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French PM defends Ceta trade deal on visit to Canada, despite lawmakers' rejection

France, April 12 -- French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau defended the free-trade agreement between the European Union and Canada, which Attal called a "win-w... Read More


EU parliament approves landmark overhaul of asylum rules

France, April 11 -- The EU parliament on Wednesday adopted a contentious reform of Europe's asylum policies that will harden border procedures and force all the bloc's 27 nations to share responsibili... Read More


Zimbabwe's new gold-backed currency gets off to a chaotic start

France, April 11 -- Zimbabwe's new gold-backed currency is designed to fight inflation and wean the economy off the US dollar, but it has suffered a chaotic start with shops accepting only US dollars ... Read More


Raphinha's brace gives Barcelona slight advantage over PSG in Champions League

France, April 11 -- Just as Paris Saint-Germain seemed set to overwhelm Barcelona on Wednesday night following two goals in three minutes early in the second-half, they lost control of their Champions... Read More


French govt presents bill allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives

France, April 11 -- France's government has presented a controversial bill on assisted dying that would allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication, as public demands grow for legal option... Read More


French government presents bill to let terminally ill patients end their lives

France, April 11 -- France's government has presented a controversial bill on assisted dying that would allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication, as public demands grow for legal option... Read More


Paris Olympic organisers trumpet their readiness as 100-day countdown looms

France, April 11 -- Paris 2024 Olympic chiefs on Wednesday declared themselves primed and prepared for any last-minute hitches ahead of the formal 100-day countdown celebrations before the start of th... Read More


French athlete breaks world rope climbing record for Eiffel Tower escapade

France, April 10 -- France's two-time world obstacle course champion Anouk Garnier roped her way 110m up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday, laying down a new world record and sendin... Read More


French athlete breaks world rope climbing record in Eiffel Tower escapade

France, April 10 -- France's two-time world obstacle course champion Anouk Garnier roped her way 110m up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday, laying down a new world record and sendin... Read More


Champions League: PSG's Enrique calls for ambition in Barcelona last eight clash

France, April 10 -- Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique urged his players to forget the pressure of reaching the latter stages of the Champions League and be ambitious during the first leg of ... Read More