Paris — More than 1,100 vehicles were set ablaze across France during New Year’s Eve celebrations late Wednesday, authorities confirmed, as nationwide unrest accompanied festivities marking the arrival of 2026. The French Ministry of the Interior reported that a total of 1,173 vehicles were burned significantly more than last year and highlighting ongoing challenges with.
London: The first illegal migrants have been detained under the new return deal between Britain and France, the British government confirmed on Thursday. “We have detained the first illegal migrants under our new deal before returning them to France,” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a post on X. “If you break the law.
Beirut: Lebanon has finalized a $7.3 million agreement with France aimed at enhancing green agriculture development, as reported by the National News Agency (NNA). The pact was signed in Cairo during a seminar dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture, with Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan in attendance. The initiative is designed to assist around 2,500.
Mumbai: Renowned Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi is currently in France for the 46th Festival des 3 Continents, held annually in Nantes. While exploring the city, she fondly recalled the legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal. On Instagram, she shared a photo of herself enjoying the beautiful weather, writing, “Roaming the streets in #Nantes. Perfect weather. Had screenings.
The Indian side in these government-to-government talks is represented by the officials from the Directorate General of Acquisition under the Ministry of Defence and other military officers from the user side, they said.
