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France, Saudi Arabia sign strategic partnership, call for fresh elections in Lebanon

President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have signed a strategic partnership aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict in the Middle East, including Lebanon, where the two leaders called for presidential elections.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 3, 2024

How has the French far right managed to cancel a Black anti-racism scholar for ‘racism’?

An event at the European parliament featuring the French academic Maboula Soumahoro was axed after French MEPs objected, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024

Five things you probably didn't know about Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral has some surprising stories to tell before it reopens this weekend after five years of restoration

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

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Asian Markets Mixed After US-China Chip Move, Euro Hit By France Woes

Asian traders shifted tentatively Tuesday as they battled to track another record on Wall Street owing to fresh China-US worries, while the euro extended losses on concerns of political and economic upheaval in France.

International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024

Frenchman Tricole Eyeing Bumper World Darts Clash With Humphries

History-making Frenchman Thibault Tricole, the only darts player from his country to play at the PDC World Championship, has his eyes set on a possible dream second-round tie against reigning champion Luke Humphries when the 2025 edition gets under way later this month.

International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024

Is Disney Channel Shutting Down? Yes, but not in the United States. Here's Where

Disney Channel is shutting down in several international markets, including Spain and France, but will continue to operate in the United States.

International Business Times UK · Dec 3, 2024

Macron, Saudi Crown Prince Sign Strategic Partnership, Call For Lebanon Elections

President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on Monday aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict in the Middle East, including Lebanon, where the two leaders called for presidential elections.

International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024

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Dollar Rallies on Euro Weakness and Higher T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.69%. The dollar rallied Monday and garnered support from weakness in the euro due to political turmoil in France after France’s far-right National Rally party said it would back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Barnier’s government due to a stand-off over...

Barchart · Dec 2, 2024

French Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote Amid Budget Dispute

French Prime Minister faces no-confidence vote over budget dispute, risking government collapse and eurozone repercussions.

'No pressure for results just yet' - Movistar announce British super-talent Cat Ferguson's cyclocross schedule

18-year-old to race 14 times in 2024-2025 off-road season with final appearance set at World Championships in France

Cycling News · Dec 2, 2024

Macron’s Saudi visit targets arms deals and economic diversification

French President Emmanuel Macron has begun a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, seeking to boost arms sales while backing the kingdom's move away from oil dependency.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2024

Passengers in fatal bus crash near French ski resort were mostly Colombian nationals living in Spain

Colombian officials said Monday that most of the victims of a bus crash in Southern France, in which two people were killed and dozens were injured, are citizens of the South American country, who reside in Spain

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

France's government close to collapse as Michel Barnier faces no-confidence vote

Far-right and left-wing politicians have backed a no-confidence motion against French Prime Minister Michel Barnier

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024

Hezbollah Fires Into Disputed Border Zone Held By Israel

Hezbollah's attack on Israeli-held territory sparks tensions post-ceasefire, leading to ongoing conflict. US and France monitor compliance.

Unruly stowaway from New York Delta flight will remain in France temporarily

Passenger boarded full international flight without ticket and was later removed from return flight for disruptions

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024

What will happen if France’s government loses no-confidence vote?

Decision to push through budget has led to censure motions from left and far-right that could trigger fresh political crisis

Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2024

French PM triggers political crisis by forcing budget through parliament

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used Article 49.3 of the constitution on Monday to force his 2025 social security budget through parliament without a vote. The move, intended to bypass the opposition, has triggered a no-confidence motion that could topple the government.

Barchart · Dec 2, 2024

Dollar Rallies on Euro Weakness and US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.90%. The dollar is garnering support today from weakness in the euro due to political turmoil in France after France’s far-right National Rally party said it will back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Barnier’s government due to a stand-off over...

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The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024

In a sluggish Europe, Poland stands out and is aiming to become a key player

With its strong economic growth for a western country, added to its desire to play a greater military role within NATO, Poland is poised to become a key player in Europe.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024

Eurozone manufacturers see ‘no sign of recovery’ as UK orders slow

France, Germany and Austria are especially hard hit, as British factory owners cut jobs and investment

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

A bus crashed near a ski resort in southern France killing 2 people and injuring at least 33

Local authorities say a bus has crashed near a ski resort in southern France, killing at least two people and injuring 33 others

Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2024

France joins Germany, US and Britain in call for de-escalation in Syria

Fighting was continuing across north-western Syria on Monday hours after France joined its western allies Germany, Britain and the United States in a plea to de-escalate a surge of violence during which rebel groups have taken control of key cities.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2024

France's PM risks tumbling in hostile parliament vote

France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces the biggest risk yet of being deposed by a hostile parliament as his government presents Monday a social security financing plan that has the opposition up in arms.

Al Jazeera · Dec 1, 2024

Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French colonial massacre of soldiers

Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2024

Global plastic pollution talks extended after nations fail to reach crucial deal

Deeply divided negotiators failed on Sunday to reach a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution, missing a self-imposed deadline, and agreed to extend their talks. France's delegate accused a handful of countries of "obstructing" the negotiations.

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