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Macron said two days ago he wanted to name a new head of government within 48 hours. Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed the nomination of a new prime minister until Friday morning, his office said on Thursday. Macron said two days ago he wanted to name a new head of government within 48…
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Kylian Mbappe walks off after suffering an injury during a UEFA Champions League game.© AFP Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe suffered a thigh injury in this week’s Champions League match at Atalanta, the Spanish club confirmed Thursday without giving details on his absence. “Following tests carried out on Kylian Mbappe today by the…
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An investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault in Stockholm which Swedish media said targeted Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been closed due to insufficient evidence, the Swedish prosecutor said Thursday. Mbappe, the 25-year-old Frenchman who is one of the highest-profile players in world football, visited the Swedish capital October 9-11 with…
Paris, France: France’s largest internet operator Orange was on Tuesday slapped with a 50-million-euro ($53-million) fine for sending unsolicited ads disguised as emails to customers of its email service. Orange is the successor to France’s monopoly telephone operator and remains the leading telecommunications firm with a popular email service. “Internet access and email service provider…
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First mass at Notre Dame after reopening | Video Credit: The Hindu Paris’s iconic Notre Dame cathedral is back. It reopened on December 7 following the devastating fire of 2019. Olivier Ribadeau Dumas, rector of Notre-Dame de Paris, held the first mass open to the public after the 12th century cathedral was restored. Some of…
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France is without a government or an annual budget. Germany, the supposed anchor of European stability, is being run by a caretaker administration. Poland, meanwhile, has temporarily suspended the right to asylum, a cornerstone of European values, in a “bold new migration strategy” that looks more like a move that undermines the European Union ideals….
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Paris, France: Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and one of Donald Trump’s closest allies, made a surprise appearance Saturday at the ceremony marking the re-opening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. The boss of Tesla, SpaceX and social media network X landed during the afternoon at Le Bourget airport north of Paris, which is…
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President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday sought a new prime minister to prevent France from sliding deeper into political turmoil after Michel Barnier’s government was ousted in a historic no-confidence vote in parliament. Poised to be contemporary France’s shortest-serving premier, Barnier met Macron at the Elysee Palace to submit his resignation, after the defeat in parliament…
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France’s hard-left also urged President Emmanuel Macron to hold early presidential elections. Paris: France’s hard left on Wednesday urged President Emmanuel Macron to resign and hold early presidential elections after lawmakers voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. “We are now calling on Macron to go,” Mathilde Panot, the head of the…
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Paris: French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further into political chaos. For the first time in over sixty years, the National Assembly lower house toppled the incumbent government, approving a no-confidence motion that had…
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