France wins Olympic gold in men’s volleyball for the first time
Just when France seemed poised to blow the match, it mustered up enough energy to pull it out at the end. …Read the full story
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French leftists unite with Greens to avoid 2022 repeat of the Macron-Le Pen presidential duel
A grassroots movement has sprung up on the French left that is looking to avoid another showdown between French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen, seen by many as the inevitable rematch in France’s 2022 presidential election. The group received the support of 178 left-wing and green MPs on July 30. “We […]
Cannabis in France: Weeding out the facts from the fiction
In March 2021, with the health minister by his side, he signed the country’s first ever cannabis prescription as part of a limited, nationwide trial. …Read the full story
Bitcoin bubble? Cryptocurrency at a crossroads
The same central banks are trying to come up with their own virtual currencies. …Read the full story
Flared natural gas latest prize in bitcoin miners’ energy quest
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FIFA give City’s Laporte green light for Spain switch
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The green ticket roundup: France marks 80 years since its first mass arrest of Jews
The summons instructed recipients to present themselves at 7am, along with an ID card and accompanied by a relative, at six different addresses in Paris. On May 14, 1941, some 3,700 Czech and Polish Jews in and around Paris obeyed a summons in the form of a green ticket to present themselves at police stations […]
Paris mayor steps up green city goals with latest car-ban plan
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‘New butterfly queen’ boosts China’s Olympic swimming hopes
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Germany’s struggling Social Democrats push green credentials
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French parliament to vote new climate law criticised by green groups
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