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Today's rugby news as Welsh star says four regions 'not viable' and Ospreys explore St Helen's return

The rugby stories here in Wales and around the world making headlines today

Wales Online

Italian special forces storm Turkish cargo ship after attempted hijack

Stowaways allegedly tried to take sailors hostage after being discovered on Galatea Seaways bound for France

The Guardian - UK

British girl ‘awake and watching TV’ after France stabbing – as Macron hails ‘backpack hero’ for facing attacker

French president says there is ‘positive’ news about all four child victims, including the British three year old who had been on holiday with her family

The Independent UK

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The new Wales World Cup pecking order as exits hit and one position decided already

Wales have already lost five players from camp ahead of the World Cup

Wales Online

The best holiday destinations in Europe you can reach by train from London

You don’t need to fly for a European break – here’s how to avoid the plane and take a train this summer

The Independent UK

France hails ‘hero with backpack’ who intervened in Annecy knife attack

The attacker slashed at the 24-year-old man with the knife that he used to savagely stab one young child after another. But rather than run, Henri held his ground – using a weighty backpack he was carrying to swing at the assailant and fend off his blade.

France 24

Paris gets a big Apple Maps upgrade alongside France-wide cycling directions

Paris has new, more detailed Apple Maps data while France has also gained cycling directions.

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‘Everyone is asking why’: Annecy locals try to make sense of knife attack on children

The stabbing of four toddlers has united inhabitants of the picture-postcard French town but also left them heartbroken and baffled

The Guardian - UK

Jamie Ritchie backs a Scotland team on top of their game to beat anyone

JAMIE Ritchie is convinced that Scotland are now capable of beating any other side on the planet when they are on top of their game.

The National (Scotland)

British girl stabbed in knife attack in French Alps visited by President Macron

A knifeman attacked a group of children – aged between 22 months and three years – and two adults at a lakeside park in Annecy on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Welsh rugby star Davies and his footballer fiancée launch another career as he leaves Wales

The Wales rugby international has a busy summer ahead with a move abroad, new business and a wedding on the agenda

Wales Online

Kylian Mbappe has already given his verdict on Manchester United transfer wildcard

Eintracht Frankfurt ace Randal Kolo Muani is on Man United's shortlist ahead of the summer transfer window, but he is not considered as frontrunner in their pursuit of a striker.

Manchester Evening News

India, France, UAE hold maiden maritime exercise in Gulf of Oman

Navies of India, France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) held the maiden trilateral maritime partnership exercise on June 7 and June 8 in the Gulf of Oman.

The Hindu

Tom Pidcock leads Ineos Grenadiers at Tour de Suisse

Briton back on the road ahead of Tour de France after mountain bike racing and altitude camp

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Daily Mirror

France stabbings: Man who knifed toddlers 'sat in park every day for a month'

Abdalmasih Hanoun, a Syrian refugee, apparently spent hours sat on benches less than 50 feet from the scene of Thursday’s attack at a riverside park in Annecy, France

The Guardian - UK

France’s food industry pledges to cut prices after government pressure

Finance minister reaches deal with 75 manufacturers after signs of falling prices for raw materials

Dynamite News

India, France and UAE complete maiden maritime partnership exercise

India, France and UAE trilateral cooperation completed its first-ever trilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise on June 8. Read further on Dynamite News:

Daily Mirror

France stabbings: Wife of knifeman breaks silence to condemn 'terrible' attack

Speaking to French media outlets in the aftermath of the attack, the knifeman’s ex-wife revealed he has a daughter the same age as the British victim

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Radio France Internationale

Toddlers stable after French playground attack, suspect held in custody

Well-wishers laid flowers on Friday at the site in the French mountain town of Annecy where an attacker stabbed four toddlers, as investigators held the asylum-seeking assailant in custody for a second day.

The New Daily

The hero known only as ‘Henri’ who foiled playground knife rampage

A shocked France is hailing a backpacker who put his life on the line to foil a knife-wielding attacker's rampage in a children's playground

Al Jazeera

France’s Macron visits victims of Alps knife attack in hospital

President visits seriously wounded children as investigators seek to unravel Syrian suspect’s motive.

The Independent UK

‘You are an angel’: France hails ‘backpack hero’ who confronted knifeman in ‘unspeakable’ Annecy attack

Calls for student on a nine-month cathedral pilgrimage to be awarded Legion of Honour after ‘incredible’ bravery

Daily Mirror

France stabbings: Friends say knifeman was 'weird' but never imagined such violence

A lone knifeman, who police have now identified as Abdelmasih Hanoun, 31, rushed a playground and started his attack on children in strollers at 9.45am local time yesterday in a park near a lake in the town of Annecy, France

Wales Online

All Blacks haka confronted like never before to become rugby's most-watched video

The 113KG second row was the personification of 'intimidation'

Manchester Evening News

France stabbings: British girl, 3, fighting for life after four children knifed in park

The youngest victim was a 22 month old boy, who is now in a stable condition in hospital

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