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Find some gastronomic joy at Le Joy restaurant, inside Le Fouquet’s Barrière Hotel

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🔴 Live: US expresses concern to Israel over attacks on UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has called his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant to express his country’s deep concern over reports that Israel troops had fired on UN peacekeeping positions in Lebanon. The call comes after 40 nations that contribute to the UN force issued a joint statement condemning the attack. Follow our live blog for […]

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AFP, BBC win honours for war reporting at Bayeux War Correspondents' Awards

AFP photographer Mahmud Hams won the top prize for photos including his harrowing image of a woman after an Israeli strike on Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on October 17, 2023.

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As Gaza war grinds on, Israeli military faces daunting new challenges in Lebanon

Israel's decision to begin ground attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon has sparked a debate about the wisdom of opening up a second front and presents Israeli soldiers with a different challenge from the dense urban environment of Gaza. Analysts believe Hezbollah has built an intricate network of tunnels cut deep into the hills of southern […]

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US military strikes 'multiple' Islamic State group camps in Syria

The US Central Command on Saturday said its forces had conducted air strikes against "multiple known ISIS camps in Syria", adding that the strikes were aimed at disrupting the ability of the group to conduct attacks against the United States and its allies.

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Russia and Ukraine launch rival overnight drone attacks, with most intercepted

The Ukrainian air force said it had intercepted and destroyed 24 of the 28 drones launched by Russia overnight from Friday to Saturday, as the two countries traded air strikes. Russian officials on Saturday said it had downed 47 Ukrainian drones and that strikes had killed one person in the Belgorod border region.

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'Occupied America': Trump further demonizes immigrants in Colorado campaign speech

Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made an appearance Friday in Aurora, Colorado, and claimed that immigrants are causing chaos in smaller cities and towns across America. Aurora was the scene of a viral video showing armed Latinos overtaking an apartment block which catalysed false narratives about the city being terrorized by […]

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UN warns of catastrophic regional conflict as Israel fights in Gaza and Lebanon

The Israeli military’s decision on September 30 to start a ground offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon adds to the risk that the conflict with Iran-backed militants Hezbollah and Hamas will escalate into a regional war, UN peacekeepers say.

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Fitch agency maintains France's 'AA-' credit rating but downgrades outlook

Fitch Ratings revised France's long-term outlook to "negative" on Friday while keeping its rating at AA-. The company cited increased fiscal policy risks, with government debt moving toward 118.5 percent of GDP by 2028.

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40 nations taking part in UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon condemn 'attacks'

Forty nations that contribute to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said in a statement on Saturday that they “strongly condemn recent attacks” on the peacekeepers. “Such actions must stop immediately,” said the joint statement, posted on X. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said Saturday that gunfire from an unknown source a […]

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China to issue $325 billion in bond funds to boost ailing economy

China's finance minister on Saturday said the country would issue $325 billion in special bonds in a effort to boost the flagging economy. The announcement while the world's second-largest economy loses momentum and lift consumer confidence amid a sharp property market downturn.

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Find some gastronomic joy at Le Joy restaurant, inside Le Fouquet’s Barrière Hotel

The biodynamic Champagne of Jean-Marc Charpentier leads you to Marne Valley and cheese pairings with Xavier Thuret

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

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

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

Laurence Xu enhances the Prince Gong’s Mansion in his Paris Fashion Show in Salle Wagram

Highlighted by Luxus Magazine, let’s learn more about the French painter Charles Belle with an interview

Enjoy some true restored Paris heritage, with the Art Deco treasures of the Brasserie Mollard

Champagne Chassenay d’Arce presents its new Sélection Blanche cuvée, along a Ratafia Champenois and a collaboration with William Arlotti

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