France

NRI from France defies quarantine, marries in Warangal; over 1000 people, several VIPs attend wedding

A software engineer from France got married in Warangal and the wedding was attended by over a thousand people violating the orders of the government.

Mar 21, 2020

Mona Lisa's theft sequence set to arrive on big screen, Jodie Foster to direct drama

"Our story mixes truth and fiction, and the focus is on the characters behind orchestrating the theft," Soros said.

Jan 30, 2020

Man who went on stabbing rampage near Paris shot dead by French police

Religious documents including a copy of the Koran were found among the man's belongings, but there was no evidence the man had been influenced by radical Islamists.

Jan 4, 2020

Here's a list of protest wave that swayed the world in 2019

From Hong Kong's seven-month-long protest to outrage against the contentious Citizenship law in India, scroll down to read about protests that hit the streets in 2019.

Dec 31, 2019

UK, France, Israel issue travel advisory for tourists visiting India: Should exercise caution

Recently, the UK, France and Israel government took to their website to publish safety advice to be followed by travellers, especially those who are planning to visit Northeast in India.

Dec 13, 2019

US vows 100% tariffs on French Champagne, cheese, handbags over country's digital tax

The US Trade Representative's office said its "Section 301" investigation found that the French tax was "inconsistent with prevailing principles of international tax policy".

Dec 4, 2019

Ex-French President Jacques Chirac passes away

Former French president Jacques Chirac, who led France from 1995 to 2007, died on Thursday.

Sep 26, 2019

French court convicts Saudi King's daughter princess Hassa in assault case

The 43-year old Hassa bint Salman Al Saud was given a 10-month suspended sentence along with fine worth €10,000 (Rs 7.8 lakh).

Sep 13, 2019

National Sports Day Special: When Dhyan Chand-led India defeated Adolf Hitler's Germany [Throwback]

On the occasion of National Sports day, let's celebrate India's famous victory against Germany in hockey at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Aug 29, 2019

France in emphatic support of India's Kashmir policy; against 'third party' interference

French President Macron said he would speak to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the issue and tell him that the talks should be held bilaterally.

Aug 23, 2019

FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: Preview, Schedule, Predictions and TV listings

The eighth edition of FIFA Women's World Cup is taking place at France with 24 teams contesting for the coveted trophy.

Jun 7, 2019

Jesus Christ saved the Notre Dame church? Scottish woman claims she saw The Saviour

One woman from Scotland claimed that she saw the silhouette of Jesus Christ in the Notre Dame fire.

Apr 18, 2019

Nissan ex-chief Carlos Ghosn arrested for 4th time in Japan

The arrest comes just a day after Ghosn pledged on Twitter that he would hold a news conference on April 11 to "tell the truth" about the allegations against him.

Apr 4, 2019

Paris explosion: Casualties feared after huge blast at bakery

The cause for the blast remains unclear but the Paris police believe that the explosion is linked to a gas leak at the bakery.

Jan 12, 2019

Saudi private jet industry stalls after corruption crackdown

Some were handed over to the state in settlements reached after the crackdown was launched in late 2017, when dozens of princes, businessmen and government officials were detained.

Jan 9, 2019

Raw deal for HAL? IAF holds back Rs 20,000 crore despite delivery of aircraft, helicopters

HAL's accounts slipped into negative cash balance by last month, resulting in a bitter New Year for the company's 29,000 employees, who did not get paid on December 31.

Jan 7, 2019

Indo-French talks on largest atomic power plant to begin soon

Nuclear Power Corporation is studying the techno-commercial proposal of prospective French partner EDF

Dec 24, 2018

UK economy to slip to 7th biggest in world in 2019: PwC

PwC projected economic growth in 2019 of 1.6 percent for Britain — assuming the country manages to avoid the shock of a no-deal Brexit in March — versus 1.7 percent for France and 7.6 percent for India.

Dec 19, 2018

Italy's strategic analysis committee meets after Strasbourg attack

"This morning the strategic analysis committee convened an urgent meeting," said Matteo Salvini, Interior Minister and Deputy Premier, in a video on Facebook which he posted from Jerusalem during a two-day official visit to Israel.

Dec 13, 2018

Gunman on run after killing three at Strasbourg Christmas market

President Emmanuel Macron held a crisis meeting with cabinet officials in Paris shortly after midnight.

Dec 12, 2018