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Rugby World Cup team of the tournament: Who makes our XV?

South Africa and New Zealand provide a number of players to our composite XV

The Independent UK

Titanic clashes, lopsided groups and future changes – 5 World Cup talking points

The World Cup in France has had plenty of thrills and spills.

The Independent UK

5 standout matches of the Rugby World Cup finals in France

It was a memorable tournament in France.

The Independent UK

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Eddie Jones resigns from Australia job after poor World Cup campaign – reports

Australia suffered a humiliating group-stage exit in France.

The Independent UK

Mass demonstrations in Paris, New York demand Gaza ceasefire

Tens of thousands of protesters marched in France and the US on Saturday, calling for a ceasefire as Israel's army intensified its assault on the Gaza Strip.

Radio France Internationale

Alpe d'Huez – The twists and turns of the 21-bend finale of the 2024 Tour de France Femmes

Taking a closer look at the iconic summit finish where the final battle for yellow will unfold

Cycling News

All stations to Athens: crossing Europe by train and boat

Travelling overland from London to Greece allows time to soak up the atmosphere and scenery as you ride through France, Switzerland and Italy

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South Africa beat New Zealand to retain rugby union World Cup

For the third game in a row South Africa claimed a rugby match by a single point. After the 29-28 win over France in the quarter-finals and the 16-15 success against England in the semis, Saturday night's 12-11 nail-biter against New Zealand brought them the 2023 World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Jamie George explains how England must evolve from ‘strong foundations’ built at World Cup

England overcame a difficult build-up to the tournament to finish third in France

The Independent UK

New F1 engine tech director "will challenge" Alpine – Famin

Experienced power unit engineer Meignan will return to France after a four-year spell at Mercedes HPP in Brixworth, followed by a slightly shorter stint at Ferrari – acting as Head of Department at both outfits.

Motorsport

Alsatian dialect taught in French state schools for the first time

Alsatian, the German dialect spoken widely in the French border region of Alsace, is being taught for the first time in French public schools. France and Germany have fought several bitter battles over the region, which has a unique cultural heritage.

Radio France Internationale

New F1 engine technical director “will challenge” Alpine – Famin

Experienced power unit engineer Meignan will return to France after a four-year spell at Mercedes HPP in Brixworth, followed by a slightly shorter stint at Ferrari, where he acted as Head of Department at both outfits.

Autosport

New Zealand and South Africa vye for boast of record fourth World Cup

Two old foes rejoin battle on Saturday night at the Stade de France for the most prestigious prize in international rugby union: the World Cup. New Zealand and South Africa have both claimed the Webb Ellis trophy on three occasions. New Zealand in 1987, 2011 and 2015; South Africa in…

Radio France Internationale

All Blacks, Springboks vie for global supremacy in World Cup final

Three-time Rugby World Cup winners South Africa and New Zealand both have the opportunity to claim their fourth title on Saturday at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, a suburb just outside Paris. It's a fated matchup between two long-standing rivals from the Southern Hemisphere, each with different trajectories in…

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Three-try hero Eva Karpani inspires Wallaroos win over France in WXV1

Australia’s rugby women stunned France in the WXV1 clash in Dunedin after frontrower Karpani scored three tries to inspire a historic victory

AAP

Karpani rampant as Wallaroos stun France in WXV win

Australia's national women's rugby union team have beaten powerhouses France for just the second time in their history, recording a 29-20 WXV1 win in Dunedin.

The Independent UK

French Jewish groups set up a hotline for people in the community traumatized by Israel-Hamas war

French Jewish groups have set up a helpline for people in the community traumatized by Israel-Hamas war

The Hindu

India communicates to France decision to procure 26 Rafale Marine jets

India formally communicates to France decision to procure 26 Rafale jets for Navy. Negotiations on pricing and other details to follow. India sent letter of request to French govt. under govt-to-govt framework. India-France ties on upswing; joint projects incl. jet/heli engines, Scorpene subs.

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France to get tough on juvenile violence in wake of June riots

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has presented the government's new set of measures in reponse to urban riots that shook the country in June.

Radio France Internationale

France to pour €200m into more charging stations for electric cars

France will add an extra 200 million euros to accelerate the development of electric charging terminals across the country, Transport Minister Clément Beaune announced on Friday.

France 24

Culture roundup: Asterix, the 'Rothko effect' & the enduring relevance of 'West Side Story'

He's a little Gallic warrior who's a big cultural phenomenon in France. The 40th volume of beloved comic Asterix was released this week. We hear from first-time Asterix author Fabcaro about what the comic books meant to him growing up, as well as fans talking about their favourite characters. We…

The Hindu

IIT-Madras faculty honoured

IIT Madras faculty K.C. Sivaramakrishnan wins ACM SIGPLAN award for software system impacting programming language research, implementations and tools. His work focuses on designing better programmes for modern multicore processors and distributed systems. Award recognises open-source software development and project's core developers from France, UK, India and Japan.

France 24

One year after France's Gironde wildfires, bark beetles attack forests

One year on from the historic wildfires that decimated the woodlands of Gironde in south-western France, the bark beetle is adding insult to injury. Bark beetle larvae usually feed off the sap of dead trees, but after the fires left so many trees weakened, it's been a field day for…

The Independent UK

Mike McMeeken’s move ‘out of comfort zone’ to Catalans earned England recall

The 29-year-old made the brave switch to the south of France in 2021 after six seasons with Castleford.

France 24

Opera performance celebrates 100 years of France's iconic Villa Noailles

"Ressusciter la rose" (Revive the rose) is an original musical tribute, a marriage of fashion, music and design, to celebrate the centenary of the Villa Noailles. This collection of Cubist-inspired buildings in the south of France was designed in the 1930s by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens. It was commissioned by an…

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