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New Covid records in US, UK, France as Omicron runs rampant

by Daniel Lawler with AFP bureaus PARIS, France (AFP) -- The US, Britain, France and Australia have all announced record…

France to ease Covid isolation rules: government

France will relax Covid isolation rules from Monday, the government announced, in a bid to ease their impact on society…

France says children must wear masks on transport from age six

Children on French public transport will soon have to wear a face mask from the age of six upwards, the…

France to impose more work-from-home in Covid fight

by Joseph Schmid PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will order companies to impose at least three work-from-home days a week…

French arrest man over chemical weapons parts in Syria

PARIS, France (AFP) - A French-Syrian man has been detained by French police on suspicion of supplying components for the…

France breaks 100,000 barrier for 24-hour Covid infections

Covid infections in France hit six figures Saturday, health officials recording 104,611 cases over the previous 24 hours, the third…

No mountain high enough: Study finds plastic in ‘clean’ air

PARIS, France (AFP) - From Mount Everest to the Mariana Trench, microplastics are everywhere – even high in the Earth’s…

France to ban non-essential UK travel over Omicron surge

  by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will ban non-essential travel to and from Britain…

Vienna-Paris night train is reborn, empty

by Jean LIOU Agence France-Presse On board the Vienna-Paris night train, Austria (AFP) - The timing could perhaps have been better.…

France records more than 50,000 daily Covid cases

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Saturday said more than 50,000 people had tested positive for coronavirus in the past…

Over 30 die in Channel’s deadliest migrant boat tragedy

by Bernard BARRON with Sylvie MALIGORNE and Stuart WILLIAMS in Paris CALAIS, France (AFP) -- At least 31 migrants trying…

French PM tests positive for Covid

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening, his office told AFP,…

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