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RIHANNA TWEETS AT WORLD LEADERS, SEEKS $3.1B TO FUND EDUCATION
The GPE Financing Conference is co-hosted by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the Senegalese president Macky Sall... READ MORE›
ERITREAN REFUGEES CLING TO LIFE AFTER CALAIS GUNFIGHT
Calais was home to the unofficial jungle refugee camp, which housed thousands of refugees in tents, until French authorities demolished it in October 2016... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S MACRON PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR TUNISIA ON MAIDEN STATE VISIT
Paris has also called on French firms to invest massively in Tunisia... READ MORE›
MOROCCAN RAIL WORKERS WIN LONG-RUNNING DISCRIMINATION BATTLE WITH FRANCE'S SNCF
Known as Chibanis, the Moroccan workers were recruited in their home country starting in the 1970s to make up for labour shortages in France... READ MORE›
BOEING FORECASTS SHARP RISE IN PROFIT, JET OUTPUT IN 2018
Boeing forecast that operating cash flow, a key measure of its financial performance, will rise to about 15 billion in 2018, compared with 13.34 billion last year... READ MORE›
FRANCE TO LIMIT PRICE WARS AT SUPERMARKETS AFTER NUTELLA RIOTS
Most of these measures were agreed during a Dec. 21 meeting between the government and representatives of farmers and supermarkets... READ MORE›
BINDING EUROPE TOGETHER WITH RING ROADS, MUSEUMS AND MUCH MORE
As the Cohesion Policy budget is renegotiated for the next budget period, FRANCE 24's European Affairs Editor Catherine Nicholson asks her where the EU's priorities lie... READ MORE›
FRANCE 'WILL INTERVENE' IF JIHADIST NATIONALS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN MIDDLE EAST
France has said it will intervene if its nationals are sentenced to death in Iraq or Syria for belonging to jihadist groups... READ MORE›
CHINA CALLS FOR FAIR TREATMENT AMID OVERSEAS ACQUISITION PROBE IN EUROPE
China calls for fair treatment amid overseas acquisition probe in Europe... READ MORE›
TRIAL OF CARBON TAX 'FRAUD OF THE CENTURY' OPENS IN PARIS
In June 2009, after warnings of possible fraud, France abolished the sales tax on the credits, and the carbon market scam collapsed... READ MORE›
AIRBNB TO GIVE FRENCH CITIES 13.5 MILLION EUROS IN TOURIST TAX
Text by Latest update 2018-01-29 The home-sharing website and app Airbnb said Monday it will pay 13.5 million euros in tourist tax to cities across France... READ MORE›
RAPE CHARGE AGAINST BUDGET MINISTER ROILS FRENCH GOVERNMENT AMID DEBATE ON SEXUAL ASSAULT
But France's mainstream center-right Republican party seized the opportunity to demand Monday that Darmanin step down... READ MORE›
'I WOULD HAVE BEEN TOUGHER ON BREXIT'
Donald trump promises 'great' uk trade deal after brexitA... READ MORE›
FRANCE BACKS DOWN ON AN HONORING AN INFAMOUS ANTI-SEMITE. MANY ASK WHY HE WAS BEING HONORED TO BEGIN WITH.
