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Argentina's home fans celebrate World Cup victory

World Cup victory brings joy to Argentina's home fans as they celebrate a thrilling penalty-shoot-out win over France.

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Argentina beat France in electrifying World Cup Final

Argentina have clinched the 2022 World Cup after winning over France in one of the most thrilling finals in the tournament's history.

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Messi finally claims World Cup glory as Argentina beat France

Argentina win third World Cup title despite France's Kylian Mbappé scoring the first hat trick in a final in 56 years.

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Watch: Supporters arrive for 2022 World Cup final Argentina v France

Supporters arrive at Qatar's Lusail Stadium ahead of the 2022 World Cup final between Argentina and France, cheering as they watch an aerobatic display.

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Israel

France condemns expulsion of Palestinian rights lawyer from Israel

Salah Hammouri was born in Jerusalem but holds French citizenship, and arrived in Paris on a flight from Israel on Sunday.

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Champions! Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup victory

Talismanic captain Messi scored three goals in his nation's third World Cup title -- the last win was back in 1986.

Food and Drink

What should you ask a baker before buying a baguette in France?

French food critic and "La recette" podcast host Julie Van Ossel believes the UN's culture agency has erred by giving the baguette special status because, more often than not, what goes inside is no cause for celebration.

Sport

World Cup final: France and Argentina level at 2-2 in extra time

The best teams from Europe and South America are both looking for their third titles.

World News

Argentina face France in World Cup Final in Doha

World Cup action comes to a head on Sunday as Argentina take on France at Qatar's Lusail Stadium. The Albicelestes last won the competition in 1986, while reigning champions France are seeking their second consecutive victory.

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World Cup: France plagued by illness ahead of final against Argentina

Some of France's key players are isolating with flu as both teams aim to win a third title on Sunday.

Travel News

Eurostar Christmas strikes called off as pay increases

Workers were due to stirke on 22 and 23 December but the action was called off at the last minute.

France

Five children among 10 killed in French apartment block blaze

A major emergency operation was declared in the eastern suburb of France's third largest city after fire engulfed a 7-storey residential block, causing numerous victims.

France

Car horns and fireworks: France delights in reaching World Cup final

Reaching their second consecutive World Cup final, France knocked out Morocco 2-0, ending the north African side's fairytale campaign.

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France now look to retain World Cup title against Messi's Argentina

France looking to become the first team to retain the World Cup title since Brazil in 1962 while Argentina is on a mission to win football’s ultimate prize in what is likely to be Messi's last tournament.

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France has crushed Morocco's World Cup dreams, ending the Atlas Lions' fairytale run

Reigning champions France kept their composure to edge out Morocco 2-0 and book their place in the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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Moroccan fans disappointed after World Cup Qatar flights cancelled

Moroccan fans disappointed after World Cup Qatar flights cancelled. Seven flights were due to be operated by Qatar Airways to Doha, however, in a last-minute move, these were cancelled.

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World Cup holders France beat Morocco to set up final with Argentina

Goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani put paid to the North African country's dreams, paving the way for France to try to retain their title on Sunday.

France

Morocco faces France in World Cup match fraught with symbolism

France and Morocco will face off in a semi-final match in the 2022 World Cup at 20:00 CET.

World News

France, Portugal, Spain and US deal with extreme winter weather

Flooding in Spain and Portugal, snow in France and tornados in the US. Countries respond to extreme winter weather.

France

Eight people convicted over roles in 2016 Nice truck attack

The defendants were handed prison sentences ranging from two to eighteen years.