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France and Argentina are preparing for the biggest match in the world after Croatia picked up a third-place medal for the second time. Their 2-1 win against Morocco means that the Atlas Lions won't become the first African team to finish on the podium, but that doesn't diminish their impressive performance in Qatar.
For the past few weeks, six French dancers -- four 'B-Boys' and two 'B-Girls' -- have been training in Paris at the National Institute of Sport, Expertise, and Performance (INSEP) hoping to become the first medallists in the history of breakdancing at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Eight suspects went on trial Monday (September 5) over the harrowing July 2016 attack in the Mediterranean city of Nice, where an Islamist extremist killed 86 people by driving a truck into thousands of locals and tourists celebrating France's national day.During the attack, Hager Ben Aouissi threw herself and her daughter under the truck to save them from dying. Both are hoping to testify at the Nice truck attack trial being held in Paris.
President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine Le Pen both have low-key meetings Monday, pacing themselves until Wednesday's face-off, which could turn out to be the key to the campaign.
French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen were on Monday preparing for two weeks of tough campaigning after they reached a run-off of presidential elections that promises to be far tighter than their encounter five years ago.
France and its European partners fighting Islamist militants in Mali will start their military withdrawal from the country and will put together by June a plan on how they will continue their operations in the region, a joint statement said on Thursday. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Marc Perelman tells us more.