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Villeneuve-lès-Avignon shares its treasures, with the Saint-André Fort & Abbey, plus Le Prieuré Baumanière hotel restaurant

Just across the Rhône river Valley, from bustling Avignon, Villeneuve-Lès-Avignon unveils a quieter but equally fascinating side of Provençal heritage....

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Ninth night of GenZ 212 anti-corruption youth protests sweeps Morocco

Young Moroccans took to the streets on Sunday for the ninth straight night of demonstrations calling for an end to corruption and a change of government. The rallies, organised online by the anonymous GenZ 212 collective, have spread across cities nationwide since September 27, shaking one of North Africa’s most stable countries.

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Trump boasts US strikes have wiped out drug boats off Venezuela

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that US military strikes on small boats near Venezuela have been so effective that “there are no boats” left in the area, as Washington faces growing criticism over the legality of using lethal force in international waters. The operations, which the White House says are aimed at stopping drug […]

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France unveils new government led by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu

French President Emmanuel Macron’s office on Sunday unveiled the members of the country’s new government, which will be led by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. Former finance minister Bruno Le Maire will return to the government as France’s new defence minister, while others, like Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau and Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, will stay in […]

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French prosecutors launch war-crimes probe into photojournalist’s death in Ukraine

French prosecutors have launched a war-crimes probe into the death of French photojournalist Antoni Lallican, who was killed in a drone strike earlier this week in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. Lallican was embedded with Ukrainian forces at the time of the attack, which President Emmanuel Macron has blamed on Russia.

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Donald Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago

President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard in another city Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago, where the government said Border Patrol agents shot and injured a woman while firing at someone who tried to run them over.

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US Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland

US President Donald Trump authorized deployment of troops to Chicago after a federal agent shot an allegedly armed motorist there on Saturday, while a judge blocked the Republican leader's attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city. The escalating crisis across the country pits Trump's increasingly militarized anti-crime and migration crackdown against opposition […]

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Israel-Hamas indirect talks: 'What we've been witnessing, over the past week, is a blame game'

Israel and Hamas prepared for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday (October 6). How close is the Gaza war to ending? Is this time different from previous ceasefire negotiations? For more analysis, FRANCE 24's William Hilderbrandt spoke to Oliver McTernan, director of Forward Thinking. "I think we've always had this precarious situation. What we've been […]

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Syria to select members of first post-Assad parliament in indirect vote

Members of local committees in Syria began on Sunday (October 5) selecting members of a transitional parliament, in a process criticised as undemocratic, with a third of the members appointed directly by interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

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The week in pictures: Trump's plan for Gaza, the Manchester attack and anger in Morocco

US President Donald Trump announces a peace plan for the Gaza Strip, Manchester's Jewish community is devastated after a deadly anti-Semitic attack and Moroccan youth continue to mobilise in the face of government repression. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the week's most striking images.

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French PM Sébastien Lecornu struggles to form new government

It's been a month since Sébastien Lecornu became Prime Minister and he is still yet to name a cabinet. The Prime Minister is now expected to do so between today and tomorrow. But a series of recurring tensions amongst the ruling coalitions allies and questions surrounding which parties will be represented in the cabinet are […]

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Villeneuve-lès-Avignon shares its treasures, with the Saint-André Fort & Abbey, plus Le Prieuré Baumanière hotel restaurant

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

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

M28 – Terres de Culture proposes Les Chemins du Vivant artistic residency around Montpellier and Sète

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon shares its treasures, with the Saint-André Fort & Abbey, plus Le Prieuré Baumanière hotel restaurant

ABK6 Cognac House initiates its new selection of Bordeaux Family Estate wines, with Rolland & Associés

La Belle Vie hotel & restaurant opens a new culinary chapter in Saint-Hilaire-d’Ozilhan, not far from Nos Jours Heureux Festival

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