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Our suggestions of Mexican restaurants in Paris, where you could also discover the French-Mexican Calle 23 tequila!

We can say that French people are mostly fascinated by the Mexican culture, and surely vice versa. Here are a...

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Christian Drouin tells you everything about Calvados in his book, Le Livre Des Calvados, and tells you where to enjoy a real Café-Calva in Paris!

Have you bought the book? Did you know that one of the Calvados headmasters, Christian Drouin was both of course...

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This time, we taste different spirits of (French) Cognac

Cognac is a renowned spirit, throughout the world for centuries, as a wine brandy produced in the French region of...

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When Art meets Hotels in Paris, the example of CitizenM

On a former insurer building, at a few steps away from Gare de Lyon, you will have the surprise to...

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes starts prison sentence for blood-testing hoax

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes entered a Texas prison Tuesday where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley.

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Debt ceiling deal passes hurdle in the US House, teeing up Wednesday vote

Legislation brokered by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to lift the $31.4 trillion US debt ceiling and achieve new federal spending cuts passed an important hurdle late on Tuesday, advancing to the full House of Representatives for debate and an expected vote on passage on Wednesday.

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Artificial Intelligence may lead humanity to extinction, industry leaders warn

Top artificial intelligence (AI) executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday joined experts and professors in raising the "risk of extinction from AI", which they urged policymakers to equate at par with risks posed by pandemics and nuclear war.

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North Korea spy satellite plunges into sea after rocket failure

A North Korean satellite launch on Wednesday ended in failure, sending the booster and payload plunging into the sea, North Korean state media said, and the South's military said it had recovered parts of the launch vehicle.

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Medvedev knocked out of French Open in surprise loss to 172nd-ranked Seyboth Wild

Daniil Medvedev backed 172nd-ranked Thiago Seyboth Wild to break the top 30 by the end of the year after suffering a shock French Open first round exit at the hands of the Brazilian on Tuesday.

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'No elections without security': Burkina Faso's 2024 vote in question after 40 killed in attacks

Burkina Faso's prime minister on Tuesday ruled out negotiations with jihadist insurgents who control swathes of the country, while suggesting that security risks could delay the country's return to civilian rule.

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Tackling plastic pollution: ‘We can't recycle our way out of this’

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Mayotte: Drought and water cuts bring misery to French island

Systemic problems in infrastructure and the worst drought seen since 1997 have combined to create a dire shortage of running water on the island of Mayotte, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean. Residents currently face having their water shut off from 5pm to 7am three times a week, a situation likely to become […]

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Thousands evacuate as wildfires rage in Canada's Nova Scotia

Wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic coast province of Nova Scotia have caused thousands to evacuate.

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Fight with policy, not 'morality': Macron balks at equating French far right to WWII collaborators

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday contradicted a remark by his prime minister that the far-right party of Marine Le Pen were the heirs of Nazi-era collaborators, saying they had to be defeated on policy issues, not with such moral arguments.

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Our suggestions of Mexican restaurants in Paris, where you could also discover the French-Mexican Calle 23 tequila!

Christian Drouin tells you everything about Calvados in his book, Le Livre Des Calvados, and tells you where to enjoy a real Café-Calva in Paris!

This time, we taste different spirits of (French) Cognac

When Art meets Hotels in Paris, the example of CitizenM

More culture in Nîmes with the Vieux Nîmes, Beaux Arts and Carré d’Art Museums, before swimming at the C-Suites Hotel!

Have a tour into antique times with the Journées Romaines of Nîmes, the Musée de la Romanité and its Table du 2!

Edeis proposes to attend the new Odyssée Sonore sound and light show in the Théâtre Antique of Orange, not far from the Grand Hôtel!

Let’s taste the Brittany inspiration from the chef Christian Le Squer at Le Cinq restaurant, in the Paris Four Seasons George V Palace

The France Haliotis farm is proud to introduce you its abalones, naturally raised in Brittany and supported by Ethic Ocean

More culture in Nîmes with the Vieux Nîmes, Beaux Arts and Carré d’Art Museums, before swimming at the C-Suites Hotel!

Enjoy an Occitan gourmet moment in the SKAB restaurant in Nîmes, by Damien Sanchez

Have a tour into antique times with the Journées Romaines of Nîmes, the Musée de la Romanité and its Table du 2!

The new version of the Messi Burger has just been launched at the Hard Rock Café Paris, along the Formula 1 collaboration with Oracle Red Bull Racing!

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