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Halim Flowers, from US prison cell to Paris art show

Wrongfully incarcerated as a teenager, Halim Flowers, now 42, fought for his release, which as finally granted in 2019. He has now found new life as an artist. An exhibition of his paintings has just opened in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Webb telescope spots universe's biggest stars

PARIS - The James Webb Space Telescope has helped astronomers detect the first chemical signs of supermassive stars, "celestial monsters" blazing with the brightness of millions of Suns in the early universe.

Bangkok Post

PSG's Mbappé and Messi among nominees for best Ligue 1 player of the year award

Just three days after his brace in a 5-0 victory over Ajaccio propelled him to 26 Ligue 1 goals, Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappé has been shortlisted for the players' player of the 2023 season accolade.

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Pierce Brosnan shares a tender kiss with his rarely seen wife Keely, 59, as he turns 70

Pierce Brosnan celebrated his 70th birthday with his wife Keely Shaye Smith and his mother May Brosnan, as the trio headed out for dinner at a sushi bar in Malibu

Daily Mirror

Ex-French President Sarkozy loses appeal against graft conviction

Paris court upholds sentence but spares Sarkozy prison time as the still influential leader fights other criminal cases.

Al Jazeera

World likely to breach 1.5C climate threshold by 2027, scientists warn

UN agency says El Niño and human-induced climate breakdown could combine to push temperatures into ‘uncharted territory’

The Guardian - UK

French court upholds Sarkozy's prison term in wiretap graft case

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on appeal in Paris to three years in prison on Wednesday, including one year in prison for corruption and influence peddling in the so-called “wiretapping affair”.

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Factbox-France's Sarkozy faces more than one legal battle

French former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his appeal against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals on Wednesday, a decision his legal team said he would challenge.

Reuters

Ukraine tells China it won’t accept ceding land to Russia

Ukraine’s foreign minister told a top Chinese envoy at talks in Kyiv on Wednesday that Kyiv would not accept any proposals to end the war with Russia that involved it losing territory or freezing the conflict, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said. Follow our blog to see how the day's events…

France 24

French court upholds three-year sentence for ex-president Sarkozy in wiretapping case

France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his case on Wednesday against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals. The court upheld a sentence of three years with two years suspended; he will wear an electronic bracelet for the remaining year instead of going…

France 24

France's Sarkozy loses corruption appeal, to challenge at highest court

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his appeal against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals on Wednesday, prompting his legal team to promise a challenge at France's highest court.

Reuters

Kylian Mbappe watches NBA's hottest prospect Victor Wembanyama in regular season goodbye

The Paris Saint-Germain player took the opportunity to watch the projected number one pick in the NBA draft for one of the final times in his homeland before he heads to the United States

Daily Mirror

Best hotels in Las Vegas 2023 for style and location

Bright lights, big(ish) city – here are the best hotels in Sin City

The Independent UK

Zelensky's European tour has won critical support for Ukraine's counter-offensive

As the war in Ukraine intensifies, President Volodymyr Zelensky has concluded a series of successful visits to Rome, Berlin, Paris and London to shore up support from key allies.

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Evening Standard

Hotel de Crillon: still the gold standard for luxury in Paris

It’s always been a bucket-list place to stay, but new restaurant Nonos & Comestibles by three-Michelin starred chef Paul Pairet makes Hotel de Crillon the ultimate in Parisian luxury

Total Film

AMC unveils first Daryl Dixon footage during Fear the Walking Dead season 8

Zombies, horse-drawn wagons, ponchos, and Paris all feature in the short and sweet teaser

The Hindu

Asian Games the first target, but objective is to be consistent away from home: Craig Fulton

Craig Fulton comes as the men’s chief coach at a critical time for Indian hockey and will have his first test during the upcoming European leg of the Pro League starting in 10 days. But the South African, in his first interaction with the media, appeared clear in his vision.…

The Independent UK

Lebanese Central Bank governor no-show in Paris corruption probe

Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor has failed to appear before French prosecutors in Paris, questioning him in the ongoing European money-laundering and illicit enrichment probe

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Cycling News

Will this wild new Stromm track bike be the fastest at the Paris Olympics?

Wild new frameset designed around 8:1 tube profiles and new position rules

Bangkok Post

Lost luggage soars with air travel revival

PARIS: The rate of lost, damaged or delayed luggage nearly doubled last year as air travel rebounded and the sector faced staff shortages following the Covid pandemic, a new study has found.

Bangkok Post

UN: Time running out in war on plastic pollution

PARIS: The world must halve single-use plastics and slash throwaway consumption to stem the tide of environmental pollution, according to a UN report on Tuesday that warns the next few years are critical.

Manchester Evening News

Amanda Holden 'over the moon' as she shares news after startling display in Paris as Coronation Street legend says 'best news ever'

The Britain's Got Talent star shared some exciting career news with fans after putting on a startling display during a recent trip

Bangkok Post

US artist went from prison cell to Paris show

PARIS: Aged 16, Halim Flowers was arrested in the United States, tried as an adult then jailed for murder. Now aged 42, he is a prolific artist, poet and writer exhibiting in Paris.

France 24

UK, Netherlands call for 'international coalition' to supply fighter jets to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Tuesday pledged to build an "international coalition" to provide fighter jets and training to Ukraine. Earlier in the day, a Ukrainian deputy defence minister said Kyiv's troops had pushed Russian forces from territory around the embattled city of…

Radio France Internationale

Leading Nigerian bank opens French subsidiary in Paris

Access Bank, one of Nigeria’s top financial institutions, has opened a subsidiary in Paris as it seeks to extend its foothold in French-speaking Africa.

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