Wednesday 29 April 2026 - 15:20
François Ruffin, a French left-wing lawmaker and potential presidential candidate, has ignited strong reactions within the political left after declaring his opposition to what he called “labor immigration.” Speaking on France 2, Ruffin argued that France should reduce its reliance on foreign workers, particularly in sectors......
French singer Dominique A has announced that he will no longer perform at major Paris venues owned by businessman Vincent Bolloré, including the famous Olympia. In a statement shared on social media, the artist explained that he had decided to avoid performing in venues linked to the conservative media magnate, citing concerns following......
The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden in Marrakech is presenting Under Destruction, a new exhibition by Franco-Moroccan artist Ismail Alaoui Fdili, running from May 2 to August 2, 2026. The project is part of the third edition of Mai de la Photo, an event dedicated this year to the theme of memory. The exhibition focuses on the......
Spanish travel technology group Amadeus IT Group has announced plans to acquire the French biometrics company Idemia Public Security in a deal valued at approximately 1.2 billion euros. The acquisition, structured as an all-cash transaction, marks a strategic move by Amadeus to strengthen its presence in airport services and border control......
STMicroelectronics introduced two ultra low power global shutter image sensors designed for smart glasses, augmented reality devices, virtual reality headsets, wearables, and medical electronics where energy efficiency is critical. The new sensors, named VD55G4 and VD65G4, join the company’s BrightSense portfolio and are built to deliver......
Time has named three Chinese companies among the world’s ten most influential artificial intelligence firms in its first TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders ranking focused on AI. The list places ByteDance, Alibaba, and Zhipu AI alongside seven Western counterparts, signaling a shift in how China’s AI sector is viewed globally. ByteDance......
A violent attack occurred in Paris on Monday afternoon, when a 17-year-old boy was seriously injured in a machete assault inside a metro train. The incident took place on line 5 near the Oberkampf station in the 11th arrondissement, according to police sources and the Paris prosecutor’s office. Reports indicate that the victim was confronted......
France has voiced concern following a series of coordinated attacks in Mali that involved Tuareg rebel groups and jihadist fighters. The incidents, which occurred in late April 2026, targeted multiple regions and raised fresh fears about instability in the Sahel. According to diplomatic sources, the attacks were carried out by armed factions......
Gabrielle Chanel established her couture house in Biarritz in 1915, shaping a new vision of fashion grounded in ease and movement. The coastal city offered a setting free from rigid social codes that dominated European courts and Parisian salons. This environment allowed her to redefine elegance through function, comfort, and simplicity, elements......
Chery is considering manufacturing a compact electric vehicle in Europe as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in the region. The move reflects growing efforts by Chinese carmakers to localize production and adapt to regulatory and consumer expectations across European markets. The company already operates in more than 100 countries......
A court in Nice has sentenced French rapper Freeze Corleone to 15 months in prison with a suspended sentence after finding him guilty of publicly apologising for an act of terrorism through online communication. The ruling follows statements contained in one of his songs, which prosecutors argued referenced the 2016 attack on the Promenade......
A 23-year-old man has died after being shot during an incident involving gunfire in the early hours of Monday in Cenon, a suburb on the outskirts of Bordeaux, according to police sources. Authorities were called to the scene around 1:25 a.m. after residents reported hearing multiple gunshots in a residential area of the working-class neighborhood.......
France has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening vaccination coverage among adolescents and young adults, particularly against meningococcal infections and human papillomavirus (HPV), as part of its public health strategy. Health authorities stress that improving immunization rates in younger populations remains a key priority ahead......
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
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