PSG Announce Squad to Face Barcelona in Champions League Clash at Montjuïc
Luis Enrique has revealed Paris Saint-Germain’s 20-man squad for their Champions League fixture against Barcelona at Montjuïc Stadium, confirming Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s injury absence but including Portuguese midfield duo João Neves and Vitinha in the travelling team
Bradley Barcola’s National Team Exit Sparks Rift Between PSG and FFF
Bradley Barcola’s sudden departure from France’s national team camp has reignited disputes between PSG and the French Football Federation, as both sides issue conflicting medical reports on the player’s condition
From Paris Cafés to Global Chains: How France’s Coffee Culture Is Evolving
France’s coffee scene is undergoing a quiet revolution, with independent roasters, global brands, and modern café trends reshaping traditional habits while preserving the timeless art of café conversation and the simple pleasure of “un café”
French-German Cyclist Lennart Monterlos Freed by Iran After Four Months Detention
Iran has freed 19-year-old French-German cyclist Lennart Monterlos after nearly four months of detention. Acquitted of espionage allegations, his release signals cautious diplomatic progress even as other foreign nationals remain imprisoned in Iran under similar charges
France Opens Formal Investigation into Apple’s Handling of Siri Voice Recordings
Apple faces new legal scrutiny in France as prosecutors investigate how Siri handles voice recordings. The probe focuses on potential GDPR breaches and unauthorized data retention, marking another step in Europe’s effort to hold tech giants accountable for privacy practices
French Photojournalist Antoni Lallican Killed in Donbas Drone Strike
French photojournalist Antoni Lallican died in a Russian drone strike near Druzhkivka, Donbas. Ukrainian journalist Georgiy Ivanchenko was wounded, sparking international condemnation
France Faces Political Turmoil as Prime Minister Lecornu Resigns Within One Day
France’s political instability deepens as Sébastien Lecornu resigns one day after becoming prime minister, highlighting partisan deadlock and raising the possibility of early legislative elections
France Sees Nationwide Protests as Unions Resist Spending Cuts, Demand Wealth Tax
France’s streets filled with thousands of protesters on October 2, 2025, as unions staged nationwide strikes against austerity measures, demanding higher taxes on the wealthy and stronger protections for workers’ purchasing power
French Authorities Charge Tanker Captain Linked to Russia’s Shadow Fleet
A Chinese captain from the Russian-linked tanker Boracay faces charges in France for defying naval orders amid scrutiny of Moscow’s shadow fleet. The ship, flagged in Benin, has frequently changed identities to evade EU sanctions on Russian oil exports