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As France’s sports budget faces cuts, are Olympic promises being broken?
One year on from the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, French politicians and sports organisations are hitting out at the ...
My French-born husband taught me the real way to experience France — slow, immersive, and away from big cities
My visits to France have changed dramatically since marrying into a French family. Now I know how to experience the best the ...
France strips residency from Moroccan man, 47, who lit cigarette at Arc de Triomphe war memorial
France has reportedly stripped the residency permit of a man who lit a cigarette at a war memorial in Paris after he was ...
France’s biggest wildfire in 75 years engulfs an area larger than Paris as an army of firefighters battle 17,000-hectare blaze
France grapples with a massive wildfire in the Aude region. The blaze, the largest since 1949, has consumed over 17,000 ...
France most represented country in Ballon d’Or nominations
The nominations for the Ballon d’Or are out, and there are plenty of French players being recognised for their performances ...
A year after fame found him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka ‘Pommel Horse Guy,’ is back for more
Nor, insists the gymnast who became forever known as “Pommel Horse Guy” after winning a pair of bronze medals in Paris, has ...
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France's last newspaper hawker to receive national honour from President Macron
President Emmanuel Macron, who once purchased newspapers from Akbar during his student years, will award him the Order of Merit next month—one of France’s most prestigious decorations ...
Fire at chlorine factory in southern France forces locals to stay indoors
A fire broke out at a chlorine factory in southern France on Sunday, raising the risk of toxic fumes and prompting authorities to order nearby residents to stay indoors.