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France views Azerbaijan-Armenia agreement as decisive progress
France considers the agreement reached between Azerbaijan and Armenia a decisive step forward, APA reports. The French Embassy in Azerbaijan issued a statement in this regard. “The results achieved thanks to the commitment of the United States...

Wildfires, franglais and citizenship: 6 essential articles for life in France
How to keep up to date with wildfire news, French words that creep into your daily life, what France’s toughening up of immigration laws mean for ‘expats’, cheques, and the delights (or otherwise) of Paris in August. The massive wildfire in the...

1,400 keep watch on France wildfire
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. 1,400 keep watch on France wildfire PARIS -- About 1,400 firefighters were deployed Saturday in France's southern Aude region to prevent the country's largest...

Greenwood clashes with Villa defender Mings in feisty Marseille 'friendly'
Olympique Marseille forward Mason Greenwood clashed with Tyrone Mings during yesterday's feisty friendly against Aston Villa. Four Villa players were booked during their 3-1 defeat at the Velodrome. Advertisement Advertisement And late on,...

France backs call to dissolve OSCE Minsk Group structures
August 9, 2025 - 13:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The French Foreign Ministry said France welcomes the statement made in Washington under the auspices of U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the agreement aimed at normalizing relations between...

Roma and France

world Ukraine's future cannot be decided without Ukrainians, France's Macron says
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron said in a social media post on X that the future of Ukraine cannot be decided without the Ukrainians. US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug 15 in Alaska to negotiate an...

Algeria fires back at France ending visa-free travel for French diplomats
(MENAFN) Algeria has canceled a longstanding visa exemption agreement for French diplomats and service passport holders, responding to what it described as France’s “provocation, intimidation, and bargaining” in an escalating diplomatic dispute....

Syria’s Withdraws from Paris Talks with SDF
(MENAFN) Syria’s interim government declared on Saturday it will boycott upcoming talks in Paris with the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), condemning a recent SDF-organized conference in Hasakah as “separatist” and detrimental to...

France says Israel blockade led to 'risk of famine' in Gaza
France's foreign ministry said Wednesday malnutrition and the "risk of famine" in war-torn Gaza was the "result of the blockade imposed by Israel" on the Palestinian territory. Israel's ramping up of military operations in Gaza this week "is...

Marseille seeking another loan move for Ismaël Bennacer
4Ismaël Bennacer (27) spent the second half of last season on loan at Olympique de Marseille from AC Milan. Marc Mechenoua understands that, whilst OM opted against triggering the buy option included in the deal, they are now looking to bring the...

Paris FC fail in attempts to sign Lyon’s Georges Mikautadze
3While they have made plenty of big moves this summer, Paris FC fell short of what may have been the biggest ones in club history. Le Parisien reported on Friday that one of the three new Ligue 1 sides this season was pushing to sign Georges...

Lyon reach agreement to sign Dominik Greif
9Olympique Lyonnais have reached an agreement to sign Mallorca goalkeeper Dominik Greif (28), according to a report from L’Équipe. Lyon have been in the market to sign a goalkeeper since Lucas Perri departed for Leeds United earlier this summer....

France Probes Rabbi’s Threats To Macron Amid Palestinian State Row, Algeria Tensions
Paris [France], August 9 (ANI): The Paris prosecutor's office on Friday opened an investigation following threatening remarks directed at French President Emmanuel Macron by Israeli rabbi David Daniel Cohen in an online video, France 24 reported....

Review: Lincoln Center’s Festival Orchestra Concert Covered the Globe, from Paris to Patagonia
Maestro Karen Kamensek opened the Lincoln Center Festival Orchestra’s concert at Geffen Hall—“Paris to Patagonia”—with some interesting introductory remarks that almost sounded like an audition for the Philharmonic’s storied Young People’s...
Syria’s Withdraws from Paris Talks with SDF

Media reports France looking into Jewish death threats against Macron
(MENAFN) French authorities have opened a criminal investigation into alleged death threats against President Emmanuel Macron made by a rabbi critical of his plan to recognize Palestinian statehood, Le Parisien reported Friday. The Paris...

Lisa Haydon In Paris! Model, Mum Of 3 Is A Stunner In Floral Lehenga
The ensemble’s surface depicts a wild garden in bloom, featuring fruit, flora, and fauna. The artwork is first hand-painted, then digitally transferred onto silk, and finished with delicate hand embroidery
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Italy to France, wildfires sweep Europe as climate change serves ultimatum
Wildfires are tearing through southern Europe, killing at least three people and displacing thousands as flames, driven by strong winds and extreme heat, sweep across Greece, France, Spain, and Turkey. read more Fast-moving wildfires, fanned by...

Rampant Red Roses make World Cup statement with warm-up thrashing of France
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