Health France to close borders to non-EU countries, steps back from new lockdown French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday said the country would close its borders to non-European Union countries for all except essential... on 29 January 2021
World France’s Le Pen, at record high in polls, proposes hijab ban French far-right leader Marine Le Pen proposed a ban on Muslim headscarves in all public places on Friday, seeking to build on a record recent... on 29 January 2021
World French village inherits fortune from Austrian who fled Nazis An Austrian man who fled the Nazis with his family during World War II has bequeathed a large part of his fortune to the French village whose... on 29 January 2021
World Little Gregory : Key twists in heartbreaking French murder case A French court is looking at new DNA evidence in the notorious murder of four-year-old Gregory Villemin, whose death has transfixed France for... on 27 January 2021
World The nine lives of Rwanda genocide survivor Albertine "Goodbye, Mama. We'll meet in heaven." on 27 January 2021
World Franco-Swiss cold war breaks out over ski border car park Switzerland and France are in a snowball fight over a cross-border car park which serves Swiss ski slopes but has been closed by the French due... on 27 January 2021
World From France to Rwanda’s hills, the husband-and-wife genocide hunters A stunned silence, and then cries of joy ring out in the green Bisesero hills. on 27 January 2021
World French director Besson made ‘assisted witness’ in rape case French film director Luc Besson is to be treated as an assisted witness in the court case over allegations that he raped an actress, a judge... on 25 January 2021
World French court hears Agent Orange case against chemical firms A French court on Monday started hearing a case against more than a dozen multinationals, accused by a French-Vietnamese woman of causing grievous... on 25 January 2021
World French court hears Agent Orange case against chemical firms A French court will on Monday hear a case against more than a dozen multinationals, accused by a French-Vietnamese woman of causing grievous... on 25 January 2021
Health Nations tighten virus curbs as Dutch curfew protesters clash with police Clashes broke out in the Netherlands on Sunday as anti-curfew demonstrators protested against coronavirus restrictions, while France imposed... on 24 January 2021
Health France imposes border controls in scramble to avoid lockdown New border controls came into force in France on Sunday as part of a massive effort to contain the spread of Covid-19 and avoid another nationwide... on 24 January 2021
UK French-Irish teen’s family to challenge Malaysian inquest ruling The family of a French-Irish teenager will challenge an inquest ruling that she died by misadventure after vanishing in the Malaysian jungle... on 21 January 2021
World French Muslim groups deal blow to Macron’s anti-extremism charter Three Muslim groups refused on Wednesday to back an anti-extremism charter pushed by French officials following a spate of jihadist-inspired... on 20 January 2021
World Macron urged to set up ‘truth commission’ on abuses in Algeria President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out issuing an official apology for abuses committed in Algeria, his office said Wednesday, as a major report... on 20 January 2021
UK European public optimistic on Biden, concerned on US democracy The European public is strongly supportive of US President-elect Joe Biden but is increasingly concerned about democracy in the United States... on 19 January 2021