France is facing a sperm donation crisis. This is mainly because the country does not allow the import of sperms. Watch this report to know more.

France faces sperm donation crisis

France will freeze natural gas and electricity costs for consumers for the coming months amid growing concern about rising global energy prices, the prime minister announced.

Europe consuming more power due to onset of winter

USA is reaching out to France as relations between the two takes a hit after AUKUS deal. US Secretary Antony Blinken will travel to Paris to meet top French officials.

US Secretary Antony Blinken to visit France amid AUKUS row

For France’s venerable Socialist Party, languishing at 4% support before next year’s presidential elections, news of a surprise win last Sunday by its center-left counterpart in Germany offered a glimmer of hope.

Europe’s social democrats show signs of life, but France poses a roadblock

Turkey on Friday lashed out at a multibillion-euro warship deal between France and regional foe Greece, warning the agreement would threaten regional stability by isolating Ankara.

Turkey warns Greece-France arms deal threatens 'stability'

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was handed a one-year prison sentence by a Paris court on Thursday after being found guilty of illegal campaign financing over his failed 2012 re-election bid.

France's Sarkozy likely to avoid jail despite new conviction

French experts say they have measured Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in western Europe, at almost a metre lower than its previous official height. Watch this report for more details.

Global warming effects: France's highest peak Mont Blanc shrinks

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will find out Thursday whether he faces a second jail term when a court returns its verdict over massive overspending on his 2012 re-election campaign. Watch this report for more details.

France: Nicolas Sarkozy remains popular with right

France is set to sell 52 Caesar artillery guns to the Czech Republic in a deal worth 257 million euros ($301 million) as Paris pushes for greater European defence autonomy, an Armed Forces Ministry official said on Wednesday.

In European push, France to sell artillery guns to Czech Republic

After being pelted with an egg by an outraged protester, French President Emmanuel Macron extended a long line of world leaders who have faced political indignation that has evolved into physical attacks.

Watch: From egg, and slap, to Macron to flying shoe at George W Bush — When world leaders were at the receiving end

Anger grows in the French town of Cherbourg as residents fear hundreds of job losses after Australia terminated a $40-billion submarine deal abruptly last week. The submarine design work was underway in Cherbourg. Watch this report for more details.

Anger grows in French town of Cherbourg over termination of France-Australia submarine deal

The quiet French coastal city of Cherbourg has suddenly become the epicenter of an international trade dispute. This after Australia revealed that it is scrapping the 40 billion dollar submarine border.

Stabbed in the back? Australia terminates $40 billion submarine deal with France

France will double the number of vaccine doses it will send to poorer countries to 120 million, President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Saturday, in a video broadcast during the Global Citizen concert in Paris.

France to double COVID-19 vaccine doses for poorer countries

After Germans vote Sunday and a new government is formed, Chancellor Angela Merkel will leave office after 16 years as the dominant figure in European politics. It is the moment that French President Emmanuel Macron has been waiting for.

Can Macron lead the European Union after Merkel retires?

The mobile phones of at least five French ministers and a diplomatic advisor to President Emmanuel Macron were infected by the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware, sources told AFP on Friday, confirming a report by the Mediapart investigative website.

Five French Ministers targeted by Israel's Pegasus spyware, says report

Wine production is expected to be historically low in France this year after frost and mildew fungus attacks ravaged vineyards across the country. As harvest gets underway, winemakers are burning large 'candles' to protect the vines from sharp spring frosts that ravaged other parts of his estate.

French wine producers using candles to save grand cru Chablis as frost ravages rest of vineyards

The United States and France are at loggerheads over the AUKUS deal, but a phone call amid Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron have lowered the tensions. US secretary of states Antony Blinken acknowledges that repairing ties with Paris will take some time.

US secretary of states Antony Blinken says rebuilding France ties will take time | WION USA Direct

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday that he wants to "re-establish cooperation", Macron's office said, amid a diplomatic crisis over a submarine contract with Australia.

France says UK's Boris Johnson offered to 're-establish cooperation'

French officials said on Wednesday they had identified health workers suspected of leaking the vaccination status and personal details of President Emmanuel Macron.

Health workers suspected of leaking Emmanuel Macron's vaccination status and personal details

The France, US and Australia are battling different issues. The three countries are at loggerheads with each other over a submarine deal.

France, US and Australia at loggerheads with each other

The foreign ministers of the European Union held a closed-door meeting in New York City. The meeting was held on the Australia-France submarine deal worth $40 billion.

WION-USA Direct: European Union foreign ministers held closed-door meet in New York City

French President Emmanuel Macron has discussed cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as France deals with the fallout from Australia’s cancellation of a $40bn French submarine order.

Macron and Modi discusses Indo-Pacific, vow to ‘act jointly’ after submarine dispute

Top EU official Charles Michel has accused Joe Biden of disloyalty over the AUKUS deal. With Europe backing France's position, is the transatlantic partnership facing a new challenge? What happened to Biden's promise of reviving alliances? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas US Edition: Europe rebels against Biden over AUKUS

Rubbishing several reports, France has denied rumours about the country giving up its seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to the European Union (EU).

'Seat is ours and will remain that way': France rubbishes reports about giving up UNSC seat to EU

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