French News
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Arson Attacks on French Rail Threaten Weekend Chaos
French rail officials warned of travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of people throughout the weekend after saboteurs following a...
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New French PM chooses cabinet after Macron promotion
France's new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal was on Wednesday choosing his cabinet team after his stunning promotion by President Emmanuel...
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Macron's flagship immigration bill rejected in French parliament
A flagship immigration bill proposed by President Emmanuel Macron was rejected by the French parliament on Monday, prompting the Interior...
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French police blame Dover port for border delays
French border police have accused the Port of Dover of failing to prepare properly for last weekend's holiday rush, when...
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French government defiant on pensions ahead of crucial votes
France's government on Sunday held its ground over a bitterly contested pension reform rammed through parliament without a vote, a...
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France reshaped: Election emboldens Le Pen, undercuts Macron
France faced an ecstatic Marine Le Pen on Monday after her party’s far-right candidates sent shockwaves through the political establishment...
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The euro at 20: how resilient currency united Europeans
Look under old mattresses, put your hands down the sides of second-hand sofas or lift up floorboards in homes across...
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AlUla Oasis: six artists to visually transform the cultural site in Saudi Arabia
Six artists have been living in AlUla Oasis in north-western Saudi Arabia since the start of November as part of...
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French start-up Ascendance unveils hybrid-electric aircraft design, eyes 2025 production
French aviation start-up Ascendance Flight Technologies has unveiled the design of the Atea, its five-seater vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)...
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Paris exhibition explores Jewish history in Middle East and North Africa
A new exhibition at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris explores Jewish history in the Middle East and North...
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Fishing row: Brexit minister in Paris for talks with French
Brexit Minister Lord Frost will meet France's Europe minister in Paris later in an attempt to resolve a dispute over...
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Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali in 2017 is freed
A Colombian nun kidnapped by Islamists in Mali four years ago has been freed.Gloria Cecilia Narváez was taken hostage in...
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France's Thales partners with Google on secure cloud services
Defence company Thales and Google are partnering to offer state-vetted cloud computing services for the storage of some of France's...
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France recalls envoys amid security pact row
France has said it is recalling its ambassadors in the US and Australia for consultations, in protest at a security...
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French rescue 126 migrants attempting Channel crossing
French maritime officials rescued 126 migrants attempting to cross the Channel to Britain as tensions escalated over record arrivals on...
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Star Lea Seydoux may miss Cannes after catching virus
French actress Lea Seydoux may miss the Cannes film festival after she tested positive for Covid-19, a spokeswoman for one...