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Dutch down and out of Euro 2016

The Netherlands highlighted, in bright orange, their rapid fall grace on Tuesday night as they failed to qualify for next year’s European

Sport

Former Liverpool striker Cisse released following blackmail arrest

Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse has been released from custody following an alleged plot to blackmail his former Marseille and France

Sport

Slovakia and Russia book Euro 2016 spot as England complete perfect campaign

Slovakia pipped Ukraine to second place in Group C of the Euro 2016 qualifiers after they beat Luxemburg 4-2 on the final day of action whilst their

France

Six arrested after Air France demo over job losses

One week after media footage showed an Air France human resources manager scale a fence to escape angry workers it has been announced six of the

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United Kingdom

Six-hundred-year-old Henry V warship 'found in English river'

A historian is believed to have found a 600-year-old English warship lying in mud in a river in southern England. Holigost (Holy Ghost) was a key cog

Syria

France strikes at French jihadists in ISIL training camps in Syria

French airstrikes on ISIL targets in Syria have killed a number of French jihadists, according to a source close to Prime Minister Manuel Valls

Sport

Ireland ready themselves for French resistance

Ireland and France go into their final World Cup pool match knowing that plenty is at stake. The winners will be rewarded with a quarter-final date

Economy

Air France meets pilots for first time since violent protest

Air France management has met leaders from two pilots’ unions for the first time since protests against its restructuring plan turned violent earlier

Economy

French industrial production rises, eurozone rivals suffer falls

Industrial production in France achieved its biggest monthly rise for two years in August, in contrast with slumps in other large eurozone countries

USA

Video emerges of France train hero Spencer Stone stabbing

France train attack hero Spencer Stone is in a stable condition and expected to survive after being stabbed repeatedly in the US town of Sacramento

France

Paris refuse collection strike ends after four days

The big clean up of Paris streets is set to begin. The four-day strike by municipal refuse collectors has ended. The walk-out was by members of the

France

France launches campaign against jihadist brainwashing

To stop young people from leaving France to join jihadist groups in Syria or Iraq, the French government has launched a campaign of television spots

USA

France train hero Spencer Stone stabbed in Sacramento

France train attack hero Spencer Stone has been repeatedly stabbed in the US city of Sacramento. American network NBC reported Stone was stabbed on

Economy

Italy becomes world's largest wine producer ahead of France

Italy has overtaken France to become the world’s largest wine producer this year, according to European Union data. Moderate weather conditions have

Economy

Air France denies it plans '5,000 extra job cuts'

Air France has denied reports that it has plans to cut a further 5,000 jobs on top of the nearly 3,000 posts it has confirmed will go. The satirical

Spain

Why has a former head of the IMF had his passport confiscated?

Former Spanish Economy Minister Rodrigo Rato has had his passport confiscated by a court in Spain. Mr Rato is under investigation for money

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The X-Files are back but the truth is still out there

France

Air France violence puts spotlight on airline's performance

The health and performance of Air France have come under particular scrutiny following Monday’s violent protest. This year the airline has reported

France

France vs The Boss

French workers have a history of making heads roll from the boardroom.

France

France tries to repair its image abroad after violent Air France confrontation

The French President says scenes of Air France workers attacking managers at Charles de Gaulle airport are unacceptable. Francois Hollande fears the

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