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Trial of Frenchman accused of espionage opens in Azerbaijan

The trial of a Frenchman accused of espionage as begun in Azerbaijan on Monday, as relations between Baku and Paris have deteriorated for months, largely due to France's support for Armenia.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 7, 2025

Tributes honour victims a decade after Charlie Hebdo attack shook France

France has marked 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical weekly set off a wave of terror that shook the nation and led to fierce debates about freedom of expression. Tributes were led by President Emmanuel Macron and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo at the three sites…

Radio France Internationale · Jan 7, 2025

Charlie Hebdo vaunts its 'indestructibility' 10 years after massacre

A decade after jihadists stormed its Paris newsroom killing eight staff members, satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo is charting an ambitious course for its next 10 years. Chief editor Gerald Biard tells RFI the paper remains resolute in its mission to mock all religions.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 7, 2025

London is still Europe's most congested city, beating out Paris and Dublin

A report has found that London’s drivers spent 101 hours sitting in traffic last year

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Iran nuclear programme nearing ‘point of no return’, France’s Macron says

French president says Paris will engage with the incoming Trump administration in the US on the ‘Iranian question’.

Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2025

French farmer convoys head to Paris as protests continue over pay, conditions

French farmers once again attempted to block the capital on Monday – the latest in a continuing quest to get better pay and work conditions, ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Francois Bayrou scheduled for next week.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 6, 2025

PSG and Monaco fly home from Qatar to month of truth in league and cups

Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco return to France on Monday from Qatar to face a gruelling six games in 17 and 19 days respectively in Ligue 1, Coupe de France and the Champions Leauge that will define the success of their seasons.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 6, 2025

Eurostar urged to cut ticket prices from London to Paris and Brussels after rail regulator ruling

But the train operator signalled that instead it wanted to invest savings in improving St Pancras International

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Charlie Hebdo Unveils Special Edition 10 Years Since Attack

French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo unveiled a special edition Monday to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by Islamist gunmen that decimated its staff.

International Business Times · Jan 6, 2025

London is Europe’s most congested city, with drivers sitting in traffic an average 101 hours last year

The capital beats Paris and Dublin, in second and third place, as traffic congestion gets consistently worse

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025