France sends war planes for a flyover mission in the Central African Republic as President Emmanuel Macron says it condemns attempts to disrupt this upcoming weekend's elections. M
French lawmakers tackle a bill on Monday to dig up radical #Islam by its roots in the country, beliefs that authorities maintain are creeping into public services, associations, so
France will impose an earlier curfew in 15 northeastern and southeastern departments from Saturday to combat the spread of the coronavirus, starting at 6pm instead of 8pm, the gove
France is closing its borders to people arriving from outside the European Union starting Sunday to try to stop the spread of new variants of the coronavirus and to avoid a third l
France is closing its borders to people arriving from outside the European Union starting Sunday to try to stop the spread of new variants of the coronavirus and to avoid a third l
The French government is considering whether or not to impose a third national lockdown. France is now under a 6pm curfew but coronavirus cases have still continued to rise. A fina
French authorities will swoop down Thursday on dozens of mosques and prayer halls suspected of radical teachings as part of a crackdown on Islamist extremists following a spate of
French Interior Minister Gérald #Darmanin on Tuesday said he was launching a probe into clashes that broke out late Monday after police cleared out a new #migrant camp at Place de
#France’s lower house of parliament is voting Tuesday on a #bill that would strengthen government oversight of mosques and religious schools and crack down on polygamy and forced m
The French government has vowed to ramp up its Covid-19 vaccinations after an outcry from health professionals. France has lagged far behind other nations, including the UK and Ger
President Recep Tayyip #Erdogan criticised his French counterpart Emmanuel #Macron's proposal to defend his country's secular #values against radical Islam as an "open provocation.
Smack in the middle of a pandemic comes a culture war, with the first shot fired by Emmanuel Macron's own government. Some 600 French academics have signed an open letter calling f
France is known around the world for its gastronomy and love of food. In this week's show, we take a closer look at what's been called the food lover's bible: the Michelin Guide. A
This week, we're focusing on France's end-of-high-school diploma, the baccalaureate. Two school years of Covid-19 disruption have taken their toll on pupils all around the world. B
Film critic Lisa Nesselson takes us through the frontrunners for this year's #César awards in #France, despite the fact that many of them got very little screen time in cinemas las
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
#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