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Forget Lyon, go to Preston: How Lancashire forged a sublime food scene to rival the best in France

With pockets rich in Michelin stars, rural Lancashire is up there with the Basque country and French foodie regions, says Chris Moss – here’s why it should be in every food lover’s travel plans

The Independent UK

France Accuses Allies Of 'Political Positioning' In Recognising Palestinian State

Spain, Ireland and Norway on Tuesday officially recognised the State of Palestine, sparking a furious response from Israel.

Latin Times

French pharmacists strike to highlight drug shortages and demand better pay

In their first major strike in a decade, pharmacists across France stopped work on Thursday to draw attention to drug shortages, forced closures and potential restrictions on online sales. They also want higher pay.

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Only seven EU countries require parties to reveal identity of all private donors

Spain and France are among the most opaque when it comes to declaring who party funders are, analysis shows

The Guardian - UK

Political donations in France swerve to the right as Le Pen’s niece raises more than Macron

Marion Maréchal’s Reconquête received nine times more donations than Marine Le Pen’s National Rally, analysis reveals

The Guardian - UK

Jonas Vingegaard making strides in comeback for third Tour de France bid

Two-time Tour champion training at altitude, hoping to join rest of team after Dauphiné

Cycling News

Only way to defend Kharkiv? France eases conditions for its weapons to target Russia

What is Europe's next move, what with Ukraine's Kharkiv subjected to a daily pounding from the other side of a Russian border that's just 20 kilometres away?

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Carlos Alcaraz overcomes ‘struggle’ with De Jong to advance at French Open

Carlos Alcaraz was forced to four sets by the Dutch qualifier Jesper de Jong while Belgium’s David Goffin said he was ‘spat at’ by fans while beating France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

The Guardian - UK

Spanish FM Albares: Recognising the state of Palestine 'a matter of pure humanity'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Palestinian Authority prime minister Mohammad Mustafa and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries in Madrid on Wednesday after Spain, Ireland and Norway recognised a Palestinian state. Although the diplomatic move by the three Western European nations on Tuesday was slammed by Israel…

France 24

AI is transforming global power structures – is Europe being left behind?

The race for dominance of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry is redefining the global geopolitical order. Whoever can master this rapidly changing technology will have an unprecedented level of economic control, and will govern new employment on a vast scale. According to many economists, we are currently in the midst…

The Conversation

French fries: why chips are off the menu at the Paris Olympics

It’s not just pommes frites. Beef bourguignon, avocado and foie gras will also be unavailable

The Guardian - UK

Bezzecchi "not upset" to fall out of factory Ducati MotoGP seat frame

VR46 rider Bezzecchi was an outside contender for the title during his breakthrough 2023 campaign, where he eventually finished third in the standings to champion Francesco Bagnaia and second-placed Jorge Martin after scoring victories in Argentina, France and India.

Autosport

UK's Royal Mail Buyout: Who Is Czech Billionaire Kretinsky?

A billionaire with interests in football clubs, media outlets, supermarkets and now the potential new owner of Britain's Royal Mail, Czech Daniel Kretinsky retains a stubbornly low profile internationally.

International Business Times

Sofia Kenin was 4-13 before the French Open. Now she is into the third round after beating Garcia

Sofia Kenin is into the third round at Roland Garros after eliminating 21st-seeded Caroline Garcia of France 6-3, 6-3

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Bezzecchi "not upset" to have fallen out of factory Ducati MotoGP seat talks

The Independent UK

A Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

A Jewish veteran is preparing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

The Conversation

France’s headscarf ban in the 2024 Summer Olympics reflects a narrow view of national identity, writes a scholar of European studies

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have sparked a discussion about whether female Muslim athletes who wear a headscarf should be allowed to compete.

The Independent UK

France's Macron urges a green light for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons

French President Emmanuel Macron says Western countries should let Ukraine strike military bases inside Russia with the sophisticated long-range weapons they are providing to Kyiv

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The Independent UK

French prosecutor in New Caledonia says authorities are investigating suspects behind deadly unrest

The French prosecutor in New Caledonia says authorities have opened an investigation into deadly unrest that has left seven people dead and significant destruction in the Pacific archipelago with decades of tensions between those seeking independence and those loyal to France

France 24

European elections: French parties compete for seats at the EU parliament

Europeans will be voting from June 6-9 for members of the European Parliament, where France holds 81 of the 720 seats up for grabs. French voters will choose among candidate lists submitted by the country’s political parties; those hoping to lead their parties to EU victory are known as têtes…

Radio France Internationale

Senegalese rifleman who fought for France prepares to carry Olympic flame

Oumar Dieme, a former rifleman from Senegal who fought alongside the French during its colonial wars, will help carry the Olympic torch as part of the opening of this summer's Paris Games. The 91-year-old says it's a miracle he was picked.

Fortune

The Champs-Elysées hosted Paris’s largest picnic: A photo feature

Local businesses organized the event to get Parisians to come to the famous avenue, which has become a tourist hotspot.

The Independent UK

French Open day three: More Brits crash out as Novak Djokovic coasts through

There was another tearful goodbye from France’s Alize Cornet.

Radio France Internationale

Macron in favour of recognising Palestinian state 'at useful moment'

France's President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that recognition of a Palestinian state was not a "taboo subject" but that it should take place at a "useful moment".

International Business Times

French Lawmaker Suspended For Waving Palestinian Flag

France's parliament on Tuesday suspended a left-wing lawmaker for two weeks after he held up a Palestinian flag during a heated debate over whether France should recognise Palestinian statehood, as President Emmanuel Macron said such a step should not be based on "emotion".

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