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France summons Russian envoy over 'obscene' Bucha tweet

The French government on Thursday summoned Russia's ambassador to Paris for talks after his embassy posted a photo on Twitter claiming to show a "film set" by Ukrainians staging civilian killings in Bucha that have stoked global outrage.

Bangkok Post

Air France Boeing 777 'went nuts' and became 'unresponsive to pilot commands'

Sickening cockpit recordings from the Air France 11 plane coming from New York to Paris reveal panic after the plane "went nuts" and stopped responding to pilot commands

Daily Mirror

Zelensky says scenes in Borodianka ‘much more horrific’ than in Bucha

The destruction left by Russian troops in the town of Borodianka outside of Kyiv is “much more horrific” than the situation uncovered in the nearby town of Bucha, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday. Earlier Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia had sustained “significant losses” in Ukraine since…

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France opens safety investigation into 'serious incident' on New York-Paris flight

France's bureau that investigates air crashes and aviation safety said Wednesday it is looking into a “serious incident” involving an Air France flight from New York's JFK airport that suffered flight control problems on approach to its landing in Paris.

France 24

France opens safety probe of 'serious' NY-Paris flight issue

France’s bureau that investigates air crashes and aviation safety says it is looking into a “serious incident” involving an Air France flight from New York’s JFK airport that suffered flight control problems on approach to landing in Paris

The Independent UK

PSG chiefs 'regret' Neymar contract extension as future placed under threat

Paris Saint-Germain chiefs are reportedly in a state of regret over their decision to commit Neymar to a new deal at the Parc Des Princes at the end of last season

Daily Mirror

Who did what in the wake of the Paris killings?

After last week's striking reconstitution in sounds and images of the Bataclan massacre, the Paris special criminal court has moved on to consider the post-attack activities of the sole surviving perpetrator and his alleged accomplices.

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Ukraine braces for fresh Russian offensive in east

Ukraine gathered its dead and collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv, as the two sides geared up Wednesday for what could become a climactic battle by Moscow's forces to seize the country's industrial east. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow is now marshaling reinforcements and trying…

France 24

Air France pilots abort landing in Paris as plane becomes ‘unresponsive’

The Boeing 777 aircraft touched down safely after performing a ‘go-around’

The Independent UK

Rare Michelangelo drawing could fetch €30mn in Paris sale

PARIS: A drawing by Michelangelo, discovered in 2019, will be offered for sale next month by Christie's and could fetch €30 million (US$33 million), the British auction house said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

South African rapper Dope Saint Jude on her new EP 'Higher Self'

Dope Saint Jude grew up in Cape Town, South Africa in a religious household. But in no way did that stop her from becoming one of the country's leading queer feminist rappers, bringing messages of hope and empowerment to the world. Her background in music production and brief stint as…

France 24

Champions League Quarterfinal Power Rankings: Who Has the Best Shot to Win It?

The Champions League bracket from here on out is balanced and rich with intrigue, but which power is most likely to lift the trophy in Paris?

Sports Illustrated

Major UN climate change report: 5 key takeaways

The report is startling, but not full of doom and gloom. (At least not completely.)

Axios

The level of air pollution is falling in Paris, but it’s still too high, research shows

Air quality improved in the Paris region in 2021, but its 12 million inhabitants are still subject to pollution levels above World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations, with thousands of premature deaths, Airparif said Tuesday.

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Reuters

French markets wake up to risk of Le Pen presidency

French stocks and bonds fell on Tuesday as markets started to acknowledge the risk of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen winning this month's presidential elections against incumbent Emmanuel Macron.

The Guardian - UK

‘Colour is in my blood!’: the vivid life of artist Sheila Hicks

She was taught by Josef Albers, bought rugs for Stanley Kubrick, and lives where Dr Guillotin experimented with his equipment. Yet, at 87, there’s only one person the great textile artist wants to impress

France 24

Zelensky tells UN that Russia must be expelled from Security Council

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the UN Security Council to expel Russia “so it cannot block decisions about its own war” during a video address to a meeting of the council on Tuesday. Zelensky also said that Russian forces have committed “the most terrible war crimes” since World War II…

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the latest IPCC report: a fast track to climate disaster

Editorial: Governments have hitherto been far too hesitant to take on vested interests and are all too ready to protect historic investments in fossil fuels

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Asharq Al-Awsat

World Hurtling to Climate Danger Zone, Brakes Half-Pulled

Temperatures on Earth will shoot past a key danger point unless greenhouse gas emissions fall faster than countries have committed, the world’s top body of climate scientists said Monday, warning of the consequences of inaction but also noting hopeful signs of progress. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the report by…

Los Angeles Times

Ben Franklin was the most famous American of his era. Ken Burns' new doc shows why

If we are reckoning by money, Benjamin Franklin — the man on the $100 bill — is 20 times as important as Abraham Lincoln, 100 times as important as George Washington and 10 times as important as Alexander Hamilton, notwithstanding "Hamilton." This is bad math, of course, because there is…

France 24

'Macron looks right through you!': Socialist Hidalgo calls on progressives to return to the fold

With a week to go before the first round of France's presidential election, Anne Hidalgo is languishing at under 2 percent in the polls. If those voter surveys bear out at the ballot box on April 10, the performance would mark a historic low for the embattled Socialist Party. And…

Radio France Internationale

Paris Perspective #27: Fear and loathing on the campaign trail 2022 - Gérald Olivier

With only a few days to go before approximately 48 million registered voters are invited to cast their ballot in France’s first round of presidential elections, Paris Perspective looks at the polemics that have shaped the campaign trails to date and the probabilities of the outcome of round one on…

Reuters

Burning bus sends clouds of black smoke into Paris sky - Reuters witness

Thick black smoke billowed above central Paris on Monday after a bus caught fire on the upmarket Saint-Germain boulevard, a Reuters witness said.

Daily Mirror

Paris fire: Huge smoke plumes over the city with blaze in heart of the capital

The fire is believed to be along the Boulevard Saint-Germain, close to Paris' Latin Quarter, on the left bank of the Seine. It started after an electric city bus caught alight

Radio France Internationale

Trial opens of two teenagers accused of murdering 14-year-old Alisha

The murder trial has opened at Pontoise near Paris of two minors who are accused of having harassed, beaten and then thrown 14-year-old secondary school student Alisha into the river Seine, where she drowned. The trial will continue behind closed doors.

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