jinping visits France to work through global crises

China's President Xi Jinping has arrived in France for a rare state visit that marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to urge the Chinese leader to reduce trade imbalances and to use his influence with Russia over the war in…

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China's Xi Arrives In France For State Visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday arrived in France on a state visit hosted by Emmanuel Macron where the French leader will seek to push his counterpart on issues ranging from Ukraine to trade.

International Business Times

France reclaims world record after baking baguette measuring 140.53m

Parisian bakers have claimed victory over rivals in Italy who created a baguette almost 133 metres long in 2019

The Guardian - UK

Uyghurs, Tibetans urge France to tackle human rights with Chinese president

Activists are protesting in Paris this weekend to highlight what they say are grave human rights abuses by the Chinese government ahead of a state visit by President Xi Jinping.

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Europe’s best beach holidays: Arcachon, France

A buzzy town prom, plates of moules with chilled rosé and cycle rides to sandy beaches on Cap Ferret add up to happy holidays on the Atlantic coast

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British Palestinian Surgeon Denied Entry To France

British Palestinian surgeon Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta denied entry to France for Senate meeting on Israel-Hamas war, facing a one-year ban from Germany.

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‘Alarming’ number of lone children held in UK-run facilities in France

Charities say FoI disclosure that 369 such children were held over 21-month period is ‘hugely concerning’

France 24

France boasts robust network of second-hand clothing shops

With inflation taking a toll on people's finances and amid a growing sense of responsibility towards the climate, second-hand shops are booming across the globe. In France, around 10 percent of clothes each year are now resold, and thrift stores are attracting a wider audience. Our France 2 colleagues report,…

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How France will help decide the 2024 European elections

With nearly 50 million eligible voters and more than 80 seats, France has a bigger say in choosing the next European parliament than any other country except Germany. As EU elections approach, RFI looks at who's running and how French electors are expected to vote.

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Cody Rhodes Defeats AJ Styles In WWE Backlash France Main Event

Experience the thrilling action and memorable moments of WWE Backlash France in Lyon, setting a new live gate record.

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Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu-Sitta denied entry into France

The surgeon who helped treat patients during Israel’s war on Gaza was scheduled to speak at the French Senate.

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Is talk of 'rising' youth violence in France a reality or a political tool?

French authorities have set about cracking down on “ultra-violent” youth after a series of teen crimes. But researchers say that youth violence is not necessarily on the rise and that rather, politicians are overemphasising it as an election ploy.

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Freedom in frames: photographing an Afghan refugee's Olympic dream

In an intimate and surprising series, French photographer Amandine Lauriol skilfully captures the multifaceted life of Marzieh Hamidi, a young taekwondo athlete and Afghan refugee in France. Her exhibition "Azadi" – Freedom – is showing at this year's Urban Eye photo festival in Corbeil-Essonnes outside Paris.

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Marillion announce dates for eight Weekend events for 2025

Marillion take their Weekends to France, Spain and Norway for the very first time

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Vietnam invites France to remember Dien Bien Phu defeat after 70 years

France has for the first time been invited to commemorate the 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu, which led to French troops' defeat in Vietnam and marked the country's last stand in colonial Indochina.

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How to watch Tro-Bro Léon 2024: live stream cycling online

Ticking all the boxes for entertainment this hugely popular race returns with 29 sectors of unsealed roads. Here's how to watch Tro-Bro Léon 2024 from anywhere.

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From Paris to Beijing

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about diplomatic relations between China and France. There’s a salute to the month of May, “The Listener’s Corner”, Ollia Horton's “Happy Moment”, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan”. All that and the new quiz and bonus questions…

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