Tag: Normandy
Tap water must no longer be drunk in several towns in Normandy
In several municipalities in Seine-Maritime, water quality is degraded due to contamination of a water reservoir. It is no longer drinkable in homes. Water quality is degraded in 17 municipalities…
Bin Laden’s son lived in Normandy as an artist, he is expelled from French territory
Established in Orne since 2016, Omar Bin Laden, son of the former leader of Al-Qaeda, was expelled from French territory by Bruno Retailleau after comments “regarding the apology of terrorism”,…
Osama bin Laden’s son, who worked as a landscape painter in a small village in Normandy, was deported from France News in brief
According to the French authorities, Omar Binladin’s writings on social media glorify terrorism. 11:14•Updated 11:22 A painter who lived in France for years and a slain terrorist leader Osama bin…
Legislative elections in France: the RN vote in Saint-Pierre-en-Auge in Normandy
In Normandy, in Saint-Pierre en Auge, an agricultural commune with an industrial past, the RN came well ahead in the European elections with 42% of the vote. And in this…
In Normandy, Joe Biden pays tribute to the American Rangers and tackles Donald Trump
Before his state visit to Paris on Saturday, Joe Biden delivered a final speech from Normandy where he was present for the anniversary ceremonies of the 1944 D-Day landings. This…
how Normandy was able to capitalize on the history of the Landing – L’Express
For unsuspecting tourists, the scene may seem surprising. Along the national 13 which connects Caen to the coasts of Cotentin, in Normandy, military jeeps dating from the Second World War…
immersed in D-Day “reenactors” in Normandy – L’Express
The shots are deafening. On the heights of Crasville, a small town of 220 inhabitants on the coast of the English Channel, five men in American military uniforms aim at…
World leaders in Normandy for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
Veterans of June 6, 1944 and leaders from around the world are meeting this Thursday in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, when more than 150,000…
80 years since the Normandy landings – ‘If we forget them, it’s like letting them die again’ | Foreign countries
Thousands of people gathered early in the morning on the beaches where the Allied forces landed on June 6, 1944. 10:56•Updated 11:16 Dramatic events of 80 years ago are being…
80 years since the landing: how does Normandy maintain D-Day?
This episode of News witnesses is part of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the landing. On this occasion, we speak with Valentin Hugues, journalist in the France department…