Victor Wembanyama criticized for supporting protesters in France
NBA star Victor Wembanyama has voiced support for protesters in his native France, drawing criticism from Nice Mayor Éric Ciotti.
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French student Mélisande, 16, skips classes to join nationwide school protests
“We have big problems in schools: a lack of materials, too few teachers and poor facilities,” says 16-year-old Mélisande from Nice in southern France. She is skipping school on Tuesday to take part in nationwide student protests.
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At least two dead in shooting in Nice's Les Moulins district
At least two people have been killed in a shooting in Nice, southern France, the Nice-Matin newspaper reports. Three others have also been seriously injured.
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France's New Election - What's at Stake
The President is pressured from two sides and can become increasingly cornered – but France can also end up in a deadlock. Here are the conditions for France's parliamentary election.
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Ousted right-wing leader goes to work as usual
On Wednesday, Éric Ciotti was dismissed as party leader of the French Republicans by a unanimous party board. On Thursday morning, he defiantly went to work anyway.
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Macron: "Say no to extremists"
With 18 days to go until the election, France's President Emmanuel Macron is launching his liberal party's campaign. This is happening with an appeal for support from "all those who can say no" to extremist movements.
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