France enshrines abortion as a constitutional right as the world marks International Women’s Day
PARIS (AP) — France inscribed the guaranteed right to abortion in its constitution Friday, in a worl...
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The Eiffel Tower is closed while workers strike on the 100th anniversary of its founder’s death
PARIS (AP) — The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract neg...
Judges to decide if 300 possible victims of trafficking from India should remain grounded in France
PARIS (AP) — Judges will decide Sunday whether about 300 Indian citizens, suspected of being victims...
Some 300 Indian travelers are sequestered in a French airport in a human trafficking probe
PARIS (AP) — About 300 Indian citizens heading to Central America were sequestered in a French airpo...
Ukraine’s a step closer to joining the EU. Here’s what it means, and why it matters
BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine got a green light Thursday to start sped-up talks on joining the European Un...
Mother of teen killed during a traffic stop in France leads a protest against officer’s release
NANTERRE, France (AP) — The mother of a 17-year-old who was killed during a traffic stop in France l...
France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes
PARIS (AP) — French judicial authorities issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President B...
UNESCO urges Cambodia not to forcibly evict residents of Angkor Wat temple complex
PARIS (AP) — UNESCO is urging Cambodian authorities not to carry out forced evictions at the renowne...
Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace evacuated after bomb threats with France on alert
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum in Paris and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday ...
France has banned pro-Palestinian protests and vowed to protect Jews from resurgent antisemitism
PARIS (AP) — France’s interior minister on Thursday ordered local authorities to ban all pro-Palesti...
French police are being accused of systemic discrimination in landmark legal case
PARIS (AP) — France’s highest administrative authority held a landmark hearing Friday over accusatio...
France’s government promises to root out school bullies, reacting to wide anger over child suicides
PARIS (AP) — Block school bullies from social networks. Give all children weekly empathy classes. Pu...
French activists protest racism and police brutality while officers are on guard for key events
PARIS (AP) — Families, community groups and far-left activists marched in cities around France on Sa...