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PARIS - The coming month will be "infernal" for the French hospital system due to the third wave of the COVID-19 disease, Jean-Francois Timsit, head of the intensive care unit (ICU) at a Paris hospital, told France Inter radio on Wednesday. REUTERSRead More

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to the press after a meeting with Libya's interim leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on March 23, 2021. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters) PARIS—France will reopen its embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli next Monday to show its support for the North African country’s new…

Paul Willemse. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) Paul Willemse will miss France's Six Nations title decider against Scotland in Paris on Friday after being given a two-game ban following his red card against Wales last weekend. Second row Willemse saw red 13 minutes from time when, trying to pull Wyn…

Residents of Paris and several other regions of France have spent their first weekend under a limited monthlong lockdown ByThe Associated Press March 22, 2021, 1:30 AM • 2 min read PARIS -- Residents of Paris and several other regions of France spent their first weekend under a limited monthlong…

Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their fourth goal, March 21, 2021. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. PARIS, March 22 — Kylian Mbappe warned he is “only just getting started” after scoring his 100th goal in…

The Afghan painter Kubra Khademi, who has been living in exile in France for five years, places women’s sexuality and pleasure in the spotlight in a Paris exhibition. Far from the clichés about Afghanistan, the work of this uninhibited artist pays tribute to the country’s tradition of humorous and erotic…

France 32 Wales 30 France denied Wales a second Six Nations Grand Slam in three years when Brice Dulin scored a stoppage-time try to give them a 32-30 home victory on Saturday. Dulin dived over as France completed a remarkable turnaround to give Les Bleus the win and a bonus…

Neymar has been included in Paris Saint-Germain’s squad for the Ligue 1 clash at Lyon on Sunday, head coach Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed.  The Brazil star has been out of action since suffering an adductor injury in PSG’s Coupe de France win away at Caen on February 10. He has missed nine…

Anxiety rises as countries across Europe battle new surge in Covid infections Non-essential shops are once again closed in parts of France, mostly in the north of the country. (AFP Photo) PARIS: France, Poland and Ukraine introduced new lockdown measures on Saturday to fight a surge in coronavirus infections, as…

Article contentPARIS — Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he was maintaining a 6% growth target for the French economy in 2021 after the government imposed new restrictions to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in several French regions, including Paris. “I confirm our ambition to reach a 6% growth in 2021,”…