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A third of France's population was under a new partial lockdown Saturday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as some European countries resumed AstraZeneca vaccinations following an all-clear from EU regulators and the WHO. Advertising Read more The pandemic is still speeding up worldwide, with the number of new global coronavirus infections rising by 14 percent over the last week compared to...

Issued on: 20/03/2021 - 14:32 The Paris metropolitan area is one of 16 French regions that went intoapartial lockdown Saturday that will last for at least a month. The new restrictions seek to limit trips outside the home except for work or essential activities. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the new lockdown rules. Advertising Read more The new partial lockdown attempts to stem the spread o...

Issued on: 18/05/2020 - 07:53Modified: 18/05/2020 - 07:55 Around a hundred people are believed to have been infected by the coronavirus in new...

Issued on: 20/01/2020 - 09:44Modified: 20/01/2020 - 09:44 Thousands of people opposed to France’s plans to reform the law on assisted reproduc...

In her new book Consent (Le consentement), French writer and publisher Vanessa Springora says that she became the sexual “prey” of author Gabriel Matzneff at age 14. The book has ...

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Date created : 20/02/2019 - 17:41Latest update : 20/02/2019 - 20:48 A group of French lawmakers proposed a bill on Monday that would make anti...

Date created : 09/01/2019 - 13:22 Belgian authorities have arrested another suspect in coection with the Paris terror attacks of November 2015, charging him with participating in the activities of ...

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Republicans push sweeping tax cuts through US Senate Honduras gives army extra powers to quash election unrest ...

Republicans push sweeping tax cuts through US Senate Honduras gives army extra powers to quash election unrest ...

The election of France’s former culture minister Audrey Azoulay as UNESCO's new director-general is partly due to the crisis between Qatar and Saudi-led Gulf countries. On October 13, Azoulay was elected to become UNESCO’s director-genera...

France and Qatar were ruing neck-and-neck in the race to lead the UN's troubled cultural body after a third round of voting Wednesday whittled the field down to five. Qatar's Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and France's Audrey Azoulay -- both former culture ministers -- had 18 votes apiece in the battle to replace outgoing UNESCO director-general Irina Bokova. Behind them in the secret...

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