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France – Car Plows into Crowd: One Dead and Five Injured Following Altercation
Tunisie Numerique
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August 30, 2025
In France, tragedy struck on the night from Friday to Saturday in Évreux, Normandy. The driver of a vehicle deliberately drove into a group of people outside a nightlife venue, killing one man and injuring five others, two of them in critical...
Eight French cities ban tuna from school canteens citing high mercury levels
Modern Ghana
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Eight cities, including Paris and Lyon, are taking tuna off their school menus from the start of the new term on Monday after research showed high levels of mercury in tinned tuna fish, prompting fears over risks to children's health. The French...
It was the red drink loved by Tour de France athletes to keep them on top form - but the £4 juice has health benefits for everyone, experts say and may even sort out a hangover
Daily Mail
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August 30, 2025
If you watched the Tour de France closely, you'll have become accustomed to a familiar ritual—riders crossing the line and promptly being handed a dark red drink. Over a gruelling three weeks, the 2,600-plus mile race took athletes across the...
Six medicines you can't take abroad as doctor warns about strict rules in some countries
Devon Live
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August 30, 2025
A GP has issued a warning about six medications that may be restricted when travelling - and it all hinges on your destination and the quantity of medicine you have. Saga Travel Insurance highlighted this often-overlooked issue in a conversation...
Mohamed Hefzy, Valérie Garcia Team on French-Lebanese Dramedy Series ‘Nadine’ Set in Parisian Fashion World (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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August 30, 2025
Mohamed Hefzy, the Egyptian producer whose banner Film Clinic is presenting three movies at the Venice Film Festival, is teaming with French producer Valerie Garcia’s banner Gabman on a coming-of-age dramedy series set in the Parisian fashion...
One dead and five injured after car ‘deliberately reverses into crowd at high speed’ outside wine bar in France
The U.S. Sun
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August 30, 2025
ONE person has been killed and five left injured after a car "deliberately" slammed into a group of pedestrians outside a wine bar. A driver “deliberately reversed at high speed” into a crowd in the town centre of Évreux in Normandy, northern...
Super Eagles Arokodare Set For Medicals As Wolves, Genk Reach Agreement
The Will
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August 30, 2025
August 30, (THEWILL) — Wolverhampton Wanderers are finalising a transfer agreement for striker, Tolu Arokodare, from Belgian club, Genk, with the deal valued at approximately £22.4 million plus performance-related bonuses of £1 million. The...
French Veteran Says Goodbye on Final Hole at the European Masters
Heavy.com
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August 30, 2025
Getty Mike Lorenzo-Vera of France poses for a photo alongside his children ahead of his retirement on day two of the Omega European Masters 2025 at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club on August 29. At the picturesque Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in...
Three classic French recipes — by Maison François’ head chef
The Times
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Chef Matthew Ryle hasn’t let the fact that he grew up near Reading stop him from becoming a champion of French food. Even his mentor Raymond Blanc praised his “deep love and passion” for France’s “humble home-cooked dishes”. Ryle has put his...
World News | France Denounces US Decision of Revoking Palestinian Representatives' Visa to UNGA Meet
Latestly
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August 30, 2025
Paris [France], August 30 (ANI): France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Saturday that there should be no restrictions on access to next month's UN General Assembly, Al Jazeera reported. "A UN General Assembly meeting... should not be...
French low-cost airline promotes ticket re-sale scheme
The Connexion
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August 30, 2025
Scheme promises a refund of airport taxes if someone else buys the ticket InsectWorld/Shutterstock Air France’s ‘low-cost’ brand Transavia has launched a ticket re-sale scheme that promises a refund of airport taxes – and possibly some of the fare...
Health rules, sick notes, fibre grants: 10 changes for residents of France in September
The Connexion
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August 30, 2025
Students return to schools on September 1 in France, marking the beginning of the academic year. At the same time several other major changes are set to take place in the country. The end of the summer holiday season coincides with a number of key...
French villages rely on bottled water as forever chemicals taint supplies
Modern Ghana
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Towns in rural north-east France have been forced to give up tap water after record levels of toxic “forever chemicals”, or PFAS, were found. Locals are worried about their health, while mayors say they have been left powerless. For the past six...
UCB to present latest research and clinical advancement across leading epilepsy portfolio at International Epilepsy Congress
Pharmabiz.com
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UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced it will present 26 abstracts from its epilepsy portfolio at the International Epilepsy Congress (IEC) Congress, Lisbon, Portugal, August 30 – September 3, 2025. Data will focus on developmental...
The Four Healthcare IT Categories Delivering the Fastest ROI in 2025 – and What’s Earning a Place on the 2026 List
European Business Magazine
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August 29, 2025
In the first half of 2025, 88% of boards required ROI projections for all new IT projects, and more than half of U.S. hospitals (52%) delayed or canceled initiatives with ROI timelines longer than 24 months. TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August...
France's GDP grows 0.3 pct in Q2: INSEE
Xinhua News Agency
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PARIS, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- France's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.3 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, after a 0.1 percent increase in Q1, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) said Friday. Household...
Retail sector outpaces finance and healthcare in EMEA AI success, Lenovo study finds
bizbahrain
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August 29, 2025
Research from Lenovo reveals that 96% of retail sector AI deployments are meeting or exceeding expectations – outpacing other industries. While finance and healthcare are investing heavily, their results show mixed returns, highlighting sharp...
Paris and seven other French cities ban tuna in school cafeterias.
Ara
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August 29, 2025
BarcelonaEight French cities – Paris, Lyon, Lille, Begla, Grenoble, Montpellier, Moans-Sartós and Rennes – have decided to ban tuna and foods made with this fish from school and college cafeteria menus. The reason for the ban is the alleged health...
Madness' health battles as Chris Foreman diagnosed with incurable cancer
Daily Express
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August 29, 2025
Madness guitarist Chris Foreman was inundated with support from fans after revealing that he had been diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer. In the heartbreaking Facebook post, the musician confirmed that the disease is "treatable" and remains...
France is on the brink – again
The New World
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August 28, 2025
The photos seemed to signal that the president had not a care in the world. It was the middle of August, and a deeply tanned and impressively muscled Emmanuel Macron was pictured showing off his hydrofoil board skills while on holiday with his...