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What does the Armistice centenary mean to Europeans?

Find out what Armistice Day means to people across Europe.

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France's En Marche party joins EU parliament's liberal bloc

The Alliance of Democrats and Liberals for Europe could now move up from being the fourth largest to the second largest party in the parliament.

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France to experiment with monitoring taxpayers' social media accounts

France will 'experiment' with monitoring taxpayers' social media accounts to prevent fraud

World News

WWI: Macron and May pay tribute at Somme

Both leaders laid a wreath at a memorial in the Somme valley, honouring fallen World War One soldiers on the eve of the centenary of the war's end.

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Macron under fire for calling Nazi collaborator a 'great soldier'

Remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron describing Marshal Philippe Pétain as a “great soldier” in WWI, before he went on to make “dire choices” during WWII, have been met with outcry.

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Watch: Forensic scientists search for identity of WWI skeleton

In March, workmen resurfacing a road discovered a near-complete skeleton where he had fallen during the Battle of Verdun.

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Kristallnacht: fears grow in France over anti-semetic violence

Members of the Jewish community in Paris speak to Euronews about there growing concerns over anti-semitic violence and crime.

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French ambulances block Paris highway for second day

Dozens of ambulance vehicles blocked a Paris highway for a second day on Tuesday to protest social security reforms.

Economy

Ministers say Rome needs to come up with new ideas

The tone was polite, but an escalation is likely over the coming weeks

France

Poet's suicide letter sold at auction

A suicide letter written by the French poet Charles Baudelaire has been sold at auction for 234,000 euros

France

Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt

Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt. Firefighters are still looking for victims that may be trapped under the rubble.

World News

New Caledonia votes against independence from France

Voters in New Caledonia have decided that the South Pacific islands should become remain as a French territory

France

"No" vote well ahead in New Caledonia independence referendum

The French Pacific islands of New Caledonia began voting on Sunday on whether to become an independent nation.

World News

French island territory to vote on independence

People on the South Pacific island territory of New Caledonia go to the polls on Sunday to decide if they want to remain part of France or gain their independence.

France

Macron's popularity plummets | Raw Politics

New approval ratings show that French President Emmanuel Macron is more unpopular than ever, with no-confidence levels hitting a record 71%.

France

All you need to know about French hunting accidents this year

As accidents marred the start of the hunting season in France, Euronews looks at the incidents and what is being done to prevent them.

Cult

Music Industry: David Guetta releases new album "7"

The multiple Grammy Award-winning French DJ songwriter, record producer David Guetta just released his new album. It features 27 tracks with collaborators including Anne-Marie, Jess Glynne and Justin Bieber.

France

Lion cub discovered in French garage

The discovery came after another cub was found in an apartment in a Paris suburb.

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Paris zoo welcomes first baby orangutan in years

The Paris zoo of "La Menagerie" in the Jardin des Plantes gardens welcomed the birth of a Bornean orangutan named Java, the zoo's first since 2005.

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Nearly 2,000 migrants 'cleared from camp' in northern France

Police today removed more than 1,800 migrants living in makeshift tents at the Grande-Synthe migrant camp in France.

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