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Police respond to hostage situation in Paris

A hostage situation is taking place in Paris in the 10th arrondissement. Police are at the scene and said the incident does not appear to be terror-related.

12/06/2018

France

World Cup 2018: Meet France's superfan Fabian Penfeuntun

They can travel thousands of kilometres and spend up to the thousands in euros, all to support their teams. Euronews chatted with a French superfan who is travelling to Russia

12/06/2018

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The philosophy of Ayurvedic cuisine

A Q&A with Michelin-starred chef Julien Lefebvre

12/06/2018

France

Spain to take in drifting migrant ship Aquarius

Spain to take in drifting migrant ship Aquarius.

11/06/2018

France

Shock at death of Anthony Bourdain aged just 61

Despite one of his catchphrases, "I write, I travel, I eat, and I'm hungry for more", the celebrated author, chef and presenter commits suicide aged just 61.

09/06/2018

Sport

Rafa Nadal books French final showdown with Dominic Thiem

Ruthless Rafael Nadal punished Juan Martin del Potro for missed opportunities as he reached his 11th French Open final with a 6-4 6-1 6-2 victory on Friday.

08/06/2018

France

Mobile phone ban in France

The new law states primary and junior high students have to keep their phones in backpacks or otherwise out of sight

08/06/2018

Earth News

Les Etoiles de Mougins: a tribute to the art of cuisine

More than 30 thousand food lovers visited Les Etoiles de Mougins the first weekend of June to share a passionate subject: food.

08/06/2018

France

From refugee to sole survivor - How one Syrian has become shoemaker to

With Hollwood falling in love with his upmarket sneakers, in less than four years Daniel Essa has established himself as a name to watch in the fashion world.

08/06/2018

France

Volunteer pilots comb the Mediterranean to rescue refugees

Volunteer French pilots bought a plane to carry out rescue missions over the Mediterranean sea

08/06/2018

France

French MPs vote to ban mobile phones in schools

French MPs vote to ban mobile phones in schools.

08/06/2018

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Beekeepers stage funeral for France's dying bee population

Bees in France are fast dying, say beekeepers who staged a mock funeral in central Paris on Thursday (June 7).

07/06/2018

France

Innovators recognised at European Inventor Award

The European Inventor Award organised by the European Patent Office celebrates inventors not just from Europe but also from the US and Canada

07/06/2018

France

Beekeepers mourn declining bee numbers

At a mock funeral in Paris, beekeepers called on the government to come to the rescue and take urgent action to stave off an ecological disaster

07/06/2018

France

Lactalis CEO faces French lawmakers on contaminated baby milk scandal

Emmanuel Besnier says contamination was an accident and his company's response was appropriate

07/06/2018

France

Djokovic casts doubt over Wimbledon

The Serb, three-times a Wimbledon champion, appeared distraught after his quarter-final defeat by the Italian Marco Cecchinato

06/06/2018

France

Explained: Why Europe is having a crazy weather season

The scientific phenomenon behind soaring temperatures and continuous thunderstorms across the UK and Europe explained

06/06/2018

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Brittany under the water

Strong thunderstorms affected the city of Morlaix in Finistère.

05/06/2018

France

Macron tells Netanyahu the Iran nuclear deal is not 'sufficient'

The two leaders discussed the Iranian nuclear deal and the situation in Syria.

05/06/2018

Sport

World Cup Russia 2018: How to follow France

Your team not going to the 2018 World Cup? You want to become a fan of another team? You know your friends, but you want to get to know your enemies? Learn to love them? Euronews can help with our basic toolkit for the French national team.

05/06/2018

France

An early painting by Vincent Van Gogh has sold for more than € 7m

The "Women Mending Nets in the Dunes" was bought by an American collector. A bidding war pushed the price above its estimate of € 3m-€ 5m

05/06/2018

France

An unidentified dinosaur sells for over 2 million Euros at Paris Aucti

An unnamed French art collector has bought the relic and it's understood he'll be presenting it to the public

05/06/2018

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Police move migrants from makeshift camp by Canal St Martin in Paris

Around 550 migrants, mostly Afghans but some Africans, were vacated from a makeshift tent encampment along Paris' trendy Canal St Martin on Monday morning.

04/06/2018

France

French lawmakers prepare to vote on controversial rail reform

The battle between rail workers and the government is seen as Macron's biggest political challenge since taking office

04/06/2018

France

Immigrant who saved two children will not be forced to leave France

Aymen Latrous, a Tunisian immigrant who entered France illegally, saved two children from a fire in France 2015, and will not be forced to leave the country, officials have confirmed.

04/06/2018

France

France: Railway workers strike continues as government votes on reform

Euronews speaks to one striker to understand what they are fighting for,

04/06/2018