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1 day ago

PODCAST: France shocked by 'senseless' school violence and the inventions you never knew were French

France is addressing rising violence in schools, especially after a tragic stabbing incident.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Former doctor sentenced to 20 years for abusing 299 people, mostly children

A French surgeon received a 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting hundreds, mainly children, highlighting a disturbing case of systematic abuse.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

In France, survivors of pediatric sexual abuse seek change DW 05/29/2025

A former surgeon was sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing nearly 300 patients, mostly children, over three decades.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French policeman to go on trial for murder over 2023 killing of teen that sparked riots

The trial for the officer charged in Nahel M.'s murder may begin in 2026, following riots sparked by his death.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

In a first, France opens terror probe for racist killing of Tunisian barber

Hichem Miraoui's murder is being investigated as a racially motivated act of domestic terrorism amid increasing xenophobic violence in France.
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fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

Verdict due for French surgeon who abused children for decades

A French surgeon admitted to sexually abusing 299 child patients over two decades, highlighting severe systemic issues in child protection.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 day ago

PODCAST: France shocked by 'senseless' school violence and the inventions you never knew were French

France is addressing rising violence in schools, especially after a tragic stabbing incident.
France news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Former doctor sentenced to 20 years for abusing 299 people, mostly children

A French surgeon received a 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting hundreds, mainly children, highlighting a disturbing case of systematic abuse.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

In France, survivors of pediatric sexual abuse seek change DW 05/29/2025

A former surgeon was sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing nearly 300 patients, mostly children, over three decades.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French policeman to go on trial for murder over 2023 killing of teen that sparked riots

The trial for the officer charged in Nahel M.'s murder may begin in 2026, following riots sparked by his death.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

In a first, France opens terror probe for racist killing of Tunisian barber

Hichem Miraoui's murder is being investigated as a racially motivated act of domestic terrorism amid increasing xenophobic violence in France.
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fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

Verdict due for French surgeon who abused children for decades

A French surgeon admitted to sexually abusing 299 child patients over two decades, highlighting severe systemic issues in child protection.
#journalism
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fromtime.com
1 day ago

TIME and 360BusinessMedia Announce TIME France

TIME is launching a French edition in late 2025 to expand its reach and maintain editorial standards.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

French court to deliver verdict in landmark child sex abuse case involving 299 victims

The case highlights systemic failures in protecting children from sexual abuse by medical professionals.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

WWII veterans speak of sacrifice and freedom on France's D-Day battlefields, 81 years later

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and commemorates D-Day veterans highlighting their message of defending freedom.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Israeli forces say aid boat activists, including Greta Thunberg, leaving Israel Middle East crisis live

Greta Thunberg was detained in Israel while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza and has since been deported to France.
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fromeuronews
2 days ago

Israel deports Greta Thunberg and three other activists Gaza aid boat

Thunberg was deported by Israel after attempting to deliver aid to Gaza, highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis there.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Israeli forces say aid boat activists, including Greta Thunberg, leaving Israel Middle East crisis live

Greta Thunberg was detained in Israel while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza and has since been deported to France.
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fromeuronews
2 days ago

Israel deports Greta Thunberg and three other activists Gaza aid boat

Thunberg was deported by Israel after attempting to deliver aid to Gaza, highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis there.
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fromwww.cyclingnews.com
1 day ago

AG2R La Mondiale reportedly due to end co-sponsorship of longstanding French WorldTour team, squad refuses to comment

AG2R La Mondiale, involved in cycling since 1998, is reportedly ending its sponsorship of Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale after the 2025 season, marking 25 years in pro cycling.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Jim Sheridan's Sophie Toscan du Plantier film: How case against Ian Bailey unravels and some fictional elements veer towards implausible

fromIndependent
4 days ago
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'I wasn't trying to upset her family' - director Jim Sheridan defends new film about Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder inspired by '12 Angry Men'

fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Jim Sheridan's Sophie Toscan du Plantier film 'Re-Creation' debuts in New York: How case against Ian Bailey unravels and some fictional elements veer towards implausible

fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Jim Sheridan's Sophie Toscan du Plantier film: How case against Ian Bailey unravels and some fictional elements veer towards implausible

fromIndependent
4 days ago
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'I wasn't trying to upset her family' - director Jim Sheridan defends new film about Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder inspired by '12 Angry Men'

fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Jim Sheridan's Sophie Toscan du Plantier film 'Re-Creation' debuts in New York: How case against Ian Bailey unravels and some fictional elements veer towards implausible

