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France charts new course in ties with Zimbabwe
French ambassador to Zimbabwe Paul-Bertrand Barets FRANCE is shifting its relationship with Zimbabwe to a practical, innovation-driven partnership, away from being just a donor, its ambassador to Zimbabwe, Paul-Bertrand Barets, has said. The new...
France next: Bok prop Steenekamp relishes scrumming against ‘the best in the world’
Names like Uini Atonio and Cyril Baille are on Gerhard Steenekamp's mind as the Boks aim to follow up their win against Japan. Springbok prop Gerhard Steenekamp said he is grateful to be back after a lengthy injury layoff, and now looks forward to...
EU, France invest €10.2m to boost Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing
The European Union (EU) and France have committed a €10.2 million investment to strengthen Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity, in what officials describe as a major step towards health sovereignty and industrial transformation. The...
Kikimora Studio’s fundraiser, Nov. 13, to benefit frontline medical workers
Kikimora Studio’s Living Roses Kikimora Studio, a Miami-based entertainment company known for producing upscale luxe events featuring “Living Art” performances, will bring its acclaimed Living Roses and other surreal, theatrical high-fashion...
November 2025 Restaurant Buzz: Where to Eat in Paris
“A nation that eats well is a happy nation.” – chef Mathieu Guibert. Cheese and Wine Week, the Goncourt menu, Thanksgiving, National Sandwich Day… There are a number of delicious diary dates this November in Paris. Looking for some foodie...
Judy Foreman: Museums of the Masters in South of France a Dream Tour for Art Lovers
At the conclusion of my Africa trip earlier this year, I promised Noozhawk readers to watch for my next bucket list adventure. Second on my list was a visit to the South of France. I signed up with the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for its “South of...
EU, France, Nigeria sign €10.2m deal to boost local medicine production
The Federal Government, in partnership with the European Union and France, has signed a partnership agreement under the Global Gateway’s Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines, and Health Technologies Initiative. According to a statement...
French Spy's Strawberry Smuggling Created Modern Berries
Summary French spy, Amédée-François Frézier, smuggled Chilean strawberries to France, seeding the modern strawberry. Crosses with European varieties in Brittany, France, created Fragaria × ananassa, a commercial favorite. Today’s industry owes...
Will Still SACKED: Southampton axe manager, 33, after two wins in 13 games - after he quit role in France to be closer to Sky Sports presenter girlfriend
Southampton have sacked manager Will Still following a disastrous start to the season. The Saints only appointed Still in May, which came after the 33-year-old had gained rave reviews for his work with Reims and Lens in France's Ligue 1. However,...
Auger-Aliassime drops Paris final to Sinner in rematch of US Open semis
PARIS — Jannik Sinner reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Paris Masters final on Sunday. The four-time Grand Slam champion from Italy replaced six-time major winner Carlos Alcaraz at...
Limerick woman Emma France shares her secret to losing 3st and helps others achieve the same
A Limerick woman has shared her tips after losing an impressive three stone. Emma France decided 12 years ago that she wasn't as fit as she could be nor happy in her own skin, and wanted to make a change. After trying a number of diets and weight...
Nigeria, EU, France Sign Pact To Boost Capacity Of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
The Federal Government, in partnership with the European Union (EU) and France, has signed a strategic agreement under the Global Gateway’s Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines and Health Technologies (MAV+) Initiative to advance...
EXCLUSIVE: Inside Infamous Prison Housing Shamed Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy — From Its History of Brutal Riots to VIP Area
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will soon be held in solitary confinement inside Paris's notorious La Santé Prison – a fortress infamous for executions, riots and daring escapes, yet now equipped with a discreet VIP wing for high-profile...
FG, EU, France Sign Pacts To Boost Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Capacity
The Federal Government, the European Union (EU), and France have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity and strengthening its healthcare systems. The partnership, signed under...
Auger-Aliassime falls to Sinner in Paris Masters final
Open this photo in gallery:Italy's Jannik Sinner with the Paris Masters trophy after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime in Paris on Sunday.DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images Jannik Sinner reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis after beating Felix...
Sports News | Sinner Captures Maiden Paris Masters Title, Regains World Number One Title
France [Paris], November 2 (ANI): Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner secured his maiden Paris Masters title and reclaimed his world number rankings in the ATP Rankings on Sunday. Sinner captured his fifth ATP Masters 1000 crown by beating a valiant...
Jannik Sinner reclaims No. 1 ranking over Carlos Alcaraz with Paris Masters win
Jannik Sinner reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Paris Masters final on Sunday. The four-time Grand Slam champion from Italy replaced six-time major winner Carlos Alcaraz at the top...
Nigeria, EU, France Sign €10.2mn DealTo Strengthen Local Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Capacity
1 Innocent Oweh The Federal Government, European Union (EU) and France have signed a €10.2 million strategic partnership agreement under the Global Gateway’s Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines and Health Technologies (MAV+)...
EU, France invest €10.2m to boost Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity
The European Union (EU) and France have committed a €10.2 million investment to strengthen Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity, in what officials describe as a major step toward health sovereignty and industrial transformation. The...
French Lawmakers Deal Blow to Lecornu Government: Social Security Budget Rejected Amid Pension Suspension and Tax Tensions
Paris, November 2, 2025 – In a stunning rebuke to Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's fragile minority government, French lawmakers in the National Assembly's Social Affairs Committee on Friday decisively rejected the government's draft social...