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About 100 Canadians evacuated from Sudan, more expected during ceasefire

Countries including France and Germany have helped evacuate about 100 Canadians from Sudan, and Canada is working to evacuate more civilians during a 72-hour ceasefire agreed by warring factions in the North African country, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Tuesday.

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Hogwarts-sur-Seine: The Harry Potter experience comes to Paris

Harry Potter fans can now experience the universe of their favourite little wizard thanks to an interactive exhibition that has just opened in France. Using a raft of special effects, the show offers visitors the opportunity to brush up on their Quidditch skills, test out Hagrid's giant chair and relive…

France 24

Fox to air 29 Women's World Cup matches, up from 22 in '19

Fox will broadcast 29 of 64 Women’s World Cup games from Australia and New Zealand this summer on its main network, up from 22 of 52 matches in France during the 2019 tournament and 16 in 2015

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Why are people being driven from the postcard paradise of the Comoros?

A French court has halted the controversial clearance of a slum, and the expulsion of migrants from the French Indian Ocean island territory of Mayotte. The expulsion plan has provoked clashes between locals and security forces, and sparked tensions with neighbouring Comoros, where boatloads of returned migrants are being refused…

Radio France Internationale

What next for Shaun Wane's England as latest disrespect underlines game's biggest issues?

England play France on Saturday afternoon, but it's not game that is filled with excitement.

Leeds Live

France reverses course on banning insecticide to allow grain exports to North Africa

France will continue to export grain to countries in North Africa after the food safety watchdog agreed to roll back a planned ban of phosphine, an insecticide that certain countries require to be used to treat grain before it is offloaded. The agency also announced a ban on a popular…

Radio France Internationale

France under pressure over disabled rights as Olympics loom

French President Emmanuel Macron's government is under pressure over the rights of people with disabilities as he hosts the country's first national conference on the issue since the COVID-19 pandemic

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Life after rugby: as game feels pinch, players face demanding transition

Scores of Premiership pros could soon be without a contract, making the initiatives of former players such as Geoff Griffiths vital

The Guardian - UK

George Williams one of three players retained in England squad to face France

Jack Welsby, George Williams and Kai Pearce-Paul are the only survivors who featured for England last year.

The Independent UK

France helping Irish out of Sudan is ‘EU citizenship in action’, says ambassador

Vincent Guerend said 36 Irish citizens were among the 500 people flown from Khartoum on three French flights in recent days.

The Independent UK

Comoros refuses to accept deported migrants from French Mayotte, closes port

Comoros has refused to allow a boat carrying migrants to dock from the French Indian Ocean department Mayotte, where the authorities have announced a controversial operation against illegal migrants.

Radio France Internationale

England must relax selection eligibility rules, says Toulouse’s Jack Willis

Jack Willis, who can play till the World Cup as he moved to France only after Wasps made him redundant, believes finances in England mean rules must change

The Guardian - UK

French bang pots, pans in fresh protest against Macron's pension reforms

A country renowned for its cuisine is turning to pots and pans to express discontent with French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms.

France 24

Spying, sabotage, subversion, people-smuggling: the brave women who resisted the Nazis through non-violence

Many people think Nazi Germany was beaten only through military violence, and mainly by men. As Barack Obama said in 2009: “Nonviolence could not have halted Hitler’s armies”. In fact, non-violent action was widely used in resisting Nazism. Brave women often led it. They later got little recognition, though this…

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Nicole Richie shares sweet wedding photo of sister Sofia Richie: ‘I love you more than anything’

Lionel Richie’s daughter tied the knot with music executive Elliot Grainge during a lavish wedding in the south of France

France 24

Personal view or party line? Chinese ambassador's Ukraine remarks spark outrage

Is he a loose cannon, or did China's ambassador to France just test the waters for a more offensive posture on Ukraine? Lu Shaye has made headlines before, most notably with his wolf warrior calls to order over Taiwan. Now come his latest comments questioning not only Ukraine's sovereignty over…

The Guardian - UK

Ireland’s Josh van der Flier: ‘The next goal is to try to win the World Cup’

Talismanic flanker talks about obstacles, advice and role models that have shaped him into one of Irish rugby’s biggest talents

The Independent UK

Russia claims world facing ‘even more dangerous’ period than Cold War

A string of UN Security Council members, including the United States, France and Britain, condemn Russia for its war on Ukraine during meeting

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European leaders commit to more wind energy production

A group of Western European nations led by Germany and France are committing to massively ramp up the production of clean energy from wind turbines in the North Sea

The Independent UK

England won’t alter winning approach for Six Nations decider with France

Over 50,000 fans will be in attendance at Twickenham where the Red Roses will seek to triumph

The Hindu

Nuclear liability issues not yet resolved for Jaitapur project: French company EDF

Two years after the French energy company Electricite de France (EDF) submitted its techno-commercial offer for the construction of six nuclear power reactors in Maharashtra’s Jaitapur, talks between Indian and French officials over several issues, including liability, have not resulted in any breakthrough yet.

The Guardian - UK

Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF agree to ceasefire starting at midnight – as it happened

Nationwide pause to violence started at midnight, and US is supporting attempts to create a committee to oversee ending hostilities

The Independent UK

The local rules that could land you in trouble on holiday

Whether you’re in Spain, France, Australia or the Middle East, local laws can land you in hot water before you even know what you’re doing wrong

Radio France Internationale

France to rebuke Chinese ambassador over Ukraine sovereignty remarks

The French government will use a scheduled meeting with China's ambassador in Paris on Monday to issue a "stern rebuke" after the envoy said that no international law "confirms the status of independence" of post-Soviet states.

Caixin Global

Beijing Affirms It Respects the Sovereignty of Ex-Soviet Republics

Foreign ministry answers reporter’s question about the Chinese Ambassador to France's controversial remarks that cast doubt about the legal status of former U.S.S.R. members like Ukraine

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