For historians, Maurras is the incarnation of France's native, homegrown anti-Semitism, a fixture of public discourse throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries... READ MORE›
NEARLY 1,500 EVACUATED IN PARIS REGION AS FLOODED SEINE PREPARES TO PEAK
Flooding caused destruction in Paris in 1910 when the Seine rose by 8.65 meters, although no deaths were recorded there... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD BE 'TOUGHER' IN BREXIT TALKS THAN U.K.'S PM
In interview with piers morgan, u.s. president apologizes for retweeting videos by far-right group in britain... READ MORE›
PARIS FLOOD ENGULFS RIVERSIDE WALKWAYS, SHUTS DOWN LOUVRE EXHIBITION
Paris floods as the river Seine overflows and engulfs riverside walkways... READ MORE›
JAPAN AND FRANCE PLAN JOINT NAVAL EXERCISES IN 'SHOW OF STRENGTH' AGAINST CHINA
The exercise between Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force and the French Navy would involve the French frigate Vendemiaire, which is charged with patrolling France's overseas territories, the sources said... READ MORE›
PARISIANS PREPARE FOR FLOOD RISK AS SEINE INCHES HIGHER
In Paris the Seine flows through a deep channel, limiting the potential flooding damage to riverside structures... READ MORE›
HOMES, HEALTH CENTRE IN PARIS REGION EVACUATED AS SWOLLEN SEINE CREEPS HIGHER
A health centre in the northwestern Parisian suburbs, where 86 patients were receiving care, had to be evacuated Friday... READ MORE›
HOW 'L'AFFAIRE HOUCINE ARFA' HAS GRIPPED MADAGASCAR AND FRANCE
The daring escape began on the night of 28 December, when prison guards took Mr Arfa to a hospital in Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo... READ MORE›
CHAOS SPREADS IN FRANCE AS NUTELLA-LOVING CUSTOMERS BATTLE TO GET 70 PERCENT OFF
In the France of Emmanuel Macron, they are fighting over Nutella... READ MORE›
FRANCE BEAT CROATIA TO ADVANCE TO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP SEMIS
Handball France beat Croatia to advance to European championship semis... READ MORE›
FRANCE TO LURE LONDON BANKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH OFFER OF FRENCH LESSONS BEFORE THEY LEAVE UK
France to lure London bankers and their families with offer of French lessons before they leave UK... READ MORE›
MACRON TO BE WELCOMED FOR FIRST STATE VISIT OF TRUMP PRESIDENCY
The official visit will include the first state dinner to be hosted by the US president and First Lady Melania Trump... READ MORE›
OSAKA WATCHING CLOSELY AS PARIS MOVES CLOSER TO WITHDRAWING WORLD EXPO BID
France, however, is already hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup and Paris will be the site of the 2024 Summer Olympics... READ MORE›
FRANCE RENEWS PUSH TO LURE BANKERS TO PARIS AFTER BREXIT
France in new push to lure brexit bankers to paris... READ MORE›
MACRON HOSTS 140 BUSINESS LEADERS IN BID TO LURE INVESTMENT
France's President Emmanuel Macron is hosting 140 world business leaders in a bid to convince them to invest and hire in France... READ MORE›
SEINE RIVER BREACHES ITS BANKS AFTER HEAVY PARIS RAINS
Click on the video player below to watch the FRANCE 24 report... READ MORE›
FRANCE LOOKS TO SOFTEN LAWS AGAINST CANNABIS USE
France has the toughest laws against smoking cannabis in Europe yet more people consume this drug than in almost any other European country... READ MORE›
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FRANCE BANS FRACKING AND OIL EXTRACTION IN ALL OF ITS TERRITORIES
French parliamentarians have passed a law banning fossil fuel extraction. President Macron says he wants France to lead the world with switch to renewables... READ MORE›
US VETOES UN RESOLUTION ON WITHDRAWING TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECISION (WATCH LIVE)
US vetoes UN resolution on withdrawing Trump's Jerusalem decision WATCH LIVE -- RT US News... READ MORE›
FRENCH BAGUETTES SHOULD BE UNESCO-LISTED TREASURES
Unesco's Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage is different from its register of places, known as World Heritage Sites... READ MORE›
ANDERSON COOPER, JOHN LEGEND CALL TRUMP 'RACIST' FOLLOWING COMMENTS
Anderson Cooper, John Legend call Trump 'racist' following immigration comments... READ MORE›
SIXTY-FOUR DEAD AFTER DINGHY SINKS IN MEDITERRANEAN
Sixty-four people have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy launched from Libya sank in the Mediterranean, the International Organisation for Migration IOM has said... READ MORE›
ALPS SNOW STRANDS THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS IN SWITZERLAND
Thousands of tourists have been left stranded after heavy snow in the Alps cut off towns and villages across Switzerland, France and Italy... READ MORE›
DEVASTATING CLIMATE CHANGE COULD LEAD TO 1M MIGRANTS A YEAR ENTERING EU BY 2100
