French aid workers among eight killed by gunmen in Niger
by Boureima Hama Agence France-Presse KOURE, Niger (AFP) — Gunmen on motorcycles killed eight people including a group of French…
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World pledges 250 million euros for Lebanon’s people: France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- World leaders on Sunday pledged more than 250 million euros for disaster-struck Lebanon, conference host France…
6 years ago
Macron visits traumatised Lebanon after deadly mega-blast
by Jean-Marc Mojon BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron visited shell-shocked Beirut Thursday, pledging support and urging change…
6 years ago
France opens probe into Beirut blast after 21 citizens wounded: prosecutors
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Prosecutors in France opened an investigation Wednesday after 21 French citizens were wounded in the devastating…
6 years ago
Forest fire in southern France triggers evacuations
by Clemence FOURNIVAL avec Julie PACOREL à Marseille MARTIGUES, France (AFP) -- A forest fire Tuesday ravaged 800 hectares of…
6 years ago
France’s Macron calls Lebanese counterpart, says help on the way
PARIS, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called his Lebanese counterpart Michel Aoun and announced the dispatch of…
6 years ago
PM urges France ‘not to let down guard’ to prevent new virus lockdown
LILLE, France (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jean Castex on Monday urged France "not to let down its guard" in the…
6 years ago
France to test travellers from 16 coronavirus high-risk countries: PM
ROISSY-CHARLES DE GAUILLE AIRPORT, France (AFP) -- France will require on-the-spot COVID-19 tests for people arriving from 16 countries where…
6 years ago
Much maligned elsewhere, bats get star treatment in central France
by Maxime MAMET Agence France-Presse BOURGES, France (AFP) — At a museum in central France, researchers tenderly feed insects and kitten…
6 years ago
Disneyland Paris reopens, but no hugs for Donald
MARNE-LA-VALLEE, France (AFP) -- Disneyland Paris, Europe's biggest private tourist attraction, reopened its gates Wednesday after four months of coronavirus…
6 years ago
France uncovers ‘massive fraud’ of coronavirus wage payouts
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Paris prosecutor's office said Friday that it was investigating "massive fraud" across France by…
6 years ago
France rules out ‘total lockdown’ in case of new COVID-19 spike
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government said Wednesdeay it is preparing for a second wave of COVID-19 cases that…
6 years ago
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