France

France

Sexual harassment law tightening

French ministers say flirting will be preserved

23/10/2017

Living

Christian Dior is ready to reveal its secrets

The iconic brand wants to preserve its haute couture traditions.

23/10/2017

France

French parents investigated after naming child 'Jihad'

Judge could impose new name on boy in Toulouse.

23/10/2017

France

Watch: French president's dog relieves himself during meeting with ministers

French President Emmanuel Macron's dog, Nemo, still has some training to do.

23/10/2017

France

No solution to Calais' migrant problem one year after "jungle" demolition

Migrants continuing to gather in Calais and Dunkirk sleeping rough due to lack of facilities.

23/10/2017

France

Montmartre celebrates Paris' vines and wines

Montmartre is famous for the Sacré-Coeur basilica.

20/10/2017

France

One year on and refugees return to Calais

19/10/2017

France

UK and France call for united stance against violent extremism

Britain and France say technological advances mean new measures are needed to track terrorists

18/10/2017

France

54 years since the first cat in space

In 1963, after a rigorous training programme, Félicette became the first astrocat.

18/10/2017

France

French MEPs shower while clothed to demonstrate plight of Calais migrants

Green politicians send message to French government from the bathroom.

18/10/2017

France

Louvre says 'non' to Dutch sex sculpture

The world's most popular museum in Paris decided the artist's creation was "too explicit"

18/10/2017

Sport

Emmanuel Macron hosts Ryder Cup captains at Elysée Palace

17/10/2017

France

Suspected thief hides in suitcase 'to steal from travellers in Paris'

He used a lace to undo the suitcase’s zip from the inside.

17/10/2017

Sport

Tour de France 2018 route unveiled

17/10/2017

France

Artist sets fire to bank in Paris

A Russian performance artist has been detained in Paris after setting fire to the front of a branch of France's central bank

16/10/2017

Next Series

Plenoptic x-rays: an alternative to CT scans

“Computerised tomography – or CT Scans – have been one of the greatest achievements in medical imaging.

16/10/2017

Next Series

Takeaway: How can wine corks help our health?

This experimental camera makes a 3D image from a single photo Two corks are positioned at different distances After the photo is taken, its focus point can be changed The secret is a special lens cove

16/10/2017

Green News

First-class working spaces

A high-end co-working environment with a focus on wellness and design.

15/10/2017

France

Macron gives first live TV interview

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed opponents' criticisms that he is a 'president of the rich' and urged his countrymen to take a more positive attitude towards success.

15/10/2017

France

Asterix drawing sells for record 1.4m euros in Paris

An original illustration for the cover of one of the early Asterix comic books has sold for a record €1.4m at auction in Paris, more than seven times its expected price.

14/10/2017

France

Former French Culture Minister is chosen as candidate to head UNESCO

14/10/2017

France

Watch: Activists light up fireworks at nuclear power plant

Greenpeace demands more security and protection at nuclear power facilities.

13/10/2017

Eco-Innovation

Kennedy's Manitou shines in St Tropez

12/10/2017

Cult

Kennedy's Manitou shines in St Tropez

As it has done since 1981, The Voiles de St Tropez has brought the yachting season to a close.

12/10/2017

Sport

2019 Women's World Cup presented in Lyon, France

FIFA's Gianni Infantino has presented the 2019 Women's World Cup in the French city of Lyon

12/10/2017

France

France to send missions to Chad and Niger to bring back refugees

French president announces measures alongside promise to crack down on economic immigrants.

10/10/2017