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Syria will not take part in Paris meetings with Kurdish-led SDF
The New Arab
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In March, the SDF signed a deal with the new Islamist-led government in Damascus to join Syria's state institutions [GETTY] Syria will not take part in planned meetings with Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Paris, Syria's state news...
Headed to Paris soon? Our restaurant critic has a dozen standout dining suggestions
Los Angeles Times
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August 9, 2025
I’m recently returned from two weeks in Paris for vacation (planned for the window right before so many restaurants close for a break in August), and I didn’t even pretend I intended to give myself a break from the business of dining. It’s Paris....
Stray Kids CROWNED most streamed K-Pop group in France for 2025, leaves BTS and BLACKPINK behind
Bollywood Life
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August 9, 2025
Stray Kids has achieved a remarkable milestone in France, surpassing industry giants BTS and BLACKPINK to claim the top spot among the most streamed K-pop groups in 2025. Stray Kids, the renowned K-pop boy group, has reached yet another career...
Ukraine’s future cannot be decided without Ukrainians, France’s Macron says
Regional Media News - Iowa
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August 9, 2025
PRECAUTIONARY You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. LOCATIONS WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall...
France's top constitutional court rejects return of bee-kill...
Modern Ghana
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France's Constitutional Council on Thursday rejected a controversial pesticide bill that would have allowed the reintroduction of acetamiprid – a chemical banned since 2018 due to its harmful effects on pollinators, ecosystems and human health....
Marseille remembers Hiroshima and signs the cities’ appeal in favor of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)
Pressenza
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August 8, 2025
On Wednesday, August 6, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and in response to the call launched by the Marseille Peace Movement, around fifty activists from various groups, such as Femmes solidaires, the...
France on alert after containing worst wildfire in decades amid soaring heat
Euronews
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August 8, 2025
Published on 08/08/2025 - 13:17 GMT+2 French authorities and firefighters remain on high alert following the containment of the country’s largest wildfire in decades, as soaring temperatures risk reigniting the blaze that tore through the southern...
Macron's intervention further strains relations between Algeria and France
Atalayar
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August 9, 2025
Algeria and France continue to go through a turbulent period in their diplomatic relations. The public intervention of French President Emmanuel Macron, calling for tougher requirements for Algerian diplomatic visas, has further escalated...
Firefighters battle to prevent re-ignition of France’s largest wildfire as residents return home
Daily Excelsior
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August 9, 2025
PARIS, Aug 9: About 1,400 firefighters were deployed on Saturday in France’s southern Aude region to prevent the country’s largest wildfire in decades from reigniting, as all residents were allowed to return to their homes. Aude prefect Christian...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lyon County in week ending Aug. 2?
EC Kansas News
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August 9, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Lyon County selling...
1 more attorney held an active license to practice law in cities in Lyon County in July compared to previous month
Eagle Valley Times - Nevada
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August 9, 2025
Cities in Lyon County recorded a growth in the number of lawyers with active licenses compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of Nevada. In total, there were 25 active legal licenses registered in cities in Lyon County in July,...
France Contains Wildfire But Heat Wave Set to Intensify
Claims Journal
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August 8, 2025
Firefighters made progress tackling France’s biggest wildfires in more than seven decades, with light rain providing a chance to control the blazes before temperatures rise in the coming days. The deadly fires, which ignited on Tuesday in the...
Highlights and goals from Olympique Marseille 3-1 Aston Villa in International Friendly
VAVEL
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August 9, 2025
⏱️95´ Tempers flare, the match has ended heatedly. Both coaches get angry and start arguing, the match ended with many fouls, the referee never stopped this and play continued with many fouls by the players in midfield. The match ends, victory for...
Using my phone as a Paris guidebook cost me $50 — here's how to save on your bill when traveling abroad
CNBC
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August 9, 2025
Alina Rudya/bell Collective | Digitalvision | Getty Images I didn't think much of my daily cell phone use during a vacation to Paris in May. But by the end of the five-day trip, I'd amassed almost $50 in extra charges — for fairly routine tasks...
Damascus backs out of Paris talks with Kurds: official
ARY News
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August 9, 2025
DAMASCUS, Syria: A Syrian government official said Saturday that authorities would not participate in planned talks in Paris on integrating the Kurdish semi-autonomous administration into the Syrian state and demanded future negotiations be held...
Horror in France: Man Murdered, Disembowelled in Small Town Stabbing
Breitbart
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August 9, 2025
The sleepy Amiens suburb of Pont-de-Metz in Northern France was rocked this week by the gruesome killing of a local man, who was reportedly mutilated and disembowelled. Police arrested a 27-year-old suspect on Tuesday in connection with the...
How to watch Aston Villa v Marseille: Is it on TV? Live stream and kick off time
Birmingham Live
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August 9, 2025
Get all the details for Aston Villa's penultimate pre-season test before the Premier League season begins Time is running out for Unai Emery to get Villa's affairs in order before the opening game of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. The club...
Joint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand and the United Kingdom on Gaza (08.08.2025)
France Diplomacy
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August 9, 2025
The Foreign Ministers of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand and the United Kingdom strongly reject the decision of the Israeli Security Cabinet on 8th August to launch an additional large-scale military operation in Gaza. It will...
Firefighters battle to prevent reignition of France’s largest wildfire as residents return home
Associated Press
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August 9, 2025
PARIS (AP) — About 1,400 firefighters were deployed on Saturday in France’s southern Aude region to prevent the country’s largest wildfire in decades from reigniting, as all residents were allowed to return to their homes. Aude prefect Christian...
France's huge wildfire 'contained', authorities say
Barron News Shield - Wisconsin
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Barron, WI (54812) Today Sunshine and clouds mixed. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 88F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight Mostly cloudy skies early with scattered thunderstorms developing late. A few storms may be severe. Low...