France News

Paris Olympics Fail to Boost Hotel Bookings as Campsites Thrive Amid Falling Tourism Numbers

According to a report from the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee), 89 million overnight stays were recorded… Read More

23 hours ago

France to Deliver Mirage 2000 Fighter Jets to Ukraine in Early 2025

French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu confirmed the delivery on his social media platform "X" (formerly Twitter), noting that the fighter… Read More

23 hours ago

New Herbivorous Dinosaur Species Unearthed at Angeac Fossil Site in France

Led by paleontologist Ronan Allain from Paris' National Natural History Museum (MNHN), the excavation team has revealed an impressive collection… Read More

3 days ago

Paul Pogba’s Doping Ban Reduced to 18 Months, Allowing Return in March 2025

In February, the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal banned Pogba for four years after he tested positive for testosterone following Juventus’… Read More

3 days ago

Prosecutors Recommend Dismissal of Rape Charges Against French Rugby Players

Auradou and Jegou, both 21, were arrested shortly after their debut international match against Argentina on July 6. The incident… Read More

5 days ago

31-Year Treasure Hunt for the Golden Owl Concludes

The treasure hunt, based on a book of riddles published in 1993 by author Régis Hauser and artist Michel Becker,… Read More

5 days ago

Coperni Stages Whimsical Fashion Show at Disneyland Paris for Spring/Summer 2025

On Tuesday, October 1, the vibrant world of haute couture collided with the whimsical backdrop of the iconic theme park,… Read More

7 days ago

Overcrowding in French Prisons Eases Slightly, But Crisis Persists

On 1 July, France set a record high with 78,509 inmates, a figure that has since fallen slightly. As of… Read More

7 days ago

Paris Lowers Speed Limit on Boulevard Périphérique to Reduce Noise and Pollution

The decision will affect the entire 35-kilometer stretch of the Périphérique, which serves as a major thoroughfare for around 1.2… Read More

7 days ago