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PARIS- The French Senate has voted in favor of banning headscarves in sports competitions, arguing that neutrality is a requirement on the playing field. The French legislative upper house voted Tuesday evening in favor of an amendment to…

The French Senate has voted in favor of banning headscarves in sports competitions, arguing that neutrality is a requirement on the playing field.The French legislative upper house voted Tuesday evening in favor of an amendment to a bill…

The French Senate voted on Tuesday to ban the headscarf during sports competitions.In a vote of 160 to 143, the Senate passed an amendment saying “Wearing the veil in sports competitions” is prohibited, The Associated Press reported."Today,…

The French Senate voted to ban athletes from wearing the headscarf during competitions, a move politicians say was made in the interest of religious neutrality.The disputed decision, contested by the government of Emmanuel Macron, was…

Published on: 01/13/2022 - 04:44 The French Senate voted early Thursday morning to pass an amended version of a bill…

This week on The Sound Kitchen, you'll hear the answer to the climate change referendum quiz. There's tons of news from India: you'll hear about the 10…

Published on: 07/06/2021 - 12:35Amended: 07/06/2021 - 12:36 The French Senate voted to block a referendum promised by…

The Eiffel Tower is surrounded by a haze of small particles that hovers above the skyline of Paris, France on December 9, 2016, as the City of Lights has experienced the worst air pollution in a decade. REUTERS FILE PHOTO PARIS - The…

PARIS, July 5 – The French Senate has voted to block a referendum promised by President Emmanuel Macron on whether or not to include the fight against climate change in the French Constitution, he said in a…

Published on: 05/19/2021 - 3:46 PM The French Senate on Tuesday approved the government's controversial Covid health…

PARIS, May 11 (Reuters) - The French Senate has voted to weaken a constitutional commitment to fight climate change and preserve biodiversity, putting it on a collision course with the lower house that could jeopardize prospects of a…

AP Images The French Senate voted to ban the wearing of the hijab to young Muslim girls under the age of 18.The vote, which took place on Tuesday, March 30, also aims to ban women accompanying a school trip from wearing a hijab and…

PARIS (AP) - The French Senate voted on Wednesday to urge the government to recognize the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh ... PARIS (AP) - The French…

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The French Senate voted 305 to 1 to adopt a resolution calling for the recognition of the Republics of Artsakh by France. The resolution was drafted by senators Bruno Retailleau, Patrick Kanner, Hervé Marseille, Éliane Assassi, Guillaume…

The return of African cultural objects from French institutions has been a hotly debated subject in recent years which has sometimes gained momentum and then calmed down and slowed down again. Today, three years after President Emmanuel…

The Senate voted in favor of the law by 240 votes to 25, with 80 abstentions.The bill had called for the state of emergency to be extended until July 24, but the Senate approved it until July 10 only. It can be further extended if…

French Catholic bishops have fiercely opposed the bioethics bill since its introduction six months ago.…

PARIS (Reuters) - The French Senate voted on Wednesday in favor of a bill that would allow single women and lesbian couples to access in vitro fertilization (IVF), the first major social reform in President Emmanuel's tenure Macron.FILE…

PARIS (Reuters) - The French Senate voted on Wednesday in favor of a bill that would give single women and lesbian couples access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), the first major social reform in President Emmanuel's term. Macron.FILE…

A 300-foot-high flame sculpture, a beam of light and a tower that resembles a spaceship are among the bizarre proposals put forward by the architects to replace the legendary spire of Notre Dame, which collapsed during the…