The Latest Breaking News from France

France Pitches AI Summit As 'Wake-up Call' For Europe

France hosts top tech players next week at an artificial intelligence summit meant as a "wake-up call" for Europe as it struggles with AI challenges from the United States and China.

International Business Times · Feb 4, 2025

How to watch the Étoile de Bessèges - live streaming, TV channels

Pedersen and De Lie are among the stars in the French stage race this week – here are all the details on TV broadcasters and live streams to watch Étoile de Bessèges 2025.

Cycling News · Feb 3, 2025

Antoine Dupont is human – Tommy Freeman confident England can stop France star

Dupont underlined his creative brilliance in Friday’s demolition of Wales.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Film director found guilty of sexual assault in France’s first big #MeToo trial

A Paris court has found a filmmaker guilty of sexual assault on French actor Adèle Haenel when she was between 12 and 15 in the early 2000s, in the country’s first big #MeToo trial

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Joel Le Scouarnec: Surgeon accused of sexually abusing 299 patients over 25 years to stand trial

Prosecutors say Joel Le Scouarnec abused and raped hundreds of people, most of whom were children, over a 25-year period

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

French PM Set To Force Budget Through Parliament

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will Monday force through France's budget without a vote, a move set to prompt a no-confidence motion from the left that could topple his government after less than two months in office.

International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025

Ben Swift puts his hand up for Tour de France selection

The Ineos Grenadiers road captain hinted 2025 may be his swansong season but is thriving on team’s changed approach to Grand Tour racing

Cycling News · Feb 3, 2025

France's PM Prepares To Force Budget Through Parliament

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will on Monday try to force through his government's budget without a vote using a controversial parliamentary mechanism, which might lead to a no-confidence motion from the left.

International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025

Tunisia Sets Sights On Becoming World's Top Seawater Therapy Spot

With a Mediterranean coastline, natural thermal springs, clement weather and affordability, Tunisia has become the world's second-largest destination for seawater-based treatments known as thalassotherapy.

International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025

Josh Adams knows Wales’ losing run needs to stop with Italy up next

Warren Gatland’s side have lost their last 13 Tests.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025