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Foreign CEOs Are Changing the Corporate Landscape of France Inc.: For a little while now, a quiet revolution has been under way in France Inc ...
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa Ups the Mania In Teaser for Cloud: What a pleasure it is to see Kiyoshi Kurosawa in his Hong Sangsoo period. The typically prolific filmmaker is ...
thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosawa-ups-the-mania-in-teaser-for-cloud/
50 years of government deficit: France's memorable anniversary: France has not had a balanced budget since 1974. In the meantime, it has accumulated a record ...
nzz.ch/meinung/50-jahre-staatsdefizit-frankreichs-denkwuerdiges-jubilaeum-ld.1825735
What is celebrated on Eid al-Fitr?: On Wednesday, April 10, Muslims celebrate the end of the fasting practiced during the month of Ramadan.
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/09/what-is-celebrated-on-eid-ul-fitr-and-why-is-it-not-to-be-confused-with-eid-ul-kebir_6667871_8.html
At least five people reported dead in attempted Channel crossing: At least five people have died attempting to cross the Channel from France, local media reports ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-23/people-reported-dead-in-attempted-channel-crossing
In ‘Franklin,’ Michael Douglas Uses His Charm to Bankroll America: A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/arts/television/franklin-michael-douglas.html
Quick Glance: Michael Douglas defends farting as Benjamin Franklin
- Michael Douglas expresses no remorse for his portrayal of flatulence as a founding father.
- In an interview with Sirius XM's The Jess Cagle Show, the Wall Street actor defended the scene in his Apple TV+ series Franklin where his Benjamin Franklin repeatedly breaks wind. Douglas delved into a book about Franklin and used 'Fart Proudly' to counter critics.
- Indeed, Franklin penned an essay titled 'Fart Proudly' in 1781, delving into the science of flatulence and proposing ways to turn its odor into a pleasant scent.
- The Apple TV+ series, based on A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America by Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, narrates Franklin's endeavor to persuade the French government to back the American revolution.
Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation, election interference
kyivindependent.com/bloomberg-france-proposes-new-sanctions-to-russian-disinformation-election-interference/
Watch: BBC crew captures moment migrants board small crowded boat to UK from France
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New study recommends changing the way identity checks are carried out in Europe: A study shows that, while practices differ from one country to the next ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/23/new-study-recommends-changing-the-way-identity-checks-are-carried-out-in-europe_6669291_7.html
Frenchman 'with three faces' Jérôme Hamon dies aged 49: Jérôme Hamon, the first man in the world to have undergone two face transplants – in 2010 and 2018 – and ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240419-frenchman-with-three-faces-j%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-hamon-dies-aged-49-transplant
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of 'shrinkflation': From July 1, a new rule will require medium to large supermarkets to clearly communicate ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/19/france-asks-retailers-to-alert-customers-to-cases-of-shrinkflation_6668923_19.html
France's political star Gabriel Attal could soon fall from grace: The 35-year-old prime minister has enjoyed a rapid rise and is considered a possible ...
nzz.ch/international/frankreichs-politstar-gabriel-attal-koennte-schon-bald-tief-fallen-ld.1826575
Paris 2024: French PM wants to increase secret service surveillance by 20% during the Olympics
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/20/paris-2024-french-pm-wants-to-increase-secret-service-surveillance-by-20-during-the-olympics_6668955_7.html
Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain: ByteDance's TikTok has been given 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new app ...
reuters.com/technology/tiktok-quizzed-by-eu-tiktok-lite-launch-france-spain-2024-04-17/
Tragedy on the English Channel: Five bodies discovered on a beach in France: Migrants attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Great Britain ...
n-tv.de/politik/Fuenf-Leichen-an-Strand-in-Frankreich-entdeckt-article24894304.html
Natural selection should have eliminated giraffes. What if Darwin got it all wrong?
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/04/24/natural-selection-should-have-eliminated-giraffes-what-if-darwin-got-it-all-wrong_6669342_39.html
100 rooms, royal previous owner, 1000 hectares of land: the most expensive property in the world is for sale in France
stern.de/lifestyle/das-ch%C3%A2teau-d-armainvilliers-koennte-das-teuerste-haus-der-welt-werden-34643762.html
The US was getting too expensive. So this artist relocated to France for a slower-paced life
cnn.com/travel/us-too-expensive-artist-relocated-french-pyrenees/
Europol wants to bypass WhatsApp and Signal encryption: In a joint appeal made public on Sunday, European police forces are calling on governments to allow ...
