The brutal crackdown on protesting Algerians in Paris was 60 years ago – but Macron is the first French president to take part in a commemorative event. He is praised for this. But there is also criticism, for example of the behavior of a popular predecessor Macron. Emmanuel Macron was the first French President to […]
A gruesome crime shakes France: an elderly woman is found dead in her apartment, the woman was beheaded. A suspect has since been arrested. A 77-year-old woman was beheaded in the south of France. Security forces found the woman’s body in her apartment in Agde, the police said on Thursday. Her son had alerted the […]
In February, a court found France guilty after a climate suit – the country did not achieve the climate targets it had set itself. Now the second judgment follows: with a clear requirement. According to a ruling, France has to pay for the damage caused by failing to achieve climate targets. By the end of […]
In France, people have been taking to the streets against the Corona pass for months. The government is now planning to extend it well into the coming year. In addition, there should be harsher penalties for the use of forged health passports. The French government wants to be able to use the controversial health passport […]
1038 “Compagnons de la Liberation” exist – so-called companions of liberation. They were honored in France for their services in the fight against the Germans in World War II. Now the last of them dies, Hubert Germain. He is buried in full honor. France’s last known resistance fighter against the Nazis is dead. Hubert Germain […]
Despite the expansion of renewable energies, France does not want to part with nuclear energy for the time being. President Macron even plans to invest in novel nuclear power plants. The technology is not yet ready for production. Nuclear power is on the rise again in France – and surprisingly it has even become an […]
In France, around a third of fruit and vegetables are packed in plastic on the shelf. Against the resulting mountains of rubbish, a new regulation is to take effect from next year: Around 30 types of fruit and vegetables are then to be sold plastic-free. The ban is to be extended later. Starting next year, […]
Countless splinters of glass are found in a grave in Burgundy. Archaeologists in Mainz succeed in reconstructing a vessel from it. But they cannot yet say what exactly it is. The archaeologists at the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum (RGZM) in Mainz don’t often get such a precious puzzle on the table: In five months of work, the […]
The EM this summer ends with a disaster for France. The team with all its superstars failed in the round of 16 against Switzerland. Now, around three and a half months later, there is still a big title. Kylian Mbappé tells a special story. That Kylian Mbappé once scored an important goal, a title-bringing one […]