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Sport

Peter Sagan kicked out of the Tour de France

04/07/2017

France

World champion Peter Sagan kicked off the Tour de France

World Champion Peter Sagan has been disqualified from the Tour de France

04/07/2017

Earth News

Gwenael Nicolas’ wonderful world

“Let’s forget the word ‘luxury’.

04/07/2017

Business Series

Uber suffers fresh legal blow in France

EU court rules in favour of France against Uber

04/07/2017

France

'You are ridiculous' - Juncker on empty EU Parliament

In an angry outburst, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called MEPs 'ridiculous'.

04/07/2017

Cult

In honour of Dior couture

Paris and the world loves Christian Dior

04/07/2017

France

Macron sets out French 'renaissance' at Versailles

French president sets out agenda at Versailles

03/07/2017

Sport

Tour de France: powerful Peter Sagan pedals to victory

03/07/2017

France

At least 8 wounded in shooting in French city of Avignon

Eight people have been wounded in a shooting in the southern French city of Avignon.

03/07/2017

France

Europe honours German titan Helmut Kohl

World leaders have paid a final tribute to Helmut Kohl, the former Chancellor who reunited Germany and helped shape Europe as we know it.

02/07/2017

France

Part of Paris Charles de Gaulle airport evacuated 'to comply with security rules'

01/07/2017

France

'Chez Yvonne': The restaurant where Kohl dined with Chirac

The then German and French leaders discussed Europe's future over dinner at the Strasbourg eatery

01/07/2017

France

France's Marine Le Pen placed under formal investigation

30/06/2017

France

French abortion pioneer Simone Veil dies aged 89

A figurehead of the struggle for women's rights in Europe, French politician and holocaust survivor Simone Veil, has died aged 89.

30/06/2017

France

Repentant thief returns 20,000 to elderly lady

30/06/2017

France

Man tries to ram car into crowd at Paris mosque

The driver apparently failed to get past protective barriers and no one was injured.

30/06/2017

France

Luxury car thief gets himself arrested after phone gaffe

30/06/2017

France

No dogs, no alcohol, no veiled women

The rules state that women are only allowed to wear one-piece or two-piece bathing suits

29/06/2017

Sport

Tour de France: Sagan seeks sixth green jersey

The Slovak sprint ace wants to make the record-equalling exploit in the race which starts on Saturday

29/06/2017

France

Who or what is killing Narbonne's cats?

More than 200 cats have been found dead at Saint-Pierre-la-Mer near Narbonne since the start of June.

29/06/2017

France

Hanging out at Hellfest

Every year thousands of fans of all heavy metal sub-genres gather for three days of “heavy sound therapy” near a quiet French village.

28/06/2017

Business Line

Virtual Reality excites Cannes Lions festival

At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity there was a lot of discussion around evolving virtual reality technologies.

27/06/2017

Cult

Contemporary African art wows Paris

Great must see African art in Paris

26/06/2017

France

African VP on trial in Paris for embezzling millions to fund extravagant lifestyle

Equatorial Guinea Vice President Teodorin Obiang stands trial on charges of money-laundering and embezzlement of over €100 million of public funds

26/06/2017

France

From Calais with Love: French woman faces 10 years in jail after helping migrant flee to Britain

26/06/2017

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Paris makes big push to host 2024 Olympic Games

Thousands gathered in the French capital for a ceremony marking Paris' bid to host the event

25/06/2017