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/04/22/europol-wants-to-bypass-whatsapp-and-signal-encryption_6669181_13.html
In the French Alps, the disappearing glacier and 'last chance tourists': A new gondola lift, opened in February, provides easier access to the endangered Mer de ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/21/in-the-french-alps-the-disappearing-glacier-and-last-chance-tourists_6669103_19.html
The UK wants to permanently ban cigarette sales to people born after 2009: The measure, championed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and supported by Labour ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/17/the-uk-wants-to-permanently-ban-cigarette-sales-to-people-born-after-2009_6668666_114.html
Bok star Cheslin Kolbe continues to embrace responsibility — on and off the field
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-cheslin-kolbe-continues-to-embrace-responsibility-on-and-off-field/
Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain
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Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Now official: France invites Russia to commemorate the World War: France invites Russia to commemorate the Normandy landings 80 years ago. But Vladimir Putin ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/medienbericht-frankreich-laedt-russland-zu-weltkrieggedenken-ein-kommt-putin-li.2206398
In the heart of Copenhagen's Christiania neighborhood, the 'Pusher Street' drug dealers are being forced out
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/14/in-the-heart-of-copenhagen-s-christiania-neighborhood-the-pusher-street-drug-dealers-are-being-forced-out_6668413_117.html
French soldiers take part in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/08/french-soldiers-take-part-in-changing-the-guard-at-buckingham-palace-for-the-first-time_6667733_4.html
Political scientist Anja Durovic: 'Marine Le Pen has won the loyalty of female voters'
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/21/political-scientist-anja-durovic-marine-le-pen-has-won-the-loyalty-of-female-voters_6669055_5.html
UK police arrest three over deaths of five people in English Channel: Deaths occurred when a small overcrowded boat carrying 112 people set out to cross the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/uk-police-arrest-three-over-deaths-of-five-people-in-english-channel
How anger became our driving emotion: 'As a civilization's engine, it's worrying'
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/04/06/how-anger-became-our-driving-emotion-as-a-civilization-s-engine-it-s-worrying_6667523_39.html
More than 14 Palestinians killed as violence flares in West Bank: Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240421-more-than-14-palestinians-killed-as-violence-flares-in-west-bank
Japan's 'Naked festivals': Exorcism rituals featuring half-naked running men: These ancient festivals, rooted in rites to local deities and expressing a ...
lemonde.fr/en/religions/article/2024/04/21/japan-s-naked-festivals-exorcism-rituals-featuring-half-naked-running-men_6669037_63.html
Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings: More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/europe/european-neolithic-people-ritual-sacrifice-intl-scli-scn/
Victoria Beckham's lavish 50th birthday with trip to France for £200-a-head meal: Spice Girl Victoria Beckham spent her 50th birthday surrounded by her family as ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/inside-victoria-beckhams-lavish-50th-32621706
Quick Glance: Victoria Beckham celebrates 50th birthday with nostalgic Vogue throwback
- Victoria Beckham amazed fans with a variety of vintage and current photos to mark her 50th birthday.
- The nostalgic Vogue throwback resonated with fans by showcasing the pals all looking fresh-faced when they first made their debut.
European defense sovereignty doesn’t mean turning away from NATO, says Von der Leyen
politico.eu/article/von-der-leyen-eu-defense-sovereignty-turning-away-nato/
UK Parliament approves controversial Rwanda deportation bill: Controversial UK government plans for deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda cleared their final hurdle ...
