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France says 2 citizens held in Iran have been freed from prison, are on way to Paris
PARIS (AP) — Two French citizens imprisoned in Iran have been freed, French authorities said on Friday. Benjamin Briere and Bernard Phelan, who both had been held in a prison in Mashhad, in northeast …
https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/france-says-2-citizens-held-in-iran-have-been-18095768.php
Taiwanese car-battery maker bets on northern France with €5.2bn plant
The company’s Dunkirk plant is the fourth battery plant in development in northern France. China’s Envision Group, French start-up Verkor and ACC, a venture backed by carmakers Stellantis, …
https://www.ft.com/content/ab64e828-9185-48ed-a7f0-859673d6861f
France says 2 citizens held in Iran have been freed from prison, are on way to Paris
PARIS (AP) — Two French citizens imprisoned in Iran have been freed, French authorities said on Friday. Benjamin Briere and Bernard Phelan, who both had been held in a prison in Mashhad, in northeast …
https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/france-says-2-citizens-held-in-iran-have-been-18095768.php
1.5 million Olympic tickets on sale in new lottery round for 2024 Paris Games
The second round of ticket sales for next year’s Paris Olympics started Thursday with only the lucky winners of a lottery being able to buy about 1.5 million seats for the most prestigious …
2 French citizens held captive in Iran finally free, heading back to Paris
After delicate diplomatic work, two French men were finally set free after being held in an Iranian prison. A minister said the move was an effective trust-building step with Iran.
https://www.foxnews.com/world/2-french-citizens-held-captive-iran-finally-free-heading-back-paris
MTV EMAs to Head to Paris
Paris, France will host the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) for the first time since 1995. The event promises to feature “performances from the industry’s biggest artists” and celebrate …
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/mtv-emas-to-head-to-paris/ar-AA1b3bUV
Macron: China’s XTC to invest 1.5 bln euros in JV with France’s Orano in Dunkirk
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Chinese group XTC New Energy Materials plans to set up a joint venture with France’s Orano in the battery sector in the northern French port city …
Macron: China’s XTC to invest 1.5 bln euros in JV with France’s Orano in Dunkirk
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Chinese group XTC New Energy Materials plans to set up a joint venture with France’s Orano in the battery sector in the northern French port city of Dunkirk for an expected investment of 1.
Emmanuel Macron compared to a ‘cult leader’ over mandatory portrait law
Emmanuel Macron has been compared to a cult leader over a new law which would make it mandatory to hang the portrait of the president in all French town halls. The legislation, proposed by two members of Mr Macron’s party,
Olympic Swimming in the Seine? How Paris Is Remaking a River.
Organizers of the 2024 Summer Games promised a waterway clean enough for Olympic swimmers and then Parisians to swim in. The job was bigger than anyone knew.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/12/sports/olympics/paris-olympics-seine-cleanup.html