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Malaysian tweens earn their ‘Tiger Stripes’ in Cannes coming-of-age body horror

A young girl’s experience of puberty gets the body-horror treatment in Amanda Nell Eu’s playfully rebellious “Tiger Stripes”, the first feature by a Malaysian female director to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. FRANCE 24 spoke to Eu about the making of the movie and its universal message.

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France's Agriculture ministry ploughs in €60m to help struggling organic farmers

France’s Agriculture Ministry has announced an additional €60 million in emergency aid for organic farmers facing a sharp slump in sales of organic food, but the sector says it’s far from enough.

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron: Zelenskiy's Japan visit a 'game changer'

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Japan for the Group of Seven (G7) summit a "game changer," as the two met for talks on the sidelines of the event.

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PM Modi, French President Macron discuss entire gamut of bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a productive bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and discussed a broad range of issues including cooperation in trade and economic spheres, co-production and manufacturing in the defence sector and civil nuclear cooperation.

The Hindu

Macron to become first French leader to visit Mongolia

On the back of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Emmanuel Macron will become the first French president to make an official trip to Mongolia – a landlocked nation between China and Russia.

Radio France Internationale

Koreeda praises screenwriter for new film at Cannes

CANNES, France -- Following the official screening of "Kaibutsu" ("Monster") at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, the film's director, Hirokazu Koreeda, said he enjoyed collaborating with screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

'Why does this movie exist?' Harrison Ford explains reprising 'Indiana Jones' at 80

CANNES, France — Harrison Ford is not an "80 is the new 40" kind of guy. He's very aware that he is old, and he has no problem with everyone else being aware of it as well. In fact, his decision to dust off the ol' fedora and resurrect his…

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Johnny Depp’s return to Cannes exposes French split over #MeToo

While many oppose actor’s appearance after Heard trials, others prefer to separate person from performer

The Guardian - UK

Tale of how French experts became the first to discover HIV virus

Forty years ago this week researchers in Paris published the world’s first description of the virus that causes Aids. RFI looks back at a scientific milestone that paved the way for testing – and ultimately controlling – HIV.

Radio France Internationale

Tearful Harrison Ford surprised with honorary Palme d’Or at ‘Indiana Jones’ premiere

CANNES, France — “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” premiered Thursday night at the Cannes Film Festival and Los Angeles Times film critic Justin Chang and culture critic Mary McNamara were there, walking the red carpet, watching Harrison Ford tear up as he accepted an unexpected honorary Palme d’Or…

Los Angeles Times

‘We’re going all in’: how France raced ahead of UK on electric car batteries

State subsidies and industry backing pull in foreign investment as country creates ‘Battery Valley’

The Guardian - UK

'My friend wouldn't stop going on about her travels - so I told her to shut up'

A woman has had enough of hearing her housemate speak about the time she spent in France, eventually having it out with her over her constant anecdotes of the studying abroad period

Daily Mirror

LDC fears bird flu may spread through France again

France's largest poultry producer, LDC, warned on Friday that an upsurge in bird flu cases in the southwest might lead to the virus spreading to the country's major producing regions that were ravaged by it last year.

Reuters

‘I love being older,’ says Harrison Ford

CANNES, France: Artificial intelligence may have been used to make Harrison Ford decades younger in parts of his final film as Indiana Jones, but the 80-year-old actor said on Friday he loved being older, and has no plans to slow down.

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Mums bagged three-day trip to Marseille with £17 return flights

Airport parking cost more than the tickets to get to France

Zenger

France Welcomes Crypto Companies Seeking Refuge From US Regulators

French officials have been touting a regulatory framework that offers relative predictability for crypto companies

Reuters

Japan, France leaders vow to strengthen ties as Paris eyes more access

Japan and France on Friday said they wanted to deepen bilateral cooperation after agreeing earlier this month to accelerate discussions for a joint military exercise framework with Paris hoping to push for reciprocal access agreements.

The New Daily

Leaders gather in Japan for G7 amid ramped up security

Leaders from the United States, Germany, France, Italy, the United Kingdom and Canada are arriving in Japan for the G7 summit.

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Fans think Molly Mae Hague ‘got married’ after posing in ‘wedding dress’ after Tommy’s proposal promise

The Love Island star looked stunning in a white gown in France

The Independent UK

France moves to ban smoking in woodlands to combat growing climate-related risk of mega fires

French lawmakers have voted to ban smoking in all forests and woods during the fire season

Los Angeles Times

Cannes kicks off with controversies and chuckles as it returns to full force

CANNES, France — "This is my worst Cannes."

Radio France Internationale

French city opens probe into posters depicting Macron as Hitler

France has launched an investigation into public insults and "provocation to rebellion" after posters caricaturing President Emmanuel Macron as Adolf Hitler were found on dozens of billboards in the southern city of Avignon.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Dan Biggar starts European final and Wales breakout star named among world's best

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

The Guardian - UK

French resistance fighter, 98, reveals mass execution of German prisoners

Edmond Réveil says he witnessed shooting of 47 German soldiers and one French woman accused of collaborating in June 1944

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Celine’s Harrods takeover captures the spirit of French Riviera summers

Celine Plein Soleil is a summertime pop-up in London’s Harrods, featuring an array of clothing and accessories inspired by Hedi Slimane’s love of the south of France

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