The Latest Breaking News from France

What is a nuclear shield? Germany urges UK and France to act against potential Russian attack

Alliance proposed after Trump comments about Nato

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2024

Slower economic growth means France must cut €10bn in public spending

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has announced €10 billion of spending cuts across all government departments and agencies to make up for a drop in the 2024 GDP growth forecast to 1 percent, from 1.4 percent.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 19, 2024

Writer Annie Ernaux’s works are brought to photographic life in Paris

‘Exteriors’ explores Annie Ernaux’s writing in relationship to photographic mediums, at Maison Européenne de la Photographie until 25 May 2024

Wallpaper · Feb 19, 2024

France should return much more looted African art, film-maker says

Mati Diop, the director of Dahomey, which charts the restitution of 26 objects to Benin, says the tiny number involved is ‘humiliating’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024

Kylian Mbappe to Liverpool? Reds star's revealing response to transfer links with France teammate

Kylian Mbappe has been linked with Liverpool but Ibrahima Konate has laughed off rumours the PSG forward will join him at Anfield

FourFourTwo · Feb 18, 2024

Kylian Mbappe transfer possible if Arsenal 'give up' two key stars, says ex-Tottenham man

Mbappe has told PSG he wants to leave this summer - will the France superstar be a Gunners player next season?

FourFourTwo · Feb 17, 2024

“When you hear that rock and roll thing, it really kind of comes from her”: A lost and previously unheard live recording of rock ’n’ roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe is being released for Record Store Day

The recording of Tharpe's epic 1966 set at Limoges, France, was unearthed by Zev Feldman – the so-called "Indiana Jones of Jazz" – and will feature liner notes from Susan Tedeschi, Bonnie Raitt and more

MusicRadar · Feb 16, 2024

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal ‘absolutely’ interested in signing Kylian Mbappe

The Spaniard does not expect the France forward to move to the Emirates Stadium.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2024

Alexei Navalny death: dozens reportedly arrested in Russia protests as Biden blames Putin ‘and his thugs’ – as it happened

US president joins world leaders in outrage at Putin critic’s death in prison, while human rights observers report at least 73 arrests

The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2024

Kylian Mbappe likely to leave PSG at the end of this season, may move to Real Madrid

According to a source close to the Ligue 1 champions, France captain Kylian Mbappe has informed Paris Saint-Germain officials of his intention to depart when his contract concludes at the end of the season.

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2024