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The surge in people trying to reach the UK by crossing the Channel is “completely unacceptable”, the immigration minister has declared –  after talks with French officials in Paris. Chris Philp promised a “comprehensive plan” to cut off the route entirely, although quite how he would achieve that isn’t yet…

/ Europe Issued on: 14/08/2020 - 09:42 People wearing protective face masks visit the Montmartre neighbourhood, in Paris, on August 11, 2020. © Alain Jocard, AFP France declared its capital Paris and the port city of Marseille high-risk zones for the coronavirus on Friday as the government reported more than 2,500 new infections for…

Britain on Thursday said it will reimpose quarantine for travellers from France and the Netherlands, prompting Paris to quickly announce a "reciprocal measure". The UK government declared the change, which will likely spark a mass exodus among the estimated half a million British holidaymakers currently in France, after a rise…

PARIS, Aug 13 (Reuters) - France welcomes the normalization of diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Thursday. Israel’s decision to suspend its planned annexation of areas of the occupied West Bank under the historic agreement is a “positive step”,…

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FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed coronavirus model is seen in front of the words coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on display in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoPARIS (Reuters) - Workplaces are the main clusters of coronavirus infection in France and companies should have staff work from home as much…

Crystal Cox/Business Insider Jack Daniel's is the top-selling whiskey in the world. For more than 150 years, it's been made using time-honored methods that go back to when Jack Daniel made the whiskey himself. (Yes, he was a real person.) But who taught "Mr. Jack" how to make that whiskey?…

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By Boureima Hama (AFP)     Aug 10, 2020 in World Troops in Niger backed by French air power launched a hunt Monday for the killers of eight people, six of them French nationals, as prosecutors in Paris announced a terror investigation into their deaths."Search operations with our partners are…