Business Series

Eurostar sees signs of recovery after tough 2016

The Channel Tunnel rail service suffered a 28 million euro operating loss as passenger numbers fell following terror attacks in Paris and Brussels.

16/03/2017

France

Shooting at high school at Grasse in southern France

At least three people have been injured in a shooting at a secondary school in Grasse, southern France, on Thursday lunchtime.

16/03/2017

France

Letter bomb injures IMF employee

16/03/2017

France

Euroviews. Je t’adore? How emotion broke into French politics

The 2017 presidential campaign will demonstrate, once again, that emotional appeals have become a necessary and accepted way to convince French voters.

15/03/2017

No Comment

French firefighters protest against budget cuts

Members of seven firefighters’ unions demonstrated in Paris to protest against a cutback in resources and to denounce their working conditions.

15/03/2017

France

'Under formal investigation', Francois Fillon refuses to quit presidential race

French presidential candidate Francois Fillon is refusing to pull out of the race despite being placed under formal investigation on suspicion of embezzling public…

15/03/2017

France

French elections: François Fillon under formal investigation

French presidential candidate François Fillon is placed under formal investigation on suspicion of embezzling state funds.

14/03/2017

France

Carlos the Jackal on trial in Paris

Carlos the Jackal, formerly one of the world's most wanted terror suspects, is on trial on fresh charges in Paris.

13/03/2017

France

€5,000 jackets, €2,500 trousers; but Francois Fillon’s bank account might not support his rich tastes

Scandal-hit French presidential candidate Francois Fillon is facing further scrutiny over an anonymous benefactor paying for his designer suits.

13/03/2017

Business Planet

Lyon: a stronghold for entrepreneurship in France

Serge Rombi: “Welcome to Business Planet from ‘Now Coworking’ in Lyon.

10/03/2017

France

Hollande won't tell Euronews who he will vote for in French election

Outgoing French leader Francois Hollande has still not made public his choice for the country’s upcoming presidential election.

10/03/2017

France

France presidential election: socialist Hamon vows to fight on despite dismal poll ratings

France’s socialist presidential candidate Benoit Hamon has insisted he is a fighter despite persistently poor poll ratings only weeks before the country’s presidential…

10/03/2017

France

French president François Hollande answers the question no-one else dared ask

James Franey raises the issue on the mind of every French voter....

09/03/2017

Sport

Sports writers drool as Barca get out of jail in style

Barca overturn 4 nil deficit to humiliate PSG

09/03/2017

France

Remains of missing French family found

Body parts have been found in the hunt for a missing French family, at the farm of a relative who has admitted their murder.

08/03/2017

France

Francois Fillon tells supporters to "ignore" fresh media attacks

Embattled French conservative, Francois Fillon continues to be dogged by financial scandal despite friends and foe in the Republican party deciding earlier this week to stick with…

08/03/2017

France

Poachers kill rhino in French zoo

An endangered white rhino killed for its ivory in France

07/03/2017

France

Euroviews. Explaining Le Pen: Why France and Europe are flirting with the far-right

07/03/2017

France

Avalanche in Tignes: the all-clear is sounded

It was feared many people had been swept away by an avalanche which struck on a busy blue run near the popular resort in the French Alps. Rescuers now think no was caught up in the emergency.

07/03/2017

Switzerland

Peugeot 3008 wins European Car of the Year

Peugeot wins European Car of the Year for 3008 model on the same day it is announced PSA Peugeot Citroen will take over Opel-Vauxhall

07/03/2017