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France skirts over Khashoggi killing amid Saudi prince visit

France’s presidency has focused on global warming, the war in Ukraine and the Iran nuclear deal in relaying details about the controversial dinner in Paris between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron

The Independent UK

Who is setting France's forests on fire, and why?

Record high temperatures and drought in France have provided ideal conditions for wildfires. While most are sparked by human error, some are set off deliberately, and occasionally by firefighters themselves. Pyromaniacs and arsonists have different motivations, but gendarmes have an equally hard time tracking them down.

Radio France Internationale

Macron’s Benin visit part of push for support of position in Ukraine

Officials from France, the United States, and Russia have been visiting the African continent this week in an effort to garner support from various African leaders for their stance in the Ukraine conflict. While in Benin, French President Emmanuel Macron accused Russia of waging a "new type of hybrid world…

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Euro 2022 final: Five Germany players to watch against England

Germany have the chance to earn their ninth European Championship title when they face England

The Independent UK

Macron promises to revive relations with Guinea Bissau and help region battle terrorism

President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his three nation tour of West Africa in Guinea Bissau, which has just taken over the rotating presidency of regional body ECOWAS. He promised to revive bilateral relations by supporting the country's agriculture sector and pledged to continue backing West African states in their battle…

Radio France Internationale

England win Euro 2022: how women's football beat the sceptics to breathe new life into the game

England’s women have won the European football championship, bringing a major international trophy home for the first time since the men’s team won the World Cup in 1966, more than a lifetime ago for many of the fans who crowded into Wembley Stadium for the match. They beat Germany, English…

The Conversation

Saudi prince accused of complicity in Khashoggi murder thanks Macron for 'warm reception' in Paris

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine, energy, and problems in the Middle East. But the elephant in the room, the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, was not mentioned.

Radio France Internationale

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Barcelona cough up €50 million, sign Jules Koundé from Sevilla

The France international will join Ronald Araújo and Éric García as Barcelona’s young core of central defenders with veteran Gerard Piqué

The Hindu

France's Macron: underlined importance of diversifying energy supplies in talks with Saudi Crown Prince

French President Emmanuel Macron underlined the importance of having a diverse source of energy supplies during his talks this week with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, said a statement from Macron's Elysee office on Friday.

Reuters

Keira Walsh, Lena Oberdorf and the battle that could determine the Euro 2022 final

In the contest between two opposing and contrasting midfield pillars, the influential Walsh is set to face her toughest test yet against the imposing Oberdorf

The Independent UK

Canberra BMX rider Mia has gone from the Kambah club track to fifth in the world

The 12-year-old spoke from the world titles in France about her performance.

The Canberra Times

ExxonMobil and Chevron shatter profit records; eurozone inflation hits record 8.9% – business live

US oil companies post huge earnings, as sky-high fuel costs hit consumers and drive up inflation

The Guardian - UK

Motorcycle Discovery Days In France Wants To Get Kids On Two Wheels

The French Motorcycling Federation wants to promote motorcycling as a safe and fun recreational activity open to kids with Motorcycle Discovery Days.

RideApart

French farmhouse renovation: Benji Lewis on the crumbling 18th-century home he’s been restoring for six years — and counting

When Benji Lewis first visited the 18th-century farmhouse, it was in a state of disrepair, but when they opened the shutters and the light flooded in, he was charmed.

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Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as night matches could be banned in France and Test star returns after two-year injury nightmare

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Thursday, 28 July

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France Femmes: Lorena Wiebes takes stage five as crash clatters peloton

Marianne Vos finished third on the day to keep hold of yellow jersey, while a multi-rider crash held up the main bunch of riders up for almost three minutes

Radio France Internationale

French football bosses say the future looks bright for Diacre despite Euros exit

French football chiefs on Thursday vowed to back women's national team coach Corinne Diacre despite the 2-1 semi-final loss to Germany in the European championships.

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Reuters

Macron hosts Saudi crown prince with oil, Iran and rights on agenda

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on Thursday, part of increased Western efforts to court the major oil-producing state amid the war in Ukraine and faltering talks to revive a nuclear deal with Iran.

Wales Online

Infamous Welshman who escaped prison then stole a plane and flew to freedom dies

Brynley Fussell, a serial escaper, had 77 convictions having ended up in borstal aged just 10. He led a colourful life and has now died aged 91

Radio France Internationale

Russia vows further media restrictions after EU court upholds ban on Russia Today France

The Kremlin vowed to further restrict Western media in Russia on Wednesday after the EU's top court upheld European sanctions that took Moscow's RT (Russia Today) channel off-air across the continent.

The Guardian - UK

Rights groups hit out at Macron decision to host Mohammed bin Salman

Saudi crown prince accused of complicity in murder of Jamal Khashoggi is welcomed in Paris

WEKU

Russia and the West are vying for influence in Africa and Ukraine is a big reason why

Russia's foreign minister and France's president are visiting this week along with visits by U.S. officials in what some say is the most intense competition for influence there since the Cold War.

The Hindu

India negotiating social security pacts with U.S., U.K.: Bhupender Yadav

India already has SSAs with various countries, including Germany, Switzerland, France, Canada, Australia and Japan

Daily Mirror

Holidaymakers flee as wildfire rages near popular tourist campsite in France

Michael Greenwood, away with his wife and two girls on a camping trip, said his daughters were scared as the flames got closer and bigger in the Gorges du Verdon, France

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