France

Man dies as Storm Dennis slams UK, power cuts hit France

A man died after falling into a river on Sunday as Storm Dennis swept across… Read More

Pakistan, France sign 0.5 million euro technical assistance agreement

The project would contribute to the government’s strategy to develop green energy and reduce greenhouse… Read More

France goes soggy on using CRISPR technique for veggies

France's highest administrative court decided Friday that plants produced using new gene editing techniques such… Read More

Leading telecoms group chooses Nokia and Ericsson for 5G network

'We are delighted to be pursuing our partnerships with both Nokia and Ericsson, two key… Read More

France, Germany join BlackRock for climate investment

BlackRock already announced last week it is divesting holdings in companies that generate more than… Read More

Firdous taps France to impart media expertise in Pakistani aspirants

Firdous Ashiq Awan has sought French collaboration and assistance in imparting training and capacity building… Read More

France wants Netflix to invest 25 pc of revenue in local content

France wants streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to invest a quarter of their sales… Read More

WATCH: Man enters train from window

A Frenchman who could not wait to get a seat on his commute home was… Read More

French coastguards rescue 31 migrants attempting Channel crossing

French coastguards rescued 31 migrants trying to cross the English Channel overnight after the engine… Read More

2019: The Year of Protests

Angry citizens have swelled the streets of cities across the globe this year, pushing back… Read More

Unmerry Christmas as transport strike enters fourth week in France

Christmas Day brought no respite for travellers in France as a transport strike entered its… Read More

West African nations rename common currency, sever its links to France

Eight West African countries Saturday agreed to change the name of their common currency to… Read More

Fierce winds leave 220,000 homes without power in southern France

Rescue services said four people had been injured when trees fell on their vehicles during… Read More

Police kill man who threatened officers with knife

Police officers shot dead a man who threatened them with a knife in the Paris… Read More

Trump, Macron and Erdogan clash overshadows NATO summit

The three-way battle overshadowed the build-up to the alliance's 70th-anniversary summit in London. Read More

France vows ‘strong response’ to threatened US tariffs

Bruno Le Maire on Tuesday promised a "strong" EU response to threatened US tariffs on… Read More

Three French rescuers die in helicopter crash in flood-hit south

Three French emergency workers were killed when their helicopter crashed while on a mission to… Read More

Is this young shepherd girl actually France’s education minister?

This is a UNICEF photo of a Moroccan child, not a former French education minister Read More

Two dead after bridge collapses into river in France

The 150-metre-long suspension bridge in Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, near Toulouse, collapsed at around 8 am local time… Read More

‘Yellow vest’ anniversary protests lead to 254 arrests

The violence in Paris, where police battled rioters for hours around the southeastern Place d'Italie… Read More