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The European Parliament honors the ICC with the Sakharov Prize today. Join Lingopie's News in Easy French for clear updates on the Sakharov Prize, Taiwan's typhoon warning, and more global stories. Today's news in easy French: The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court, recognizing its role in upholding international law. A report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature warns that 96% of shallow-water coral reefs are critically endangered. Despite resuming peace talks, a missile attack on Kyiv resulted in casualties, highlighting ongoing tensions in Ukraine. Typhoon Champi forces flight cancellations and storm warnings in Taiwan, anticipating severe weather impacts. China releases guidelines to integrate science and industry, aiming to modernize its industrial system. This episode is full of vocabulary you'll hear again and again in French-language media — Prix Sakharov, Cour pénale internationale, récifs coralliens, typhon. Find it all in context…
The European Parliament honors the ICC with the Sakharov Prize today. Join Lingopie's News in Easy French for clear updates on the Sakharov Prize, Taiwan's typhoon warning, and more global stories. Today's news in easy French: The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court, recognizing its role in upholding international law. A report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature warns that 96% of shallow-water coral reefs are critically endangered. Despite resuming peace talks, a missile attack on Kyiv resulted in casualties, highlighting ongoing tensions in Ukraine. Typhoon Champi forces flight cancellations and storm warnings in Taiwan, anticipating severe weather impacts. China releases guidelines to integrate science and industry, aiming to modernize its industrial system. This episode is full of vocabulary you'll hear again and again in French-language media — Prix Sakharov, Cour pénale internationale, récifs coralliens, typhon. Find it all in context…
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