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Girl, 11, did gymnastics in bedroom then took her own life but 'no signs' she was unhappy

Alicia Tall, 11 and from Paris, had been practising her gymnastics in her bedroom before ending her own life in the en-suite bathroom of the room she shared with her sister

Daily Mirror

Axa to focus on Asia for long-term growth

Southeast Asia, Greater China and Japan will remain the three pillars of Axa Group as it grows its business in the coming years, the Paris-based insurer says, noting that the Thai insurance industry is poised for an upward growth trend from 2022 onwards.

Bangkok Post

France's ex-president: Bastille Day attack was "terror act"

Former French President François Hollande has told a special terrorism court in Paris that the man who drove a truck into a crowded boardwalk in Nice on Bastille Day six years ago was responsible for “a terrorist act.”

The Independent UK

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Kieran Trippier pays flying visit to Paris on private jet with wife Charlotte after Newcastle win

Newcastle United captain Kieran Trippier celebrated Newcastle's win over Brentford in serious style with a trip to Paris

Chronicle Live

Air France and Airbus face trial over plane disaster which killed Scots oil worker

Graham Gardner, 52, was trying to get home to see his family in Renfrewshire when the doomed Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight plunged into the Atlantic amid thunderstorms.

Daily Record

In search of lost toast: Paris show reveals origins of Proust’s madeleines

Previous versions of French novel featured stale bread, toast and biscuit as trigger for author’s childhood memories

The Guardian - UK

Liberian civil war torture trial of rebel commander opens in Paris

A rebel commander during the first Liberian Civil War, Kunti Kamara goes on trial in Paris on Monday for crimes against humanity, torture, and acts of barbarity, including the enslavement of an entire community in Lofa County, northwestern Liberia.

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Paris trial opens over crimes against humanity in Liberia

A former Liberian rebel is going on trial in Paris on charges of crimes against humanity, torture and acts of barbarism during the West African country’s civil war in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Mrs Harris Goes to Paris makes a mockery of real working-class life

The new film Mrs Harris Goes to Paris is based on a 1958 novel by the American writer Paul Gallico: no British novelist could romanticise the class system quite so wackily. It is about the adventures of a Battersea char who, heartbroken by the death of her husband, saves up…

Evening Standard

Watch | Paris 2024: Breakdancers gear up for their first ever Olympics

Take a look at these breakers who are preparing for their debut at the Games.

The Hindu

Welcome to Versailles, city of Molière, cycle paths and new money

François de Mazières, Versailles’s mayor since 2008, is a big fan of bicycles and architecture. He was re-elected for a third term in 2020, as an independent on a ‘divers droite’ (miscellaneous rightwing) ticket. He’s leading a crusade against ugliness in the city’s built environment and against its rightwing reputation

Radio France Internationale

Air France, Airbus face trial over fatal 2009 Rio-Paris plane disaster

Air France and aircraft maker Airbus go on trial in Paris on Monday on charges of involuntary manslaughter – 13 years after an A330 jet plunged into the Atlantic on a flight from Rio de Janeiro, killing all 228 people on board.

Radio France Internationale

France and Algeria seek to deepen ties after easing of tensions

French and Algerian prime ministers have declared a wish to "deepen" their countries' ties as Paris seeks to repair relations with its former colony and major gas exporter.

Radio France Internationale

Air France, Airbus face trial in Paris over fatal 2009 Rio-Paris crash

Air France and Airbus will face trial starting Monday in Paris, 13 years after the crash of an A330 shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro that resulted in the deaths of 228 people. Civil parties hope to get answers from the two aviation giants, who both still deny responsibility…

France 24

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Biden promises 'advanced air defense systems' in talks with Zelensky

Russia struck cities across Ukraine during rush hour on Monday morning, killing civilians and destroying infrastructure, two days after an explosion on a bridge linking Russia to occupied Crimea sparked calls for reprisals in Moscow. The missile strikes, the most widespread since the start of the invasion, prompted President Joe…

Financial Times

Whistleblowers accuse EY of whitewashing suspicious trades at longstanding client

Two trades created for a workers co-op and a mystery €120,000 payment are central to internal row at Leonteq

The Guardian - UK

Final minutes of Air France flight AF447 to be examined as trial opens

Air France and Airbus are being tried on charges of involuntary manslaughter after 228 people died in the 2009 crash

Daily Mirror

Air France and Airbus face trial over plane crash that killed 228 people

Air France and Airbus will go on trial this week over Flight 447 plunging into the Atlantic Ocean as it flew from Rio to Paris in 2009, killing 228 people, including five Brits

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The Guardian - US

Kanye West’s Instagram and Twitter accounts locked over antisemitic posts

The rapper has also drawn heavy criticism for donning a ‘white lives matter’ T-shirt during Paris fashion week

The Guardian - UK

Former Liberian rebel charged with war crimes awaits Paris trial

Kunti Kamara charged with torture, cannibalism and complicity in crimes against humanity during civil war between 1989 and 1996

Radio France Internationale

Capital gains and losses during Olympics and World Cup

It's been two tales for the city of Paris over the past few days. First the bigwigs at the Hotel de Ville issued an edict that they would not be financing fan zones and giant screens during the football World Cup next month in Qatar. And then on a day…

Daily Mirror

Brooklyn Beckham sends sweet message to Nicola's parents as he calls them 'Nana and Papa'

Brooklyn, 23, has shared a sweet tribute to his in-laws after rumours of a feud between wife Nicola Peltz and mother Victoria Beckham simmered down after Paris Fashion Week

Radio France Internationale

Chagall painting stolen by Nazis to go under hammer in New York

A painting entitled "The Father" by Marc Chagall will go on sale next month at the Phillips auction house in New York. The piece was among 15 works stolen by Nazis and eventually returned by France to the heirs of the affected families.

Motor1

One-Off Bugatti Chiron "Zebra" Spotted On The Street In Paris

It sits side by side with a Porsche 918 Spyder with a Weissach package wearing a similar livery.

The Independent UK

Families seek truth as Airbus, Air France face crash trial

The families of the 228 people killed in 2009 when their storm-tossed Air France flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris slammed into the Atlantic finally have a chance at justice

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