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Travelling anywhere in the regional public transit networks will cost either 2 or 2.5 euros The public transit authority of Ile-de-France, IDFM, has announced a “revolution” in the pricing of the fares for metro, trams and regional trains (RER) that operate under its management in the French region containing the…

Student protests against Israel have entered their second week in France. A town hall event Thursday at the prestigious Sciences Po school in Paris ended with the administration refusing to create a working group to investigate ties with Israeli universities, which students across France want to see cut over the…

PARIS — Demands for wage hikes, chants for Gaza and a smattering of calls to extinguish the Olympics flame echoed in the streets of Paris on Wednesday, as traditional May Day labor rights marches melded with pro-Palestinian protests and anti-Olympics sentiment. May 1 is Labor Day for much of the…

Author of the article: The Associated Press Sylvie Corbet Published Jan 04, 2024  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  4 minute read PARIS (AP) — The United Kingdom is not sufficiently coordinating with France in efforts to reduce the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, according…

France has closed its embassy in Niamey a week after the last of its 1 500 soldiers left Niger. It will continue to send money to NGOs, while handling diplomacy remotely from Paris. Niger is a major supplier of uranium.  France announced this week that it is closing its embassy in…

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron visited Notre Dame Cathedral on Friday, one year before its scheduled reopening in 2024. After a blaze burned through the roof and spire on April 15, 2019, Macron’s visits have become a tradition, with Friday marking his sixth to highlight the rebuilding progress.…

PARIS: An investigation by Agence France-Presse into the strike in southern Lebanon on October 13 that killed a Reuters journalist and injured six others, including two from AFP, points to a tank shell only used by the Israeli army in this high-tension border region. Two strikes hit the group of…

France is grappling with a bed bug problem, with the government warned it must tackle the pests ahead of the Olympics in Paris. The French capital has been particularly affected by the infestation, according to reports, which has become a greater problem in the country over the past few years.…

Updated 1 day ago · Published on 28 Sep 2023 11:00PM · France President Emmanuel Macron has set a deadline of six months for Paris and Corsica politicians to agree on a new law that would amend the island’s autonomous status. – EPA pic, September 28, 2023. FRANCE President Emmanuel…

France national team captain, Kylian Mbappe, helped Paris St. Germain kicked off their Champions League campaign on a brighter note with a 2-0 home win against visiting Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. The French Lique 1 giant showed glimpses of what might be under new coach Luis Enrique with Mbappe opening…