France has decided to dispatch military forces to protect Saudi Arabia's oil route in the Red Sea. This move follows a rise in conflicts in the region. Additionally, France has aligned with the UK in opposing the EU's 'Made in Europe' law due to trade concerns. In the realm of sports, Manchester United's Leny Yoro has been selected for France's squad to replace the injured Ibrahima Konaté. The appointment of Zidane as coach has sparked discussions, with former player Thierry Henry's remarks adding to the dialogue. Meanwhile, Pope Léon XIV's visit has increased merchandise sales, with some items already being sold out.