France, 2026 FIFA World Cup and England
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France, the World Cup winners in 2018 and runners-up in 2022, will enter the 2026 tournament in North America among the favorites.
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First, it’s an opening game against Erling Haaland's Norway, which won every qualifier on their way to the World Cup. After that, it’s the winner of Bolivia, Iraq or Suriname, ending with a game against Senegal, a country so deeply connected to the French, who also did well in qualifiers.
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France’s politicians must shift their focus from raising taxes to spending cuts to tackle the country’s deficit, the head of the state auditor has warned, as politicians struggle to agree on a 2026 budget.
PARIS (AP) — Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and helped save lives, died on Wednesday. He was 101. Shay died at his home in Bretteville-L’Orgueilleuse in France’s Normandy region, his longtime friend and carer Marie-Pascale Legrand said.
A request for approval has been sent to the European Commission for a state aid package to cover costs of six nuclear reactors planned by French utility EDF, a spokesperson for the French energy ministry said on Friday.