France
25 Jan 2021
France will have to enforce a third national lockdown to handle the worrying surge of coronavirus cases, the country's top medical advisor Prof Jean-Francois Delfraissy said on Sunday.
30 Dec 2020
French designer Pierre Cardin, who was the ultimate entrepreneurial designer, passed away on Tuesday. He was 98.
24 Dec 2020
Stella Tennant, the renowned British model known for her indomitable beauty and style, has passed away at the age of 50.
17 Dec 2020
French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for coronavirus, joining the long list of notable international personalities to have contracted the disease, that originated in China late last year.
11 Dec 2020
Belgium have been named as FIFA's Team of the Year for the third consecutive time.
14 Nov 2020
Portugal host France in League A Group 3 of the UEFA Nations League 2020-21 tonight.
12 Nov 2020
The latest European international friendlies produced several crucial results as teams gather impetus ahead of the UEFA Nations League.
06 Nov 2020
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has become stronger than ever, as its fleet now has eight Rafale jets. After the first batch of five jets arrived in July, the second batch of three landed in India on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2020
A knife-wielding attacker beheaded a woman and killed two others at a church in Nice, France, on Thursday, evoking anger and disbelief in the European country, and condemnation globally.
29 Oct 2020
In a deplorable incident, a knife-wielding attacker killed three people, including a woman, at a church in the French city of Nice, police said on Thursday. Several others are said to be injured.
29 Oct 2020
France's President Emmanuel Macron, who is facing the heat from Muslim nations for his views against radical Islam, got support from India on Wednesday, a move that shows the amicable ties between both the nations.
28 Oct 2020
France's satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, has become the latest reason for tensions between Paris and Ankara after Wednesday's edition mocked Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
17 Oct 2020
The teacher, who showed caricatures of Prophet Muhammad to his class, became a victim of an Islamist terrorist attack, President Emmanuel Macron said.
15 Oct 2020
Matchday four started with Group A4 matches in the UEFA Nations League and now we had the other groups in action.
08 Oct 2020
The international friendlies produced some superb results to start proceedings in a lively manner.
07 Oct 2020
As Europe has seen a rise in the number of coronavirus infections again, several countries have decided to reimpose lockdown restrictions.
02 Oct 2020
US President Donald Trump's disclosure that he and First Lady Melania have tested positive for coronavirus, threw global markets into uncertainty with losses being recorded almost everywhere.
30 Sep 2020
On Wednesday, a loud noise sent residents of Paris and nearby suburbs into a state of panic, but the French Police soon allayed fears by announcing that the sound was caused by a military jet and not an explosion.
27 Sep 2020
The seven-day average of new coronavirus cases in India has been steadily declining for nine days now, a development that provides a small respite to the second-worst hit nation.
25 Sep 2020
Four people were injured in a knife attack near the former offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in France capital Paris, AFP reported on Friday, citing sources privy to the development.
25 Sep 2020
In France, where new coronavirus cases remained in control for a few months, the infections are rising again and hospitals are inundated with serious patients, in what serves as a rude reminder of the bygone spring.
10 Sep 2020
Five Rafale jets were inducted into the Indian Air Force's fleet on Thursday at the Ambala Air Base in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly, weeks after they arrived in India from the European nation.
06 Sep 2020
The 2020-21 UEFA Nations League started earlier this week and all teams have played one match each so far.
01 Sep 2020
Attacked by radical Islamists in 2015, France's satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo has decided to republish Prophet Mohammad's cartoons to mark the beginning of the trial in the terror attack.
01 Sep 2020
The UEFA Nations League 2020-21 starts on Thursday, with all the home countries playing twice in the next week.
07 Aug 2020
From time to time, we come across stories of certain people racing ahead of others across industries all around the world.
29 Jul 2020
The first batch of five Rafale fighter jets have entered the Indian airspace, the Defence Ministry confirmed on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after, the jets were confirmed to have landed at the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Ambala airbase.
27 Jul 2020
Years after India inked a deal with France for 36 Rafale jets, the first lot of five jets took off from Merignac airbase in Bordeaux today, ushering in a new phase in bilateral ties of both countries.
21 Jul 2020
French macarons are small and sweet cream-filled cookies that first originated in Italy (yes, and later brought to France).
16 Jul 2020
India on Thursday announced it has set up bilateral "air bubbles" with France and the US to resume international commercial flights from Friday.
23 Jun 2020
Former football superstar and current Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane celebrates his 48th birthday today.
28 May 2020
As it crept slyly into our lives, coronavirus upset all the apple carts possible. Beyond the staggering number of people it has killed, the virus has also brought economies to a halt, affecting most sectors.
24 May 2020
The French Football League (LFP) has set August 23 as the provisional date for the start of the next Ligue 1 season.
29 Apr 2020
France's top-flight football season will not resume after the nation banned all sporting events, including behind closed doors, until September.
15 Apr 2020
Had the world been the same as last year, Cannes organizers would have currently been busy announcing the line-up of shows for its 2020 edition.
02 Apr 2020
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, as lockdowns across several parts of the world forced people indoors, the incidents of domestic abuse have surged.
26 Mar 2020
The Palais des Festivals, the iconic venue of the Cannes International Film Festival, is turned into a different spectacle altogether.
25 Mar 2020
The 2019-20 season in European football was going well before the coronavirus pandemic led to the suspension of all matches.
20 Mar 2020
In a big blow to the entertainment industry (which is already suffering), the novel coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the postponement of the renowned Cannes International Film Festival.
12 Mar 2020
2020 might go down in history as one of the most disappointing years for cinema and sporting enthusiasts around the world, thanks to the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak.
