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Reef Sharks in French Polynesia Suffer Health Consequences From Feeding by Tourists
Blacktip reef sharks in French Polynesia are experiencing significant health issues due to frequent feeding by tourists. Studies show that sharks fed low-quality scraps, such as frozen squid and human leftovers, have altered metabolism, lower red blood cell levels, and reproductive changes. Males showed increased testosterone, while females at feed...
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French President Macron Names Ex-Brexit Negotiator As New French PM
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier, the European Union's former Brexit negotiator, as his new prime minister on Thursday, after weeks of drawn out talks following an inconclusive snap election.
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Explained: Why France's Macron Dissolved Parliament, Called Snap Elections
French President Emmanuel Macron has taken a bold step in response to the recent surge of far-right success in the European Union elections.
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Explained: European Union Elections And Rise Of Far-Right Parties
Far-right parties made striking gains in European Union elections on Sunday, while the ultimate losers were French President Emmanuel Macron -- and the Greens.
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Macron Says EU-South America Trade Deal "Really Bad"
French President Emmanuel Macron blasted the long-stalled free trade agreement between the European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc Wednesday during a visit to Brazil.
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Emmanuel Macron Pledges To Make Abortion A Basic Right In Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said France would not rest until the right to abortion, now protected by the French constitution in a world first, was guaranteed in the EU's rights charter and around the globe.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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European Politicians Reach Disneyland After A Technical Glitch In The Train Signalling
European Union lawmakers en route from Brussels to Strasbourg found themselves at Disneyland Paris due to a routing error.
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Dutch Watchdog Seeks Apple Explanation on French iPhone 12 Radiation Tests: Report
The Dutch digital watchdog is looking into a French report saying Apple's iPhone 12 model breaches European Union radiation exposure limits and will ask the US company for an explanation, according to an official quoted by the daily Algemeen Dagblad.
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Apple Says iPhone 12 Meets Radiation Rules, Disputes French Findings
Apple defended its iPhone 12 model on Wednesday after a French watchdog ordered a halt to its sales citing breaches of European Union radiation exposure limits.
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Europe To Speed Up Arms Supply To Ukraine: EU Industry Chief
The European Union is speeding up arms deliveries to Ukraine in support of the country's counter-offensive against Russian forces, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Sunday in an interview with the French daily Le Parisien.
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French Prime Minister Plans To Meet Opposition, Unions Amid Pension Crisis
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne plans to meet with opposition leaders and trade unions in the hope of ending weeks of protests against a new pension law, her office said on Sunday.
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France to Use AI-Powered Surveillance During 2024 Paris Olympics Despite Warnings From Rights Groups
France on Thursday approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the upcoming 2024 Pris Olympics, with algorithmic video surveillance to detect "pre-determined events", abnormal behaviour and crowd surges. The French National assembly approved the use of the technology despite warnings from rights groups that have said the AI-based technolo...
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iPhone Maker Apple Fined Over EUR 1 Million by Paris Court Over App Store Practices
iPhone maker Apple was fined over EUR 1 million (nearly Rs. 8 lakh) by the Paris Commercial Court on Monday for imposing abusive commercial clauses on French app developers for access to the company's App Store, the court ruling showed. The ruling, seen by Reuters, said there was no need to order Apple, which has a market value of about $2.1 trilli...
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CoinShares Acquires Napolean Asset Management as Part of European Union Expansion
CoinShares has officially purchased French fintech firm — Napolean Asset Management — for an undisclosed amount. The completion of this acquisition comes after France’s top financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, granted all necessary approvals. CoinShares will now provide services around Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) an...
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Reef Sharks in French Polynesia Suffer Health Consequences From Feeding by Tourists
Blacktip reef sharks in French Polynesia are experiencing significant health issues due to frequent feeding by tourists. Studies show that sharks fed low-quality scraps, such as frozen squid and human leftovers, have altered metabolism, lower red blood cell levels, and reproductive changes. Males showed increased testosterone, while females at feed...
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French President Macron Names Ex-Brexit Negotiator As New French PM
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier, the European Union's former Brexit negotiator, as his new prime minister on Thursday, after weeks of drawn out talks following an inconclusive snap election.
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Explained: Why France's Macron Dissolved Parliament, Called Snap Elections
French President Emmanuel Macron has taken a bold step in response to the recent surge of far-right success in the European Union elections.
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Explained: European Union Elections And Rise Of Far-Right Parties
Far-right parties made striking gains in European Union elections on Sunday, while the ultimate losers were French President Emmanuel Macron -- and the Greens.
-
Macron Says EU-South America Trade Deal "Really Bad"
French President Emmanuel Macron blasted the long-stalled free trade agreement between the European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc Wednesday during a visit to Brazil.
-
Emmanuel Macron Pledges To Make Abortion A Basic Right In Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said France would not rest until the right to abortion, now protected by the French constitution in a world first, was guaranteed in the EU's rights charter and around the globe.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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European Politicians Reach Disneyland After A Technical Glitch In The Train Signalling
European Union lawmakers en route from Brussels to Strasbourg found themselves at Disneyland Paris due to a routing error.
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Dutch Watchdog Seeks Apple Explanation on French iPhone 12 Radiation Tests: Report
The Dutch digital watchdog is looking into a French report saying Apple's iPhone 12 model breaches European Union radiation exposure limits and will ask the US company for an explanation, according to an official quoted by the daily Algemeen Dagblad.
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Apple Says iPhone 12 Meets Radiation Rules, Disputes French Findings
Apple defended its iPhone 12 model on Wednesday after a French watchdog ordered a halt to its sales citing breaches of European Union radiation exposure limits.
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Europe To Speed Up Arms Supply To Ukraine: EU Industry Chief
The European Union is speeding up arms deliveries to Ukraine in support of the country's counter-offensive against Russian forces, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Sunday in an interview with the French daily Le Parisien.
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French Prime Minister Plans To Meet Opposition, Unions Amid Pension Crisis
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne plans to meet with opposition leaders and trade unions in the hope of ending weeks of protests against a new pension law, her office said on Sunday.
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France to Use AI-Powered Surveillance During 2024 Paris Olympics Despite Warnings From Rights Groups
France on Thursday approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the upcoming 2024 Pris Olympics, with algorithmic video surveillance to detect "pre-determined events", abnormal behaviour and crowd surges. The French National assembly approved the use of the technology despite warnings from rights groups that have said the AI-based technolo...
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iPhone Maker Apple Fined Over EUR 1 Million by Paris Court Over App Store Practices
iPhone maker Apple was fined over EUR 1 million (nearly Rs. 8 lakh) by the Paris Commercial Court on Monday for imposing abusive commercial clauses on French app developers for access to the company's App Store, the court ruling showed. The ruling, seen by Reuters, said there was no need to order Apple, which has a market value of about $2.1 trilli...
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CoinShares Acquires Napolean Asset Management as Part of European Union Expansion
CoinShares has officially purchased French fintech firm — Napolean Asset Management — for an undisclosed amount. The completion of this acquisition comes after France’s top financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, granted all necessary approvals. CoinShares will now provide services around Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) an...
