•Bahamas-registered cruise ship, Ambition French authorities today confined more than 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship docked in Bordeaux after an elderly passenger died, said officials, who played down any links to the hantavirus scare. Dozens also suffered from upset stomachs aboard the Ambition — most of whose 1,233 passen...
•France’s President Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday that the government had the hantavirus situation “under control”, after a rare outbreak on a cruise ship sparked a global health scare. The virus was detected on board the MV Hondius, where three people died after being infected with the virus that usually spre...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja tomorrow on a three nation visit to Kenya, Rwanda and France. This was disclosed by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. Giving a breakdown of the three nations trip, Onanuga said President Tinubu’s first stop will be in France, […]...
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and France’s President Emmanuel Macron (R) France and Britain will co-host a video conference on Friday with countries ready to contribute to a “purely defensive mission” to secure the Strait of Hormuz, the French president’s office said. President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minist...
•South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited by France to the G7 summit in the French town of Evian in June because of US pressure, the South African presidency told our correspondent today. South Africa has faced months of pressure from US Preside...
•Strait of Hormuz Six major international powers, including Britain, France, Germany, and Japan, said yesterday they were ready “to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz”. “We welcome the commitment of nations who are engaging in preparatory planning,” the grouping — which also includes Italy and...
•France PM Emmanuel Macron and Indian PM Narendra Modi France warned today it could block the disbursement of climate funds to India under a recent trade deal with the EU if New Delhi does not up its game in fighting global warming. France’s ecological transition minister Monique Barbut told our correspondent the European Union should [&hellip...
•French Navy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) “Le Temeraire” – S617 President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday that France will expand its atomic arsenal and could deploy nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries for the first time, as he unveiled a plan to bolster security on the continent. Speaking from the Ile Longue nuclea...
•French President Emmanuel Macron France’s government yesterday presented an energy plan to use less imported fossil fuels, including by ramping up nuclear-fuelled power production over the next decade. France wants to phase out fossil fuels by 2050 and is hoping consumers will switch from burning oil and gas to consuming more low-carbon elect...
•Greenlandic flags on a building in Nuuk, Greenland Canada and France, which both oppose US President Donald Trump’s claim to Greenland, will open consulates in the Danish autonomous territory’s capital today, in a strong show of support for the local government. Since returning to the White House last year, Trump has insisted that Washington ...
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