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New Caledonia Government Collapses After Loyalist Party Resignation
Calédonie Ensemble, a loyalist party, resigned from New Caledonia's government on December 24, 2023, triggering its collapse due to disagreements over a 1 billion euro debt and new taxes imposed without congressional approval, following six months of political and social crisis with 14 deaths.
New Caledonia Government Collapses After Loyalist Party Resignation
Calédonie Ensemble, a loyalist party, resigned from New Caledonia's government on December 24, 2023, triggering its collapse due to disagreements over a 1 billion euro debt and new taxes imposed without congressional approval, following six months of political and social crisis with 14 deaths.
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36% Bias Score
France Updates Children's Health Record Book with 20 Mandatory Checks and Digitalization
France's updated children's health record book details 20 mandatory health checks, adds a 6-year-old exam with vaccinations, and includes advice on nutrition, screen time, physical activity, and adolescent mental health, with digitalization planned by 2026.
France Updates Children's Health Record Book with 20 Mandatory Checks and Digitalization
France's updated children's health record book details 20 mandatory health checks, adds a 6-year-old exam with vaccinations, and includes advice on nutrition, screen time, physical activity, and adolescent mental health, with digitalization planned by 2026.
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12% Bias Score
107 Rescued in English Channel Christmas Crossings; 2024 Deadliest Year on Record
French maritime authorities rescued 107 people from 12 boats attempting the dangerous English Channel crossing on Christmas Day, while over 450 others successfully reached the UK amidst relatively calm weather, despite 73 deaths being recorded this year, making 2024 the deadliest year on record.
107 Rescued in English Channel Christmas Crossings; 2024 Deadliest Year on Record
French maritime authorities rescued 107 people from 12 boats attempting the dangerous English Channel crossing on Christmas Day, while over 450 others successfully reached the UK amidst relatively calm weather, despite 73 deaths being recorded this year, making 2024 the deadliest year on record.
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40% Bias Score
French Prime Minister to Visit Cyclone-Devastated Mayotte
After facing criticism for a delayed response to Cyclone Chido's devastation in Mayotte, Prime Minister François Bayrou will visit the archipelago on December 29th and 30th with several ministers to assess the damage and coordinate aid, following President Macron's earlier visit and emergency measur...
French Prime Minister to Visit Cyclone-Devastated Mayotte
After facing criticism for a delayed response to Cyclone Chido's devastation in Mayotte, Prime Minister François Bayrou will visit the archipelago on December 29th and 30th with several ministers to assess the damage and coordinate aid, following President Macron's earlier visit and emergency measur...
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44% Bias Score
French Political Crisis: No-Confidence Vote Triggers Government Reshuffle
Following a summer hosting the Olympics, France faced an unprecedented political crisis in 2024, culminating in a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier on December 4th, leading to a new government under François Bayrou and delaying crucial budget legislation; the crisis reveals de...
French Political Crisis: No-Confidence Vote Triggers Government Reshuffle
Following a summer hosting the Olympics, France faced an unprecedented political crisis in 2024, culminating in a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier on December 4th, leading to a new government under François Bayrou and delaying crucial budget legislation; the crisis reveals de...
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48% Bias Score
French Child Protection Groups Condemn Lack of Dedicated Ministry
Twenty French child protection organizations criticized the new government for lacking a dedicated child welfare ministry, citing rising child poverty (one in five children affected), high rates of child sexual violence (160,000 cases annually), and the absence of child-focused policy in new ministe...
French Child Protection Groups Condemn Lack of Dedicated Ministry
Twenty French child protection organizations criticized the new government for lacking a dedicated child welfare ministry, citing rising child poverty (one in five children affected), high rates of child sexual violence (160,000 cases annually), and the absence of child-focused policy in new ministe...
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44% Bias Score
France Updates Children's Health Booklet with Mandatory 6-Year Check-up
France introduces a revised children's health booklet on January 1st, 2024, mandating a 6-year check-up, including advice on screen time, healthy eating, and neurodevelopmental disorder detection, with digital integration planned by 2026.
France Updates Children's Health Booklet with Mandatory 6-Year Check-up
France introduces a revised children's health booklet on January 1st, 2024, mandating a 6-year check-up, including advice on screen time, healthy eating, and neurodevelopmental disorder detection, with digital integration planned by 2026.
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24% Bias Score
France's Energy Roadmap Falls Short of EU Targets
France's Environmental Authority criticized the country's energy roadmap for insufficient ambition in reducing energy consumption, recommending a 12% decrease in the 2030 target to meet EU's Fit for 55 plan requiring 1243 TWh by 2030 compared to the current projection of 1410 TWh.
France's Energy Roadmap Falls Short of EU Targets
France's Environmental Authority criticized the country's energy roadmap for insufficient ambition in reducing energy consumption, recommending a 12% decrease in the 2030 target to meet EU's Fit for 55 plan requiring 1243 TWh by 2030 compared to the current projection of 1410 TWh.
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36% Bias Score
Orano Initiates Arbitration Against Niger Over Uranium Mine Suspension
French uranium producer Orano launched international arbitration against Niger following the June 19, 2024 suspension of its Imouraren mining permit, impacting 4.7% of global uranium production, after failed mediation attempts and Niger's takeover of Orano's subsidiary Somaïr.
Orano Initiates Arbitration Against Niger Over Uranium Mine Suspension
French uranium producer Orano launched international arbitration against Niger following the June 19, 2024 suspension of its Imouraren mining permit, impacting 4.7% of global uranium production, after failed mediation attempts and Niger's takeover of Orano's subsidiary Somaïr.
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36% Bias Score
Microplastics Widespread in French Agricultural Soils
A new ADEME study found microplastics in 75% of 33 French agricultural soil samples, averaging 15 particles per kilogram, raising concerns about environmental and human health impacts despite the unidentified source.
Microplastics Widespread in French Agricultural Soils
A new ADEME study found microplastics in 75% of 33 French agricultural soil samples, averaging 15 particles per kilogram, raising concerns about environmental and human health impacts despite the unidentified source.
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28% Bias Score
Widespread Microplastic Contamination Found in French Soils
A study of 33 soil samples across metropolitan France revealed microplastics in 76%, averaging 15 particles/kg dry soil; the source is unknown, but agricultural practices are suspected.
Widespread Microplastic Contamination Found in French Soils
A study of 33 soil samples across metropolitan France revealed microplastics in 76%, averaging 15 particles/kg dry soil; the source is unknown, but agricultural practices are suspected.
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28% Bias Score
France Accused of Arming Terrorist Groups in Africa
Former Chadian Justice Minister Ahmat Mahamat Hassan accused France of arming and training terrorist groups in Africa, using terrorism as a political tool, escalating tensions between France and its former colonies and raising questions about the role of French military bases.
France Accused of Arming Terrorist Groups in Africa
Former Chadian Justice Minister Ahmat Mahamat Hassan accused France of arming and training terrorist groups in Africa, using terrorism as a political tool, escalating tensions between France and its former colonies and raising questions about the role of French military bases.
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44% Bias Score
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