France

US, France present united front to hold Russia to account on Ukraine

The presidents of the United States and France said they would hold Russia to account… Read More

Emergency phone calls may not be possible in parts of France

Emergency phone calls may not be possible in parts of France if there are prolonged… Read More

Mbappe double sinks Denmark and takes France into World Cup last 16

Kylian Mbappe now has scored seven goals in nine World Cup appearances. Read More

France, UK sign new deal on thwarting migrant Channel crossings

PARIS: France and the UK on Monday signed a new agreement to work together to… Read More

Pakistan values its ties with France: COAS Bajwa

RAWALPINDI: French Ambassador to Pakistan, Nicolas Galey, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General… Read More

France’s Pogba to miss World Cup after failing to recover from surgery – agent

Paul Pogba was one of France's most influential players in their 2018 World Cup triumph Read More

New Italy PM Meloni to meet France’s Macron in Rome

ROME: Italy's new Prime Minister (PM) Giorgia Meloni will take her first steps on the… Read More

Russia discusses Ukraine in calls with France, Turkey, UK

MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held phone calls on Sunday with his British, French… Read More

France prepares for major disruptions as unions call strike

PARIS: France faced major disruptions on Tuesday after unions called a nationwide transport strike, as… Read More

France says Putin’s proposal for new gas hub makes ‘no sense’

The French presidency on Thursday snubbed Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposal to build a new… Read More

France begins direct gas shipments to Germany: operator

PARIS: France has started sending natural gas to Germany as part of its pledge to… Read More

France is a friend, says UK’s Truss after previous wavering

Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday mended fences with France, just weeks after saying that… Read More

Macron faces strike as French unions flex muscles

PARIS: French schools, trains and businesses are set to be affected Thursday by the first… Read More

France says votes in Russian-occupied Ukraine a ‘masquerade’

The Moscow-organised referendums in four occupied regions in Ukraine on annexation by Russia are a… Read More

French energy giant makes major new investment in Qatar gas

DOHA: France's TotalEnergies on Saturday signed a major investment in Qatar's natural gas production expansion,… Read More

France approves vaccines for Covid Omicron sub-variants

France's health authority said Tuesday it had approved three new vaccines against the prevalent Omicron… Read More

France sends latest nuclear shipment to Japan

Two ships carrying reprocessed nuclear fuel destined for Japan set sail Saturday morning from northern… Read More

North Korea nuclear stance a ‘threat to peace’: France

France on Friday condemned the adoption by North Korea of a law declaring its readiness… Read More

France raises Russian sanctions-busting with Turkey

France's top diplomat on Monday raised the danger of Russia using Turkey to avoid Ukraine-related… Read More

Russian paratrooper flees to France denouncing army ‘chaos’

Suddenly notorious for a scathing first-person account of the war in Ukraine published online, Russian… Read More