France orders fuel depot strikers back to work, union vows to challenge it
France ordered some staff at an Exxon Mobil fuel depot back to work and warned a TotalEnergies depot could be next.
Thu Oct 13 2022
France sees biggest jump in COVID cases since early February
France reported 180,777 new COVID-19 infections over 24 hours and hospital numbers also rose for the third consecutive day.
Wed Mar 23 2022
France says Omicron to be dominant variant soon, resists new restrictions
France could soon see 100,000 new COVID-19 cases a day due to the rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Up to 10% of new French COVID-19 cases suspected to be Omicron variant - minister
A new vaccination pass set to be introduced early next year will require people to show proof of vaccination to enter restaurants and long-distance public transport.
Sat Dec 18 2021
French government minister injects fellow minister with COVID shot
Two ministers in the French government promoted the COVID-19 vaccine with one of them administering the shot to the other.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Factbox - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Britain will add India to its travel "red-list" after detecting 103 cases of a coronavirus variant first identified in the country.
Tue Apr 20 2021
France to recommend mRNA COVID-19 shots as second dose for some after AstraZeneca - minister
Veran said this was a precautionary measure that could evolve in time, pending the gathering of further data on the AstraZeneca shot.
Fri Apr 09 2021
France still in favour of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine - Veran
France was continuing to encourage the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Fri Apr 09 2021
France to start easing lockdown rules in three steps - Government spokesman
There will be three steps to lockdown easing in view of the health situation and of risks tied to some businesses.
Sun Nov 22 2020
One Parisian infected with COVID-19 every 30 seconds - health minister
Health minister Olivier Veran made the comments in response to demands by Paris Mayor to open up small bookshops and other smaller stores.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025