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France drops plan to decrease farmers’ diesel discount

The French government dropped plans to gradually reduce state subsidies on agricultural diesel but that seems not enough for angry farmers surrounding Paris and...

France: Farmers block roads, dump produce

France's farmers blocked highways and dumped crates of imported produce on Thursday, demanding urgent action on low farmgate prices, green regulation and free-trade policies...

Qatar, France broker deal to get aid, medication to civilians, hostages in Gaza

PARIS: Qatar and France have brokered a deal with Israel and Palestinian group Hamas to deliver urgent medication to some 45 Israeli hostages held...

France detects bird flu on vaccinated ducks farm

PARIS: France has detected bird flu on a duck farm in the Vendee region in the west of the country, the farm ministry said...

Tougher immigration bill on cards in France

PARIS: A group of French lawmakers struck a tentative deal on Tuesday on a contested bill that will toughen immigration laws and has highlighted...

Ex-doctor goes on trial in France over Rwanda genocide

PARIS: A Rwandan former gynaecologist goes on trial in France on Tuesday on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 massacres...

France seeks 10 years jail for 4 accused in Vietnamese migrant lorry tragedy

Prosecutors called on Tuesday for jail terms of 10 years for four men accused of manslaughter over the death of 39 Vietnamese migrants found...

France to vaccinate millions of ducks against bird flu

PARIS: France on Monday began Europe's only vaccination campaign against bird flu in ducks, hoping to avoid mass culls of millions of birds that...

Plan to vaccinate ducks for bird flu triggers US trade restrictions

The US government said on Friday that a decision by France to vaccinate ducks against bird flu will trigger restrictions on imports of French...

France: Shoppers buy less detergent as prices surge

French consumers are buying fewer personal hygiene and household products, sacrificing tampons and laundry detergent as prices of products made by big brands like...

Thousands march against police violence in France

PARIS: Tens of thousands of people marched in France Saturday to protest police violence in demonstrations organised by the left, with clashes breaking out...

Apple France workers call strike ahead of iPhone 15 launch

Unions at the Apple France stores have called for a strike on Friday and Saturday ahead of the iPhone 15 launch, demanding better pay...

France to let fuel retailers sell below cost in inflation fight

The French government plans to temporarily lift a ban on retailers selling road fuel below cost as part of efforts to stem inflationary pressures...

Nearly 2,000 people convicted over France riots: minister

PARIS: Nearly 2,000 people have been convicted in France over nationwide riots sparked in late June by the fatal police shooting of a teenager...

American tourists found sleeping it off atop Eiffel Tower

The tourists "appear to have got stuck because of how drunk they were."

Fire near Spain’s border with France spreading rapidly

MADRID: A forest fire on Spain's Mediterranean coast near the French border was spreading rapidly on Friday, fed by strong winds and surrounding a...

Daredevil falls to death from Hong Kong skyscraper

Remi Lucidi fell from 721 feet in Hong Kong.

France readies to evacuate citizens from Niger

NIAMEY: France prepared to evacuate its citizens from Niger on Tuesday, as tensions escalated after the coup last week that toppled one of the...

Niger army says France planning strikes to free Mohamed Bazoum

The Niger military junta that seized power last week and ousted democratically elected president Mohamed Bazoum said on Monday the toppled government had authorised...

France charges 4 for handing China, Russia secret tech

PARIS: France has charged four people with selling high-tech industrial secrets to China and Russia, a judiciary source said Thursday. The four, two French and...

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