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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›
FRENCH MP LAETITIA AVIA FIGHTS BACK AFTER RACIST DEATH THREAT
The day after receiving an anonymous letter littered with racist epithets and a death threat, Laeticia Avia spoke on France 5 television... READ MORE›
FRENCH MINISTER SAYS NO DECISION ON AIRPORT OPERATOR SALE
The state will not sell the 10 percent stake, she said... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON TO VISIT INDIA ON MARCH 9
Published March 1, 2018 9 44 pm The French president Emmanuel Macron's spouse Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron will also accompany him on the visit to India... READ MORE›
FRENCH FESTIVAL REJECTS PRESSURE TO PULL KILLER ROCKER FROM LINE-UP
Cantat, whose group enjoyed cult status in France in the 1990s, killed Marie Trintignant in a hotel room while on tour in Lithuania in 2003... READ MORE›
ATTACKED THEATRE NAMED WORLD'S BEST WOODEN BUILDING
The Hardelot Elizabethan Theatre near Boulogne on the English Channel coast had been praised as a masterpiece..... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S PLAN TO HELP RADICALS ESCAPE JIHADISM
France is currently monitoring 12,000 people for signs of radicalisation of a terrorist nature ... 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›
GIVING A VOICE TO THE HOMELESS IN FRANCE
Video libyan city of benghazi dreams of a brighter future... READ MORE›
GIVING A VOICE TO THE HOMELESS IN FRANCE
Video libyan city of benghazi dreams of a brighter future... READ MORE›
GIVING A VOICE TO THE HOMELESS IN FRANCE
Video libyan city of benghazi dreams of a brighter future... READ MORE›
GIVING A VOICE TO THE HOMELESS IN FRANCE
Video libyan city of benghazi dreams of a brighter future... READ MORE›
GIVING A VOICE TO THE HOMELESS IN FRANCE
Video libyan city of benghazi dreams of a brighter future... READ MORE›
EU-SOUTH AMERICA TRADE DEAL 'COULD KILL 20,000 FRENCH FARMS'
Over 20,000 French farms could go bankrupt if the European Union concludes a major trade deal with four South American countries, France's biggest farm union warned Friday... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRIME MINISTER UNVEILS NEW DERADICALISATION PROGRAMME
The plan unveiled by Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Friday is the third such proposal in four years... 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›
FRENCH GOALKEEPER DOUCHEZ HANDED FINE AFTER DRUNKEN RAMPAGE
Douchez also played in France's top division for Toulouse and Rennes before joining PSG in 2011... READ MORE›
AIRBUS SUPER-JUMBO SHEDS FINANCIAL WEIGHT IN NEW STATE AID DEAL
Enders talked about providing planning stability'' for thousands of employees working on the A380 program at Airbus facilities in Broughton, northern Wales, and Filton, near Bristol... READ MORE›
FRENCH FAR-RIGHT DECRIES CHOICE OF MIXED-RACE JOAN OF ARC IN ORLEANS
Far-right decries french city's choice of mixed-race joan of arc... READ MORE›
MARINE LE PEN'S NIECE TELLS TRUMP SUPPORTERS
Marine Le Pen's niece has echoed Donald Trump as she called for a ldquo France first rdquo agenda and told US right-wingers... READ MORE›
FRENCH GOVERNMENT UNVEILS CONTROVERSIAL MIGRANT LAW
Produced by Yi ZHOU, Tatiana REITER, Tommaso MAZZANTI and Van MEGUERDITCHIAN... READ MORE›
MACRON GOVERNMENT UNVEILS STEPS TO MAKE IT HARDER TO SEEK ASYLUM, EASIER TO EXPEL MIGRANTS
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron's government on Wednesday presented a bill to enforce tougher immigration rules, decried by human rights organizations as repressive toward asylum-seekers... READ MORE›
FRENCH GOVERNMENT UNVEILS TOUGHER ASYLUM RULES IN NEW BILL
The number of people filing asylum requests in France hit a record in 2017, topping 100,000, up 17 percent on 2016... READ MORE›
MACRON PLANS TIGHTER ASYLUM RULES IN TEST OF PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY
This bill represents a vertiginous drop of refugees' and migrants' rights in France, said Jean-Claude Mas of the Cimade charity, which helps migrants and asylum seekers... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON'S APPROVAL RATING FALLS BELOW 50 PERCENT
It was the lowest approval rating for Macron since October, when it stood at 42 percent... READ MORE›
23 KILLED AS TRUCK CARRYING MIGRANTS OVERTURNS IN LIBYA
At least 23 people have died after a truck carrying hundreds of migrants overturned in Libya, according to local media... READ MORE›
FRANCE SPEEDS UP PRISON REFORM AS JAIL GUARDS...
