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'LE DOGGIE BAG,' S'IL VOUS PLAA(R)T
France doggie bag law would make restaurants provide for leftovers... READ MORE›
GLOBAL WINE PRODUCTION FALLS TO 60-YEAR LOW AS HARSH WEATHER HITS EUROPEAN VINTAGE
According to the agency's estimations, Italian wine output fell by 17 percent to 42.5 million hectoliters... READ MORE›
PROTESTS AND POLITICS 50 YEARS ON FROM STUDENT UPRISING
The events in Paris, which saw police use water canon and tear gas in response, were not the only demonstrations to take place in France, however... READ MORE›
'AFGHAN INTERPRETERS FOR FRENCH ARMY ARE THREATENED AND CONFINED TO THEIR HOMES'
The interpreters who worked for the French army in Afghanistan are under intense pressure, especially from the Taliban... READ MORE›
MYSTERY SOLVED: WHY TRUMP-MACRON FRIENDSHIP TREE VANISHED
The sapling was a gift from French President Emmanuel Macron for his state visit to U.S. President Donald Trump last week... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S PROTESTERS REVIVE GHOSTS OF 1968 REVOLT
Do France's 2018 student protests have much in common with the turmoil of May 1968?... READ MORE›
ARCTIC FARMER DEFIES ICY CONDITIONS TO GROW VEGETABLES
FOCUS Tunisia is courting European Investors offering tax breaks to companies and labour costs which are just a fraction of what businesses wo..... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN AND US POLICE SEIZE SERVERS USED BY IS GROUP PROPAGANDA SITES
Police notably targeted the IS-branded Amaq news agency, as well as al-Bayan radio, and Halumu and Nasher news sites... READ MORE›
TRUMP THREATENS TO WITHHOLD SUPPORT FROM COUNTRIES WHO DON'T BACK U.S. WORLD CUP BID
Trump tweeted Wednesday The U.S. has put together a STRONG bid w Canada Mexico for the 2026 World Cup... READ MORE›
MERKEL IN WASHINGTON IN LAST-DITCH EFFORT TO DODGE TRADE FIGHT
Here in France, staff at the flag carrier Air France are split ahead of next week's referendum... READ MORE›
PARIS TO DECIDE FATE OF 'MEGA' GOLD MINE IN FORESTS OF FRENCH GUIANA
More than 90 percent covered by luxuriant rainforest, French Guiana has little in common with mainland France bar the name... READ MORE›
MACRON BELIEVES TRUMP WILL PULL OUT OF IRAN DEAL
But the rational analysis of all President Trump's statements doesn't lead me to believe that he will do everything to stay in the JCPOA ... READ MORE›
SPEECH BEFORE CONGRESS EMPHASISES 'DEMOCRATIC VALUES'
THE DEBATE As Brexit nears, Emmanuel Macron is firmly establishing France as the nation worthy of the special relationship with Washington. We revie..... READ MORE›
GLOBAL EXPERTS ATTEND PARIS CONFERENCE TO COMBAT TERRORIST FINANCING
A French presidential official briefing journalists on Tuesday said that IS group income was estimated at about one billion dollars 820 million euros a year... READ MORE›
FRENCH TYCOON VINCENT BOLLORE INDICTED OVER SUSPECTED AFRICA CORRUPTION
The group's African logistics arm has several port and rail concessions in Africa... READ MORE›
OPEN LETTER LINKING ISLAM TO ANTI-SEMITISM SPARKS BACKLASH IN FRANCE
It's not 'Muslim anti-Semitism' we have to fight against, it's anti-Semitism, period... READ MORE›
FRENCH TYCOON VINCENT BOLLORE DETAINED OVER SUSPECTED AFRICA CORRUPTION
France's macron urges us to engage world, reject nationalism... READ MORE›
'MAY '68', DIRECTOR'S FORTNIGHT RELOADED, 'A PARIS EDUCATION'
OLIVIA SALAZAR-WINSPEAR Culture reporter Passionate about cinema, fine art, literature and photography, Olivia chases the latest news from the world of arts and culture... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S MACRON, AFTER TALKS WITH TRUMP, CALLS FOR WORK ON IRAN DEAL
This is the only way to bring about stability, Macron told a news conference with Trump... READ MORE›
FATAL ATTACKS WITH VEHICLES: A LIST OF RECENT INCIDENTS
A police official says nine people have been killed and 16 injured from the van that jumped onto a sidewalk and struck pedestrians in north Toronto... READ MORE›
MACRON'S EFFORTS TO RENEW EUROPE
Ernest URTASUN Jo LEINEN 2018-04-21 Russia CATHERINE NICHOLSON Europe Editor Your guide to the patchwork of cultures and politics that is Europe... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES TOUGH IMMIGRATION REFORM
Bill shortens asylum applications and introduces a one-year prison sentence for entering France illegally... READ MORE›
FRENCH RAIL AND FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS COINCIDE AS LABOUR UNREST CONTINUES
