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France's Rafale Fighter Facing Challenges Meeting Global Demand For Aircraft

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'A Fragile State': Nigerian poet Lola Shoneyin makes plea for democracy

A respected and passionate author has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her desire to ensure democracy, rights and freedoms and to speak up for women. Lola Shoneyin is a Nigerian author and poet. One of her latest projects is a stunning poem entitled "A Fragile State". It's part of a…

France 24

Look Cycle releases its first off-road power meter, the brand new X-Track Power power meter pedals

Manufactured in France, the Look Cycle X-Track off-road power meter pedals are low weight, rechargeable, and have a claimed accuracy of +/-1 percent

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England Women draw Sweden and France in Euro qualifying group of death

England have been drawn in the ‘group of death’ with France, Sweden and the Republic of Ireland as they bid to secure qualification for the 2025 Euros

The Guardian - UK

Lionesses handed tough Euro 2025 qualification group as France, Sweden and Ireland lie in wait

England Women face home nation the Republic of Ireland and two Euro 2022 semi-finalists

Evening Standard

China's economic roadmap for 2024 aims for steady growth, healthy inflation

At the opening of the National People's Congress in Beijing this Tuesday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlined the government's major objectives for the economy in 2024. In this edition of Business Daily, we take a look at what Beijing is seeking to achieve this year and at the challenges posed…

France 24

Euro 2024 favourites: Best odds on nation to win European Championship in Germany

Who are the Euro 2024 favourites to win? We look at the best odds for England, France, Spain and every other side heading to Germany

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France's Macron in Prague for talks on Ukraine, nuclear energy

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday urged Ukraine's allies not to be "cowards" in supporting the country to fight off the Russian invasion. He was speaking during an official visit to the Czech Republic to discuss military support for Kyiv.

Radio France Internationale

Filmmaker Roman Polanski on trial in Paris on defamation charges

Filmmaker Roman Polanski will face a defamation trial on Tuesday in France for questioning the veracity of the sexual assault allegations made by actress Charlotte Lewis.

Radio France Internationale

Women Battle On For Equality In Top Business Jobs

More women are taking top management jobs but inequality persists, with men still dominating business leadership roles, research showed ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.

International Business Times

UK spends least among major European economies on low-carbon energy policy, study shows

Britain spent about £26.2bn in three years on low-carbon measures, less than Italy, Germany, France and Spain, Greenpeace finds

The Guardian - UK

Morning Digest | ‘My country is my family,’ PM Modi hits out at dynasty politics; France becomes first nation to make abortion a constitutional right; and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 05, 2024

The Hindu

France becomes first country in the world to make abortion a constitutional right

There were scenes of celebrations around France even before the joint parliamentary session began.

Evening Standard

Morning Mail: Supreme court backs Trump, Liberals choose Morrison successor, historic abortion vote in France

Former McKinsey partner chosen to succeed Scott Morrison in safe seat; supreme court overturns Colorado state ruling

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Set in stone? France enshrines abortion rights in constitution

Why set it in stone? France has become the first nation to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution, thanks to overwhelming approval from a rare joint session of both houses of parliament. Lawmakers launched the initiative after the US Supreme Court's overturning of a half-century-old federal guarantee. But does the…

Radio France Internationale

Abortion is enshrined as a constitutional right in France

French lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly approved a bill that will enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in France's constitution. The historic move is designed to prevent the kind of rollback of abortion rights seen in the United States in recent years.

Salon

France enshrines abortion rights

Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said the special vote is "sending a message to all women: your body belongs to you."

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France becomes world’s first country to enshrine abortion in constitution

French lawmakers approve bill in a 780-72 vote at an exceptional joint session of Parliament.

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As France makes abortion a constitutional right, UK women see sharp rise in abortion convictions

As France enshrines abortion access in its constitution, the UK is facing a sharp rise in abortion convictions. A law dating from 1861 is being used to prosecute women in England and Wales, in at least one case leading to incarceration.

International Business Times

Major Victory For Women's Rights: France Embeds Abortion In Constitution

The joint session, attended by 925 lawmakers from both houses of parliament, witnessed scenes of elation as almost the entire assembly stood in a protracted standing ovation.

France 24

Russian dissidents in France: The price of exile, far from Putin's Russia

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbour, upending the lives of millions of Ukrainians. But the conflict also changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Russians opposed to the war. Some left for Armenia, Georgia or Turkey, while others requested asylum in France. It…

The Guardian - UK

Tell us about your favourite discovery in France – you could win a holiday voucher

Share details of a trip in France, whether it was a city stay, an adventure or family beach holiday – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break

France 24

Music show: Delgrès frontman Pascal Danaë on blues rock trio's fifth album

On this week's music show we welcome Pascal Danaë, the singer of French blues rock trio Delgrès. They have just released their third studio album, which is infused with the band's Creole héritage, but more grounded in mainland France. The album's title "Promis Le Ciel" (Promised The Sky) explores themes…

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Responding to US, France enshrines abortion access in constitution - Roll Call

French lawmakers say Dobbs decision overturning right to abortion in U.S. led them to reassess their laws on abortion.

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France Votes On Constitutional Protection For Abortion Rights

French lawmakers set to vote on enshrining women's right to abortion in the constitution amidst global challenges to reproductive rights.

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