France

Police arrest 17 over Kardashian Paris robbery

by Katell PRIGENT Guy JACKSON Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French police on Monday arrested 17 people, most…

France launches mass duck cull to stem bird flu spread

PARIS, France (AFP) - Authorities in southwest France began a cull of hundreds of thousands of ducks Thursday as the…

Israeli PM, angered by anti-settlement U.N. vote, summons U.S. ambassador

  (Reuters)  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday summoned the U.S. ambassador to Israel to discuss the U.S. abstention…

In first, road paved with solar panels powers French town

by Chloé COUPEAU Agence France-Presse 69576, France (AFP) - France on Thursday inaugurated the world's first "solar highway", a road…

French mayor to be tried for Muslim ‘problem’ comments

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A far-right French mayor will be tried on hate charges over comments that include a claim…

IMF chief Lagarde found guilty over French tycoon payment

by Aurélia END Clare BYRNE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - A French court on Monday found IMF head Christine…

Eiffel Tower turns off lights to call for ceasefire in Aleppo

  PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Paris turned off the famed lights of the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday (December 14) as…

Lagarde grilled over ‘colossal’ payout in French trial

by Aurélia END Agence France Presse PARIS, France  (AFP) - IMF boss Christine Lagarde faced a grilling Tuesday, the second…

Million dollar dino sells at auction in France

LYON, France (AFP) -- A nearly complete dinosaur skeleton sold for more than one million euros at auction in the eastern…

France to unveil copy of landmark prehistoric art cave

by Pascale Mollard Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The last of four boys who discovered the Lascaux cave…

Polar bear numbers to plunge a third as sea ice melts: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France ( AFP ) - Polar bear numbers could drop a third by mid-century, according to the first systematic…

French PM quits to enter presidential race

by Clare BYRNE PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is set to resign on Tuesday to free himself…

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