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India, France discuss critical minerals, investments at Economic and Financial Dialogue

India and France are set to bolster economic ties, focusing on critical minerals and financial connectivity. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her French counterpart explored enhanced cooperation in multilateral forums and boosting cross-investments, particularly in high-speed rail.

The Economic Times

Ben Healy is 'the best breakaway rider in the world' says EF boss Vaughters, but can he repeat Tour de France success after season of setbacks?

Former yellow jersey wearer starts with big ambitions after finally finding rhythm before the Grand Départ, but admits 2026 has 'been a bit crap' so far

Cycling News

Tour de France 2026 stage-by-stage guide: Route maps and profiles for all 21 days

Two ascents of the formidable Alpe d’Huez are on the cards in another gruelling edition of the sport’s biggest race

The Independent UK

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France records 2,025 deaths amid record-breaking heatwave, toll may rise further

The number of deaths recorded in France surged by nearly 30% during the country's record-breaking heatwave, with health authorities reporting 2,025 additional deaths in just one week as extreme temperatures swept across much of Europe.

The Times of India

One for the history books: what we know about the European heatwave

Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, potentially one of the worst ever recorded, even rivalling the 2003 episode. Temperatures shattered records across the continent, impacting millions, closing schools, and disrupting transport. Experts highlight the unprecedented intensity and early timing of this heat, with climate change cited as a significant…

The Economic Times

On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and more

On This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Battle of Hattin, the announcement of the Louisiana Purchase, France presenting the Statue of Liberty, Philippine independence, the signing of the Freedom of Information Act, the death of Swami…

The Economic Times

‘A joy to watch’: World Cup fans embrace Les Bleus as Deschamps finally takes the brake off

After 14 years of pragmatic football under their risk-averse manager Didier Deschamps, World Cup favourites France have unleashed their full attacking potential for his last tournament at the helm, to the delight of French and other fans in awe of a formidable armada that includes the likes of Kylian Mbappé,…

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World Cup last 16, Wimbledon and the British F1 GP – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK

Mbappé becomes leader of France’s collective under Deschamps’ regime of trust

Les Bleus’ thrilling front four is built on the spirit the head coach has fostered in his squad, allowing them to be both secure and adventurous

The Guardian - UK

Who will secure the first yellow jersey of the Tour de France? Stage 1 team time trial start times

Starting from the Parc del Forúm in the east of Barcelona, the first team will head down from the start ramp at 17:05 CEST

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Is the Tour de France peloton getting younger? Investigating the history of teenage riders at the Grand Tour as Paul Seixas makes his debut

As Paul Seixas aims to become the youngest winner since Henri Cornet in 1904, we take a look at the youngest riders who have raced and won the Tour

Cycling News

Heated debate: When air conditioning became political in France

Tens of millions of people suffered and thousands died during a historic heatwave in France. As the temperatures rose while the days stretched on, media attention invariably turned to air conditioning, a rare technology in France. In this edition of FRANCE 24's media show "Scoop", we look at media coverage…

France 24

Victims of sexual assault in Belgium find support in a pioneering, centralized initiative

While the Lyhanna case in France has exposed the shortcomings of a fragmented system for dealing with sexual violence against minors, Belgium stands as a model with its Centres for the Care of Sexual Violence (CPVS). The centres are based on a simple principle: a victim only has to walk…

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The Independent UK

When does the Tour de France 2026 start – and how can I watch it?

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Saturday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

France will look to match on at the World Cup.

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Liverpool place France World Cup star at top of their transfer wishlist

The Reds are looking to add attacking talent to their squad ahead of next season

The Guardian - UK

Deaths in France surged 30% during hottest week of record June heatwave

Public health authority says 2,025 excess deaths probably an underestimate and that it expects toll to rise further

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Our Tour de France predictions – The Cyclingnews team's best guesses for how the race will play out

We predict the podium and jersey winners, as well as our wildcard guesses for what will happen on the road between Barcelona and Paris

The Times of India

Who is Twana Jamal? Iraqi 'Godfather of the traffickers' who made £100,000 a week smuggling migrants to UK

Twana Jamal, infamous for his role as the 'Godfather of traffickers' in France, has sought asylum in the UK after serving time for orchestrating illegal Channel crossings. Now residing in Leicester, he allegedly flaunts his power and connections, prompting significant concerns regarding the integrity of the UK's immigration system. In…

Sports Illustrated

France Predicted Lineup vs. Paraguay: World Cup Round of 16

Didier Deschamps has no need to tinker with a winning formula.

France 24

World Cup 2026: VAR heartbreak for Croatia, Portugal through to next round

Last minute VAR drama sent Croatia home after their equaliser was deemed offsides against Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first World Cup goal from a penalty. Spain walked all over the Austrian team in a dominant 3-0 win. Austria, meanwhile, did not manage to get a single shot on target.…

The Independent UK

Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says

France experienced a surge in deaths during the hottest week of a record heat wave last month

The Independent UK

How to watch Tour de France 2026: TV channel, highlights and streaming online

All you need to know about how to watch this year’s Tour de France

The Economic Times

June heat topped 35°C for two-thirds of Europe population

A recent heatwave saw over 410 million Europeans endure scorching temperatures above 35°C, impacting vast swathes from Spain to Ukraine. This June event surpassed the scale of the 2003 record heatwave, with millions in France, Spain, and Italy experiencing prolonged extreme heat. Several nations, including Germany and Poland, shattered all-time…

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