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Jellyfish shuts down French nuclear plant
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) A massive swarm of jellyfish caused a nuclear power plant in northern France to shut down, EDF, the facility’s operator, reported on Monday. The bloom clogged cooling system filters at the Gravelines plant, automatically halting four...
Jellyfish Swarm Triggers Closure of Key French Nuclear Plant
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A “massive” swarm of jellyfish led to the unexpected shutdown of a key nuclear power facility in northern France, the plant operator confirmed Monday. Energy giant EDF reported that a surge of these marine animals clogged the cooling...
Jellyfish swarm cause closure of nuclear power station in France
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) An unusually large swarm of jellyfish has led to the temporary closure of a nuclear power station in northern France, according to the plant’s operator. The influx of the marine creatures blocked filters in the cooling system at the...
Philippines halts importation of live cattles, buffalos from France, Italy
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) According to official statements, the Philippines has enacted a temporary prohibition on importing live cattle and buffalo, along with their related products and derivatives, from France and Italy due to confirmed cases of Lumpy Skin...
French firefighters state wildfire is still not under control
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Firefighters in France announced Saturday that the country’s largest wildfire in at least 50 years has been contained, but full control is not expected until Sunday evening. The blaze near the Mediterranean coast has devastated a large...
Philippines Suspends Imports of Cattle, Buffalo from France, Italy
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Philippines has suspended imports of live cattle, water buffalo, and related animal products from France and Italy after confirmed outbreaks of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Monday. The...
Verrine Dessert Market in France to Reach USD 324 Million by 2035, Driven by Premiumization and Regional Growth
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
French verrine-style dessert market forecast to reach USD 324M by 2035, driven by premiumization, urban demand, and a shift towards sustainable packaging. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new market analysis...
Algeria Revokes Visa-Free Agreement with France
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has formally annulled a long-standing agreement that allowed French diplomatic and service passport holders to enter the country without visas, escalating a worsening dispute with Paris. The move follows what Algiers described as...
France Probes Death Threats Against Macron
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) France has initiated a criminal investigation into alleged death threats directed at President Emmanuel Macron, reportedly made by a rabbi who criticized his position on Palestinian statehood, according to a news agency on Friday. The...
France Hails Armenia-Azerbaijan Deal to Normalize Ties
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) France on Saturday hailed a new peace initiative between Armenia and Azerbaijan, calling a trilateral agreement signed in Washington under U.S. President Donald Trump a significant move toward ending decades of hostilities in the South...
France Criticizes Israel's Gaza Plan
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, France denounced in the "strongest terms" the Israeli administration's intention to assume control of Gaza, restating its "firm opposition" to the initiative. "France strongly condemns the plan adopted overnight by the Israeli...
Algeria Cancels Visa Deal for French Diplomats
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has annulled a ten-year-old pact that allowed French diplomatic and service passport holders to travel without visas. This move is a response to what Algeria described as France’s “provocation, intimidation, and bargaining” amid...
Algeria fires back at France ending visa-free travel for French diplomats
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has canceled a longstanding visa exemption agreement for French diplomats and service passport holders, responding to what it described as France’s “provocation, intimidation, and bargaining” in an escalating diplomatic dispute....
Media reports France looking into Jewish death threats against Macron
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) French authorities have opened a criminal investigation into alleged death threats against President Emmanuel Macron made by a rabbi critical of his plan to recognize Palestinian statehood, Le Parisien reported Friday. The Paris...
Rubio claims Macron ruined Hamas-Israel discussions
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of derailing negotiations between Israel and Hamas by announcing France’s intention to recognize a Palestinian state. Speaking to the Eternal Word Television...
123Catalogue.fr study shows huge affordability gap between Paris and mid-sized cities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
PARIS, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 28 years of average earnings - that is what it now takes to purchase a home in Paris, according to a new analysis by 123Catalogue.fr of housing affordability in 30 major French cities. The capital’s...
Atos named a Leader in ISG Provider Lens for Cybersecurity – Services and Solutions in Germany
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
News Atos named a Leader in ISG Provider Lens for Cybersecurity – Services and Solutions in Germany Paris, France – August 13, 2025 – Atos today announces it has been named a Leader by Information Services Group (ISG) in the 2025 Provider Lens™...
Blinken Criticizes Early Recognition of Palestine
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced strong criticism of the decision by France, Canada, Australia, and the UK to recognize Palestine, describing it as "too hasty." In an opinion piece published on Monday for The Wall...
French American Artist NoiseGun Releases Dark Synth-Pop Single 'Unwire' with Goth Anime Music Video
EIN Presswire
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August 7, 2025
French American Artist NoiseGun releases new darkwave song “Unwire” along Gothic Sci-Fi Anime music video. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- French American Artist NoiseGun releases new darkwave song “Unwire”...
Algeria ends visa-free agreement for French diplomats
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has canceled a decade-old visa-free travel agreement for French diplomatic and service passport holders, responding to what it described as France’s “provocation, intimidation, and bargaining” amid worsening bilateral relations....