Protesters prepare last-ditch bid to stop French pension overhaul
Around 400,000-600,000 people are expected to turn out at protests across France
Lufthansa CEO says it's premature to discuss possible takeover of Portugal's TAP
Lufthansa CEO says it's premature to discuss possible takeover of Portugal's TAP
Lebanon says will send investigators to France after Beirut's envoy accused of rape
Lebanon says will send investigators to France after Beirut’s envoy accused of rape
Le Pen's far right served as mouthpiece for the Kremlin, says French parliamentary report
Le Pen’s far right served as mouthpiece for the Kremlin, says French parliamentary report
Tunisian president suggests taxing rich as solution to fiscal problem
Tunisian president suggests taxing rich as solution to fiscal problem
Macron tells Eastern Europe - we should have listened to you over Russia
Macron tells Eastern Europe - we should have listened to you over Russia
Crucial negotiations on inking global plastics treaty kick off in Paris
Crucial negotiations on inking global plastics treaty kick off in Paris
France's Triet wins Cannes' Palme d'Or for 'Anatomy of a Fall'
Cannes requires films in competition to abide by France’s strict theatrical windowing rules
Syria's Assad should be put on trial, says French foreign minister
Syria's Assad should be put on trial, says French foreign minister
French software firm Planisware explores options including IPO
French software firm Planisware explores options including IPO
French court upholds Sarkozy's prison term in wiretap graft case
French court upholds Sarkozy's prison term in wiretap graft case
French authorities seek 2.5bn euros from banks in tax fraud case
The banks allegedly helped foreign clients by temporarily taking their French companies’ shares
Macron seeks record €13bn in foreign investment at Choose France summit
Macron seeks record €13bn in foreign investment at Choose France summit
Apple investigated in France over product obsolescence
Apple investigated in France over product obsolescence
Russia says it scrambled jet to stop French, German patrol flights entering Russian airspace
Russia says it scrambled jet to stop French, German patrol flights entering Russian airspace
France tightens bird flu measures in southwest after new outbreaks
France last month launched a tender to secure 80 million doses to be ready
Air France-KLM in talks with Apollo for $550 mln cash injection
Air France-KLM and Apollo Global Management entered into a similar solution last year
Italian foreign minister calls off Paris trip after French 'insults'
Italian foreign minister calls off Paris trip after French 'insults'
ECP declares Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain PML-Q president
The documents submitted by Wajahat were liable to rejection instead of return, it said
French river journey aims to test pollution levels in Europe's rivers
French river journey aims to test pollution levels in Europe's rivers
France's Constitutional Court to rule on last-ditch pension referendum call
France's Constitutional Court to rule on last-ditch pension referendum call
French unions plan June 6 protests against Macron and his pension law
French unions plan June 6 protests against Macron and his pension law
France under fire at UN for police violence, racial and religious discrimination
Attacks on migrants, racial profiling and religious intolerance were also raised during the UPR
French police clash with black-clad protestors during Labour Day rallies
Violence also erupted in Lyon and Nantes, where some vehicles were set ablaze
Police block protesters as Macron faces down hostile crowds in rural France
Police block protesters as Macron faces down hostile crowds in rural France
Ancient necropolis from 2,000 years ago unearthed next to Paris train station
Ancient necropolis from 2,000 years ago unearthed next to Paris train station
Airbus, Air France acquitted over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
Airbus, Air France acquitted over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
Three possible scenarios as French court prepares to rule on constitutionality of pension reform
Three possible scenarios as French court prepares to rule on constitutionality of pension reform
France braces for 12th day of protests against Macron's pension law
This newest wave of protests takes place a day before Friday's verdict by the Constitutional Council
Protester runs at Macron during state visit to Netherlands
Protester runs at Macron during state visit to Netherlands
Protesters shout down Macron on visit to the Netherlands
Protesters shout down Macron on visit to the Netherlands
Europe must not be 'follower' of US, China on Taiwan: Macron
Europe must not be 'follower' of US, China on Taiwan: Macron
China signals wait-and-see stance on big jet orders
China signals wait-and-see stance on big jet orders
Prophet's caricatures: six children among 14 to face trial over killing French teacher
Prophet's caricatures: six children among 14 to face trial over beheading of French teacher
Macron meets with students, dines with Xi on final day of China visit
Macron landed in Beijing on Wednesday to dissuade China from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine
French source says China ready to work on Ukraine peace, details scant
French source says China ready to work on Ukraine peace, details scant
French unions dig in their heels after talks with govt fail
French unions dig in their heels after talks with govt fail
Xi willing to call Ukraine's Zelenskiy, EU chief says
Xi willing to call Ukraine's Zelenskiy, EU chief says
Prosecutors in Paris open investigation into allegations of pollution in metro system
Prosecutors in Paris open investigation into allegations of pollution in metro system
French unions to keep up pensions protest after talks with PM fail
French unions to keep up pensions protest after talks with PM fail
President Macron faces delicate Ukraine balancing act during China visit
The French leader's aims include safeguarding French interests in the Asia-Pacific region.
