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Burkina Faso and Niger to quit G5 Sahel anti-jihadist force

The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said Saturday they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel region, the latest blow to the fight against insurgents in one of the world's most troubled zones.

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Burkina, Niger To Quit G5 Anti-jihadist Force

International Business Times

The powerful effects of Motul and Honda’s winning combination

The companies may be headquartered thousands of miles apart, in France and Japan respectively, but their special technical relationship has drawn them together and driven them to consistently achieve outstanding feats across the motorbike world.

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Victims of domestic abuse in France to receive emergency aid

Victims of domestic violence in France will receive financial aid to help them leave their home under a new policy that took effect on 1 December. Last year some 244,000 people were recognised victims of domestic abuse – the vast majority of them women.

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France and Philippines eye a security pact to allow joint military combat exercises

France and the Philippines are considering a defense pact that would allow them to send military forces to each other’s territory for joint exercises

The Independent UK

Far-right protesters gather in Paris to call for ‘justice’ after French teenager’s death

Some 200 far-right demonstrators gathered in Paris on Friday night to protest the death of a French teenager who died last month after being stabbed during what appeared to be a brawl that broke out at a village dance. Although the circumstances of the incident remain unclear, the far right…

France 24

Countries urge tripling of nuclear energy to hit net-zero emissions by 2050

More than 20 nations including France, the United States and the United Arab Emirates on Saturday called for a tripling of nuclear energy to drive down emissions as world leaders gathered for a second day at the UN climate summit in Dubai.

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As antisemitism soars, for many Jews in France nowhere feels safe

Macron is calling for unity, but the Israel-Hamas war has sparked a rise in hate crime that threatens a fragile social peace, says Paul Taylor of the Friends of Europe thinktank

The Guardian - UK

Euro 2024 draw arrives with a twist amid German football’s rising tension

Euro 2024 highlights the best and worst parts of Uefa and modern European football but, as Miguel Delaney outlines, the tournament comes at an intriguing time for the host nation

The Independent UK

Tweets of the week: A finish line crash, Vingegaard's doppelgänger, and Van Vleuten on stage

Toms Skuijnš gets confused in France, and cyclo-crossers don't like Guinness in Belgium. It's all going on

Cycling Weekly

A yoga leader promised followers enlightenment. But he's now accused of sexual abuse

Gregorian Bivolaru was known by his followers as “Grieg” and their guide through tantra yoga toward enlightenment and a higher state of consciousness

The Independent UK

Signal rejects "dangerously misleading" security flaw allegations

As France bans its ministers from using WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram on security grounds, Signal CEO calls the Prime Minister out. Here's what happened.

TechRadar

Scottish food and drink celebrated in Paris to mark St Andrew's Day

MORE than 350 guests from across the French food and drink industry came together in Paris on Thursday night for a special Scottish Islands themed…

The National (Scotland)

Putting cobbles into first day of Tour de France would have been 'crazy' says organiser

ASO promise more cobbled stages in future 'but not in 2025'

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Travel Warning: France To Introduce New Smoking Ban Across All Beaches, Any Breach Will Lead To Fine

The ban is expected to come into place in France by next year.

The Guardian - UK

Forty years on, can legacy of pioneering anti-racism march help a divided France?

After recovering from being shot by police in 1983, Toumi Djaïdja led a protest historians say must be written into the nation’s narrative

Cycling News

Tour de France director says Evenepoel could 'turn things upside down' in 2024

Dual time trials favour the Belgian world champion, says Prudhomme

France 24

French 'autoroutes': Political scandals, expensive tolls and traffic jams

This week on French Connections we take a look at the complex web of "autoroutes", or highways, in France. Over 70 percent of French people stayed in France for their vacations in 2023, and that means most of them hit the road. From its inception in 1927 to controversial toll…

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French Alps the only bidder to host 2030 Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has confirmed the only bidder for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games is France, which is hosting the Summer Olympics in Paris in 2024, and has hosted the Winter Games three times since 1924.

The Conversation

Being child-free has been deemed 'selfish' for decades – the history of this misconception explained

Choosing to be child-free is more common than ever before in some countries, including the US. Many people see not having children an ethical and ecological choice, made to protect the environment, people and other species. Being child-free is about being “green”. Consequently, more positive discourses around childlessness are emerging.

The Independent UK

Tour de France reveals 2025 Grand Depart and route for four stages

The Grand Depart will return to home soil after three years away from France

Cycling News

Tour de France 2025 Grand Départ gives sprinters early chance of yellow

A chance for the sprinters to take yellow, an uphill finish in Boulogne-sur-Mer and an exposed ride to Dunkerque but no pave

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France 2025 Grand Départ snubs Roubaix cobbles

First three stages of 2025 Tour to take place in north of France, with headwinds, hills, and sprints, but no pavé

Radio France Internationale

Temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas extended for seventh day

Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their truce by at least a day to allow negotiations to continue on swapping Israeli hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners. France, meanwhile, has suggested the European Union consider sanctions on Israeli settlers who have targeted Palestinians in the West Bank.

France 24

Ibama: Brazil's environmental police are back on the job

When President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returned to power in January, he revived Brazil's environmental police force. The Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) is "back at work", says its president, Rodrigo Agostinho. After years of budget cuts under Lula's predecessor Jair Bolsonaro, Ibama has…

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