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
French judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou: 'I want to say to myself, like before, I know I'm going to win'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/19/french-judoka-clarisse-agbegnenou-i-want-to-say-to-myself-like-before-i-know-i-m-going-to-win_6668880_9.html
French PM announces crackdown on teen violence after fatal assault on schoolboy: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday announced measures to crack down ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240418-french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence
India, France to launch climate fund for startups in Indo-Pacific countries: Two nations agreed to set up the fund after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled ...
business-standard.com/world-news/india-france-to-launch-climate-fund-for-startups-in-indo-pacific-countries-124041900434_1.html
French inflation confirmed at 2.4% in March: Consumer prices in France, rose 2.4% year on year in March, statistics office INSEE said on Friday ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/french-inflation-confirmed-24-march-2024-04-12/
Jews are part of the history of France, but are they part of its future?: Antisemitism, unassimilated immigrant populations, and challenges to French national ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-796642
France: This is how Prime Minister Attal wants to combat the billion dollar hole in the budget
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/frankreich-so-will-premier-attal-das-milliardenloch-im-haushalt-bekaempfen-ld.1824580
Quick Glance: France: Battling Billions Budget Deficit
- France's state deficit threatens Maastricht criteria compliance
- Accumulated debt of over 3100 billion euros
- Debt service heavily burdens state budget
- Debate on measures to address the financial crisis ignited
Women's long battle to vote in France and the generations who fought it: This 21 April marks 80 years since women secured the right to vote in France ...
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EU to Set Stricter Rules on Ukraine Tariff-Free Trade Extension: The European Union moved closer to extending its tariff-free trade with Ukraine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/eu-to-set-stricter-rules-on-ukraine-tariff-free-trade-extension
Handball: Germany to co-host the 2029 Men's World Cup: Handball fans can look forward to the next major event in their own country. The World Championship in ...
wiesbadener-kurier.de/sport/handball/handball-nachrichten/deutschland-wird-co-gastgeber-der-handball-wm-2029-3495082
In a lawsuit, Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of physically abusing her : The actress revealed it by suing her ex-husband over his vineyards in the south of ...
english.elpais.com/people/2024-04-05/in-a-lawsuit-angelina-jolie-accuses-brad-pitt-of-physically-abusing-her.html
100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
seattletimes.com/nation-world/world/100-year-old-british-d-day-veteran-dies-before-he-can-honor-fallen-comrades-one-more-time/
France: Macron seeks new foreign policy strategy after withdrawal from Africa: In a world of rapid geopolitical change, Macron is looking for a place for France ...
nzz.ch/pro-global/hyperaktiv-auf-der-internationalen-buehne-frankreichs-suche-nach-einer-aussenpolitischen-strategie-ld.1825607
EU: Racist policing widely under-reported, FRA says: Young men, ethnic minorities and people who do not identify as heterosexual are stopped most often by police ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68775435
Human sacrifice in the Neolithic period: archaeologists find evidence of ritual murder
nzz.ch/wissenschaft/menschenopfer-im-neolithikum-archaeologen-finden-hinweise-auf-ritualmord-ld.1825591
Students clash over Israel at elite French school: Sciences Po hosted a conference by three-time presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon under tense ...
politico.eu/article/france-pro-anti-israel-students-clash-at-french-elite-school-ahead-of-left-wing-candidates-conference/
Overseas territory of Mayotte: AfD move angers France's right-wing: The Comoros island of Mayotte wants to stay with France, the Comoros want them back ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/ueberseegebiet-mayotte-afd-vorstoss-veraergert-frankreichs-rechte-19667825.html
France is proposing to allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication: France’s government has presented a bill to allow adults with terminal cancer or ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/france-proposing-terminally-ill-patients-lethal-medication-109081762
EU executive probes Chinese wind-turbine makers for foreign subsidies | DPA: The European Commission is opening an investigation into Chinese wind-turbine ...
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'Titanic' task of finding plundered African art in French museums: With tens of thousands of African artworks in French museums, curators face a huge task in ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240421-titanic-task-of-finding-plundered-african-art-in-french-museums
Displeasure over mandatory MOT: thousands of motorcyclists protest in Paris: The mandatory MOT for motorized two-wheelers decided by the EU is now to be ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/tuev-pflicht-in-frankreich-tausende-motorrdfahrer-protestieren-in-paris-19652182.html
Trafigura consortium in talks to buy Exxon oil refinery in France: Rhone Energies, a consortium of commodity trader Trafigura and Entara LLC ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/trafigura-consortium-talks-buy-exxon-oil-refinery-france-2024-04-11/
How the French government intends to assess the environmental impact of clothing: The Ministry of Environmental Transition unveiled the broad outlines of a ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/08/how-the-french-government-intends-to-assess-the-environmental-impact-of-clothes_6667771_19.html
A priest from France accused of sexually assaulting children in the Canadian Artic has died
apnews.com/article/canada-priest-sexual-abuse-dies-france-66dbc043c2d15fc8804dc9d78b9a73b6
WWII: In the footsteps of the African Resistance fighters who fell in the Battle of Vercors
france24.com/en/europe/20240417-world-war-ii-in-footsteps-african-resistance-fighters-battle-of-vercors-history
Architecture students design Olympic fan zones for Paris suburbs: How can people living outside the centre of Paris get the most out of the Olympic Games? French ...
