France

France hits Google with 50 million euro data consent fine

Google was handed the record fine from the CNIL regulator for failing to provide transparent… Read More

7 years ago

‘Yellow Vests’ gather in Paris for tenth weekend of protests

Protesters started to assemble by the Champs Elysees and the Invalides esplanade near the Assemblee… Read More

7 years ago

France vows tough response as new ‘yellow vest’ demos loom

France braced for a fresh round of "yellow vest" protests across the country on Saturday,… Read More

7 years ago

France’s ‘yellow vest’ protestors back on the streets

PARIS: France's "yellow vest" protestors were back on the streets again Saturday as a government… Read More

7 years ago

Revellers spend New Year stuck 50 metres up at funfair

It was only supposed to last a few minutes for a thrill on New Year's… Read More

7 years ago

Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers

CANCALE: Gulping down oysters has long been a favourite New Year's Eve ritual for the… Read More

7 years ago

France’s ‘yellow vest’ protesters gather on decisive weekend

PARIS: Defiant "Yellow vest" demonstrators gathered on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday morning for… Read More

7 years ago

Yellow vest protests plunge French business activity into contraction

PARIS: French business activity plunged unexpectedly into contraction this month, retreating at the fastest pace… Read More

7 years ago

‘Yellow vest’ protester dies in France after being hit by truck

MARSEILLE: A "yellow vest" anti-government protester has died after being hit by a truck in… Read More

7 years ago

Gunman kills three people in French Christmas market, flees

STRASBOURG: A gunman on a security watchlist killed three people and wounded a dozen others… Read More

7 years ago

Can France’s ‘yellow vests’ become a political force?

PARIS: It began as a home-spun Facebook campaign against French fuel tax increases. But in… Read More

7 years ago

Macron mulls state of emergency after worst unrest in decades

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron considered declaring a state of emergency as he met security chiefs… Read More

7 years ago

Vote or get this: Trump appears on French election posters

STRASBOURG: US President Donald Trump has popped up in the French city of Strasbourg, on… Read More

7 years ago

Pakistan offers France investment opportunities in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Makhdum khusro Bakhtyar on Thursday invited French businessmen investment… Read More

7 years ago

Five things to know about Interpol

LYON, France: Interpol, the world's largest international police organisation, works with its 194 member countries… Read More

7 years ago

Pakistan-France relations expanding in all sectors: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ambassador to France Moin-ul-Haq has said that bilateral relations of Pakistan and France… Read More

7 years ago

French firm refurbishes earnings via old iPhones

PARIS: One company in northern France is doing its profitable best to give an environmental… Read More

7 years ago

France to ’embed’ regulators at Facebook in fight against hate speech

PARIS: In the first move of its kind, Facebook will allow a small number of… Read More

7 years ago

French policeman found dead in Prime Minister’s garden

PARIS: A French police officer was found dead on Monday on the grounds of the… Read More

7 years ago

French ‘spiderman’ climbs London’s 230-metre Heron Tower, gets arrested

LONDON: French “spiderman” climber Alain Robert scaled one of London’s tallest buildings without ropes on… Read More

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