Katoto caps France comeback to hurt England’s Euro 2025 qualifying hopes England’s goalkeeper Mary Earps went off injured early on and France went on to win 2-1 at St James’ Park The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024
Marie-Antoinette Katoto stuns England as France win qualifier in Newcastle Beth Mead had given the Lionesses a 30th-minute lead in head coach Sarina Wiegman’s 50th game at the helm. The Independent UK · May 31, 2024
Ratings agency S&P downgrades French credit score from AA to AA- Ratings agency S&P on Friday downgraded France's credit score for the first time since 2013, citing a deterioration in the country's budgetary position. France 24 · May 31, 2024
28 'carefully placed' horses in ancient burial in France may have been part of a sacrificial ritual Based on the positioning of the horses, researchers determined that the animals may have been buried as part of a sacrifice. LiveScience · May 31, 2024
French Open calls time on unruly fans after ‘hooligans’ warning French Open officials have banned alcohol in the stands and vowed to evict troublemakers as the unruly behaviour of fans comes once more under scrutiny. But for many at Roland Garros, raucous crowds and feverish home support are what make the Paris slam special. France 24 · May 31, 2024
England 1-2 France: Euro 2025 qualifying – as it happened France came from behind to stun England at St James’ Park in a huge Euro 2025 qualifier. The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024
'Mutant jihadism' spreading across borders and online: EU's anti-terrorism coordinator Five years after the fall of the so-called Islamic State caliphate in Iraq and Syria, the EU's anti-terrorism coordinator sees a more diffuse threat, coming from many different directions and spreading online. This is what Bartjan Wegter calls "mutant jihadism". With FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian, he discusses Afghanistan, IS-KP (Islamic… France 24 · May 31, 2024
England vs France LIVE: Euro 2025 qualifier result and reaction as Katoto goal gives visitors crucial win England 1-2 France: Marie Antoinette Katoto’s second half strike decided the game in Les Bleus’ favour The Independent UK · May 31, 2024
'Hong Kong 47' trial: What's left of the pro-democracy movement? Fourteen prominent pro-democracy activists have been found guilty in a landmark subversion trial in Hong Kong. They were among the 47 opposition figures arrested under the Beijing-imposed National Security Law and charged with trying to overthrow the government by organising an unofficial primary for the 2020 legislative election. While Beijing… France 24 · May 31, 2024
FDJ-SUEZ lay out ambitious plans for future that could include Demi Vollering Stephen Delcourt avoids confirming deal with Tour de France Femmes winner but reveals 20% budget increase Cycling News · May 31, 2024
Vondrousova ousts Paquet to reach French Open fourth round NEW DELHI: Former finalist Marketa Vondrousova advanced to the last 16 of the French Open with a decisive 6-1, 6-3 victory over France's Chloe Paquet. The Times of India · May 31, 2024
French security authorities foil plan to attack football events during Paris Olympics France's security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics, the country's interior minister said Friday. France 24 · May 31, 2024
The best TV shows to watch in May, from 'Bridgerton' to 'The Big Cigar' "Bridgerton" is back with more scandal and more sex! FRANCE 24's Olivia Salazar-Winspear and Dheepthika Laurent take a look at everyone's fan favourite focusing on Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton's story. Meanwhile, "The Big Cigar" looks at the improbable story of a daring escape by Huey P. Newton, the founder… France 24 · May 31, 2024
Italian government accused of turning public broadcaster RAI into propaganda machine Amid concerns about the financing, fate or limits imposed on public broadcasters in several EU countries such as France and Poland, this edition of Scoop looks at Italy. The International and European Federations of Journalists are concerned that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is turning public broadcaster RAI into a… France 24 · May 31, 2024
France 24 · May 31, 2024 France bans Israeli firms from exhibiting at upcoming defence fair France has banned Israeli companies from participating in this year's annual Eurosatory arms and defence industry exhibition in Villepinte near Paris next month, the event's organisers and the French Defence Ministry said on Friday.
Radio France Internationale · May 31, 2024 Overseas France takes centre stage at all-night festival of art and culture Every year, Paris and its suburbs pull an all-nighter of culture on Nuit Blanche – literally “white night” – when the city hosts a cocktail of art, performance and discovery. This year’s edition, taking place on Saturday, celebrates the melting pot of cultures in French overseas territories from the Caribbean…
France 24 · May 31, 2024 Le Pen legacy: Marion Maréchal battles the woke agenda, 'Islamification' in European elections France’s Marion Maréchal has made the “defence” of European civilisation and fighting against the “Islamification” of Europe a cornerstone of her platform as she leads the far-right Reconquest party’s candidate list in the European elections. Maréchal is the granddaughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen, who founded the far-right National Front, and…
France 24 · May 31, 2024 From fuel to electric: European auto industry faces 2035 deadline As decided by EU member states and the European Parliament, sales of internal combustion engine cars will be banned in the bloc by 2035, thereby forcing a transition to electric vehicles. How will Europe's car manufacturers manage this major change? FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin puts the question to Julia Poliscanova,…
International Business Times · May 31, 2024 French Nurse Dubbed 'Angel Of Dien Bien Phu' Dies Aged 99 Genevieve de Galard, a nurse dubbed the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu" for treating wounded during a defining 1954 battle in then French Indochina, has died aged 99, with President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hailing her "exemplary devotion".
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Brexit has reduced Britain to tears, Emmanuel Macron’s protege claims French prime minister Gabriel Attal, Emmanuel Macron’s protege, said: ’Don’t let’s be like the British, who cried after Brexit.’
Cycling News · May 31, 2024 Juan Ayuso leads UAE Team Emirates at Critérium du Dauphiné on road to Tour de France Young Spaniard leads as Tadej Pogačar rests up after Giro d'Italia victory
France 24 · May 31, 2024 Israel accused of using torture in military prison of Sdei Teiman In Israel, human rights groups have filed a court case in a bid to close the Sdei Teiman military prison. Set up after the October 7 attacks in the heart of the Negev desert, it serves as a detention centre for prisoners from Gaza. Numerous eyewitness accounts speak of mistreatment…
France 24 · May 31, 2024 Syria's Ghouta chemical attack: Exiled activists seek justice for 2013 atrocity In August 2013, a chemical attack using sarin gas was perpetrated in Syria’s Ghouta region, northeast of Damascus, killing some 1,400 people. Attributed to the regime of Bashar al-Assad, the crime remains unpunished to this day. But Syrian refugees in Europe are fighting for justice. Activists, lawyers and witnesses have…
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 French authorities regain full control of New Caledonia's capital after days of deadly unrest The French interior minister says French authorities in New Caledonia have regained full control of their Pacific territory’s capital after two weeks of unrest that left seven people dead
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 Lucy Bronze’s next two games tell her tale as one of the greatest Lionesses Games against France are in north-east, where journey started, and near Lyon, where defender won three Champions Leagues