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Call to ban marmot hunting in France as campaigners say they are ‘killed for fun’

Protests and petitions planned amid growing concerns over impact of climate crisis on numbers of Alpine rodentAnimal rights campaigners are gearing up for protests and petitions aimed at persuading th

World theguardian.com 26.08.2026

Andy Burnham has to shape the UK’s social media ban. Australia and France could show him how.  

The U.K. can learn from Australia and France's attempts to kick kids off social media.

Politics politico.eu 26.08.2026

Mélenchon tosses a debt bomb into France’s presidential debate

The far-left leader wants the ECB to cancel Paris' debt. His rivals say it's madness.

Politics politico.eu 25.08.2026

France: Tornado ravages small village

🌪️ A tornado of rare intensity devastated the small village of Pomas in southern France, causing widespread destruction and leaving residents in shock on Tuesday, with the mayor describing the afterma

World france24.com 25.08.2026

With sanctions and tariffs, US bets on its economic power to get what it wants

The US has announced a new wave of sanctions on Iran and has promised to sanction any countries trading with it - including China. It also comes as the US deepens a trade war with its neighbour Canada

World france24.com 25.08.2026

Around 40 injured after tornado tears through village in the south of France

A village in the south of France has been hit by a tornado causing significant damage in the village of Pomas. It injured 41 and affected about 300 homes. The region was under thunderstorm alert. Scie

World france24.com 25.08.2026

DR Congo sees breakthrough as officials and rebels agree to peace talk roadmap

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are still in control of swathes of territory. After months of stalled peace talks, both sides have agreed to get the ball rolling agai

World france24.com 25.08.2026

Video shows tornado forming over village in France

A tornado filmed near Pomas in southern France damages about 300 homes and injures 39 people as rescue teams search affected villages.

Azerbaijan euronews.com 25.08.2026

Tornado injures 39 and damages hundreds of homes in France

Dozens have been injured and more than 300 homes damaged after a tornado swept through a small village in southwestern France.

World news.sky.com 25.08.2026

Tornado in France injures 41 people, damages hundreds of homes

Winds are estimated to have reached 73 mph.

World cbsnews.com 25.08.2026

Huge tornado tears through villages in Southern France as over 300 homes damaged

Social media videos show the huge tornado above Verzeille

World independent.co.uk 25.08.2026

France and Saudi Arabia plan Dragon Ball Z theme park near Paris

France and Saudi Arabia plan to invest $7bn in three amusement parks near Paris, including one based on Japanese manga.

World aljazeera.com 25.08.2026

France, Saudi Arabia agree on $7bn theme park project near Paris

Theme park project is among a raft of deals spanning energy, defence, AI and tourism signed during MBS's visit to Paris.

World aljazeera.com 25.08.2026

Rare tornado near Carcassonne in France causes damage and injuries

Footage shows a rare tornado making its way through southern France.

World aljazeera.com 25.08.2026

‘Dragon Ball’ theme park plans included in France-Saudi Arabia deal

The investment deal will see the construction of three theme parks near Cergy-Pontoise, around 30 kilometers northwest of Paris.

World japantimes.co.jp 25.08.2026

Moment tornado tears through southern France

The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.

World bbc.co.uk 25.08.2026

Tornado devastates village in southwestern France’s Aude region

A tornado tore through the southwestern French village of Pomas on Monday, injuring 41 people and damaging about 300 homes, authorities said. The storm ripped roofs from buildings as severe weather ba

World france24.com 25.08.2026

‘Moderate’ Dem gubernatorial candidate embraced DEI budget tool, Green New Deal-style policies

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley emerged as the more moderate alternative to democratic socialist Francesca Hong, but his record includes racial-equity budgeting, net-zero climate goals and mo

Politics foxnews.com 25.08.2026

26 injured in storm in France

Fransanın cənubundakı Od departamentinin Poma kommunasında baş verən fırtına nəticəsində təxminən 3 000 ev elektriksiz qalıb.

Azerbaijan report.az 24.08.2026

In France, Brutal Summer Heat Waves Are Taking a Toll on the Flowers That Inspired Claude Monet's Most Beloved Paintings

The colorful nasturtiums at the artist's house and gardens have been hit particularly hard this summer, as France grapples with a record 52 heatwave days

Journal smithsonianmag.com 24.08.2026