Trial over fatal Paris synagogue attack opens after 43 years
Trial over fatal Paris synagogue attack opens after 43 years
Pension protests raise tension between police, demonstrators
To human rights advocates and demonstrators, police officers have overstepped their mission.
Parisians vote to ban for hire e-scooter rentals from French capital
Self-service e-scooters have become commonplace in Paris since they were introduced 5 years ago.
Amid Trump indictment, a look back at France's history of indicting ex-leaders
Amid Trump indictment, a look back at France’s history of indicting ex-leaders
Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind
Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind
Russia's war in Ukraine a threat to Europe's democracies: King Charles lll
Russia's war in Ukraine a threat to Europe's democracies: King Charles lll
'Sorry Charles!' French unions mark king's absence
'Sorry Charles!' French unions mark king's absence
Clashes as French protesters rally against Macron's pension bill
Clashes as French protesters rally against Macron's pension bill
A look back at when French protesters defeated government reform plans
Several governments have overcome strikes and protests to enact reforms over recent decades.
France braces for more nationwide strikes and protests as Macron stands firm on pension reform
The day of action called by unions is the tenth such mobilisation since protests started in January.
French police clash with protesters opposed to farm reservoir
French police clash with protesters opposed to farm reservoir
Nationwide protests in France after Macron vows to push on with pension reform bill
Protests against the legislation have drawn huge crowds in rallies organised by unions since January
Macron says France needs pension changes, will enact by year-end
Macron says France needs pension changes, will enact by year-end
'Weakened' Macron sticks with pension bill, eyes new reforms - source
'Weakened' Macron sticks with pension bill, eyes new reforms - source
Macron's government faces 'moment of truth' over pension reform
Macron's government faces 'moment of truth' over pension reform
Vandals attack French politician's office over pensions row
Vandals attack French politician’s office over pensions row
France's Macron faces another test with parliamentary votes on Monday
France's Macron faces another test with parliamentary votes on Monday
Paris police, protesters clash for third night over Macron's pension reform
"Macron, Resign!" and "Macron is going to break down, we are going to win," demonstrators chanted.
Fury in France as protesters block Paris ring road following Macron's forced pension reform
Macron’s move sparked protests across the country on Thursday night, with more than 300 arrests.
France and Britain seal deals on nuclear cooperation
France and Britain seal deals on nuclear cooperation
Three sent to jail for involvement in plot to attack French President Macron
Three sent to jail for involvement in plot to attack French President Macron
French TV presenter slammed with 3.5 mln euro fine for insulting MP
French TV presenter slammed with 3.5 mln euro fine for insulting MP
Zelensky's Paris dash: last minute but crucial for Macron
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz headed from Berlin to Paris specially for the occasion.
French economy eked out 0.1% growth in Q4
The growth of 0.1% marked a slowdown compared to economic growth of 0.2% in the third quarter.
France accepts Burkina junta demand to pull out troops
The withdrawal will mark the latest scaling down of France’s military presence in Africa.
France faces pressure to protect dolphins as thousands 'killed by trawlers' yearly
Over the whole of 2022, 669 dolphins washed up -- down from 1,299 in 2020.
French journalists in court over alleged blackmail of Moroccan king
French journalists in court over alleged blackmail of Moroccan king
Numbers of asylum seekers in France close to pre-Covid record
Numbers of asylum seekers in France close to pre-Covid record
Macron, Sanchez to ink Franco-Spanish friendship treaty
The summit takes place as France braces for a disruptive nationwide strike
Far-right group militants go on trial for Macron assassination plot
The main remaining accusation is a charge of conspiring to commit a terrorist act.
