France

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The attacker is in police custody. Three children reportedly in critical condition

More than 1.2 million protestors are demonstrating in opposition to the government's plan to raise the pension age from 62 to 64. The goal is to "bring France to a standstill" and show their opposition to President Emmanuel Macron's proposal,...

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The city of Dijon in east-central France on Friday inaugurated the first Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie et du Vin, or international center for gastronomy and wine. The aim is to "tell about and bring to life" the gastronomical traditions...

The fashion industry is in a chicken-and-egg relationship with societal changes. Does fashion drive lifestyle changes, or does it merely respond to them? The 1980s were a watershed period when France and Italy made decisions that shaped the destinies of...

The euro declines against the dollar but French production continues to fall; very insistent rumors are going around regarding the “virtual” sinking of an American aircraft carrier off the Florida coast by a French submarine; thieves stole the faucets from bathroom plumbing of the BND headquarters (Leggilo...