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DISASTERAug 31Nepal deadly floods: FRANCE 24 report – on the ground with survivorsFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 31France's politicians look to close gap with far right ahead of key electionWith eight months until the next french Presidential election, politicians are ramping up their campaigning, with interviews, meetings and public statements. But who exactly will run has yet to be decided. The centre-left socialists and Place Publique parties will hold a primary in October to elect one candidate, as to not dilute the vote. While centrist and centre-right candidates are also having to decide between rivalry and unity. The dilemma? How to best stave off the rise of the far right and left.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 31France gears up for an election year defined by a fragmented leftIt's back-to-school week for France, and its politicians are no exception. With a year set to be dominated by a crucial presidential election, both the left and the right wing are hoping to get candidates that will stand a chance against far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who is currently topping the polls. But for now, the political spectrum remains fragmented. So, who is running so far? FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali tells us more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 31France and Sweden look to boost European sovereignty through stronger defence tiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Sweden on August 31. The aim of the trip is to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries. Boosting defence ties is expected to top the agenda, as the war in Ukraine continues and the threat from Russia persists. The newest member of NATO has also expressed interest in joining France's nuclear deterrence initiative.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 31The political year ahead in France and the US with analyst Hind ZianeAs FRANCE 24 kicks off its new season of programmes, we've been looking ahead to perhaps the two most anticipated events to come in the year ahead. In two months' time the US will vote in midterm elections, and in just over six months' time France will vote in presidential elections. In Perspective, we spoke to geopolitical analyst, entrepreneur and international speaker Hind Ziane. She says the midterms will be a real test for US President Donald Trump, while in France it is the parties with clear presidential candidates in place that are currently dominating the opinion polls.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 31France headed towards recession as economic troubles mountFrance's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies released worrying figures that confirmed economic troubles for the country. Growth has stalled, inflation is rising, purchasing power is falling and employment is weakening.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 31France is becoming the ‘poster child’ of sovereign debt problems as government borrowing costs hit near 2008 highsFrance's debt burden and political gridlock are pushing borrowing costs toward levels not seen since 2008.CNBC
WORLDAug 30Week in pictures: devastating floods in Nepal, death of Dolly Parton and a tornado in FranceA look back at some of the week's key news stories and the most striking images: a devastating flood tears through Nepal and Tibet, the death of global icon Dolly Parton, a tornado devastates a village in southern France and the Humanoid Robot World Games in China offers a peek at the future.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 30France: Far-right and far-left lead pollsOn April 18 and May 2 next year, France will vote to elect a new president to replace Emmanuel Macron. The outgoing president, who has served two terms, cannot run again, while the latest opinion polls are predicting a victory for Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Rally. Although the election is still more than seven months away, several potential candidates have already thrown their hats into the ring and announced their candidacies, including far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon and former centre-right Prime Minister Édouard Philippe. But do any of them stand a chance of beating the fFrance 24 [en]
WORLDAug 30Want to live in France's most beautiful villages? Here's where to buy propertyPurchasing real estate in a village with the Plus Beau Village de France label means the chance to enjoy a high-quality, protected living environment. Depending on the location and reputation of the village, property prices can vary significantly.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 29The rise of K-Beauty: Can South Korea overtake France?South Korea’s beauty industry has surpassed the US to become the world’s second-largest cosmetics exporter.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 29Bardella , Faure , Lecornu , Hollande , Philippe : Political season begins in FranceProminent political figures like Bardella, Faure, Lecornu, Hollande, and Philippe are mentioned as the political season begins in France. This indicates the start of a period of heightened political activity.euronews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 29Bardella, Faure, Lecornu, Hollande, Philippe: Political season begins in FranceBetween the 2027 presidential campaign and talks on the next budget, several leading French politicians were out in force on Saturday 29 August.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 29Mountain tourism holds its own through unusually hot summer in FranceIn the Alps, the Pyrénées and the Massif Central, initial figures from tourism industry professionals show a slight overall rise in visitor numbers.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 29Want to enjoy a lively, festive atmosphere in France? Here's to buy propertyEnjoying a vibrant nightlife, dining out or spending time at nightclubs can be a factor when choosing where to buy property, but a well-stuffed wallet is essential.Le Monde [en]
WORLDAug 28PSG did not have a good start in France, but celebrated the draw against Lille as a victoryLuis Enrique's team was losing 2-0 away and managed to equalize 2-2 in the 94th minute. On the first matchday of Ligue1, they had also drawn. The home team is managed by Davide Ancelotti, Carletto's son, and the Paraguayan goalkeeper Orlando Gill arrived there.Clarín
CONFLICTAug 28Guinea: France joins calls for transparent investigation into mass graveThe bodies of six men, their hands tied and their eyes blindfolded, were found on Monday by people who had gone into a forest in Forécariah prefecture to collect firewood.Africanews [en]
WORLDAug 28Céline Dion arrives in France ahead of sold-out comeback concert datesThe Canadian superstar will start the first of 16 concerts in the French capital on Saturday, September 12.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 28France's cheese producers worry after summer of heatwaves: 'If this happens again next year, it will be a disaster'Heatwaves have taken a heavy toll on milk production, while scorched pastures have forced farmers to draw on feed reserves normally kept for winter. Producers of many protected-origin cheeses can no longer comply with the rules set out in their official specifications and are concerned about the future.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 28France Narrowly Avoids Recession In Q2France narrowly avoided a recession in the second quarter of the year. This reports on the economic performance of a major European country.finanzen.ch · Switzerland
BUSINESSAug 28Fitch to unveil France rating: 'Status quo seems the most likely scenario'Fitch, the global credit rating powerhouse, cut France's rating in September of 2025 and upheld it in March 2026. Despite a weaker outlook, Fitch may now delay tougher action until 2027, experts told Euronews.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 28France inflation rises to 2.4% in August, above expectationsSeeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 28From maligned second city to Insta magnet : Marseille is France new capital of overtourism | Mary FitzgeraldMarseille, once an overlooked city, has transformed into a popular tourist destination, now facing issues of overtourism. This reports on a significant shift in a city's tourism status and its consequences.theguardian.com · United Kingdom
BUSINESSAug 27How Sky Mali plunged into the air vacuum left by Air France and CorsairLe retrait de Corsair prive le Mali de son dernier lien aérien direct avec Paris. Sky Mali veut saisir cette occasion pour accélérer son expansion régionale et s’imposer comme un hub de correspondance vers l’Europe.Jeune Afrique
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