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Champions League: PSG boss Enrique plays down 'favourites' tag in Villa clash

France, April 9 -- Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique brushed aside talk of his team as favourites to emerge victorious from Wednesday night's Champions League quarter-final tie against Aston Vill... Read More


Macron visits Egypt, urges Israel to end Gaza aid blockade

France, April 9 -- French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Egyptian city of El-Arish, a key transit point for Gaza-bound aid, on Tuesday to call on Israel to lift its blockade of aid deliveries t... Read More


Man detained in France over death threat to judge in Marine Le Pen case

France, April 9 -- French authorities on Tuesday detained a 76-year-old man over a death threat against the judge who presided over the panel that sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to an electi... Read More


Trump's tariffs enter force, upending economic ties with Europe

France, April 9 -- US tariffs on European goods jumped to 20 percent on Wednesday, hitting everything from French wine to German cars. Brussels is firing back with its own measures, opening a wider tr... Read More


France deepens Egypt ties as Macron rejects Hamas role in Gaza

France, April 8 -- French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that Hamas "must have no role" in governing Gaza after the war ends, as he signed new strategic partnership deals with Egypt and disc... Read More


Climate-hit citizens launch legal challenge against French state

France, April 8 -- Fourteen people in France - backed by major environmental groups - have taken legal steps against the government for failing to protect the population from the effects of climate ch... Read More


Rights groups take France to court over residency permit tech failures

France, April 8 -- Social rights groups on Tuesday lodged a complaint with France's top administrative court over technical glitches in the online system for residency permits which they say are preve... Read More


Algeria shuts down airspace and recalls envoys amid Mali drone row

France, April 8 -- Algeria has closed its airspace to flights to and from Mali and recalled its ambassadors from Mali and Niger, in response to what it calls "serious and unfounded allegations" that i... Read More


EU differs over US tariffs as France eyes tech clampdown and Ireland resists

France, April 8 -- Differences within the EU over how to respond to President Donald Trump's barrage of tariffs were laid bare during a meeting of the bloc's trade ministers on Monday. France urged th... Read More


You presenting to me? De Niro to receive honorary award at Cannes Film Festival

France, April 8 -- Veteran film star Robert de Niro will receive an honorary Palme d'Or for lifetime achievement at the opening ceremony of the 78th Cannes Film Festival which starts on 13 May. "I ha... Read More