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Earthquakes could trigger loss of up to 1% of Turkish GDP in 2023, says report

The February 6 earthquakes that killed more than 40,000 people in Turkey and Syria could result in a loss of up to 1% of the Turkish gross domestic product (GDP), said an economic report published on Thursday. It came amid uncertainties over a possible delay of general elections, set for…

France 24

Survey shows nearly all black people in France have experienced racism

A survey carried out by the French representative council of black associations has found that almost all black people in France say they have experienced discrimination based on their skin colour.

Radio France Internationale

Woman murdered before her decapitated head was found in Paris park is identified

Mother-of-three Assia Matoug, 46, has been named as the woman found in the Buttes-Chaumont park in Paris, France, after being identified thanks to her fingerprints

Daily Mirror

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Russia's inglorious war in Ukraine, 12 months on

Do you remember how Russian government officials denied having any plans to invade Ukraine one year ago? Reality has shown this to be a tragic lie. On Feb 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine in a large-scale attack. Where do we stand 12 months on?

Bangkok Post

Gardaí contacted as Ireland Six Nations tickets appear on third-party sites for over €3,000

Earlier this week, a French newspaper reported touts were selling tickets to last Saturday’s clash between Ireland and France for up to €2,000

Irish Mirror

Israeli firm 'boasted' of meddling in more than 30 elections worldwide

An Israeli firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around the world for clients by hacking, sabotage and spreading disinformation, according to an undercover media investigation published Wednesday.

France 24

Pension reform strikes tell story of French work malaise

French lawyer Isabelle Dumond said she had never taken part in a demonstration against pension reforms before, as she joined compatriots who appear ready to fight for a better work-life balance after years of being pushed to work harder.

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France prop Uini Atonio banned for rest of Six Nations after Rob Herring tackle

The French prop received just a yellow card at the time.

Irish Mirror

France prop Uini Atonio given three-game ban for high tackle on Rob Herring

The forward will miss games against Scotland and England but will be available against Wales if he completes a coaching intervention programme

The Independent UK

What to expect on France's fifth day of strikes against pension reform

French unions are geared up for a fifth day of strikes on Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron’s overhaul of the pensions system, which is being debated in parliament.

Radio France Internationale

France tears down beach apartment block as rising sea bites

When it was built at the end of the 1960s on one of France's most glorious Atlantic coastlines, the beach was over 200 metres (656 ft) away. Today, the hulk of the 80-flat Le Signal apartment block perches precariously on a dune just metres from the water and local authorities…

Reuters

Airlines and Eurostar make cancellations amid France general strike

National action causes cancellation of flights and trains connecting the UK with Paris and beyond

The Independent UK

Macron to tackle ‘means to ensure Russia’s defeat’ at Munich security summit

French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss how to “ensure Russia’s defeat” in Ukraine as well as future “mechanisms” to uphold peace in Europe at the Munich security conference on Friday, the Élysée Palace revealed Wednesday. The announcement came as Ukraine appealed to the UN and Turkey to press Russia to…

France 24

UNSMIL Calls for Coordinating Int’l Efforts to Hold Libya Elections

Special Representative of the UN Sec-Gen and head of UN Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Abdoulaye Bathily reiterated his calls to all international parties concerned with Libya to coordinate efforts and positions in support of holding elections and achieving peace and stability in the country. Bathily met France's Minister for…

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The National (Scotland)

Let’s enjoy Scotland’s free-flowing rugby while it lasts - Martin Hannan

It’s a very good time to be a supporter of Scotland’s men’s national team at the moment. Put it this way, if before the Guinness Six Nations…

The Guardian - UK

Mange tout: 10 of the best food festivals in France

From a 15,000-egg omelette and four courses of figs to a famous lemon carnival, here’s a foodie tour de France

France 24

UN launches appeal for quake-hit Syrians as deaths in Turkey and Syria near 40,000

As the death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria approached 40,000 on Wednesday, the UN launched an appeal for $397 million to provide “life-saving relief” for nearly five million Syrians affected by the latest disaster. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All…

Birmingham Post

East Midlands Airport gearing up for busy 2023

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France legend issues warning to Irish fans ahead of World Cup qualifier

Bacary Sagna played for France in both legs of the infamous 2010 World Cup play-off against Ireland. The two sides meet again next month in the 2024 World Cup qualifiers.

WEKU

European allies condemn Israel's plan to build more housing units in the West Bank

France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom joined the U.S. in condemning Israel's plans to build 10,000 more housing units in existing settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera

‘Strongly opposed’: European powers denounce Israel settlements

Ministers from France, Germany, Italy and UK oppose the plan, saying it will increase tensions with the Palestinians.

The Times of India

470 planes, $80 billion, largest-ever deal: Air India to revamp fleet with huge Boeing, Airbus orders

NEW DELHI: Air India has finally unveiled its comprehensive transformation plan to once again establish itself as a world-class global airline with mega 470 aircraft deal.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel’s Ben-Gvir Says Wants More Settlements after US, European Concern

Israel's hardline Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Tuesday he wanted to see more Jewish settlements after European and US foreign ministers said they were troubled by a recent decision by Israel to authorize settler outposts. "The land of Israel belongs to the people of Israel," he said in a…

The Independent UK

Valentine’s Day traditions from around the world

In Japan, it is tradition for women to give men gifts on 14 February

Daily Mirror

How 'romantic' Paris park became site of horror after woman's decapitated head found

Investigators discovered a woman's dismembered pelvis area before finding her head in a bag near a disused railway line in the southern area of the Buttes-Chaumont Park in the 19th Arrondisement of Paris in France

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