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Firefighters from Germany, Greece, Poland, Austria and Romania are being sent to France to fight a blaze south of Bordeaux that has reignited after being brought under control two weeks ago, the European Commission announced on Thursday. The deployment, at France's request, was hailed by French President Emmanuel Macron, who wrote on Twitter:…

Paris (AFP) – Croatia clinched the final automatic qualifying spot for Euro 2024 on Tuesday as Wales were forced to settle for a play-off place, while France had to come from behind to draw in Greece. Issued on: 22/11/2023 - 00:15 3 min Semi-finalists at…

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga (21) has suffered an injury during Wednesday evening’s training session ahead of France’s match against Gibraltar on Saturday. The former Stade Rennais midfielder suffered the knee injury after making contact with Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé. Camavinga was treated on the field before…

Paris (AFP) – The Paris metro has launched an instant translation app ahead of next year's Olympic Games to help hapless foreign visitors navigate the French capital's urban transport system. Issued on: 28/11/2023 - 02:11 1 min The meandering…

French MP and member of the International Study Group on the Pacific Islands, Hadrien Ghomi France emphasizes a distinct approach in its bilateral relationships with Pacific nations, like Fiji, disavowing the ‘my way or the highway’ tactics employed by some other major players. Rather than engaging in political manoeuvring, France seeks to…

An old painting which was described as a “national treasure” sold for £21million after hanging in a pensioner’s kitchen.An elderly woman, from Compiegne, was about the lob the painting in a skip.However, a chance sighting by an auctioneer during a house clearance changed the situation.He suggested taking it to be valued where experts discovered…

Three tries from player of the match Jeremy Bourson helped set France on course for a 43-34 win over England in the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup final rematch at the First Direct Arena in Leeds; The teams meet again in Marseille on Saturday, November 25…

Match: France vs Hungary Basketball Match ; Date: 5 September, 2022 ; Time: 00:00 IST ; Live Score: 0-0 ; Tournament: FIBA EuroBasket 2022 . The Complete Guide to Watching Live FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Without Cable in 2022. As long as you have access to a decent WiFi connection Viewers in Spain can watch EuroBasket 2022 live s t r e a…

Eating a wild mushroom called fausse morille géant caused 14 people in the Alps to develop fatal motor neurone disease, scientists have found.The mystery of why 14 people from Savoie, aged 39 to 75, developed the muscle-wasting disease in the 1990s to early 2000s was solved after investigators called in University of Oregon neurotoxicology…

DIGITAL HEALTH: French residents will be able to store their physical Carte Vitale card on their smartphone Residents across France will soon be able to download and store a digital version of their Carte Vitale health insurance card on their Apple or Android smartphone using the ApCV app currently being piloted in 10 French departments. News…