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French Interior Minister on Vaulx-en-Velin fire: families complained about drug dealing in area

Families had complained about drug dealing in the area where a fire killed ten people, including five children in the early hours of Friday in a residential building in Vaulx-en-Velin, near Lyon, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Friday.

Reuters

Fire outside France's Lyon kills 10, including five children

Lyon (AFP) - Five children including a three-year-old were among 10 people killed when a fire broke out in a seven-storey apartment building in a suburb of the French city of Lyon, the government said Friday.

AFP

At least 10 people killed in apartment fire near French city of Lyon

Ten people, including five children from age 3 to 15 years, were killed after a fire broke out on Friday morning at a residential building in Vaulx-en-Velin near the French city of Lyon, said Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, as he headed to the site.

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Soccer-Paris celebrates win after high-stakes World Cup clash with Morocco

Supporters poured into Paris's freezing Champs-Elysees boulevard on Wednesday after a World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco which for millions tugged at the heartstrings, as "Les Bleus" won 2-0 to reach the final for a second time in a row.

Reuters

Fears of trouble in Paris ahead of Morocco-France World Cup game

Moroccan celebrations have lit up capitals around the world, but in Western Europe they have been met with violence.

Al Jazeera

France looks to crack down on illegal immigration with new law

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to make a second attempt at increasing expulsions of illegal immigrants under fierce pressure from his far-right opponents.

Radio France Internationale

Macron looks to crack down on illegal immigration with new law

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to make a second attempt at increasing expulsions of illegal immigrants under fierce pressure from his far-right opponents.

France 24

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In France, minority communities decry a surge in police fines

Mohamed Assam went to buy groceries at a supermarket close to his home near Paris one April afternoon in 2020. By the time he returned, he had incurred more than 900 euros in fines for nine different infractions without once, he said, coming into contact with a police officer.

Reuters

EU Ministers Endorse New Migrant Plan after France-Italy Spat

European interior ministers welcomed Friday an EU plan to better coordinate the handling of migrant arrivals, after a furious row over a refugee rescue boat erupted between Italy and France. France has accused Italy of failing to respect the law of the sea by turning away the NGO vessel earlier…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU weighs plans to ease France, Italy migrant tensions

European Union interior ministers have weighed proposals to ease tensions between France and Italy over migrants arriving on their shores without authorization

The Independent UK

EU ministers seek to ease tensions on migration after France-Italy spat

EU interior ministers sought to ease resurgent tensions over illegal migration at an emergency meeting on Friday, after the fate of migrants rescued in the Mediterranean triggered harsh words between Paris and Rome.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak takes heat from Tory MPs over £63m Channel crossings deal with France

The Prime Minister faced questions from some of his own MPs over the latest agreement

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak under fire over £63m Channel crossings deal with France

The Prime Minister faced questions from some of his own MPs over the latest agreement.

The Independent UK

UK and France sign historic deal to tackle small boats crisis

The two nations signed off on an agreement on Monday

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Suella Braverman news: Home secretary ‘piling chaos onto broken asylum system’

Ms Braverman accused Labour of having ‘no solution at all’ to the migrant crisis

Evening Standard

Historic UK-France migrant deal pledges 40% boost in officers on patrol

British staff will also be embedded in French control rooms for the first time under landmark plans to clamp down on dangerous small boat crossings.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France Accepts Migrant Ship as Row with Italy Blazes

A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them. The Ocean Viking, operated by a French NGO, had picked up the migrants at sea near the Libyan coast before…

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France accepts a migrant rescue ship as relations sour with Italy

France allowed the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock in the port of Toulon on Friday, after Italy's new far-right government refused to accept it. More than 200 migrants were aboard the ship.

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France accepts migrant ship as row with Italy blazes

Toulon (France) (AFP) - A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them.

The Independent UK

Migrant rescue ship docks in French port amid Italy rift

A maritime rescue ship has docked in a southern French port carrying 230 migrants whose fates sparked a diplomatic row between France and Italy, as well as fury from far-right rivals of the French government

AFP

Ship carrying 230 migrants docks at French port

Toulon (France) (AFP) - A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them.

Radio France Internationale

Italy government aide warns France against escalating migrant dispute with EU fund retaliation

One of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's closest aides has warned France against escalating an ongoing spat on migration by limiting Rome's access to the European Union's post-pandemic recovery funds.

Reuters

Italy PM's aide warns France against escalating migrant spat with EU funds retaliation

One of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's closest aides warned France against escalating an ongoing spat on migration by limiting Rome's access to the European Union's post-pandemic recovery funds.

France 24

Migrant rescue ship Ocean Viking docks in French port of Toulon after Italian refusal

A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday, maritime authorities said, amid a French-Italian row over which country is responsible for them.

AFP

Lashing out at Italy, France allows Ocean Viking to dock

Marseille (AFP) - France warned Italy of "severe consequences" Thursday as it agreed to take in a charity ship carrying more than 200 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean, after Rome refused to allow them to disembark in its ports.

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