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Norway to join France's nuclear umbrella as Europe rethinks defence

France, May 28 -- Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and French President Emmanuel Macron announced the plan at a meeting Wednesday in Paris, where they signed a broader defence agreement that i... Read More


Norway to join French nuclear deterrence umbrella

France, May 28 -- Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and French President Emmanuel Macron announced the plan at a meeting Wednesday in Paris, where they also signed a broader defence agreement t... Read More


France bets on 'desirable' electric future, thanks to major private funding

France, May 28 -- Some 200 companies from across the French economy signed the national electrification pact at the Elysee Palace as part of an energy plan unveiled in February. "This is a major tran... Read More


EU probes deal that would give Chinese retailer a stake in France's Fnac Darty

France, May 28 -- The European Commission announced on Thursday that it is examining the transaction under the bloc's Foreign Subsidies Regulation - the first time a Chinese deal has been targeted und... Read More


Temperatures likely to remain at record levels until 2030, UN warns

France, May 28 -- The 11 hottest individual years ever recorded all happened from 2015 onwards and the UN's weather and climate agency said the trend was set to continue, with a new hottest-ever year ... Read More


Sexual deepfakes used to silence voices of women in politics and media

France, May 28 -- While victims include anonymous women and girls, those with a public profile are particularly exposed to the danger of deepfakes. Campaigners and experts say the images are designed ... Read More


US states probe Fifa over 'impossibly high' World Cup ticket prices

France, May 28 -- The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey on Wednesday said they had issued Fifa with a subpoena in order to probe allegations that fans were misled about where they would be ... Read More


France to start covering cost of weight-loss drugs for obese patients

France, May 28 -- The government has signed off on partially reimbursing patients who are prescribed Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Mounjaro injectable GLP-1 medications, which have gained wide... Read More


Hungary strikes down another Orban policy with vote to stay in ICC

France, May 28 -- Orban announced Hungary's withdrawal last year, decrying the tribunal as a "political court". It came during a state visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a close Orban... Read More


EU member states sign off on compromise to implement US trade pact

France, May 28 -- The accord struck last July caps US levies on most European goods at 15 percent, but to President Donald Trump's frustration the EU had yet to make good on its pledge to scrap levies... Read More