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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to stop migrants arriving on small boats from mainland Europe.  By Sameer Al-DOUMY AFP

UK confirms first migrants held for Rwanda deportation flights

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The UK government confirmed Wednesday it had detained an unspecified number of migrants in recent days for deportation t ...

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The organisers of this year's Paris Olympics are aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. Hydro ...

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France's two main trade unions on Wednesday were once again united for May Day parades that returned to their traditiona ...

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The EU on Tuesday launched an investigation into Meta's Facebook and Instagram over concerns the platforms are failing t ...

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Paris faces the risk of unsightly rubbish piling up on its streets during the Olympic Games after a strike notice for th ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled to France on Wednesday for a visit that will also take in Brazil and Par ...

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A French environmental charity says it has turned down the chance to take part in next Thursday's Olympic torch relay in ...

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France held slightly more undocumented migrants in detention centres last year than in 2022, NGOs said on Tuesday, warni ...

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The Bald Soprano, the debut play by Romanian-French avant-gardist Eugène Ionesco, has been running in a tiny venu ...

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Airline group Air France-KLM on Tuesday reported a higher than expected first quarter operating loss of 489 million as ...

Apr 30, 2024 | World Stories

Airline group Air France-KLM on Tuesday reported a higher than expected first quarter operating loss of 489 million as ...

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The Paris regional council sparked controversy on Tuesday by temporarily suspending funding for Sciences Po, one of the ...

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French media baron Arnaud Lagardere resigned Tuesday as chief executive of the sprawling group of the same name after be ...

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France's government has sought wide political support to respond to teen violence after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to ...

Apr 30, 2024 | World Stories

Al Jazeera English has secured yet another accolade in its illustrious history, this time winning the prestigious Ove ...