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March 9, 2021

French student admits her lie got teacher Samuel Paty beheaded

A 13-year-old student has confessed to spreading a false story about French history teacher Samuel Paty — which set off a horrific chain of events that led to him being beheaded last year, reports said Tuesday.

March 8, 2021

French aviation billionaire, pilot die in helicopter crash

A French billionaire aviation industrialist and member of parliament has died in a helicopter crash along with the pilot, authorities said.

March 7, 2021

Air France passenger forces plane to make emergency landing after acting aggressive, pounding on cockpit door

Misbehavior won’t be tolerated on planes.

March 6, 2021

What is NASA's Super Guppy plane?

NASA's Super Guppy is an aircraft built specifically to ferry large cargo.

March 1, 2021

France's Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail

A Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling and sentenced him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended sentence.

February 25, 2021

Van Gogh's rarely seen 'Street Scene in Montmartre' painting exhibited ahead of auction

A rare painting by the Dutch impressionist will be publicly displayed for the first time before its auction at Sotheby's Paris next month.

February 23, 2021

The Louvre undergoing renovations during coronavirus closure

Because the Louvre is closed under France’s coronavirus restrictions, the museum has been able to move forward on numerous renovation projects that would be more challenging during normal operations.

February 23, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell offers to give up UK, French citizenship to get out of jail

Accused sex-trafficking British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is so desperate to get out of her Brooklyn jail cell that she’s offering to renounce her U.K. and French citizenships in exchange for her freedom, new court papers show.

February 23, 2021

French government outraged at Lyon mayor's reasoning for removing meat from school lunches

Lyon Mayor Grégory Doucet, a member of France's Greens party who took office in July 2020, is being skewered for his decision to remove meat from school cafeterias in the interest of streamlining lunch service and promoting more balanced meals amid the pandemic.

February 22, 2021

White truffle 'orchards' may help bring pricy pasta topping to the masses, French researchers say

French researchers discovered a way to produce rare Italian white truffles at an orchard in France outside of their natural element.