Recent News Headlines : Abbaye De Penthemont - France

FRENCH THE NEW LINGUA FRANCA OFA THE WORLD VRAIMENT?


Perhaps if Macron's dream of the global primacy of the French language doesn't succeed in this world, it will in the next... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 29

SOCCEROOS DRAW FRANCE, DENMARK AND PERU IN WORLD CUP GROUP


The Socceroos will start their 2018 World Cup campaign against former champions and tournament fancies France, with group matches to follow against Denmark and Peru... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 423

SUSPECTED FAKE PARIS TERROR SURVIVOR ON TRIAL


That night, a commando of Islamist jihadists attacked the Bataclan, a central Paris music hall, during an Eagles of Death Metal concert, killing 90 people... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 13

HOW WORKERS STRUGGLE TO SWITCH OFF


Also in this programme Uber's IPO With a multitude of crises on the horizon, is Uber's stock market debut doomed before it happens?... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 0

GREECE MOVES ASYLUM-SEEKERS FROM LESBOS TO MAINLAND


Greek authorities on Thursday moved a few hundred asylum-seekers from the island of Lesbos to the mainland in an effort to ease overcrowding in its camps... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 4

FRENCH THIRD-QUARTER GDP RISES 0.5 PERCENT, BUT OCTOBER CONSUMER SPENDING WEAKENED


France, the second-biggest economy in the euro zone, is forecast by President Emmanuel Macron's government to grow 1.7 percent in 2017, which would mark its strongest performance since 2011... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 0

FIVE MIGRANTS WOUNDED AS SHOTS FIRED IN CALAIS BRAWL


Three migrants were being treated in a Calais hospital and a fourth, who was more seriously wounded, had been transferred to a hospital in Lille... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 80

AT LEAST 31 DEAD AS BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA


The weather conditions these days are favourable for sending migrants to European shores on boats that are often unseaworthy, Colonel Abu Ajala Abdelbari said... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 385

I DIDN'T EVEN ENJOY THE SPARKLE OF CHAMPAGNE AT MY WEDDING


But it wasn't the sight of that viper that put me off drinking... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 641

ALTICE SEEKS UP TO 3 BILLION EUROS FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BUSINESS


Altice seeks up to 3 billion euros for Dominican Republic business sources... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 42

'SEXIST' INCLUSIVE WRITING ROW RILES FRANCE


The latest topic to consume a nation of lexicologists is inclusive writing ... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 923

TACKLING FRENCH OVERSPENDING MACRON MAKES MODEST START


For two weeks in the mayor's office in the small town of Gueret in central France, President Emmanuel Macron faced the wall... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 0

'PATIENCE!' MERKEL COALITION WOES NOT THE BLOW TO EU SOME FEAR (OR CRAVE)


A win for France, a loss for Germany... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 18

RUSSIA DENIES NUCLEAR ACCIDENT AFTER RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION


But a representative of Rosatom nuclear corporation told AFP there have been no incidents at nuclear infrastructure facilities in Russia... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 0

AGE OF NON-CONSENT ON TRIAL IN FRANCE AMID CONTROVERSIAL RULINGS


That girl's family had filed a rape complaint, arguing the girl had been stunned and did not consent... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 274

RETAILER AUCHAN SAYS IT HAS NOT BEEN APPROACHED BY AMAZON IN EUROPE


A view of the new Amazon logistic center with the company's logo in Dortmund, Germany November 14, 2017... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 208

FRANCE TO TAKE REFUGEES RESCUED FROM LIBYA WHO 'NEED PROTECTION'


France will be the first to welcome African refugees evacuated from Libya to Niger by the United Nations refugee agency, French officials announced Monday... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 471

IN SECULAR FRANCE, A FEMALE RABBI DARES TO BRING RELIGION INTO PUBLIC LIFE


Horvilleur's congregation, the western Paris branch of what is officially called the Liberal Jewish Movement of France MLJF, has about 1,200 members, she said... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 703

REVOLT IN FRANCE AGAINST SEXUAL HARASSMENT HITS CULTURAL RESISTANCE


Many in France call sexual harassment a national emergency, but cultural and legal barriers discourage women from complaining about harassment in the workplace... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 2085

JAPAN FACE TONGAN TEST OF SIZE AND STRENGTH


A clash with France at the newly-opened U Arena in Nanterre outside Paris follows on November 25... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 0

