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France Ends Centuries-Long Military Presence in Senegal

France returned control of Camp Geille and five other military bases to Senegal on December 12, 2025, ending over two centuries of permanent French military presence following months of negotiations; this action concludes a broader trend of French military withdrawals across West and Central Africa.

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fr.euronews.com
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French Air Traffic Control Strikes Cost Airlines €120 Million

French air traffic controllers' strikes on July 3-4 caused over 1 million passengers disruptions, 3,000 flight cancellations, and €120 million in losses for the aviation sector due to understaffing, aging equipment, and a "toxic" management culture, prompting calls for EU intervention.

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es.euronews.com
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French Air Traffic Control Strikes Disrupt European Air Travel

French air traffic controllers' strikes on July 3-4 caused nearly 3,000 flight cancellations and over 7,400 delays, affecting over one million passengers and costing the aviation industry €120 million; the strikes were due to staff shortages, equipment issues, and management concerns.

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lexpress.fr
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France to Participate in EU Social Media Age Verification Pilot

France will join an EU pilot program to verify the age of social media users, aiming to restrict access for those under 15, a move President Macron announced in June following the fatal stabbing of a school supervisor by a 14-year-old student.

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Quality Education
lemonde.fr
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Jeanne Calment's Unbroken Longevity Record Fuels Debate on Human Lifespan Limits

Jeanne Calment, who died in 1997 at age 122, remains the oldest person ever recorded, despite a 2019 claim that her daughter usurped her identity; this fueled global interest in human longevity, coinciding with a sharp increase in centenarians and supercentenarians in recent decades.

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lequipe.fr
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Coquard Fractures Finger, Withdraws from Tour de France

During stage 13 of the Tour de France, cyclist Bryan Coquard fractured his right ring finger after grabbing a food bag. He finished the time trial but withdrew before stage 14 for surgery, prioritizing his health over continuing the race.

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taz.de
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France Completes Military Withdrawal from Senegal

France formally returned its last military bases in Senegal on Thursday, marking the end of its continuous military presence in West Africa, following Senegal's newly elected government's push for complete sovereignty and a new, equal partnership.

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pt.euronews.com
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French Air Traffic Control Strikes Cause Widespread European Flight Disruptions

French air traffic controllers' strikes on July 3rd and 4th caused nearly 3,000 flight cancellations and over 7,400 delays, affecting over one million passengers and costing the aviation industry an estimated €120 million, with EasyJet alone losing £15 million.

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lexpress.fr
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French Man Freed After 20 Years in Indonesian Prison

Serge Atlaoui, a 61-year-old French man, was released from an Indonesian prison on February 2025 after serving 20 years for drug-related charges; his death sentence was commuted to 30 years in French court, making him eligible for parole in 2011; he was greeted by his lawyer and wife, expressing rel...

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Bayeux Tapestry Loan Raises Preservation Concerns

Letters to the editor discuss the British Museum's plan to loan the Bayeux Tapestry to France, highlighting concerns about the tapestry's fragility and referencing a near-disaster involving the Mona Lisa during a 1963 loan.

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liberation.fr
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Paris l'été 2025: Dance Takes Center Stage

The 2025 Paris l'été festival, running from July 12th to August 5th, features dance as a central theme, with new venues including the Tuileries Garden and Henri-Bergson High School, aiming for greater visibility and accessibility across Paris.

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lemonde.fr
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Debate on French Responsibility for Vel d'Hiv Roundup

A 2023 book challenges the official narrative of the 1942 Vel d'Hiv Roundup, arguing that President Macron's 2022 speech, emphasizing solely French responsibility, oversimplifies the event and minimizes the role of French collaboration, sparking a debate among historians.

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