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  • What France's local elections say about 2022 presidential crunch

    France — Link

    The regional elections in France that ended on Sunday with defeat for the far-right and President Emmanuel Macron's ruling LREM party throw doubt on predictions that the 2022 presidential elections will see the two facing off in a second-round repeat of 2017.

  • Le Pen’s far-right party suffers blow in French regional elections

    France — Link

    Rassemblement National fails to win region in south of France stronghold after rivals form ‘Republican front’; all French regions are won by incumbents from mainstream Right and Left.; turnout was again very low. 

  • French presidential hopefuls seek momentum in regional election run-offs

    France — Link

    Last Sunday’s first round proved dire for President Emmanuel Macron, whose party is on course to win none of France’s 13 mainland regions, but was also disappointing for far-right leader Marine Le Pen.

  • Tour de France organisers aim to sue spectator who caused mass crash

    France — Link

    A spectator holding a large sign had their back to the cyclists with the sign sticking out into the road at handlebar height and cyclist Tony Martin hit the sign, triggering the crash on Saturday's stage 1 of the 3-week event.

  • Two French patients with Covid-19 Delta variant have died

    France — Link

    The two patients who had contracted the Delta variant were aged 42 and 60, and whose health status was marked by a number of risk factors; neither were vaccinated.

  • Mali: Protesters call for French troops to leave

    France — Link

    Some demonstrators waved Russian flags and held banners calling for greater cooperation between Mali and Russia.

  • French elections: Greens hope to win first region in 30 years

    France — Link

    Focus in this Sunday's final round of voting is on a few close-run races in Pays de la Loire in west and in Île-de-France.

  • Valérie Bacot: Freedom for abused French woman who killed husband

    France — Link

    She was given a four-year jail term, with three suspended, but released because of the year she had already served.

  • Virtual art gallery in France showcases Leonardo's 'power and grace'

    France — Link

    At the manor house in central France where the artist spent the last three years of his life, a 12-minute immersive experience envelops the visitor with the paintings and the sketches that preceded them.

  • Landmark trial in France over threats against teen critic of Islam

    France — Link

    Thirteen young people of various backgrounds and religions from around France face potential prison time for charges including online harassment, online death threats and online rape threats against teenager called Mila. 

  • French woman goes on trial for murder of abuser

    France — Link

    Valérie Bacot, who had four children with alleged abuser, says she believed he would kill them all. 

  • Car bomb targets French forces in Mali

    International — Link

    The attack occurred in the Kaigourou neighbourhood of Gossi in central Mali injuring several soldiers operating under France's Operation Barkhane in the Sahel.

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