FRANCE RAISES A GLASS TO TOURISM


But an increasing number of wine-savvy tourists are thronging to France for an education in enology... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 6

GERMANY REPLACES THE USA AS COUNTRY WITH BEST GLOBAL IMAGE


Germany has replaced the United States as the country with the best brand image, according to a new study of 50 countries released Thursday... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 23791

FRANCE NAMED AS SURPRISE HOST OF 2023 RUGBY WORLD CUP


France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a huge surprise after the Council of the sport's governing body went against the recommendations of... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 7

ARCHAEOLOGISTS FIND BURIED MEDIEVAL TREASURE IN FRENCH ABBEY


The treasure also contained 21 gold dinars originating from 12th-century Spain and Morocco, and a gold bejeweled ring... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 17

WORLD RUGBY DENIES 'HUMILIATION' AS 2023 WORLD CUP GOES TO FRANCE


France, Ireland and South Africa were barred from participating in the ballot... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 0

FRANCE BEATS SOUTH AFRICA AND IRELAND TO HOST 2023 RUGBY WORLD CUP


France has won the right to stage the 2023 World Cup, it was announced Wednesday, despite finishing behind rival bidders South Africa in an evaluation report... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 120

15 EYED AS AGE OF CONSENT AFTER FRENCH COURTS REFUSE TO TRY MEN FOR RAPE FOR HAVING SEX WITH 11-YEAR-OLD GIRLS


That's a question France is asking as the government prepares to set a legal age for sexual consent for the first time... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 5

THE MOMENT AUSTRALIA SAID YES TO GAY MARRIAGE


Same-sex marriage 'changes attitudes' Jump to media player Anne-Marie Thus from Maastricht got married in the world's first same-sex ceremony in 2001... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 238

35-YEAR-OLD ATHLETE DAVID POISSON DIED IN TRAINING-RUN CRASH


France's David Poisson competes during the men's downhill Alpine Ski World Cup race in Kvitfjell, Norway, Saturday, March 12, 2016... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 386

GERMAN NEWSPAPER CATALOGS 33,293 WHO DIED TRYING TO ENTER EUROPE


German Newspaper Catalogs 33293 Who Died Trying to Enter Europe... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 2720

Trending News Headlines : Abbaye De Penthemont

FRANCE LAND OF CROISSANTS FINDS BUTTER VANISHING FROM SHELVES


Last year, France consumed about 18 pounds of butter per capita, according to statistics from a coming report by the International Dairy Federation... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 8572

ROHINGYA REFUGEES ACCUSE MYANMAR ARMY OF RAPE


Rohingya refugees who have escaped a military crackdown in Myanmar are accusing the army of raping women and girls... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 7938

MAN SHOT DEAD BY FRENCH ARMY AFTER KILLING TWO PEOPLE AT MARSEILLE TRAIN STATION


The French president, Emmanuel Macron, praised the reaction of the security services... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 7572

MEMOIR OF GROWING UP FAT FORCES FRANCE TO LOOK IN THE MIRROR


To be fat in France is to be a loser, Ms. Deydier said... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 5639

PROMINENT MUSLIM SCHOLAR TARIQ RAMADAN ACCUSED OF RAPE, SEXUAL ASSAULT IN FRANCE


A rape and sexual assault complaint was filed on Friday in France against Swiss Islamist and Professor Tariq Ramadan by former Salafist Henda Ayari... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 5131

KNIFE ATTACK AT FRENCH RAILWAY STATION "COULD BE OF TERRORIST NATURE"


Knife attack at French railway station could be of terrorist nature minister... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 3825

FRENCH MUSIC MAGAZINE PUTS BERTRAND CANTAT, WHO MURDERED GIRLFRIEND, ON COVER


In the editorial, the magazine said, Marie Trintignant died under the blows of Bertrand Cantat... READ MORE

19th October, 2017 3533

THIS CATALAN TOWN HAS ALREADY BROKEN FROM SPAIN PHYSICALLY AT LEAST


Llivia was considered a town, not a village, and so remained part of Spain, and the region of Catalonia... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 3251

EMMANUEL MACRON SUGGESTS UK STILL HAS TO MAKE A 'SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL EFFORT' AS HE SAYS 'WE ARE NOT HALFWAY THERE'


The Prime Minister insisted the size of the full and final settlement would not emerge until all aspects of Brexit had been agreed... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 3052

IS MAKING FRENCH LESS SEXIST A THREAT TO THE LANGUAGE? THE ACADEMIE FRANCAISE SAYS OUI.


