Five Arrested After Kidnapping of Grenoble Magistrate and Her Mother
Five suspects aged 18-20 arrested after a Grenoble magistrate and her mother are kidnapped, held captive, and then escape following ransom demands in cryptocurrency.
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Five Arrested After Kidnapping of Grenoble Magistrate and Her Mother
Five suspects aged 18-20 arrested after a Grenoble magistrate and her mother are kidnapped, held captive, and then escape following ransom demands in cryptocurrency.
XV de France Faces Injury Setbacks Ahead of Crucial Wales Clash
The French rugby team faces multiple injury issues and lineup changes ahead of their Six Nations match against Wales.
Spectacular Multi-City Opening Ceremony Marks Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Featuring France's Largest Delegation
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony spanned four cities with dazzling performances and marked the French delegation's largest Olympic team in history.
Ambre Jadah Wins Star Academy 2025, Captivates France with Powerful Performances
Ambre Jadah wins the 13th season of Star Academy 2025 with 59% of votes, earning a €100,000 prize and a Sony Music contract, while impressing audiences and preparing for a major tour.
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Flood Warnings Issued in Brittany as Heavy Rain Saturates Rivers
Brittany rivers are under flood vigilance with heavy rain causing significant river levels and public safety alerts issued.
Assault on Vincly Mayor Sparks Investigation Amid Prior Disputes
Flood Warnings Issued in Brittany as Heavy Rain Saturates Rivers
Orange Flood Alert Issued for La Laïta River Basin in Brittany Amid Heavy Rainfall
Fatal Road Accident in Murat-sur-Vèbre Deeply Impacts Local Community and Firefighters
Sonia Mabrouk Resigns from CNews Over Jean-Marc Morandini Controversy
Urgent Housing Crisis in France Demands Stronger Political Action in 2026
Administrative Inquiry Reveals Institutional Failures in Caroline Grandjean’s Suicide
French Authorities Intensify School Security After Knife-Related Incidents
Rising Pension Costs Drive French Public Spending Surge in 2024
Violent Crimes in France: Pregnant Woman Kidnapped in Morbihan and Teacher Stabbed in Sanary-sur-Mer
XV de France Faces Injury Setbacks Ahead of Crucial Wales Clash
The French rugby team faces multiple injury issues and lineup changes ahead of their Six Nations match against Wales.
2026 French Badminton Championship Finale Draws Record Crowd in Caen
XV de France Faces Injury Setbacks Ahead of Crucial Wales Clash
France Narrowly Misses Finals in Figure Skating Team Event at 2026 Winter Olympics
France’s Euro 2026 Futsal Journey Ends in Heartbreaking Third-Place Loss to Croatia
Spectacular Multi-City Opening Ceremony Marks Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Featuring France's Largest Delegation
Marc Bloch to be Honored at the Panthéon on June 23 with Family Demanding Exclusion of Far-Right Groups
Historian and resistance fighter Marc Bloch will be honored at the Panthéon on June 23, with his family requesting the exclusion of far-right groups from the ceremony.
Marc Bloch to be Honored at the Panthéon on June 23 with Family Demanding Exclusion of Far-Right Groups
Jack Lang Resigns Amid New Revelations Linking Him to Jeffrey Epstein
Sébastien Lecornu Reflects on Governance Amid Political Discontent and Strategic Challenges
French Anti-Drug Activist Amine Kessaci Faces Serious Threats, Political and Police Support Intensifies
Jack Lang Resigns as President of Institut du monde arabe Amid Epstein Financial Investigation
Bourgogne–Franche-Comté Unveils €153.3 Million Investment Plan for 2026 Economic Growth and Ecological Transition
Future Economic Strategies Explored for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
2026 French Finance Law Introduces Targeted Wealth Tax Measures Amid Business Leaders' Concerns
Economic Strains Persist in Haute-Savoie and Savoie amid National and International Challenges
Cooperatives and Business Transmissions: Key Drivers of Regional Economic Renewal in France
Ambre Jadah Wins Star Academy 2025, Captivates France with Powerful Performances
Ambre Jadah wins the 13th season of Star Academy 2025 with 59% of votes, earning a €100,000 prize and a Sony Music contract, while impressing audiences and preparing for a major tour.
