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French former senator found guilty of drugging MP with intent to sexually assault her 28 janvier 2026 à 01:02

French former senator found guilty of drugging MP with intent to sexually assault her

28 janvier 2026 à 01:02

Joël Guerriau sentenced to four years in prison after spiking lawmaker’s champagne with ecstasy

A French court has found a former senator guilty of drugging a female lawmaker with ecstasy with intent to sexually assault her.

Joël Guerriau, 68, was sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday, of which 18 months must be behind bars.

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‘I lost part of my heart’: last of Japan’s pandas leave for China as ties fray 27 janvier 2026 à 15:33

‘I lost part of my heart’: last of Japan’s pandas leave for China as ties fray

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Par :Agence France-Presse in Tokyo

27 janvier 2026 à 15:33

Hundreds at zoo in Tokyo say farewell to Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao, as China ends ‘panda diplomacy’ with Japan

Hundreds of people have gathered to say farewell to two popular pandas departing Tokyo for China, leaving Japan without any of the beloved bears for the first time in 50 years, as ties between the Asian neighbours fray.

Panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao were transported by truck out of Ueno zoological gardens, their birthplace, disappointing many Japanese fans who have grown attached to the furry four-year-olds.

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French lawmakers vote to ban social media use by under-15s 27 janvier 2026 à 03:22

French lawmakers vote to ban social media use by under-15s

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Par :Agence France-Presse

27 janvier 2026 à 03:22

Legislation, which also bans mobile phones in high schools, would make France the second country after Australia to take such a step

French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by president Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.

The lower national assembly adopted the text by a vote of 130 to 21 in a lengthy overnight session from Monday to Tuesday.

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