experiencing french food goods in vietnam

Experiencing French food, goods in Vietnam

The “Un Mois En France” (One Month in France) programme will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 1 to December 12.
macron faces rights test as egypts sisi visits paris

Macron faces rights test as Egypt's Sisi visits Paris

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Paris on Tuesday (Oct 24) under pressure from human rights groups to end what they call France's "disgraceful policies of indulgence" towards him.
weinstein scandal signals end for dinosaur men says actress catherine zeta jones

Weinstein scandal signals end for 'dinosaur' men, says actress Catherine Zeta-Jones

CANNES, France: Harvey Weinstein's fall should be the end of "dinosaur" men preying on women, Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones said Tuesday (Oct 17) as she premiered a film about a woman who had a brutally efficient way of dealing with chauvinism.
world leaders condemn somalia bombing in strongest terms

World leaders condemn Somalia bombing 'in strongest terms'

PARIS: World leaders from the United States, Britain, Canada and France on Sunday (Oct 15) strongly condemned the weekend suicide bombing in Somalia, the worst attack in the country to date with at least 137 deaths.
uk germany france stand committed to iran deal

UK, Germany, France 'stand committed' to Iran deal

LONDON: The leaders of Britain, France and Germany on Friday (Oct 13) said they remain committed to the international nuclear deal with Iran after US President Donald Trump refused to certify the agreement.
hcm city wants french investment in transport urban development

HCM City wants French investment in transport, urban development

Ho Chi Minh City wants to cooperate with France in transport infrastructure and urban development projects, said Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan.
portugal and france clinch world cup spots

Portugal and France clinch World Cup spots

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Antoine Griezmann's France booked spots at the 2018 World Cup finals on Tuesday (Oct 10) while the Netherlands crashed out.
more well known foreign films to screen in hanoi this week

More well-known foreign films to screen in Hanoi this week

  Audiences in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy well-known movies from France, Hong Kong, and Germany this week.
meeke wins in catalonia as ogier closes on title

Meeke wins in Catalonia as Ogier closes on title

SALOU, Spain: Britain's Kris Meeke bagged his second win of the season at the Rally of Catalonia on Sunday (Oct 8) as France's Sebastien Ogier took a big step towards a fifth straight world title.
french mps adopt tough anti terror law

French MPs adopt tough anti-terror law

PARIS: France's lower house of parliament on Tuesday (Oct 3) overwhelmingly approved a new counter-terrorism bill, making permanent several controversial measures in place under a nearly two-year-old state of emergency.
four children killed in french housing block blaze

Four children killed in French housing block blaze

STRASBOURG, France: Four children and an adult were killed when a fire engulfed a social housing block in the French city of Mulhouse on Sunday night, authorities said.
frances macron unveils tricky first budget

France's Macron unveils tricky first budget

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron's business-friendly government unveiled its first annual budget on Wednesday (Sep 27), fending off criticism that its tax cuts favour the very wealthiest.
alstom siemens merge to create new european rail champion

Alstom, Siemens merge to create new European rail champion

PARIS: The manufacturer of France's iconic TGV trains Alstom on Tuesday (Sep 26) announced a "merger of equals" with German industrial leader Siemens in a politically tricky deal to create a new European rail champion.
france to stay home if no korea security guarantee

France 'to stay home' if no Korea security guarantee

PARIS: France will not attend the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang if the current international stand-off over North Korea's atomic weapons programme worsens and security cannot be guaranteed, the country's sports minister said on Thursday (Sep 21).
movies to be screened in hanoi this month

Movies to be screened in Hanoi this month

Several well-known movies from France and the US will be screened in Hanoi this September.