Around two in five high-speed TGV trains, three in 10 Intercite trains, and three in seven Transilien and TER regional trains were running Monday, according to SNCF forecasts... READ MORE›
DE VIOLENTES MANIFESTATIONS EN AFRIQUE DU SUD CONTRAIGNENT LE PRESIDENT A RENTRER AU PAYS
Ce dernier est membre du parti du Congres national africain ANC, au pouvoir en Afrique du Sud depuis l'avenement de la democratie en 1994... READ MORE›
CINCO DE MAYO FAST FACTS
Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's independence day from Spain, which occurred in 1810 and is celebrated on September 16... READ MORE›
MACRON'S MISSION: TALK TRUMP OUT OF BAILING ON IRAN DEAL
It noted that the two presidents and their wives dined together in an Eiffel Tower restaurant when the Trumps visited Paris... READ MORE›
SYRIA: CHEMICAL WEAPONS INSPECTORS VISIT DOUMA
Chemical weapons inspectors visited the site of the alleged chemical attack in Syria's Douma, the Russian Foreign ministry said Saturday. The team of inspectors is... READ MORE›
CASHING IN ON LOCAL FRENCH CURRENCIES
Alongside the euro, dozens of local currencies are in circulation across France... READ MORE›
CAN FRANCE BID 'ADIEU' TO POPULAR WEEDKILLER GLYPHOSATE?
France is Europe's top agricultural producer and also its top consumer of glyphosate, the most widely used herbicide in history... READ MORE›
'EUROPE HAS BECOME THE WORLD'S LARGEST EXPORTER OF IVORY'
'the idea that the french language could revive after brexit is a sweet dream'... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Bagnères-de-bigorre
HUNDREDS OF CANADIAN DOCTORS DEMAND LOWER SALARIES. (YES, LOWER.)
A group named Medecins Quebecois Pour le Regime Public MQRP, which represents Quebec doctors and advocates for public health, started the petition Feb. 25... READ MORE›
MOSCOW CONFRONTS LONDON WITH 14 QUESTIONS ON 'FABRICATED' SKRIPAL CASE
Does the UK have control samples of the chemical warfare agent, which British representatives refer to as Novichok ?... READ MORE›
FRANCE HONORS OFFICER KILLED AFTER TAKING A HOSTAGES PLACE
Mr. Macron awarded Colonel Beltrame the title of Commander of the Legion of Honor, one of the highest accolades that France bestows... READ MORE›
FRANCE TO SET AGE OF SEXUAL CONSENT AT 15 AFTER RAPE OUTCRY
Equality Minister Marlene Schiappa said the government has decided to set the age at 15, after consultations with the public and an expert panel... READ MORE›
FRANCE HOLDS STATE FUNERAL FOR POLICE HERO OF TRA?BES SIEGE
France holds state funeral for police hero of TrA?bes siege... READ MORE›
B.C. HUMAN RIGHTS CASE CONSIDERS WAITER FIRED OVER 'DIRECT' PERSONALITY
According to the decision, Rey claims he was being terminated because of his French culture, which tends to be more direct and expressive... READ MORE›
FRENCH HERO POLICEMAN HONOURED IN PARIS
The coffin carrying Lt Col Arnaud Beltrame was driven in heavy rain through Paris, where hundreds of people joined a national memorial service... READ MORE›
HOSTAGE TAKER IN FRENCH SUPERMARKET KILLED BY POLICE
Police shoot dead a man who took hostages at a supermarket in southwestern France... READ MORE›
POLICEMAN WHO TRADED PLACES WITH HOSTAGE 'FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE'
Prosecutor Francois Molins said the gunman had opened fire on the policeman, critically wounding him... READ MORE›
FRENCH SNCF RAIL STRIKE TO DEFY MACRON LABOUR REFORMS
It will be a major test of the French trade unions' clout... READ MORE›
5) THE SYMPTOMS ARE SIMILAR TO THOSE OF OTHER NERVE AGENTS
5 The symptoms are similar to those of other nerve agents It is thought Novichok agents have similar effects to other nerve agents... READ MORE›
FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES FROM THE SOUTH OF FRANCE GUN ATTACK
A terror attacker has been shot dead by police after he took hostages and fired at officers in the south of France... READ MORE›
AFRICANS IN ISRAEL VOICE CONCERN OVER NEW RESETTLEMENT PLAN
African asylum seekers in Israel have voiced concern over Tel Aviv's agreement with the UN to resettle half of them in Western countries... READ MORE›
'READY TO DIE FOR SYRIA': WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR ABOUT GUNMAN IN SOUTHERN FRANCE
Lakdim lived in Carcassonne, the Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins, who is heading the investigation into the attack, said at a press conference... READ MORE›
THE SPIRIT OF 1968 RISES AGAIN: CAN FRENCH STUDENTS AND WORKERS TRIUMPH?
