France

Syria's Chemical Gas Attack, Trump Blames Obama

Syria's chemical gas attack in a rebel-held area in Idlib highlighted the hole in the Trump administ...

Apr 05, 2017 01:35 PM EDT

New Law in France Allows Workers to Ignore Emails After Office Hours

The new law in France will now allow workers to relax for a little bit longer by not having to worry...

Jan 05, 2017 07:15 AM EST

Pregnant Women In France Will Be Paid To Quit Smoking

Public hospitals in Paris will now offer money as an incentive for pregnant women to stop smoking. T...

May 11, 2016 02:24 AM EDT

European Commission to challenge French taxi law following Uber complaint

The European Commission is preparing to challenge a French taxi law after Uber complained. Uber says...

Apr 19, 2016 12:26 PM EDT

Paying for sex now illegal in France

France's Parliament has passed a new law making it illegal to pay for sex, and prostitutes are now u...

Apr 07, 2016 04:43 AM EDT

Brussels Court Ruled to Extradite Paris Terror Attack Suspect Salah Abdeslam

Salah Abdeslam, 26 years old who was held in Belgium, will be extradited to France. Brussels court g...

Apr 04, 2016 05:49 AM EDT

France indicts Google over “right to be forgotten," fines company $112k

The French data protection authority claimed that it has fined Alphabet Inc.'s Google 100,000 euros....

Mar 25, 2016 05:22 AM EDT

France top court: Sarkozy wiretap admissible as evidence

France’s top appeals court ruled that wiretaps of Nicolas Sarkozy's conversations with his lawyer...

Mar 24, 2016 09:17 PM EDT

Nicolas Sarkozy wiretap case will proceed after court ruled it admissible

France former president Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal was trashed by the courts and will face trial for c...

Mar 23, 2016 10:02 AM EDT

Surrogate Mother Found Guilty Of Selling Gay Couples' Babies

A surrogate mother has been found guilty of selling the babies of two gay couples. She has been give...

Mar 23, 2016 05:51 AM EDT

Niger Opposition party backs out of presidential run-off due to alleged rigged election results

Niger's opposition party has withdrawn its candidate to run for presidential election. They claimed ...

Mar 08, 2016 11:02 PM EST

French government demands €1.6 billion from Google over unpaid taxes

Google has been asked to pay 1.6 billion pounds of due tax to the French government. Representative ...

Feb 25, 2016 08:14 AM EST

Cameron, Hollande proposals to reform UK's EU members has 'firm basis,' leaders conscious to avoid 'Brexit' at upcoming summit

British PM David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande both agree that UK's proposals to re...

Feb 16, 2016 07:19 PM EST

French new law to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold foods

A new law in France bans supermarket from throwing away foods approaching their expiration date. The...

Feb 09, 2016 02:15 AM EST

France wants US to lift economic embargo on Cuba; Aims further growth for the island

The French government is calling on the US to lift its economic hold on Cuba. They believe that with...

Feb 02, 2016 03:58 AM EST

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