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French Police Officer Punches Disabled Man in Wheelchair: Investigation Launched

A video shows a French police officer punching a disabled man in a wheelchair in Clermont-Ferrand; the prosecutor's office confirms the use of force, while witnesses dispute the level of threat posed by the man, leading to a police investigation and public outcry.

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Macron Seeks Massive Defense Budget Increase Amid Geopolitical Shifts

French President Macron seeks a substantial €100 billion annual defense budget increase to address perceived US retrenchment and Russian threats, prompting exploration of private investment and raising concerns over funding sources and public reaction.

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French Short-Track Team Targets Top 10 Finishes at World Championships

France's four short-track speed skaters are competing in the World Championships in Beijing (March 14-16) after a year of intense training in Italy with the Italian national team; the team aims for top-10 finishes, focusing on building long-term consistency rather than immediate medal wins.

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Europe Reassesses Defense Amidst Shifting Geopolitics

Facing shifts in US foreign policy and the war in Ukraine, Europe is rapidly increasing military spending and creating new defense frameworks, while populist opponents struggle to adapt, potentially leading to increased reliance on France's nuclear umbrella.

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Shifting Geopolitics Revives Proposal for European Nuclear Deterrent

In July 2022, Wolfgang Schäuble proposed a Franco-German-Polish initiative for a stronger European defense including a shared nuclear deterrent, initially rejected but now revived due to concerns about US reliability under Trump, as advocated by potential Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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Hanouna Sues LFI Over Allegedly Antisemitic Campaign Image

French TV host Cyril Hanouna is suing La France Insoumise (LFI) for an allegedly antisemitic campaign image depicting him with exaggerated features, prompting accusations of antisemitism and drawing parallels to historical antisemitic propaganda; LFI has since removed the image but maintains it was ...

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Animal Cruelty Investigation Launched Against Eight French Pig Farms

Following complaints by L214, eight French pig farms supplying E.Leclerc are under investigation for animal cruelty; investigations were prompted by evidence of unsanitary conditions, mutilations without anesthesia, and dead piglets; E.Leclerc has stated it will end relationships with implicated far...

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French Assembly Votes to Increase Ukraine Support, Sparking Debate on Seizing Russian Assets

The French National Assembly passed a resolution on March 12th (288-54) to bolster support for Ukraine, including a call—opposed by the government—to seize frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's defense and reconstruction, sparking debate over legal implications and future EU policy.

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Paris Basketball Faces Crucial Euroleague Match Amidst Recent Slump

Paris Basketball, struggling after four losses in eight days, plays a crucial Euroleague game in Kaunas, Lithuania on Thursday; their success hinges on improving shooting accuracy, addressing fatigue from a demanding schedule, and developing a more reliable second unit.

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Dortmund Beats Lille, Advances to Champions League Quarterfinals

Borussia Dortmund overcame an early goal to defeat OSC Lille 2-1 in their Champions League Round of 16 second leg on March 11th, securing their place in the quarterfinals where they will face FC Barcelona; goals from Emre Can and Maximilian Beier secured the win.

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Trump's Tariff Threat Risks Transatlantic Trade War, Hitting France Hard

President Trump's threat to impose up to 25% tariffs on all EU products risks a transatlantic trade war, significantly impacting France's economy, particularly its wine, spirits, and pharmaceutical exports; the EU plans to retaliate, though economists warn of potential negative consequences for Euro...

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French Doctor Convicted of Sexually Assaulting 299 Children Under Anesthesia

A French doctor was convicted of sexually assaulting 299 children, mostly while they were under anesthesia; the victims discovered the abuse through the doctor's detailed records of his crimes.

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