Presse Citron reports that the digital Carte Vitale is now accessible to all French citizens, enabling easier medical transactions through a dedicated app on Android and iOS. The rollout follows successful regional trials, although some users face technical difficulties during registration. This innovation is part of France's broader push to digitize public services.
According to Presse Citron, the Bitcoin market has suffered a sharp downturn, with its value plummeting 28% since October. Analysts link the decline to macroeconomic uncertainties, including doubts over a potential rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve and fears of a tech bubble burst. This highlights the volatility of cryptocurrency markets and their sensitivity to global financial indicators.
A Le Progrès study reveals that 62% of French doctors have adopted AI tools like ChatGPT in their daily practice. However, trust remains a concern, with nearly two-thirds pointing to inaccuracies in AI responses. This reflects the growing integration of AI in healthcare, despite calls for stronger validation processes.
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Midi Libre
Presse Citron
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Sports
Ouest France confirms that tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have dominated the men's circuit, sharing titles across 15 consecutive tournaments since Roland-Garros 2024. The duo's rivalry evokes comparisons to the legendary Federer-Nadal era, with their next challenge set for the Australian Open 2026.
According to So Foot, the French national football team, preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, will face South American giants Colombia and Brazil in friendlies. These matches aim to fine-tune tactics and maintain momentum ahead of the tournament.
Ouest France highlights that the Moroccan football team is confirmed in the second pot for the 2026 World Cup draw, ensuring a favorable position for group-stage pairings. This reflects the team's consistent performance since their historic 2022 semi-final run.
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Media
Courrier International sheds light on controversies shaking the BBC, including leadership resignations and accusations of editorial bias. Critics argue that the organization must address long-standing governance and credibility issues to preserve its public service mandate.
Midi Libre reports that the French broadcasting regulator Arcom is investigating platforms like Leboncoin and Etsy for hosting concealed pornographic content. This raises concerns about platform accountability and the risks of exposing minors to inappropriate material.
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Culture
Ouest France features an interview with actress Sonia Rolland, who narrates the new season of "Notre Histoire de France." Rolland emphasizes the importance of highlighting women's historical contributions, particularly during transformative periods like the French Revolution.
Ouest France commemorates the late Jonah Lomu, ten years after his passing. His widow reflects on his legacy as a rugby legend and devoted family man, underscoring the personal challenges he faced alongside his athletic achievements.
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Ouest France