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Sports
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World
5/26/2022 11:35:51 AM
Paris Saint-Germain will play three J-League teams on a tour of Japan this summer, the French champions said on Thursday, as they court an Asian audience with Kylian Mbappe still in tow.
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Omni sports
5/25/2022 6:47:43 PM
Egyptian Mayar Sherif has pulled out of the French Open due to injury, the competition’s organisers announced on Wednesday.
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World
5/25/2022 4:36:10 PM
Neymar says he would like to stay at French champions Paris Saint-Germain despite rarely justifying his world record fee of 222 million euros ($236 million) and amid rumours the club would like him to leave.
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Omni sports
5/25/2022 1:07:30 PM
Reigning champion Novak Djokovic will come up against his long-time former coach when he plays Slovakia's Alex Molcan in the second round Wednesday at Roland Garros, while Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz look to keep their French Open title ambitions on course.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/24/2022 7:59:13 PM
Mayar Sherif became the first female Egyptian player to reach the second round of the French Open after beating Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the first round on Tuesday.
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World
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International
5/23/2022 9:38:40 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron's newly appointed disabilities minister rejected accusations of rape against him Monday and said he would not be resigning.
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Sports
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World
5/23/2022 6:19:28 PM
Kylian Mbappe made the startling revelation Monday that he had talked over his potential transfer to Real Madrid with Emmanuel Macron, saying he appreciated the "good advice" of the French president, who wanted the Paris Saint-Germain star to stay in France.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/23/2022 10:57:48 AM
It all used to come so easily for Dominic Thiem on a tennis court _ his powerful forehand, his elegant backhand, his hit-which-shot-when calculations, all fine-tuned to the point of a title at the U.S. Open and three other Grand Slam final appearances, including two at Roland Garros.
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Omni sports
5/23/2022 10:57:32 AM
Defending champion Novak Djokovic and 13-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal start their Roland Garros campaigns on a star-studded Monday, while women's favourite Iga Swiatek begins her quest for a second title in three attempts.
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World
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International
5/21/2022 10:39:17 PM
Five people, including four members of the same family, were killed in a tourist plane crash in the French Alps on Saturday, rescue services said.
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World
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International
5/20/2022 6:49:29 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron announced a new-look Cabinet on Friday, with a new foreign minister part of the reshuffled line-up behind France's first female prime minister in 30 years.
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World
5/20/2022 3:47:34 PM
Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino insisted Friday he has no idea where Kylian Mbappe will play his club football next season as the striker's contract in the French capital comes to an end.
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Sports
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Africa
5/18/2022 7:22:24 PM
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Idrissa Gueye has been asked by the French soccer federation why he sat out a game in which players wore jerseys with rainbow-colored numbers to denounce homophobia.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/18/2022 3:08:07 PM
Moscow said Wednesday it was expelling 34 "employees of French diplomatic missions" in a tit-for-tat move following the expulsion of Russian diplomats from France as part of joint European action over Russia's campaign in Ukraine.
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World
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Africa
5/18/2022 1:28:00 PM
Investigations into the death of three people killed last November during a protest against a French military convoy travelling through Niger have failed to pinpoint the cause, the government said.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/18/2022 10:40:37 AM
Novak Djokovic admits he will be fired up by the fiasco of his high-profile deportation from Australia when he targets a record-equalling 21st major on his Grand Slam return at the French Open.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/17/2022 8:46:24 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky during a call on Tuesday that arms supplies from Paris would "increase in intensity", according to a statement from the French presidency.
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World
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International
5/16/2022 6:40:42 PM
French Prime Minister Jean Castex resigned Monday in an expected move after the reelection last month of centrist President Emmanuel Macron, who quickly named a replacement.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/16/2022 2:01:02 PM
After the 2020 Cannes Film Festival was cancelled by the pandemic and the 2021 edition was scaled back _ even kisses were forbade on the red carpet _ the lavish French Riviera cinema soiree is set to return with a festival that promises to be something like normal.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/16/2022 11:48:44 AM
That loss to Carlos Alcaraz seems to have motivated Novak Djokovic to step up his game. Just in time, too.
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