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Macron rekindles France-Brazil relationship in widely memed Lula visit
Photos of French president’s three-day trip to Brazil to reaffirm countries’ partnership delight internet observersIf the...
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‘Sport is never just sport’: Olympics exhibition in Paris reflects 20th century’s highs and lows
Les Jeux Olympiques: Miroir des Sociétés opens ahead of Paris Olympics and puts previous games in...
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Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments
French president tells Brazil forum both parties need to be ‘much stronger’ on biodiversity and climateEmmanuel...
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French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had...
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Historic meeting of French impressionists recreated in Paris exhibition
Immersive tour at Musée d’Orsay takes visitors back to 15 April 1874 – the moment that...
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Photos of Macron boxing raise eyebrows in France after he comes out swinging against Putin
President sparks social media buzz as users ask whether he is getting ready to take on...
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Michelin hails ‘cultural dynamism’ as 52 French restaurants earn their first stars
One chef receives three stars at first attempt in 115th edition of the French foodies’ bibleA...
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Aya Nakamura, the pop superstar at the centre of a Paris Olympic racism storm
Outrage from the far right over rumours of a performance at the opening ceremony has exposed...
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German, French and Polish leaders make joint show of unity over Ukraine
Military powers agree to step up purchase of ammunition for Kyiv in effort to dampen mutual...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Russia claims to have thwarted Ukrainian raid on Belgorod as Russian presidential vote begins – live
Three days of voting begin in Russia and occupied regions of Ukraine amid claims Russia repelled...
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France’s appetite for frogs’ legs is endangering species in Asia, say campaigners
Scientists and vets are urging the president to afford the world’s most traded species better protectionsFrance’s...
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Roman Polanski tried in France for alleged defamation of British actor
Film-maker held to account for dismissing claim of 1983 sexual assault against Charlotte Lewis as ‘heinous...
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France makes abortion a constitutional right in historic Versailles vote
Eiffel Tower lit up to mark change, seen as way of protecting law that decriminalised abortion...
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Seven-year-old girl dies after makeshift boat heading to UK capsizes in France
Boat carrying 10 other children between seven and 13 years old, along with girl’s pregnant mother,...
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French media personality Gérard Miller investigated over rape claims
Prosecutors have received six complaints against Miller, 75, dating from between 1995 and 2005The French psychoanalyst...
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Four men go on trial over Strasbourg terror attack in 2018
One accused of terrorism and three of helping Chérif Chekatt procure weapons for deadly assault at...
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One person dead and two missing in Channel boat incident
Officials say 179 people trying to cross Channel were rescued after four French-led operationsOne person has...
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France to make abortion a constitutional right after senate vote
Prime minister says France ‘stands up’ to defend women as rights are attacked around the worldFrance...
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Priest accused of abusing Inuit children in Canada will not be dismissed by church
Senior church officials in Rome decline to act, citing worsening health of French clergyman known as...
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Bag containing security plans for Paris Olympics stolen from French train
City hall engineer had put bag with sensitive data in overhead luggage rack on train at...
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Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe
French president admits no consensus exists on such a move as he urges fellow European leaders...
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Deadly avalanche in Auvergne region of central France
Four ski mountaineers from a nearby club killed and three injured while off piste with a...
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Macron opens Paris agricultural fair to protests from farmers
French president greeted by whistles from hundreds of demonstrators as some clash with policeHundreds of protesting...
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France should return much more looted African art, film-maker says
Mati Diop, the director of Dahomey, which charts the restitution of 26 objects to Benin, says...