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Senegal political crisis: Candidates snub president's national dialogue

In tonight's edition: A dialogue practically mute in Senegal as most of the candidates snubbed President Macky Sall's talks to end weeks of political turmoil. And our FRANCE 24 reporters in North Kivu get access to a hospital overwhelmed by a growing number of wounded people caught in the crossfire…

France 24 · Feb 26, 2024

French town tests controversial school uniforms

In a first for the country, hundreds of pupils in southern France headed to school in uniforms for the first time on Monday as part of a national experiment to determine whether to make them compulsory.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 26, 2024

France reiterates its support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara

France's foreign minister Stephane Séjourne has reiterated Paris' "clear and constant" support for Morocco's autonomy plan for the Western Sahara, during a visit to Rabat.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 26, 2024

Paolo Garbisi reacts after last-gasp miss denies Italy historic France upset

Fly-half apologises to his team-mates and fans after the Azzurri come within the width of a post of their first-ever Six Nations win in France

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2024

Italy hit post with last kick as 14-man France cling on for draw in thriller

Paolo Garbisi’s penalty hit the post with the last kick in a thrilling 13-13 draw where France’s Jonathan Danty was sent off for a head-on-head tackle

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

France 13-13 Italy: Paolo Garbisi misses last-gasp penalty as Azzurri denied famous Six Nations win

Italian fly-half sends a rushed effort crashing against the post after the ball had bobbled off the tee late in the shot clock

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2024

Drugs from Belgium, France landing in Hyderabad, customs dept. told to amp up vigilance

Hyderabad drug bust reveals international drug network involving Nigerian national, with links to Belgium and Paris.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

French far-right leader calls for 'economic patriotism' for agriculture

After the chaotic visit of President Emmanel Macron at the Agriculture Show in Paris on Saturday, far-right National Rally leader Jordan Bardella was keen to show his support for farmers with a two-day visit starting Sunday.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 25, 2024

France 13-13 Italy: Six Nations – as it happened

Garbisi hits the post from an 80th minute penalty as Italy miss the chance for a first ever win in France.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

Paris' Eiffel Tower to reopen after six-day strike

France's Eiffel Tower that had been closed for six days by a strike will reopen Sunday after the monument's management announced a deal had been struck with unions.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 25, 2024