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Gisele Pelicot settles claim for invasion of privacy against French magazine

Gisele Pelicot, a rape survivor and feminist advocate, reaches a privacy settlement with Paris Match, highlighting the ongoing fight against exploitation and victim blame.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says he still can't travel freely almost a year after being arrested

Durov stated he was detained for four days in solitary confinement without access to a lawyer or phone calls, facing serious charges he claims he’s not involved in.
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fromtime.com
1 day ago

The Shocking True Story Behind Cocaine Air

The pilots, Pascal Fauret and Bruno Odos, maintained their innocence regarding knowledge of the cocaine in the suitcases, emphasizing their lack of involvement in drug trafficking.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Kathryn Thomas: 'People just assume that when you're on the TV, you're loaded. I want to be able to provide for my family the way my parents did for me'

Kathryn Thomas recalls her vibrant career in broadcasting, noting her tenure on No Frontiers and her experiences at the IFTAs with humor and fondness.
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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
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Greta Thunberg among activists deported from Israel, after Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen intercepted in international waters

fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
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Greta Thunberg among activists deported from Israel, after Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen intercepted in international waters

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fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Final season of Netflix's Tour de France: Unchained to release just three days before 2025 Grand Depart in Lille

The third season of Tour de France: Unchained will release on July 2, 2024, ahead of the Tour de France's Grand Départ.
fromCyclingnews
2 days ago
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'A proper Tour de France stage today' - Tadej Pogacar digs deep on tough hilly trek at Criterium du Dauphine

fromCyclingnews
6 days ago
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'The perfect one-minute power' - Kristen Faulkner snatches Tour of Britain Women race lead

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fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Final season of Netflix's Tour de France: Unchained to release just three days before 2025 Grand Depart in Lille

The third season of Tour de France: Unchained will release on July 2, 2024, ahead of the Tour de France's Grand Départ.
fromCyclingnews
2 days ago
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'A proper Tour de France stage today' - Tadej Pogacar digs deep on tough hilly trek at Criterium du Dauphine

fromCyclingnews
6 days ago
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'The perfect one-minute power' - Kristen Faulkner snatches Tour of Britain Women race lead

#humanitarian-crisis
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fromtime.com
3 days ago

Israel Boards Gaza Aid Flotilla Carrying Greta Thunberg What's Next For the Ship and its Crew

Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid ship, detaining its crew, which includes activist Greta Thunberg.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Gaza is hungriest place on Earth' with all its people at risk of famine, says UN

Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis with the entire population at risk of famine, exacerbated by obstructed aid delivery.
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fromtime.com
3 days ago

Israel Boards Gaza Aid Flotilla Carrying Greta Thunberg What's Next For the Ship and its Crew

Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid ship, detaining its crew, which includes activist Greta Thunberg.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Gaza is hungriest place on Earth' with all its people at risk of famine, says UN

Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis with the entire population at risk of famine, exacerbated by obstructed aid delivery.
fromThe Local France
3 days ago

British Netflix hit 'Adolescence' to be shown in French schools: minister

"The excerpts from the mini-series are very representative of the violence that can exist among young people," Borne said, highlighting its relevance.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

Orange, Eutelsat expand LEO satellite partnership | Computer Weekly

Orange's partnership with Eutelsat enhances its satellite communication capabilities, targeting underserved regions and expanding broadband access to remote areas globally.
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fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

A powerful, opaque al-Qaeda affiliate is rampaging across West Africa

"They're creating a proto-state that stretches like a belt from western Mali all the way to the borderlands of Benin. ... It is a substantial - even exponential - expansion," said Héni Nsaibia, West Africa senior analyst for the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data project.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Coco Gauff wins the French Open to claim her 2nd Grand Slam title

Coco Gauff wins French Open, defeating Aryna Sabalenka, becoming the first American champion since 2015.
#coco-gauff
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Coco Gauff claims first French Open title after fightback floors Aryna Sabalenka

Coco Gauff's tenacity was key to her victory against Aryna Sabalenka, winning her first French Open title and becoming a multiple grand slam champion.
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#climate-change
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

TotalEnergies in landmark greenwashing trial in France

TotalEnergies is on trial for alleged misleading climate commitment ads, which could set a precedent for corporate environmental advertising in France.
#human-rights
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

