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Cyber-Attack on French Blood Banks Raises Plasma Store Temperatures

Illustration of plasma bags in cold storage. Illustration: original graphic created by Global News 47; not a photograph.

The French blood banks cyber-attack revealed this week has pushed Europe’s recent wave of hacks on cooling systems into the health sector. France’s national blood service, the EFS, said hackers pushed temperature and defrosting settings at three plasma storage rooms to “very high levels”. Alarms went off in time, and the service lost no blood… Continue reading Cyber-Attack on French Blood Banks Raises Plasma Store Temperatures

Tadej Pogacar Wins Tour de France Fifth Title

Slovenian cycling superstar Tadej Pogacar has made history by winning the 2026 Tour de France, securing his fifth career title and equaling the all-time record held by Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault, and Miguel Indurain. The victory marks Pogacar’s third consecutive Tour de France triumph, further cementing his place among the greatest cyclists in… Continue reading Tadej Pogacar Wins Tour de France Fifth Title

France Embassy Staff Detained in Tehran, Paris Protests

Jean-Noel Barrot at the French Embassy

France has strongly protested after Iranian security forces briefly detained two employees of the French embassy in Tehran. French officials said the employees were held for several hours before being released. The incident has added another source of tension between Paris and Tehran. French Embassy Staff Detained in Tehran French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed… Continue reading France Embassy Staff Detained in Tehran, Paris Protests

England Beat France 6-4 to Finish Third at FIFA World Cup

England triumph in third place play-off

England beat France 6-4 in a thrilling FIFA World Cup third-place playoff, ending their tournament on a high with an attacking masterclass. Bukayo Saka inspired the Three Lions with a sensational hat-trick, while Kylian Mbappe broke another World Cup scoring record despite France’s spirited comeback. England Beat France With Brilliant First-Half Display England dominated from… Continue reading England Beat France 6-4 to Finish Third at FIFA World Cup