Tens of thousands of hard-left trade unionists marched through French cities on Tuesday to protest against President Emmanuel Macron's labour law reforms, although tu out appeared lower than at demonstrations in previous years. Hitting back at Macron's pledge to give no ground to "slackers", some in...

French conservative Laurent Wauquiez is eyeing his party's top job, months after its presidential hopes were dashed by scandal. But the hardliner, riled by inconvenient revelations himself this week, is finding he won’t get there unchallenged. The monthly Lyon Capitale revealed Wednesday that Wauqui...

Two-time Grand Slam champions Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert beat Filip Krajinovic and Nenad Zimonjic 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (3) to give France a 2-1 lead over Serbia in the Davis Cup semi-final on Saturday. Apart from a scare in the third set when the Serb pair won four games in a row, Mahut and He...

A young French reporter who has been held on terror charges in Turkey for the last seven weeks is set to be freed Friday, his lawyers said. The news came a day after French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian had pressed Turkish leaders on a visit to Ankara to free 27-year-old jou alism student, Lou...

Two young female American tourists were sprayed with hydrochloric acid in the French city of Marseille on Sunday by a woman who appeared to have psychological problems, a police source said. The attack occurred inside the Mediterranean port city's Saint-Charles train station at around 9.00 am. The w...

The young French reporter Loup Bureau arrived back in Paris on Sunday, "tired but relieved", after being detained for more than seven weeks in a Turkish jail on terror charges. The 27-year-old's case had heightened alarm in Europe over press freedoms under Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who...

France punched their ticket to the Davis Cup final when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Dusan Lajovic 2-6 6-2 7-6(5) 6-2 to give the hosts an unassailable 3-1 lead against Serbia on Sunday. Playing on clay at Lille's Pierre Mauroy stadium, Les Bleus did not have it easy in their semi-final against a team de...

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Latest update : 2017-09-13 France has pledged to take in 30,000 migrants, currently in Greece or Italy, by the end of 2017. But so far, fewer than 2,000 are believed to have been relocated to France. At the French-Italian border, police patrols have risen since the 2016 terror attack in Nice, making...

Eight die in Florida nursing home after Irma knocks out power Read more Paris officially named host city for the 2024 Olympic Games Read more In Catalonia, not everyone dreams of independence Read more UN chief urges Burma to end attacks on Rohingya Read more Disputed fate of Swedish WWII hero chall...

Eight die in Florida nursing home after Irma knocks out power Read more Paris officially named host city for the 2024 Olympic Games Read more In Catalonia, not everyone dreams of independence Read more UN chief urges Burma to end attacks on Rohingya Read more Disputed fate of Swedish WWII hero chall...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

Under fire, Macron heads to hurricane-hit French islands Read more Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan ind...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

Macron faces first major street protests of his presidency Read more UN Security Council unanimously backs new North Korea sanctions Read more UK lawmakers back EU withdrawal bill Read more Hundreds of thousands rally for Catalan independence Read more Irma leaves Florida Keys devastated, but state ...

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