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France’s departure from Niger reflects years of failure in its former colonies

Niger is only the latest of several west African countries to reject France’s long-standing attempts to interfere in its former colonies

The Guardian - UK

Joel Embiid Chooses Team USA Over France, Cameroon After Intense Olympics Recruiting Battle

The 76ers star and reigning NBA MVP will reportedly make his national team debut at the 2024 Summer Games.

Sports Illustrated

Love Island Games unveils full season one cast, premiere date and trailer

‘Love Island’ spin-off will offer past Islanders from the UK, US, Australia Germany, France and Sweden a second chance at love

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Joel Embiid picks USA Basketball, AP source says, and plans to play in Paris Olympics

Reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid has told USA Basketball that he intends to play for them at the Paris Olympics, a person with knowledge of the matter said Thursday

The Independent UK

Joel Embiid commits to playing for United States at Paris Olympics – report

Joel Embiid has committed to play for the United States over France or Cameroon at next year’s Paris Olympics, ESPN reported on Thursday

The Guardian - US

France's Mont Blanc shrinks by a further two metres

France's tallest mountain, Mont Blan,c has shrunk by more than two metres over the past two years, researchers say. While its height naturally fluctuates according to the winds and snowfall at its summit, ithe mountain's decline over the last 10 years is a likely indicator of global warming.

Radio France Internationale

People in France: have you been affected by bedbugs?

We want to speak to people who have been affected by bedbugs in recent weeks following reports of infestations in the country

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GM’s Return To Europe Starts With $90,000 Cadillac Lyriq EV

The maker of Ultium-based EVs all but disappeared from Europe in 2017, when it sold the Opel and Vauxhall brands to France’s PSA Group, which is now part of Stellantis.

InsideEVs

France to begin pulling out troops from Niger this week

Paris says it is unable to work with putschists, leaving efforts to counter Islamists in Sahel in disarray

The Guardian - UK

Kate joins World Cup winners for wheelchair rugby league session

England hosted the World Cup last November and beat France 28-24.

The Independent UK

Incoming coach Scott Robertson banned from attending New Zealand World Cup games, says ex-All Black

Justin Marshall claims the former Crusaders coach has not been allowed to attend All Blacks games in France

The Independent UK

France to begin withdrawing troops from Niger this week

France's Armed Forces Ministry says the 1,500 French troops stationed in Niger will start withdrawing from border areas this week. The French base in the capital, Niamey, will be decommissioned by the end of the year, following French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement last month of an end to military cooperation…

Radio France Internationale

Eurostar to increase preventative measure on trains amid France’s bed bug invasion

Eurostar says it will disinfect any train ‘as soon as there is any doubt’ over bedbug fears

Evening Standard

On this day in 2006: France’s former Man Utd goalkeeper Fabien Barthez retires

The 1998 World Cup winner made his announcement on French television channel TF1, three months after appearing in the 2006 World Cup final.

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France is bitten by a fear of bedbugs as it prepares to host Summer Olympics

Bedbugs go wherever people go, and they have become a nightmare haunting France for weeks

WEKU

Simone Biles leads U.S. to a record 7th straight team title at world championships

The U.S. women won a record seventh consecutive team title at the gymnastics world championships. The team of Biles, Shilese Jones, Skye Blakely and Leanne Wong edged out Brazil and France.

Chicago Sun-Times

Simone Biles leads U.S. women gymnastics team to title at world championships

The American team of Biles, Shilese Jones, Skye Blakely and Leanne Wong combined for a total of 167.729 points to edge Brazil and France.

The Independent UK

Henry Arundell to be available for England in Six Nations despite move to France

The former London Irish man is set to move to Racing 92 in Paris after the Rugby World Cup

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Sports Illustrated

U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team Makes History With World Championship Victory

Simone Biles and company slipped past Brazil and France to take the crown.

France 24

‘Set up to fail’: Cards still stacked against smaller nations at Rugby World Cup

Barring spirited performances from the likes of Portugal or Uruguay, the 2023 Rugby World Cup currently underway in France has once again exposed the chasm between the sport’s haves and have-nots, highlighting the need for a concerted effort to help emerging nations raise their game, particularly in Africa.

The Conversation

'La France moche': French artists rally to celebrate the country's much-snubbed commercial zones

On 11 September, France’s Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, Christopher Béchu, and Olivia Grégoire, the Minister Delegate for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Trade, Crafts, and Tourism, announced a national programme to rethink the country’s commercial zones.

The Conversation

From France to Italy, Hungary to Sweden, voting intentions track the far-right's rise in Europe

A little over a year since leader of Fratelli d'Italia Georgia Meloni rose to power in Italy, the latest data spells out a clear message: she is not the only ultraright politician surfing on voters’ anxieties. In fact, we may be entering a new cycle of far-right extremism across the…

The Guardian - UK

France to deploy sniffer dogs to inspect train seats for bedbugs

Public transport including Paris Métro will be checked despite minister’s denial of bedbug outbreak

The Guardian - UK

Azerbaijan’s president snubs EU-hosted talks on Nagorno-Karabakh

Ilham Aliyev will not attend meeting with Armenian PM amid anger over French decision to supply military aid to Yerevan

The National (Scotland)

'Once Scotland, always Scotland': The Europeans joining the Chain of Freedom

YESSERS from Sweden, the Netherlands and France are all making the journey to Scotland to take part in the Chain of Freedom on Saturday, October 14.

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