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Can wealthy nations stop buying Russian oil?

One option the U.S. and other nations have for ratcheting up pressure on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine is reducing their Russian energy purchases. U.K. Foreign Minister Liz Truss has proposed that the G7 nations – the U.S., U.K., Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan – impose…

The Conversation

France to offer 100 million euros in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

France will offer 100 million euros ($111 million) in financial aid to populations hit by conflict in Ukraine, the French foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

Reuters

Number of Ukrainians eligible to enter UK to double, say ministers

Further relaxing of rules could allow in up to 200,000 relatives of Ukrainian nationals, government claims

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Tencent-Backed Sea Faces Yet Another International Market Setback

Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTC: TCEHY) backed Sea Ltd's (NYSE: SE) Shopee shut shop in France, retreating from a significant market months after launching its maiden foray into Europe, Bloomberg reports.

Benzinga

Alun Wyn Jones makes shock return to Wales camp ahead of Six Nations clash with France

Lions captain has not played since damaging his shoulder in October and undergoing two operations

Daily Mirror

Alun Wyn Jones arrives in Wales camp in the wake of England defeat

The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed the news as Wayne Pivac's side begin preparations for the France clash

Wales Online

Six Nations power rankings as brilliant French trio, Wales old-stagers and England young guns dominate top 10

We take a look at the men who have really set the Six Nations alight

Wales Online

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Glasgow cleaner hailed for 'terrific' honesty after handing in lost wallet full of cash

The wallet was left onboard an Avanti West Coast train by a member of the public heading to Edinburgh to take in Scotland's Six Nations match with France at Murrayfield at the weekend.

Glasgow Live

Commentary: Garry Kasparov: How the free world gave Putin the green light

Early Thursday morning, Germany invaded Ukraine. So did the Netherlands, Italy, France, Great Britain and every other country that has supported Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s war machine for the past decade.

Chicago Tribune

France to target Russian oligarchs luxury items over Ukraine invasion

France is drawing up a list of property owned by Russian oligarchs including luxury cars and yachts that can be seized under EU sanctions imposed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Valneva Receives Emergency Use Authorization from Bahrain

Bahrain has granted emergency use authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine developed by France's Valneva (VLS.PA), the company said in a statement on Tuesday. Valneva expects to deliver the first shipments of its VLA2001 vaccine to the kingdom at the end of March, after it signed an advance purchase deal for…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fund managers ditch Russian assets, global stocks slide, bitcoin rises after latest sanctions – as it happened

European stocks slide further while Moscow stock exchange remains closed for second day; rouble steadies and Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel

The Guardian - UK

Concerns about Indian men's hockey team's post-Tokyo show: Real or unfounded?

NEW DELHI: A lot of activity happened between India's upset defeat against France in South Africa and the two Pro League games against Spain last weekend. The tone of affairs between Delhi and Bhubaneswar was one of 'damage control', especially because it followed a tersely worded letter to Hockey India…

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia, France Agree on Funding Humanitarian Projects for Lebanese People

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks in Paris on Monday with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian. Talks focused on the latest regional and international developments. They also tackled Saudi-French ties and ways to bolster them in all fields. The meeting at the French Foreign…

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Daily Mirror

England fall down world rankings as Wales climb despite Six Nations defeat at Twickenham

A narrow 23-19 win over Wales on Saturday couldn't stop England from falling behind Six Nations favourites France in the World Rugby rankings, while Wayne Pivac's side climbed despite the loss.

The Independent UK

Nick Tompkins says Wales need consistency and can’t ‘just be a flash in the pan’

Next up for Wayne Pivac’s side is Grand Slam-chasing France in Cardiff

France 24

Russian invasion of Ukraine upends French presidential campaign

A new opinion poll shows support for Emmanuel Macron at its highest level yet in round one of France's April presidential election. The reason for this boost might also explain why the incumbent president has not yet declared his candidacy: his role in the Ukraine crisis. In this special edition…

Reuters

Britain calls for countries to provide more military support to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told leaders of countries including the United States, France and Germany in a call to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine after the former Soviet republic was invaded by Russia, a government spokesperson said.

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France 24

From the Maidan protests to Russia's invasion: Eight years of conflict in Ukraine

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine on February 24 placed the smaller eastern European country at the centre of international concern. FRANCE 24 traces the chronology of the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv to the Maidan protests in Ukraine’s capital in late 2013.

Dublin Live

Dublin Airport Ryanair flight forced into emergency landing after passenger falls ill

The flight was supposed to land in Faro after leaving the Irish capital, but had to descend rapidly mid-flight to land in France's Bordeaux Airport

Reuters

France to move its embassy in Ukraine to Lviv, says foreign minister

France will move its embassy from Ukrainian capital of Kyiv to the Western city of Lviv, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told BFM TV on Monday.

France 24

‘Pushed back because we’re Black’: Africans stranded at Ukraine-Poland border

Nigeria and South Africa have expressed alarm at reports that their nationals are being stopped from leaving war-torn Ukraine. At Lviv train station, in western Ukraine, FRANCE 24 met several African students who say they were pushed back at the Medyka border crossing with Poland.

Reuters

Macron gets French election poll boost after Ukraine crisis

Support for President Emmanuel Macron rose to its highest yet in polling intentions for the first round of France's presidential election, boosted by his role in the Ukraine crisis, according to a poll published on Monday.

Radio France Internationale

Putin tells Macron he will stop targeting civilians as Ukraine invasion continues

Russian president Vladimir Putin told France's Emmanuel Macron during a phone conference that he would 'spare civilians' trying to flee Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukrainian and Russian delegations were hosted in Belarus for their first talks since last week's invasion.

France 24

‘Seize the oligarchs’ Riviera villas’: Ukraine war hijacks French presidential campaign

The Communist candidate in France’s presidential election has suggested storming the winter palaces of Russian oligarchs on the French Riviera and handing them over to Ukrainian refugees as presidential hopefuls scramble to adjust their pitches in a campaign hijacked by the war in Ukraine.

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