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France warns that strong storms could end deadly heat wave

France warns that strong storms could end deadly heat wave Andrew Zinin Lead Editor France's weather service warned Saturday that strong storms could mark the end of a record-breaking heat wave blamed for a number of deaths across northern Europe. France, Britain and Portugal have all recorded their hottest days ever for the month of May during the heat wave. Temperatures remained above 33C in the Paris region Saturday and several other parts of France were above 30C. The Meteo-France...

Phys.org 9d ago

Macron eyes billions in AI investment at 'Choose France' summit

Macron eyes billions in AI investment at 'Choose France' summit French President Emmanuel Macron hosts his annual "Choose France" investment summit on Monday with foreign investors already pledging billions of dollars of capital for AI and data projects. The conference could also see announcements on rare earth investments in France. France holds a foreign investment summit on Monday with tens of billions of dollars of capital already offered, notably for artificial intelligence and data...

France 24 9d ago

Blow to EU defence cooperation as France, Germany abandon joint fighter jet programme

Blow to EU defence cooperation as France, Germany abandon joint fighter jet programme France and Germany on Monday announced they were abandoning a joint fighter jet programme due to disagreements between France's Dassault Aviation and Airbus, which represents Germany and Spain. The decision came as a blow to European efforts to boost defence cooperation in the face of increasing Russian hostilities and souring ties with the United States. France and Germany said on Monday they had agreed to...

France 24 1d ago

France's ban on Israeli weapons at Eurosatory 'shameful', says economy minister

France's ban on Israeli weapons at Eurosatory 'shameful', says economy minister To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Issued on: Modified: Speaking to FRANCE 24, Nir Barkat, Israel's economy minister called France's decision to ban Israeli offensive weapons from the Eurosatory defence fair "shameful", warning that Israel would "bypass France" to reach its customers. He argued Israel had "no choice but to eliminate" Iran's...

France 24 5d ago

France bans Israel’s finance minister, slams him for promoting ‘recolonisation’ of Gaza

France bans Israel’s finance minister, slams him for promoting ‘recolonisation’ of Gaza France on Tuesday banned Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entry, slamming the far-right politician’s calls for the annexation of the occupied West Bank, new settlements in the area and the “recolonisation” of Gaza. Smotrich was among dozens of Israelis who were slapped with sanctions by France, Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway. France on Tuesday banned Israeli Finance...

France 24 17h ago

France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warm-up defeat

France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warm-up defeat The Elephants overturned an early deficit to beat France 2-1 on Thursday, inflicting a rare defeat on Didier Deschamps's side in their penultimate World Cup warm-up game. Guela Doué haunted his brother's national team as he scored once and set up the winner to fire Ivory Coast to a shock 2-1 comeback victory over France in a World Cup warm-up match in Nantes on Thursday. The 23-year-old Strasbourg defender, older brother of France and...

France 24 5d ago

Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon?

Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon? Analysts say France is hoping to reassert its diminishing influence in the region. Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s special envoy for Lebanon, is to arrive in Beirut on Wednesday as Paris seeks to restore its flagging diplomatic role in the country, experts say.

Al Jazeera 6d ago

FRANCE 24 journalists forced to sign NDA after asking about open letter against media mogul Bolloré

FRANCE 24 journalists forced to sign NDA after asking about open letter against media mogul Bolloré Two FRANCE 24 journalists were forced to sign a non-disclosure agreement after asking an actor about an open letter protesting the growing role of far-right billionaire Vincent Bolloré in French cinema. Signed by hundreds of industry professionals, the letter prompted the head of the Canal+ Group – France’s largest film financier – to announce it would no longer work with the signatories....

France 24 4d ago

Last dance for Deschamps as France chase World Cup glory again

Last dance for Deschamps as France chase World Cup glory again PARIS, June 2 : For France's Didier Deschamps, the 2026 World Cup is not just another tournament, it is the closing chapter of one of international football's most successful managerial reigns. The France coach with the Midas touch has already confirmed that he will step down after the finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, ending a tenure that began in 2012. It has seen Les Bleus become world champions in 2018, win the...

Channel News Asia 7d ago

France accused of ‘climate denial’ as green funding quietly shrinks following blistering heatwave

France’s green party leader Marine Tondelier has dubbed the government “incompetent” as attention turns to its flagship climate fund. France’s dwindling climate funds have been thrown into the limelight, following the country’s record-breaking May heat. Last month, the country sweltered under a powerful heat dome, with weather agency Météo France declaring that new monthly highs had been logged at 352 weather stations.

Euronews 5d ago