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Dessert and champagne - a humble celebration for the first-ever French stage winner of the Tour de France Femmes

A good dessert and champagne —"but not too much!"— is what awaits the French rider Cédrine Kerbaol at the Ceratizit-WNT team hotel this evening.The 23-year-old delivered France its first-ever stage win in the Tour de France Femmes on Friday, August 16, after a well-timed attack and a daring descent into…

Cycling Weekly

Can France solve the economic collapse and unrest plaguing New Caledonia?

Three months into deadly protests in New Caledonia – sparked by a proposed constitutional reform that reignited tensions over independence – confrontations in the French territory persist, and its economy is in shambles. President Emmanuel Macron wants to hold talks in September, but does the government have anything to offer?

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron To Convene Party Leaders To Break Deadlock

French President Emmanuel Macron will next week convene party leaders for consultations, his office said Friday, in a bid to break political deadlock and form a government following snap elections.

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Cédrine Kerbaol powers to stage six win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the first ever French victory

Kasia Niewiadoma maintained her lead in the yellow jersey on an action-filled day in north-east France

Cycling Weekly

Victor Wembanyama Shares What He Told Kevin Durant After France-USA Gold Medal Game

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama shared what he told Phoenix Suns star Kefvin Durant after France's loss to Team USA in the gold medal basketball game at the Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Tour de France Femmes: Cedrine Kerbaol solos to stage 6 victory

Vos wins sprint for second and takes green jersey, Niewiadoma keeps yellow

Cycling News

British cyclist Pfeiffer Georgi suffers fractured neck in Tour de France Femmes crash

Georgi also broke her hand in the 10-bike pile-up, during stage five on Thursday

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What’s the final score? An overview of Russian disinformation about the 2024 Olympics

Our team has identified at least 38 fake news stories about the 2024 Paris Olympic Games that circulated online since the start of the year, most of them thought to have been manufactured by Russia – from made-up terrorist threats to fictional attacks on athletes to fake media reports. Even…

France 24

‘I still feel it, especially with my back’- Pain persists for Primož Roglič as Vuelta a España begins

Slovenian unsure of fourth Vuelta title due to consequences of Tour de France crash

Cycling News

French-US naval drills in Philippine Sea aimed at warning China

The French and United States navies this week carried out bilateral operations in the Philippine Sea aiming to boost their collaborative capabilities and support a "free and open" Indo-Pacific.

Radio France Internationale

As it happened: Late move succeeds in Morteau as yellow stays with Niewiadoma

Cédrine Kerbaol rides to the stage win and second in GC as Marianne Vos takes the green jersey

Cycling News

Puck Pieterse misses out on chance at yellow jersey after Tour de France Femmes crash

Dutch phenom bounces back after crash to keep mountains jersey

Cycling News

'I didn't know there was a crash' - Mixed emotions for yellow jersey Kasia Niewiadoma after Demi Vollering crashes at Tour de France Femmes

'It's not something that we celebrate or that we are proud of, but it is also part of racing' says Canyon-SRAM leader on mass-crash in Amnéville

Cycling News

'This roundabout was very dangerous' - Bredewold unhappy with course as crash evaporates Vollering's lead at Tour de France Femmes

'There's no way we could see it and they did not sign that it was such a tight corner' says European Champion as GC leader drops to ninth, 1:19 down

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Vas claims fifth stage of Women’s Tour de France after defending champ Vollering crashes

Hungarian cyclist Blanka Vas raced to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France Femmes on Thursday, taking over defending champion Demi Vollering from the Netherlands, who surrendered the overall lead in a crash that resulted in a dramatic pile-up involving ten riders. The tour comes to a close…

The Guardian - UK

Vollering crash puts Tour de France Femmes crown in jeopardy as Vas shines

Blanka Vas won stage five of the Tour de France Femmes as her teammate and former race leader, Demi Vollering, battled for survival in the race after a crash

Radio France Internationale

French foreign minister says Gaza truce 'necessary' for regional peace

French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said Thursday from Beirut that a cease-fire in Gaza was "necessary" for peace in the region including Lebanon, as talks resumed in Qatar aiming to end the conflict.

Cycling Weekly

Blanka Vas sprints to stage five win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift after crash chaos

SD Worx-Protime rider wins ahead of Kasia Niewiadoma in punchy finish, as Demi Vollering loses time

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France probes rare Rafale fighter jet crash that killed two pilots

French military authorities are investigating the cause behind a mid-air collision of two Rafale fighter jets that killed two pilots on Wednesday. The jets are a flagship of France’s military exports.

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France Commemorates 80Th Anniversary Of Allied Invasion In WWII

France commemorates 80th anniversary of Allied invasion of French Riviera in World War II, honoring soldiers who fought in Operation Dragoon.

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron hails African contribution to 1944 Provence landings

Part of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Provence had to be cancelled Thursday because of the risk of violent storms in the south of France. President Emmanuel Macron nonetheless payed homage to the soldiers recruited from France's colonies.

Cycling News

As it happened: Huge crash influences the GC and the stage as yellow jersey changes hands

The very large crash saw the yellow jersey go down and lose the race lead after losing time to Kasia Niewiadoma as Blanka Vas takes the win

The Independent UK

2 French fighter pilots die after colliding with another warplane during training

The French military says two fighter jet pilots were killed after their Rafale warplane collided with another and crashed in northeastern France

The Independent UK

Afghan who came to UK on small boat says he ‘never felt more welcome’ despite riots

Sam Pordale travelled through Iran, Turkey, Italy and France before he reached the UK

The Independent UK

France honors African soldiers who helped liberate the French Riviera from Nazis 80 years ago

France is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of the French Riviera in World War II to push back the Nazis

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