France, May 3 -- The two women, aged about 20, were aboard a small boat carrying 82 people, Christophe Marx, a regional government official, told reporters. The boat set out to sea during the night f... Read More
France, May 3 -- At Nthunduwala Community Day Secondary School, surrounded by tobacco and maize farms at the end of a dirt road that floods in the rainy season, students in blue skirts and shirts step... Read More
France, May 2 -- In the past 10 days, pirates have hijacked at least three boats off the coast of Somalia. The Honour 25 oil tanker was seized on 21 April, followed by a dhow on 25 April and the Sward... Read More
France, May 2 -- Ibrahim Mbaye's fortuitous early goal to put PSG in front at the Parc des Princes was cancelled out by Pablo Pagis for mid-table Lorient, but Warren Zaire-Emery gave the hosts the lea... Read More
France, May 2 -- Negotiations between the two countries have been deadlocked since a ceasefire came into effect on 8 April, with one round of peace talks to end the more than two-month war having fail... Read More
France, May 2 -- Since the start of the Iran war in late February, staff at a maritime security centre in western France have been helping merchant ships trapped in the Gulf. Twin Iranian and US bloc... Read More
France, May 2 -- The move came as US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union will increase to 25 percent next week, accusing the bloc of not complying ... Read More
France, May 2 -- The European State of the Climate report, published by the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), shows last year was the ... Read More
France, May 1 -- Labour Day on 1 May holds a unique status in France as the only public holiday that is "ferie et chome" - non-working and paid for almost everyone. Rooted in the labour movement, Lab... Read More
France, May 1 -- In Lyon, police fired tear gas after black bloc groups launched fireworks, mortars and other projectiles, while clashes in Nantes left a police officer with injuries to the face. Aro... Read More