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Macron continues Algeria charm offensive to smooth difficult ties

French President Emmanuel Macron, on a relations-building trip to Algeria, on Friday paid his respects at the mixed Christian-Jewish St Eugene cemetery in the capital Algiers.

Radio France Internationale

‘Life is short’: Couple quit the rat race to travel Europe in a $7,000 campervan

Alice Ballard, 26, and Kieran Field, 27, originally from Oxford, have covered 25,000 miles across 16 countries so far

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel will not change Chelsea tactics to cover N’Golo Kante injury

World Cup-winning France midfielder Kante will miss at least another month

The Independent UK

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Macron en Afrique : un revirement cynique pour réparer les préjudices liés au passé colonial tout en gardant une mainmise sur le continent

Fin juillet 2022, le Président français Emmanuel Macron a achevé sa tournée au Cameroun, au Bénin et en Guinée-Bissau. Il effectue actuellement une visite en Algérie du 25 au 27 août.

The Conversation

Couple who quit their jobs to travel around Europe in £7,000 van say it’s the best decision they've ever made

Alice Ballard and Kieran Field have covered 25,000 miles across 16 countries so far

Wales Online

Watch: Emmanuel Macron hits back after Liz Truss ‘jury’s out’ jibe

Emmanuel Macron has said the UK “is a friendly nation...sometimes in spite of its leaders” after Liz Truss said the “jury’s out” on the French president. The Foreign Secretary has been warned to keep Britain’s relationship with France “as close as possible” as she faces criticism for the comment, made…

Evening Standard

Macron tells Truss: Britain and France will always be friends

Britain and its people will always be allies of France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, after the frontrunner to be Britain's next prime minister said she had yet to decide if he was a friend or an enemy.

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France's Macron addresses visa issue during Algeria trip

French President Emmanuel Macron says he has agreed with his Algerian counterpart to work to combat illegal immigration while ensuring more flexible ways for the North African country’s nationals to legally come to France

The Independent UK

UK is a friend to France despite Truss comments, says Macron

The French President has said it is a ‘problem’ if Britain cannot call itself a friend of France.

The Independent UK

Haute Couture, winter 2022/2023: The art of balance

Haute couture is a sartorial discipline revered in France and across the world, but at its best it's also an expression of often complex philosophical ideas and convictions. Designers are continually grappling with the tension between body and spirit, between being and merely appearing, between functionality and seduction. FRANCE 24…

France 24

‘Serious problem’ if France and UK can’t tell if they’re friends or enemies, says Macron

French president responds to ‘jury’s out’ comments by Tory leadership favourite Liz Truss about key ally

The Guardian - UK

Backlash over Liz Truss 'needless insult' as Emmanuel Macron hits back at jibe

The Foreign Secretary, who looks likely to be the next PM, claimed the "jury is out" when asked if Emmanuel Macron was a friend or foe last night

Daily Mirror

Macron announces 'renewed partnership' during Algeria visit

French President Emmanuel Macron will extend his visit to Algeria to sign a "renewed partnership" deal on Saturday with his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune as the two seek to overcome months of tensions.

France 24

Macron hits back at Truss over comment ‘jury out’ on whether he is a friend or foe

Ally claims her remarks were ‘light-hearted’

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Vichy France’s ‘biggest stain’? The August 1942 roundup, 80 years on

Six weeks after the Vél d’Hiv roundup in Paris, the Vichy regime committed another unspeakable crime by arresting some 6,000 Jews in the non-occupied zone on August 26, 1942 – an event that remains little-known in France, 80 years on.

The Independent UK

Truss says ‘jury’s out’ on whether Macron is ‘friend or foe’

The Foreign Secretary and her rival candidate Rishi Sunak were asked a series of quickfire questions at the Norwich hustings.

France 24

Exploring stereotypes about France and the French

As regular viewers will know, French Connections is all about exploring the intricacies of life in France and tearing apart common clichés about the French. There are indeed many stereotypes. Always fascinating, frequently baffling, France is a country that non-French people often like to reduce to preconceived notions. So what…

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Macron says UK is a friend of France ‘in spite of its leaders’ after Truss remarks – as it happened

Latest updates: foreign secretary accused of ‘playing to the gallery’ when she said ‘jury is out’ over relations with French president

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Evening Standard

Emmanuel Macron hits back after Liz Truss ‘jury’s out’ jibe

The Foreign Secretary said she would judge the French leader on ‘deeds, not words’

Irish Mirror

Netflix Dated and Related: Irish siblings to take part in new dating show set to rival Love Island

New dating show 'Dated and Related' is being described by some as Netflix's rival to Love Island. It will see 16 singles flown to a villa in the south of France - but with an unusual twist

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron signals fresh chapter with Algeria beyond 'painful' history

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to build a better bilateral future with Algeria, announcing a joint committee to study the colonial period. The news came on the first day of his three-day visit aimed at mending ties with the former French colony months after it marked 60 years of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France's Macron Announces 'New Page' in Algeria Ties

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a "new page" in ties with Algeria on Thursday, the first day of a three-day visit aimed at mending ties with the former French colony months after it marked 60 years of independence. Macron's office said his visit aims to "lay a foundation to rebuild…

The Independent UK

Liz Truss says ‘jury’s out’ on whether Macron is ‘friend or foe’

Foreign secretary accused of ‘woeful lack of judgement’ with criticism of close ally

Al Jazeera

France’s Macron seeks ties with Algeria beyond ‘painful’ history

Ties with Algiers have become more important for Europe because of increasing demand for gas amid the war in Ukraine.

Reuters

France, Algeria to set up joint historian committee on French colonial rule, Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he wanted to build the future of Franco-Algerian relations by confronting a painful colonial past but also by focusing on future challenges.

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