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Saudi princess tried over alleged abuse of Paris workman

Women's World Cup impact and legacy even better than expected

Former French international, Sonia Bompastor, now a scout for her former side, Olympique Lyonnais, talks to Euronews about the Women's World Cup.

Carli Lloyd of the U.S. and team mates celebrate winning the women's world cup with the trophy.

France 07/07/2019

USA beat Netherlands 2-0 to win fourth Women's World Cup title

A penalty from Megan Rapinoe and a rocket from Rose Lavelle put the tie beyond the battling Dutch.

French President Emmanuel Macron in Brussels, Belgium, July 2, 2019.

France 06/07/2019

France says it will not launch dispute resolution for Iran nuclear deal

The French government will not trigger the Iran nuclear deal's dispute resolution mechanism for now, instead giving itself one week to try to get all parties talking again after Iran decided to enrich uranium above limits agreed in 2015.

Third Place Play Off - England v Sweden - Allianz Riviera, Nice, France - July 6, 2019

France 06/07/2019

Sweden beat England 2-1 to take third place at Women's World Cup

The action started early in Nice with three goals scored — 2-1 for Sweden — before the referee whistled half time.

A November 24, 2018, demonstration against sexual and sexist violence in Paris, France

France 06/07/2019

France: 74 women killed by their partners in 2019 as NGOs denounce rise in femicides

NGOs and families of victims marched across Paris on Saturday to denounce the rise in femicides and demand governmental action.

no comment 05/07/2019

Huge pile-up at Mountain of Hell bike race makes for 'mother of all crashes'

Hundreds of bikers racing down a glacier can be a bit of a slippery affair

France 05/07/2019

Mediterranean hot tub: Waters around France are already overheating for early summer

The near tropical temperatures are causing problems for flora and fauna and attracting some unwelcome guests.

no comment 05/07/2019

Around 5,000 sheep to be sheared during world championships in France

The competition kicked off on Thursday in Le Dorat, central France, spanning four days to crown the world's best team of shearers.

France 05/07/2019

Women’s World Cup: Will the momentum wear off?

The Women’s World Cup final is in Lyon this Sunday - and it's hoped that beyond it the spotlight will continue to shine on women’s football.

Ideas 04/07/2019

9 sustainable economy startups aiming to clean up our future

What’s the solution to the climate and pollution crisis? Entrepreneurs from all over the world are currently working on proposals for a sustainable economy. Monaco's Transition Forum gathered some of the most important French sustainable startups.

France 03/07/2019

Watch: First ever French-born gorillas released into natural habitat

Mayombe, 12, and Kuimba, 9, were born in captivity in Beauval Zoo, France.

The Dutch national team training on July 2, 2019, ahead of their semi-final against Sweden.

France 03/07/2019

Netherlands through to its first ever Women’s World Cup final with 1-0 victory over Sweden

The Netherlands will meet reigning champion the USA on Sunday.

France 03/07/2019

US forward Alex Morgan provokes English fans with 'tea drinking' celebration

After she scored a goal against England, US footballer Alex Morgan appeared to celebrate by miming someone drinking tea, angering some England fans.

France 03/07/2019

Two tourists attacked by swarm of bees in France

A 70-year-old man and 52-year-old women were assaulted by a swarm of furious bees while hiking in Brignon.

no comment 02/07/2019

Protests and music mark opening of new European Parliament

Legislators from right-wing parties, Brexiteers and Catalan independence backers disrupted the formal opening session.

brussels bureau 02/07/2019

Catalan independentists mobilize in streets of Strasbourg

The demonstrators were protesting the fact that three of their elected MEPs were not allowed to go to work on Tuesday.

brussels bureau 02/07/2019

New EU Parliament postpones vote on its presidency

It's back to school at the European Parliament as the first plenary session takes place today since the EU May's elections. Old faces are returning to the corridors of power and new ones are trying to find their way around. Some who never thought they'd be back, have unexpectedly returned.