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Raise your wine glass to summer 2026, with Colombelle, Fiorente, Moderato and Vendômois Wines

This summer, discover a selection of refreshing drinks, the limited-edition Colombelle wine with its festive spirit, the elegant grey wines...

Let’s escape to Gers, through the Domaine d’Escapa!

At the heart of the natural lands of Gers, at the crossroads of several regions of the South West of...

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Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after migration influx

The Spanish authorities said on Saturday that they were installing a floating barrier on the sea border between its North African territory of Ceuta and neighboring Morocco, after a surge of tens of thousands of migrants into the territory earlier in the week prompted alarm across the European Union.

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'A giant of the industry, Purja leaves behind a legacy that inspired a generation to climb higher'

Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his nine climbing companions were killed by an avalanche in Pakistan during an ascent of one of the world's highest mountains, his expedition company said on Saturday, as rescuers tackled treacherous conditions to recover their bodies. A giant of the industry, Purja leaves behind a legacy that inspired a generation […]

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Wiebes wins Tour de France Femmes opener to win first yellow jersey

Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes claimed the first yellow jersey of the Tour de France Femmes on Saturday after winning the opening stage in Lausanne, finishing ahead of Mauritian Kim Le Court and European champion Demi Vollering in a sprint finish.

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Russian forces strike targets in Ukraine's Odesa, Mykolaiv ports

Russia said on Saturday its forces had struck fuel storage facilities in the Ukrainian port of Odesa and a tugboat used by the Ukrainian military in Mykolaiv. Russia and Ukraine have intensified attacks in recent weeks on Black Sea shipping routes, rattling global grain markets.

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Fast access to Trump's ‘Truth Social’ posts goes on sale for $100,000 per month

US President Donald Trump's posts on his Truth Social platform can move markets with a few keystrokes. Starting Saturday, for a fee of $100,000 a month, Wall Street traders can access his "Truth API" service to have high-speed access to the president's announcements about economic policy and global affairs.

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Ceuta: Spain slams "selfish" EU partners

Almost all of the migrants who entered Spain’s enclave of Ceuta had left by Saturday, according to officials. An estimated 60,000 migrants entered Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco over just a few days, with at least 67 people losing their lives in the attempt. Spain has announced plans to install a 500-metre-long containment barrier along the […]

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Ceuta enclave "almost" back to normal after migrant influx

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Scientists study Greenland's melting ice

A scientific expedition is underway in Greenland to study the island’s rapidly melting ice. A team of researchers will spend six weeks investigating whether the loss of glaciers could disrupt a major Atlantic Ocean current system, potentially affecting Europe’s climate. Catherine Viette has more.

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European football body declares no confidence in FIFA's Infantino after World Cup sell-off plan

European football's governing body UEFA said Saturday that the president of the sport’s global governing body, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, had “lost” their "confidence" after his bid to spin off the commercial rights to the World Cup and other competitions into a semi-private company. Infantino had earlier dropped the plan, but the furious backlash it […]

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Africa: Fighting erupts in Ethiopia's Tigray

Clashes between Tigray’s TPLF and the Ethiopian federal army are taking place in a contested area of the northern region, with fears of a renewed war. The last Tigray war, which took place between 2020-2022 left 600,000 dead, and the region has not yet recovered. But mediation attempts from the US and African Union have […]

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Raise your wine glass to summer 2026, with Colombelle, Fiorente, Moderato and Vendômois Wines

Let’s escape to Gers, through the Domaine d’Escapa!

Le Parc Hôtel & Yonaguni Spa reivent themselves as Yona Hotel in Obernai, with many surprises

Spend some Second Empire moments at Au Bœuf Couronné restaurant, in front of La Villette Paris

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!

Raise your wine glass to summer 2026, with Colombelle, Fiorente, Moderato and Vendômois Wines

Ruckfield, launched by rugbyman Sebastien Chabal, initiates a new clothing line with Haribo

Le Parc Hôtel & Yonaguni Spa reivent themselves as Yona Hotel in Obernai, with many surprises

Beyond sunscreen, Sunlution proposes a new vision of skin longevity cosmetics

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