French parents boycott schools over 'gender theory' scare

French Education Minister Vincent Peillon threatened to sanction parents who pull their children from school

The Chinese drink more red wine than the French

China drank 155 million nine-litre cases thereby overtaking France and Italy to become the world's number

Valérie Trierweiler may write a book about her break-up with François Hollande

France’s former first girlfriend Valérie Trierweiler has revealed she may write a book about her relationship

Ayo en concert à Antibes

Je viens d'apprendre que la chanteuse Ayo sera en concert à Antibes le mois prochain. Je devrais dire Yipee! mais malheureusement, je n'y serai pas. Il n'y a plus de place !

Paris Face Cachée 2014

Vous aimeriez connaître Paris comme votre poche ? For the third year running, the city of Paris is offering a

"Jour de colère" rally against French president in Paris

Thousands marched through Paris on Sunday in a "Jour de colère" or "Day of Anger" against President Francois Hollande’s policies.

Oups! Former French First Lady Valérie Trierweiler called "Rottweiler" on Gabon Television

France's former girlfriend has just been humiliated by a news reader's Freudian slip in TV gaffe.

C'est officiel ! French president announces split from first girlfriend

C'est fini! The triangle love involving François Hollande ,59, Valérie Trierweiler ,48, and Julie Gayet ,41, is

French Mayor fined for saying Hitler didn’t kill enough Gypsies

A French Mayor was fined 3,000 euros on Thursday for a racist outburst which  caused a storm of controversy.

France approves bill making abortion easier

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French lawmakers have approved a controversial abortion bill that scraps a requirement for women to prove they are in distress to legally terminate a pregnancy.

French First Lady Valérie Trierweiler leaves hospital

La "First Girlfriend" of France, Valérie Trierweiler, left the hospital on Saturday where she was admitted

Paris no longer the most visited city in the world

It’s official! London dethrones the French capitalto become the most popular destination for tourists in the world.

Is Hollande's 'mistress' four months pregnant?

Julie Gayet, the 41-year-old actress who is believed to be having an affair with French President Francois

Hilarious Video of François Hollande affair illustrated by Taiwanese Animators

This funny video of François Hollande cracked me up. Taiwanese Animators posted a comical video on

François Hollande : Presidential laughing stock

The French president’s private life is now every body's business. Since French magazine Closer diffused pictures of him sneaking in to Julie Gayet's flat wearing a helmet after arriving by scooter.

Hollande’s mistress sues magazine for violation of privacy

Julie Gayet

François Hollande's new mistress, Julie Gayet, has filed a civil law suit for violation of privacy against Closer magazine over its report on her alleged affair with the French President. 

François Hollande faced the media for first time since affair allegations

François Hollande faced over 600 journalists at the presidential palace today for a news conference which

Charlie Hebdo's cover mocks Francois Hollande

Francois Hollande makes the cover of Charlie Hebdo newspaper, to be published Wednesday, January 15. The daring cover shows a cartoon on which the head of state has his zipper open, and his penis coming out

Paris taxi drivers are against minicabs

A Paris minicab was attacked on Monday by disgruntled taxi drivers as they staged a go-slow protest between the capital’s airports and the city centre. Traditional licensed taxi drivers are furious that the government has liberalised the taxi market to encourage private hire vehicles, or minicabs, arguing that they create unfair competition.

Nigeria signs anti-gay law !

President Goodluck Jonathan signed a bill into law on Monday criminalising same-sex relationships, despite pressure from Western governments to respect LGBT rights. The law, which carries a maximum sentence of 14 years in prison if convicted, bans same-sex marriage and other “amorous relationships,” as well as LGBT organsations. Although it was passed by the country’s national assembly last May, Jonathan has delayed signing the bill until now.