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WORLD2d agoSix Men Arrested After British Pensioner Found Dead in Rural FranceA multi‑agency operation in southwest France resulted in the arrest of six men following the discovery of British pensioner John Agner's body, beaten and left in his isolated hamlet near Pau. The investigation links a high‑speed pursuit of a stolen Kia, an earlier attempted murder and a string of violent crimes carried out by the suspects, including a 32‑year‑old with 21 prior convictions. Prosecutors said the case took unexpected turns as new evidence emerged. The trial is set to start soon.headtopics · united states of america
WORLD2d agoFrance boss Zidane generates 'electric atmosphere' with Nations League winsZinédine Zidane was renowned for his prodigious skills during a 17-year playing career that took him from the streets of Marseille to glamorous European clubs such as Juventus and Real Madrid – as well as to a World Cup win for France in 1998. Now, as France coach, he is showing that his flair for the unexpected has not deserted him.RFI [en]
WORLD3d agoTriathletes swim in Versailles grand canal as France continues to mix sports and heritageParticipants in the Versailles Ironman will be the first to ever swim in the canal in front of the palace of French kings. There is a growing trend of sporting events being held at heritage sites since the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.Le Monde [en]
WORLD3d agoFrance's Seixas claims Il Lombardia glory after world championship heartbreakDisappointed with his performance at the World Championships two weeks ago, French cyclist Paul Seixas quickly made up for it at the final Monument of the season. He won the Tour of Lombardy, setting a new record as the race’s youngest-ever winner in the process.France 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoTeen revolt or revolution? The student protests threatening France's presidential raceFrench students' grievances include long school days, overcrowded classrooms, outdated facilities and teacher shortages. Their anger has resonated across Europe, with students in Belgium and Italy also staging protests.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS3d ago'Nothing about the far right is patriotic. Its victory would bury traditions that make France what it is.'Historian Vincent Duclert, co-editor of a recent book debunking far-right falsifications of history, discusses the many distortions of these would-be patriotic parties in an interview with Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING3d agoMore Than 1,000 Injured As France Student Protests Continueworthynews · united states of america
POLITICS3d agoFrance promises 3,000 additional teachers, first step to appease student protestsLe ministre de l'Éducation, Édouard Geffray, fait cette proposition après une nouvelle journée de manifestations parfois violentes de lycéens.BBC Afrique
POLITICS4d agoFrance is devouring itself as school riots reveal a crisis far bigger than broken classroomsStudent protests in France over crumbling schools expose deep tensions as Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise allegedly exploits the growing unrest.Fox News World
SCI & TECH4d agoFrance: Scientists conduct microgravity experiments on parabolic flightsThis week in Bordeaux, the CNES, the French space agency, launched a microgravity research campaign with scientists from all over the world. It gave them the opportunity to conduct experiments in weightlessness during parabolic flights aboard a specially equipped Airbus, without having to send their equipment into space. Our reporters James André and Sylvain Rousseau joined them on board.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT4d agoFrance condemns strikes on Pryluky and Kramatorsk: Russian crimes cannot go unpunishedUkrinform [en]
POLITICS4d agoBally Bagayoko, mayor of Saint-Denis: "France must respond to students with concrete measures and not with the police"El popular regidor, que acude a las protestas estudiantiles y se interpone entre los jóvenes y los agentes, cree que el Gobierno de Macron no está actuando correctamente y que el estallido en la calle irá en aumentoEl País
WORLD4d agoTwo Renoir paintings recovered after France museum heist, mayor saysThe recovered Renoir paintings, valued at millions, were stolen in a daring heist at Cagnes-sur-Mer last month.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoSchools crisis in France: Investment fails to inspire confidenceFor weeks, schoolchildren in France have been protesting the failing education system. Compared to many other countries, France invests heavily in education but critics say that the funds are not distributed fairly.DW News [en]
WORLD4d agoIndian jailed in France for leading sadist Nazi cult that tortured girlsA Paris court on Friday jailed a young Indian man to 20 years jail for leading a masculinist group that forced young girls, many of them minors, to perform sexual acts and in some cases tortured them.France 24 [en]
WORLD4d agoFrance Protests, Israel's 'politically charged' remembrance, Ethopia, UkraineIt’s been a week of vigils, protests and political upheaval – from Israel, where three years after the Hamas-led attacks, former hostages and mourners called for accountability over the failures of October 7th, as questions grow over the stalled path to peace in Gaza; to France, where mass demonstrations over chronic underfunding and poor conditions have drawn students, unions and hundreds of thousands of protesters into the streets, just months ahead of a presidential election. In Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has made the housing crisis the centrepiece of a high-stakes electoral gambleFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoGermany, France, UK, and five other countries reject US sanctions against the ICCEight nations, including Germany and France, criticize US measures against the international court. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to a former judge of the body on a day of diplomatic tensions.Clarín
BUSINESS4d agoRyanair lashes out at Air France and Lufthansa over ownership probeThe low-cost airline is facing allegations that it violates EU requirements for operating in the bloc.Politico Europe
POLITICS4d agoNiger intelligence agents expelled from France in sign of diplomatic strainTwo Nigerien intelligence officers were forced to leave France last month, French daily Le Monde has revealed, with one agent suspected of monitoring opposition figures on French soil. It is the latest sign of the deterioration in relations between the two countries since Niger’s 2023 military coup.RFI [en]
WORLD4d agoFrance’s seafood problem starts elsewhereMuch of the fishmeal and fish oil that support seafood consumed in France come from global supply chains linked to pollution, labour abuses, overfishing, and food insecurity in poorer countries.France 24 [en]
MILITARY4d agoFrance, Germany try to save face on joint tank projectParis and Berlin have insisted the Main Ground Combat System project is still alive, after France's top general said Germany pulled out.Politico Europe
CONFLICT4d agoUN following France school protests 'with concern'With students blocking entrances to hundreds of high schools, squads of riot police have used tear gas and stun grenades. Rights groups and children are accusing them of heavy-handed tactics.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS4d agoBehind France's student riots: Communists, unions and a global propaganda networkA transnational pro-communist network funded by Neville Roy Singham is amplifying French student protests, seeking better schools.Fox News World
WORLD4d agoFrance: Investigators recover 2 stolen Renoir paintingsThieves had initially taken four pieces with a value of over $10 million, but dropped two as they fled. Officials praised everyone that tracked down the paintings, but didn't reveal how they found them.DW News [en]
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