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New York and Paris mayors Mamdani and Grégoire meet to advocate for housing access and climate solutions
Zohran Mamdani and Emmanuel Grégoire, the socialist mayors of New York and Paris, met in New York to advocate for their shared interests in housing and environmental policy....
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Meloni announces ban on burqa and niqab in Italian schools and cap on foreign students
Giorgia Meloni on Sunday announced plans to ban full veils in Italian schools and curb the enrollment of foreign students who do not speak Italian, echoing rules in other EU states. Here's a comparison of other EU countries' rules on this topic....
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Macron welcomes Canada's Carney to French Atlantic territory
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday welcomed Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney to France's tiny North Atlantic territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, just off the Canadian coast....
safety
Thousands march in Paris against bill granting police presumption of legitimate self defense
In July, MPs in the Assemblée Nationale approved the bill, which says that any law enforcement official who uses force is assumed to have acted legally in using their weapon. It now faces a vote in the Sénat....
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Thousands march in France against 'licence to kill' draft law
Thousands of people marched in Paris Sunday against a proposed law on the legitimate use of violence that critics say would be a "licence to kill" for police and gendarmes....
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‘It’s like losing a member of the family’: Bayeux bereft without its tapestry
As thousands flock to see the Bayeux Tapestry in London, where the 11th-century artwork is on loan for the first time, residents of its hometown in northern France say they’re feeling its loss....
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PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi under investigation in France for conflict of interest
The probe is linked to his twin stewardship of the Champions League title holders and the beIN Media Group and involves a meeting on broadcasting rights with the French football league's representatives in July 2024....
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Pope Leo in France: the issues on the table
Pope Leo XIV is set to begin an official visit to France on September 25, with several thorny issues hanging over the trip, from clerical sexual abuse to the country's new assisted dying law....
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Macron reaffirms French sovereignty over Saint Pierre and Miquelon against Trump's ambitions
Emmanuel Macron arrived in the French North Atlantic territory on Saturday, where he will receive Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The visit signals Canada's intent to distance itself from the US under Donald Trump....
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Macron touts relationship with Canada in visit to Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Macron said he saw the planned meeting with Mark Carney as "a very strong gesture of friendship" and pointed to the Canadian leader's blossoming relationship with Brussels....