Paris Olympics 2024: What you need to know right now
Sailors donned ice vests to beat the searing Mediterranean heat in Marseille.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Eight people feared under the rubble after buildings collapse in Marseille
The collapse caused a fire that has complicated rescue efforts and investigations, Dominique Laurens said.
Mon Apr 10 2023
Matt Damon unveils Amanda Knox-inspired film at Cannes
In the film, Damon plays oil worker Bill Baker, who travels to Marseille, France to visit his estranged student daughter Allison in prison.
Sat Jul 10 2021
Marseille match postponed after 'savage' fans attack training ground
The hardcore Ultras assembled in front of Marseille's La Commanderie training ground, throwing smoke bombs and firecrackers.
Sat Jan 30 2021
Iconic works that were born in cafes and restaurants
Cafe culture has long been associated with life in France but in many countries, it's more than places to have a libation and socialize.
Wed Sep 30 2020
Two women killed in knife attack at French train station
Three police sources said the suspect had shouted "Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest) as he carried out his attack at Marseille train station.
Sun Oct 01 2017
One killed in Marseille after car crashes into bus shelters - police
Police advised the public to avoid the Old Port area where the driver, a 35-year-old man, was arrested.
Mon Aug 21 2017
West Ham fans offered deal to get Payet off their backs
"Bring back your Payet shirt to any of the club shops & you will get a new replacement for 25 pounds," the Premier League club's vice-chairman Karen Brady said on Twitter on Monday.
Tue Jan 31 2017
French ferry evacuated after mystery underwater blast
France has been on high alert following the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice which killed 84 and the militant murder of a priest last week.
Mon Aug 01 2016
Ronaldo v Lewandowski kicks off Euro quarter finals
The Euro 2016 quarter finals start Thursday with Cristiano Ronaldo seeking his first international title when Portugal take on Poland in Marseille.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Ronaldo and Portugal grab quarters place at Euro 2016
The 1-0 win in a game which only burst into life in the final minutes in Lens earned Ronaldo's side a quarter-final meeting with Poland in Marseille on Thursday.
Sun Jun 26 2016
Euro 2016: Poland ease into last-16 over hapless Ukraine
The Group C win in Marseille propelled Poland further than they have ever gone in a European Championship and they will meet Switzerland in the last-16.
Wed Jun 22 2016
Putin questions how 200 Russian fans 'beat up' thousands of English at Euro 2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin called the football hooligan violence at Euro 2016 a "disgrace" but questioned how Russian fans could have overpowered a far larger contingent of English supporters.
Fri Jun 17 2016
French riot squad charges against Euro 2016 fans
Tens of thousands of English, Welsh, Russian and Slovakian supporters took over Lille and brawling erupted between rival groups.
Thu Jun 16 2016
British fans get prison for Euro 2016 violence
A French court on Monday jailed two British men for their role in the Marseille fan battles before the England-Russia Euro 2016 match.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024