Among the Academie's official charges is the annual publication of the dictionary considered the definitive index of the French language... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 2864

IS THERE A BUTTER CRISIS IN FRANCE?


In other countries like Germany, supermarkets have responded to the changing world butter market by putting up their prices... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 2463

TWO WOMEN KILLED IN KNIFE ATTACK AT MARSEILLE TRAIN STATION


Three police sources said the suspect had shouted Allahu Akbar God is greatest as he carried out his attack at Marseille train station... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 1611

FRENCH ADS TO WARN WHEN THINNESS IS FAKED


But many people who look at altered images have low self esteem... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 1472

ROHINGYA DROWN, FGM, TRUMP'S WALL, RAQQA


Raqqa push, more misery as a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes, Trump speeds up immigration plan, and a new film on FGM... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 1343

ROHINGYA DROWN, FGM, TRUMP'S WALL, RAQQA


Raqqa push, more misery as a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes, Trump speeds up immigration plan, and a new film on FGM... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1343

ROHINGYA DROWN, FGM, TRUMP'S WALL, RAQQA


Raqqa push, more misery as a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes, Trump speeds up immigration plan, and a new film on FGM... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1343

ROHINGYA DROWN, FGM, TRUMP'S WALL, RAQQA


Raqqa push, more misery as a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes, Trump speeds up immigration plan, and a new film on FGM... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1343

ROHINGYA DROWN, FGM, TRUMP'S WALL, RAQQA


Raqqa push, more misery as a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes, Trump speeds up immigration plan, and a new film on FGM... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1343

FRANCE STRUGGLES WITH A BOY NAMED JIHAD


The term jihadists is commonly used to describe Islamist militants, such as those who carry out terror attacks in the name of so-called Islamic State IS ... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 1329

MACRONS COUNTER-TERROR BILL RISKS FRANCES HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD, SAY UN EXPERTS


Liberty and security under threat from bill proposing to end Frances state of emergency by transferring special police powers into permanent law... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 1141

FIVE ARRESTED AFTER 'HOMEMADE BOMB' FOUND IN PARIS


The stabbings bring to 241 the number of people killed in jihadist attacks in France... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 1083

FRANCE APPROVES TOUGH NEW ANTI-TERROR LAWS


France's lower house of parliament has approved a new anti-terrorism law intended to bring an end to a nearly two-year-long state of emergency... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 1069

HOLLANDE'S 'GOOD GIRL' AZOULAY WINS UNESCO'S TOP JOB


Audrey Azoulay, former French culture minister, became UNESCO's new director general against Qatar's Abdulaziz al-Kawari after a tight fifth round of voting on Friday... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1049

EIFFEL TOWER TO CELEBRATE 300 MILLIONTH VISITOR SINCE 1889 OPENING


There will be drums on the courtyard of the Eiffel Tower... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 956

IS AMERICA READY FOR CHARLIE HEBDO? FRENCH WEEKLY LAUNCHES A U.S. PROJECT.


The co-editor of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, Laurent Sourisseau, nicknamed Riss, poses on June 30, 2015, in Paris... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 925

FRANCE'S MACRON PRESENTS HIS RECEIPT FOR EUROPE AMID MOUNTING POPULISM


At the economic and financial level, Macron urged coordinated moves to make the single-currency bloc the heart of Europe's global economic power... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 830

FRENCH CONSERVATIVES RETAIN SENATE MAJORITY AS MACRON'S PARTY SUFFERS SETBACK


The LREM lawmakers currently serving switched over to the party when it was formed in April 2016... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 730

THE PARIS ATTACKS 2 YEARS LATER


The Paris Attacks, 2 Years Later Quiet Remembrance and Lasting Impact... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 723

FRANCE CHARGES EIGHT OVER ALLEGED PLOT TARGETING POLITICIANS AND MOSQUES


He was detained after posting that he planned to attack black people, jihadists, migrants and scum ... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 695

TRUMPS NEW REFUGEE POLICY WOULD SLASH ENTRIES BY NEARLY HALF


Half of the refugees accepted into the U.S. last year would have been blocked under a new refugee program implemented by the Trump administration... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 551


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