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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, in February —AFP/fileFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France has extended an invitation to train Ukrainian fighter pilots, demonstrating support for Ukraine while ruling out the deployment of warplanes to Kyiv. Macron made this announcement following Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

There was an amicable mood between Volodymyr Zelensky and Emmanuel Macron as the two leaders met in Paris on Sunday – a far cry from the diplomatic storm created by Macron’s warning against “humiliating” Russia last year. Analysts say France is still much more cautious than the US and the…

Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected liquid cocaine worth about $8 million at airport (with photo) ******************************************************************************************      ​Hong Kong Customs yesterday (May 14) seized about 10 kilograms of suspected liquid cocaine with an estimated market value of about $8 million at Hong Kong International Airport.       A 66-year-old male passenger yesterday arrived…

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Access Bank PLC, the flagship company of Access Holdings PLC, has officially launched its subsidiary in Paris, France. The Bank’s operations will focus on trade finance, initially capitalising on flows between Africa and France, particularly Francophone Africa. Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC, speaking on the…

Access Bank Plc, the flagship company of Access Holdings Plc, has officially launched its subsidiary in Paris, France. The bank said in a statement that its operations would focus on trade finance, initially capitalising on flows between Africa and France, particularly Francophone Africa. The Group Chief Executive Officer, Access Holdings…

MMA Fighting has Bellator 296 results for the Mousasi vs. Edwards event and more from Friday’s action at the Accor Arena in Paris, France. In the main event, former two-time Bellator middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi takes on top contender Fabian Edwards in a five-round battle with title implications. Mansour Barnaoui…

Bellator 296 weigh-in results and video: Mousasi and Edwards on point PRESS RELEASE: PARIS, FRANCE – BELLATOR’s star-studded return to Paris, France, Bellator 296, with Gegard Mousasi vs. Fabian Edwards is official following Thursday’s weigh-ins. BELLATOR 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards competitors weighed-in on Thursday ahead of BELLATOR’s monumental return to the City…

Paris-based distributor ARP Sélection has snapped up the timely Sudanese drama “Goodbye Julia” for French distribution ahead of its Cannes Un Certain Regard premiere next week. The film, which is Sudanese director Mohamed Kordofani’s feature debut, marks the first feature from Sudan to bow from the Croisette and takes place…

PHNOM PENH: Having retained the bronze medal in the 2023 SEA Games, national para athlete Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli (pix) is all pumped up to grab the shot put gold medal in the F20 (intellectual impairment) category at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, France. Muhammad Ziyad is also proud that he…