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French Director Accused Of Abusing Star Haenel Goes On Trial

A French filmmaker accused of sexually assaulting actor Adele Haenel when she was 12 was to go on trial in Paris on Monday, five years after her allegations fired France's #MeToo movement.

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024

France's support for Syrian transition hinges on respect for minority rights

France will support Syria's political transition following the fall of Bashar al-Assad, but only if the rights of minorities are respected, outgoing foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Monday, insisting that everything must be done to avoid extremism.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 9, 2024

Syrians hold rallies in Paris and across Europe to celebrate fall of Assad

Thousands of jubilant Syrians rallied in Paris, Berlin and other European cities on Sunday to celebrate the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist rebel groups, putting an end to five decades of iron-fisted rule.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 8, 2024

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The Guardian view on France’s political crisis: belatedly, Macron must look left

Editorial: The president’s gamble on far-right support failed. The route to stability lies in the opposite direction

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2024

War on words highlights opposing visions of French society

The Académie Française, founded in the 17th century under Louis XIV, views itself as the guardian of the French language – but a group of linguists says the words the institution chooses to protect or refuses to admit to its prestigious dictionary reveal an ideological bias.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 8, 2024

Europe's Economic Challenges Amid French-German Political Paralysis

Political instability in France and Germany poses challenges for Europe's economy, requiring urgent cohesive action.

France's Macron faces his Waterloo

Macron was never the anti-Trump savior of democracy — now his vanity and arrogance have led France into chaos

Salon · Dec 8, 2024

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France welcomes fall of Syria's Assad, calls for peaceful transition

France has called on rebel leaders in Syria to ensure “unity” in the country following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, ending five decades of Baath party rule.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 8, 2024

Donald Trump’s four-word remark to Prince William during historic Notre Dame meeting

President-elect Donald Trump praised the future King of England during a historic meeting in France.

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2024

Matildas revelation Freier embracing rapid rise

Sharn Freier was nearby at a concert during Australia's dramatic penalty shootout win over France in 2023 but has emerged as a real prospect for the future.

AAP · Dec 8, 2024

Amber Glenn Makes History With Grand Prix Final Victory

American figure skater Amber Glenn's historic win at the Grand Prix Final in France, marking a significant milestone in her career.

Voices: Macron’s Notre-Dame reopening is an ode to history in a Europe with no clear future

COMMENT: Despite Notre-Dame’s return as the spiritual centre of Paris, its reconstruction is a tribute to former glories rather than a sign that France or Europe is enjoying a renaissance, Mark Almond writes

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

Germany, France and Poland condemn use of force against protesters in Georgia

The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland have strongly condemned “the disproportionate use of force" against peaceful protesters and the targeting of the opposition and media representatives in Georgia

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

Notre Dame Cathedral Reopens After Devastating Fire

Notre Dame Cathedral in France reopens after fire, showcasing unity and hope globally. Ceremony features religious rituals, cultural events, and tight secu...

Ranking the top 10 riders of MotoGP 2024

The 2024 MotoGP season saw a thrilling title battle between eventual victor Jorge Martin and defending champion Francesco Bagnaia go down to the wire.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2024

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame Cathedral reopening in Paris

US President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises. It's also an opportunity for France's beleaguered president to play the role of…

Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2024

Notre-Dame revival drives return to ancient French craftsmanship

Apprenticeships in heritage trades like carpentry, masonry and roofing have soared in France – driven partly by what experts are calling the "Notre-Dame effect" following the restoration of the iconic cathedral after its devastating 2019 fire.

Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens five years after devastating blaze

Reconstruction work after the fire in Paris in 2019 required about 2,000 workers.

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The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

Notre Dame reopens its doors to Macron and other world leaders in a rare symbol of unity

France’s iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is reopening its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019

FourFourTwo · Dec 7, 2024

British players who played in France

These Brits all played club football on the other side of the Channel

Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2024

Smuggling networks thrive as Channel crossings expose migrant perils

People smuggling has become a pressing concern for France and its neighbouring countries, with recent rescue operations revealing the extent to which organised crime networks exploit those seeking a better life in Europe.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2024

'Open your doors': Paris unveils Notre-Dame after five-year refit

France celebrated the re-opening of the newly restored Notre-Dame cathedral on Saturday at a special church service that featured a standing ovation for the firefighters who saved the 12th-century landmark during a 2019 blaze.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2024

Who did the Golden State Valkyries draft? Here’s what we know about the roster

Here's the 11 players the Golden State Valkyries drafted.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

UK pharmacy sector ‘the sick man of Europe’

Analysis shows the UK has fewer pharmacies per 100,000 people than the likes of Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Latvia, Romania and Bulgaria.

President-Elect Trump To Attend Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening In Paris

President-elect Donald Trump set to visit Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral reopening, showcasing US-France diplomatic ties.

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