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Why India's ambitious Samudrayaan mission has been delayed
India's ambitious Samudrayaan mission, which aims to send a manned submersible to the ocean's depths, has been delayed.
France to take legal action against AliExpress: Here's why
France has filed legal complaints against popular e-commerce platforms such as AliExpress and Joom, over the sale of childlike sex dolls.
French Navy rebuts Pakistan media's Rafale losses claim
The French Navy has strongly rejected claims by Pakistani media that it confirmed Pakistan's air superiority over India during the May 2025 conflict.
'Zelenskyy can fight...': Trump's warning on Ukraine peace deal
United States President Donald Trump has said that his peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war is not a "final offer" to Kyiv.
Why French president Emmanuel Macron thinks G20 is 'at risk'
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the G20 group of major world economies is "at risk" due to its inability to resolve international crises.
Amul's milk products might soon be available in Israel
Amul, ranked as the world's number one cooperative by the International Cooperative Alliance, is looking to expand its global footprint.
Visiting France? You may want to avoid these overrated spots
France is famous for its rich history and stunning landscapes, but not all tourist destinations live up to the hype.
Heading to France? Explore these lesser-known destinations
France is a country that attracts millions of tourists every year, thanks to its rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
'India fully prepared': Navy chief as Pakistan receives China-made submarines
The Indian Navy on Thursday said it is closely monitoring the delivery of advanced submarines to Pakistan by China.
Overrated Swiss lakes you should skip
Switzerland is famous for its stunning lakes, but some of them are more hyped than they actually are.
Louvre's $102M heist shows why weak passwords are disastrous
Weeks after a $102 million jewel heist at Paris's Louvre Museum, investigators have uncovered serious security flaws in the institution's systems.
Why French are angry with Shein
Shein, a leading e-commerce platform, has announced a global ban on the sale of sex dolls.
The story behind ratatouille's global success
Ratatouille is a French dish that has traveled beyond its humble beginnings to become a global sensation.
EU considers weaker 2040 climate target as forest absorption drops
The European Union (EU) is mulling over a brake clause in its 2040 climate target.
SHEIN is under scrutiny in France over this product listing
French consumer watchdog, the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF), has flagged Asian fast fashion giant SHEIN to the authorities.
France: Gold worth €12M stolen in audacious lab heist
Six suspects have been arrested in connection with a daring heist at a precious metals laboratory in Lyon, France.
French magazine pays price for snooping on William-Kate and family
The Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince William and Kate Middleton, have won a legal battle against French magazine Paris Match.
Brigitte Macron suffering from 'deep anxiety' over claims she's man
Brigitte Macron, the French First Lady, is suffering from "deep anxiety" due to false claims about her gender, her daughter Tiphaine Auziere testified in a Paris court.
President poses with IAF pilot Pakistan claimed to have captured
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday took a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet from the Ambala Air Force Station in Haryana.
10 face trial in Paris for Brigitte Macron's online harassment
Ten people are currently on trial in Paris for online harassment of Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron.
German firm launches cheeky ad for lift after Louvre heist
German firm Bocker is using the publicity from the recent Louvre Museum heist in Paris to promote its products.
Louvre heist: Stolen jewelry may be worth $102M, says prosecutor
Three days after a daring heist, the Louvre Museum in Paris reopened on Wednesday.
Video: Louvre heist caught on camera; man cuts through glass-case
The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed for "exceptional reasons" after a group of thieves successfully stole eight pieces of priceless jewelry dating back to the Napoleonic era.
France mulls new tax for people earning over €250,000/year
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is reportedly planning to impose a new tax on individuals earning over €250,000 (around ₹2.6 crore) annually.
World reacts to Hamas agreement on Trump's Gaza plan
The global community has responded with a mix of optimism and skepticism after Hamas announced its willingness to release hostages and accept parts of United States President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan.
China's SHEIN to open first permanent retail stores in France
Chinese fast-fashion giant SHEIN has announced its plan to open its first permanent physical stores in France.
Netanyahu's jet to UNGA dodges European airspace to avoid arrest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a longer-than-necessary flight to the United Nations General Assembly in New York to avoid arrest.
French ex-president Sarkozy found guilty of receiving funds from Gaddafi
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case involving alleged illicit campaign financing from Libya.
France, 5 other nations recognize Palestinian statehood at UN summit
France and five other countries have officially recognized Palestinian statehood. The announcement was made at a high-level summit ahead of the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in New York, co-hosted by France and Saudi Arabia.
'Better future': UK, Canada, Australia recognize Palestine
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have officially recognized the state of Palestine.
Israel minister says 'Gaza on fire' after intense bombing campaign
Israel has launched an intense bombing campaign on Gaza City, with Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz saying the city is "on fire."
Parker Posey confirms 'The White Lotus' S04 location at Emmys
Parker Posey, who starred as Victoria Ratliff in the third season of The White Lotus, has confirmed that the fourth season will be filmed in France.
France's Safran, DRDO to make India's first jet engine
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and French firm Safran S.A. are set to jointly develop a 120 Kilo Newton (KN) jet engine for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
This airline offers the world's best loyalty program
Flying Blue, the loyalty program of Air France-KLM, has been ranked as the best in Point.me's 2025 global airline rewards rankings.
French police arrest 200 as 'Block Everything' campaign causes chaos
As many as 200 people were arrested across France early Wednesday as a new protest movement interrupted highway traffic, officials said.
French PM faces the axe as lawmakers prepare confidence vote
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is facing a confidence vote on Monday, with his minority government likely to fall.
'The White Lotus' S04: France to host new wealthy guests
The hit series The White Lotus is reportedly heading to France for its fourth season, according to Deadline.
Google, SHEIN hit with record fines for cookie violations
France's data protection authority has imposed record fines on tech giant Google and fast-fashion retailer SHEIN for violating internet cookie laws.
Reliance to list Jio by H1 2026 in landmark IPO
Reliance Industries Limited, India's most valuable company, has announced its plan to take its telecom arm, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, public.
Why France is suing an Australian live-streaming platform
French authorities are preparing to sue Kick, a live-streaming platform, following the death of influencer Jean Pormanove, aka Raphael Graven.