Ambre Jadah Wins Star Academy 2025, Captivates France with Powerful Performances
Arcom and Justice System Step Up Against Online Harassment of Entertainment Show Candidates
Cédric Moulié Releases 'De mon âme à la tienne', A Deeply Local and Intimate Musical Journey
M6 Plans Nostalgic Relaunch of DIY Show D&CO in 2026
Christina Aguilera and Stray Kids Deliver Electrifying Performances at Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2026
French Infant Formula Recalls Prompt Rights Complaint and Calls for Investigation
Morning Immunotherapy Doubles Advanced Lung Cancer Survival Rates, Macron Maintains Cancer Fight Budget
France Launches Targeted Lung Cancer Screening Program Aiming for Nationwide Coverage by 2030
ANSES Report Highlights Health Risks of Vaping While Confirming Tobacco's Greater Harm
Five Infants Hospitalized in France Amidst Infant Formula Recall; No Direct Link Confirmed
New Sexual Violence Complaints in Paris Nursery School Amid Broader Child Abuse Investigations
Paris Nurse Suspended for Eight Months Over Surgical Cap Dress Code Dispute
Sexual Assault Allegations and Institutional Failures Rock Parisian Schools Amid Municipal Campaign
Police Intervention in Paris’ 16th Arrondissement Ends Safely After Suicide Threat
National Rally Candidate Faces Legal Complaint Over Discriminatory Social Housing Proposal in Paris Elections
Marseille Activist Amine Kessaci Under Police Protection Amid Threats Linked to Drug Trafficking
Calls for Political Reform and Disability Inclusion Intensify Ahead of Marseille's 2026 Municipal Elections
Marseille Bans Kurdish Protest Following Violent Clashes
Sébastien Delogu sparks controversy with allegations of police complicity in Marseille drug trafficking
Seven-Year Prison Sentence for Couple Behind France's Largest Real Estate Fraud
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2027 french presidential election
Jordan Bardella Stands Firm Behind Marine Le Pen Amid Her Trial and Leads National Rally’s Municipal Campaign
France Prepares for Crucial 2026 Municipal Elections Amid Political Shifts
Jérôme Guedj Announces Independent Run for 2027 French Presidency, Skips Left-Wing Primary
Judicial Request for Five-Year Ineligibility Threatens Marine Le Pen’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Marine Le Pen Faces Potential Prison and Ineligibility Amidst Ongoing Legal Trials
2026 budget
Sébastien Lecornu Reflects on Governance Amid Political Discontent and Strategic Challenges
Urgent Housing Crisis in France Demands Stronger Political Action in 2026
2026 French Finance Law Introduces Targeted Wealth Tax Measures Amid Business Leaders' Concerns
France's 2026 Budget Faces Legal Scrutiny Amid Economic Concerns
French Economy Minister Leaves Future of Exceptional Contribution Tax on Large Companies Uncertain for 2027
Weather warning
Flood Warnings Issued in Brittany as Heavy Rain Saturates Rivers
Orange Flood Alert Issued for La Laïta River Basin in Brittany Amid Heavy Rainfall
Yellow Weather Alert Issued for Finistère amid Violent Winds and Thunderstorms
Brittany's Finistère, Morbihan, and Ille-et-Vilaine Under Orange Flood Alert Following Heavy Rains
Storm Ingrid Triggers Orange Alerts and Flooding Impacts in Brittany
Political crisis
Tensions Mount in French Parliamentary Inquiry into Public Audiovisual Sector Conduct
Protests Escalate Outside Iran's UN Ambassador Residence Amid Diplomatic Tensions
France Grapples with Political Turmoil and Rising Economic Risks Amid Legislative Challenges
French Government Uses Article 49.3 to Pass 2026 Budget Amid Political Turmoil
Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa Suspend Flights to Middle East Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Football
France’s Euro 2026 Futsal Journey Ends in Heartbreaking Third-Place Loss to Croatia
2026 Coupe de France Quarter-Finals Scheduled with Full TV Broadcast Details
Coupe de France 2026 Quarter-Finals TV Schedule Revealed
Endrick Scores Decisive Home Goal to Propel Lyon in Coupe de France
Complete TV Schedule for Coupe de France Round of 16 Matches Including OM vs Rennes
Civil unrest
Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Controversial 'Duplomb' Agricultural Law in France
Protests Escalate Outside Iran's UN Ambassador Residence Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Thousands of French Police Protest Nationwide Against Resource Shortages
Thousands Rally Across France Demanding Increased Police Resources Amid Rising Violence
Police Nationwide Protest Over Resources and Working Conditions Amid Rising Insecurity
Television
Complete TV Schedule for Coupe de France Round of 16 Matches Including OM vs Rennes
CANAL+ Launches Affordable RAT+ Streaming Packages for Youth; Sony and TCL Form Home Entertainment Joint Venture
Air France Launches Apple TV Onboard to Boost Long-Haul Entertainment
France Télévisions Launches Innovative Digital Sports Channel for 2026 Winter Olympics and Beyond
Emerging French Entertainment Projects Set to Captivate Audiences in Early 2026
Economic trends and indicators
Economic Strains Persist in Haute-Savoie and Savoie amid National and International Challenges
77% of French Citizens Feel Work No Longer Pays Off Amid Economic Strains
Economic Challenges at the Forefront of France’s 2026 Municipal Elections
French Economy Shows Resilience with 0.9% Growth in 2025 Amid Uncertainties
France's Economic Growth Lags Behind Europe Amid Declining GDP Per Capita
Political leadership
Jordan Bardella Stands Firm Behind Marine Le Pen Amid Her Trial and Leads National Rally’s Municipal Campaign
Controversies and Classifications of Political Parties Ahead of France's 2026 Municipal Elections
Campaign Controversies and New Candidacies Shape 2026 French Elections
Judicial Request for Five-Year Ineligibility Threatens Marine Le Pen’s 2027 Presidential Bid
French Political Leaders' Retreat from Traditional Media Fuels Transparency Debate
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