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Zidane Set for France Manager Role After Deschamps Exit

French football legend Zinedine Zidane is reportedly preparing to take over as France manager after Didier Deschamps' expected departure following Euro 2024, in what would mark his dramatic return to management.

British expats transform tiny French village

How a picturesque French village with just 800 residents became an unlikely British haven, with UK expats transforming its abandoned properties and breathing new life into the community.

Geraint Thomas: Tour de France fire still burns

Cycling legend Geraint Thomas opens up about his 2025 Tour de France preparations, reflects on his complex relationship with Bradley Wiggins, and shares his thoughts on Mark Cavendish's record-breaking career in this revealing interview.

French PM Lecornu Resigns in Government Shakeup

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has unexpectedly resigned after just over a year in office, triggering a significant political reshuffle in President Macron's government.

South African Ambassador Found Dead in Paris

South Africa's ambassador to France, Mphakama Mbete, has been discovered deceased at his official Paris home, prompting investigations by French authorities and diplomatic responses from Pretoria.

Macron phones Trump in show of support during NY legal woes

French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly made a swift, unscheduled call to former US President Donald Trump, offering support as the latter faced legal proceedings in New York. The conversation highlights Macron's unique diplomatic bridge to Trump, eve

Macron urges Israel ceasefire, proposes new anti-Hamas coalition

In a significant policy shift, President Emmanuel Macron has used a speech in the UK to advocate for a Western-Arab military coalition to combat Hamas, while urging Israel for a Gaza ceasefire. The move signals potential friction with US-led strategy.

UK, France & Canada Recognise Palestinian State

In a major geopolitical realignment, the United Kingdom, France, and Canada have jointly announced full diplomatic recognition of the State of Palestine, marking a decisive break from previous Western policy and igniting both celebration and controversy.

Macron: France Ready to Recognise Palestinian State

French President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in European diplomacy and challenging Israel's stance.

Macron: France to recognise Palestinian state

President Emmanuel Macron announces France will unilaterally recognise Palestinian statehood, marking a historic rupture with Israel and challenging the Western consensus on the Middle East.

Von der Leyen faces EU backlash over Israel stance

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire from EU members, including France, for her perceived pro-Israel bias. Critics demand a more balanced approach to the Gaza conflict, highlighting a rift in the EU's diplomatic unity.

France Burns: Macron's Reforms Spark Nationwide Fury

France descends into chaos as President Macron's controversial reforms trigger violent nationwide protests. Cities burn, infrastructure is crippled, and the nation faces a severe political crisis. In-depth analysis of the unrest and its implications.

Macron in Peril: Faces Impeachment Calls as France Spirals

France is gripped by political turmoil as President Emmanuel Macron faces calls to resign or be impeached following his Prime Minister's shock exit. The nation braces for nationwide strikes and fears of a new 'insurrection'.

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