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Academic freedom is threatened in the US: Republicans have gone on the offensive to reassert control over higher education, attacking the now-overturned policy ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/14/academic-freedom-is-threatened-in-the-us_6668361_133.html
Nestle Says French Mineral Water Safe After Watchdog Concerns: Nestle said its natural mineral waters made in France are completely safe to drink following ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-05/nestle-says-french-mineral-water-safe-after-watchdog-concerns
'Academics would do well to speak out before it's too late': In 2006, one in two people lived in a zone of academic freedom. Today, the figure is one in three ...
lemonde.fr/en/science/article/2024/04/14/academics-would-do-well-to-speak-out-before-it-s-too-late_6668387_10.html
France to fine patients who miss medical appointments: France is to introduce a five euro ($5.50) penalty for people who fail to turn up for millions of ...
thelocal.fr/20240407/france-to-fine-patients-who-miss-medical-appointments
UK's Deliveroo returns to order growth in first quarter: British meal delivery company Deliveroo reported a return to order growth in its first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/uks-deliveroo-returns-order-growth-first-quarter-2024-04-18/
Man lured into dating trap: minor suspected of murder in France: Unleashed youth violence is once again causing consternation in France: Two minors from northern ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Minderjaehrige-in-Frankreich-unter-Mordverdacht-article24887740.html
Journalists given rare access to France’s Rubis-class nuclear-powered submarine: Built in the 1980s, the submarine is being phased out from the French navy in ...
euronews.com/2024/04/17/journalists-given-rare-access-to-frances-rubis-class-nuclear-powered-submarine
French arms sales to Israel hit by legal action: Western nations are under increasing pressure to stop selling weapons to the Israeli government.
politico.eu/article/11-ngos-take-france-to-court-over-arms-sales-to-israel/
Operation in Bordeaux: Police shoot knife attacker after fatal attack: One person was fatally injured in a knife attack in southwest France. The attacker fled - ...
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/frankreich-polizei-in-bordeaux-erschiesst-messerangreifer-nach-toedlicher-attacke-a-87d36386-0547-471c-8bc8-961927e223fd
'To recall the destructive spiral of national preference in the 1930s is to learn the lessons from our history'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/12/to-recall-the-destructive-spiral-of-national-preference-in-the-1930s-is-to-learn-the-lessons-from-our-history_6668231_23.html
France on track to smash clean electricity export record in 2024: France has boosted electricity exports by 500% during the first quarter of 2024 from the same ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/france-track-smash-clean-electricity-export-record-2024-2024-04-10/
Inspired by French internship, Rebecca Sammy reopens dessert shop - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/21/inspired-by-french-internship-rebecca-sammy-reopens-dessert-shop/
IN PICTURES: 'Exceptional' Sahara dust cloud hits Europe: An "exceptional" dust cloud from the Sahara is choking parts of Europe ...
thelocal.fr/20240408/in-pictures-exceptional-sahara-dust-cloud-hits-europe
Physicist Peter Higgs, father of the boson, has died: In 2013, the British scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for having predicted as early as 1964 ...
lemonde.fr/en/obituaries/article/2024/04/10/physicist-peter-higgs-father-of-the-boson-has-died_6667952_15.html
Rights groups turn to UN to help end French police racial profiling: Rights watchdogs including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International on Thursday said ...
france24.com/en/france/20240411-rights-groups-turn-un-help-end-french-police-racial-profiling
Former ballerinas, victims of educational abuse by teachers, break their silence: Two former dancers from the Paris Conservatory took to social media to speak ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/09/former-ballerinas-victims-of-educational-abuse-by-teachers-break-their-silence_6667882_117.html
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