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Iraqi army commends France’s support in fighting ISIS – Iraqi News
Baghdad (IraiNews.com) – The Iraqi army commended on Sunday the support provided by France in the fight against ISIS terrorist groups, according to the statement of the Iraqi Ministry of Defence cited by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
The statement mentioned that the Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Army, Lieutenant General Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah,…
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‘Job-dating’ to fix school shortage angers teachers in France
A series of ‘job-dating’ fairs to recruit potential secondary school teachers has attracted the ire of teaching unions, who say it risks lowering standards in the profession.The events, which took place over four days at the end of May and start of June, were organised by the education authority in Versailles and Pôle Emploi, to plug a shortfall…
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Air France-KLM again postpones GDS surcharge
Air France and KLM have further postponed the introduction of its GDS surcharge for business travel agencies, with the fee now due to be levied from 1 July 2024 rather than 1 January 2024, according to reports in French trade press.
The TMC surcharge, which already applies to leisure travel agencies, was initially scheduled to be introduced in…
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France hopes Israel-Hamas truce lasts until all hostages freed, says foreign minister
PARIS, Nov 27 — France hopes the four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war lasts until the Palestinian militant group frees all hostages, its foreign minister said on Sunday, adding to growing calls for an extension.Hamas on Sunday released a third group of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners during a ceasefire that began on Friday…
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Tyson Fury vacates Ring Magazine heavyweight belt following retirement | DAZN News France
Tyson Fury's retirement looks all but confirmed after vacating the Ring Magazine heavyweight title. WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury's recent decision to retire is looking legitimate following his decision to vacate the Ring Magazine heavyweight title.
The Ring's Managing Editor Tom Gray reached out to Fury to confirm the news and…
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BREAKING NEWS: France aims to increase exchange of gas, power flows with neighbours,
LONDON (ICIS)–The French government is looking
into reinforcing energy solidarity with
European neighbours, particularly Spain and
Germany, ahead winter, while it also stressed
the importance of reactivating the country’s…
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Israel-Hamas War: Fifth Round of Hostages Released as Extended Truce Appears to Hold
Hamas released a group of 12 hostages on Tuesday, most of them Israelis or dual nationals but also including two Thai nationals, all of whom had been kidnapped during the Hamas-led Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel.It was the fifth group to be released since Friday, when a temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect.Here’s…
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Low-Carbon Hydrogen: A New Production Plant On The Seine Axis (France)
On Wednesday 22 November, HAROPA PORT and VERSO ENERGY signed an agreement for the installation of a plant to produce low-carbon hydrogen and synthetic fuels on HAROPA PORT land in Grand-Quevilly.
This production plant will be set up on an area of land belonging to HAROPA PORT | Rouen in the town of Grand-Quevilly at the administrative boundary…
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French retailer Carrefour to freeze prices on 100 products to tackle inflation
Price freeze on products until Nov. 30French inflation highest since early 1990sPARIS, Aug 22 (Reuters) - French supermarket retailer Carrefour (CARR.PA) is freezing prices on 100 everyday products from tinned sardines to rice and washing up liquid, it said on Monday, joining other companies striving to help consumers cope with soaring…
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Djokovic has ‘highest ambitions’ after record ATP Finals triumph
Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Novak Djokovic has no intention of slowing down after capping another incredible year with Sunday's record-breaking seventh ATP Finals victory.
Issued on: 19/11/2023 - 23:13Modified: 19/11/2023 - 23:11
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At 36 years old Djokovic is…
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