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Around the world in 42 days: Frenchman smashes solo sailing record
18-12-2017 11:00
Brest, FRANCE: Frenchman Francois Gabart smashed the world record for the fastest solo navigation of the globe on Sunday (Dec 17), completing the mammoth feat in 42 days, 16 hours, 40 minutes and 35 seconds.
Four children dead as train collides with bus in southern France
15-12-2017 09:44
PERPIGNAN, France: At least four children were killed and 20 people injured, seven seriously, on Thursday (Dec 14) when a train crashed into a school bus at a level crossing in southern France.
Major international recall of Lactalis formula milk over salmonella fears
11-12-2017 17:00
PARIS: French formula milk maker Lactalis and health authorities have ordered a major international product recall because of fears of salmonella contamination, following 26 cases of children falling sick in France.
Lyon and Marseille win, Balotelli Nice's hero
11-12-2017 17:00
PARIS: Lyon and Marseille kept the pressure firmly on Monaco in the race for Champions League qualification in France as Mario Balotelli fired Nice to another victory on Sunday (Dec 10).
Exhibition highlights French culture’s imprint on Hanoi
09-12-2017 11:12
An exhibition entitled ‘French culture’s imprint through archives’ officially opened at the National Archives Centre 1 in Hanoi on December 7, aiming to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Vietnam – France diplomatic ties (2018).
Brigitte Macron fetes first panda born in France
05-12-2017 12:00
SAINT AIGNAN-SUR-CHER: Named "godmother" to France's first panda cub in August, French First Lady Brigitte Macron helped baptise her fluffy charge on Monday (Dec 4) in one of her most high-profile outings since her husband's election.
France have the World Cup weapons
02-12-2017 09:36
PARIS: With a potent attack featuring teenage sensation Kylian Mbappe and Atletico Madrid hotshot Antoine Griezmann and a midfield stuffed with talent, France should be among the World Cup favourites.
Pouille powers France to Davis Cup glory
27-11-2017 15:00
LILLE, France: Lucas Pouille throttled Belgium's Steve Darcis 6-3, 6-1, 6-0 in Sunday's (Nov 26) decisive fifth rubber to clinch a 10th Davis Cup title for France in front of a passionate Lille crowd.
Neymar puts PSG on cloud nine at Monaco
27-11-2017 13:00
PARIS: Edinson Cavani and Neymar were both on target as Paris Saint-Germain edged champions Monaco 2-1 to climb nine points clear atop France's Ligue 1 on Sunday (Nov 26).
Merkel, Macron to front diplomatic push at UN climate talks
16-11-2017 11:00
BONN: The leaders of France and Germany will lead a diplomatic charge Wednesday (Nov 15) to reinvigorate UN climate talks clouded by Washington's rejection of a planet rescue plan backed by the rest of the world.
HSBC to pay US$352m to avoid French tax fraud trial
15-11-2017 17:00
PARIS: HSBC Private Bank, a Swiss unit of banking giant HSBC, has agreed to pay €300 million (US$352 million) to avoid going to trial in France for enabling tax fraud, prosecutors said on Tuesday (Nov 14).
Stindl denies France, Spain held by Russia
15-11-2017 13:00
PARIS: Lars Stindl scored a last-gasp equaliser as world champions Germany played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with France in Cologne on Tuesday (Nov 14), while Spain were held by Russia in a 3-3 friendly thriller.
France mourns Paris attack victims, two years on
14-11-2017 17:00
PARIS: France marked two years on Monday (Nov 13) since its worst ever terror attacks, releasing colourful balloons into the sky to remember the 130 people killed on a Friday night out in Paris.
Kung fu kick Evra ’should have known better’, says Deschamps
07-11-2017 17:00
France coach Didier Deschamps predicted Patrice Evra would pay a heavy price for kicking a Marseille fan last week and says the former national captain should have known better.
France selling 4.7% stake in Renault: Government agency
03-11-2017 13:00
PARIS: The French government on Thursday (Nov 2) launched the sale of a 4.73 per cent stake in automaker Renault, a state agency handling public assets said.
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