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French politics: Working with the enemy

French President Emmanuel Macron took France by surprise. He dissolved the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, sending the French to the ballot boxes for snap parliamentary elections. After his party's…

2 days ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Film show: The best French films of the year

As the Lumières, France's equivalent to the Golden Globes, announce their winners, film critic Lisa Nesselson and Eve Jackson review the selection, which includes a documentary made up of footage shot during…

3 years ago

Entertainment·Film

Cars torched in French NYE ‘tradition’ at Strasbourg impound

Charred vehicles set on fire as part of the New Year’s Eve festivities are piled up at an impoundment lot, in the French city of Strasbourg, where around 60 vehicles were burned…

3 years ago

Business·News

US hits German, French products with new tariffs in Airbus-Boeing dispute

The new tariffs apply to European products including wine and aircraft manufacturing parts. The move comes as part of an ongoing dispute between the US and EU over civil aviation subsidies.…

4 years ago

Business·News

Dozens of French graves defaced with swastikas

Dozens of tombstones at a graveyard in the French town of Fontainebleau were defaced with swastikas. Jewish gravestones were spared. "Sixty seven graves is huge. It is deeply shocking. It's a despicable…

4 years ago

News·World

French youth rise up against exploitation of Uighurs

The plight of China's Uighur population has moved two French teens to take action in two very different ways. One has made a rap video to show his support for this persecuted…

4 years ago

Business·News

French press bids ‘adieu’ to former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing

Thursday, December 3: The French press pays tribute to former French president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, who died, aged 94, of complications linked to Covid-19 on Wednesday. We also take a look at…

4 years ago

News·World

Mobilised against Covid-19, French nursing students run late on training schedule

Since this spring, French nursing students have supported medical staff in hospitals and clinics to help them deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. The experience has been very positive, and nursing students have…

4 years ago

News·World

France on edge five years after Paris attacks

French Prime Minister Jean Castex, city officials and representatives of victims' associations pay tribute to the victims of the November 13, 2015 attacks in Paris. The fifth anniversary comes with France still…

4 years ago

News·World

Americans who foiled jihadist attack on French train happy to “close five-year chapter”

"It feels like the closing of a five-year long chapter in our lives," says Alek Skarlatos, one of three Americans who, along with a French-American, Mark Moogalian, helped foil a terror attack…

4 years ago

News·World

French education minister reacts to teacher beheading

The French Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer reacts after the beheading of a teacher in the Yvelines, reportedly targeted for showing cartoons of Mohammed to his students. Blanquer says that "a teacher…

4 years ago

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French - Page 3

French politics: Working with the enemy

Film show: The best French films of the year

Cars torched in French NYE ‘tradition’ at Strasbourg impound

US hits German, French products with new tariffs in Airbus-Boeing dispute

Dozens of French graves defaced with swastikas

French youth rise up against exploitation of Uighurs

French press bids ‘adieu’ to former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing

Mobilised against Covid-19, French nursing students run late on training schedule

France on edge five years after Paris attacks

Americans who foiled jihadist attack on French train happy to “close five-year chapter”

French education minister reacts to teacher beheading

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