AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoStudent Protests & School Closures: France is bracing for another “day of mobilisation” as high-school blockades and clashes with police continue, with hundreds of schools disrupted or shut and thousands arrested; reports also cite injuries and even a teen losing a hand during unrest. US-France Travel Alert: The U.S. Embassy warns Americans to avoid protest areas and plan for escalation. EU Trade Tool Debate: France and Germany push a new EU trade defense approach likened to “301-style” measures, drawing criticism that it could backfire and harm dialogue with China. Football Spotlight (Nations League): Zinedine Zidane’s France left it late to beat Belgium 4-1, with substitutes Désiré Doué, Rayan Cherki and Michael Olise turning the game. Fashion & Cybersecurity: Asos is investigating after thousands of customers received app notifications claiming the retailer was hacked. Art Heist: A 150kg Salvador Dalí bronze cover tied to an ultra-rare “Book of the Apocalypse” was stolen from an arts centre in Issoire. Film/TV Development: StudioCanal and Deadpan Pictures are developing a live-action adaptation of “The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks.” Music & Culture: Ennio Morricone film scores get a jazz makeover at Bahrain’s festival, while France-Korea heritage guides swap languages at Saint-Denis and Jongmyo.
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