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France condemns China’s execution of a French citizen held on death row for 15 years

PARIS -- France said China has executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after keeping him on death row for more than 15 years. Chan Thao Phoumy, 62, was executed in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, despite French authorities’ clemency appeals, the French Foreign Ministry said in a statement late Saturday. It didn’t say when the sentence was carried out. A Chinese court sentenced him to death in 2010. The ministry’s statement expressed “consternation” and added: […]

https://drinkofjesus.com/2026/04/06/france-condemns-chinas-execution-of-a-french-citizen-held-on-death-row-for-15-years/

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Thousands rally against racism in Paris suburb to defend mayor

Several thousand people marched through the streets of Paris' largest suburb on Saturday to denounce racism after the town's newly elected black mayor was subject to disparaging comments on social media and national television shows.

https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260404-thousands-rally-against-racism-in-paris-suburb-to-defend-mayor

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Thousands rally against racism in Paris suburb to defend mayor

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Japanese, French and Omani vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz

A container ship owned by France's CMA CGM transited the Strait on Thursday.

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/japanese-french-and-omani-vessels-cross-the-strait-of-hormuz/

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Japanese, French and Omani vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

A container ship owned by France's CMA CGM transited the Strait on Thursday.

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France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

The Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjekvwww0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

The Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.

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French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd8275jrrko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.

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Macron dismisses Trump's 'inelegant' dig about his marriage

Trump took a dig at Macron while lambasting NATO, saying the French president's wife "treats him extremely badly." Macron rejected the notion that the Middle East conflict be treated as a "show."

https://www.dw.com/en/macron-dismisses-trump-s-inelegant-dig-about-his-marriage/a-76649630?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

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Macron dismisses Trump's 'inelegant' dig about his marriage

Trump took a dig at Macron while lambasting NATO, saying the French president's wife "treats him extremely badly." Macron rejected the notion that the Middle East conflict be treated as a "show."

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Macron dismisses Trump's 'inelegant' dig about his marriage

Trump took a dig at Macron while lambasting NATO, saying the French president's wife "treats him extremely badly." Macron rejected the notion that the Middle East conflict be treated as a "show."

https://www.dw.com/en/macron-dismisses-trump-s-inelegant-dig-about-his-marriage/a-76649630?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

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Macron dismisses Trump's 'inelegant' dig about his marriage

Trump took a dig at Macron while lambasting NATO, saying the French president's wife "treats him extremely badly." Macron rejected the notion that the Middle East conflict be treated as a "show."

Deutsche Welle

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France's Macron visits South Korea for talks on technology and security

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in South Korea on Thursday for a state visit focused on trade, technology and security – following talks in Tokyo where he and Japan’s prime minister agreed to push to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, disrupted by the war in the Middle East.

https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260402-macron-heads-to-south-korea-for-talks-on-technology-and-security-lee-jae-myung

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