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1/9/2023 1:48:39 PM
French football boss Noel Le Graet on Monday apologised for what he dubbed his "clumsy remarks" about Zinedine Zidane's potential interest in coaching the France national team.
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World
1/9/2023 10:24:26 AM
Kylian Mbappe stepped in to defend Zinedine Zidane following dismissive comments toward the France great from French soccer federation president Noel Le Graet on Sunday.
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World
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International
1/8/2023 8:28:20 PM
Some 1,000 people rallied in the French city of Lyon on Sunday in support of unprecedented anti-regime protests in Iran, AFP journalists saw.
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World
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Region
1/8/2023 5:43:00 PM
Dozens of Iranians gathered Sunday outside the French embassy in Tehran protesting against cartoons of the Islamic republic's supreme leader by French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.
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World
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International
1/7/2023 12:07:19 PM
Kurdish groups from around France and Europe are marching in Paris on Saturday to show their anger over the unresolved killing of three Kurdish women activists in the French capital 10 years ago.
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Sports
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World
1/5/2023 5:37:36 PM
Chelsea signed France international defender Benoit Badiashile from Ligue 1 side Monaco on Thursday for a fee believed to be just under 40 million euros ($42 million).
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Sports
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Omni sports
1/3/2023 11:03:07 AM
Novak Djokovic swept to victory in his first singles match on Australian soil since being deported a year ago, crushing Frenchman Constant Lestienne at the Adelaide International on Tuesday to kick-start his bid for another Grand Slam title.
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World
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Region
1/2/2023 6:13:09 PM
The French navy seized nearly half a tonne of heroin and 3.5 tonnes of cannabis resin when it intercepted an unflagged boat in the Arabian Sea, it said Monday.
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Sports
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World
1/2/2023 3:03:34 PM
French club Lyon has signed Dejan Lovren to a contract until June 2025 as the Croatia defender makes his return to the seven-time champions.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/28/2022 2:49:27 PM
France's defense minister arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss further military support for Ukraine, insisting the French government's backing is unflagging while efforts are made to reach an eventual negotiated end to Russia's invasion.
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World
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International
12/27/2022 10:00:37 PM
Italy will allow the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock at an Italian port and disembark 113 people rescued from the waters of the Mediterranean, a French NGO said Tuesday.
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World
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International
12/24/2022 1:59:16 PM
A 69-year-old white French gunman who opened fire at a Kurdish cultural center in Paris killing three people told investigators he was racist, a source close to the case said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Civil Society
12/23/2022 7:53:44 PM
Alexandra Kinias, founder of the Women of Egypt (WoEgypt) platform, one of the most popular initiatives in Egypt and the Middle East, spoke to Al-ahram Hebdo, Ahram Online French-language sister publication, about the creation, role and strategy of this initiative to strengthen and support women in Egypt.
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Sports
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World
12/23/2022 7:33:57 PM
Blaise Matuidi, a World Cup winner with France in 2018, said on Friday he is retiring, a year after he last played.
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World
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Region
12/23/2022 1:58:21 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Lebanon Friday to "get rid" of its political leaders who have for months blocked reforms vital to save its stricken economy.
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World
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International
12/22/2022 7:56:59 PM
France's railways face a 100-million-euro ($106-million) bill over a Christmas rail strike organised by ticket inspectors without union backing which has caused a major backlash from travellers, a minister said on Thursday.
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Sports
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World
12/22/2022 4:17:01 PM
The French Football Federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet said in an interview published on Thursday he wants France coach Didier Deschamps, whose current contract expires at the end of the year, to remain in the post.
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World
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International
12/22/2022 12:27:27 AM
Some 200,000 holidaymakers in France were scrambling Wednesday for alternatives to their cancelled trains as a rail strike caused mayhem in the run-up to Christmas.
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World
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Region
12/20/2022 10:26:45 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron called for Iraq to be allowed to choose a path not dictated by foreign powers, in an address Tuesday to a summit aimed at helping to resolve Middle East crises.
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Sports
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World
12/20/2022 6:32:10 PM
The French soccer federation wants to go after social media users who targeted some of the national team's players with racist comments following France's loss to Argentina in the World Cup final.
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