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Nicolas Sarkozy, Carla Bruni 'both having affairs'
There is growing speculation that French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy are both committing adultery.
Lyon crush Madrid's Champions League final dreams at the Bernabeu
MADRID (AFP) - Real Madrid's massive summer spending was all in vain as their dream of playing the Champions League final at their Santiago Bernabeu stadium was shattered Wednesday by Lyon.Miralem...
Lyon stun Real to reach last eight
Real Madrid's dreams of a UEFA Champions League final at their Bernabeu home were crushed by Lyon tonight, as the Spanish giants were knocked out at the last-16 stage for the sixth successive season.
Pjanic puts Lyon into quarter-finals at expense of Real Madrid
Madrid - Olympique Lyon battled their way into the quarter- finals of the Champions League on Wednesday with a defiant 1-1 draw away to Real Madrid. Teenager Miralem Pjanic was Lyon's hero with a late...
French and Italian Industrial Output Rises
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- French and Italian industrial production jumped in January, signaling the recovery is gaining pace in the euro-area’s second and third largest economies.
Kitano awarded French arts honor
Out-of-body experience: Film director and artist Takeshi Kitano poses by one of his artworks at a Tuesday exhibition in Paris along with French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand. AP PHOTO
Great audience lures French dance to Adelaide
One of Europe's leading dance companies says the high standard of Australian audiences convinced it to be part of this year's Adelaide Festival. French company Montalvo-Hervieu has premiered its trib...
Bordeaux newcomer outshines region as a whole
PARIS (AFP) - A new classification of Bordeaux wines outperformed the region as a whole in 2009 sales, a wine producers' association said on Wednesday.The so-called "appellations" of Blaye, Cadill...
Liverpool need French resistance
The last time Liverpool played in France, they displayed the fighting performance that Rafa Benitez demanded.Only a late equaliser from Lisandro Lopez, the Lyon striker, denied them a deserved victory...
Jelen double beats Bordeaux
Ireneusz Jelen's second-half brace earned Auxerre a 2-1 victory at Bordeaux on Wednesday to frustrate the defending champions' bid to pull clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table.
French leader pledges to develop cooperation with Armenia
France will develop cooperation with Armenia in all spheres, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said at a meeting in Paris on Wednesday with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan. This was the two le...
Jelen double keeps Bordeaux in check
Bordeaux´ midfielder Gregory Sertic (R) vies with Auxerre´s forward Ireneusz Jelen during their French L1 football match Bordeaux vs Auxerre, at the Chaban-Delmas stadium in Bordeaux. Auxerre won 2-...
Lyon put three past Torres
Olympique Lyonnais 3-0 ASD Torres CalcioShirley Cruz opened the scoring and Lotta Schelin added goals either side of the break to put Lyon in control of this quarter-final.
Benfica aware of Marseille pedigree
SL Benfica Jorge Jesus is relishing the visit of Olympique de Marseille may be "the strongest team we've faced in the competition so far" in the first instalment of their round of 16 tie.
French Fashion Designer Artextyl Selects Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM™
Gerber Technology's leading product lifecycle management solution is selected by French fashion company Artextyl to reduce cycles for development and sampling, to strengthen quality levels and to...
Two soldiers dead in fire at military base near Strasbourg
Strasbourg - Two French soldiers died Wednesday in a fire at their military base near Strasbourg, according to a police spokesman. Two more soldiers suffered serious injuries in the blaze, one of whom...
France and Germany mull European Monetary Fund - Summary
Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that the establishment of a "European Monetary Fund" would not weaken the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after a meeting with the French ...
Paris Fashion Week: A Fountain of Bag Creativity
PARIS — Arcs of water rose from a fountain and fell in curtains of spray at the Louis Vuitton show Wednesday, the closing day of the four-week, four-city international women’s shows for au...
Paris Fashion Week: Black Leather and Bowler Hat
PARIS — Hermès is a leather house — and just in case you should forget it, everything from a top hat through a three-piece suit to extraordinary crocodile boots was made out of skin...
Paris Fashion Week: A Forward Flow
PARIS — The images of streaming water projected on the vast walls of the Valentino show area followed the blowing trees of the haute couture season. But this time, the work of the visual artist ...
Paris Fashion Week: The 1960s in 3-D
PARIS — “I love this moment of cleaning up the silhouette and finding the new,” said Giambattista Valli of the white balaclava-covered head to fur-booted toe of the Space Age outfits...
Paris Fashion Week: Deadly Desirable
PARIS — The Lebanese designer Elie Saab turned to the dark side for his autumn/winter show and going bad has never looked so good for the designer. His femme fatales in form-fitting daywear look...
Louis Vuitton goes back to basics with a return to glamour and grace
Louis Vuitton designer Marc Jacobs showcased his Ready to Wear collection at Paris fashion week. Photograph: Francois Durand/Getty Images "Designers are always talking about how they design for wome...
French premier calls for strong European economic governance
Berlin - French Prime Minister Francois Fillon called on Wednesday for strong economic governance within the European Union (EU), to complement a possible IMF-style "European Monetary Fund". Fillon sa...
French PM blasts U.S. over aerial tanker competition
BERLIN (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Francois Fillon criticized the United States' handling of a multi-billion-dollar aerial tanker competition that saw Northrop Grumman and European partner EADS ...
