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Avalanches claim six lives in French Alps as danger warnings ignored

France, Jan. 12 -- Three more skiers were killed by avalanches in the French Alps on Sunday, taking the death toll over the weekend to six as exceptionally unstable snow conditions continued to claim ... Read More


France's top female tennis player Boisson pulls out of Australian Open

France, Jan. 12 -- Boisson shot up the rankings last spring following her surge to the last four at the French Open in Paris but said on social media this week that she did not want to rush back into ... Read More


French farmers block roads and ports as EU prepares to sign Mercosur deal

France, Jan. 12 -- The European Commission announced on Sunday that the agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc will be signed in Paraguay on 17 January, after EU member states gave the green ... Read More


Fresh violence tests Touadera's new mandate in Central African Republic

France, Jan. 12 -- Barely one week after being sworn in, Touadera is confronting an armed challenge in Haut-Mbomou prefecture, where deadly clashes have erupted between government forces and the Azand... Read More


From Renoir to JR: the exhibitions not to miss in Paris in 2026

France, Jan. 11 -- Review your classics Matisse1941-1954 This major show features more than 230 paintings, drawings, books and other documents tracing the rich final years of Henri Matisse's career.... Read More


Meet the artist behind Notre-Dame's new modern stained-glass windows

France, Jan. 11 -- Tabouret was selected by a special committee to create contemporary windows for Notre-Dame, in collaboration with the Reims-based glassmaking studio Simon-Marq. Notre-Dame reopened... Read More


Fossils discovered in Morocco shed light on our African roots

France, Jan. 11 -- The oldest Homo sapien fossils, dating from over 300,000 years ago, were found at the Jebel Irhoud northwest of Marrakesh. Our cousins the Neanderthals mostly lived in Europe, whil... Read More


Egypt dethrone Cote d'Ivoire to reach semis af Africa Cup of Nations

France, Jan. 11 -- Egypt took the lead in the fourth minute at the Stade Adrar. Cote d'Ivoire captain Franck Kessie lost the ball in midfield after a poor touch and Odilon Kossounou fell over instead... Read More


Egypt dethrone Cote d'Ivoire to reach semis at the Africa Cup of Nations

France, Jan. 11 -- Egypt took the lead in the fourth minute at the Stade Adrar. Cote d'Ivoire captain Franck Kessie lost the ball in midfield after a poor touch and Odilon Kossounou fell over instead... Read More


French gut study explores how microbes influence health over time

France, Jan. 11 -- An average adult carries up to half a kilogram of bacteria in their body, most of it in the intestines. These microbes develop shortly after birth and help digest food, breaking dow... Read More