Reacting to the stabbing attack in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said that the country would never give in to "Islamist terrorism". "In our fight against Islamist terrorism, we will never give in," Macron said on Twitter.

Macron says France will never give in to 'Islamist terrorism' after stabbing attack

Domestic travel restrictions imposed to tackle the spread of the Covid-19 virus are expected to be lifted on May 3, the government said on Wednesday after a cabinet meeting.

France expects to lift domestic travel restrictions on May 3 

A survey of more than 2,600 industry professionals by the Union of Oenologists showed that among those who had caught COVID-19, more than a third said the disease had affected their ability to do their work. Student oenologists were dropping out of courses after falling ill with the virus, the union said.

Senses dulled by COVID-19, French wine tasters fear for livelihood

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won't be going to Portugal and France in early May as planned, in the backdrop of increasing COVID-19 cases in the country. Modi was to travel to Portugal for the 16th India-EU summit on May 8th, following which he was to travel to France on a bilateral visit.

PM Modi won't be going to Portugal, France as Covid cases surge

In the wake of violent protests, France recalled 15 of its diplomats from Pakistan. Violence involving a banned group has erupted in Pakistan over blasphemous caricature of Prophet Mohammed.

In wake of violent protests, France recalls 15 diplomats from Pakistan

After days of heated anti-France protests in the country, officials have reported that at least seven Pakistan police officers and special rangers were taken hostage during the protests.

Pakistan police officers taken hostage during anti-France protests: Officials

France will impose a 10-day quarantine on arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Chile and South Africa over concerns about variants of the coronavirus, the prime minister's office announced on Saturday.

France to impose quarantine on arrivals from four countries 

The French National Assembly on Saturday approved the creation of an "ecocide" offence as part of a battery of measures aimed at protecting the environment and tackling climate change.

France approves 'ecocide' offence to punish environmental damage

France has asked its citizens to leave Pakistan as #FranceLeavePakistan trended on Twitter. The French Embassy has been turned into a fortress after some called for the death of the French Ambassador. WION's Palki Sharma tells you what's happening.

Gravitas: France tells citizens to leave Pakistan

Though no French citizen was reportedly targeted so far but the embassy has urged all the French citizens to leave Pakistan, apparently as a precautionary measure.

France asks citizens to leave Pakistan amid violent protests

In the wake of violent ant-France protests across Pakistan, the French embassy in Pakistan has advised all French nationals and companies to temporarily leave the country. Violent anti-France protests paralysed large parts of the country this week.

French embassy advises citizens to leave Pakistan after anti-French protests

In France, soldiers at a military school conducted drills with robots. WION's Palki Sharma shows you what future wars could look like.

Gravitas: In France, Soldiers conduct drills with robots!

France and India are expected to work together on a joint initiative on phasing out single-use plastics as part of their engagement in dealing with climate change.

India, France to work jointly on phasing out single-use plastics 

France is sticking to its plan to give over-55s the Johnson & Johnson vaccine suspended in the US and South Africa over rare blood clots, a government spokesman said Wednesday.

France sticks to plan to give J&J vaccine to over 55s

To boost the student exchange program, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, on Tuesday said his country targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025.

Target is to have 20,000 Indian students in France by 2025: French FM

French parliament has voted to cut domestic flight routes where the same destination can be reached by train in under 2.5 hours, in order to reduce carbon emissions.

Take the train: French parliament backs cuts in domestic flight routes in climate change fight

Winemakers from France have lit candles and burned bales of straw to try to protect their vineyards from sharp spring frosts.

France: Giant candles light up French vineyards

A caretaker and members of the local Muslim community in the city of Rennes discovered the graffiti early Sunday on the walls of the mosque and Islamic cultural centre.

Mosque in western France defaced with Islamophobic graffiti

French actors Etienne Coquereau and Isabelle Cagnat are pining to get back on stage once the pandemic is over, but on Sunday (April 11), they had to be content with performing from behind the windows of a fashion boutique.

French actors deprived of stage perform behind store window

France has decided to increase the time gap between the first and second dose of the coronavirus vaccine from four weeks to six weeks. The announcement was made by France’s Health Minister Olivier Veran in a conversation with a local newspaper.

France increases gap between two doses of coronavirus vaccines

In March, emergency room doctor Frederic Adnet needed to move COVID-19 patients from his fast-filling Paris hospital to less hard-hit regions of France to free up beds, but unlike during the first wave last year the transfers weren't happening.

Families thwart COVID-19 patient transfers as third wave grips France

France's health body have said that the country will soon issue an advisory that those under the age of 55 who got their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine should now get a second shot of an mRNA vaccine.

France health body to issue new advisory on use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

French anti-terror prosecutors said on Thursday they would seek charges against an 18-year-old woman accused of plotting a jihadist attack on a church over the Easter weekend.

France to charge teenager over Easter 'church attack plot'

French Open tennis tournament will be delayed by one week, the organisers of the Grand Slam confirmed on Thursday. ALSO READ: Paris, not Tokyo, could be last Olympics, hints gymnast Biles The French Grand Slam will now take place from May 30 to June 13, the French Tennis Federation announced.

French Open 2021 to be delayed by a week: Organisers

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