France Saudi princess sentenced over abuse of Paris plumber A French court has handed Saudi Princess Hassa bint Salman a 10-month suspended sentence over the abuse and kidnap of a Parisien plumber. 13/09/2019
France Paris grinds to standstill as transport workers protest pension reform Subway workers are protesting against the president's plan to overhaul France's pension system. 13/09/2019
France Institutional racism affects much of EU justice, new report says A new study has found institutional racism in the EU affects all parts of the criminal justice system, from reporting the crime to sentencing. 12/09/2019
France France wants to block Facebook's new Libra cryptocurrency from Europe France's finance minister says the Libra cryptocurrency could damage "monetary sovreignty". 12/09/2019
France Three alleged victims come forward in Epstein French investigation French prosecutors have launched an appeal for potential victims of late financier Jeffrey Epstein to come forward after investigating three alleged victims. 12/09/2019
France France's National Assembly leader put under investigation in graft probe France's National Assembly leader put under investigation in graft probe 12/09/2019
France Watch: Climate protesters on trial over Macron portraits The activists took the portraits from town halls and carried them upside down at an anti-G7 march. Protesters removed 125 portraits of Macron to match the 125 days it took France to overtake its carbon footprint this year. 11/09/2019
France Cardiac arrest during business trip sex considered a 'work accident' A Frenchman who died of a cardiac arrest during sex while on a business trip was the victim of a workplace accident ruled a French court. 11/09/2019
France Bankrupt French airline Aigle Azur receives 14 takeover offers Crash-strapped French low-cost airline Aigle Azur has received 14 takeover offers. Meanwhile, about 13,000 people remain stranded. 11/09/2019
France France will launch website for Britons to apply for carte de sejour French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the website would be launched sometime in October. 10/09/2019
Destinations Exploring historic Normandy in château style Visitors flock to Normandy each year to see for themselves the D-Day landing beaches and Bayeux tapestry. We mixed history with the high life. 09/09/2019
France Macron apologizes to Albania for wrong anthem played at football match Macron apologizes to Albania after wrong national anthem played at football match 09/09/2019
France Summer heatwaves killed 1,500 people in France, Health Minister says A total of 1,435 people passed away during the heatwaves including 567 during the first wave in late June-early July and 868 during the second wave in late July, Agnès Buzyn told France Info and France Inter radio stations. 08/09/2019
France French judges drop charges against Air France, Airbus over 2009 crash French judges have dropped charges against Air France and Airbus over a mid-Atlantic plane crash in 2009 that killed all 228 people on board, blaming the pilots for losing control of the plane. 05/09/2019
France 'People don't know the rules': Lime France on the e-scooter problem Critics claim they're a real menace to society and an eyesore as they're often carelessly parked or end up being abandoned. 05/09/2019
France Alarm cock! Rooster ruling gives rural France something to crow about Maurice the rooster can continue his dawn crowing despite complaints from neighbours, in a case the French media has cast as a battle between the old rural way of life and modern values creeping in from the city. 05/09/2019
France Watch: 75 years on, Lyon celebrates its liberation from Nazis Watch: 75 years on, Lyon celebrates its liberation from Nazis 03/09/2019
France Watch: Protestors mark 100 domestic violence deaths in France in 2019 Protestors gathered to commemorate the 100 victims, with the 101st being announced two days later. 03/09/2019
no comment People write the names of women killed during a rally in Paris People write the names of women on placards during a demonstration called by the "Nous Toutes" feminist organisation to denounce the 100th feminicide of the year, on September 1, 2019 in Paris. 02/09/2019
France French school classrooms must display national and EU flags from today The flags must be displayed along with the national motto “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” and the words of the national anthem “La Marseillaise”. 02/09/2019
Sport Inside a mythical ultratrail: Euronews at the CCC The CCC is a unique challenge that, since its inception as the 'little sister' of the UTMB race, has grown to become one the world's most prestigious ultratrails. 01/09/2019
no comment Stunt planes fill skies over Chateauroux in World Aerobatic Championsh The World Aerobatic Championships provided entertainment at Chateauroux, France, as home pilot Louis Vanel won the men's event with a wonderful display of stunts. 01/09/2019
Sport Martin Fourcade shines in Annecy as the Nordic Festival kicks off Thousands of fans flooded the streets of Annecy to watch the first edition of the Martin Fourcade Nordic Festival. The five-times Olympic champion proved too strong for his opponents yet again while Lisa Vitozzi reigned supreme in the women's event. 31/08/2019
France Lyon stabbing suspect charged for 'murder' and 'attempted murder' Lyon stabbing suspect charged for 'murder' and 'attempted murder' 31/08/2019
no comment Robots take up pole dancing at French night club Donning high heels and standing on elevated platforms at a dimly lit club, humanoid robots moved their hips as they pole danced in front of their majority male audience at Nantes' SC-Club 31/08/2019
France Eric Cantona steals show with Shakespeare at Champions League draw French legend Cantona quoted from Shakespeare's King Lear in speech that left soccer stars in the audience visibly baffled. 29/08/2019
