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France's top magazine publisher Prisma Media to cut 40 percent of staff

France, March 31 -- Founded by the German company Bertelsmann, Prisma Media has already lost more than a third of its workforce since its takeover in April 2021 by Vivendi - the Bollore group whi... Read More


'Paris, I'm ready': Celine Dion announces comeback concerts in Eiffel Tower message

France, March 31 -- Addressing fans in a video released on French television and social media, the Canadian diva said her condition had improved and she would perform a series of shows in Paris. "Thi... Read More


Ghana football bosses sack head coach Addo after fourth straight defeat

France, March 31 -- According to a statement released on Tuesday, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) thanked Otto Addo "sincerely for his contribution to the team" and wished him "the best of l... Read More


Macron visits Japan, South Korea for talks dominated by Middle East war

France, March 31 -- A large delegation composed of five ministers - including Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin, and Culture Minister Catherine Pegard - as well as ... Read More


Amnesty warns of 'serious risks' to certain fans during 2026 World Cup

France, March 30 -- In the report Humanity Must Win: defending rights, tackling repression at the 2026 Fifa World Cup, Amnesty says neither World Cup organisers Fifa nor the US authorities h... Read More


Captain of Russian 'shadow tanker' sentenced to one year in French prison

France, March 30 -- Chen Zhangjie, 39, was sentenced in absentia on Monday after failing to comply with French naval orders to stop his vessel, the Boracay, during an incident in September. The court... Read More


Trial begins over alleged hit squad network linked to French Masonic lodge

France, March 30 -- Court proceedings, which got underway on Monday, are expected to run for at least three months, with seven of the defendants - including former intelligence agents, soldiers and bu... Read More


New Paris mayor promises urgent action over alleged sexual abuse in schools

France, March 30 -- Officially sworn in by the Paris Council on Sunday, Gregoire said Monday that after-school services were the "absolute priority" of the start of his term. "There will be deci... Read More


France boss Deschamps tells World Cup hopefuls to stay humble after wins in US

France, March 30 -- France captain Kylian Mbappe scored the opener as his side beat Brazil 2-1 on 26 March at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. On 29 March at the Northwest Stadium i... Read More


France held responsible for concealing 1944 African colonial soldier's death

France, March 30 -- The Paris administrative court ruled last Friday that French authorities had not only provided the soldier's family with false information in the years following his death, but had... Read More