Subsequent protests at Nanterre sparked the May 1968 civil unrest that drew 10 million students and striking workers on to the streets and brought France to a halt... READ MORE›
AUSTRIA TO SEIZE MIGRANTS' PHONES IN ASYLUM CLAMPDOWN
In 2015, at the height of Europe's migrant crisis, over 90,000 people applied for asylum in Austria, more than 1 percent of the country's population... READ MORE›
MACRON WANTS TO SAVE EUROPE. HELL NEED TO SAVE FRANCE FIRST
Emmanuel Macron announced his arrival on the world stage last May by grabbing hold of Donald Trump and not letting go... READ MORE›
HERO GENDARME SYMBOLISES 'FRENCH SPIRIT OF RESISTANCE', SAYS MACRON
France already has a legal arsenal to understand, monitor and sanction extremists, Philippe said... READ MORE›
ARE THE FRENCH RUDE, OR IS IT A BIG MISUNDERSTANDING?
FRENCH CONNECTIONS The French and in particular Parisians don't have a reputation for being the most polite people in the world, with tourists often compl..... READ MORE›
ASK THE FRENCH: ARE THEY REALLY RUDE?
But both French people and foreigners are also quick to dispute the stereotype... READ MORE›
'BEAST FROM THE EAST' FREEZES EUROPE
Red Cross emergency teams have opened shelters and are providing hot food and blankets for thousands of people across the Continent, it said... READ MORE›
A FRENCH OUTPOST IN AFRICA STRIVES FOR SAFER AND STRICTER MIGRATION
Indeed, if the refugees pass muster, the rewards are enormous a free plane ticket to France, free housing, hassle-free residence papers and free French lessons... READ MORE›
ISRAEL RECANTS ON UN MIGRANT DEAL AFTER QUICK BACKLASH
Estimates of the population of African asylum seekers in Israel, mostly from Eritrea and Sudan, range from 35,000 to 39,000... READ MORE›
NICOLAS SARKOZY FACES FORMAL INVESTIGATION OVER ALLEGED LIBYA FUNDING
Nicolas Sarkozy faces formal investigation over alleged Libya funding... READ MORE›
STRIKES IN FRANCE DISRUPT RAIL, AIR SERVICE IN OPENING SHOT AGAINST MACRON'S LABOR PLANS
Elisabeth Borne, Macron's transport minister, defended the labor plans as crucial to ensure the strength and survival of France's state-owned railway company... READ MORE›
'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH' SAY MARCHERS AT PARIS RALLY FOR MURDERED HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR
I'm here to express my sadness, one demonstrator, Algerian-French poet Abder Zegout, told FRANCE 24... READ MORE›
FRENCH RAIL STAFF STAGE 'BLACK TUESDAY' PROTESTS AGAINST OVERHAUL
Staff at Air France, who are pushing for salary changes, as well as refuse collectors and some energy workers staged separate strikes on Tuesday... READ MORE›
FRANCE OFFERS TO MEDIATE BETWEEN TURKEY AND KURDS
France has offered to mediate in the conflict in northern Syria, where Turkey launched a military offensive against Kurdish fighters in January... READ MORE›
SYRIA RETURNS ASSAD AWARD TO FRANCE
The decoration of the grand-croix of the Legion d'honneur awarded to President Assad, the Syrian foreign ministry said in a statement... READ MORE›
FRANCE: SCHOOL FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS WILL BE MANDATORY
The numbers are unevenly spread,A with only 70 percent A of three-year-olds attending school in France's overseas territories... READ MORE›