France, July 16 -- French customs officials have seized a record 900 kilogrammes of cocaine and 180 kilogrammes of methamphetamine aboard a sailing yacht off the Marquesas Islands - one of five archip... Read More
France, July 16 -- A French startup, Blue Spirit Aero, has developed an innovative hydrogen fuel cell-powered aircraft, showcased at the 55th Paris Air Show held recently in Le Bourget. The aircraft,... Read More
France, July 15 -- French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou presents the highly anticipated 2026 budget to parliament on Tuesday, outlining plans to find €40 billion in spending cuts and tax hikes.... Read More
France, July 15 -- French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to restore France's public finances, warning of the "deadly danger" of being "crushed by debt". Presenting... Read More
France, July 15 -- In October 1995, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz made a groundbreaking discovery: the first exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. This moment marked the beginning of a new era in ast... Read More
France, July 15 -- A French court has suspended a measure made by the mayor of Nice to limit the number of large cruise ships from docking in its port, aiming to tackle pollution and overtourism. May... Read More
France, July 14 -- President Emmanuel Macron has called for a massive boost to France's defence spending, saying freedom in Europe was facing a greater threat than at any time since the end of World W... Read More
France, July 14 -- Cameroon'sPresidentPaulBiya,the world's oldest serving head of state at 92, has announced he will run in this year's presidential election in October. "I am a candidate in the pres... Read More
France, July 14 -- A record 7,000 military personnel - some in combat gear - have marched down the Champs-Elysees in this year's Bastille Day parade, demonstrating the French military's "operational c... Read More
France, July 14 -- Gisele Pelicot, who embodies the fight against sexual violence against women, is one of those being honoured on 14 July, France's National Day, known as Bastille Day. Rapper-turned-... Read More