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France is descending into chaos – and Macron is no latter day De Gaulle ready to save it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoEmmanuel Macron’s decision to call an election that he is almost certain to lose has blown apart his...
Activists slam France hijab ban saying 'sports should be inclusive'
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Despite my desire and skills, I'm not actually allowed to play for France because of discriminatory...
France’s Macron Dissolves National Assembly After Le Pen Victory in European Vote
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days ago“Tonight a wind of hope blew across France, and it’s only just begun,” Bardella said on Sunday. “The...
French government accused of discrimination against its own athletes with Olympics hijab ban
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCampaign groups including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch have spoken out against a hijab ban which...
In secular France, chaplains prepare to provide Olympians with spiritual support during the Games
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“We’ll need to bring them back to earth, because it can feel like the end of the world after working...
The Week in Pictures: June 7-13, 2024
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFrom the Israeli war on Gaza to the G7 summit in Italy, EU elections, the start of the Hajj pilgrimage season and the protests in Argentina against...
De Gaulle’s Ghost is on the Ballot in France
The American Conservative· 1 day agoThe RN scored more than 31 percent in last weekend’s European parliamentary vote: French President Emmanuel Macron’s party, which came in second, did not...
The 28-Year-Old Star of France’s Resurgent Far Right
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoHe grew up in a low-income housing project in Saint-Denis, one of the blighted banlieues near Paris. Suburbs such as Saint-Denis have been the home of ...
Can you play competitive basketball in France? Not if you wear a hijab
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoCalled up by the French Federation of Basketball (FFBB) at 17, she went on to play in the national...
IOC urged to help overturn France's hijab ban
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoSports and human rights organisations call on International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the...
