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French boy accused of reintroducing measles to Costa Rica

The 5-year-old and his parents are on holidays in the Latin American country.

24/02/2019

France

Here's who won at France's César movie awards

"Custody" and "Shéhérazade" were the biggest winners of the night.

23/02/2019

Europe News

Electrifying politics? The new candidates vying for your votes

"Bad politics brought us were we are," says Colombe the co-founder of Volt - a pan-European party hoping to win at least 25 seats across seven EU countries in May's elections. We met three of the members, who met as students, in Brussels this week.

22/02/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: check out tonight's full episode

All this and more in Thursday night's full episode of Raw Politics.

21/02/2019

France

World's biggest Nutella factory temporarily closed

Factory produces a quarter of all the world's Nutella.

21/02/2019

France

French court fines UBS 4.5 billion euros for facilitating tax avoidance

A French court has fined Swiss banking group UBS up to 4.5 billion euros on charges it helped conceal deposits and assets to allow tax avoidance

20/02/2019

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Macron pays respects at vandalised graves in Jewish cemetery

96 graves in the village of Quatzenheim near Strasbourg had been vandalised with swastikas.

20/02/2019

World

Current and former presidents condemn French anti-semitism

The resurgence of anti-semitism in France brought thousands of people onto the streets last night to demonstrate support for the Jewish community including two former French presidents.

20/02/2019

France

Choupette Lagerfeld: the world's most pampered cat?

Who is Choupette, the cat that could be heir to German designer Karl Lagerfeld's fortune?

20/02/2019

France

Thousands rally against anti-Semitism in France

Thousands of people rallied across France after a surge of anti-Semitic attacks in recent weeks that culminated on Tuesday with vandals daubing swastikas and anti-Jewish slogans on dozens of graves in a Jewish cemetery.

20/02/2019

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Euronews brought you the latest news and updates as they happened this morning.

18/02/2019

France

"We're being set upon" - police attacked during 'Yellow Vest' protest

Remarkable footage has emerged of a police patrol coming under attack during Yellow Vest protests in the French city of Lyon.

17/02/2019

France

France denies softening stance on Irish backstop

"These [reports] are without any foundation... The French position is that of the European Union: the withdrawal agreement is not renegotiable," an official from Macron's Elysee office said.

17/02/2019

United Arab Emirates

France's Naval Group signs warship construction deal with Saudi Arabia

The agreement includes building warships and frigates in Saudi Arabia through a joint venture with the French firm. Military deals with Saudi Arabia have come under renewed scrutiny since the October killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

17/02/2019

World News

French schools could replace 'mother and father' with 'parent 1 and 2'

A children's guardians could no longer be labelled “mother” and “father” on official French school documents, but “parent 1” and “parent 2”.

16/02/2019

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Friends and foes, Varoufakis comeback and Hungary baby boom

In this edition MEPs say France and Italy are like squabbling cousins, Yanis Varoufakis talks about 'a special place in hell' and we ask women about Hungary's new tax policy to boost their population.

15/02/2019

World

"If you want to protect Europe, talk without hypocrisy," says Italian Five Star MP Manlio di Stefano

"If you want to protect Europe, talk without hypocrisy" - Good Morning Europe speaks to Italian 5 Star MP Manlio di Stefano about Venezuela, France, and the upcoming EU elections.

15/02/2019

France

Majority of French people want 'gilets jaunes' protests to end: poll

Following nearly three months of anti-government protests in France, most people now say they want the demonstrations to end, according to a poll by Elabe for BFMTV.

14/02/2019

World News

How can you tell the real age of an undocumented migrant?

When turning 18 can mean a migrant's asylum request is four times more likely to be refused, how can authorities find out a person's real age?

14/02/2019

France

Former boxer in 'Yellow Vest' protest gets one year jail sentence

Christophe Dettinger, a former boxer who hit police during a 'Yellow vest' protest was handed an 18-month suspended sentence in addition to jail time on Wednesday.

14/02/2019