Under pressure from its European neighbors to handle the surge in migrants flows, the French government called for lasting alternatives and to welcome refugees "with dignity."
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday described migrants trying to reach Britain as a "swarm," triggering criticisms from political opponents for his use of "dehumanizing" language over the ongoing migrant crisis.
It may take a week or more for investigators to determine whether a piece of debris found earlier on Wednesday in a French island in the Indian Ocean came from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, U.S. media report quoted sources on Thursday.
U.S. investigators have concluded that the piece of aircraft debris found Wednesday near a French island in the southern Indian Ocean came from a Boeing 777, raising the odds that it belongs to the mysteriously vanished MH370, U.S. media reported.
Thirty-two gold ornaments stolen from ancient Chinese tombs and held by French collectors were formally handed over to northwest China's Gansu Provincial Museum on Monday.
French police "foiled terror attacks" this week, French President Francois Hollande announced Wednesday, a day after a fire broke out in a petrochemical plant in southern France.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday assured the French business community of China's economic prospect and invited them to invest in the world's second-largest economy, before wrapping up his official visit to France.
French President Francois Hollande on Monday expressed hope that Athens would resume debt negotiations for last-minute breakthrough in the few hours before the talks would be definitely closed.
French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday called on his American counterpart Barack Obama to respect his commitment to stop spying on allies in the wake of new reports on U.S. surveillance on Paris' main leaders.
French high-level officials, including French president Francois Hollande, ex-presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac, and French cabinet ministers, were surveilled by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States, said Tuesday a press release of WikiLeaks.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday slammed a France-backed initiative to settle Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Chinese companies have realized the strongest growth globally in the luxury industry sector in 2013, while their French counterparts still dominate the sector, said international auditing firm Deloitte in a statement published Wednesday.
Chinese companies have realized the strongest growth globally in the luxury industry sector in 2013, while their French counterparts still dominate the sector, said international auditing firm Deloitte in a statement published Wednesday.
French President Francois Hollande made a historic visit to Cuba on Monday, during which he sought to bolster relations with the island country by strengthening political and economic connections.
Visiting French President Francois Hollande on Monday urged the U.S. economic sanctions on Cuba to be lifted as they have caused "so much damage."
French lawmakers of the National Assembly passed Tuesday by 438 votes to 86 a controversial bill on expanding intelligence services' surveillance power.
France and Ukraine pledged to reinforce the bilateral relations in various of fields, French president Francois Hollande and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced Wednesday in a joint declaration in Paris.
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