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Discourse on French Colonialism in the 21st Century
Africa is a country
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Martinican author Aimé Césaire—long revered as one of the early founders of France’s Négritude movement, cultivating Black consciousness alongside Léopold Senghor and the Nardal sisters—has long been canonized in historical memory as one of the...
School Lunches, The French Way: It's Not Just About Nutrition, But Togetherness And 'Bon Appetit'
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN- The Conversation) This spring, as part of a sabbatical project, I had the privilege of visiting school food programs and meeting with school food researchers in six cities in France, England and Scotland. I got to eat school lunches,...
Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: French Polynesia, a Model of Shared Sovereignty?
The Diplomat
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June 27, 2025
As Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his visits to Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore – where he delivered the keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue at the end of May – the French president reaffirmed the Indo-Pacific’s strategic importance for both...
News diary 30 June – 6 July: Oasis reunion tour starts, Wimbledon, British Grand Prix
Press Gazette
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June 27, 2025
A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Leading the week The government’s long-term strategies have been coming thick and fast: in the past two weeks alone we’ve had the infrastructure,...
Why Puducherry's French citizens are returning to the seaside town
Mint
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June 27, 2025
It was more than FOMO, this is where she wanted to be, “un choix éclairé", an informed choice, as she calls it. With her plans in place, she broke the news to her parents at a café. “My father stood up and walked away," she says. No one they knew...
The Sandman Season 2 New Clip Sees The Endless in Awkward Family Reunion as Fans Praise Destiny’s Chilling Debut
Game Rant
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June 27, 2025
Summary The Sandman Season 2, set to release in July, will explore narratives from Gaiman's volumes in various historical settings. A new clip features an awkward family interaction at Orpheus' wedding, showcasing Destiny's chilling debut in the...
‘Wonderwall’ of wealth: Oasis reunion ignites Britpop nostalgia — and a global cash bonanza
Malay Mail
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June 24, 2025
LONDON, June 24 — Fifteen years after their explosive split, British music legends Liam and Noel Gallagher are reuniting for an Oasis tour that promises not only Britpop nostalgia but also staggering revenues. While Liam has insisted that money is...
Did My Dearest writer scam K-drama production after advance pay? Full scoop on 350 million...
Pinkvilla
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June 22, 2025
This week in K-entertainment brought a storm of headlines, from legal battles and shocking admissions to potential collaborations and long-awaited reunions. Former THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon has challenged his agency’s claims about his exit....
Oasis reunion: from clash to cash
Bangkok Post
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June 23, 2025
LONDON - Fifteen years after their explosive split, British music legends Liam and Noel Gallagher are reuniting for an Oasis tour that promises not only Britpop nostalgia but also staggering revenues. While Liam has insisted that money is "way...
Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: Wallis and Futuna: Of Monarchies, Catholicism… and Rugby
The Diplomat
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June 20, 2025
As Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his visits to Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore – where he delivered the keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue at the end of May – the French president reaffirmed the Indo-Pacific’s strategic importance for both...
Alain Prost confirmed for historic McLaren reunion as Emerson Fittipaldi project revealed
Planet F1
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June 16, 2025
Alain Prost will climb back behind the wheel of his McLaren MP4/4 at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Prost formed a legendary partnership with Ayrton Senna at McLaren in 1988, with the team setting a record that season which stood until 2023....
France's Local Chikungunya Cases Centered Around Marseille
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)The French Republic has been confronted with significant chikungunya outbreaks in various Departments in 2025. As of July 9, 2025, Sante Publique France reported a total of 25 locally acquired cases of chikungunya in the...
Blackpink Share New Song “Jump” Amid Deadline World Tour: Watch the Video
Pitchfork
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July 11, 2025
Blackpink have officially released “Jump,” a new song that they debuted at the opening night of their Deadline World Tour. Diplo co-wrote and co-produced the track and Dave Meyers directed the accompanying music video. Watch it below. “Jump” is...
2005 White Sox were a gamble on a better brand of baseball that paid off immensely
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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July 12, 2025
As the story goes, the first batter of the first inning of the first game of spring training dug in against the White Sox in 2005 in Tuscon, Arizona, where the Diamondbacks played then, and lofted a pop fly into foul territory. Like a bat out of...
Friday OTT Releases (July 11, 2025): 7 new movies and shows to watch
OTTplay
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Home»News»Friday OTT Releases (July 11, 2025): 7 new movies and shows to watch on Netflix, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, and more» Another upcoming Friday, another list of new movies and series to sort your weekend. On July 11, 2025, we have several new...
The vanilla orchid gave up its secrets to an enslaved Black botanist
Christian Science Monitor
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July 10, 2025
The story of vanilla is anything but plain. Thanks to Edmond Albius, an unsung Black botanical genius on the French island of Réunion in the 19th century, vanilla literally flowered. And thanks to Gaëlle Bélem, the Réunionese novelist long-listed...
After Pushpa, Rashmika Mandanna likely to reunite with Allu Arjun again for Atlee's AA22XA6, to play...
DNA India
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Rashmika Mandanna is also set to play an antagonist for the very first time in Allu Arjun and Atlee's AA22XA6. Directed by Atlee, the rumours, if true, would mark the much-awaited reunion of Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna after the success of...
Corsica France Confirms Third Chikungunya Case of 2025
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)The French Health Ministry has been reporting a significant number of locally acquired chikungunya cases in its Department in 2025. ARS Corsica states that the presence of the virus-carrying tiger mosquito is now well...
“We spent nights on Google Earth”
Fresh Plaza
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June 27, 2025
Mauritius, the small island nation nestled in the Indian Ocean, may be best known as a tropical paradise, but beyond its picturesque beaches lies a complex and ever-evolving agricultural landscape. Companies like Agrex Ltd, specializing in the...
PSG overwhelm Real Madrid to reach Club World Cup final
Sporting News
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July 9, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Paris Saint-Germain made sure to show Kylian Mbappe what he was missing as the French giants humbled Real Madrid 4-0 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semifinal from MetLife Stadium on Wednesday. A brace from Fabian Ruiz...