France

Euro 2016: Last chance saloon as stuttering Austria takes on Iceland

PARIS: Marcel Koller's Austria have one "uncomfortable" last chance to salvage their Euro 2016 campaign in… Read More

Pogba shines as France top Euro 2016 group

LILLE: Paul Pogba shone through the mediocrity as hosts France secured top spot in Euro… Read More

Two men linked to French police killer charged

PARIS: Two men linked to a jihadist who killed a French police officer and his… Read More

Euro 2016: Ronaldo’s Portugal, Belgium looking for spark

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal will attempt to reignite their flagging Euro 2016 campaign against… Read More

‘Sports terrorists’ bring new chaos to Euro 2016

SAINT-ETIENNE: Croatian fans who hurled flares on the pitch to halt their country's Euro 2016 match… Read More

Man charged in France over plan to attack tourists: source

PARIS: A radicalised convert to Islam, suspected of planning to attack American and Russian tourists… Read More

Ramazan-time Euro 2016 fever sweeps Arab world

KUWAIT CITY: From Dubai to Tunis, Euro 2016 football fever is sweeping the Arab world, filling… Read More

Russian far-right agitator among twenty fans expelled from Euro 2016

MARSEILLES: A Russian far-right agitator was among 20 fans to be thrown out of France on… Read More

Euro 2016: Italians ready for Ibrahimovic and Sweden

MONTPELLIER: He terrorised opposition defences in Serie A for seven seasons but Zlatan Ibrahimovic will face… Read More

Euro 2016: France late show stuns Albania as Berisha battles tears

MARSEILLE: Albania goalkeeper Etrit Berisha fought to contain his emotions as the Balkan minnows' hopes of… Read More

Euro 2016: Czech Republic desperate for win over Croatia

SAINT-ETIENNE: Czech Republic take on Croatia on Friday with their coach Pavel Vrba targeting a… Read More

Euro 2016: Spain eye last 16 against out of sorts Turkey

NICE: European champions Spain are often slow starters at major tournaments, but after Gerard Pique's late… Read More

France becomes first major nation to ratify UN climate deal

PARIS: President Francois Hollande finalised ratification of the Paris climate accord reached in December 2015,… Read More

Is Paris burning? Recurring violence dogs France’s image

PARIS:  What with protesters and police clashing in Paris, football hooligans brawling at Euro 2016… Read More

Euro 2016: Battle lines drawn in England-Wales contest

CHANTILY: Wayne Rooney's England and Gareth Bale's Wales meet in Lens on Thursday with their Euro… Read More

Facebook aiding probe of France live-streamed killing

WASHINGTON: Facebook said Tuesday it was cooperating with French authorities probing the killing of a… Read More

France attacker had ‘hit list’ of VIPs, police, rappers: prosecutor

PARIS: The man who knifed to death a police couple at their home near Paris… Read More

Russia charged over Euro 2016 violence

PARIS: UEFA on Sunday charged Russia over "totally unacceptable" fan clashes at a European Champion… Read More

France braces for hooligans, more strikes at Euro 2016

PARIS: After a triumphant start to Euro 2016, France braced for more strike disruptions and hooligan… Read More

Euro 2016: France overcome pressure to win opener

PARIS: With France heading for disappointment, Dimitri Payet unleashed a sensational goal to rescue the… Read More