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Podcast: Inclusive sports, Deaflympics, compromise in French politics

How the Paris Paralympics have boosted interest in inclusive sports in France. A look back at the origins of the first international games for deaf athletes, 100 years ago. And why it’s difficult, but necessary, for France’s deeply divided National Assembly to embrace the art of compromise.

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French church unlocks archives early on priest accused of sexual abuse

Amid accusations of sexual abuse against late priest Abbé Pierre, France's Catholic church has decided to open its archives on the once venerated figure decades earlier than planned.

Radio France Internationale

Fifty years after fall of Ethiopia's empire, survivors remember terror of Derg dictatorship

Exactly 50 years ago, on September 12, 1974, Ethiopia's last emperor, Haile Selassie, was deposed after 44 years in power. A popular uprising and series of nationwide strikes put an end to the monarchy. The military then took over, leading to the feared Derg dictatorship, which remained in power until…

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Hundreds of children repatriated from Syria to France are 'doing well'

France's anti-terrorism prosecutor says that 364 repatriated children of French parents suspected of joining the Islamic State armed group in Syria and Iraq a decade ago are "doing well".

Radio France Internationale

US presidential election: How significant is Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris?

US pop superstar Taylor Swift came out last night in support of Vice President Kamala Harris in the US presidential race, ending speculation about whether the singer-songwriter would share her political views ahead of November's election. The move is sparking questions about the impact Swift's support for Harris could have…

France 24

Macron-Barnier duo is neither a coalition nor cohabitation – could it be a ‘coalitation’?

In the weeks leading up to the appointment of Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister, there was one word in particular to hang on the lips of those at the Elysée Palace – “coalitation”.

The Conversation

Mark Cavendish’s greatest wins, ranked from World Championships to Tour de France

Choosing the best from 165 UCI wins, including 35 Tour de France stages, was never going to be an easy job. So Tom Thewlis called up a panel of experts to help select Mark Cavendish’s greatest hits

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Five people hospitalised in France with suspected botulism linked to pesto sauce

French government promptly recalls wild garlic pesto sauce and sends samples for testing

The Independent UK

I’m an expat living in France – this is everything ‘Emily in Paris’ gets wrong

The second half of ‘Emily in Paris’ season four arrives this week, featuring the usual buffet selection of gorgeous men, lavish wardrobes and luxurious apartments. Is being an expat in France anything like the show? Brit in France Anna Richards explains

The Independent UK

Joakim Noah Explains Why the Future of French Basketball Is 'Beautiful'

The former Chicago Bulls center opened up about France's Olympic run at the 2024 Paris Games.

Sports Illustrated

Mbappé declines French Football League's mediation offer in PSG salary dispute

Paris Saint-Germain has announced that Kylian Mbappé's representatives have rejected the French football league's offer to mediate in the ongoing dispute between the France captain and PSG regarding unpaid wages and bonuses for the star striker.

Radio France Internationale

France says it foiled three plots to attack Paris Olympics

French prosecutor says plots included plans to attack ‘Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris’.

Al Jazeera

McLachlan seeks 'different brand of rugby' on the continent this season

Rachel McLachlan believes pushing herself outside her comfort zone by playing her club rugby in France this season can help her game develop as she…

The National (Scotland)

Michel Barnier: how Mr Brexit rose from the ashes of Emmanuel Macron’s fire to become French prime minister

When it was announced that Michel Barnier was France’s new prime minister, commentators joked that he was better known to the British public than to the French. There’s more than a grain of truth in this.

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French Cities, Schools Shake Off Name Of Charity Icon Accused Of Abuse

Cities and villages across France are scrambling to rid themselves of plaques while schools are moving to change their names following a raft of posthumous sexual abuse accusations against a charity icon who was showered with accolades in his lifetime.

International Business Times

Was A Lack Of Get-Up-And-Go The Death Of The Neanderthals?

A new study posits a very surprising answer to one of history's great mysteries -- what killed off the Neanderthals?

Evening Standard

Kylian Mbappe 'agreed to join Liverpool' after huge transfer betrayal

France superstar joined Real Madrid this summer

Radio France Internationale

France foiled three terror plots targeting 2024 Paris Olympics

France's national counterterrorism prosecutor has said French authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted the summer events.

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France foiled three attack plots targeting Paris Olympics and Paralympics

France's counterterrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday that authorities thwarted three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted the events. The targets included "Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris", added the prosecutor.

France 24

US firm Cox Media accused of listening to private conversations to help push targeted ads

In this Science segment we tell you about how new revelations by the investigative website 404 Media are set to affect the world of digital advertising. The American company Cox Media Group has privately admitted to developing an "active listening" software to eavesdrop on users' private conversations to better target…

International Business Times

France's New PM Says To Form Government 'Next Week'

France will have a new government "next week", recently installed conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier said Wednesday, as he sounded out candidates to run ministries faced with an unpredictable hung parliament.

Radio France Internationale

France's new PM says he will form a government 'next week'

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Nestlé Waters avoids trial with €2m fine for illegal water drilling in France

Swiss group Nestlé has agreed to pay a €2 million fine following a settlement over illegal water drilling and unauthorised treatments for its mineral waters, including Vittel and Contrex.

The Independent UK

French authorities foiled 3 plots targeting the Paris Olympics, counterterrorism prosecutor says

France's counterterrorism prosecutor says authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted events this summer

The Independent UK

Women’s Six Nations 2025 fixtures revealed — and key Red Roses players could miss opening round

The Red Roses will take on France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on the final Saturday of the tournament - but John Mitchell may be without some of his squad for the start of the campaign

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