France
Trump blames immigration for France unrest, urges mass deportations
Bordeaux introduces a night curfew for unaccompanied minors after weekend riots, as the US president warns of Europe's future without tighter borders.
WORLD
France protests: PM Lecornu calls for 'limited' curfew
Protests over the rising cost of living have erupted in Paris and several other French cities, with violent clashes breaking out in some areas.
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WORLD
Macron calls for dialogue, action on living costs amid unrest in France
Macron pledged firm legal action against rioters while announcing measures to address rising living costs, fuel prices and concerns among young people.
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France warns supermarket refrigeration cyberattack may still be ongoing
Around 700 of France’s 10,000 supermarkets were affected, with losses running into tens of millions of euros at Intermarche as authorities investigate incidents across Europe.
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Wasn’t one theft enough? Renoir suspect visits another museum; police on high alert
French police recovered two stolen Renoir paintings worth €4.2 million and arrested six suspects, after a suspect’s museum visit raised fears of another theft.
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From Jantar Mantar, New Delhi to Hyde Park, London: Iconic protest sites at the heart of cities
As Delhi’s Jantar Mantar loses its status as a protest site, public squares and designated free-speech zones worldwide offer examples of demonstrations in city centres.
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WORLD
EU imposes sweeping sanctions on entities linked to Russian arms industry
The sanctions, announced by EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, is the biggest single listing since the Russia-Ukraine war started almost five years ago.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
'I do not': Paris celebrates ‘non-marriage’ ceremony as couples, friends exchange vows
The annual event in Montmartre invites participants to celebrate love without marriage commitments, as part of the French capital’s grape harvest festival.
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WORLD
China, France hold strategic dialogue, pledge closer economic and diplomatic ties
Wang Yi and Emmanuel Bonne discuss cooperation in aviation, AI and green development, while calling for stronger China-EU relations and dialogue to resolve trade differences.
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Police fire tear gas as 266,000 rally in France student protests
Police used tear gas in Paris and other cities as high school students, teachers and supporters protested over education funding, with nearly 500 people detained on Tuesday.
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WORLD
France students blockade 1,800 schools as protests over education conditions intensify
Students, teachers and parents demanded more funding to address understaffing and deteriorating school facilities.
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WORLD
French students block over 400 schools nationwide amid protests over education conditions
Government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said 400 to 500 schools remained closed amid the unrest.
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WORLD
France school protest: Why are students taking it to the streets? | Explained
Students cite overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and poor infrastructure, while growing clashes with police have widened pressure on the French government.
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LIFESTYLE
Fashion as a political tool: How Matières Fécales redefined Paris Fashion Week
From ‘Resist’ printed tees to hijab-inspired dresses, here is how the fashion house stood out that night.
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INDIA
India may finalise Rafale fighter jet deal by current financial year: IAF chief
Under the deal, India aims to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets under a government-to-government framework with France.
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WORLD
France shuts around 400 schools as student protests turn violent
The students raised concerns about teacher shortages and dilapidated educational facilities.
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