Climate change will drive a huge increase in the number of migrants seeking asylum in Europe if current trends continue, according to a new study... READ MORE›
TRUMP CLAIMS 'SHITHOLE' SLUR WAS MADE UP BY DEMS
Earlier Friday, the president denied calling Haiti and Africa shithole countries, a comment that sparked swift condemnation from across the globe... READ MORE›
BRITAIN MUST PAY MORE FOR CALAIS MIGRANTS, SAYS FRENCH MINISTER
Collomb said there were 400 migrants still living in the Calais area, and a further 50 at a second encampment up the coast at Grande-Synthe near Dunkirk... READ MORE›
'URINE ON STREETS AND RIOTS': PARISIANS THREATEN HUNGER STRIKE OVER MIGRANT CAMPS
Parisians are up in arms over hundreds of migrant asylum seekers, who camp on the streets while waiting to be processed... READ MORE›
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›
150 SKIERS RESCUED AFTER BEING TRAPPED IN CHAIR LIFTS IN FRENCH ALPS
French authorities said about 150 skiers have been rescued after becoming stranded in chair lifts at a resort in the French Alps... READ MORE›
WHAT WORKERS AROUND THE WORLD DO FOR LUNCH
What does a lunch break look like around the world? We asked people from across the globe how they take their midday meal... READ MORE›
HEAVY SNOWFALL IN ALPINE REGIONS LEAVES SKIERS STRANDED
Up to 10,000 tourists were stuck at the Cervinia ski resort in Italy, local media reported... READ MORE›
FRANCE WEIGHS A LAW TO REIN IN 'FAKE NEWS,' RAISING FEARS FOR FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Macron is the president of France, and I believe that he's somebody in favor of freedom of expression... READ MORE›
BABY MILK MAKER ORDERS GLOBAL RECALL OVER SALMONELLA FEARS
PARIS - Baby milk maker Lactalis and French authorities have ordered a global recall of millions of products over fears of salmonella bacteria contamination... READ MORE›
US RESEARCHERS FLOCK TO JOIN MACRON'S CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECT
Among Monday's 18 laureates were senior researchers from prestigious US universities, including Venkatramani Balaji from Princeton, Nuria Teixido from Stanford University and Louis Derry from Cornell University... READ MORE›
FRENCH CHILDREN'S MAGAZINE PULLS ISSUE AFTER SAYING ISRAEL WASN'T A 'REAL COUNTRY'
The news editor for Youpi, a magazine for children from 5 to 8, said the January issue was being removed from kiosk sales in France and Belgium... READ MORE›
HOW FRANCE SAW ITSELF IN JOHNNY HALLYDAY
Johnny Hallyday How rocker held up a mirror to France... READ MORE›
BULGARIA'S PRESIDENT VETOES ANTI-CORRUPTION LEGISLATION A DAY AFTER AS
Bulgaria's president vetoes anti-corruption legislation a day after assuming EU presidency... READ MORE›
ERDOGAN, MACRON WILL URGE US TO REVERSE JERUSALEM DECISION
The status of Jerusalem has been one of the biggest obstacles to a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians for generations... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S BABY PANDA MAKES PUBLIC DEBUT
Yuan Meng, which means making a dream come true in Chinese, is the star attraction at Beauval zoo in central France... READ MORE›
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›
SHOULD GERMANY PAY ITS MIGRANTS TO LEAVE?
Almost twice as many asylum seekers are launching appeals in Germany year on year in 2017, as its deportation drive cranks up... READ MORE›
ZIMBABWEAN FAMILY STRANDED IN BANGKOK AIRPORT FOR MONTHS
No-one really enjoys a long airport stopover, but for one Zimbabwean family, Bangkok's main airport has been home for nearly three months... READ MORE›
SPANISH COURT WITHDRAWS ARREST WARRANT FOR OUSTED CATALAN LEADER
The Spanish supreme court has withdrawn a European arrest warrant for the ousted president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S 'SQUEAL ON YOUR PIG' CAMPAIGN AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT SPARKS A FLURRY OF BACKLASHES
France's 'squeal on your pig' campaign against sexual assault sparks a flurry of backlashes... READ MORE›
AIRBUS PLANEMAKING CHIEF BREGIER TO LEAVE IN FEBRUARY
The Airbus board has been under pressure to demonstrate its independence following a backlash in France over the handling of a compliance crackdown... READ MORE›
PUBLICATION OF FRENCH WRITER CA(C)LINE'S ANTISEMITIC TEXTS CALLED OFF AFTER OUTCRY
France's most famed publishing house has bowed to pressure and suspended plans to reissue a collection of violently antisemitic pamphlets by novelist Louis-Ferdinand Celine... READ MORE›
FRENCHWOMAN WHO GOT WORLD'S 1ST FACE TRANSPLANT DIES AT 49
He said that face transplant recipients are having more difficulty with anti-rejection medication than doctors initially predicted, and are requiring more follow-up surgery... READ MORE›