Waiting for a residency permit or visa to come through when living in another country can be a hugely stressful experience. Several foreign residents in France, who are caught up in lengthy or unpredictable permit renewal procedures, told The Local about how the uncertainty has hit their daily li...
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Travellers in France face flight delays and cancellations on Tuesday after aviation authorities ordered airlines to cut services during a nationwide public sector strike....
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The American pope was escorted to the airport of the eastern border city of Metz by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
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France's largest wildfire since 1949 has been declared extinguished more than two months after it broke out in southwestern Gironde, forcing the evacuation of around 224,000 people and covering the city of Bordeaux with a thick plume of smoke. The blaze was put under control on A...
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Last spring, FIFA sought to recover a vehicle it had made available to the former head of the French Football Federation, Noël Le Graët, for his visits to Paris....
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In a student protest movement already spreading to cities beyond the Paris region, teenagers have been blockading their schools and demonstrating since last week to protest a string of grievances, including overcrowded classes, heavy workloads and teacher shortages....
