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Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu has said that there is now no hope of rescuing the sailor who fell overboard from a French Navy ship early yesterday
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Mainly fine with moderate to strong winds in the Var. Highs of 19 degrees in Monaco, Nice, San Remo and Saint-Tropez.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has praised the courage of teachers who intervened during a fatal stabbing at a private school in Nantes, western France.
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The 11th edition of the Champagne and Oyster Cycle Club (COCC) ride from Saint-Tropez to Monaco will take place this Sunday, 27th April, bringing together cyclists, celebrities, and philanthropists for a day of sport, fundraising, and celebration.
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A student at a school in Brittany has died after being stabbed by another student this afternoon. Three other pupils were also injured in the incident, one of them seriously.
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SNCF unions are warning of a "dark week" ahead as a strike looms over the May 8th bank holiday weekend. Fabien Villedieu, federal secretary of the SUD Rail union, said negotiations with SNCF management had failed to get results, with no progress made on key issues like work bonuses and schedule changes.
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Fine and sunny with moderate to strong winds in the Var. Highs of 19 degrees in Monaco, Nice and Saint-Tropez, 20 degrees in Mougins, Antibes and Cannes.
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There have been 65 attacks on prison officers and prisons since April 13, according to French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau. Speaking to French media today he said that the attacks were spread across about 30 departments and were "undoubtedly coordinated"
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Many world leaders are expected to attend Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday in St. Peter's Square, including U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Spanish royalty.
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Mainly fine and sunny with some low cloud to start and according to Météo France a possible risk of thundery showers in Nice. Highs of 19 degrees in Nice and Monaco with a gentle breeze.
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President Macron is cutting short his visit to Indian Ocean territories in order to attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. He was due to be in Mauritius on Friday but will now meet the Prime Minister of Mauritius at the Indian Ocean Commission Summit
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Emmanuel Macron has returned to the French overseas territory of Mayotte, four months after it was devastated by a cyclone which killed 40 people and caused an estimated €3.5 billion in damage.
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President Macron has paid tribute to Pope Francis who has died today at the age of 88. The President expressed his condolences to “Catholics around the world” and said that “throughout his life” he had “fought for greater justice”.
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French prime minister François Bayrou has announced plans for a consultation on proportional representation in the country's legislative elections.
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