France 1 hour ago French film director faces preliminary charges of rape, assault of actresses Authorities in France say a film director has been handed preliminary charges of rape, sexual assault and violence by a judge who is investigating the case.
France 1 hour ago The history of the scant 2-piece bikini dates back nearly 80 years, designed to draw attention, horror On July 5, 1946, the first-ever bikini, where the navel was exposed, was revealed to the world. Louis Réard designed the black and white swimsuit which featured newspaper clipping art.
France 19 hours ago France's government spokesperson is attacked on campaign trail, days before decisive election Several French candidates, including government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot, have reportedly been attacked on the campaign trail leading up to the country's parliamentary elections.
France 3 days ago France's right-wing National Rally looks to seize on recent electoral gains The right-wing, Marine Le Pen-led National Rally is closer than ever to control of France's government, and looking to make the most out of its first-round electoral dominance.
France 4 days ago Rivals move to block France's right-wing National Party's election momentum Rivals of France's National Rally party are banding together to try to block its momentum after it took a strong lead in Sunday's parliamentary elections.
France 4 days ago Macron on edge as France’s right-wing National Rally party gains momentum in first round of elections France’s National Rally party made considerable gains in the country’s first round of elections Sunday, putting centrist President Emmanuel Macron and his supporters on edge.
France 5 days ago French right in commanding position as 'fed up' voters prepare to send Macron message in elections Voters in France went to the polls on Sunday in parliamentary elections. Macron called for elections after his party was soundly beaten by the right-wing National Rally in June's EU elections.
France June 25 Rivals blast Macron for fearmongering after French president warns 'civil war' on horizon Earlier this month, French President Emmanuel Macron called for fresh parliamentary elections after his party suffered a bruising defeat in the EU elections. The French leader's approval rating recently hit an all-time low.
Olympics June 22 Olympic teams from US, other countries to bring own AC units for Paris Games despite environmental plan The U.S. Olympic team and several other national federations will supply their athletes with air conditioners at the Paris Games this summer despite organizers' plans to cut carbon emissions.
Olympics June 21 Pro skateboarder says Olympics will restart sport's popularity: 'Gonna go crazy' Skateboarding will again be an Olympic sport this summer, and former pro Paul Rodriguez says it will restart a surge in the sport's popularity.