France to map genes of underwater species to help protect its vast sea life
France to map genes of underwater species to help protect its vast sea life
France suffered hottest year and record rain shortfall in 2022
France suffered hottest year and record rain shortfall in 2022
Iranian man's death in France shakes distressed diaspora
Iranian man’s death in France shakes distressed diaspora
France bets on tech and transparency to beat Chinese caviar
Many fish are coming out over-mature, in part because warmer waters have accelerated pregnancy cycle
Macron to travel to Qatar for World Cup semis against Morocco
Macron's office had said last month that he would wait for the semi-finals to go to the World Cup.
TotalEnergies writes down Novatek stake for $3.7 bln
TotalEnergies has held on to several investments in Russia .
France's Macron says he and Biden agreed to "fix" US subsidies issues
Inflation Reduction Act is a new $430 billion bill offering massive subsidies for US-made products
Macron kicks off US state visit, with trade dispute looming
Macron and his wife Brigitte arrived late Tuesday for a two-day stay in Washington.
In Washington, Macron to seek relief for Europe Inc amid China competition
France's Macron to meet Biden for Dec. 1 state visit
Behind facade of unity, Franco-German relations falter as crises mount
German leader visits Macron after French cancelled joint meeting
French Ambassador calls on CM Pervaiz Elahi
French Ambassador Nicolas Galey and Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi discussed matters of mutual interest.
PM Shehbaz meets French President on sidelines of UNGA Session
PM apprised the French president of the devastation caused by climate-induced floods across Pakistan
Spanish charity rescues 372 in central Mediterranean; 1 dead
Spanish charity rescues 372 in central Mediterranean; 1 dead
Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with France: PM
PM Shehbaz reaffirmed that Pakistan was committed to further deepen its relations with France.
Pakistan attaches great importance to ties with France: Kh Asif
Pakistan attaches great importance to ties with France, says Kh Asif
France accuses Russia of using gas supply as 'weapon of war'
France accuses Russia of using gas supply as 'weapon of war'
Macron counts on Saudi prince to 'ease' Ukraine war effects
Macron counts on Saudi prince to 'ease' Ukraine war effects
Rusting Eiffel Tower in need of full repairs, reports say
Rusting Eiffel Tower in need of full repairs, reports say
Pakistan, France ink deal to suspend repayment of $107mn loan for 6 years
Pakistan, France ink deal to suspend repayment of $107mn loan for 6 years
France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle
Macron is the first French president to win a second term in two decades.
Macron or Le Pen: France faces stark choice for president
Choice is between pro-European centrist, far-right eurosceptic
France: EU could target Russian oil, coal in new sanctions
France: EU could target Russian oil, coal in new sanctions
France says sanctions will cause 'collapse' of Russian economy
France says sanctions will cause 'collapse' of Russian economy
'This war will last,' warns France's Macron on Ukraine
War has returned to Europe, this was chosen unilaterally by President Putin: Macron
France says Putin wants to 'take Ukraine off the map of nations'
France says Putin wants to 'take Ukraine off the map of nations'
France's Macron to kick off re-election bid in March: party sources
France's Macron to kick off re-election bid in March: party sources
Egypt, France kick off military drills in Mediterranean
Egypt, France kick off military drills in Mediterranean
Macron and Putin to meet as Ukraine front line grows more volatile
Over the weekend, civilians were evacuated from increasingly barraged front line region
Macron says 'hidden aims' of junta forced Mali pullout
Macron says 'hidden aims' of junta forced Mali pullout
Decision on Iran nuclear deal days away, ball in Tehran's court: France
Decision on Iran nuclear deal days away, ball in Tehran's court
France's Noel trumps Strolz for Olympic slalom gold
Clement claimed France's first alpine skiing gold medal of Olympics when he won the men's slalom
Macron refused Russian COVID test in Putin trip over DNA theft fears
Macron refused Russian COVID test in Putin trip over DNA theft fears
Cautious Macron holds advantage in French election
Cautious Macron holds advantage in French election
Putin told him Russia won't escalate Ukraine crisis: Macron
Putin told him Russia won’t escalate Ukraine crisis
Macron tells Putin he seeks to avoid war and build trust
Macron tells Putin he seeks to avoid war and build trust
Macron heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine tensions
The concentration of an estimated 100,000 Russian troops near Ukraine has fueled Western worries.
