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France, Morocco sign deals worth over €10 billion during Macron visit France and Morocco signed agreements worth up to €10 billion during President Macron's visit aimed at improving strained relations. The deals covered sectors like energy and infrastructure, with more expected. Macron’s visit...

Gisèle Pelicot takes the stand at mass rape trial She is now probably the most famous French woman in the world. Gisèle Pelicot, the 72-year-old grandmother who was drugged unconscious so her husband and scores of other men could rape her, once again gives evidence at her rape trial. Also why...

Seven charged for cyberbullying campaign against Paris Olympics' artistic director French authorities say they have charged seven individuals for allegedly harassing Thomas Jolly, the artistic director for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The suspects must appear at a hearing in March 2025, where they...

Inferiority complex, revenge? Gisèle Pelicot testifies on husband’s possible motives for mass rape Gisèle Pelicot testified on Wednesday for a second time in the high-profile mass rape case that has sent shock waves across France and beyond. The hearing focused on what motive her husband of 50...

Hatching of baby turtles in south of France puzzles scientists Turtles have inhabited our oceans for over 150 million years, ever since dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Yet today, six out of seven living species are considered endangered. They usually live in tropical waters. However, since the late...

Striking workers cut power across all of French territory Guadeloupe Electricity on the entire French territory of Guadeloupe was cut off on Friday after workers on strike turned off the motors in the main EDF power station. Police stepped in to secure the site and the local prefect said that...

Cycling in Paris: Dangerous or safe? In this edition of Entre Nous, we discuss a hot-button issue in our newsroom: cycling by bike in Paris. After a 27-year-old man was killed by a driver in the French capital earlier this month, many cyclists have come forward to talk about road rage. We also...

Cult French film 'La Haine' shifts its story to the stage When the cult French film "La Haine" came out 30 years ago, it sent shockwaves through the world of French cinema. The movie has now been adapted for a musical; our reporters went to La Seine Musicale theatre to check it out. Meanwhile...

Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring Père-Lachaise cemetery and the 20th arrondissement In this edition of French Connections Plus, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in the eastern 20th arrondissement. They take us to the birthplace of French singing icon...

France says Paris conference for Lebanon raises $1 billion in pledged aid A Paris conference on aid for conflict-stricken Lebanon raised around $800 million for humanitarian aid and a further $200 million to support the country's armed forces, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barröt said...

French culture minister proposes entrance fee for Notre-Dame Cathedral France should consider charging visitors a small fee for cultural visitors to visit Notre-Dame Cathedral to help maintain the country’s churches and cathedrals, Culture Minister Rachida Dati has suggested. Paris's iconic...

Original typescript of children's classic 'The Little Prince' goes up for sale An original typescript of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince", containing extensive handwritten corrections by the French author and described by book dealers as "literary treasure", will soon go on sale...

A 'determined' Gisèle Pelicot testifies once again at French mass rape trial Taking the stand in a French court on Wednesday, Gisèle Pelicot said she was “determined to change things in this society”. Survivor of a mass rape trial that has shocked the world, Pelicot admitted being “totally...

France's Macron will make a three-day state visit to Morocco, palace says French President Emmanuel Macron will embark on a three-day state visit to Morocco from October 28, the Moroccan royal palace announced Monday, marking a step towards easing three years of strained relations between the...

French researcher Laurent Vinatier appeals prison sentence in Russian 'foreign agent' case French researcher Laurent Vinatier appealed a three-year prison sentence handed down by a Russian court for allegedly collecting military information and breaching Moscow’s “foreign agent” law, which...

France aims to allow online casinos next year France aims to bring its rules governing online gambling into line with most other EU countries, Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has announced, despite compliants from traditional bricks-and-mortar casinos. France and Cyprus remain the...

French transport minister meets cycling groups after cyclist death sparks protests France's Transport Minister François Durovray is expected to meet with cycling associations on Monday after a cyclist in Paris was allegedly deliberately run over by a motorist following a dispute.The tragedy has...

Sanofi pursues sale of France's leading painkiller to US investment fund after controversy French pharmaceutical company Sanofi confirmed on Monday its plans to sell a controlling stake in its consumer health unit Opella to a US investment fund, after providing the French government with...

French football league condemns homophobic chants during PSG match The French football league (LFP) has condemned homophobic chanting by a section of PSG fans during a home game on Saturday against Strasbourg. The slurs were directed against the Marseille club and its midfielder Adrien Rabiot, a...

SUV driver charged with murder for running over cyclist in Paris A motorist who ran over and killed a 27-year-old cyclist following a dispute in central Paris this week was handed preliminary murder charges on Friday. The French capital has undergone extensive transformations in recent years to...