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From France's May Day protests to the 'bread famine', via doctor strikes and whether Azealia Banks may have a point about ...
Prosecutors said Saturday that 21 suspects in a series of coordinated attacks on French prisons had been charged, including ...
A French man accused of stabbing a 22-year-old Malian to death in a mosque appears to have acted alone on an obsessive "urge ...
Être en PLS or je suis en PLS - roughly pronounced zhe swee en pay el ess - literally means 'I am in the PLS (Position Latérale de Sécurité)', which is the medical position you put an unconscious ...
French media are predicting a 'dark week' as multiple French rail unions stage strikes - here's what to expect if you have a ...
International Workers' Day rallies across France on May 1st drew more than 300,000 on Thursday, including 100,000 in Paris, ...
Planned rail strikes for the May holiday weekend have been extended as negotiations between unions and the French rail ...
Breizh - roughly pronounced brejj - is technically not a French word, but you’ll really only hear it in France. It is the ...
Sales of Tesla cars in France plunged 59 percent in April, piling on more bad news for the electric vehicle company run by ...
After calling the ground 'Swiss cheese', the mayor of a town in central France is commissioning a special mapping exercise to ...
The May 1st public holiday in France sees widespread shutdowns, meaning that it may be a good idea to stock up in advance.
France comes alive in every summer, with events and festivals great and small taking place the length and breadth of the country – here’s our pick of ones to visit in summer 2025.