Violence erupts in May Day protests, marchers criticise Macron PARIS: Police fired tear gas to push back black-clad anarchists who ransacked business premises in Paris on Sunday... Published 02 May, 2022 05:46am
World French presidential debate: pivotal campaign moment PARIS: The live televised presidential debate Wednesday between President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right... Published 17 Apr, 2022 10:07am
World Ukraine crisis to dominate EU leaders’ Versailles summit VERSAILLES: EU leaders will scramble Thursday to find ways to urgently address the fallout of Russia’s invasion of... Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:02am
World EU summit looks to boost strained ties with Africa BRUSSELS: EU and African leaders meet for a two-day summit on Thursday, seeking to reboot ties with pledges of major... Published 17 Feb, 2022 09:51am
World French Senate approves latest COVID measures and vaccine pass PARIS: The French Senate approved on Thursday the government's latest measures to tackle the COVID-19 virus,... Published 13 Jan, 2022 11:51am
Print France removes EU flag from Arc de Triomphe after rightwing uproar PARIS: French authorities took down a temporary installation of the European Union flag from the Arc de Triomphe... Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am
World Israel's Bennett, Macron discuss Pegasus scandal in Glasgow OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday discussed... Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
World France reserved as Blinken visits to patch up ties PARIS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold potentially delicate talks in Paris on Tuesday to patch up ... Published 05 Oct, 2021 10:00am
World Algeria escalates France dispute with flight ban PARIS: The diplomatic discord between Algeria and France deepened Sunday after Algiers banned French military planes... Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am
World Australia defends scrapping of French submarine deal SYDNEY: Australia on Sunday defended its decision to ditch a multi-billion-dollar order for French submarines and ... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
Business & Finance Telecoms group Orange launches internal probe into this week's network outage Orange added it expected the conclusions from this report to arrive within seven days time. Published 04 Jun, 2021 10:26am
World French parliament to vote new climate law criticised by green groups Climate change and protection of the environment are likely to be bigger themes in next year's presidential election than the last one in 2017, which Macron won while barely campaigning on the issue. Published 04 May, 2021 10:57am
World French Covid jabs will catch up with Britain ‘in a few weeks’: Macron PARIS: France will have caught up with Britain on the number of people vaccinated against Covid-19 “in a few... Updated 29 Mar, 2021 07:16am