France will ditch some of its weapon systems despite investing "significant funds" in developing its standing army, the country's defence minister has said. Sébastien Lecornu recently announced ...

Abortion has been legal in France since 1975, but polls show around 85% of the public supported amending the constitution to protect the right to end a pregnancy. And while several other countries ...

If there's one thing the coastline of France has going for it, it's a glamorous reputation. The getaway of choice for members of high society since the 18th century, France is home to prime ...

Paris (AFP) – The number of people in France living beyond 110 years is growing fast, the national demographic studies institute said Wednesday, with women dominating the supercentenarian contest.

Coalition of civil society groups says Paris should return harsh reparations imposed on Caribbean state two hundred years ago France should repay billions of dollars to Haiti to cover a debt ...

Food prices became a major political issue in France last year after food inflation hit a record 16% following annual price negotiations between suppliers and retailers. In reaction, the ...

France, officially the French Republic, is a transcontinental state which has territories on several continents. The country is developed and takes one of the leading roles in industrial production.

For trips to France, and really any international destination, look for a travel insurance plan with coverage for trip cancellation, trip interruption, trip delay, medical expense, medical ...

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Amid the war’s critical juncture, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal cautioned of the “tangible dangers” that may afflict ...

The average flight time between United Kingdom and Paris (France's capital), is 1 hour and 18 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London. easyJet, British Airways, ...

By 2021, France's real GDP had increased by about seven percent compared to the previous year. In 2023, the French state budget amounted to more than 470 billion euros. That same year, national ...