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Last update: 9 hours agoCannes Buzz: John Travolta turned heads at Cannes with a fresh, French-style look—and was surprised with an honorary Palme d’Or just before his directorial debut “Propeller One-Way Night Coach.” Film Equality Debate: At the festival, a French push is growing to break the glass ceiling for women in film, with organisers pointing to progress but insisting the official competition still needs far more female directors. Crime & Drugs: France’s drug-linked violence keeps escalating: Nantes mourns a 15-year-old killed in a shooting, as officials warn traffickers are increasingly operating inside residential areas. Sport—NFL in Paris: The Steelers released their 2026 schedule, including the franchise’s first-ever regular-season game in France: vs the Saints at Stade de France on Oct. 25. Health & Travel: Markets dipped after the Trump-Xi summit disappointed investors, while aviation leaders warned the Strait of Hormuz tensions could keep hitting fuel supply chains. World Cup Youth: Ghana’s U-20 women were drawn in Group C with France, South Korea and Ecuador.
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