France’s main problem is its inability to reduce public debt, economist says
French economist Nicolas Bouzou says France's economic growth is not "strong" enough to sustain the country's welfare state.
French economist Nicolas Bouzou says France's economic growth is not "strong" enough to sustain the country's welfare state.
schools
Student protests, cost-of-living demos, airline strikes and even the possible return of the Gilet Jaunes - here's what to expect in France on Saturday, October 17th....
safety
A third person was grazed in the shooting in the southern town of Aubagne near Marseille and the lives of the principal and teacher were not in danger, police said....
safety
Russia's statements come as French President Emmanuel Macron has called into question an 'energy ceasefire' announced by Donald Trump.
safety
The suspected perpetrator, a 14-year-old, fired several shots with a hunting rifle inside the school. There did not appear to be a link with high school protests that have rocked France in recent weeks....
News
France has begun proceedings to dissolve the association founded by French far-right antisemitic essayist Alain Soral, whose ideology has been cited as an influence on numerous far-right leaders....
News
France is among the European countries where BYD is considering opening a plant. According to vice-president Stella Li, "France is on the shortlist".
Local
Fontaines D.C. bring synths and psychedelia with their latest album 'Dopamine Chamber' while a new exhibition near Paris explores all things cute. Here's what to look out for this week....
safety
The Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges in the Marais district has existed since 1615 and draws its name from the red outfits that orphans wore at a hospital near the market until 1772....
government
French politician and European Parliament member Raphaël Glucksmann was pelted with flour outside a bar in Paris on Sunday evening, shortly after winning the social-democratic left’s primary for the 2027 presidential election with more than 66% of the vote....
safety
A fire "completely destroyed" Paris's historic Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges overnight Monday, authorities said. The cause of the fire that swept through the capital's oldest covered food market remains unknown....
safety
The Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges had been operating since the 17th century. By morning, the fire was under control, according to authorities.
safety
A fire has destroyed the French capital’s oldest covered food market, a popular street food venue that has existed in the same space since 1615, authorities said on Monday....
