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Leclerc defies Carrefour, continues selling Pepsico products in France

France's Leclerc continues to fizz with excitement, defying Carrefour's decision and proudly serving up Pepsi products. Taste the rebellion today!

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In Bangladesh, families of missing persons demand justice

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has just been re-elected for a fifth term in a vote boycotted by the opposition. Since she came to power in 2009 at least 600 people have disappeared, including opposition activists, businessmen and members of the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, according to…

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France to introduce school uniforms in bid to reduce bullying and inequality

When some French schools reopen in September this year, they will pilot a mandatory school uniform under a two-year trial period initiated by Education Minister Gabriel Attal. The initiative aims to tackle inequality among French students and reduce bullying and peer pressure. But some public school teachers, psychologists and experts…

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France's butter sector churned up after watchdog exposes flaws

You should not judge a book by its cover, but what about butter? One of France’s most beloved daily products might not always be what it seems, after a consumer affairs and fraud watchdog revealed findings from an investigation into the composition and labelling of butter.

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Zero Motorcycles Rolls Out DSR/X Black Forest Edition In France

Over in France, Zero Motorcycles has unveiled a special version of the DSR/X adventure-tourer called the Black Forest.

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Around The World In 50 Days? Six Sailors In 'Biggest Challenge'

Six sailors set out on the 40,000km around-the-world Ultim Challenge from France on Sunday, hoping to complete one of the sport's "biggest challenges" inside 50 days.

International Business Times

Mário Zagallo obituary

Brazilian footballer with an unrivalled record of success in the World Cup as both player and manager

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2024 NBA mock drafts: OKC Thunder December/January picks projections

2024 NBA mock drafts: OKC Thunder December/January picks projections.

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France to build more new generation nuclear reactors to reach green targets

France is set to build eight new nuclear plants on top of six already announced, the energy minister has said, arguing more reactors are needed to hit carbon reduction targets.

Radio France Internationale

Frenchman who broke world cave diving record visits unexplored territory

What goes through the mind of a person who has just broken the world record for cave diving? French speleologist and explorer Frédéric Swierczynski took seven hours to reach a depth of 308 metres in the Font Estramar, a labyrinth-like underground river in the south of France.

Radio France Internationale

Iran must stop 'destabilising acts' to avoid regional escalation says French FM

France's foreign minister told her Iranian counterpart Saturday that "Iran and its affiliates" must stop "destabilising acts" that could spark a broader conflict in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza.

Radio France Internationale

On this day in 2013: Mike Blair announces retirement from international rugby

Blair made the decision in order to focus on life in France, where he was playing for Brive.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court ruling: Checkmate for Israel’s Binyamin Netanyahu?

Three months into the war between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli Supreme Court dealt two major blows to Binyamin Netanyahu and his governing coalition this week. The court struck down an essential part of the government’s polarising judicial reform plan and postponed the implementation of a law shielding the PM…

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Demolition of 'Marie Curie' site on hold in Paris amid heritage debate

France's culture minister said Friday that the demolition of a site linked to pioneering radioactivity researcher Marie Curie would be put on hold. This after several prominent figures called for its preservation in the name of heritage.

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Luxury hotel plans threaten East Jerusalem’s Armenian quarter

Activists say a controversial deal to build a luxury hotel could destroy part of East Jerusalem’s historical Armenian quarter, accusing the company behind the plan of paying people to seize land by force. As Armenian Christians celebrate Christmas on Saturday, those who call Jerusalem’s Old City home say they are…

Radio France Internationale

French oyster farmers fear reputation damage as norovirus scares off customers

Despite being Europe's biggest producer and consumer of oysters, France is facing a decline in demand after a wave of norovirus-induced food poisoning.

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Tour de France director Prudhomme: Netflix and the Tour combine together really well

Tour boss expecting four-way GC fight in 2024 race

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France, Jordan provide aid to Gaza as Israel pursues bombing campaign

France and Jordan this week jointly airdropped seven tonnes of aid to civilians and aid workers in Gaza, as Israel continued to conduct air strikes against the militant group Hamas in the area. The United Nations says that the Palestinian territory has now been rendered "uninhabitable".

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Nicaragua flight: Statements of 66 from Gujarat recorded by CID

The statements of all 66 passengers from Gujarat on the Nicaragua-bound flight that was sent back to India by France have been recorded as part of the state CID’s probe into alleged human trafficking

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Tim Wellens: If anybody can do the Giro-Tour double, it’s Tadej Pogačar

UAE Team Emirates rider discusses Tour de France with Pogačar, badly broken collarbones, and a Paris-Roubaix debut

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Diplomatic dip for France as African nations seek out stronger partners

French diplomacy in Africa weakened considerably in 2023 as former allies steered their foreign policies elsewhere in the wake of military coups and general political upheaval. A new law making it harder for foreigners to immigrate to France has compounded matters.

France 24

Israel’s ‘refuseniks’: ‘I will never justify what Israel is doing in Gaza’

On December 26, Israel's first conscientious objector since the start of its war against Hamas, Tal Mitnick, was sent to prison after refusing to serve in the army. Mitnick, however, is not alone. A small group of Israelis are refusing to take part in the "oppression of the Palestinians" by…

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Swiatek rallies as Poland book United Cup final berth

Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek have booked Poland a berth against Germany in the United Cup final after both won their singles ties against France in the semis.

International Business Times UK

UK Not Supplying Migrant Boats Information to France Says French Audit Report

A recent report, published by a French audit organisation, accused the UK government of supplying un-crosschecked patchy information, which prevented France from stopping migrant boats across the English Channel.

The Independent UK

England fly-half Owen Farrell closing in on move to France – Reports

Farrell has spent all of his career at Saracens.

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