The move comes less than two weeks after the United Nations’ resident and humanitarian coordinator in Burkina Faso, Barbara Manzi, was also declared persona non grata.
Fast-food chains such as McDonald's and Burger King will no longer be able to give customers food in throwaway boxes or single-use knives and forks to eat with.
The free contraceptives have been offered since January 1st to anyone 25 and under, in an attempt to cut the number of unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.
Mohammad Moradi, 38, was found dead after jumping from a bridge into the River Rhône in the south-east French city of Lyon on Monday before which he posted on social media an explanation of his act as a protest against the crackdown in Iran following protests over the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, arrested for an alleged breach of the country’s strict dress code for women.
Some of France's General Practitioners have gone on strike for an increase in standard fees, currently set at a lowest rate of 25 euros per appointment and notably highlighting their claimed workload of an average 55 hours per week, just as the country faces an epidemic of infections including flu and Covid-19.
There were skirmishes with police on Saturday as Kurdish protestors gathered in central Paris for a demonstration in protest at the killing of three people, and the wounding of several others, on Friday at a Kurd community centre, for which a 69-yeare-old former French train driver has been detained and placed in a psychiatric unit.
Charles Sobhraj, 78, a French national suspected of killing more than 20 Western backpackers in south-east Asia during the 1970s and 80s, for which he was nicknamed 'The serpent', has been freed after 19 years in jail in Nepal and was on Friday sent back to France.
