Sources: BBC
French authorities issue a warning as temperatures reach as high as 40 °C amid ongoing wildfires. 2022-07-11
The French National Authority for Health approves the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for people aged under 65. 2021-02-2
Five people who went missing during heavy floods in France two days ago are found dead in river banks in the Italian region of Liguria, while a man is found dead at the border between the two countries. Italy is also affected by floods. A man has died in his car during the floods in the French region of Saint-Martin-Vésubie. 2020-10-4
The Islamic State's West Africa Province claims responsibility for last month's attack in Kouré, Niger, which resulted in the death of six French aid workers and two Nigerian citizens. 2020-09-17
The French railway company SNCF announces prototypes for driverless passenger and freight trains by 2023. 2018-09-12
Germany wants France to shut down the Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant near its border as soon as possible following media reports the April 9, 2014, incident was more serious than reported. 2016-03-4
France orders an official investigation into the crash of AirAsia Flight 8501 which had a French copilot flying the aircraft at the time of its crash. 2015-01-31
A French court finds Continental Airlines criminally responsible for the crash of Air France Flight 4590 in July 2000. 2010-12-6
France condemns as "unacceptable" remarks made by former Cuban leader Fidel Castro expressing sympathy with the Romani migrants it is trying to rid itself of. 2010-09-11
Thousands are evacuated from the French pilgrimage site of Lourdes due to a bomb threat; it later reopens. 2010-08-15