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France – Controversial Remarks by Noëlle Lenoir on Algerians: Waves of Racism Complaints and Ongoing Debate
Tunisie Numerique
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August 16, 2025
Former French Minister for European Affairs, Noëlle Lenoir, is facing multiple complaints for racism following statements she made on Friday, August 8, 2025, on CNews targeting Algerians. Despite the criticism and legal actions initiated against...
France urges Israel to abandon controversial West Bank E1 settlement plan
Dunya News
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(AFP) - France on Saturday condemned Israel's decision to build thousands of new homes in the West Bank and called on Israel to drop the controversial E1 project to link Jerusalem and the Maale Adumim settlement, calling it "a serious violation of...
French Cellist Gautier Capucon to Perform in Sofia
Bulgarian News Agency
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French cellist Gautier Capucon will once again perform under the baton of maestro Nayden Todorov. The event will take place on November 13 in Bulgaria Hall, the Sofia Philharmonic announced on Saturday. The program will feature works by Pyotr...
BOWLER: Churches thrive when their values clash with cultural norms
Winnipeg Sun
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August 16, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Published Aug 16, 2025 • Last updated 6 hours ago • 3 minute read A solitary cross at sunrise over a rural landscape Photo by Unsplash /Winnipeg Sun Article content “I used to be with ‘it’, but then they...
This Country Is Teaching Children How to Build and Operate Deadly Drones
Futurism
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August 16, 2025
Now well into its third year, it's safe to say the Russo-Ukraine war has ushered in a new type of warfare fit for this decade. As resources run low and manpower becomes irreplaceable, combatants on both sides have resorted to McGuyver-esque...
‘Nicolandria’ aren’t just a cultural phenomenon, they’re a beloved part of reality couple history
KIFI Local News 8 - Idaho
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August 16, 2025
By Lisa France, CNN (CNN) — “Love Island USA” has become an obsession for viewers, with one couple in particular capturing hearts. It’s been quite the summer for Olandria Carthen, 27, and Nic Vansteenberghe, 24, a couple who met on the show and...
Former Rupertite publishes second children's book
Northern View
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August 16, 2025
Crafty Cami is the second book in a series of stories author and journalist Wendi Redman made up for her own two girls An Emmy Award-nominated journalist originally from Prince Rupert has published another children's book. Wendi Redman was born...
World Athletics Gender Testing Challenges for 2025 Championships
Mezha
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August 16, 2025
The Canadian and French athletics federations are facing new challenges due to World Athletics regulations on gender testing for participants in women’s events at the 2025 World Championships. The new test is designed to determine biological sex...
Tour de France winner Ferrand-Prévot says she wants to defend crown
Modern Ghana
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Women's Tour de France winner Pauline Ferrand-Prévot targeted the defence of her crown next year after confirming she will miss next month's world championships in Rwanda to focus on the European championships in October in central France. The...
French interior minister denounces arson attack on Muslim prayer hall
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau condemned an attempted arson at a Muslim prayer hall in Châtillon-sur-Seine, eastern France, on Friday. “Last night in Châtillon-sur-Seine, individuals tried to set fire to a Muslim prayer hall....
The secrets to French girl beauty: how to look effortlessly good on holiday
Conde Nast Traveller
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August 16, 2025
Adelaide ChantillyTherese M'Boungoubaya Founder of KOBA Skincare Is there one French pharmacy product you always repurchase? “Until recently, my go-to was the La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+ Serum – it delivered visible results and was a staple in my...
Call to ban ‘intolerant’ child-free resorts and hotels in France
The Guardian
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August 16, 2025
Child-free resorts and adult-only hotels are discriminatory, risk creating a society of intolerance and should be banned, a French senator has said, amid a growing debate in France on whether it is inhumane to exclude children from holidays. “We...
Hotel Review – Hôtel Louvre-Lens in Lens, northern France
The London Economic
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August 16, 2025
The Hôtel Louvre-Lens is a stylish four star hotel situated directly opposite the Louvre-Lens art museum in Lens and almost precisely one hour from the ferry terminals and Le Shuttle at Calais. It forms part of the upmarket Esprit de France hotel...
Merseyside PR Damo Jones celebrates 25 years promoting region's culture
Wirral Globe
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August 16, 2025
It’s a quarter of a century since Damo Jones sent out the first press release for Chibuku Shake Shake, the club night he and his friends co-founded as students. He currently works with Bongo’s Bingo, The Art School, LEAF, Ma Boyle’s, Picante and...
A Cautionary Tale: the ‘French Malaise’
The Catholic Thing
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August 16, 2025
France, once the acknowledged cultural leader of the West, is experiencing what many French men and women describe as ‘La Malaise’ – the societal apprehension, unease, and disillusionment caused by a perceived sense of national decline and...
I’ve interviewed so many migrants in France - Starmer must do these 4 things to end crisis
Daily Express
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August 16, 2025
“Smash the gangs” Keir Starmer has squeaked in his nasal I’m-speaking-to-the-judge voice enough times to sound ridiculous. And while countless rivals have mocked the Prime Minister’s tactics for stopping the migrant crisis, few have come up with...
Who was the greater leader: Winston Churchill or Charles de Gaulle?
The Times
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Winston Churchill could be extraordinarily insensitive. In 1942, for instance, the Tory minister Harry Crookshank interpreted the prime minister’s offer of a hereditary peerage as a cruel insult. Churchill had forgotten that a wound that...
France- Barbie movie cancellation in Noisy-le-Sec
Tunisie Numerique
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August 14, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Barbie movie cancellation in Noisy-le-Sec sparks nationwide debate On August 8, 2025, the city of Noisy-le-Sec (Seine-Saint-Denis, France) planned an outdoor screening of Barbie. The event, part of the free...
“There’s no such thing as replacement theory; it’s a replacement fact”—Center for Immigration Studies Executive Director
The European Conservative
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August 16, 2025
Mark Krikorian is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), one of the leading institutions in the United States to analyze and formulate immigration policy. For decades, he has studied the impact of immigration on social...
The sad decline of the French village fête
The Spectator
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August 16, 2025
France’s village fêtes are disappearing. A survey by the association Les Plus Belles Fêtes de France found that in just four years, nearly a third are no longer held. Once the highlight of rural life, they’re now falling victim to shrinking...