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The French government has banned TikTok on the island of New Caledonia. Gabriel Attal, the Prime Minister of France, has taken the decision amid riots in New Caledonia, which is one of France's overseas territories. The decision has been taken as New Caledonia deals with a state emergency, which has led to the army being deployed in a bid to quell recent unrest. The tension centres on a recent law change, which allows people who have resided on the island for more than a decade to vote in local elections. The move has proven to be very controversial among some residents, who argue that it weak...
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Emmanuel Macron believes video games are "an integral part of France". The French president previously suggested that there was a link between acts of violence and video gamers - but he's now backtracked on that claim. He wrote online: "Video games are an integral part of France. "Video games offer opportunities for employment and the future, creating champions, but also engineers, developers, designers and creators. The sector inspires, makes people dream, makes them grow!" Macron, 45, also insisted that he sees video games as an integral part of the French economy. The politician said: "I ha...
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Emmanuel Macron believes video games are "an integral part of France". The French president previously suggested that there was a link between acts of violence and video gamers - but he's now backtracked on that claim. He wrote online: "Video games are an integral part of France. "Video games offer opportunities for employment and the future, creating champions, but also engineers, developers, designers and creators. The sector inspires, makes people dream, makes them grow!" Macron, 45, also insisted that he sees video games as an integral part of the French economy. The politician said: "I ha...
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Joe Biden is not expected to attend Rishi Sunak’s flagship AI conference in a major “embarrassment” for the British Prime Minister. The US president is set to miss the global summit this autumn even though Mr Sunak has boasted how America and the UK are closely co-operating on regulating the tech. Biden may be replaced with the US vice-president Kamala Harris at the event, which is set to be held on 1 and 2 November at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, renowned as the home of British codebreaking during the Second World War. If Biden doesn’t turn up, Whitehall sources say the decision will be...
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Jane Birkin has died at the age of 76. The London-born actress - who inspired the Hermes Birkin designer handbag - has passed away at her home in Paris. Emmanuel Macron, the French President, has already taken to social media to pay tribute to the late star, explaining that Birkin "embodied freedom and sang the most beautiful words in our language". He wrote on Twitter: "Jane Birkin was a French icon. A complete artist, her voice was as gentle as her commitments were ardent. She bequeaths us a legacy of songs and images that will never leave us." Birkin moved to France in the 1960s and she had...
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Emmanuel Macron has spoken to King Charles to offer his condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth on behalf of France. The French president had a phone conversation with the new British monarch on Wednesday (14.09.22) and pledged to maintain strong ties between the countries. In a series of tweets, the 44-year-old politician wrote: "In a phone conversation with His Majesty King Charles III last night, I expressed France's condolences on the death of his mother, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. I will attend the funeral in London on Monday. "The ties between France and the United Kingdom are u...
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Around 500 world leaders and dignitaries have been invited to Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday (19.09.22). The service at Westminster Abbey in London will be Britain’s biggest international event in decades, and high-profile figures from around the world will soon descend on the UK capital for the funeral. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and their Canadian counterpart, Justin Trudeau, have all confirmed their attendance for the service. US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron will also travel to the UK to attend the f...
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Around 500 world leaders and dignitaries have been invited to Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday (19.09.22). The service at Westminster Abbey in London will be Britain’s biggest international event in decades, and high-profile figures from around the world will soon descend on the UK capital for the funeral. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and their Canadian counterpart, Justin Trudeau, have all confirmed their attendance for the service. US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron will also travel to the UK to attend the f...
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Kim Jong-Un has joined celebrities, world leaders, global icons and religious leaders to pay tribute to the Queen on her Platinum Jubilee. The North Korean dictator, 38, hailed Her Majesty, 96, for her dedication to duty in a letter – as figures such as Hugh Jackman, Harry Kane and Catherine-Zeta Jones also made tributes. North Korea’s foreign ministry confirmed on its website “Mr Kim” sent a letter congratulating the Queen and the British people. But officials refused to reveal the contents of the letter, calling it private correspondence with the monarch. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson sai...
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Prince Charles helped persuade Jeff Bezos to pledge £732 million for land restoration in Africa. The Amazon founder appeared alongside the Prince of Wales and French president Emmanuel Macron at a Cop26 event on Monday (01.11.21), which highlighted the Great Green Wall initiative - which will plant 20 million trees across the width of Africa to counter desertification - and he vowed to match a previous contribution made through his Bezos Earth Fund. He said: "We all know that this is the decisive decade, but without action, it will become the indecisive decade. "We can't let that happen. Pleas...
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