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Bogof! No more ‘Buy one, get one free’: France forbids supermarket mega sales
Business
04.03.2024
Bogof! No more ‘Buy one, get one free’: France forbids supermarket mega sales
Mega sales for items such as shampoo, toothpaste and toilet paper are over in France. Discounts of more than 34%…
#MeTooGarçons: How an actor ushered in a new #MeToo wave in France
Culture
02.03.2024
#MeTooGarçons: How an actor ushered in a new #MeToo wave in France
Launched by American activist Tarana Burke in 2006, the #MeToo hashtag was popularised by American actress Alyssa Milano on social…
Spanish and French farmers block Catalonia border crossing in protest at EU policies
World
02.03.2024
Spanish and French farmers block Catalonia border crossing in protest at EU policies
Spanish farmers have begun disrupting traffic on the main AP-7 motorway connecting Spain and France as part of a series…
A cinematic feast: Budapest hosts Francophone Film Days festival
World
02.03.2024
A cinematic feast: Budapest hosts Francophone Film Days festival
Oscar and Cesar award-nominee films are set to be screened at the 14th edition of the Francophone Film Days in…
French farmers stop traffic on the Champs-Élysées, while Polish farmers block road to Lithuania
World
01.03.2024
French farmers stop traffic on the Champs-Élysées, while Polish farmers block road to Lithuania
Farmers’ protests continued across Europe on Friday, with 66 arrests in Paris after protesting farmers blocked the Champs-Élysées during the early…
Holiday On Ice: World’s biggest ice show courts new audiences in France for 80th anniversary
Culture
01.03.2024
Holiday On Ice: World’s biggest ice show courts new audiences in France for 80th anniversary
Often spoofed in pop culture as a form of entertainment that caters to children or Disney adults, ice skating shows…
Inside Marseille’s deadly drug wars: Why are youths killing youths?
World
01.03.2024
Inside Marseille’s deadly drug wars: Why are youths killing youths?
“It was a night of horror,” explained Laetitia Linon, staring at her nephew’s grave in Marseille’s largest cemetery. The 14-year-old…
Inside Marseille’s deadly drug wars: Why are youths killing youths?
Sport
01.03.2024
Inside Marseille’s deadly drug wars: Why are youths killing youths?
“It was a night of horror,” explained Laetitia Linon, staring at her nephew’s grave in Marseille’s largest cemetery. The 14-year-old…
France in line for euro billions of investment from Qatar by 2030
Business
28.02.2024
France in line for euro billions of investment from Qatar by 2030
A new strategic partnership will bring €10 billion into the French economy between 2024-2030, according to a new agreement signed…
France issues ban on ‘steak’ and ‘ham’ labels for plant-based products
Culture
28.02.2024
France issues ban on ‘steak’ and ‘ham’ labels for plant-based products
It looks like the French government has got some «beef» with plant-based meat labels. They’ve recently issued a decree prohibiting…