UEFA Euro 2024 Germany stadiums: Where will the football final be played? Al Jazeera’s photo guide to the 10 venues in Germany that will host the 51 European Football Championship matches. Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2024
Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 12 - local lad wins trophy Edouard Roger-Vasselin from France and Laura Siegemund from Germany won the mixed doubles title. And there were few surprises as Iga Swiatek marched into a fourth final where she will meet Jasmine Paolini. Radio France Internationale · Jun 7, 2024
UK's Sunak Apologises For Leaving D-Day Ceremony Early Opposition politicians accused Sunak of bringing "shame" to the office of prime minister by skipping a major international ceremony with other world leaders in Normandy on Thursday. International Business Times · Jun 7, 2024
Biden is to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Paris as Russia leans into its battlefield offensive U.S. President Joe Biden is due to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris as Kyiv’s army endures its hardest days of fighting since the early weeks of the war with Russia and prepares for what officials say could be a tough summer ahead The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024
Rishi Sunak apologises for skipping international D-Day ceremony for TV interview RISHI Sunak has apologised after skipping a major international ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day in order to carry out a General… The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024
BBC election debate: Penny Mordaunt says Sunak’s D-day snub was ‘very wrong’ in seven-party clash – as it happened Mordaunt, for the Tories, faced Labour’s Angela Rayner, Reform’s Nigel Farage and candidates from Lib Dems, SNP, Greens and Plaid Cymru The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Dover-Calais ferries face ‘major disruption’ as a result of port workers’ strike The delays follows Beauvais flight cancellations due to a strike by air-traffic control staff The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024
Rishi Sunak apologises for leaving D-day events early to record TV interview Amid heavy criticism, the PM denies he had planned to skip commemorations entirely The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Macron wants Ukraine's EU accession talks to start 'by end of month' French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that he wanted Kyiv's EU accession talks to start "by the end of the month" as he hosted Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky for discussions in Paris. Macron added that he wanted to "finalise" the creation of a coalition of military instructors for Ukraine in… France 24 · Jun 7, 2024
France's Macron hosts Zelensky for talks on Ukraine's defence needs French President Emmanuel Macron will host Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday in Paris for talks on the nation's wartime needs. Ahead of the meeting, Macron told TV stations on Thursday that France plans to provide Mirage 2000 warplanes and training to Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · Jun 7, 2024
How to Watch the HYROX World Championships 2024 Follow all the action in Nice, France, this weekend – here's how T3 · Jun 7, 2024
Zelensky To Address French Parliament After D-Day Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will on Friday address the French parliament and US President Joe Biden give a keynote speech on democracy after world leaders marked 80 years since the D-Day landings in World War II. Biden, Britain's King Charles III, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel… International Business Times · Jun 7, 2024
‘You can feel a shift’: will the French be lured by Le Pen? National Rally is making gains with higher-earning professionals and older voters previously put off by party founder Jean-Marie Le Pen The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Macron Warns EU Could Be 'Blocked' By Big Far-right Parliament Presence French President Emmanuel Macron warned Thursday that the EU risked being blocked by a big far-right presence in the European Parliament after this week's elections. International Business Times · Jun 7, 2024
Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2024 Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) confirms 47-year-old Laurent Vinatier was detained in Moscow.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024 A 102-year-old World War II veteran dies en route to D-Day commemorations in Europe and is mourned A Navy veteran of World War II is being mourned after his death en route to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day
The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: France to send Mirage fighter jets and train pilots Sweeping power cuts continue due to strain on damaged grid; Biden stresses US weapons not for shooting at Kremlin. What we know on day 835
France 24 · Jun 6, 2024 ‘History comes alive’ as last veterans mark 80 years since D-Day World leaders gathered in Normandy on June 6 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, one of the largest military operations in history. At the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer and at Omaha Beach, the few hundred veterans who survived that fatal day were honoured for their bravery as crowds of…
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 AP PHOTOS: A look at the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy Veterans from the U.S., Britain and Canada, more than two dozen heads of state and countless others took to the beaches of Normandy and elsewhere this week to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France.
International Business Times · Jun 6, 2024 France To Transfer Mirage-2000 Fighter Jets To Ukraine: Macron France will transfer Mirage-2000 fighter jets to Ukraine and train their Ukrainian pilots as part of a new military cooperation with Kyiv as it fights the Russian invasion, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday.
France 24 · Jun 6, 2024 Macron to supply Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 warplanes and train fighter pilots in France French President Emmanuel Macron, in interview with French TV stations on Thursday, said France planned to sell Mirage 2000 warplanes to Ukraine. The Mirage 2000 is a French multi-role, single-engine, fourth-generation jet fighter.
The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2024 D-day: Biden calls for supporting Ukraine in struggle against ‘dark forces’ President warns at 80th anniversary that democracy is under greater threat than at any time since second world war
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor It's been 80 years since Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyranny
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 Why African nations are turning to Russia Russia has taken advantage of political unrest and discontent in coup-hit nations
International Business Times · Jun 6, 2024 'You Saved The World': WWII Veterans Shine On D-Day Around 180 veterans in their late 90s or even over 100 were guests of honour at D-Day commemorations in France, many attending in wheelchairs for possibly the last time.