France – Newspapers

Paris Saint-Germain have unsurprisingly dominated the competition in recent years and are favourites to retain the trophy as they prepare to take on Dunkerque of Ligue 2 in the first semi-final on Tuesday. However, Cannes are following the example set by numerous other clubs from the lower leagues in recent years. Les Herbiers and Quevilly, both […]

United, who travel to face high-flying Nottingham Forest on Tuesday, are a lowly 13th in the Premier League, 12 points off the top four with just nine games to go. But they are unbeaten in seven matches in all competitions, though they exited the FA Cup on penalties at home to Fulham during that sequence. Amorim, whose injury crisis is easing, […]

Mandalay General Hospital -- the city's main medical facility -- has around 1,000 beds but despite high heat and humidity, most patients are being treated outside in the wake of the massive earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people in Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand. Friday's 7.7-magnitude quake was followed by repeated aftershocks that […]

In this edition, we find out why France is destroying its old stock of donor sperm, despite long waiting lists for help conceiving a child through IVF and other fertility treatments. Under the nation's latest bioethics law, anonymous sperm donations are no longer allowed. We find out why and how the need for such donations has jumped.

The new agreement will allow the carmakers to reduce their current 15 percent cross-shareholdings to 10 percent. Renault will also acquire Nissan's 51 percent stake in their joint factory in the Indian city of Chennai, which will produces Nissan vehicles. Nissan will no longer be required to invest in Renault's electric vehicle development unit, […]

"Je suis Marine!" or "I'm Marine," Hungarian nationalist leader Viktor Orban posted in French on X, in reference to the rallying cry "Je suis Charlie" widely used in support after the 2015 Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper in France. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the verdict reinforced the view put out by Moscow that […]

"We're incredibly proud of the impact the show has made, and are delighted to be able to offer it to all schools across the UK," said Anne Mensah, vice president of UK content at Netflix, adding that the four-part series had "helped articulate the pressures young people and parents face". The announcement came as Prime Minister Keir Starmer met […]

His resignation with immediate effect comes after 16 years as Primark's CEO, overseeing expansion across Europe and into the United States. "Marchant cooperated with the investigation, acknowledged his error of judgement and accepts that his actions fell below the standards expected by ABF," the company said in a statement. "He has made an […]

Mbappe idolised Ronaldo while growing up and after joining Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain last summer, has equalled the Portuguese striker's tally of 33 goals in his first season at the Santiago Bernabeu. "What I wish for Mbappe is that he is capable of achieving what Ronaldo did at Real Madrid -- and I think that he can do it," Ancelotti told a […]

The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar has risen to more than 1,700 as more bodies have been pulled from the rubble. The 7.7 magnitude earthquake has caused widespread damage, including in the capital Naypyidaw. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on the harrowing plight of young people, following the deadly natural […]