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Former Argentina policeman gets 15 years in jail for Dirty War-era crimes

An Argentine court has sentenced a former police officer extradited from France to 15 years in jail for the kidnapping and disappearance of a young man during the country's so-called Dirty War some four decades ago, a court clerk said on Thursday.

Reuters

FIFA finally respond to Salt Bae gatecrashing pitch and breaking World Cup rules

Celebrity chef Salt Bae caused controversy after entering the field of play as Argentina's players celebrated their World Cup final victory over France at Lusail Stadium

Daily Mirror

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka 'close' to Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi amid England Phil Foden snub

Arsenal news: Bukayo Saka has received lofty praise from Rio Ferdinand following his Qatar 2022 World Cup exploits with England

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Discovering France's Côte d'Or vineyards in winter

Under a blanket of snow, the vineyards of France's Côte d'Or region seem asleep in winter. However, it's during this season that their destiny is played out: the vines are pruned and fires are lit to protect them from frost. The coopers make barrels for the next harvest, with a…

France 24

In DR Congo, M23 rebel threat looms over city of Goma

For several months, the M23 rebel group has been pursuing an offensive in eastern DR Congo. The rebels are drawing ever closer to the provincial capital Goma, a city they conquered and briefly held during their last offensive 10 years ago. Our reporters spoke to residents of Goma who are…

France 24

Florence anointed as launch pad for the 2024 Tour de France

Tour de France race organisers have anointed the Italian city of Florence as the starting point for the 2024 edition of the world's most prestigious cycle race.

Radio France Internationale

Fifa should investigate Argentina taunts of Kylian Mbappe, minister claims

French finance minister Bruno Le Maire believes some scenes were ‘undignified’ and questioned openly whether Fifa should look into the events

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Emiliano Martinez slammed 'most hated Argentine' after controversial World Cup antics

Emiliano Martinez has been slammed as the most hated Argentine in France after the Aston Villa shot-stopper helped La Albiceleste to win the World Cup on Sunday evening

Daily Mirror

Pharma giant Sanofi rolls out made-in-France Covid booster jab

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi on Thursday launched its much-awaited Covid vaccine. The VidPrevtyn Beta booster jab was developed in France and will be available to anyone over 18 in chemists throughout the country.

Radio France Internationale

Olivier Giroud delivers no-nonsense response to World Cup shirt swap claims

Jason Cummings claimed that Oliver Giroud pretended he couldn't speak English to the forward as he asked to swap shirts - and the Frenchman has since responded to that remark

Daily Mirror

Olivier Giroud responds to claim he blanked Australia’s Jason Cummings at World Cup

Cummings claimed he asked to swap shirts with the former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Giroud at the end of their World Cup encounter, but says he was ignored

The Independent UK

France fines Microsoft €60m for imposing advertising cookies

France’s data privacy regulator has fined tech giant Microsoft 60 million euros – the watchdog's largest fine of 2022 – for making it easier for users of its search engine to accept advertising cookies than to refuse them, and failing to conform to EU regulations.

Radio France Internationale

Lionel Messi request leaves PSG chiefs concerned over World Cup 'provocation'

Lionel Messi captained Argentina to winning the World Cup, defeating France in the final, but growing tensions as the South Americans celebrate have left Paris Saint-Germain concerned

Daily Mirror

Lisandro Martinez told to be "furious" after "absolutely crazy" World Cup decision

Argentina lifted the World Cup on Sunday evening after beating France in the final, with Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez earning a winners' medal in Qatar

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Olivier Giroud's hilarious response to Jackson Irvine after 'pretending he never spoke English'

France star Olivier Giroud was accused of pretending not to speak English by Australian striker Jason Cummings after refusing to swap shirts after the World Cup clash

Football London

Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud deliver brutal World Cup snub as Chelsea target comes to rescue

France stars Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe refused to swap shirts after one game at the World Cup in Qatar with the former Arsenal and Chelsea man leaving one player stunned

Asharq Al-Awsat

Argentina Only No. 2 in New FIFA Rankings Led by Brazil

Winning the World Cup was not enough to lift Argentina atop the FIFA world rankings with Brazil keeping the No. 1 position on Thursday. Brazil was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Croatia but built enough rankings points from results over recent years that feed into FIFA’s calculation. Argentina moved up…

Daily Record

Olivier Giroud calls out Jason Cummings after France shirt swap claim as striker's World Cup takes bizarre twist

The French striker has seemingly taken a dig at his fellow forward after the World Cup in Qatar

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Medicine shortage hits as France grapples with health 'tripledemic'

France is one of several countries facing shortages of the widely used antibiotic amoxicillin and other medications, with surging illnesses among children increasing demand for the drugs.

Football London

Kylian Mbappe trumps Didier Deschamps with World Cup message but Lionel Messi has last laugh

Kylian Mbappe has been seen giving his France teammates a pep talk during the half-time break of the World Cup final that they went on to lose against Argentina in Qatar

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jordan's King Asserts Importance of France's Support of Two-State Solution

The Jordanian monarch, King Abdullah II, stressed the importance of the supporting positions of France and the European Union for peace efforts based on the two-state solution. King Abdullah stressed that Jordan would continue to exert all efforts to safeguard Jerusalem's Islamic and Christian sites under Hashemite guardianship, reiterating the…

Daily Mirror

Allan Saint-Maximin makes "incredible" Newcastle transfer request after holding talks

Newcastle United have been heavily linked with a move for France star Marcus Thuram after the forward impressed at the World Cup as they reached the final in Qatar

Daily Mirror

One in ten Brits will spend Christmas abroad - with France and Italy as top destinations

More than a quarter simply want to get out of the UK, while 13% while be visiting family or friends abroad - in countries including Austria, Hungary, and Spain

Daily Mirror

Emi Martinez vs Kylian Mbappe's World Cup feud continues after "son of a b****" rant

Kylian Mbappe may have scored a hat-trick during the World Cup final vs Argentina, but it was Argentina and Aston Villa keeper Emi Martinez that had the last laugh in Lusail

Radio France Internationale

France and allies condemn Taliban decision to ban women from universities

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs led the international condemnation of the Taliban leadership in Afghanistan to ban women from accessing higher education. The United States, the United Nations and the United Kingdom have also expressed their concerns.

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