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France sticks to digital tax despite US anger
05-04-2019 20:02
Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday (Apr 5) that France would stick to plans for a tax on digital giants such as Facebook and Apple, despite displeasure in Washington.
Vietjet receives flagship Airbus A321neo aircraft
03-04-2019 19:18
Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet just took delivery of a brand new A321neo, registered as VN-A600m, in Toulouse (France) in a ceremony featuring the presence of Vietnamese National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and fellow dignitaries from the Vietnamese National Assembly who were on an official state visit to France.
Five dead from suspected food poisoning at French retirement home
02-04-2019 11:13
Five residents at a retirement home in southern France have died and more than a dozen others are in a serious condition after a suspected case of mass food poisoning, officials said on Monday (Apr 1).
After Ronaldo bruising, Japan's Shoji now eyes stopping Mbappe
31-03-2019 11:40
Japan defender Gen Shoji has already endured a bruising experience against one global superstar in Cristiano Ronaldo but hopes that experience will work in his favour when he confronts another in the shape of French World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe on Sunday (Mar 31).
French 'yellow vests' stage 20th week of anti-government protests
31-03-2019 11:36
Tens of thousands of French "yellow vest" demonstrators on Saturday (Mar 30) staged their 20th week of anti-government protests despite hotspot bans and a plea from bank chiefs to end damage to branches.
French parliamentarian backs EU-Vietnam free trade agreement
30-03-2019 16:50
President of the France-Vietnam Friendship Group at the French National Assembly Stephanie Do said the group strongly backs the signing and ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which she described as a gateway for EU and Vietnam to access each other’s market more easily.
Record 1,100 dolphins wash ashore in France this year; activists blame aggressive fishing
30-03-2019 09:07
A record number of more than 1,100 dolphins have washed up on the French Atlantic coast since January, according to marine research laboratory Pelagis Observatory.
Griezmann stars as France hammer Moldova
23-03-2019 10:07
Winger Antoine Griezmann scored one and set up another as World Cup winners Frances easily beat Moldova 4-1 in Chisinau in their opening Euro 2020 qualifier on Friday (Mar 22).
Special “Gout de France” wine dinner at Grand Mercure Danang
20-03-2019 09:47
This March 21, Grand Mercure Danang introduces the special “Gout de France,” where guests can enjoy an exquisite dinner paired with premium wines.
Deschamps keen to lead France into 2022 World Cup
20-03-2019 09:34
France's World Cup-winning coach Didier Deschamps has told AFP he would like to remain in his job until the 2022 finals in Qatar.
France probes Boeing black boxes as jets grounded worldwide
15-03-2019 10:00
France's BEA air safety agency confirmed it has received the recorders from the plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa on Sunday, killing all 157 people aboard.
Engine failure forces Air France A380 back to Abidjan
11-03-2019 15:37
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: A mid-flight engine failure forced an Air France A380 jet with more than 500 passengers on board to turn back to the Ivory Coast capital Abidjan where it landed without further incident early Sunday (Mar 10).
Italy PM says Rome to decide this week on fast train to France
06-03-2019 16:00
ROME: Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday (Mar 5) that he expects his government to decide by the end of the week on whether to pursue work on a disputed high-speed rail line between Turin and Lyon.
Ex-Arsenal scout Grimandi appointed Nice technical director
06-03-2019 11:25
NICE, France: Former Arsenal scout and defender Gilles Grimandi has been appointed Nice's technical director, the French club announced on Tuesday (Mar 5).
Dutch buy Air-France KLM stake to counter French influence
27-02-2019 16:10
THE HAGUE: The Netherlands announced on Tuesday (Feb 26) the surprise purchase of a stake in Air France-KLM, saying it needed to protect Dutch interests after a series of rows about the alliance's management.
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