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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1191, Third Crusade: Saladin's garrison surrenders to Philip Augustus, ending the two-year siege of Acre. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. In 1813, Claude Bernard, French physiologist and academic (died 1878) was born. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1924, Michel d'Ornano, French politician (died 1991) was born. In 1927, Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist, conductor, and educator (died 1993) was born. In 1935, Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (born 1859) passed away. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
N.L.'s loss, sacrifice in France remembered on both sides of the Atlantic — 110 years later
More than a century after Newfoundland and Labrador soldiers far from home in northern France lost their lives, their sacrifice is still being honoured.
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Africa.com
· Jul 7, 2026
Analyst Says Burkina Faso’s Break With France Reflects Paris’ Waning Influence in Africa
A Congolese political analyst says Burkina Faso’s decision to sever diplomatic ties with France reflects Paris’ declining influence across Africa, arguing that France has failed to move beyond the legacy of “Francafrique.” Guy Magloire Mafimba Motoki said President Ibrahim Traore’s decision to cut diplomatic relations with France may have appeared “somewhat impulsive,” but was driven []
DW News
· Jun 30, 2026
Fans react to Germany's World Cup exit | DW News
Fans in both the USA and Germany were left shocked by Germany’s defeat on penalties to Paraguay. The loss continues a poor run at World Cups since Germany won the title in 2014. #WorldCup # For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Le Monde Diplomatique
· Jul 11, 2026
Polynésie, le passif nucléaire
« Il faut que la défense de la France soit française », soutenait Charles de Gaulle dans un discours prononcé en 1959. La défense et notamment la dissuasion nucléaire. Il fit donc le choix de la bombe atomique, ce qui impliqua des dizaines d'essais dans le Sahara puis le Pacifique. En Polynésie, () / Polynésie française, France, Nucléaire civil, Santé
Football | The Guardian
· Jul 10, 2026
Kylian Mbappé embraces leadership role for France to urge team humility
Didier Deschamps’ decision to give the inspirational forward the captaincy has paid off with no complacency on their run to the semi-finalsThe driving force behind France’s semi-final win over Morocco in 2022, Antoine Griezmann, was watching on from the stands this time as Les Bleus powered past the Atlas Lions to reach a third consecutive World Cup semi-final.The 35-year-old, who recently completed a move to Orlando City, had not attended a France match since his international retirement in 2024 following a brief stint as vice-captain. Continue reading...
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· Jul 9, 2026
Mbappé Makes History at World Cup as France Advances to Semifinals
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Related coverage for "N.L.'s loss, sacrifice in France remembered on both sides of the Atlantic — 110 years later": Africa.com — Analyst Says Burkina Faso’s Break With France Reflects Paris’ Waning Influence in Africa. DW News — Fans react to Germany's World Cup exit | DW News. Le Monde Diplomatique — Polynésie, le passif nucléaire. Football | The Guardian — Kylian Mbappé embraces leadership role for France to urge team humility. teleSUR English — Mbappé Makes History at World Cup as France Advances to Semifinals. Ya Libnan — 250 years of US independence: How France helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War