World Jun 02 Paris police use tear gas against protesters as global outrage continues Tear gas choked Paris streets as riot police faced off with protesters setting fires amid growing global outrage over George Floyd's death in the United States. The protesters were also angry at injustice and heavy-handed police tactics in France, and…
Health Jun 02 French virus tracing app goes live amid debate over privacy France is rolling out an official coronavirus contact-tracing app aimed at containing fresh outbreaks as lockdown restrictions gradually ease.
World Jun 02 World outrage grows at George Floyd's death French authorities have banned a protest over racial injustice and heavy-handed police tactics as global outrage about the death of George Floyd in the United States kindled frustrations across borders and continents.
Economy May 26 France deploys $8.8 billion to rescue ailing car industry French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a plan to save the country's car industry from huge losses wrought by virus lockdowns, including a big boost for electric vehicles.
World May 13 As Europe reopens, key virus protections are still elusive Many countries face challenges as they seek to balance economic and health care needs while reassuring terrified citizens with promises that perhaps were overly optimistic.
World Feb 18 Macron to limit teacher exchanges to control how Islam is taught in France Macron said Tuesday that the government wants to combat "foreign interference" in how Islam is practiced and organized in secular France.
World Dec 11 French government ups retirement age as strikes grind on Major unions were quick to reject government proposals and vowed to strike on.
World Dec 05 Mass strike in France hits trains, Eiffel Tower Unions and their supporters fear that the changes to how and when workers can retire will threaten the hard-fought French way of life.
World Oct 04 Paris police force attack treated as possible terror act A longtime police employee stabbed four colleagues to death Thursday before he was shot and killed. A background search led to the investigation for murders committed "in relation with a terrorist enterprise" and "criminal association with terrorists," the Paris prosecutors'…
World Oct 03 Paris police employee kills 4 officers in knife attack The alleged attacker's prior work in the intelligence unit had not posed known problems until Thursday, says a police union official.