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Among the worst hit areas were the villages of Conques-sur-Orbiel and Villardonnel

Flash flooding in southwest France leaves 13 dead

The incident took place near Montriond in the French Alps

British man shot dead by hunter in the French Alps

The final price, including taxes and commissions, was 17 times the auction house's $32,000 upper estimate

French wine fetches record-breaking $558,000 at auction

Meng Hongwei was reported missing by his wife

French police probe whereabouts of Interpol chief

Europe / 05 Oct

President Macron urged French citizens to emulate wartime leader Charles de Gaulle

Macron urges French citizens to 'complain less'

Europe / 04 Oct

Marie Laguerre said she was particularly glad her attacker had been ordered to attend an anti-sexism course

French man gets six months for slapping woman on street

Rédoine Faïd escaped from a high-security prison in July

French police recapture 'jailbreak king'

France / 03 Oct

The incident happened in the Paris suburb of Evry last week

French man fined for sexually harassing woman on bus

Russian military aircraft was returning to Hmeymim airbase in Syria when it disappeared from radar screens

Russia blames Israel for loss of aircraft over Syria

The deal would bring the long-simmering "scallop wars" to an end

Agreement reached to end 'scallop wars'

Scallop wars / 17 Sep

France's central bank expects inflation to reach 2.1%, a trend which could alarm consumers already worried about eroded spending power

French central bank trims 2018 growth forecast

Business / 14 Sep

Members of the crew clean marks from the stern of the Honeybourne III, following clashes with French fishermen

No deal in talks aimed at ending 'scallop wars'

A view of the bow of Honeybourne III, a Scottish scallop dredger, following clashes with French fishermen

Britain and France agree deal on scallop fishing

Europe / 05 Sep

Emmanuel Macron fears a no-deal Brexit will damage Europe

France 'ready to agree' EU deal with UK after Brexit

Brexit / 30 Aug

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said measures would include facilitating the stay of British citizens currently living in France

France to make contingency plans for no-deal Brexit

Brexit / 27 Aug

The attack happened in the Paris suburb of Trappes

Three dead after knife attack in Paris suburb

France / 23 Aug

'Uritrottoir' is a combination of the French words for urinal and pavement

Parisians peeved at very public eco-friendly urinals

News Lens / 13 Aug

Rescue workers sift through the debris following the floods

Two Germans held in France over flooded youth campsite

Europe / 10 Aug

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May and Prince William leave the cathedral in Amiens after attending the ceremony

Centenary of decisive WWI Battle of Amiens marked

Europe / 08 Aug

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo called the vandalism a 'shameful demonstration of homophobia'

Vandals deface plaque to executed French gay couple

Mark Carney said the UK's financial system was in a 'robust position'

Carney: No-deal Brexit possibility 'uncomfortably high'

Brexit / 03 Aug

People cool off at the Trocadero Fountain in the French capital Paris

Warning as extreme heatwave expected across Europe

Europe / 02 Aug

The French monument is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world

Strike over long lines shuts Eiffel Tower

News Lens / 02 Aug

Renault, has expanded its low-cost lineup and emerging market presence in recent years

Renault's profitability follows sales to record high

Business / 27 Jul

Danone today posted a 7.9% rise in first-half operating profit, helped by cost control

Danone's Q2 sales growth slows as Morocco boycott hits

Business / 27 Jul

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