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Fabio Fognini wins maiden Masters title
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 22 (ANI): Fabio Fognini on Sunday (local time) registered his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title win as he defeated Serbian Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-4 in Monte Carlo. With this win, he has become the first Italian to win the Masters 1000 title.
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Only bees survived devastating Notre Dame fire
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 21 (ANI): The massive fire, which broke out at Notre Dame Cathedral last week caused its famous spire to collapse, but did not rip the three beehives installed on the rooftop of the iconic 13th-century Gothic architecture.
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US peace plan very close to what Israelis want, doomed to fail: French env
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 21 (ANI): The US peace deal for Israel-Palestine conflict will be "very close to what Israelis want," and 99 per cent "doomed to fail", claimed France's outgoing ambassador to the US, Gerard Araud.
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Paris: Yellow Vest protesters attack police with excreta-like substance, t
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 20 (ANI): Police on Saturday had to resort to using tear gas after they were attacked by the Yellow Vest protesters with an excreta-like substance here as the demonstrations entered their 23rd continuous week.
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Russia ready to help France with Notre Dame fire investigation
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 20 (ANI): Russia is ready to help investigate the cause of the devastating fire at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and determine how stable its basic structural elements are, Russian Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev told French Ambassador to Russia Sylvie-A
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Nissan Motors donates EUR100,000 to Notre Dame, seeks to repair alliance w
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Apr 20 (ANI): Japan-based Nissan Motors Corporation will donate 100,000 euros for the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, which suffered major fire damage on April 15 causing its famous spire to collapse.
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France sends troops to Estonia, NATO presence increases in Baltic states
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 19 (ANI): Contributing to NATO's increased presence in the Baltic states, France will be deploying a unit of 300 soldiers from its army in Estonia, along with transporting five Leclerc tanks and 20 infantry fighting vehicles, including 13 Vehicule blinde de combat d'in
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UNESCO to assist reconstruction of Notre Dame post blaze
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Tuesday offered assistance to France for the reconstruction of iconic Notre Dame Cathedral which suffered severe damages after a massive blaze engulfed the 13th-century gothi
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French Prez wants Notre Dame rebuilt in 5 years
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 17 (ANI): Soon after the fire was put out at the Notre Dame Cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said that he wants the historic site to be rebuilt in the next five years.
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Notre Dame Fire: Pope Francis, PM Modi express solidarity with France
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Vatican City, New Delhi [Vatican City, India], Apr 16 (ANI): Pope Francis on Tuesday expressed solidarity with the people of France following the massive fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Monday.
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Notre Dame fire under control
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 16 (ANI): The fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been brought under control, Paris police said on Monday (local time).
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Paris cathedral blaze: Precious artwork being evacuated, both towers safe
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 16 (ANI): Precious artwork held within the Notre Dame Cathedral is being evacuated, as firefighters battle to save the iconic 13th Century structure here in Paris, according to Jean-Claude Gallet, the Commander General of the Paris Fire Brigade.
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