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Major Victory For Women's Rights: France Embeds Abortion In Constitution

The joint session, attended by 925 lawmakers from both houses of parliament, witnessed scenes of elation as almost the entire assembly stood in a protracted standing ovation.

International Business Times

Russian dissidents in France: The price of exile, far from Putin's Russia

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbour, upending the lives of millions of Ukrainians. But the conflict also changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Russians opposed to the war. Some left for Armenia, Georgia or Turkey, while others requested asylum in France. It…

France 24

Tell us about your favourite discovery in France – you could win a holiday voucher

Share details of a trip in France, whether it was a city stay, an adventure or family beach holiday – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break

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Music show: Delgrès frontman Pascal Danaë on blues rock trio's fifth album

On this week's music show we welcome Pascal Danaë, the singer of French blues rock trio Delgrès. They have just released their third studio album, which is infused with the band's Creole héritage, but more grounded in mainland France. The album's title "Promis Le Ciel" (Promised The Sky) explores themes…

France 24

Responding to US, France enshrines abortion access in constitution - Roll Call

French lawmakers say Dobbs decision overturning right to abortion in U.S. led them to reassess their laws on abortion.

Roll Call

France Votes On Constitutional Protection For Abortion Rights

French lawmakers set to vote on enshrining women's right to abortion in the constitution amidst global challenges to reproductive rights.

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Winter drought threatens livelihoods in Himalayas amid lack of snow

This winter, the Himalayan region on the Indian side experienced record high temperatures and an unprecedented drought. With almost no snowfall, this January was the hottest and driest in 43 years. Meteorologists say temperatures in recent months have been up to eight degrees above normal. Climate change is also leading…

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Europe's last hunter-gatherers had sophisticated societies that helped them avoid inbreeding

Ancient DNA from some of Europe's last hunter-gatherers reveals that they avoided inbreeding.

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France makes history by enshrining abortion rights in its constitution

French lawmakers passed a bill to enshrine the right to an abortion in the constitution, a historic move prompted by concerns over the rollback of abortion laws in the U.S.

Radio France Internationale

French far-right makes immigration focus of EU election campaign

Launching its campaign for June’s European parliament elections, France’s far-right National Rally wants the vote to be a referendum on immigration.

Radio France Internationale

France set to make history by enshrining abortion rights in constitution

French lawmakers head to Versailles Palace Monday for a special parliamentary congress – the final step in an historic process to guarantee the right for women to access abortion. The issue has been at the centre of a long political and legal tug-of-war, and comes two years after the United…

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France enshrines abortion as a constitutional right in historic vote

French lawmakers on Monday voted to anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution, in a global first that has garnered overwhelming public support.

International Business Times

France Set To Make Abortion Constitutional Right

French lawmakers are expected Monday to anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution, in a global first that has garnered overwhelming public support.

France 24

Soaring petrol prices in Cuba are a cause of great concern for Havana residents

The price of petrol in Cuba has risen by 500 percent since Friday. The ruling Communist Party says it has introduced this measure as part of a major stabilisation plan to get the Cuban economy back on its feet. But after years of facing a deepening economic crisis, Cubans fear…

International Business Times

French Far Right Targets Immigration In European Campaign Launch

France's far right on Sunday hammered on its traditional theme of immigration and looked to surf on Europe's wave of farmers' protests at the launch of its campaign for European Parliament elections in June.

The Guardian - UK

Seven-year-old girl dies after makeshift boat heading to UK capsizes in France

Boat carrying 10 other children between seven and 13 years old, along with girl’s pregnant mother, father and three siblings, sank

Radio France Internationale

Cinémobile, a cinema on wheels bringing the big screen to rural France

For the past four decades, people in the centre of France have had a cinema unlike most: one on wheels. The Cinémobile – a lorry that transforms into a movie theatre – tours towns across the Loire Valley, delivering thousands of showings to rural communities each year.

Evening Standard

Seven-year-old girl dies in France in migrant crossing attempt

Unnamed girl was on ‘flimsy’ boat that capsized in northern France on Sunday morning

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