France
France's health minister Stéphanie Rist announced on World Cancer Day that the government planned a nationwide lung cancer screening program to be implemented by 2030.
Tournament organisers compressed the 2026 Six Nations into six weeks starting Feb. 7, raised fatigue concerns and favoured deeper squads such as France and England.
A 14-year-old pupil stabbed his art teacher during class in Sanary-sur-Mer, Var, on Tuesday, authorities said, and the teacher was wounded; motive remained unclear.
French prosecutors asked a Paris appeal court on Tuesday to bar Marine Le Pen from holding office for five years, without immediate enforcement, leaving her 2027 candidacy uncertain.
French prosecutors charged 10 men aged 29 to 50 with raping a drugged five-year-old in Lille, including the child's father.
Prosecutors sought five years of ineligibility and four years' imprisonment for Marine Le Pen in her Paris appeal trial, but did not request immediate enforcement of the ban.
