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UNIFIL peacekeepers patrol south Lebanon, caught between Israel and Hezbollah

Since this spring, about 6 percent of Lebanon has been occupied by the Israeli army. On the ground, around 600 French soldiers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) continue to patrol the zone. The delicate peacekeeping mission documents violations of UN resolutions by both Israel and Hezbollah,…

France 24

Visiting French president will join King Charles III and prime minister to see Bayeux Tapestry

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to arrive in London to meet new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and visit the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum

The Independent UK

Charles and Camilla to view Bayeux Tapestry with Macron and Burnham

The 70-metre embroidered artwork, which is more than 900 years old, is on loan from France as part of a historic agreement with the British Museum.

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Spain sets new tourism record with 58.1m visitors up to July

The country welcomed 4.6 per cent more arrivals than in the same period last year

The Independent UK

The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026: 16 hotels in Europe feature on extended 50-100 list

Ahead of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 unveiling on 15 September, an extended ranking sees 16 properties in Europe included in the 50-100 list.

Euronews

Celestyal cruise line shifts focus from Middle East to the Mediterranean for winter season

Itineraries include trips to Sete in France and Tangier in Morocco

The Independent UK

Pakistan's Punjab Assembly seeks ban on social media accounts for children under 16

The Punjab Assembly has passed a resolution seeking a legal ban on social media for children under sixteen. This move addresses growing concerns over cyberbullying and online exploitation of minors. Lawmakers unanimously adopted the resolution, urging federal legislation for stricter access controls. The assembly cited international examples from Australia and…

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France-UK deal linked to seven-year low in Channel migrant crossings

France and the UK saw the number of small boats carrying migrants across the English Channel fall to its lowest summer level since 2019, with London crediting a new enforcement deal between the two countries.

Radio France Internationale

🔴 Live: Macron and Charles III visit historic Bayeux tapestry exhibition together

French President Emmanuel Macron called on France and Britain to forge closer ties on Wednesday as he joined King Charles III and Prime Minister Andy Burnham to mark the historic loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum. Macron said the two allies could build a bond “as close…

France 24

Sunderland pip Crystal Palace in battle of the private jets to land Malick Fofana

Both clubs sent planes to France to bring the Belgium winger to UK, but Sunderland’s owner sealed the deal by flying to speak to Fofana personally

The Guardian - UK

What's behind France's plan to survey school children on sexual violence?

For the first time, France's annual school questionnaire on bullying — which has been handed out to pupils since 2023 — will include questions on sexual violence. Pupils will be able to choose whether or not they wish to remain anonymous in this questionnaire, to be distributed in November.

Euronews

'Subtle changes pointing to consumer fatigue' a challenge for fast-fashion retailers, expert says

A federation of European textile associations called on Tuesday for an import fee of €10 on fashion imports, the latest effort to stem the flood of ultra-cheap competition mainly from China. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Dr Sheng Lu, Professor at the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at…

France 24

School without screens: Will France's high school phone ban fly?

A lot happened during summer recess: France's constitutional council struck down the core of a new law to ban social media for under-15s, but it did validate the extension to high schoolers of a phone ban already in effect for younger pupils. Why one but not the other? On the…

France 24

80,000-year-old stone points in Uzbekistan resemble weapons used in France 25,000 years later, raising questions about how humans reached Europe

At the Obi-Rakhmat rock shelter in northeastern Uzbekistan, researchers have identified tiny triangular stone points in the site's oldest occupation layers, dating to around 80,000 years ago. The unretouched micropoints average less than 2 centimetres in width and weigh only a few grams, with their dimensions indicating that they were…

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Niger's thwarted mutiny highlights junta's dependence on Russia

A failed mutiny in Niger over the weekend shows how important Russia's Africa Corps mercenaries are in the country, according to analysts. They argue that the failed mutiny on Saturday shows how the country's security landscape has worsened and contradicts claims from Niger's junta about the country's independence from foreign…

The Independent UK

Jet2 Ibiza flight makes mid-air U-turn to divert to France

Flight LS1473 made an unscheduled landing in Paris

Euronews

Shein and Temu items could face €20 levy in France’s crackdown on ultra-fast fashion

Imports of small parcels from China have already fallen by up to 40 per cent since a separate €3 EU levy came into force in July.

France 24

UK needs 'substantial change', says PM Andy Burnham in maiden parliament speech

The United Kingdom's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK needed "substantial change" at his maiden speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Burnham has promised to deliver renewed national optimism after the downbeat two-year tenure of predecessor Keir Starmer, who announced Tuesday that he would resign his…

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UCI Road World Championships past winners

Elite champions throughout history in elite men's and women's races

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European government bond yields surge to 15-year highs as sell-off deepens

A global bond sell-off has hit European debt markets, reflecting concerns about inflation, budget deficits and government debt.

France 24

Expert warns of 'hotter summers, more wildfires, more drought and more floods'

One of the world's leading climate scientists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the extreme heat events of this summer, and in the wake of the catastrophic flooding in Nepal, how other similar events are all but inevitable. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz is professor of environmental studies at the Central European University…

Radio France Internationale

French tennis star Fils bemoans lack of energy in US Open first round flop

France's top tennis player Arthur Fils admitted he felt his energy drain away as he botched a chance to open up a two-set lead over Stefanos Tsitsipas during his first round match at the US Open.

Radio France Internationale

France takes aim at fast-fashion giants with new pricing penalties

France will start imposing fees on ultra-fast fashion from Tuesday, with charges set to rise to almost €20 per garment as the government steps up pressure on major Asian e-commerce platforms including Shein.

The Economic Times

France targets Shein and Temu with fast fashion fees

The fees add to Shein's difficulties as the end of duty-free access for cheap ecommerce parcels in the European Union and the ⁠U.S. caused ‌the company'svaluation to plunge ahead of its stock market debut in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Shein's spokesperson in France, Quentin ⁠Ruffat, has previously said the fast-fashion…

France 24

Back-to-school season in France sees tighter rules on mobile phones

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 1: It's back-to-school season in France, this time with tighter rules on mobile phones. In other news, local opposition to data centres across the US and Europe could be a spanner in the works of the AI revolution. Finally, in footballing news, Lionel Messi retires…

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