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France jails eight men over deadly 2023 Channel migrant crossing

A French court on Tuesday sentenced eight men to between three and 15 years in prison for running a smuggling network linked to a 2023 Channel shipwreck that killed seven Afghans. The case exposed an organised Europe-wide trafficking system.

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New coin honours Queen front man Freddie Mercury

Forty years after his iconic performance at the Live Aid concert, the Royal Mint has decided to honor British music legend Freddie Mercury and now his image is forever engraved in metal. Charlotte Lam has this story.

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Macron calls for action on drug crime after 'turning point' murder in Marseille

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for tougher action against drug trafficking on Tuesday after the 20-year-old brother of anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci, Mehdi Kessaci, was shot dead in Marseille last week, in what authorities say was an intimidation killing linked to local gangs.

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What does the UN-backed Gaza plan entail?

🇺🇳 🇵🇸 With 13 votes in favour and two abstentions, the #UN Security Council on Monday adopted a US-backed resolution on the future of #Gaza, based largely on President Donald #Trump's 20-point peace plan for the #Palestinian enclave. What does this proposal entail? FRANCE 24 takes a closer look.

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Macron welcomes freed writer Boualem Sansal after release from Algerian jail

Freed French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal is "back in France", six days after his transfer via Germany, according to his support committee. Sansal was arrested in November 2024 in Algiers during a diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria. Upon his arrival, Sansal was welcomed by President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee. Solange Mougin has this story.

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In Paris, a giant IUD highlights global threats to contraception

A giant #IUD installed at #Paris’s Place de la République highlights rising anti-contraception movements and contraceptive shipments blocked in Belgium, which activists link to Trump-era aid cuts. This travelling sculpture raises awareness of ongoing barriers to #contraception for women worldwide.

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Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince for pomp-filled visit, security deals expected

President Donald Trump hosted Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House on Tuesday, with the Saudi de facto ruler seeking to further rehabilitate his global image after the 2018 killing of US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi and deepen ties with Washington. Making his first White House visit in more than seven years, the crown […]

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Marseille shooting highlights rising threat of narcotrafficking in France

France’s Justice Minister described last week’s killing of Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille as a terrifying tipping point, one that should raise public awareness about the dangers of narcotrafficking. Kessaci, 20 years old, was shot dead in Marseille, as he was sitting in his car in the city’s 4th district when a series of gunshots targeted […]

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One dead, three wounded in West Bank stabbing and ramming attack

At least one person was killed and three others wounded in a stabbing and ramming attack in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israeli officials said. The assault came a day after the UN Security Council endorsed US President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza, a move that has deepened political tensions across the region.

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'We have to work together to build trust, achieve peace for two states'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long ruled out Palestinian independence, and a two-state solution. But as the US attempts to push forward with its Gaza ceasefire proposal, that leaves the door open to Palestinian independence, the Israeli leader faces heavy international pressure. Longterm peace has always remained elusive, Gavin Lee welcomes Itamar Avneri, Founding Member […]

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Welcome in the Grande Champagne with the long tradition shared by Cognac Frapin

Everyday is Xmas.. Have a look on our selection of last minute gifts, to offer all year long!

Révélation des Étoiles: Bridging Paris & Cannes in the Name of Art, Elegance & Emerging Talents

Spend one night or more in the Château du Rivau, a medieval Loire Valley castle-hotel between history, art and gastronomy

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Le Coq Sportif launches a tricolor fragrance collection with Extend Beauty, Bleu Optimisme, Blanc Relax and Rouge Énergie

Discover emergent fragrances from South Korea at the first edition of the Korea Perfume Paris

Decorate your home with festive decorations for Christmas 2025, with CFOC, Diptyque, Durance, Lalique & Bonsoirs

Nishane launches Meant To Be Seen perfume in 2025, an ode to humility and akigalawood

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