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World Published 07 Apr, 2022 09:15pm

Le Pen vows headscarf fines in tight French election battle

Le Pen says she will use referendums to try to avoid constitutional challenges to many of her proposed laws

World Published 03 Mar, 2022 02:34pm

Top French court upholds ban on barristers wearing hijab in Lille courtrooms

By Layli Foroudi PARIS - France's highest court on Wednesday upheld a ban on barristers wearing the hijab and ...

Must Read Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:57pm

Mysteries and music: listening in to underwater life

Marine researchers have picked up a mysterious sound, like the croak of a frog, that resounded within the dense foliage

World Published 14 Feb, 2022 05:34pm

Police kill knife-wielding man at Paris train station

The man attacked two police officers on patrol at the station

World Published 11 Feb, 2022 09:14pm

French police mobilised as "Freedom Convoys" converge on Paris

France mobilises thousands of police in and around Paris and sets up checkpoints at toll stations

World Published 11 Feb, 2022 08:17pm

Macron kept at distance from Putin after refusing Covid test

Leaders sat at opposite ends of an unusually long table in the Kremlin when Macron came to Moscow

World Updated 11 Feb, 2022 01:07pm

French minister condemns headscarf ban for Muslim footballers

Rules set by the French Football Federation currently prevent players taking part in competitive matches from wearing religious symbols

World Published 08 Feb, 2022 08:56pm

Putin says ready for compromise after talks with Macron on Ukraine

Says Russia will do everything to find compromises that suit everyone

World Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:44pm

US says Iran nuclear deal possible as talks resume in Vienna

State Department spokesperson deal that addresses all sides' core concerns is in sight

World Published 07 Feb, 2022 10:50am

France's Macron flies to Moscow in high-risk diplomatic mission

French president's trip comes after extensive consultation with allies

World Published 01 Feb, 2022 10:40am

US urges direct nuclear talks with Iran, says time running out

Senior US official says Iran's nuclear programme nearing 'breakout' towards nuclear weapons capability

World Published 31 Jan, 2022 08:33pm

Mali expels Paris envoy over 'hostile and outrageous' French comments

French Defence Minister Florence Parly says French troops will not stay in Mali if the price is too high

Sports Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:47am

Mladenovic-Dodig win Australian Open mixed doubles title

It is second Melbourne Park mixed doubles title for Mladenovic

World Published 26 Jan, 2022 06:33pm

Russia says 'destructive' sanctions wouldn't hurt Putin personally

Biden on Tuesday said personal sanctions on Putin could be considered as part of a concerted drive by Washington

World Published 12 Jan, 2022 05:07pm

France shuts Cannes mosque because of 'anti-Semitic' remarks

France's interior minister says the mosque was also guilty of supporting two associations accused of spreading propaganda

World Published 08 Jan, 2022 03:52pm

Dakar rally blast 'embarrassment' for Saudi Arabia: analysts

French foreign minister says Paris considering cancelling the rally under way in the kingdom

World Published 04 Jan, 2022 12:20pm

World powers make rare pledge to prevent nuclear weapons spread

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomes the new joint statement

World Published 02 Jan, 2022 07:13pm

France cuts isolation for COVID-positive to 7 days from 10 days

French authorities follow other countries such as the United States, which this week cut the isolation period

Health Updated 29 Dec, 2021 05:00pm

France reports record high of 179,807 new coronavirus cases in one day

PARIS: France reported a record high of 179,807 new confirmed coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period on Tuesday, one...

Pakistan Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:18pm

Pakistan-origin woman receives prestigious French award

Asma Ashraf was awarded the National Order of Merit in 2019

World Published 18 Dec, 2021 11:14am

Travellers rush to beat France-UK travel deadline

Express relief at being able to travel but also surprise at the need for such drastic rules

Pakistan Published 14 Dec, 2021 03:54pm

Another day, another leak: The curious case of PTI Shehryar Afridi's audio leak

PTI’s Shehryar Khan Afridi under fire after his comments on journalist surface after two months

World Published 12 Dec, 2021 01:59pm

New Caledonia holds tense final vote on independence from France

Turnout was sharply down on the two previous polls

World Published 10 Dec, 2021 10:52pm

Southwest France hit by flooding after heavy rains

Warm southern winds that have melted snowbanks in the Pyrenees mountains in recent days also...

World Published 28 Nov, 2021 12:22pm

Britain snubbed as France hosts Channel migration talks

French minister says the aim of the meeting is 'to improve operational cooperation in the fight against people-smuggling'