Djokovic could play in France under latest vaccine rules
Djokovic could play in France under latest vaccine rules
France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic
France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic
Russia, China, Britain, US and France say no one can win nuclear war
Russia, China, Britain, US and France say no one can win nuclear war
NASA's revolutionary space telescope launched from French Guiana
The flawless Christmas Day launch was carried live on a joint NASA-ESA webcast.
Over 65s without booster to lose France Covid pass
Over 65s without booster to lose France Covid pass
France, Europeans working to open joint mission in Afghanistan: Macron
Western countries have been grappling with how to engage with the Taliban
France signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf
The deal offers a shot in arm for France’s defense industry after collapse of a $66 billion contract
China study warns of 'colossal' COVID outbreak if it opens up like US, France
China study warns of 'colossal' COVID outbreak if it opens up like US France
Britain snubbed as France hosts Channel migration talks
Britain snubbed as France hosts Channel migration talks
France expands sea monitoring as migrants vow to pursue UK dream
France expands sea monitoring as migrants vow to pursue UK dream
With EU influx, Italy and France to sign new treaty
With EU influx, Italy and France to sign new treaty
France warns Russia as EU prepares sanctions on Belarus
Migrants gather around fire in a makeshift camp on the Belarusian-Polish border
France orders poultry lockdown due to bird flu risk
France orders poultry lockdown due to bird flu risk
G-20 opens with call for more vaccines for poor countries
Summit is confronting what is tantamount to what has been playing out as two-track global recovery
Biden, trio of European allies discuss Iran nuclear program
The U.N.’s atomic watchdog has said Iran is increasingly in violation of the deal
France launches state of art military communications satellite
France launches state of art military communications satellite
Urologist Guy Vallancien resigns from the conspiracy commision
Urologist Guy Vallancien resigns from the conspiracy commission
Algeria bans French military planes from airspace: French army
Algeria bans French military planes from airspace: French army
'Mommy is sleeping:' two girls spend days with deceased mother in France
The officers insisted on coming in and discovered the body of the mother
US tries to make nice with France after Australia sub snub
All sides agree it will take time to repair those ties.
Macron, Biden agree to soothe tensions after submarine row
Macron, Biden agree to soothe tensions after submarine row
French daredevil takes hair-raising Seine tightrope walk
French daredevil takes hair-raising Seine tightrope walk
Australia 'upfront' with France over subs deal: defence minister
Australia 'upfront' with France over subs deal: defence minister
France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers
France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers
France eyes 'British model' ahead of Paris 2024 Paralympics
"If we asked for that, they'd laugh in our face."
Mideast leaders plus France meet in Baghdad to talk security
Iraq's security has improved in recent years but it is still plagued by big power rivalries
France could extend Kabul evacuations beyond Friday: minister
France could extend Kabul evacuations beyond Friday: minister
France to end Kabul evacuation operation Friday: PM
France to end Kabul evacuation operation Friday: PM
Gunman kills four in attack near French embassy in Tanzania
The attacker had been "neutralised" and "calm has returned".
France airlifts scores of Afghans out of Kabul
The French embassy is now working out of the airport.
France overseas Covid crisis proves need for jabs: Macron
"The situation is dramatic and requires solidarity from the entire nation."
Tourists told to leave as French overseas Covid crisis grows
"These rules are strict and they will be lifted as soon as the health situation allows it."
US warns citizens against travel to France over Covid concerns
"If you must travel to France, make sure you are fully vaccinated before travel," the CDC said.
Protesters mass in France against Macrons Covid health pass
Protesters mass in France against Macrons Covid health pass
Macron to discuss legacy of nuclear tests in French Polynesia
Macron to discuss legacy of nuclear tests in French Polynesia
France weighs cybersecurity moves after spyware reports
Macron changes his phones regularly and is “taking the matter very seriously
Macron to host new international conference on Lebanon Aug 4: govt
Macron will organise the conference on August 4 with the help of the United Nations
Bahrain Victorious team hotel raided on Tour de France
The team confirmed the raids and said files had been confiscated.
