A nightly curfew is failing to slow the spread of #coronavirus infections in #France and tighter curbs are under consideration, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday
The region around the northern French port of #Dunkirk will start enforcing a weekend #lockdown from this weekend to halt a spike in #Covid-19 infections, Health Minister Olivier V
It is no longer labeled a law against religious separatism and you will not find in it the words "radical Islam". But as Emmanuel Macron's justice minister openly states, it is abu
A #Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas #Sarkozy guilty of #corruption and influence peddling and sentenced him to one year in #prison and a two-year suspend
This week, we're happily ensconced at a Parisian café terrace, as we celebrate the partial reopening of the country's bars and restaurants! The French are rekindling what is a long
Like various other countries over the past year or so, France has seen mass protests against police brutality. Now, authorities have begun a review of the police in a bid to improv
The verdict is expected on Monday in a landmark #corruption and influence-peddling #trial that has put French former President Nicolas #Sarkozy at risk of a prison sentence if he i
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will go on trial on Monday charged with receiving millions of euros in illegal financing from Libya's late strongman Muammar Gaddafi for his
Ivory Coast is the latest country in West Africa to ask French troops to leave for good. It follows similar decisions by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal and Chad. We analyse Fra
#Summer #festivals will be able to go ahead in #France this year despite the enduring #Covid-19 crisis, but attendance will be capped at 5,000 people and the public must be seated,
La ciudad de Marsella, en el sur de Francia, segunda urbe más grande del país, aumentará el tiempo del toque de queda nocturno y a partir de este domingo la medida aplicará entre l
En Francia las autoridades realizaron 45.400 controles durante la noche del 31 de diciembre e impusieron 6.650 multas por no respetar el toque de queda nocturno impuesto, como medi
En Francia se ha abierto la caja de pandora de un tema que hasta ahora suscitaba bastante tabú: el incesto. La chispa ha sido un libro publicado por la jurista Camille Kouchner, hi
Emmanuel Macron y Angela Merkel reafirmaron el viernes su apoyo a la estrategia de vacunas de la UE, que centralizaba los pedidos de los laboratorios farmacéuticos para los países
Al menos 35 personas fueron arrestadas, 26 de ellas en París y el resto en otras ciudades que se unieron a las manifestaciones. A nivel nacional, las protestas congregaron a 32.770
? Poète, astronome et mathématicien jamaïcain du XVIIIe siècle, Francis Williams fut l'un des tout premiers écrivains noirs de l’ère moderne… avant que son nom ne sombre dans l'oub
Le Premier ministre est à Mayotte pour une visite de quelques heures, accompagné de cinq ministres dont la ministre de l'éducation et des outre-mer pour apporter des "réponses conc
Hundreds of Nigerian schoolboys are reunited with their families in Katsina State, as questions continue over the role Boko Haram played in their kidnapping. A decade after the Tun
France’s parliament voted to approve a controversial law Friday that will ban the publication of images of on-duty police officers as well as expand the use of surveillance drones
The #Covid-19 #virus is circulating more quickly every week and a tighter #curfew put in place earlier this month has not managed to curb the spread of the virus, French Health Min
New #variants of the #coronavirus are circulating more widely every week and a tighter #curfew put in place earlier this month has not managed to curb the spread of the virus, Fren
Electronic music stars Daft Punk have split up, their publicist confirmed on Monday, ending one of the era's defining dancefloor acts.
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Race officials and drivers praised the modern safety systems developed for Formula One on Sunday after Romain Grosjean said he was "okay" after surviving a high-speed crash and fir
#Farmers have staged #protests at supermarkets and distribution centres in parts of #France, as they try to secure better prices for their produce. Their representatives are in tal
Legendary French fashion designer Pierre Cardin died Tuesday at the age of 98 at a hospital in Neuilly in western Paris, his family told AFP.
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French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further int
The French government defended a draft law clamping down on radical #Islamism on Wednesday as a "law of freedom" after a torrent of criticism from Muslim countries and expressions
#France will strengthen #border controls and bring forward its night curfew by two hours to 6 p.m. as it tries to slow the spread of #coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Jean Ca