France is on high alert following the alleged murder of a teacher by a radical Islamist.

A teacher was murdered and three others were injured in the north of France by a suspected radical Islamist, which has prompted France to be placed on its highest level of security alert.

After a man of Chechen descent fatally stabbed a teacher and severely wounded three other adults at...

France increases police presence at synagogues as Jews fear retaliation in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Several French cities have increased security around Jewish places of worship and institutions out of concern that the Israel-Hamas conflict will lead to an increase in antisemitic attacks.

Sunday, Jews in France expressed concern that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could incite ...

Pope Francis asserts there is no migrant crisis in Europe.

Pope Francis urged French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders on Saturday to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty, insisting that the continent is not confronting a migration "emergency" but rather a long-term reality that governments must treat human...

"Crushing animals is abnormal": technology prevents egg industry from killing male chicks.

At the start of this year, France promised to prohibit the culling of male chicks in the egg industry. Since 2022, the practice has been prohibited in Germany.

In accordance with the new regulations, hatcheries are required to use in-ovo sexing to ascertain the sex of embryos before the...

Macron has promised that by the end of the year, France will "take back control" of the country's electricity rates.

Macron stated that this goal might be accomplished with the support of state control of the utility EDF and France's nuclear fleet, but he did not specify how he planned to accomplish this goal.

Macron stated this as he was announcing a multi-year environmental strategy. "There...

During his visit to Bordeaux, King Charles III emphasizes climate issues

After three days of pomp and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France on Friday with a voyage to Bordeaux to focus on his personal passion: the environment.

Charles and Queen Camilla helped plant a loquat leaf oak tree in the garden of Bordeaux C...

The termination of Adidas Korea's franchise contract generates controversy

In response to the growing backlash from franchisees over the decision by the South Korean subsidiary of the German sportswear brand Adidas to unilaterally terminate franchise contracts, legislators have begun to investigate the matter.

Rep. Choi Seung-jae, a member of the ruling People...

Updates from the Prime Minister's Trip to France | Prime Minister Narendra Modi Urges Indian and French Business Leaders to Work Towards Furthering Friendship Between the Two Countries

On Friday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a banquet supper for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Louvre Museum in Paris. At the museum, Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron hosted a reception for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

On Friday, Indian Prime Min...

Surgeon in France claims that with the help of WHO's resources, ear and hearing care are improving.

Hearing loss is much more frequent than most people think and can affect persons of any age. Dr. Isabelle Mosnier, an active ear, nose, and throat surgeon and researcher at the Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital in the heart of Paris, France, argues that this omission of aw...

France moves to ban throwaway e-cigarettes.

Health Minister Francois Braun said Wednesday that the French government might ban throwaway electronic cigarettes, which are popular with teens, by the end of this year.

Braun told France Inter, "I'm in favor of a ban." He also said that the gadgets "lead some of our...

French company Kering has committed to a 40% reduction in emissions by 2035.

Kering, a French luxury goods company, has pledged to cut its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2035, relative to a base year of 2021. To mark the sixth anniversary of the group's 'Crafting Tomorrow's Luxury' strategy, Kering has announced a new goal spanning scop...

Macron of France and Juncker of the European Union have asked China to mediate the conflict in Ukraine.

On Thursday, two of Europe's most powerful political figures met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a time when relations between the European Union and China are at a critical juncture.

During trilateral and bilateral meetings following a military parade, French President Emmanu...

A look back at the time when French demonstrators were able to thwart government reform plans

Protests, strikes, and unrest are expected to continue as both sides remain steadfast in their opposition to President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform. To better understand the current impasse, FRANCE 24 examines the two previous times unions successfully pushed the government to back down o...

French Health Minister: "We must rebuild our health system to reflect the France of today."

In France, as in many other European countries, the health care system is facing a growing number of problems. For many people, the hardest problem is finding a GP or primary care doctor. The Anglo American Press Association invited The Local to a briefing with Health Minister Francois Braun, whe...

PSG has entered the bidding for the Stade de France.

French soccer powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain announced on Friday that the club is competing to purchase the Stade de France, the site of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

The present lease for the 81,500-seater stadium, the largest in France, expires on July 1, 2025, so the French government ha...

French tech firms preview the future, according to the gadget inspector

France had the third greatest national participation in the startup category of the recent annual CES electronics innovation show in Las Vegas, demonstrating the country's thriving technological industry. Only the United States and China had more companies present than France, and MyScript, a...

31 FRENCH BRANDS EVERY HIGHSNOBIETY READER SHOULD KNOW IN 2023

France, the birthplace of Coco Chanel, Brigitte Bardot, Pierre Balmain, and numerous other fashion icons, has a long history of haute couture, boutiques, ateliers, and overall fashion prestige. The tradition continues today, with streetwear labels and modern menswear imprints bolstering France...

Insights into the 2022 French technology landscape

There is no denying that France is one of Europe's leading startup centres, and the country's thriving digital environment is one of the continent's bright spots. The country has the ingredients to make its imprint as a global startup powerhouse, thanks to a confluence of factors incl...

Lamborghini sales in India have been on the rise recently.

A senior Lamborghini executive has stated that despite worldwide recessionary dangers, the Indian market remains one of the fastest growing for the brand last year. "Our sales in the Indian market climbed by 33% last year," stated Francesco Scardaoni, Region Director, Automobili Lamborg...

France drops case against Facebook over 'cookies'

On Thursday, French privacy regulators announced they were closing their investigation into Facebook, finding that the US internet giant has altered its data collection practices to be in line with French law. In December of 2016, the French regulator CNIL fined Facebook 60 million euros (about $...