Car advertisements in France will look a bit different starting this March. The European country recently passed a law that will require automakers to advertise alternative modes of transportation in their ads to assist in
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Fishing row: France backs down on immediate threats to ban British boats from French ports as talks continue
France has backed down on immediate threats to ban British vessels from French ports as the two nations continue to feud over post-Brexit licences to fish in UK waters. French President Emmanuel Macron had warned
Read moreBrexit: France detains British trawler owned by Macduff Shellfish as fishing rights row intensifies
France has detained a British scallop trawler owned by Macduff Shellfish and given a verbal warning to another fishing boat in waters off its coast. French maritime minister Annick Girardin said it is “not war
Read moreAthletics: Kenya's Rotich, Ethiopian Memuye win Paris Marathon
PARIS (REUTERS) – Kenya’s Elisha Rotich won the men’s race and Ethiopia’s Tigist Memuye topped the women’s podium at the Paris Marathon on Sunday (Oct 17). Rotich set a course record as he crossed the
Read moreFrance kept busy during its pandemic pause
I once went for a walk through the streets of Paris with a tour guide who said she normally led groups of 20 or more first-time visitors on European grand tours — a few days
Read moreFrance ready to drag UK to EU Council over Brexit as all deals with Paris under threat
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Read moreFrench inflation hit near 10-year high of 2.7% in September
FILE PHOTO: People, wearing protective face masks, queue outside a shop in a street in Nice as France’ 16 hardest-hit departments will go into a third lockdown imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus
Read moreU.S. Treasury's Yellen cites need for compromise on digital service taxes in call with French counterpart
Slideshow ( 2 images )WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a call on Friday with French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, stressed the importance of reaching a compromise on the withdrawal of
Read moreFrance cancels missile collaboration meeting with UK amid AUKUS submarine row
France has cancelled a high-level meeting with the UK this week that was meant to discuss the renewal of a collaboration on missiles in a worsening of a row over submarines. Florence Parly, the armed
Read moreFrance: AUKUS submarine deal has caused one of the gravest rifts among Western allies in living memory
France’s drastic decision to recall its ambassadors to the United States and Australia marks one of the gravest rifts among allies in living memory. And it will also be watched by rivals like China and
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