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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that he will attend the funeral of Pope Francis. “We will be at the Pope’s funeral, as is fitting,” he stated on the BFMTV news channel. Pope Francis passed away on the morning of April 21 at the age of 88, the day after Easter Sunday—which, for the first […]
The death of Pope Francis marks a significant turning point for the Catholic Church. As the Holy See enters a period of sede vacante—the vacancy of the papal office—a rigorous process, both spiritual and political, begins. Here are the key stages that will shape the coming weeks. Unlike many institutions, there is no interim successor […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has responded to the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88. Weakened in recent months by an infectious pneumonia, Pope Francis ultimately laid down his burden. The Supreme Pontiff died on Monday at the age of 88. The somber news was announced by the […]
It’s a global phenomenon—one that French audiences are only just discovering. Nezha 2, the Chinese animated film, hits theaters in France on April 23, 2025, riding the wave of a sensational international success. With over $2 billion in global box office revenue, it has become the most profitable animated film in history, surpassing blockbusters like […]
In recent days, a wave of targeted attacks in France has struck prisons, the homes, and vehicles of prison staff. The use of military-grade weapons, arson, and acts of vandalism have raised serious concerns among authorities. The investigation, now led by the French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT), is exploring several hypotheses, with no single […]
On the morning of Thursday, April 18, a cash-in-transit driver on duty in Switzerland became the target of a deeply troubling robbery scenario. Criminals broke into his home in Chêne-en-Semine, in the Ain department of France, and took his partner and their 18-month-old daughter hostage—a kidnapping aimed at pressuring him during his cash delivery route. […]
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has announced his squad for Sunday’s La Liga clash against Athletic Bilbao. Notably absent from the list is Kylian Mbappé, who is serving a suspension. After being knocked out of the Champions League, Real Madrid returns to domestic action. The Merengues will take on Athletic Bilbao this Sunday in a […]
The German government is blocking the delivery of around thirty Eurofighter jets to Turkey, according to a report by Handelsblatt. The main reason behind Germany’s refusal to approve the deal is the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, which German officials have described as “a blow to Turkish democracy.” In this context, Berlin considers it […]
PSG manager Luis Enrique has announced his squad for Saturday’s home match against Le Havre in Ligue 1. Notably absent from the list is Ousmane Dembélé, who has been given a rest. Ligue 1 takes center stage this Saturday with fixtures from Matchday 29 of the championship. At the Parc des Princes, PSG will take […]
Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has revealed that he wanted to return to Barcelona—but ultimately, it didn’t work out. The Argentine legend was eager to rejoin the La Liga giants after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Messi, now 38 and a World Cup winner with Argentina, left Paris Saint-Germain at the end of his […]
At just 17 years old, Lamine Yamal is already leading Barcelona’s attacking line and continues to win over the biggest names in football. The latest to fall under the spell of the Spanish forward is none other than Argentine legend Lionel Messi. Now through to the semi-finals of the Champions League, Barça can count on […]
After sustaining an ankle injury earlier this week, Kylian Mbappé has officially been cleared to play in the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona. The Real Madrid forward is only suffering from a mild sprain in his right ankle and is expected to be fit in time for the highly anticipated clash. This comes as […]
A majority of French citizens believe that reducing social benefits is necessary to address the country’s budget deficit, according to a new survey conducted by the CSA Institute for the television channel CNews. The poll reveals that 56% of respondents are in favor of the measure. Meanwhile, 43% oppose it, and just 1% did not […]
On the eve of Easter, King Charles III reflected on the violence and conflicts destroying lives around the world. Breaking with the traditional reserve expected of the British monarchy in political matters, the 76-year-old sovereign—currently undergoing cancer treatment—spoke with heartfelt conviction about human nature and the power of love in a fractured world. According to […]
Speaking on France Info this Tuesday morning, MP Clémence Guetté delivered a sharp critique of France’s current security, diplomatic, and budgetary situation. Voicing concerns over a surge in violence targeting prisons and strongly criticizing the government’s diplomatic stance towards Algeria, the left-wing lawmaker also warned of the dangers of a “disguised austerity” policy. On the […]
The UK Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on Wednesday, April 16, regarding gender. The court ruled that, under the law, a woman is defined as a person born biologically female, thereby excluding transgender individuals from the legal definition. In this major decision, the UK’s highest court affirmed that the legal status of “woman” is […]
According to industry outlet Electrive, Tesla has made a bold symbolic move with the launch of a massive charging hub on the grounds of its Berlin Gigafactory. The facility, boasting an impressive 547 charging points, can deliver up to 250 kW of power. Specifically, it includes 19 fast Superchargers (V4) operating on DC current, while […]
Kylian Mbappé remained silent on Wednesday night during Real Madrid’s 2–1 defeat to Arsenal—a result that sealed Los Blancos’ elimination from the Champions League. The French striker has faced criticism from the Spanish press—and even from his own teammates, notably goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who was far from kind. No remontada for Real Madrid. After being […]
After knocking out Real Madrid, Arsenal will face PSG in the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League—a clash that promises fireworks. Gunners’ manager Mikel Arteta has already issued a word of warning to the Parisians. For the first time since 2009, Arsenal are through to the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Gunners booked their […]
Arsenal booked their place in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday night with a 2–1 victory over Real Madrid. Inter Milan also secured a spot in the final four after drawing 2–2 with Bayern Munich. Reigning champions Real Madrid will not retain their crown. The Spanish giants were knocked out of the Champions League […]
Real Madrid host Arsenal this Wednesday evening (8:00 PM GMT+1) at the Santiago Bernabeu for the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash. Here are the official starting lineups for both teams: Real Madrid:Courtois – Vazquez, Asencio, Rüdiger, Alaba – Valverde, Tchouaméni, Bellingham – Rodrygo, Mbappé, Vinicius. Arsenal:Raya – Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly […]
In a landmark decision in the UK’s ongoing debate over transgender rights, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that, within the legal framework, the term “woman” must refer exclusively to biological sex. The unanimous ruling carries major implications, particularly for transgender women. According to the country’s highest court, a transgender woman—even if she holds a […]
Former Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos has warned his former club about the threat posed by Real Madrid ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg clash on Wednesday night. In the first leg at the Emirates Stadium, the Gunners secured a dominant 3–0 victory. Declan Rice scored twice from free kicks, and Mikel Merino added […]
The European Union has adopted a radical position on Ukraine because it fears appearing weak in the eyes of the Global South, said Vladislav Maslennikov, Director of the Department for European Affairs at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during discussions at the Valdai Club on the radicalization of European society in response to global […]
