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French defence minister plays down Macron's remarks on Ukraine deployment

The deployment of Western combat troops to fight against Russia on the ground in Ukraine is not on the table, but new ways need to be found to battle the Russian invasion, France's defence minister said Friday.

Radio France Internationale

Masters of the Air episode 8 recap: 'Gentlemen, you're going to France'

In Masters of the Air episode 8 we follow the story of the Tuskagee Airmen

WhatToWatch

French cinema has its #MeToo moment, sparking growing need for intimacy coordinators

A cascade of sexual violence allegations has rocked the French film industry in recent months, with actor Judith Godrèche leading the charge for a reckoning about gender-based abuse. Calls to safeguard actors on set are growing, as is the need for intimacy coordinators – a job that is yet to…

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‘Vladimir Putin will not stop in Ukraine’: French Minister Delegate for Europe

Just days after French President Emmanuel Macron provoked a backlash among allies by declaring he could not rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine, a senior minister has doubled down on the message, saying Europe must thwart Vladimir Putin before he presses his military drive further into Europe. “Vladimir Putin…

France 24

French arms companies to manufacture directly on Ukrainian soil, defence minister says

France is planning to have some of its arms manufacturers produce much-needed military equipment directly on Ukrainian soil to help the country in its war against Russia, Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Friday.

France 24

Preview: Qatar MotoGP – three key talking points for the 2024 season

Can Yamaha catch up with Ducati and can anyone stop Francesco Bagnaia from winning his third successive world title?

Al Jazeera

France seals constitutional right to abortion on International Women’s Day

France inscribed the guaranteed right to abortion in its constitution Friday, a powerful message of support for women’s rights on International Women’s Day.

France 24

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Netanyahu needs to do more on Gaza aid, says Biden

US President Joe Biden said Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must allow more aid into Gaza, after he was caught on a hot mic saying he would confront the Israeli premier over the conflict. A planned sea corridor to take desperately needed aid from Cyprus to Palestinians in…

France 24

Moldova Signs Defense Pact With France Amid Russia Concerns

Moldova signs defense pact with France to enhance security amid regional tensions and Russian influence.

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Abortion rights in France are still too limited after senate vote on constitution

Letters: Dani Anderson points out that a 14-week limit means that many people are still unable to get an abortion in France

The Guardian - UK

Plapp holds on to yellow jersey in the Paris-Nice race

Australia's Luke Plapp has retained the lead in the Paris-Nice week-long race, keeping out of trouble as the peloton headed south to France's Provencal region.

AAP

France gears up for its largest ever strike for women's rights

Rights groups have called on women in France to down tools on Friday, 8 March – International Women’s Day – for a strike to mark the importance of women’s labour both at work and at home. For the first time, trade unions have joined the call for what organisers hope…

Radio France Internationale

France says it will support Moldova amid fears of Russian destabilisation

President Emmanuel Macron has stressed France's "unwavering support" for Moldova as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists. Moldova's pro-EU government fears that the breakaway region of Transnistria, on the border with Ukraine, could become the region's next flashpoint.

Radio France Internationale

How a lack of leadership allowed gangs to take over Haiti

Haiti has descended into a state of chaos and despair in recent years, with gangs seizing control of large swaths of the nation and imposing their rule through fear, violence and extortion. FRANCE 24 spoke to expert Rosa Freedman on what paved the way for gangs to take hold of…

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'No Limits' To Ukraine Support, Macron Tells Party Leaders

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said France would not rule out any option to support Ukraine two years into Russia's invasion, leaders of several major French political parties said.

International Business Times

UN, France Co-host First Forum To Decarbonise Construction Sector

France warned Thursday that the world's construction sector was not on track to decarbonise by 2050 as it co-hosts with the UN Environment Programme the first ever conference aimed at reducing the industry's impact on climate change.

Radio France Internationale

Nuclear safety in spotlight as French start-ups bring mini reactors to market

France wants to take the lead in rolling out safer, cleaner nuclear energy as an alternative to fossil fuels – but the growing number of start-ups promising to decarbonise the industry with small reactors is raising questions about safety and environmental responsibility.

France 24

France pledges 'unwavering support' to Moldova amid threats of Russian destablisation

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday stated his country’s “unwavering support” for Moldova as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists.

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France's Lower House Backs Compensating Victims Of Anti-gay Laws

France's LGBTQ activists rejoiced Thursday after the lower house of parliament overnight unanimously approved a bill to compensate gay people convicted under discriminatory laws from 1942 to 1982.

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Moody's Downgrades Banking Sector Outlooks In Germany, Britain, France

Moody's report warns of challenges in German, British, and French banking sectors due to economic conditions and regulatory changes.

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‘Lazy King’ Abdoul Abdouraguimov proud of French MMA renaissance, praises countryman Cedric Doumbe

France is quickly establishing itself as an MMA hotbed – and the 'Lazy King' is so excited about it he could (and will) do a cartwheel.

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Spotify To Raise Prices In France Due To New Tax

Spotify raises prices in France due to new tax law, impacting all subscription tiers. Stay informed about upcoming changes.

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French Budget Squeeze Analysis: Just Beginning

France faces budget squeeze due to COVID-19, requiring tough decisions for fiscal stability.

Evening Standard

Lionesses set for Dublin trip as England's Euro 2025 qualifying dates confirmed

Sarina Wiegman’s defending champions face a tough challenge alongside Sweden, France and the Republic of Ireland

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Clémence Botino Stuns In Sophisticated Dark Blue Ensemble

Clémence Botino, Miss France, stuns in a dark blue ensemble, exuding elegance and sophistication with her impeccable style and confident presence.

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