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Mega Monte Carlo GTB: The French V12 Supercar that Almost Changed Everything and Then Vanished
France, as any petrolhead with a functioning memory will tell you, has always been a nation of contradictions when it comes to cars. On…
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Press freedom alarm as Niger suspends 9 French media outlets over 'national security'
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An international advocacy group Saturday condemned Niger 's suspension of nine French media outlets accused of…
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EXCLUSIVE: French Menswear Brand Études Studio Appoints New CEO
PARIS — Études Studio has appointed Brice Groulier as chief executive officer as the Paris-based label looks to reinforce its cultural…
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How France’s Luxury Furniture Industry Compares to Italy, French Firms Rally at Milan Design Week
MILAN — With its proximity and distinct savoir faire, France has a way of enchanting Italy. Le Design Défilé, French for The Design…
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French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
A French peacekeeper has been killed and three others wounded after a UN patrol came under fire in southern Lebanon, in what officials…
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At least six French soldiers wounded in drone strike on base in Iraq’s Makhmour
The French military and the Erbil governor confirmed that the soldiers were wounded after a drone attack against the base. At least six…
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French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes and EU trade deal
PARIS (AP) — French farmers steered some 350 tractors Tuesday over cobblestoned Paris avenues toward Parliament to protest low incomes and…
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French Actress and Style Icon Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the actress whose sensual style defined French fashion in the ‘50s and ‘60s and helped usher in the sexual revolution,…
Fashion
Shein’s global ambitions survive French store uproar
The e-commerce giant, whose model of high-volume, ultra-cheap fashion has upended traditional retailing, looks like it’s in France to stay…
Fashion
French court rejects Shein suspension
A FRENCH court on Friday rejected the state’s request to suspend Shein’s site in France as “disproportionate” after the Asian e-commerce…
Business
Google faces 110 million euros French asset freeze after Russian ruling, documents show
[PARIS/MOSCOW] The administrator of Google’s defunct Russian business has obtained a temporary freeze on some 110 million euros (S$167…
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HSBC set to pay about US$300 million to settle French criminal case
The full agreement would cover the fine to end the PNF case as well as the tax bill HSBC Holdings is poised to pay around US$300 million…
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Is Perrier ‘natural’ mineral water? French court to decide
New filtration system is part of a broader dossier awaiting approval from local authorities A French court will rule on Tuesday on whether…
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13 Charming French Villages That Put Paris to Shame
Paris might be the poster child of France, but the country’s true magic often hides far from the crowds and café clichés. Beyond the…
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Iran releases two French nationals from detention
Iran has released two French nationals who were detained there for more than three years, French President Emmanuel Macron has said.…
Business
SGAG parent company Hepmil sold to French Publicis Groupe for undisclosed fee
Established in 2015, Hepmil has a network of over 3,000 creators with a total reach exceeding 1 billion in six South-east Asian markets…
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SGAG parent company Hepmil sold to French Publicis Groupe for undisclosed sum
Established in 2015, Hepmil has a network of over 3,000 creators with a total reach exceeding one billion in six South-east Asian markets…
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France, Singapore to deepen tech partnership as ‘third way’: French ambassador
Amid rising tensions between US and China, other countries need to work together to prevent over-reliance, says ambassador Stephen…
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Europe: Shares gain, French stocks at highs as investors focus on earnings
EUROPEAN shares closed slightly higher on Tuesday, following a 1 per cent jump in the previous session, as investors assessed mixed…
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How French Should a Restaurant Be?
The onslaught of intensity works, thanks to choices the restaurant makes in portioning (not overlarge) and service (not over-rushed),…
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Europe: French stocks revive after turmoil; Stoxx at record highs
European shares climbed to record highs on Wednesday (Oct 8), powered by strong gains in French and Spanish stocks, and steelmakers…
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This Wildly Underrated French Island Has Darling Coastal Villages, Pristine Beaches, And Fresh Seafood
When you picture traveling to France, islands probably don't come to mind. But there are several scenic islands located off of France's…
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French Influencer Amine Mojito Sentenced to Prison After Terrifying Syringe Prank Videos
French Influencer Amine Mojito, whose real name is Ilan M., was recently sentenced to jail following outrage and fear that was generated…
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French trade credit insurer Coface eyes growth in South-east Asia amid rising trade risks
As the global economy fragments and supply chains shift, Coface is leaning into its market intelligence and analytics In a world where…