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Obsession, jealousies and Joséphine: has Ridley Scott’s new film captured the real Napoleon?

Love or loathe him, Bonaparte is central to French identity. Good luck to Hollywood in turning existential angst into an epic, says Andrew Hussey

The Guardian - UK

Macron urges France to rise up against 'unbearable resurgence of antisemitism' before Paris march

President Emmanuel Macron is calling on French people to rise up against anti-Jewish acts ahead of a march in Paris to protest against rising antisemitism

The Independent UK

Hat-trick from Mbappe pushes PSG to top of Ligue 1 table

Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain won 3-0 away at high-flying Reims on Saturday to move to the top of the Ligue 1 table, although coach Luis Enrique was still not satisfied with the France captain's performance.

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Thousands turn out in French cities to demand ceasefire in Gaza

Thousands of people demonstrated in Paris and other major cities on Saturday under the rallying cry "Stop the massacre in Gaza". The left-wing organisers called for France to "demand an immediate ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas militants.

Radio France Internationale

Eugene Bullard, pioneering African-American aviator who flew for France in WWI

The first African-American combat pilot flew not for his country, but for France. Born in the segregated south of the United States at the turn of the 20th century, Eugene Bullard moved to Paris and became one of a handful of black pilots to fight in World War I.

Radio France Internationale

Drought and mismanagement have left a French island parched. That holds lessons for the mainland

Water taps flow just one day out of three in Mayotte, a French territory off Africa’s eastern coast

The Independent UK

Benoit Saint-Denis def. Matt Frevola at UFC 295: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Benoit Saint-Denis' first-round KO win over Matt Frevola at UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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Macron to skip anti-Semitism march amid political bickering, but will attend in ‘thoughts’

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would not join a march in Paris against anti-Semitism on Sunday, but would attend it in his "thoughts". Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said she plans to attend the rally, triggering a round of bickering by political parties amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents…

France 24

Merlier makes case for 2024 Tour de France selection alongside Remco Evenepoel

Soudal-QuickStep rider says he can help with GC battle as well as target sprint stages

Cycling News

The 'money doctor' says America is turning European under Biden's industrial policy. 'The Biden agenda could be sporting a beret'

"When France tells you that your industrial policy’s over the top, and worse than theirs, you know you’re in trouble," Steve Hanke tells Fortune.

Fortune

France's Macron calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza civilians

French President Emmanuel Macron called Friday on Israel to stop bombing civilians in Gaza, saying there was "no justification" and the deaths were causing "resentment". His comments came as Saudi Arabia prepared to host Arab leaders and Iran's president for an emergency summit over the weekend.

Radio France Internationale

France’s Macron urges Israel to stop bombing and killing civilians in Gaza

French president says he hopes other leaders, including those in Washington, will join him in his call for a ceasefire.

Al Jazeera

France Cricket calls FRANCE 24's ghost match revelations 'fake'; ICC gathers information

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking into allegations raised by FRANCE 24 that France Cricket, the sport’s governing body in France, has overseen a system of fake matches in order to acquire funding.

France 24

All the Light We Cannot See: how progressive congenital cataracts can lead to blindness

In the new Netflix series All the Light We Cannot See, a blind French girl called Marie-Laure LeBlanc makes illicit radio broadcasts from her uncle’s house in Nazi-occupied France. We are told that Marie-Laure has congenital cataracts in both eyes. But what is this condition?

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France claims Russian interference over Star of David graffiti in Paris

France's foreign ministry says it has been the target of a Russian online destabilisation campaign relating to Stars of David graffitied on Paris streets. Russia's foreign ministry described the accusations as "stupid".

The Times of India

Indian Grandmasters Deep Sengupta and Sayantan Das finish 1-2 in France

KOLKATA: In another show of Indian players ruling the roost in international chess meets, city Grandmasters Deep Sengupta and Sayantan Das finished 1-2 at the Cap d’Agde International Open tournament in France earlier this week.

France 24

Sixty years of educational planning at UNESCO: Addressing gender inequality

It's one of the biggest challenges facing education systems worldwide: gender inequality. Though improvements have closed or even reversed gender gaps in schools in recent years, there's still significant room for progress, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. According to UNESCO, more than half of all girls out of primary and secondary…

Radio France Internationale

Northern France struggles to dry out after widespread flooding

Parts of northern France remained on high alert for flooding Friday, with hundreds of schools closed after days of torrential rainfall.

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The Independent UK

Fundraiser in ‘surreal’ meeting with Pope after walking from Glasgow to Rome

Geraldine McFaul, 52, trekked solo across the UK, France and Italy from May until reaching the Italian capital on November 4.

The Independent UK

France blames Russia for a digital effort to whip up online controversy over Stars of David graffiti

France says it has been the target of a Russian online destabilization campaign that used bots to whip up controversy and confusion about spray-painted Stars of David that appeared on Paris streets

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Inside a shocking new report on two dozen deaths between France and England

In today’s newsletter: A November 2021 incident saw dozens die in a failed attempt to come to England in pursuit of asylum – what really happened, and why?

France 24

French court overturns government decree to disband 'Earth Uprising' climate group

France's top administrative court overturned the government-ordered dissolution of a climate activist group, Les Soulèvements de la Terre ("Earth Uprising", or SLT) on Thursday, ruling the group had not provoked violence.

Radio France Internationale

Rally against anti-Semitism exposes fractures within France's political class

A call for a weekend march against anti-Semitism in Paris has sparked bitter squabbling between political parties in France despite a surge in anti-Semitic incidents across the country.

The Hindu

Canada beat hosts Spain, Italy defeat France in BJK Cup

Canada sweep Spain 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup opener. Rookie Stakusic wins first top 100 match. Italy beat France 2-1, Trevisan and Paolini victorious in singles. Garcia and Mladenovic win doubles for France. Italy have now won five of last seven meetings.

Radio France Internationale

Podcast: Israel-Hamas conflict bleeds into France, bikers against bullying

France is feeling the shockwaves of the war in Gaza with a rise in Islamophobia and a wave of anti-Semitic attacks that have got the public and politicians worried. Also, bikers rev up to fight school bullying. And the African-American fighter pilot who flew for France in WWI because the…

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