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Russia considers banning cellphones in schools
World
03.12.2023
Russia considers banning cellphones in schools
Several MPs have introduced an amendment to a bill, which originally allowed for the use of devices for educational purposes…
The French are desperate for a new Napoleon. Will they get one?
World
01.12.2023
The French are desperate for a new Napoleon. Will they get one?
The conqueror and emperor consistently emerges as the most popular historic personality in France By Rachel Marsden, a columnist, political strategist,…
Putin remembers ‘outstanding’ Kissinger
World
01.12.2023
Putin remembers ‘outstanding’ Kissinger
The Russian president has described the late statesman as “far-sighted” and “wise” Henry Kissinger. © John Lamparski/Getty Images Condolences have…
France bans government employees from WhatsApp
World
01.12.2023
France bans government employees from WhatsApp
Cabinet members must use French messaging apps, which are supposedly more secure and private than mass-market alternatives © Getty Images…
French Jews hiding their names – Le Figaro
World
01.12.2023
French Jews hiding their names – Le Figaro
Some are trying to keep a low profile by hiding their kippahs under caps and removing Jewish names from mailboxes…
Eurozone economy ‘stuck in the mud’ – analyst
Business
24.11.2023
Eurozone economy ‘stuck in the mud’ – analyst
The region is headed for a recession, experts tell Bloomberg © Getty Images / David Madison The lingering economic downturn in…
EU media names member states against Ukrainian membership
World
19.11.2023
EU media names member states against Ukrainian membership
Austria and Hungary are among the bloc’s members expected to impede Kiev’s European integration Flags of the European Union and…
French senator arrested on suspicion of drugging female MP
World
19.11.2023
French senator arrested on suspicion of drugging female MP
Traces of ecstasy were found in a female lawmaker’s system after she’d been served a drink by Joel Guerriau at…
EU retail giant explains ‘mislabelling’ Israeli products
Business
18.11.2023
EU retail giant explains ‘mislabelling’ Israeli products
The escalation of the Gaza conflict has sparked calls to shun goods linked to the Jewish state © Getty Images /…
WWI monument shifted for NATO tribute
World
15.11.2023
WWI monument shifted for NATO tribute
The memorial in Kosovo was “moved slightly” ahead of a Franco-German photo-op French and German diplomats in Kosovo mark Armistice…