Now playing Next world news France pledges to tackle 'overtourism' as visitor numbers surge Faced with a housing shortage, the world's most popular tourist destination has promised to tackle overtourism to better manage the quality of life for locals and protect the environment. 20/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Macron opens Paris Air Show after four-year break French President Emmanuel Macron arrives by H160 helicopter, the latest addition to the Airbus Helicopters range, to open the 54th Le Bourget International Paris Air Show, the world's largest. 20/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Toulouse players return home after Top 14 title Rugby players from the Stade Tolousain, who won the 22nd French championship in the club's history, arrive at the Place du Capitole. 19/06/2023
Now playing Next France Village near west coast of France evacuated after tremors A 5.8 magnitude tremor hit at around 6.30 pm on Friday, forcing the 500 or so residents of La Laigne to evacuate as cracks appeared in many houses. 17/06/2023
Now playing Next Economy Germany and France still at odds over reform of the EU fiscal rules Germany and France, the largest economies of the European Union, continue to be at odds over the reform of the bloc's fiscal rules. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Guillermo del Toro: 'We need to take over the asylum and then run it!' Disclaimer: This article contains Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro dropping a fair few f-bombs. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news French actor Gérard Depardieu to auction art collection The 74-year-old Golden Globe winner is facing a spate of sexual violence allegations dating back two decades. Collection includes works by Rodin, Duchamp and Germaine Richier 16/06/2023
Now playing Next euronews WITNESS Locals blame Danone group for drying up water tables in Volvic, France A heated dispute over water is rippling through Auvergne, central France. While communities are facing water use restrictions, fingers point at multinational group Danone, accused of drying up water tables with far-reaching implications for the region's ecosystem. 15/06/2023
Now playing Next world news France says it exposed a massive Russian disinformation campaign French authorities said they uncovered a massive Russia-linked disinformation campaign which targeted multiple newspapers and even the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news France's Immigration Museum reopens in Paris to tell a "shared story" With 'one French person in three an immigrant, the child of an immigrant or the grandchild of an immigrant,' France's newly reopened Immigration Museum says it's time to count the cost of their contributions. 15/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment Colombian graffiti artists add colour to run-down Marseille district Thousands of kilometres from Medellin, in a working-class district of Marseille, two Colombian graffiti artists create a brightly coloured mural with a clear message: "you can leave violence behind". 14/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Fire service battles blaze in Vosges region of France The authorities say a fire that devastated 30 hectares of mountainous vegetation in the Vosges is now under control. 14/06/2023
Now playing Next Design Paris has re-banned tall buildings - but what's behind it? The French capital has put in place the ‘Plan Local d’Urbanisme’, which limits the height of new buildings to 12 storeys - or 37 metres. 14/06/2023
Now playing Next Sport Mbappé rejects PSG contract renewal, fueling transfer speculation French star Kylian Mbappé has reportedly formally rejected a contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain - triggering fears at the club of the striker being sold this summer. 13/06/2023
Now playing Next France French police charge Dutch pensioner with murder of British girl Local media reports suggest the British family had lived in the area for several years but had been in dispute with the neighbour over an area of land between their two properties. 13/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Who is Marinette Pichon, the footballer at the centre of a new biopic? Record-breaking French footballer Marinette Pichon is nothing short of a sports legend. Her incredible life is also now the subject of a biopic, which premiered yesterday at the Tribeca Film Festival in the US. 12/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Wim Wenders named as this year's prestigious Lumière Award recipient The celebrated director behind 'Paris, Texas', 'Wings of Desire', 'Buena Vista Social Club' and this year's Cannes highlight 'Perfect Days' succeeds last year's laureate Tim Burton as the Lumière Prize recipient. 12/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Thousands of activists denounce industrial sand extraction According to the organisers, this colourful procession brought together crowds of people, hundreds of bicycles and 30 tractors. 12/06/2023
Now playing Next Experiences This eco-friendly canal boat has ‘no noise, no exhaust and no smell’ France's first hydrogen-powered tourist river boat has recently been cruising the canals of Burgundy, with zero carbon emissions. 12/06/2023
Now playing Next France Shooting of 11-year-old in France blamed on 'family dispute' The shooting of a young British girl in a northern French town has been linked to a dispute between the family and a 71-year-old Dutch suspect 12/06/2023