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'I didn't know there was a crash' - Mixed emotions for yellow jersey Kasia Niewiadoma after Demi Vollering crashes at Tour de France Femmes

'It's not something that we celebrate or that we are proud of, but it is also part of racing' says Canyon-SRAM leader on mass-crash in Amnéville

Cycling News · Aug 15, 2024

'This roundabout was very dangerous' - Bredewold unhappy with course as crash evaporates Vollering's lead at Tour de France Femmes

'There's no way we could see it and they did not sign that it was such a tight corner' says European Champion as GC leader drops to ninth, 1:19 down

Cycling News · Aug 15, 2024

Vas claims fifth stage of Women’s Tour de France after defending champ Vollering crashes

Hungarian cyclist Blanka Vas raced to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France Femmes on Thursday, taking over defending champion Demi Vollering from the Netherlands, who surrendered the overall lead in a crash that resulted in a dramatic pile-up involving ten riders. The tour comes to a close…

France 24 · Aug 15, 2024

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Vollering crash puts Tour de France Femmes crown in jeopardy as Vas shines

Blanka Vas won stage five of the Tour de France Femmes as her teammate and former race leader, Demi Vollering, battled for survival in the race after a crash

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024

French foreign minister says Gaza truce 'necessary' for regional peace

French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said Thursday from Beirut that a cease-fire in Gaza was "necessary" for peace in the region including Lebanon, as talks resumed in Qatar aiming to end the conflict.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 15, 2024

Blanka Vas sprints to stage five win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift after crash chaos

SD Worx-Protime rider wins ahead of Kasia Niewiadoma in punchy finish, as Demi Vollering loses time

Cycling Weekly · Aug 15, 2024

France probes rare Rafale fighter jet crash that killed two pilots

French military authorities are investigating the cause behind a mid-air collision of two Rafale fighter jets that killed two pilots on Wednesday. The jets are a flagship of France’s military exports.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 15, 2024

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France Commemorates 80Th Anniversary Of Allied Invasion In WWII

France commemorates 80th anniversary of Allied invasion of French Riviera in World War II, honoring soldiers who fought in Operation Dragoon.

France's Macron hails African contribution to 1944 Provence landings

Part of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Provence had to be cancelled Thursday because of the risk of violent storms in the south of France. President Emmanuel Macron nonetheless payed homage to the soldiers recruited from France's colonies.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 15, 2024

As it happened: Huge crash influences the GC and the stage as yellow jersey changes hands

The very large crash saw the yellow jersey go down and lose the race lead after losing time to Kasia Niewiadoma as Blanka Vas takes the win

Cycling News · Aug 15, 2024

2 French fighter pilots die after colliding with another warplane during training

The French military says two fighter jet pilots were killed after their Rafale warplane collided with another and crashed in northeastern France

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

Afghan who came to UK on small boat says he ‘never felt more welcome’ despite riots

Sam Pordale travelled through Iran, Turkey, Italy and France before he reached the UK

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

France honors African soldiers who helped liberate the French Riviera from Nazis 80 years ago

France is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of the French Riviera in World War II to push back the Nazis

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

France commemorates 80-year anniversary of Provence landings

France commemorated the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Allied landings in Provence on Thursday, with six African leaders taking part in the official events to highlight the major role played by African troops. Speaking on the anniversary, President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the contributions made by the soldiers recruited…

France 24 · Aug 15, 2024

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Radio France Internationale · Aug 15, 2024

France involved in multilateral diplomacy to prevent Iran from attacking Israel

Iran's threat of retaliation against Israel over the assassination of Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last month, drew France and other major world powers into a high-wire act of diplomacy this week.

International Business Times · Aug 14, 2024

Two French Pilots Die After Rafale Jets Collide Mid-air

Two French pilots died on Wednesday after their Rafale jets collided in mid-air in eastern France, President Emmanuel Macron said, in a rare accident involving the cutting-edge military aircraft.

Bored Panda · Aug 14, 2024

Mom Worries About Canceling Family Trip To France After Entitled 17YO Suddenly Decides Not To Go

Unhappy teen refuses to go on a trip to France with her family, upset mom takes their story online and seeks advice. The post Mom Worries About Canceling Family Trip To France After Entitled 17YO Suddenly Decides Not To Go first appeared on Bored Panda.

International Business Times · Aug 14, 2024

The Other D-Day: France Remembers WWII Provence Landings

France on Thursday remembers the 1944 Allied landings in Provence, an event overshadowed by the Normandy landings two months earlier, but still key to the World War II endgame in Europe.

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024

Dutch delight rolls on as Puck Pieterse takes Tour de France Femmes stage

Demi Vollering was pipped by her compatriot in final sprint at Liège to make it make it four in a row for riders from the Netherlands

Radio France Internationale · Aug 14, 2024

France honours overlooked heroes of 1944 Provence landings, 80 years on

France on Thursday remembers the 1944 Allied landings in Provence, an event overshadowed by the Normandy landings two months prior but that was key to the World War II endgame in Europe.

Cycling Weekly · Aug 14, 2024

Puck Pieterse pips Demi Vollering in photo-finish sprint to win stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes

Versatile Dutchwoman claims first road victory of her career

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2024

JK Rowling and Elon Musk named in lawsuit by champion Olympic boxer

JK ROWLING and Elon Musk have been named in Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif’s cyberbullying lawsuit in France ...

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024

JK Rowling and Elon Musk named in Imane Khelif cyberbullying lawsuit

Algerian Olympic champion boxer files criminal complaint in France against X over alleged ‘cyber-harassment’

International Business Times · Aug 14, 2024

France Launches Probe Over Alleged Cyberbullying Of Olympic Gender-row Boxer Khelif

France has launched a cyberbullying probe following a complaint by Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, who was at the centre of a gender controversy at the Paris Olympic Games, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

France 24 · Aug 14, 2024

France launches probe into cyberbullying of Olympic boxing champion Khelif

French authorities on Wednesday launched a cyberbullying investigation following complaints lodged by Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif. In one of the biggest controversies of the Paris Olympic Games, Khelif was targeted by an onslaught of online harassment around her gender shortly after she beat Italy’s Angela Carini in the…

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