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French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and Health Minister François Braun arrive at the Ile-de-France Regional Health Authority (ARS) at a time when emergency services in many regions are facing an increase in activity due to the concomitant epidemics of Covid, flu and bronchiolitis. IMAGES
In a tweet, the president of France's Hauts-de-France region, Xavier Bertrand, says the vandalisation of a bust of General de Gaulle in the northern French town of Hautmont is "scandalous". IMAGES
France is pushing Apple to allow its coronavirus contact-tracing app to work in the background in a privacy stand-off.
Tim Cook says Apple's privacy focus is "the user" rather than competing with rivals.
The EU's powerful anti-trust sheriff, Margrethe Vestager, vetoed the merger of the Siemens-Alstom rail businesses, in defiance of France and Germany. SOUNDBITE of Margrethe Vestager