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France

Calls for calm in Paris amid clashes over police shooting

Demonstrations were sparked after the police killing of a Chinese man in his home on Sunday.

30/03/2017

France

Socialist Benoit Hamon appeals to the left

France's Socialist presidential candidate Benoit Hamon vows to fight on after Manuel Valls said he would not vote for him

30/03/2017

France

French performance artist attempts egg hatching

Hatching eggs can be a difficult process especially if you are not a bird… but that’s not putting off French performance artist Abraham Poincheval.

30/03/2017

Sport

Video technology helps Spain down France

Spain’s Gerard Deulofeu scored one and created another but had to share the limelight with the video assistant referee in a 2-0 friendly win over France in Paris on…

29/03/2017

France

France's former PM Valls backs Macron for president

After weeks of speculation, former Socialist Prime Minister Manual Valls has said he will vote for Emmanuel Macron in France’s forthcoming presidential election.

29/03/2017

Business Line

French presidential candidates duel on the economy

French presidential candidates set out economic plans

29/03/2017

France

French Socialist and former PM Valls defects to Macron's centrist camp

Former Socialist prime minister Manuel Valls is the latest to turn his back on his own party and lend his support to centrist Emmanuel Macron, the favourite presidential candidate.

29/03/2017

France

France election: Valls back Macron

France’s former Prime Minister Manuel Valls will vote for Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election

29/03/2017

France

Tension in Chinatown following fatal shooting by Paris police

Hundreds of demonstrators have turned out for a second night in Paris’s main Chinatown district following the shooting dead by police of a Chinese father of five on Sunday (March…

29/03/2017

France

Fillon's wife Penelope is placed under formal investigation

French magistrates have placed the wife of presidential candidate Francois Fillon under formal investigation over allegations that he paid her for a fake parliamentary…

28/03/2017

France

Carlos the Jackal given life sentence over deadly 1974 Paris attack

Venezuelan-born Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, once one of the world's most wanted criminals, has been convicted of first degree murder over 1974 Paris attack.

28/03/2017

Economy

French presidential candidates outline economic intentions

The economy under the microscope in the French presidential election

28/03/2017

France

Carlos the Jackal, the bin Laden of his day

Always defiant despite his many years in prison, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, or "Carlos the Jackal" as the world knows him, is now 67.

28/03/2017

France

Carlos the Jackal given life sentence for deadly 1974 Paris attack

Venezuelan-born Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, once one of the world's most wanted criminals, has been convicted of first degree murder over 1974 Paris attack.

28/03/2017

France

Riots in Paris after police shoot Chinese man dead

The clashes were triggered by the fatal police shooting of a Chinese man at his Paris home.

28/03/2017

France

Prosecutors call for third life sentence for 'Carlos the Jackal'

Once the world's most wanted fugitive, terrorist 'Carlos the Jackal' awaits verdict in latest trial in France

27/03/2017

France

Agriculture: food for thought ahead of French presidential election

With the French elections just around the corner, some local farmers are feeling neglected and left out of the debate.

27/03/2017

No Comment

Disneyland Paris celebrates 25th anniversary

American celebrities John Legend and Teri Hatcher joined the fun at Disneyland Paris on Saturday (March 25) as the park celebrated its 25th anniversary with a parade and several other music and light…

27/03/2017

Economy

France's fragile economy is Hollande's unwanted legacy

Outgoing French President Francois Hollande promised to fix the economy five years ago. But despite stablising the public accounts he has failed to get the French back to work as promised.

24/03/2017

France

100 years of Rodin

The french artist is known as the man who brought sculpture to life

24/03/2017

France

The most unpredictable election in French history?

A month before the first round of France's presidential election, polls suggest 43 percent of voters have still not made up their minds about who to vote for.

24/03/2017

France

London attack: French school children fly home

Dozens of French teenagers caught up in Wednesday’s terror attack in London have flown back home.

24/03/2017

Musica

Villazon's Baroque Odyssey

The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland is one of the founding works of lyric art.

23/03/2017

Earth News

Know your chocolates: Q&A with Bastien Girard, the best pastry cook in the world

He must have tried hundreds of different chocolate flavour combinations in the two years he practiced for the world championship of pastry-making.

23/03/2017

France

Euroviews. The religious strike back: French election View

22/03/2017

France

A call from the jobless to the future French president

As we approach the French presidential election, Euronews is meeting people to hear of their concerns and expectations.

22/03/2017