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Air France CEO resigns after employees reject pay deal

The chief executive of Air France-KLM, Jean-Marc Janaillac, has resigned after staff at the airline rejected the latest pay deal.

04/05/2018

France

European broadcasters team up to take on the likes of Netflix

France, Italy, and Germany's public broadcasters are joining forces to take on the US streaming giants.

04/05/2018

France

Spain rejects mediators call for dialogue as ETA disbands

Mediators appealed for reconciliation at a ceremony to formally end ETA's bloody campaign for Basque independence

04/05/2018

Earth News

Getting body and mind ready for summer: the holistic approach

We asked our favourites natural wellness professionals some beauty tips and product recommendations to get body and mind ready for summertime.

03/05/2018

France

Macron's faux pas after calling Australian leader's wife 'delicious'

French President Emmanuel Macron made a gaffe when he was talking about the wife of Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.

02/05/2018

France

Analysts cast doubt on Israeli claim that Iran has been lying about nuclear proliferation

Many analysts believe Israel is painting a bad picture of Iran in advance of US President Trump pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal on May 12th.

01/05/2018

France

May Day marches turn ugly in Paris as anarchists crash party

Car and businesses burn as riot police face over 1000 "Black Bloc" activists called out onto the streets via social media.

01/05/2018

France

Journalists were deliberately targeted in Kabul's double suicide attack

Media group Reporters Without Borders details how it has trained journalists in Afghanistan to be aware of double suicide bomb attacks.

01/05/2018

France

March in solidarity with migrants

Dozens of activists have set off from the Italian border town of Ventimiglia on a ''March of Solidarity'' for migrants.

30/04/2018

France

French railway workers strike again

French railway workers will continue their strike this weekend as part of a rolling series of stoppages. The action,will see half of scheduled high-speed services and three out of every five regional trains cancelled.

28/04/2018

France

French Étienne Terrus museum discovers over half collection is fake

A French museum dedicated to painter Etienne Terrus has discovered around 82 articles in its collection are fakes.

28/04/2018

Cult

Stravinsky's "Story of a Soldier" still relevant, says director

To celebrate the centenary of Igor Stravinsky’s “The Story of a Soldier” La Fura dels Baus director, Álex Ollé, is bringing the story to Lyon after its premiere in Switzerland.

25/04/2018

France

Astronomers access huge amounts of data on the stars in our galaxy from Gaia space telescope

The information comes via the European Space Agency, which has surveyed almost two billion stars in the Milky Way.

25/04/2018

Cult

Strasbourg street art: Interactive map identifies the city's best creations

Want to find Strasbourg's best street art? An interactive map allows users to find new and popular works.

25/04/2018

Cinema

Daniel Auteuil's fourth film behind the camera: "Amoureux de ma femme"

"The lovers of my wife" is a new adaptation of Florian Zeller's play which focuses on the feelings of love, desire and jealousy

25/04/2018

France

French railway strikes: 4 questions answered

Business and commuters are feeling the pain, but are French strikes achieving their goal?

24/04/2018

France

Euroviews. I lost my daughter in a terror attack. Here’s what I’ve learnt about coping with tragedy | View

After losing his daughter in the 2015 Paris terror attacks, Georges Salines founded an organisation for victims of the incident. He explains how sharing his experiences, with survivors, other grieving families and even extremists, is helping him to heal.

24/04/2018

No Comment

American pilot Goulian tops qualifying in Cannes

U.S. pilot Michael Goulian came out on top in an intense qualifying session in Cannes for Sunday's (April 22) second leg of the Red Bull Air Race world championship.

23/04/2018

France

Anti-immigration group blocks French Alps border to stop migrants from crossing

Generation Identitaire, a French anti-immigration group, gathered on Saturday in Col de l'Echelle to stop migrants crossing into France from Italy.

23/04/2018

France

Report reveals ‘strong suspicion’ of corruption between Council of Europe, Azerbaijan

An investigation into alleged corruption in the Council of Europe has revealed there is “strong suspicion” that current and former members have “engaged in activity of a corruptive nature” amid efforts by Azerbaijan to whitewash its human rights record.

23/04/2018

France

French railway bosses claim strike is waning

Rolling movement enters its nineth day.

23/04/2018

France

France: Antisemitism is everyone's business

More than 250 high-profile figures have signed a manifesto in France condemning the rise of anti-semitism in the country, and call for action to be taken before "France is no longer France".

22/04/2018

France

Mont Saint Michel reopens after mass evacuation

The popular tourist site Mont Saint Michel reopens after mass evacuation

22/04/2018

France

Watch: Students at Paris occupation caused thousands of euros worth of damage, says university president

Damage to the Pantheon-Sorbonne University in Paris after a student occupation will cost hundreds of thousands of euros to repair, according to its president.

21/04/2018

France

France: Government guarantees firms won't make profit from private speed radars

As the French government rolls out the first set of private speed radars in Normandy, it reassures the public that firms won't be making a profit from speeding drivers.

20/04/2018

Business Planet

Why the 'inclusive micro-franchise' could be significant for start-up businesses

Hundreds of jobs have been created by the new multi-award winning financial model, designed to help entrepeneurs get their businesses off the ground.

20/04/2018