The Latest Breaking News from France

In 1950, ornithologists Elizabeth and David Lack were watching birds migrate through a Pyrenean mountain pass on the border between France and Spain when they stumbled across something extraordinary – uncountable numbers of migrating insects. The Lacks were the first people to record fly migration in Europe. Despite only being…

A pastry competition kicked off what Chef Emeril Lagasse calls a kind of “culinary Olympics” taking place in New Orleans this week

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on June 9 that he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling for new parliamentary elections following the far right’s landslide victory in the European elections. The elections for France’s lower house of parliament, conducted over two rounds, will be held on June 30 and…

Les Bleus are one of the favourites for tournament glory in Germany this summer

The leader of France's conservative Republicans party on Tuesday said he backed an alliance with the far-right National Rally in snap legislative elections, triggering a crisis within his own party and fury from the government.

Announcement shocks colleagues in the Republicans party on the mainstream right

Celtic full-back Alistair Johnston took to Instagram to post an encouraging message after Canada's hard-fought draw with France

France's premier has broken a conspicuous silence over President Emmanuel Macron's calling of snap elections, while making clear his reservations about the surprise move that may cost him his job.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.25% at a 4-week high. Weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, persistent weakness in the euro is benefitting the dollar as political upheaval in France knocked the euro down to a 5-week low today....