Marie-Christine Saragosse, who has been at the helm of the state-funded media group since 2012, had won a second five-year term only last year... READ MORE›
FRENCH POLICE ARREST THREE IN CASH HEIST AS SUSPICIONS TURN TO INSIDE JOB
The 22-year-old daughter told police she was kidnapped from her apartment in the southeastern French city of Lyon by two men posing as plumbers... READ MORE›
FRENCH RUGBY COACH EXCLUDES PLAYERS OVER NIGHT OF DRINKING
After just two matches in charge and as many defeats, France rugby coach Jacques Brunel is already facing discipline problems within his team... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Carcassonne
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›
SACRA(C) BLANC! EIFFEL TOWER REMAINS CLOSED AS SNOW DISRUPTS PARIS
Traffic chaos in French capital as wintry weather hits countrys north... 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›
FIVE MIGRANTS SHOT IN CALAIS MASS BRAWL
At least five migrants have been shot during a mass brawl between Afghans and Eritreans in the French port city of Calais, local officials say... 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›
ANTI-RACISM PROTEST AFTER MIGRANT SHOOTING IN ITALY
He had taken part in regional elections for the anti-immigration Northern League last year... 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›
HEAVY SNOW FORCES PARISIANS TO CHANGE THEIR TRANSPORT PLANS
And we are so excited because this is our first time in Paris and in front of the Eiffel tower, they said... READ MORE›
PARIS FLOOD ENGULFS RIVERSIDE WALKWAYS, SHUTS DOWN LOUVRE EXHIBITION
Paris floods as the river Seine overflows and engulfs riverside walkways... 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›
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›
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›
'I WOULD HAVE BEEN TOUGHER ON BREXIT'
Donald trump promises 'great' uk trade deal after brexitA... READ MORE›
TRAVEL CHAOS IN FRANCE AS SNOW BLANKETS PARIS
In the Paris region, traffic has been banned for vehicles weighing over 7.5 tonnes, with drivers told to bypass the area... READ MORE›
IMMIGRATION IS REWRITING POLITICS ACROSS THE WEST
Stan Grant Immigration is rewriting politics across the West... 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›
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›
FRANCE TO HIKE DEFENCE SPENDING BY OVER 40 PERCENT
Nuclear-armed France and Britain are the biggest military powers in the European Union... 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›
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›
EMIRATES FIRMS UP $16 BILLION ORDER FOR A380 SUPERJUMBOS
Deliveries are to start as soon as in 2020, the Dubai-based carrier said... READ MORE›
FRANCE SET TO BECOME A EUROPEAN OFFSHORE WIND POWERHOUSE BY 2022
France Set to Become a European Offshore Wind Powerhouse by 2022... READ MORE›
FRENCH WOMAN FACES CHARGES FOR 'AIDING' ASYLUM SEEKERS
Martine Landry was charged with 'aiding' two Guinean asylum seekers on the French side of the France-Italy border... READ MORE›
MIKE PENCE TO STOP NORTH KOREA 'HIJACKING' WINTER OLYMPICS, AIDE SAYS
US vice-president to use own presence at Games to remind world 'everything the North Koreans do at the Olympics is a charade'... 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›
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›
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›