France

Trump lauds ‘unbreakable’ transatlantic alliance on D-Day

by Jerome CARTILLIER with Joseph SCHMID in Bayeux COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AFP) -- President Donald Trump told the US's rattled allies…

Commission into French Catholic Church sex abuse claims opens

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- An independent commission set up by the French Catholic Church to look at allegations of…

Three French IS members sentenced to death in Iraq

An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced three French citizens to death after they were found guilty of joining the Islamic…

French police hunt suspect after Lyon bomb ‘attack’

by Pierre PRATABUY LYON, France (AFP) -- Police in France were on Saturday hunting a suspect following a blast in…

DFA checking if Filipinos among injured in Lyon, France blast

(Eagle News)--The Department of Foreign Affairs is checking whether Filipinos were among those injured in an explosion that rocked Lyon,…

Pitt and DiCaprio: Hollywood heartthrobs who push their limits

by Thomas URBAIN NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The stars were aligned for Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio to…

Eiffel Tower climber ‘admitted to psychiatric unit’

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A man, believed to be Russian, who sparked a mass evacuation of the Eiffel Tower by…

Macron warns about US-China trade tensions over Huawei

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron warned Thursday about the danger of a "technological war or a trade…

I.M. Pei: five standout buildings

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The sharp lines and geometric, light-filled forms of Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei's designs have created some…

Flying cars mooted for Paris’ public transport network

PARIS, France (AFP) -- European aerospace giant Airbus and Paris underground operator RATP will study the viability of adding flying…

Police arrest gunman in southern France after hostage drama

by Hugues JEANNEAUD BLAGNAC, France (AFP) -- Four women were freed "safe and sound" Tuesday after being held hostage for…

Film on Catholic priests using nuns as ‘sex slaves’ pulled

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A hit documentary about how some Catholic priests allegedly abused nuns in different parts of the…

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