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Eiffel Tower evacuated after climber spotted
21-05-2019 08:56
The Eiffel Tower was evacuated on Monday (May 20) after a man was seen climbing up the iconic Paris landmark, one of France's biggest tourist draws, the operating company said.
France, Germany at loggerheads over next EU president
18-05-2019 16:00
Next week's European parliamentary election will set the scene for a summer-long political battle over Brussels' most powerful posts, with Germany and France at loggerheads over who takes the top spot.
French retailer Auchan pulls out of Vietnam
17-05-2019 14:53
French supermarket group Auchan Retail plans to withdraw from the Vietnamese market by selling its loss-making business.
French anaesthesiologist suspected in 17 more poisoning cases
17-05-2019 11:20
A French doctor already under investigation for poisoning seven patients has been charged with poisoning 17 more people at a clinic in eastern France, one of his lawyers said on Thursday (May 16).
Eiffel Tower celebrates 130th birthday
16-05-2019 15:52
The Eiffel Tower has celebrated its 130th birthday in Paris, with the city marking the anniversary with a light show at the famed monument.
Vietnam, France broaden aviation business cooperation
16-05-2019 10:00
Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung received a delegation of French businesses in infrastructure and aviation.
Vietnam-France career day to offer chances for skilled workers
10-05-2019 16:15
The sixth Vietnam-France career day is scheduled to take place in Hanoi on May 11 and Ho Chi Minh City one week later, heard a press conference on the event in HCM City on May 9.
Coca-Cola spent US$9m to influence research in France: Report
10-05-2019 10:51
US beverage giant Coca-Cola paid more than €8 million (US$9 million) in France to health professionals and researchers in a bid to influence research, according to an investigation by French newspaper Le Monde published on Thursday (May 9).
Shark attack kills surfer off France's Reunion island
10-05-2019 10:13
An attack by a shark has killed a surfer off France's Indian Ocean island of Reunion, the latest fatality in increasingly dangerous waters, emergency services said on Thursday (May 9).
Two dead, one missing as freak weather hits Italy, France
06-05-2019 14:00
Two people died and another person went missing on Sunday (May 5) as high winds and heavy rain pummelled Italy and neighbouring France.
Organisers taken aback by demand for women's World Cup tickets
04-05-2019 12:22
Five weeks before the women's World Cup kicks off in France, and there is a hive of activity high up in the Montparnasse Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Paris.
European alliance to invest up to €6 billion in electric car batteries
03-05-2019 15:43
European governments and companies will form an alliance for developing next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, investing five to €6 billion (US$5.6 to US$6.7 billion) in the project, the French and German finance ministers said Thursday (May 2).
Paris on edge as thousands gather for May 1 rallies
02-05-2019 08:00
Thousands began rallying for May Day in Paris on Wednesday (May 1), with a heady mix of labour unionists, "yellow vest" demonstrators and hardline troublemakers expected to turn out in a test for France's zero-tolerance policy on protest violence.
French want Notre-Dame rebuilt as it was: Survey
30-04-2019 21:22
A narrow majority of French people want the fire-ravaged Notre-Dame cathedral to be rebuilt exactly as it was, a survey said on Tuesday (Apr 30).
French agency helps Hue in wastewater treatment project
28-04-2019 21:12
The Service public de l’assainissement francilien (SIAAP) of France will support Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien Hue, in a project to improve hydraulic system in river and research on sludge treatment.
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