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Depardieu Faces Suspended Sentence in Sexual Assault Case

French actor Gérard Depardieu faces a possible 18-month suspended prison sentence and sex offender registration after two women accused him of assault during the filming of "Les Volets Verts" in 2021; Depardieu denies the allegations, claiming accidental contact.

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Gender Equality
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Violent Brawl Erupts at Bordeaux Court During Gang-Related Murder Trial

A violent brawl erupted at the Gironde Assize Court on May 12 during the trial of eight suspects accused in the January 2, 2021, murder of 16-year-old Lionel, highlighting gang violence between the Aubiers and Saint-Louis Chantecrit neighborhoods of Bordeaux.

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Depardieu Found Guilty of Sexual Assault, Receives Suspended Sentence

French actor Gérard Depardieu was found guilty in Paris of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021 and sentenced to 18 months in prison, suspended; he was also ordered to pay each woman €1000 for 'secondary victimization' and will be added to the sex offenders register.

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Gender Equality
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Algeria Expels More French Officials Amid Diplomatic Row

Algeria expelled more French officials on May 12th, 2024, citing improper appointment procedures and retaliating for previous diplomatic incidents, prompting a firm response from France.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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New Caledonia Negotiations Fail: Sovereignty Dispute Remains Unresolved

Following a recent visit by French Minister Manuel Valls, negotiations regarding New Caledonia's future status ended without an agreement, despite Valls's success in bringing together stakeholders; the core issue is sovereignty, with disagreements over interpretations of past agreements and referend...

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French Wholesale Electricity Price Turns Negative

On May 1st, 2025, the average daily price of electricity on the French wholesale market reached -1.05 euros per megawatt-hour due to exceptionally high solar power generation and low consumption during the May holidays, a trend exacerbated by the increasing prevalence of renewable energy sources.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Depardieu Verdict: A Test for France's #MeToo Movement

French actor Gérard Depardieu faces a verdict on Tuesday in a sexual assault case involving two women who accused him of groping them during the filming of "Les Volets Verts" in 2022; the case has become a significant test of France's #MeToo movement and its legal system's response to sexual violenc...

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Gender Equality
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French Court Finds Catholic Institution Liable for Sexual Assault

A French court ruled in 2006 that the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Catholic institution was civilly liable for the rape and sexual assault committed by its former director, Pierre Silviet-Carricart, who died by suicide in 2000; the victim received €17,000 in damages.

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Gender Equality
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Nice Airport Delays: Staff Shortages and Upcoming Peak Season Challenges

Nice airport suffered months of flight delays due to air traffic control staff shortages, causing average delays of nearly an hour on April 11th (85 flights) and half an hour on April 20th (77 flights) due to imposed arrival restrictions; however, measures are being implemented to address the issue ...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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France Poised to Legalize Assisted Dying

France is considering a law legalizing assisted dying, reflecting over 80% public support, while the parliament debates between assisted suicide and physician-assisted dying, with doctors playing a key role despite legal uncertainties.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Paris Protest Condemns Rise in French Islamophobia Following Mosque Murder

Thousands marched in Paris and other French cities on May 11th, protesting the stabbing death of Aboubakar Cissé in a mosque on April 25th and a reported 72% increase in anti-Muslim acts in the first quarter of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024; the event highlighted a political debate on th...

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France-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis Erupts Over Western Sahara

France's recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara in July 2024 caused a major diplomatic crisis with Algeria, leading to severed communication between officials and the expulsion of French diplomats, highlighting the unresolved historical tensions between the two countries.

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