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Zelensky thanks France as Paris promises more military aid for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky on Wednesday met the French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu in Kyiv. The Ukrainian leader thanked France for its continuing military and humanitarian support for his nation in the war against Russia.

Radio France Internationale

EU holds strategy talks as alarm grows over China's Covid surge

The European Commission is meeting Thursday to discuss a bloc-wide strategy faced with a surge in China's Covid-19 epidemic. While France says it's not planning on introducing health checks on Chinese travellers for the moment, the government has instructed airports and airlines to prepare for testing.

Radio France Internationale

At a French factory, the newest employees come from Ukraine

A luxury leather goods manufacturer in the Burgundy region has hired two dozen Ukrainians since the war began. The CEO says it's partly because he can't find enough French workers to fill the jobs.

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Kylian Mbappe finally responds to Emiliano Martinez "s***housery" during World Cup final

At long last France talisman Kylian Mbappe has addressed Emiliano Martinez's constant goading in the aftermath of Argentina's World Cup final victory earlier this month

Daily Mirror

Power outages in 'most regions' of Ukraine after Russian strikes, Zelensky says

Most regions in Ukraine are without power in freezing temperatures following a fresh barrage of Russian strikes, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday. Some 69 Russian missiles targeted cities across Ukraine earlier in the day, with 54 shot down by Ukrainian air defences, the army said. Follow our blog to see…

France 24

The 15 best restaurants in Manchester - from Michelin-star institutions to under-the-radar favourites

We've rounded up some of our favourite dining spots in Manchester for every mood, taste and price point

Manchester Evening News

From Queen Elizabeth to Coolio, the celebrities and public figures who left us in 2022

From Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to France’s iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler and the Soviet Union’s last leader Mikhail Gorbachev, many notable public figures left us in 2022. FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the lives and legacies behind some of the year’s most high-profile deaths.

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How Neil Borthwick met Angela Hartnett: ‘We were in this tiny lift. All you could do was end up snogging’

Hartnett, 54, and Borthwick, 41, met when they were chefs together at the Connaught hotel and were firm friends for a decade before their relationship became more serious. They now live together in London

The Guardian - UK

Marie Antoinette on BBC 2 review: a standard traditional period drama weighed down by expectation

The Favourite writer Deborah Davis has reimagined the Dauphine’s early life

Evening Standard

Kisnorbo opens France career with a point

Patrick Kisnorbo has become the first Australian to coach a team in one of Europe's 'big five' soccer leagues, guiding Troyes to a draw in France's Ligue Un.

AAP

Emiliano Martinez faces awkward World Cup reunion after brutally mocking Kylian Mbappe

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez ruthlessly and repeatedly mocked Kylian Mbappe after Argentina defeated France in a penalty shootout to win the World Cup in Qatar

Daily Mirror

French Defense Chief Visits Ukraine, Pledges More Support

France's defense minister on Wednesday pledged further military support for Ukraine insisting his government's backing is unflagging while efforts are also being made with Moscow to reach an eventual negotiated end to Russia's invasion. French Minister for the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu said his trip to Kyiv was important to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

French energy watchdog confident no blackouts before mid-January

The head of France's CRE energy watchdog says there is no risk to power supplies in France until at least mid-January 2023.

Radio France Internationale

Covid, bronchiolitis, flu: Health minister warns France is facing 'triple epidemic'

The French health system is facing a dangerous week ahead due to the “triple epidemic” of Covid, the flu and bronchiolitis, a respiratory infection affecting children under 2, French Health Minister François Braun said on Wednesday.

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Sprawling Escape To The Chateau mansion hits market for price of Edinburgh four bed

The stunning property boasts nine bedrooms, seven bathrooms and is based in Saint-Maixent-l'École, western France.

Irish Mirror

Messi's last World Cup finals dance ended in triumph. Can Johnny Sexton dare to dream of the same?

Although not at the peak of his powers, the Argentinian maestro crowned his storied career by lifting the World Cup for the first time in Qatar. Irish rugby's great no 10 needs to be firing in France for Andy Farrell's men to have any chance of, one, breaking through their…

The Independent UK

France's defense minister goes to Ukraine to boost support

France’s defense minister has arrived in Kyiv to discuss further military support for Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe "annoys" France teammate Adrien Rabiot in interviews

Adrien Rabiot has joked that some of international teammate Kylian Mbappe's interview habits "annoy" as the French duo come to terms with their World Cup final defeat

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Daily Record

Nicolas Raskin makes Rangers transfer stance clear as preferred destination emerges for Liege contract rebel

Raskin has been heavily linked with the Ibrox side but appears set to move to France instead.

The National (Scotland)

Nicolas Raskin to disappoint Rangers with transfer to France on the cards

The Standard Liege midfielder has been dumped into the reserves at former Celtic manager Ronny Deila.

France 24

Top 10 good news stories (yes, really) from 2022

Anyone would be forgiven for thinking there was little good news in a year dominated by the war in Ukraine as well as the cost-of-living crisis and record climate-related disasters. But there were, indeed, some bright spots. FRANCE 24 looks back at 10 good news stories from 2022.

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In Ukraine's Kharkiv region, engineers begin reconnecting energy grid in freezing conditions

In the Kharkhiv region, it is only now – months of intense Russian bombardment down the line – that Ukrainian electrical engineers can begin reconnecting the power grid. FRANCE 24's Andrew Hilliar, Elena Volochine and Abdelkader Dermas visited a village near the front line where barely a single home was…

France 24

French defence minister pledges ‘common’ approach to supporting Ukraine war effort

French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday where he said that France and Ukraine would issue proposals for a “common agenda” on additional military support by January. His visit came as air raid alerts were issued for all of Ukraine's regions. Read our live blog to see…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Europe Investigators to Visit Lebanon in Central Bank Chief Probe

European investigators will visit Lebanon next month as part of a probe into the wealth of central bank governor Riad Salameh, a judicial official said on Tuesday. The long-serving central bank chief, 72, is among top officials widely blamed for Lebanon's unprecedented economic crisis, dubbed one of the worst in…

AAP

Kisnorbo set for Ligue 1 coaching debut

Patrick Kisnorbo is set to coach ES Troyes AC in Ligue 1 for the first time and is adamant Australian players can crack it in France's top division.

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