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French Minister Valls postpones return to New Caledonia
France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls (front L) greets the President of the Government of New Caledonia Alcide Ponga (R) as Senator Georges Naturel (C) looks on during his arrival for a military honours ceremony at the Croix de Lorraine in...
'It's going to be a hell of a series': Jays fan Geddy Lee stoked for World Series
TORONTO — Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head into the World Series as underdogs. TORONTO — Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head into the World Series as underdogs. The...
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants stars bonded by living out iconic jeans scene before filming, director says
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants first opened in theaters on June 1, 2005. Director Ken Kwapis looks back on making the beloved film for its 20th anniversary, including how he made the four stars live out the iconic jeans scene in real life...
Wallaby Samu relishing post-Top 14 reunion with 'awesome' Pollock
Bordeaux-Begles' Australia No 8 Pete Samu said he hopes to face Northampton's "awesome" Henry Pollock again this summer during the British and Irish Lions tour, but only after he ends his time with the French Top 14 club. Experienced Samu and...
Novak Djokovic says 'I didn't take that as a joke' as French Open star explains chat with Andy Murray
Novak Djokovic has opened up on his recent reunion with Andy Murray at the French Open, with the duo seeing each other for the first time since their decision to part ways. Murray started work as Djokovic's coach at the Australian Open in January,...
Staycation deals across the UAE as Eid Al Adha holiday dates announced
Eid Al Adha will begin on Friday, June 6, and run until Sunday, June 8, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. This means a four-day holiday weekend is on the horizon for many in the UAE, expected to start on Thursday, June 5, making it the ideal time...
Leon Marchand Sweeps Breaststroke Events At 35th Indian Ocean Swim Meet (Race Video)
35th Indian Ocean Swim Meet Four-time Olympic gold medallist Leon Marchand swept the men’s breaststroke events at the long-course meters 35th Indian Ocean swim meet this weekend. The competition was held in Saint-Denis on Réunion Island, a French...
Oceania Cruises embraces the holiday spirit with festive voyages
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Roger Federer makes feelings known on Rafael Nadal's French Open tribute and 'powerful' reunion with Novak Djokovic & Andy Murray
Roger Federer joined Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray to pay tribute to Rafael Nadal on the first day of main draw matches at the 2025 French Open. Later, the legendary Swiss shared his thoughts on the tribute along with the reunion of the iconic...
The Best Way To Plan A Vacation On A Private Jet
It is common for people to browse through a range of travel sites that offer vacation packages, including commercial flights, hotels, car rentals, and other attractions. The options are endless with such travel sites. Planning a vacation on a...
Novak Djokovic reveals Roger Federer & Andy Murray will join him for 'very emotional' reunion at Rafael Nadal's French Open tribute
Novak Djokovic recently disclosed that at Rafael Nadal's 2025 French Open tribute, Roger Federer and Andy Murray will also be in attendance. According to the Serb, it would mark an "emotional" reunion of the Big Four, who were last seen all...
From 4am breakfasts to personal trainers – inside Liam and Noel Gallagher’s bid to get fit ahead of Oasis reunion tour
THEY were once the poster boys for a rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle of cigarettes and alcohol. But with just 40 days until they kick off their Oasis reunion tour, I can reveal Noel and Liam Gallagher are putting their health first. 9 Noel and Liam...
The Indian Ocean Archipelago of Mayotte is France's Poorest Area. It Wasn't Ready For the Cyclone.
Tropical Cyclone Chido devastated the small Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte over the weekend. The official death toll stands in the 20s for the moment, but officials fear the real number could be in the hundreds or even thousands. The disaster...
Hundreds feared dead after cyclone hits French territory of Mayotte
Emergency workers and families on Monday desperately searched for victims after a storm devastated the French territory of Mayotte, off the eastern coast of Africa. Officials fear that hundreds or even thousands could be dead, far higher than the...
The real victim of Britain's failure to get a grip on cross-Channel migrant crisis: Heartbreaking picture of terrified little girl being taken onto a small boat, before making perilous crossing to UK
The image is as stark as it is frightening: two men run along a beach towards a waiting boat on the northern coast of France – each holding the arm of a young girl between them who can barely keep up. An image moments later shows the girl, dressed...
Hundreds feared dead on French territory Mayotte after Cyclone Chido
SAINT-DENIS DE LA REUNION, France — A senior official said Sunday that the death toll from cyclone Chido’s passage across Mayotte would be in the hundreds, perhaps even thousands, as France rushed in rescue workers and supplies. Their efforts will...
Cyclone Chido: Hundreds feared dead in French territory of Mayotte
Dec 16 (AP/CBS) – The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may run into the thousands, the island’s top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday. France rushed rescue teams and...
What is the French territory of Mayotte, where Cyclone Chido has left hundreds dead?
This weekend, the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte was hit by a powerful cyclone, potentially resulting in a massive loss of life. According to a senior government official, the death toll could be in the hundreds or even thousands. This...
Death Toll in French Territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido Is ‘Several Hundred,Pqx Top Official Says
Medecins du Monde via AP This undated photo provided by NGO Medecins du Monde on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, shows a devastated hill on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage with reports of...
Hundreds feared dead in French territory of Mayotte after cyclone hits
The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands, the island's top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday. France rushed rescue teams and supplies to its largely...