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‘We need trees’: green vision struggles to take root in Europe’s cities

Planners want to plant trees to tackle climate crisis but often face a hostile urban environment

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

Nikola Vucevic matches career high with 43 points to send Bulls on to Paris with victory

Vucevic exploited the Warriors in one-on-one isolation situations, leading the Bulls to a 132-118 win and snapping their three-game losing streak.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 16, 2023

Warriors coach Steve Kerr switches up his Chicago routine

Kerr says the time he spent around great players and coaches during his playing days with the Bulls and Spurs helped inform the kind of coach he has become.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 16, 2023

French Journalists on Trial for ‘Trying to Blackmail' Moroccan King

Two French journalists will go on trial Monday in Paris on suspicion of trying to blackmail Morocco's King Mohammed VI, demanding €2 million in 2015 in exchange for not publishing a damaging book about the monarch. The case dates back to the summer of 2015, which saw secret meetings in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 15, 2023

Paris: Tehran’s Violations of International Law Will Not Remain Unanswered

France has joined the rest of the world in condemning the execution of Alireza Akbari, a former Iranian official with dual nationality who was tried on charges of spying for British intelligence. French President Emmanuel Macron condemned on Saturday Iran’s execution of Iranian-British national Akbari, describing it as a “despicable…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 15, 2023

Zelensky accuses Russians of 'cowardly silence' over Dnipro attack

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday condemned Russian people's "cowardly silence" following the missile strike on a tower block in the city of Dnipro that has killed at least 30 people. As rescue efforts continue, the mayor of Dnipro has said the chances of recovering more survivors from the rubble is…

France 24 · Jan 15, 2023

PSG threaten to quit Parc des Princes stadium after Paris mayor refuses to sell

Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday threatened to quit the Parc des Princes ground, which has been their home for almost 50 years, after city officials refused to sell the stadium to them.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 15, 2023

How much microplastic are we inhaling? Scientists still aren’t sure

Any plastic product you interact with, be it a trash can or coffee maker, or lamp, is jettisoning little bits of itself as it ages. Exactly how many of those microplastics enter our body remains to be seen.

Inverse · Jan 14, 2023

Emily in Paris star Lucien Laviscount made cheeky faux pas filming in France

Lucien Laviscount, 30, stars as sharp-suited Alfie in the hit Netflix romcom, who meets Emily, played by Lily Collins, 33, at French classes. He revealed he failed to grasp the lingo

Daily Mirror · Jan 14, 2023

Tyson Fury takes children out of school as family goes on two-week beach holiday

Tyson Fury and his wife Paris flew all six of their kids to Tenerife for a fortnight’s break. It is not known whether they asked for permission to take their children out of class

Daily Mirror · Jan 14, 2023