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For France’s ‘minor’ candidates, Élysée Palace run is a race against time

French presidential candidates must collect 500 signatures, known as parrainages, from elected officials in order to run for the Élysée Palace – a hurdle that is hard to overcome for lesser-known candidates. Three of them, Hélène Thouy, Anasse Kazib and Georges Kuzmanovic, tell FRANCE 24 about their difficulties.

France 24

Google Faces Scrutiny From French, Russian Regulators: All You Need To Know

France's watchdog CNIL alleged Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Analytics of giving U.S. intelligence services access to French website users' data, Reuters reports. The regulator alleged the U.S. tech giant lacking sufficient measures to guarantee data privacy rights under European Union regulation when transferring data between Europe and the U.S. The French website…

Benzinga

France kills 10 Islamist militants in Burkina Faso

An air strike by the French "Operation Barkhane" battling Islamist militants in the Sahel has killed 10 members of a terrorist group in Burkina Faso during the night of Feb. 7 and Feb. 8, France's chief of staff said in a statement on Thursday.

Reuters

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France launches terrorism probe over attack in northern Benin

French prosecutors said on Thursday they had opened a terrorism investigation into a recent attack on park rangers in northern Benin, in which a French national was among six people killed.

Reuters

West Ham should drop ‘cruel’ Zouma after cat-kicking video, says Starmer

The Labour leader said the club had made a ‘mistake’ playing the France international at the Watford game on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, BA: best cheap flights for Spain, France, Greece and more

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Wizz Air and more airlines have cheap flight deals for 2022 including countries like Spain, France, Greece and Turkey

Daily Mirror

Inspired by Ottawa protests, French motorists join ‘Freedom Convoy’ bound for Paris

A French version of Canada’s “Freedom Convoy” hit the roads on Thursday, with hundreds of motorists headed for the capital. Most members oppose France’s vaccine pass, but some see the protest as a continuation of the Yellow Vest movement that rocked the country before the pandemic.

France 24

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French HIV discoverer Luc Montagnier has died at 89

French researcher Luc Montagnier, who won a Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering the HIV virus and more recently spread false claims about the coronavirus, has died at age 89

The Independent UK

Analysis-Leaving Mali would not be easy as French military feels the heat

France is considering withdrawing its troops from Mali, but adapting its strategy to prevent Islamist militancy spreading south may prove complex and contribute to uncertainty in the region.

Reuters

France to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors by 2050, says Macron

French president says ‘renaissance’ of atomic energy industry will help end country’s reliance on fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

The chardonnay that will convince haters

A crisp glass of white wine sans buttery, oaky notes? Sign me up

Salon

France’s Macron calls for a nuclear power ‘renaissance’, building at least 6 reactors

Calling for a renewal of the French nuclear power industry, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that he is looking to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors in order to move the country away from fossil fuels.

Radio France Internationale

Rugby evening headlines as Wales issue injury update on missing stars and Austin Healey claims Italy win over England is 'not completely ridiculous'

The latest rugby news as Wales, Scotland and others name their teams for round two of the Six Nations

Wales Online

In Moscow, Macron found a different, tougher Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin spent much of his marathon talks with France's Emmanuel Macron this week on the Ukraine crisis reciting grievances that date back to the end of the Cold War, two sources in the French leader's entourage said.

Reuters

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Evening Standard

France vs Ireland, Six Nations 2022: Lineups, team news, kick off time, TV channel, live stream, h2h and odds

Ireland face France in a meeting of the teams considered the top two contenders to win this year’s Six Nations after impressive opening wins.

Glasgow Live

UK Outlander fans furious as Netflix France confirms it will show season six

Outlander fans have been left confused and disappointed after Netflix France confirmed they would be showing season 6. This is despite the new series moving to a new home where it will also stop airing on Amazon Prime.

The Independent UK

France to build 6 nuclear reactors as part of climate goals

President Emmanuel Macron says France plans to build six new nuclear reactors and to extend the life of existing nuclear plants

The Conversation

Ukraine: why a negotiated settlement on Donbas will be tough to achieve

Intense negotiations over the past several days seem to indicate that there might be a diplomatic way out of Ukraine’s Donbas crisis. After yesterday’s Normandy format talks between Russia, Ukraine, France, and Germany in Berlin, all sides emphasised that, despite the lack of a breakthrough, discussions will continue.

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The Independent UK

Macron announces France is to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors

Nuclear energy currently provides about 70 per cent of French electricity, a higher proportion than in any other country

Radio France Internationale

Podcast: Bullshit jobs, vegan eggs, women's lib appliances

Does French work culture tolerate bullshit jobs for the sake of work/life balance? Developing a vegan egg in a country with no strong vegan culture but an egg-heavy cuisine. How Moulinex helped free French women from their culinary shackles.

Radio France Internationale

France, NATO denounce 'violent' Russia-Belarus drills

France has denounced joint Russian military exercises with Belarus as "a very violent gesture" at a time when Moscow's troop build-up continues on neighbouring Ukraine's borders.

Liverpool Echo

Spain, France, Greece and Portugal's travel rules ahead of half term after changes

The latest regulations at the biggest holiday hotspots

The Independent UK

France travel rules: what are the latest testing requirements?

Testing has been scrapped for fully vaccinated travellers, though there is an expiry date for jabs if no booster has been received

Daily Record

Outlander confusion as Netflix in France confirms it will be showing season six of hit show

Fans in France will be able to watch the new season on Netflix.

Glasgow Live

Covid travel rules for Dubai, Egypt and France as UAE updates restrictions

The travel and tourism sector has many rules for each destination so there's quite a lot to keep up with. To keep you up-to-date with the latest, we have compiled everything you need to know when you travel to either Dubai, Egypt or France.

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