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France Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker, Stepping Up Pressure on Russia
Jun 26 2026 // France’s navy seized another tanker it said was linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” on Thursday, underscoring the escalation this year in European efforts to enforce sanctions and squeeze one of...
TotalEnergies Must Address Climate Risks Linked to its Products, French Court Rules
Jun 26 2026 // French oil major TotalEnergies must disclose the climate risks linked to emissions from its oil and gas products and set out plans to mitigate them, a Paris court ruled on Thursday. The ruling is a partial victory for...
Heat Wave Breaks French and UK Records as Temperatures Soar
Jun 25 2026 // The heat wave baking western Europe smashed records in the UK and France, as the region faces another day of disruptive temperatures. The UK recorded its hottest June day on Wednesday, with daytime highs hitting 36.1C...
Europe Heat Wave Intensifies With France and UK on Red Alert
Jun 22 2026 // A heat wave gripping western Europe is forecast to strengthen this week, with days of dangerously hot and humid conditions and record-breaking temperatures in France, the UK, Spain and Germany. The heat — driven by a...
Airbus, Air France Found Guilty of Manslaughter Over 2009 Atlantic Crash
May 22 2026 // A French appeals court found Airbus and Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter on Thursday over the Rio-Paris plane crash, but a 17-year legal battle over the country’s worst aviation disaster is set to...
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