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The sizzling war: Which country can actually claim the steak?

The sizzling war: Which country can actually claim the steak?

From the high-marbled temptations of Japan to the smoke-filled parrillas of Argentina, nations have staked their entire identities on a slab of seared bovine

French aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle departs from Souda Bay, on the island of Crete, Greece, April 7, 2026. REUTERS/Stefanos Rapanis

French aircraft carrier group moving into Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam leads a cabinet meeting, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, in Beirut, Lebanon, March 26, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Lebanese state not seeking confrontation with Hezbollah but won't be intimidated: PM

72nd Cannes Film Festival - Opening ceremony and screening of the film "The Dead Don't Die" in competition - Red Carpet arrivals - Cannes, France,14 May 2019. Nathalie Baye poses. Photo: Reuters

French film star Nathalie Baye dead at 77

The logo of French concrete maker Lafarge is seen on the plant of Bercy on the banks of the river Seine in Paris, France, September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau

French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria

Protesters hold a Palestinian flag to protest the ban of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in France as part of the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a demonstration for more equality and higher wages and against austerity, in Paris, France, 13 October, 2023. Photo: REUTERS

Debate grows in France over proposed Israel-related speech restrictions

Facade of the building housing Bank of America’s offices, after French anti-terrorism prosecutors opened an investigation into a suspected attack on the premises in Paris, France, March 28, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Clotaire Achi

France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack

Former French prime minister Lionel Jospin. Photo: Reuters

Lionel Jospin, former French prime minister defeated by the far right, dies at 88

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with guests during a reception as part of the 35th anniversary of German reunification celebrations for the Day of German Unity at the Congresshalle hall in Saarbruecken, Germany, October 3, 2025. Photo: Reuters

France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities: Macron

Women walk past the reflection of the Cathedrale de la Major in Marseille, France, on 5 August 2025. File Photo: Reuters

What you need to know about France's local elections

Iranian missiles are displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran, on 12 November 2025. File Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA/Reuters

One French soldier killed and six others wounded after Iraq drone attack

France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot attends a press conference on the day of a bilateral meeting with Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at the French aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle (R91), in Malmo, Sweden February 27, 2026.

France says drone incident near aircraft carrier would be 'provocation' if Russian link confirmed

US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner walks on the day of a summit of the "Coalition of the Willing", at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, France, September 4, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/ File Photo

US ambassador to France banned from meeting French government