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NGOs launch legal battle against French bank BNP over fossil fuel investment

BNP Paribas has been urged to cease its support for the expansion of fossil fuels by three NGOs who are threatening the banking giant with unprecedented legal action. The move came on the eve of the annual Climate Finance Day, hosted in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

The French-Algerian war: 60 years on, what is behind France's reconciliation agenda?

If you cross the Seine in the centre of Paris at the iconic Pont Saint-Michel and walk along the promenade, you may glimpse a small plaque on your way towards the steps that lead down to the riverbank. Placed not on the actual bridge itself, but on a wall to…

The Conversation

Girl, 5, whose face was torn apart by dog is hoping for dream trip to Disneyland

The kindness of strangers on the internet has meant that Elsie, 5, is one step closer to going to Disneyland Paris after her face was mauled by her neighbour's dog leaving her traumatised for life

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Kanye West 'Escorted' Out of Skechers Offices

Kanye West was "escorted" by two executives out of the Skechers corporate offices after the rapper showed up uninvited, the shoe company said in a statement Wednesday. West -- known formally as Ye -- has made headlines in recent weeks for racist and anti-Semitic statements that have cost him several…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Goncourt Academy Announces Shortlist of Winners in Beirut

At Beirut’s Pine Residence, the jury of the Goncourt literary prize has exceptionally announced the names of the four finalists in France's most prestigious literary prize. The name of the winner will be announced, as every year, at the Drouant restaurant in Paris on November 3. Didier Decoin, president of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Macron, Scholz play down tensions in 'friendly', 'constructive' meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held a "friendly" and "constructive" conversation over lunch Wednesday, Paris and Berlin said, after the relationship suffered some bruising in recent weeks over a number of issues including energy and defence.

Radio France Internationale

Report: Global crises can speed up move to clean energy

The global energy crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing profound and long-lasting changes that have the potential to hasten the transition to a more sustainable and secure energy system, according to the latest report by the Paris-based International Energy Agency

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Russia targets power grids in central Ukraine in overnight strikes

Russia targeted power grids in central Ukraine overnight as Ukraine boosted its military force near the border with Belarus to counter any possible Russian attack. Follow our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

France 24

Fossil fuel consumption expected to peak in this decade

The International Energy Agency projection would be too late to meet Paris Agreement targets.

Axios

Pierre Soulages obituary

French abstract painter who expressed a fascination with black in works popular with collectors and public alike

The Guardian - UK

French artist Pierre Soulages, famous for his shades of black, dies aged 102

French abstract painter Pierre Soulages, who has died at the age of 102, went "beyond black" in a career that spanned eight decades, exploring every possible interplay of light and texture on his unique black canvases. Soulages was celebrated at the Louvre in Paris, the Hermitage in St. Petersburg and…

France 24

French-German friendship ‘still alive’ as Macron meets Scholz amid tensions

Two leaders under pressure to repair relations after rifts over defence, energy and China

The Guardian - UK

French Open: Sameer Verma scores upset win, Kidambi Srikanth outperforms Lakshya Sen

PARIS: Kidambi Srikanth prevailed over Lakshya Sen in an all-Indian duel to advance to the men's singles second round of the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Wednesday.

The Times of India

French Open: Shuttlers Sameer Verma, HS Prannoy advance to second round

PARIS: Sameer Verma registered an upset win over Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia to advance to the second round of the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Wednesday.

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Reuters

Macron, Scholz plaster over differences with smiles and a handshake

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met in Paris with smiles and a handshake on Wednesday, but ignored questions on their faltering relationship as they headed into the Elysee Palace.

The Independent UK

UN: World "nowhere near" hitting emissions targets

The United Nations says current pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions put the planet on course to blow past the limit for global warming countries agreed to in the 2015 Paris climate accord

Axios

The world is far off track from meeting Paris climate targets, UN warns

Just 24 countries submitted new voluntary emissions plans after COP26.

Reuters

Analysis-Behind facade of unity, Franco-German relations falter as crises mount

When Germany unveiled a 200 billion euro ($200 billion) package to shield its industry and consumers from soaring energy prices, its government failed to notify neighbouring France beforehand, leaving French President Emmanuel Macron seething in private.

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Radio France Internationale

Paris Perspective #35: The Great British Political Bake-Off – Jeremy Stubbs

In this edition we’re going to dive into the political Twilight Zone that is British politics to examine how the post-Brexit roller-coaster ride has evolved and expanded into a full-blown theme park as the UK installs its fifth prime minister in six years.

France 24

French, German leaders to meet in Paris to discuss diverging policy stances

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Paris on Wednesday, amid divergences between the two neighbors and key European Union allies over EU strategy, defense and economic policies.

The Independent UK

French, German leaders to meet in Paris amid diverging views

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to meet in Paris with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz amid divergences between the two neighbors and key European Union allies over EU strategy, defense and economic policies

France 24

More than 70,000 people have left Kherson province in one week, pro-Russia official says

At least 70,000 people have left their homes in Ukraine’s southern Kherson province in the space of a week, a Moscow-installed official said Wednesday, pointing to Russia’s evacuation efforts amid escalated fighting in the region. Vladimir Putin, meanwhile, personally oversaw drills of Russia’s strategic nuclear forces as the Kremlin persists…

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi leads Paris St Germain to huge win and Champions League progress

PSG’s trio of superstar forwards all found the back of the net in a 7-2 romp against Maccabi Haifa.

Daily Mirror

Paris 2024 to deploy 30,000 police a day after Liverpool Champions League final chaos

French government officials have pledged to ensure fan safety at the Olympics in 2024 after thousands of Liverpool fans were put at risk at the Stade de France in May

Daily Mirror

Neymar makes his Kylian Mbappe feelings clear amid feud with furious reaction to foul

Neymar reacted furiously to a poor challenge on his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe during their Champions League clash against Maccabi Haifa on Tuesday

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