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Thousands of France’s ‘gilets jaunes’ join 12th weekend of protests

"Gilet jaune” (yellow vest) protesters took to the streets on Saturday for another weekend of anti-government action, as they paid homage to those injured by police in previous demonstrations.

02/02/2019

France

French court rules police use of controversial rubber bullets legal

Top French court upholds police use of controversial rubber-bullet launchers.

02/02/2019

France

At least 150kg of spoiled meat from Poland sold to consumers in France

At least 150kg of spoiled meat from Poland sold to consumers in France, the French agriculture minister said on Friday.

01/02/2019

France

Macron proclaims he's a gilet jaune too if it means 'better pay'

Having previously made comments that caused controversy, French President Emmanuel Macron has again created a stir for a statement he made in a private meeting with French media.

01/02/2019

France

Why France is ordering supermarkets to hike the price of Nutella

Given the 'gilets jaunes' protests, this could prove to be controversial.

31/01/2019

France

EU nations launch mechanism to trade with Iran | Euronews Answers

INSTEX was spearheaded by Britain, France and Germany to enable EU companies to continue trading with Iran despite US sanctions.

31/01/2019

France

French authorities ask Google to remove photo of Macron as Pinochet

The French government has allegedly requested that Google removes a photomontage of Macron as Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.

31/01/2019

France

One dead and six injured in Corsica gun and knife attack

One dead and six injured after man opened fire and stabbed people in Bastia, northern Corsica.

30/01/2019

Earth News

Vegan dessert creations at the French pastry competition

Contestants at this year's World Pastry Cup in Lyon had to wrestle with a challenge previously unthinkable in France's rich dessert history.

29/01/2019

France

Wig-wearing teenager to represent France at Eurovision Song Contest

Bilal Hassani is 19 years-old, born in Paris and loves to wear wigs. He's already amassed around 6 million likes on his song "Roi" on social media.

29/01/2019

France

Malaysia wins vegan-themed World Cup of Pastry

No butter, no cream: Vegan rules at French pastry match

29/01/2019

France

Yellow vest protester blames police after suffering serious eye injury

There is mounting concern for the French government after Jerome Rodrigues, a prominent protester, suffered a serious eye injury at a yellow vest demo

28/01/2019

France

Bordalo II street sculptures in Paris expo

A Portuguese artist is turning rubbish into street art sculptures of endangered animals to highlight Climate Change.

28/01/2019

France

Paris: Banksy artwork stolen

A mural by Banksy at the Paris Bataclan theatre, where Islamist militants killed 90 people three years ago, has been stolen, according to the venue.

27/01/2019

France

Macron dismisses Salvini and Di Maio's attacks

French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed as insignificant the recent verbal attacks by Italy's two deputy prime ministers.

27/01/2019

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Paris protest at violence of yellow vest movement

Thousands of people gathered on Sunday to protest against violence during Paris' ongoing yellow vest demonstrations.

27/01/2019

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French 'yellow vests' smash billboards during rally in Nantes

Anti-government protesters faced off with French riot police in Nantes on Saturday (January 26) smashing street billboards in the 11th weekend of unrest that has shaken President Emmanuel Macron's authority.

27/01/2019

France

Anti-gilets jaunes protesters 'foulards rouges' march in Paris

The 'Foulards rouges' marched in Paris on Sunday to protest the gilets jaunes movement.

26/01/2019

France

Divisions emerge in the French yellow vest movement

Activists may present list for European elections

26/01/2019

Europe News

Meet the woman Calais migrants call ‘mum’

While her neighbours have built a wall so they don’t have to look at the migrants in Calais, Brigitte Lips welcomes them into her home.

25/01/2019

Musica

Paris Opéra Bastille celebrates 30th anniversary

Russian director Dmitri Tcherniakov reimagines 'Les Troyens'

24/01/2019

Earth News

“It's easier not to have a menu”

Sustainability in the kitchen: our interview with Chef Jacky Ribault from L’Ours.

24/01/2019

France

Italy: stop messing in others' affairs. France: mind your own business

A French minister tells Euronews that Italy's politicians should focus on making Europe stronger, not attacking their neighbours.

24/01/2019

Earth News

This street art is raising attention to endangered animals

Discarded plastic finds a second life in Bordello II's endangered animal street art

23/01/2019

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Tears and cheers in Nantes for missing Sala

Nantes supporters staged a tearful and at times noisy vigil for former player Emiliano Sala on Tuesday after the plane carrying him to new club Cardiff City disappeared over the Channel.

23/01/2019

France

'In Calais, a dog ruined my life' | An asylum seeker's perspective

Euronews talks to young men trying to cross the channel into the UK.

23/01/2019