France
Shot teenager’s grandmother urges end to French overnight riots
By Benoit Van Overstraeten, Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, July 2 (Reuters) - The grandmother of the teenager shot dead by police during a…
Macron cancels trip over French riots as family buries teenager
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS, July 1 (Reuters) - More than 1,300 people were arrested in France during a fourth night of rioting…
French police, long unreformed, under scrutiny after teenager shooting
By Juliette Jabkhiro, Layli Foroudi and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - The killing of a teenager by a police officer this week…
UPDATED: Unrest rocks France ahead of funeral of teenager shot by police
Recasts with French teenager's funeral, adds French comment on discrimination in law enforcement in paragraph 29 By Tassilo Hummel and Mimosa Spencer…
Italy and UK warn nationals going to France of travel disruption amid unrest
Britain and Italy on Friday warned their nationals traveling to France of disruptions to road transport, including possible curfews, after nationwide unrest…
French politicians push for EU clampdown on influencers
French lawmakers are pushing for the European Commission to mimic French rules that crack down on social media influencers flogging risky products…
UPDATED: Crisis grips France after worst night of rioting
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) - France's government was set to examine "all options" for restoring order on Friday after…
UPDATED: France unrest: Riots spread, police officer charged with shooting teenager dead
By Benoit Van Overstraeten PARIS, June 29 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron battled to contain a mounting crisis on Thursday after riots…
Macron once more irritates Italy by backing Saudi World Expo bid
France has fired anger across Europe by backing Saudi Arabia rather than neighboring Italy to host the glitzy 2030 World Expo, as…
Danone, Kellogg among 75 companies France has asked for price cuts – document
By Richa Naidu and Sybille de La Hamaide LONDON/PARIS, June 23 (Reuters) - Danone and Kellogg are among 75 consumer goods companies…
Rich nations finalise $100 bln climate aid at Paris summit – Macron
By John Irish and Leigh Thomas PARIS, June 23 (Reuters) - Wealthy nations have finalised an overdue $100-billion climate finance pledge to…
Greta Thunberg says France targeting climate activists
PARIS (Reuters) - Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Thursday that campaigners were being "systemically targeted with repression" in France, where…