Ashton risks renewed UK-French feud over European military HQ
Lady Ashton has caused tension by promising to review calls for a controversial EU military planning HQ in Brussels. Photograph: Olivier Hoslet/EPA Britain's EU foreign and security policy chief tod...
Legendary Singer-Songwriter Barry Manilow Premiered His New Show on Saturday, March 6 at Paris Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Caption: Legendary Singer-Songwriter Barry Manilow Premiered His New Show on Saturday, March 6 at Paris Las Vegas
France brands Israeli decision on new homes in Jerusalem 'illegal'
Paris - France joined the United States Wednesday in strongly condemning Israel's decision to construct 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem. "This decision is totally inopportune at a time when peace ne...
France Winger Andreu to Make First Start
MARCOUSSIS, France (Reuters) - France winger Marc Andreu will start for the first time in the Six Nations game against Italy Sunday after coach Marc Lievremont made two changes to his team for the gam...
Gergash denies giving any statements in Paris to any Israeli media-
Mar 10, 2010 - 04:50 - WAM WAM ABU DHABI, March 10th, 2010: UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Mohammed Gergash has denied that he had given any statements whatsoever to any Israeli me...
A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World
Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works, at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, features the Église Sainte-Bernadette du Banlay, in Nevers.
French Frenzy At Sarkozy And Bruni 'Affairs'
France's flamboyant, diminutive President and his younger pop star wife are allegedly both having affairs, according to some of France's most reputable webzines.
Factory output down in U.K., up in France, Italy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- British factory output showed an unexpected fall in January, while French and Italian production rose more than anticipated, according to data released Wednesday. U.K. man...
not too much masochism please | Michael White
Lizzy Davies's report that light is finally being shown on a far more shameful chapter in French history .You probably know a little about it, as most French people do – and will now know more becau...
iceberg chic sends chill down Paris catwalk
Something borrowed, something brrrrr ... Chanel's autumn-winter show in Paris featured an iceberg from Sweden. Photograph: Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty In the morning, Karl Lagerfeld received a phone c...
NIGERIAN DOCTOR SUES AIR FRANCE FOR 100 MILLION DOLLARS
I protested not to enter the aircraft of Air France, which caused the French officials to brutally kick me, twist my neck, strangulate my throat, tie my feet together with my belt and hauled me flatly...
'Le Succes' an authentic french bakery, pastries and coffee shop opens for the first time in Dubai
Treat your family and friends to fresh bread, pastries and baked goods from a newly opened authentic French Bakery 'Le Succes' opened up in Motorcity, Dubai.
Nice to be CCTV capital of France
THE CITY of Nice has announced plans to more than double the number of CCTV cameras by the end of this year, becoming the most watched place in France.Mayor Christian Estrosi has announced 342 extra c...
New measures for teacher cover
SCHOOLS are to be given better access to supply teachers from September following complaints from parents.Education Minister Luc Chatel said up to 20% of France's 50,000 supply teachers were being und...
'Brits cook more than the French'
FRENCH people spend less time in their kitchens than their British counterparts and cook a smaller range of dishes, a new survey has revealed.The research by BBC food magazine Olive in the UK and Mada...
French president and wife 'having affairs'
Rumours are sweeping France that both President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni are having affairs.There is unsubstantiated speculation on Twitter that Ms Bruni has a "close relationship" wit...
The French macaron possesses unlimited possibilities for colors, fillings and flavorings
The details of their "first time" stories may vary, but the end results are the same. Once foodies across the nation have their first bite of the partly flaky, partly chewy French macaron, they are ho...
Sarkozy to warn Cameron over defence co-operation in Europe
Conservatives risk forfeiting vital French co-operation on energy, defence and the economy if they refuse to engage over the future of Europe.In an attempt to lure the Conservatives into a friendlier ...
Palace adds Perez and Versailles to roster
Crystal Palace Baltimore continues to bolster their roster with top first and second division talent. The team's most recent signings are forward Yaikel Perez and Kenold Versailles. Perez spent the la...
France disappointed at Airbus' loss on U.S. military project
PARIS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- After Airbus' parent company, the European Aeronautics, Defense and Cooperation Company (EADS), announced its retreat from bidding for a U.S. Air Force project, the French g...
Movie director Kitano awarded France's top honor for arts+
PARIS, March 9 (AP) - (Kyodo)(EDS: UPDATING) Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano was conferred Tuesday France's highest honor for arts and culture in a ceremony in which the French culture m...
France disappointed at Airbus' loss on U.S. military project
After Airbus' parent company, the European Aeronautics, Defense and Cooperation Company (EADS), announced its retreat from bidding for a U.S. Air Force project, the French government expressed deep di...
Le Pen infuriates Algeria by draping France with its flag
The French far right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen may be a veteran provocateur but to infuriate both the Algerians and the Swiss with one poster takes genuine talent. The Algerian government has formally...
Le Pen infuriates Algeria by draping France with its flag
The French far right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen may be a veteran provocateur but to infuriate both the Algerians and the Swiss with one poster takes genuine talent. The Algerian government has formally...
A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World
Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works, at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, features the Église Sainte-Bernadette du Banlay, in Nevers.
Paris Fashion Week Futuristic Visions in Paris Fashion Shows
Paris this week seemed tuned to a frequency from cyberspace, so steeped were they in sci-fi references. Some paid homage not only to “Tron Legacy,” the forthcoming Disney release, and its ...