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              Louis Margueritte, chief executive of Business France, during his visit to Dubai. Clotilde Bigot / The National

              France seeks stronger UAE ties before investment event in Paris

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              The Unknown review: Arthur Harari delivers unsettling body-swap drama

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              The HMS Dragon, a type 45 destroyer, will be part of a coalition jointly led by the UK and France, to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

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              The UN Security Council meeting on maritime security, convened by Bahrain. Reuters

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              A French police officer enters the water to stop people boarding a boat. Getty Images

              Riot police to man French beaches to prevent migrant channel crossings

              EuropeApril 23, 2026
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              A French Unifil patrol in Lebanon. Three peacekeepers were injured in the attack in the Ghandouriyeh area. AFP

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              The 16th-century cannon known as Baba Merzoug at the Arsenal of Brest in western France. AFP

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              Four people die after English Channel crossing goes wrong

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