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French police block African immigrants trying to cross the border from Italy

A group of around a hundred migrants from Africa have been prevented from crossing from Italy in to France in the border town of Vintimille. The

13/06/2015

France

French plan to protect bees under scrutiny

The decline in bee populations has been well documented for years. Now, following in the footsteps of the US, in Europe a recent move by France to

12/06/2015

World

11 ways commercial flights could change in the future

12/06/2015

France

Former IMF boss Strauss-Kahn cleared of sex crimes

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been acquitted of charges that he instigated sex parties with prostitutes. The French court verdict

12/06/2015

France

Germanwings crash: France mulls manslaughter charges

The chief prosecutor investigating the Germanwings plane crash says he is considering whether manslaughter charges can be brought. Brice Robin claims

12/06/2015

France

Anger at latest Paris auction of Native American artefacts

The latest batch of Native American artefacts were sold at auction in Paris on Wednesday in spite of condemnation from the US and others. Several

11/06/2015

France

Covering the Turkish Elections at Euronews

11/06/2015

France

Street art, with romantic twist, replaces Paris "love locks"

On the Pont des Arts in Paris, the controversial “love padlocks” – signed and locked by lovers onto the bridge’s metal grids – have been replaced by

11/06/2015

World

How 3D printing is driving efficiency in aviation

11/06/2015

Sport

Platini opens Euro 2016 ticket sales

UEFA president Michel Platini officially opened ticket sales for the 2016 European Championships in Paris on Wednesday. The tournament, which will

10/06/2015

Europe News

MEPs want EU to watch out for rights abuses in Hungary

Hungary should be monitored for abuses of human rights and the rule of law, MEPs said in a motion passed on Wednesday. They said the European

10/06/2015

France

Platini defends French PM's decision to use state jet to travel to UEFA final

UEFA President Michel Platini has supported French prime minister Manuel Valls’ decision to use a government plane to travel to Berlin with his

10/06/2015

France

Russian hackers blamed for TV5 cyber attack

TV5 cyber attack: French police blame Russian hackers

10/06/2015

France

Euro 2016: tickets on sale, with one year to go

The countdown begins: UEFA Euro 2016 tickets go on sale with exactly one year to go until the tournament kicks off in Paris.

10/06/2015

France

Fashion designer Madame Carven dies aged 105

French fashion designer “Madame Carven“http://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/designers/news/a11127/madame-carven-dies/ has died at the age of 105 in

09/06/2015

Sport

Wawrinka stuns Djokovic to clinch maiden French Open title

Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka produced a superb display to stun World number One Novak Djokovic in four sets in the final of the French Open on Sunday

07/06/2015

Sport

Williams downs Safarova to claim third French Open title

America’s Serena Williams produced a stunning performance to edge out Lucie Safarova in the French Open final. The 13th seed, playing her first

06/06/2015

Sport

Djokovic reaches French Open final after defeating Murray

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic overcame a spirited fightback from Andy Murray as he reached the French Open final with hard-fought five sets win on

06/06/2015

Sport

Wawrinka reaches French Open final

Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka advanced to his first final at Roland Garros with a four sets win over local hope Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday. The

05/06/2015

World

Reynders urges more pooling of intelligence against terrorism

Belgium’s top diplomat, Didier Reynders, a firm believer in the strengths of European integration, advocates for a Europe of peoples’ choices applied

05/06/2015

Sport

Collins dies in car crash

Former All Black Jerry Collins and wife Alana Madill have died in a crash after their car was struck by a bus outside the southern French town of

05/06/2015

France

France can take man off life support following court decision

The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a decision by France's highest legal body to allow doctors take a man, in a coma since 2008, off life support.

05/06/2015

France

The world needs more France, Spain's King Felipe declares

King Felipe of Spain has called for “more of France” in the European Union and the world over. ‘No France, no Europe’ “Without France, there is no

03/06/2015

Sport

Roland-Garros: Djokovic sets up semi-final clash with Murray

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic produced a stunning performance to outclass Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals at Roland Garros on Wednesday. The World number

03/06/2015

Cinema

Palestinian Cinema Festival opens in Paris

A festival of Palestinian cinema has opened in Paris. It’s the first event of its type in France although similar festivals are already held in

03/06/2015

France

Spanish royal couple resume state visit to France

The King and Queen of Spain were back in Paris on Tuesday after cutting short their state visit to France in March due to the Germanwings airplane crash in the Alps.

03/06/2015