France

Paris, (EFE).- France’s Transport Minister, Philippe Tabarot, requested on Tuesday the immobilization of all Citroën C3 and DS3 models produced after 2014 equipped with defective airbags. The minister’s decision comes after a woman in her forties died in Reims, northeast France, from fatal injuries caused by a defective Takata airbag...

Paris, (EFE).- France’s National Assembly approved on Tuesday a historic bill that legalizes euthanasia for terminally ill patients experiencing unbearable suffering, marking a major step in the country’s bioethics legislation. The bill passed with 305 votes in favor and 199 against. It now moves to the Senate for debate in...

Cannes, France (EFE).- Robert de Niro was the star of the first red carpet of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, where he received the Honorary Palme d’Or. De Niro arrived with his partner, film producer Tiffany Chen, and smiled as they walked down the red...

By Antonio Torres del Cerro Paris (EFE).- French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, disqualified from running in the 2027 presidential elections because of a corruption conviction, defended herself at a rally in Paris, replicated in a counter-demonstration by a divided left that failed to mobilize as expected. «It was not...

Paris, Feb 26 (EFE). – Tunisian national Brahim Aouissaoui was sentenced Wednesday by a French court to life in prison without the possibility of commutation for the deadly knife attack in a Nice church on Oct. 29, 2020. The special court that tried him in Paris accepted the maximum sentence...

By Nerea González Paris, Dec. 5 (EFE).- French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday harshly criticized the opposition for having toppled the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier to «create disorder» and, despite the fiasco, said he will seek to repeat the same tactic of electing a prime minister «of general...