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Mbappé to make France return - Deschamps
Captain Kylian Mbappé will return to the French national team in March for their Nations League quarterfinal matches against Croatia.ESPN - 6d -
25 of the best hotels, B&Bs and chateaux in France
From country houses and mountain chalets to seaside chambres d’hôte and cool city pads, our France travel expert picks her favourite boltholes Continue reading...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
England braced for France's return raid on Twickenham
England suffered a record defeat on France's last visit to Twickenham, but the hosts hope to have struck on a winning fly-half formula in Fin Smith.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
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Macron unveils plans for €109bn of AI investment in France
French president speaks ahead of AI summit in Paris involving executives such as OpenAI’s Sam AltmanFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Sources: Qatar cooling investment in France, PSG
Qatar's investment vehicles are cooling their interests in France, sources have told ESPN, including the majority owners of Paris Saint-Germain.ESPN - 6d -
France hails a young heroine: Violette, conqueror of the waves
The 23-year-old has become the youngest solo sailor to race around the world. Now it’s hoped her example will inspire a more intrepid generation. When she set sail around the world from the west ...The Guardian - 4d -
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Australia on top but France impresses on Day 1 of SailGP Sydney
Australia won two of four races on the first day of its home SailGP event on Sydney Harbour to finish the day atop the points table ahead of Britain and FranceABC News - Feb. 8 -
England 26-25 France: Six Nations 2025 – live
Six Nations reaction from a thriller at Twickenham Italy hand Wales 14th consecutive defeat | And mail Lee 4 mins. The first scrum of the game is a French one near halfway, which they win ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Daly try gives England precious victory over France
England strike in the 79th-minute to win a roller-coaster Six Nations encounter against France at Allianz Stadium.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Late Daly try secures dramatic England victory against France
Watch highlights as a late Elliot Daly try gives England a dramatic 26-25 Six Nations win against France in a thrilling encounter at the Allianz Stadium.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
France braces for trial of surgeon accused of sexually abusing hundreds of children
Joël Le Scouarnec has been charged with the rape or sexual assault of 299 patients from 1989 to 2014. The biggest child abuse trial in French history will open in Brittany this month amid anger ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Sète: the seaside town with year-round sunshine in the south of France
Surrounded by canals, a lagoon and the Mediterranean, the port town has fabulous seafood and some quirky cultural traditions. While much of southern France closes its shutters for the winter, the ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
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Man goes on trial in France over deadly Nice church attack
Brahim Aouissaoui, 25, tells court he has no memory of 2020 attack in which three people were fatally stabbed. A Tunisian man has gone on trial in France accused of fatally stabbing three people in ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
France’s language tests for foreigners seeking citizenship defeat French people
Native speakers found to struggle with exams coming in under stricter rules for those who want to stay in country . Europe live – latest updates The French government has been accused of ...The Guardian - 6d -
France’s Safran calls for European governments to buy from local defence groups
Jet engine-maker warns that an increase in arms spending must benefit the region’s supply chainFinancial Times - 6d -
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France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria
One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2014 attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels. Five suspected Islamist terrorists accused of kidnapping and torturing four French ...The Guardian - 3d -
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An alpine winter feast: cheese, wine and a side dish of snowshoeing in France
A medieval Haute-Savoie village makes a great base for a gourmet break, with delicious comfort food and local wines. And the snowshoeing and skiing aren’t bad either, if you can drag yourself away ...The Guardian - 1d -
France and UK plan air power-backed ‘reassurance force’ in postwar Ukraine
Proposal sees smaller role for land troops to enforce ceasefire, but would require significant US supportFinancial Times - 1d -
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Even if France’s budget doesn’t tackle the public deficit, let’s give thanks it exists | Agnès Poirer
Politics have sunk so low since Emmanuel Macron’s snap election, we’re just grateful when foretold catastrophes don’t materialise. Houra! Or rather, hurrah! On Monday, the French government, led ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Ex-Hollyoaks star's grief after mum and her partner found dead in France
Netflix star Callum Kerr said the family are grieving the loss of Andrew and Dawn Searle, who were found dead in south west France.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Hollyoaks actor Callum Kerr issues statement after death of mother and her husband in France
Kerr’s mother, Dawn Searle, and her partner Andrew were found dead at their rural home in south-west France on Thursday. A former Hollyoaks actor has said he is “grieving the tragic loss” of his ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
England stun France as dramatic late Daly try clinches Six Nations classic
England 26-25 France England roar back in thrilling clash at Allianz Stadium Another Saturday night at the movies with a stunningly different conclusion. England have been involved in a few ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
France unveils 109-billion-euro AI investment as Europe looks to keep up with U.S.
Macron announced the mammoth investment sum ahead of France's AI Action Summit, where world leaders and tech bosses are gathering in Paris this week.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
Flight costs from France to rise as government more than doubles air tax
‘Solidarity tax’ to go up in move criticised as ‘irresponsible’ by Air France, as Ryanair threatens to cut flights in country. The cost of flights from France will rise next month when the ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Claire Tabouret designed Notre-Dame’s new stained-glass windows — now they are dividing France
The artist’s contentious commission has drawn heavy criticism but she’s not shying away from the heritage battleFinancial Times - 5d -
The US could sell out Ukraine like France and Britain sold out Czechoslovakia
Appeasement did not deter Hitler, and it will not deter Putin.The Hill - 6h