Macron and Le Pen face new test in French regional vote
Macron and Le Pen face new test in French regional vote
Frenchman given 4 months in jail for slapping Macron
Frenchman given 4 months in jail for slapping Macron
Macron slapped by man during trip to southeast France
Macron slapped by man during trip to southeast France
France fines Google 220 mn euros over online ad dominance
France fines Google 220 mn euros over online ad dominance
232 Palestinian martyred, over 1900 wounded amid efforts for ceasefire in Gaza
UN chief calls for immediate end to Israeli aggression on Gaza
Napoleon's bicentennial under shadow of Covid and controversy
Napoleon's bicentennial under shadow of Covid and controversy
Out of the cave: French isolation study ends after 40 days
As expected, those in the cave lost their sense of time.
Japan to host first joint military drill with US, France
Japan has long said it feels threatened by China’s vast military resources and territorial disputes.
No decision taken to release Saad Rizvi: sources
Terrorism charges against the proscribed party’s workers are not being withdrawn.
Resolution on expulsion of French ambassador presented in NA
NA session underway to vote on resolution to expel French ambassador
Resolution on expulsion of French ambassador to be presented in NA today
Resolution regarding expulsion of French ambassador to be presented in NA today
Proscribed TLP demands resignation of Sh Rashid: sources
The banned religious party also demanded immediate release of party chief Syed Saad Hussain Rizvi
Rwanda report blames France for 'enabling' the 1994 genocide
The Rwandan report comes less than a month after a French report
France still planning on regional elections in June: Castex
France still planning on regional elections in June: Castex
French strike in Mali killed 19 civilians in January: UN
The United Nations mission in Mali, known as MINUSMA, subsequently launched an investigation.
Germany to list France as Covid-19 high-risk zone
The decision will come into force on Friday and be announced by the national health institute,
French court acquits ex-PM Balladur in corruption trial
French court acquits ex-PM Balladur in corruption trial
France's Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail
The 66-year-old was convicted of trying to bribe a magistrate in exchange for information
France suggests pause on US-EU trade standoff
The latest tariffs go into effect some days after the end of Trump's term.
French woman, declared dead, fights to prove she's alive
Pouchain has been trying to prove she's alive.
Vaccination campaign picks up speed around the world
Britain has recorded more than 50,000 new coronavirus infections a day over the past six days
Iran upholds death sentence against French-based journalist captured last year
The son of a pro-reform Shi'ite cleric, Zam fled Iran and was given asylum in France.
Federal cabinet to take policy decision on ties with France on Tuesday
Federal cabinet to take policy decision on ties with France on Tuesday
Erdogan hopes France will 'get rid of Macron' as soon as possible
Turkey is embroiled in a series of disputes with France and its EU partners
Thousands protest as France reels from police violence
Thousands protest as France reels from police violence
US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate change
The next planned round of UN climate talks takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2021.
FO rejects fake news about Pakistani diaspora in France
Pakistani diaspora in France is contributing positively to the French economy: FO
Thousands stage anti-France protests in Bangladesh, Pakistan
Thousands stage anti-France protests in Bangladesh, Pakistan
Senator Faisal Javed resigns from Pakistan-France Parliamentary Friendship group
Senator Faisal Javed resigns from Pakistan-France Parliamentary Friendship group
PM Imran shares one of his favourite quotes on Prophet Muhammad PBUH by French writer
The premier shared his views following blasphemous caricatures in France.
Germany and France prepare for new lockdowns as COVID sweeps Europe
People should reduce contacts outside their immediate household to "the absolute minimum necessary"
Fazl announces week-long nationwide protest over blasphemous caricatures in France
The JUI-F chief said publication of blasphemous caricatures has hurt the sentiments of Muslims
Saudi Arabia condemns blasphemous caricatures in France
There was no comment from Saudi authorities regarding calls for boycotting French products
Erdogan calls on Turks to boycott French goods
France is 10th biggest source of imports into Turkey and seventh biggest market for Turkey's exports
Blasphemous caricatures: France president's remarks sparked anger among Muslims, says Qureshi
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that increasing incidents of anti-Islam are unacceptable.
President reminds world to take respectful care of Muslims' feelings about Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
He said France in its politics & policies must act with maturity to unite its entire population