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Eleven missing after fire breaks out in disabled people cottage in France
Eleven people were missing after a fire broke out in a holiday cottage welcoming disabled people in eastern France, in the town…
Photo Story: Record temperatures in Mediterranean Sea
Joao Carvalho of the Sorbonne Institute measures the temperature of the Mediterranean Sea waters in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, 04 August 2023. The water…
Macron reshuffles ministers after French riots “stunned” country
PARIS, July 20 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday reshuffled his ministers for key domestic portfolios such as education, housing…
France fetes India’s Modi at Bastille Day celebration
PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was treated to one of France's most spectacular accolades on Friday as…
France steps up security for July 14 Bastille Day festivities after recent riots
PARIS (Reuters) - France will step up security measures for the country's annual July 14 Bastille Day national festival, Interior Minister Gerald…
More submarines, jets for Indian navy on cards as Modi visits France
By Krishn Kaushik and Elizabeth Pineau NEW DELHI/PARIS, July 12 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to France on Thursday…
France to send long-range missiles to Ukraine – Macron
France will join Britain in supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine, a move that allows Ukrainian forces to hit Russian troops and supply…
Hundreds defy Paris protest ban a week after riots
PARIS (Reuters) -Hundreds of protesters defied a ban on Saturday to march in central Paris against police violence, a week after riots…
Man dies in Marseille after being shot at time of riots -prosecutor
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a 27-year old man who was hit by…
Fundraiser for policeman who shot French teenager reflects divisions
A crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the family of the policeman who shot dead teenager Nahel M. in France topped 1.4…
France riots: mayors hold defiant rallies amid uneasy calm
Defiant gatherings were held outside town halls across France on Monday following a wave of rioting triggered by the fatal police shooting…
UPDATED: Tensions on France’s streets ease, fewer arrests overnight
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS, July 3 (Reuters) - Fewer than 160 people were arrested overnight in connection to riots that have rocked…