France plans to begin intercepting small boats at sea, says UK Home Office

French government plans to intercept asylum seeker boats near beaches, raising safety concerns.
Record numbers of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel prompt stricter measures.
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fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes

A former Syrian rebel spokesman was sentenced to 10 years for war crimes in France's first universal jurisdiction case regarding Syria.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

France plans to begin intercepting small boats at sea, says UK Home Office

French government plans to intercept asylum seeker boats near beaches, raising safety concerns.
Record numbers of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel prompt stricter measures.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes

A former Syrian rebel spokesman was sentenced to 10 years for war crimes in France's first universal jurisdiction case regarding Syria.
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Dozens of drivers fined for filming French road accident

Driving while using a mobile phone, including taking photos or filming, is illegal in France, highlighted by recent fines issued to over 100 drivers.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

French Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen to reach semifinal

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Zheng Qinwen to reach the French Open semifinals and continues her pursuit of a maiden title.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

French Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen to reach semifinal

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Zheng Qinwen to reach the French Open semifinals and continues her pursuit of a maiden title.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Long Island students travel to Normandy, honor long-forgotten alum who died in D-Day invasion

The Chaminade High School students prayed for hours at the gravesite of alum John J. McDonald, who heroically died after the D-Day invasion.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

A new satellite channel allows Alexei Navalny's videos to reach Russian audiences

Russia's Future TV channel will air previously banned political content, giving Russians access to anti-corruption material.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Sweden tries ISIL member over burning death of Jordanian pilot in 2015

Osama Krayem, a convicted ISIL member, is on trial for war crimes related to the brutal killing of Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh in Syria.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Why the TV channels are changing places France

From June 6th, French TV channels are changing places on the electronic programme guide, requiring viewers to remember new channel numbers but no retuning is needed.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago
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Suspects charged in French crypto abduction cases

A group involved in kidnappings linked to cryptocurrency in Paris has faced charges, shedding light on violent crime in this emerging financial sector.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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France charges 25 suspects in cryptocurrency abduction cases

A major organized crime ring involved in kidnappings of cryptocurrency figures was dismantled, with numerous suspects, including minors, arrested in Paris.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Suspects charged in French crypto abduction cases

A group involved in kidnappings linked to cryptocurrency in Paris has faced charges, shedding light on violent crime in this emerging financial sector.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

France charges 25 suspects in cryptocurrency abduction cases

A major organized crime ring involved in kidnappings of cryptocurrency figures was dismantled, with numerous suspects, including minors, arrested in Paris.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Al-Qaida affiliate attacks Mali army bases as junta struggles to contain jihadist threat

Al-Qaida-linked group attacks Malian army base in Timbuktu amid ongoing violence from jihadist groups.
Malian security situation remains dire despite junta promises of improvement.
Recent attacks reflect the escalating threat of terrorism in the Sahel region.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

8 favourite French Words of the Day

Larguer is a colloquial term used when someone wants to break up with a partner or quit a relationship. It's often accompanied by emotional intensity, evoking feelings of heartbreak and loss.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Paris probes antisemitic vandalism targeting synagogues and a Holocaust memorial

Paris authorities investigate vandalism at Jewish sites, highlighting increasing tensions ahead of the Shavuot holiday.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Assures Press Macron Is OK After Getting Slapped by Wife: I Don't Know What All That Was About'

The viral clip of the door to the French president's aircraft opening up to reveal him taking one to the face caught the attention of the world earlier this week.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Nigeria: Death toll from major floods passes 100 DW 05/30/2025

The death toll from widespread floods in central Nigeria rose to at least 111 people on Friday. The flood waters have swept away more than 50 homes in Mokwa.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago
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PODCAST: What that 'slap' says about the Macrons and French farmers fight the future

French President Emmanuel Macron's viral video highlights public perception and the impact of social media on political figures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
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The health impact of nuclear tests in French Polynesia archive, 1981

The French nuclear testing policies impact both colonial dynamics and environmental concerns in the South Pacific.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

PODCAST: What that 'slap' says about the Macrons and French farmers fight the future

French President Emmanuel Macron's viral video highlights public perception and the impact of social media on political figures.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The health impact of nuclear tests in French Polynesia archive, 1981

The French nuclear testing policies impact both colonial dynamics and environmental concerns in the South Pacific.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, first Arab and African director to win Cannes Palme d'Or, dies aged 95

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, the first Arab and African Palme d'Or winner, has passed away at the age of 91, leaving a significant legacy in film.
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