03:36 The world is facing a biodiversity crisis but there is still time for policymakers to make the changes needed.That was the message from Keping Ma, secretary-general of the Biodive
Lebanon's economic and political woes were sharply worsened by the immense blast in the port of Beirut on August 4 last year. /AFP International donors have pledged $370m in aid for Lebanon, a
An oil pump is seen at sunset outside Vaudoy-en-Brie, near Paris, France April 23, 2018. /Reuters/Christian Hartmann/File Photo French oil giant TotalEnergies, formerly known as Total, has rel
03:14 A nightly curfew is being reintroduced in one region in southern France because of the surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19.Bars and restaurants in Pyrenees-Orientales, which is
02:05 France will begin reconfiguring its military presence in the Sahel region of West Africa in the coming weeks, President Emmanuel Macron announced.He said the country will maintain
/Christophe Archambault/AFP The defense has presented its closing statements in the trial of the former France President Nicolas Sarkozy for illegal campaign financing."Nicolas Sarkozy has not
01:25 The next stage of the French government's step-by-step plan to reopen the economy has come into effect.The major loosening of restrictions includes relaxing the national curfew to
01:41 Channel Tunnel owner Getlink made a $137 million loss during 2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic hitting the travel industry hard.Getlink, which changed its name from Eurotunnel in 2
France's President Emmanuel Macron called for more funds to fight armed groups in the Sahel region. /Francois Mori/Pool/AFP France's President Emmanuel Macron has called for more funding in th
02:15 This weekend's matches in the French top football league are taking place under a special initiative to celebrate the start of Chinese New Year holidays. The league has chosen to
An Iranian diplomat found guilty of planning to bomb a meeting of an exiled opposition group in France has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.It is the first trial of an Iranian official for suspec
02:36 The French government says it will not be re-imposing a coronavirus lockdown in the short term but it has imposed even tighter restrictions to go with the continuing nationwide 6
03:00 France has become the first European nation to pass 2 million confirmed COVID-19 infections.The country only passed 1 million coronavirus cases three weeks ago and the number of
People in nine French cities will need to be indoors by 9 p.m. from Saturday night. CGTN A new night curfew will come into force in nine major French cities on Saturday as part of a new round
France's furlough scheme will be extended for hotels, cafes and restaurants. /AFP The French government has announced its temporary unemployment scheme, through which the state pays all an emp
02:01 The creative sector in France has been especially hard-hit by the effects of the pandemic, with live theater, music, dance and circus performances all canceled.As theaters remain
01:55 New measures are being brought in throughout Europe as concern grows that returning holiday-makers could spread the coronavirus at workplaces and schools.The restrictions include
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