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Europe court says France allowed to fine president portrait snatchers
Europe's top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists over stealing…
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France fines retailer Shein 40 million euros for misleading discounts
A probe of thousands of products on Shein’s French site finds 57% of advertised discounts do not actually offer lower prices France’s…
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Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France
Two people were found dead by firefighters tackling a blaze in Spain's Catalonia region on Tuesday, as Europe endures scorching…
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European heatwave claims lives as regions on high alert
Two people have died in France due to heat-related issues and more than 300 have received emergency treatment, French Environment Minister…
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Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi to convene summit of ‘national cooperation’ on Iran
Pahlavi has been actively supporting Iranian dissidents, particularly since Israel conducted Operation Rising Lion, striking Iranian…
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Algerian court upholds writer's 5-year sentence in a case that’s strained ties with France
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algeria on Tuesday upheld Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence in a case…
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Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe
A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees Celsius in the town of El…
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Two dead as severe storms batter France
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Germany, France and Britain call on Iran to negotiate nuclear deal
The leaders of Germany, France and Britain are calling on Iran to return to the negotiating table following unprecedented US attacks on…
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France warns of escalation of war with Iran
France has called on all parties involved to exercise restraint following the US attacks on nuclear facilities in Iran, in order to avoid…
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Underwater drone stumbles upon France's deepest shipwreck
Archaeologists have discovered by chance what they say are the remains of a 16th-century merchant ship more than 1.5 miles underwater off…
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French nuclear output concerns drive power prices up
Power prices throughout Europe have surged amid concerns that France might need to reduce its nuclear output, as reported by Reuters. The…
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The List of Can't Miss Activities to Do When Visiting Paris, France
Paris is considered one of the world’s most romantic cities, if not the most romantic. It’s such a special place to visit, and I have been…
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An electric scooter is blamed for a violent fire that killed 4 in northeastern France
PARIS (AP) — Four people were killed in an “extremely violent” blaze — seemingly caused by a battery-powered electric scooter — that tore…
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From France, A Fresh Warning About Islamism
Not all that long ago, warnings about a creeping Islamist infiltration in Europe were widely ridiculed as conspiracy theories or, worse,…
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France’s recycling model inspires global plastic waste reforms
France’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) programme is gaining renewed global attention as governments seek sustainable ways to…
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Inside a Campus Crackdown Over Wokeism in France
Still, it’s noticeable that media reports about threats were everywhere, while Kinzler describes his situation as follows: “1500 unread…
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France’s clean energy output reaches six-year high
Clean energy production in France has reached a six-year high, with nearly 95% of the country’s power generated from clean sources, a…
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France, Vietnam sign Airbus, defence deals as Macron visits Hanoi
France and Vietnam signed a deal on Monday (May 26) for 20 Airbus planes, as well as defence and space pacts, as President Emmanuel Macron…
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Suspected arson causes a second major power outage in south of France
NICE, France (AP) — A second major power outage hit southeastern France early Sunday, this time in the city of Nice, after a suspected…
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Ceremony honors late photographer Sebastião Salgado
REIMS, France (AP) — A mourning ceremony was held Saturday in Reims in eastern France to honor Sebastião Salgado, the celebrated Brazilian…
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Map shows countries condemning Israel over Gaza offensive
Israel is facing mounting international pressure over the expansion of its military offensive in Gaza and a blockade on humanitarian aid…
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As Europe celebrates the triumph of V-E Day, Algeria marks parallel legacy of colonial-era massacres
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its triumph over fascism and the end of World War II, Algeria is…
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WWII survivors share haunting memories as France marks 80th anniversary of Nazi surrender
PARIS (AP) — As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, survivors of World War II reflect on…