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DISASTERBREAKINGJul 23Wildfires rage across parts of France, Spain and ItalyEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 23Thousands forced to evacuate as wildfires sweep across southern FranceAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDJul 23Zinedine Zidane to be officially appointed as France manager on TuesdayA new era will begin on Tuesday for 'Les Bleus'. Zinedine Zidane is expected to be officially appointed as the head coach of the French national team on Tuesday. The 54-year-old coach will sign a four-year contract, until the 2030 World Cup. He will bring an end to the Didier Deschamps era, who has been in charge of Les Bleus since 2012.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 23Over 5,800 excess deaths recorded in France during the June heatwaveEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 23Heatwave-fuelled wildfires rage in southern France, Italy and SpainSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 23Widespread drying of soil and rivers in France raises alarm among hydrologistsSurface water and soil have been gripped by severe drought. While the situation for groundwater might be different, tensions are simmering over how water is being used.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 23Spain and France battle raging wildfires, face high risk of moreAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 23Wildfires ravage Spain, France and Italy, killing three firefightersFrance 24 [en]
WORLDJul 23Jasper Philipsen wins stage 17 of Tour de France , Tadej Pogačar protects leadJasper Philipsen has won stage 17 of the Tour de France, while Tadej Pogačar successfully maintained his overall lead in the race.news-herald.com · United States
WORLDJul 23Epstein model recruiter Daniel Siad , 69 , found dead in FranceDaniel Siad, identified as an Epstein model recruiter, has been found dead in France at 69 years old. This event adds to the ongoing public interest surrounding figures connected to the Epstein case.chicagotribune.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 22Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and SpainLe Monde [en]
DISASTERJul 22France Suffers 5 , 700 Excess Deaths Amid Heatwave , Officials Saydailycaller.com · United States
DISASTERJul 22France recorded 5,700 more deaths than usual during its historic June heat waveFrance recorded at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heatwave last month, the public health agency said Wednesday, sharply increasing its estimates of the feared toll from record-shattering temperatures. FRANCE 24's James Vasina reports.France 24 [en]
WORLDJul 22Making of the Tour de France routeThis article discusses the process of creating the route for the Tour de France. It provides insight into the planning and logistics behind the renowned cycling event.tribune.com.pk · Pakistan
DISASTERJul 22France records over 5,700 excess deaths during June heatwaveThe extra deaths between June 17 and July 2 this year were due to 'all causes' – none yet clearly linked to the heat, health authorities said, saying final figures would be published in the fall.Le Monde [en]
WORLDJul 22France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in JulyNormandy’s application to have the D-Day beaches in northern France listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site could finally be accepted at the end of July, after it's submission nearly 20 years ago. The nomination also includes Pointe du Hoc, the German artillery battery at Longues-sur-Mer, Port Mulberry, and numerous military cemeteries and memorials. The UN cultural agency is set to male a decision between July 24 and 27.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 22France records over 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwaveFrance recorded 5,764 more deaths than usual during a record-breaking heatwave last month, health authorities said on Wednesday, describing the excess mortality among people aged 15 and older as "unprecedented". The post France records over 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERJul 22'Unprecedented': France records 5,764 excess deaths during June-July heatwave periodFrance recorded 5,764 more deaths than the normal rate between June 17 and July 2, health authorities said Wednesday. While authorities said the excess mortality rate was due to "all causes", the period coincided with a stretch of extreme heatwaves in several French regions.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 22Algérie : la France n’a aucun « objectif chiffré » et ne montre « aucun laxisme » sur les visas, affirme MacronAlors que l’ambassadeur de France en Algérie avait laissé entendre que le nombre de visas octroyés allait être relevé, le président français est directement intervenu pour le démentir, le sujet étant particulièrement polémique à quelques mois de l’élection présidentielle.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSJul 22France: Macron refuses environment minister's resignation over pesticide lawFrance's environment minister will remain in her post despite her disagreement with a bill reintroducing controversial pesticides, given the "urgency" to act on climate change, her team said Wednesday. Monique Barbut had submitted her resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, but he refused it. Explanation by FRANCE 24 French politics editor Marc Perelman.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 22What are the ‘catastrophic’ pesticides that led France’s environment minister to quit?Acetamiprid and flupyradifurone have been proven to harm bees and could be a risk to children’s developing brains.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 22France: Minister quits over pesticide bill — but is stayingEnvironment Minister Monique Barbut submitted her resignation in protest over the reintroduction of pesticides that scientists say harm human health as well as bees. But President Emmanuel Macron refused to accept it.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 22France: Environment minister quits over pesticide billMonique Barbut submitted her resignation in protest over the reintroduction of pesticides that scientists say harm human health as well as bee populations. But President Emmanuel Macron reportedly refused to accept it.DW News [en]
SCI & TECHJul 22How social media bans for young users, now in effect in France, have spread worldwideFrance has decided to ban those under 15 from major platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. The country is following a global trend that has gained momentum in recent years.Le Monde [en]