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At least three people killed as Storm Amy batters Europe with strong winds and rain

Authorities in Ireland reported a man died in Letterkenny, northwest Ireland in what police called a weather-related incident, while in France, at least two people were reportedly killed by the storm, local officials said on Saturday.

Euronews

Gisèle Pelicot to attend appeals court as man convicted of raping her contests verdict

Husamettin Dogan, 44, was sentenced to nine years in prison at trial of 51 men last year that found them all guilty

The Guardian - UK

Street battles, invented languages and gigs in psychiatric hospitals: France’s lost rock revolution of 1968

Bands such as Magma and Art Zoyd provided a soundtrack for the student protests that shook the country. Little remembered now, a new book reveals their decisive influence on later successes such as Air and Daft Punk

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Road European Championships: Demi Vollering wins elite women's road race with 37km solo ride

Dutchwoman finishes 1:18 up on Kasia Niewiadoma, who outsprints Anna van der Breggen for silver

Cycling News

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot ends season early to undergo ankle surgery

Tour de France Femmes champion fixes 'annoying little injury' sustained in Strade Bianche crash

Cycling News

Artists help break the silence around France's rising scourge of loneliness

Loneliness is a fact of daily life for millions of people in France, with record numbers cut off from friends, family and neighbours. At the Photoclimat Biennale in Paris, organisations working to combat isolation have joined forces with artists to explore the intimate reality of an overlooked problem.

Radio France Internationale

How bold Vingegaard decision to race Pogacar gives cycling’s biggest rivalry new edge

The European Championships could see Tadej Pogacar, Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel open a new chapter in a rivalry for the ages, while the women’s race sets up an intriguing tactical battle between the peloton’s heavy-hitters

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The EU, France, and pesticides

This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the Duplomb law. There’s “On This Day”, “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, Ollia Horton’s “Happy Moment”, and a lovely musical dessert to finish it all off. All that and the new quiz and bonus questions…

Radio France Internationale

French PM ditches parliamentary override in push for budget deal

French Prime Minister Sébastian Lecornu on Friday vowed to forgo an infamous article of the constitution that would have allowed him to steamroller a budget bill through parliament without a vote – but left him vulnerable to a vote of no confidence. The move means MPs must agree a compromise…

Radio France Internationale

Experts call for rapid European rearmament on 35th anniversary of German unification

Leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron travelled to Germany to attend the anniversary celebrations on Friday.

Euronews

What will Tadej Pogačar win next? He wants more than just a place in the record books

'Tadej wants to win all the biggest races, that’s more important than a sixth Tour de France' his agent Alex Carera tells Cyclingnews

Cycling News

France air traffic control strike: Everything you need to know as Ryanair and easyJet warn passengers

Ryanair said 600 of its flights a day could have to be cancelled because of the strike

Evening Standard

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'It Was Just An Accident' - Jafar Panahi's Palme d'Or winner

Dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi's first film since being released from prison for “endangering national security” won this year's Palme d'Or. It's a tonally rich masterwork that will represent France at next year's Academy Awards. Euronews Culture crossing its fingers for an Oscar win.

Euronews

Protests across Europe and the world erupt after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla

Widespread protests, which erupted late on Wednesday after the news broke out of Israel's interception of the Gaza aid flotilla, continued into Thursday.

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Russian 'shadow fleet' ship detained by French navy resumes voyage

A tanker accused of being part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” of sanction-busting ships resumed its voyage on Friday, six days after it was seized by the French navy off the coast of western France.

International Business Times

Russia-linked Tanker Stopped By France Resumes Voyage: Vessel Trackers

A tanker from Russia's "shadow fleet" detained by the French navy was heading towards the Suez Canal Friday with its captain back on board, according to data from maritime websites and a source close to the case.

The Guardian - UK

Captain of oil tanker linked to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ to go on trial in France

Vladimir Putin denounces seizing of the vessel as an act of ‘piracy’ and warns it could provoke confrontation

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Five dead in mass missile and drone attack by Putin’s forces after Poland scrambles jets

Comes amid mounting concern Russia could be behind growing number of recent drone incursions in airspace of Ukraine's European allies

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‘A paroxysm of disposability’: France’s distaste for Shein’s ultra-fast fashion

A petition to ban the brand has passed 270,000 names but French shoppers have not been immune to its inexorable rise

Euronews

Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against spending cuts

The nationwide strike, called by France's major unions, is the latest in a series of protests that started last month amid political turmoil and heated budget talks.

The Guardian - UK

Up to 600 flights a day to be cancelled during French strike, Ryanair says

Airline claims next week’s air traffic control strikes could affect up to 100,000 passengers as routes over France close

Cycling News

Road European Championships: France celebrates elite TTT mixed relay title on home roads

Italy dethroned to the silver medals and Switzerland takes bronze

The Independent UK

Eiffel Tower forced to close due to strikes and protests across France

Protesters have taken to the streets in Paris and over 200 other locations across France to denounce government spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the wealthy

Euronews

Captain of oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet to go on trial in France

The ship, which was boarded by the French navy over the weekend, remains off the country's Atlantic coast.

Euronews

France calls for EU military mobility coordinator to slash troops' transit time across Europe

The European Commission is expected to present a package on military mobility in mid-November to simplify procedures and facilitate movement throughout the bloc.

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