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Irish family describes fleeing French wildfires after ‘Get out’ alert
“It felt as if we were running from something we couldn’t even see, but knew was coming straight for us.” For Irish…
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French teen fined in Singapore over straw-licking case
A viral prank involving a licked straw has cost a French teenager €406 in Singapore, where a brief stunt at an orange…
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French minister urges travelers not to cancel plans over wildfires
France is urging visitors to keep their holidays on track even as ferocious wildfires tear through parts of the country’s southwest, forcing…
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Irish author Sophie Morris recounts fear during French wildfire ordeal
Author and food advocate Sophie Morris has recalled the fear and confusion of being swept into a fast-moving wildfire emergency in southern…
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French Forest Fire Suspect Taken Into Custody, Prosecutor Says
An 18-year-old volunteer firefighter suspected of igniting a blaze in France’s historic Fontainebleau Forest has been placed under formal investigation and remanded…
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Kremlin calls French seizure of tanker in Atlantic illegal
Russia has denounced France’s seizure of an oil tanker in the Atlantic, calling the operation “illegal” and likening it to “piracy” after…
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French Cruise Passenger Tests Positive for Hantavirus After Return
A French woman who was aboard a cruise ship struck by a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus and her…
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Second French peacekeeper dies after attack in Lebanon
Live Second French peacekeeper killed in Lebanon attack Middle East Stay with us for live coverage from the Middle East after US…
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French high-speed train collides with truck, killing driver and critically injuring two
A deadly collision involving one of France’s iconic high-speed trains unfolded in northern France this morning when a TGV struck a truck…
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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy due back in court over alleged Libyan funding
Nicolas Sarkozy faces retrial over alleged Libyan financing of 2007 campaign Ex-French president appeals five-year sentence; hearing at Paris Appeal Court runs…
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French President Macron vows no respite for Russia despite Iran conflict
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to keep up pressure on Russia’s war machine despite the United States temporarily easing curbs on Russian…
