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Education in the spotlight as watchdog warns of sexist ‘backlash’ sweeping France

France’s equality watchdog has called for an “emergency plan” to combat widespread sexism that is affecting youths in particular, amid concern that the country’s education system is failing to foster gender equality from a young and vulnerable age. While online exposure to pornography is cause for particular alarm, experts say…

France 24

FCO issue travel update for France amid strikes

Several unions in France have called for cross-sector strike action

Manchester Evening News

Fifty shades of rose: From French perfume to cuisine

The rose is the top-selling flower in France, with more than 22 million bunches sold every year. It has been grown for four generations by the Meilland family on the French Riviera. A symbol of lovers, the rose is also a favourite of perfumers. François Demachy, a perfume designer and…

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UK state pension rise: highest and lowest retirement ages compared worldwide

The UK reviews its state pension regularly, considering life expectancy and impacts on workers. Here's how its age compares globally

Evening Standard

France rolls out five-year 'anti-drought' plan to save water

France has announced what it calls a “daily sobriety plan” to slash water consumption following a severe drought last summer that parched most of the country.

Radio France Internationale

Oban Lorne should be backed for long-overdue amateur World Cup - Martin Hannan

Later this year I hope to be cheering on Oban Lorne RFC as they try to win the World Cup. Ha, I hear you exclaim, just knew this Hannan guy was off…

The National (Scotland)

Sugar beet farmers cry foul after French U-turn on bee-killing pesticide

Sugar beet growers in France say a surprise decision to conclusively ban the use of neonicotinoids – insecticides that are harmful to pollinators and to overall biodiversity – amounts to a breach of trust by the government that will completely derail one of the country’s biggest industries.

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India, France joint naval exercise 'Varuna' starts

This edition of the exercise will witness participation of indigenous guided missile stealth destroyer INS Chennai, guided missile frigate INS Teg, maritime patrol aircraft P-8I and Dornier, integral helicopters and MiG29K fighter aircraft.

The Times of India

China, UAE, France: Report details state-owned energy firms operating in Scotland

A NEW paper outlining the “galling” ownership of Scotland’s renewable energy resources by other countries’ state-owned companies has been…

The National (Scotland)

Toyota And Douze Cycles Team Up To Release New Electric Cargo Bike

Toyota France has teamed up with French e-bike specialist Douze Cycles to come up with a new cargo e-bike for last mile delivery services.

InsideEVs

Government refusal of £1.2bn cross-Channel energy project quashed by High Court

Aquind’s proposals for a new electricity link between the UK and France will have to be considered afresh by Business Secretary Grant Shapps.

The Independent UK

Algeria’s Army Chief on Discreet 1st-Ever Visit to France

Algeria’s powerful army chief is on a discreet but extraordinary official visit to Paris, the first by a top-ranked Algerian general since independence from France more than six decades ago. Gen. Said Chanegriha met Monday with President Emmanuel Macron, the Elysee Palace said, ahead of a meeting Tuesday with French…

Asharq Al-Awsat

British-Rwandan choreographer Dorothée Munyaneza explores collective memory in 'Mailles'

With her visceral mix of poetry, song and movement, performance artist and choreographer Dorothée Munyaneza finds powerful expression for often unspeakable horrors. Born in Kigali, she was just 12 in 1994 during the genocide of the Tutsi - a story she tells in one of her first shows "Samedi, Détente"…

France 24

Algeria's army chief on discreet 1st-ever visit to France

Algeria’s powerful army chief is on a discreet but extraordinary official visit to Paris, the first by a top-ranked Algerian general since independence from France more than six decades ago

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France 24

Curbing cow burps to help the planet

BUSINESS DAILY – Tuesday, 24.01.2023: We discuss how Microsoft is to invest billions in the artificial intelligence firm OpenAI, which created the software ChatGPT. In other business news: Spotify unveils mass layoffs, France decides not to request an exemption for neonicotinoids and finally, Bill Gates invests in an Australian company…

Radio France Internationale

Denmark 'squashes' opponents in France's top culinary competition, the 'Bocuse d'Or'

Denmark's ode to the humble squash helped propel the Nordic nation to victory Monday in prestigious culinary competition the Bocuse d'Or, beating host and defending champion, France.

France 24

How the 'Sonnedix Gabon' Ponzi scheme reeled in and scammed investors

A weekly news show produced with photos, videos and personal accounts from France 24 Observers around the world - all checked by our staff here in Paris.

The Independent UK

France: More women, children returned from IS camps in Syria

France has repatriated another group of women and children from former Islamic State group-controlled areas of Syria

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Evening Standard

Chelsea working on deal to sign Lyon defender Malo Gusto this month as spending nears £500m mark

France Under-21 international seen as ideal cover for Reece James

Radio France Internationale

France repatriates women and children from jihadist camps in Syria

France has repatriated 15 women and 32 children held in jihadist prison camps in Syria, the foreign ministry said. This is the third major repatriation of French citizens from the Middle Eastern country in similar circumstances.

Daily Mirror

Man Utd and Chelsea 'in transfer battle' for Lyon starlet but may be forced to wait

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United and Graham Potter's Chelsea are set to battle it out for one of France's best young defenders who is currently flourishing at Lyon

The Independent UK

France and Germany to give 60,000 free train tickets to young people this summer

Scheme aims to encourage travel and ‘build a cultural exchange’

The Guardian - UK

Enticing Six Nations campaign is rugby union’s big chance to shine

From potential ‘new coach bounce’ to the power of Ireland and France, championship can raise interest before the World Cup

Al Jazeera

France repatriates 47 nationals from northeastern Syria camps

The repatriation involved 32 children and 15 women who will undergo medical and social monitoring, French officials say.

Evening Standard

Arsonists shut down Paris’ Gare de l’Est station

One of the biggest mainline railway stations in France was put out of action by suspected arsonists who destroyed 48 power cables on Tuesday.

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