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France fears new lockdown to contain virus flare-up

  by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France was preparing Wednesday for tough new restrictions…

Europe, WHO sound alarm over resurgent virus crisis

  by Johannes Ledel with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- The EU's disease control agency on…

France closes Paris mosque in clampdown over teacher’s beheading

  by Alexandre HIELARD / Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French authorities said Tuesday they…

Europe tightens virus curbs as global cases top 40 million

  by Agence France Presse bureaus DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- A number of European countries took urgent new measures on…

France daily coronavirus cases top record 30,000

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in France over the past 24…

France says to re-impose state of health emergency

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government said on Wednesday it was re-imposing a state of health emergency to contain…

France risks new lockdowns if Covid surge worsens: PM

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French authorities could be forced to impose new lockdowns in a bid to contain another surge…

France, Italy step up rescue efforts after floods

by Chloe Fabre with Vincenzo Pinto in Garessio, Italy SAINT-MARTIN-VERSUBIE, France (AFP) -- French and Italian rescue services stepped up…

Coronavirus could overwhelm France, top doctor warns

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will face a months-long coronavirus epidemic that will overwhelm its health system if something…

Record infections in France as restrictions spark outcry

by Paul Ricard with Sandra Laffont in Marseille PARIS, France (AFP) -- France reported a new record for daily coronavirus…

Eiffel Tower evacuated for 2 hours after bomb threat: police

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower in Paris was evacuated for two hours Wednesday after an anonymous caller threatened…

One missing as torrential rain hits southern France

MARSEILLE, France (AFP) -- One person was reported missing on Saturday and hundreds evacuated from their homes after torrential rains…

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