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France’s SNCF wants to merge Eurostar and Thalys services
Paris, Sept 27 (AFP/APP):French rail operator SNCF wants to merge Eurostar, which operates high-speed trains to London, and the Thalys service that ...Former French president Chirac dies at 86
Paris, Sept 26 (AFP/APP):Former French president Jacques Chirac, a colossal figure in France’s politics for three decades, has died at the age ...ATP hands Kyrgios suspended 16-week ban for poor behaviour
Paris, Sept 26 (AFP/APP):Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios received a suspended 16-week ban from the ATP on Thursday and was placed on ...Google deals blow to EU copyright law in France
Paris, Sept 25 (AFP/APP):Google said Wednesday it will not pay European media outlets for using their articles, pictures and videos in its ...Paris climate march organisers calls for protest end after clashes
Paris, Sept 21 (AFP/APP):Organisers of a climate march in Paris on Saturday urged protesters to call it quits after violent clashes between ...French drugmaker, watchdog on trial for diabetes pill deaths
Paris, Sept 21 (AFP/APP):France’s medicines watchdog will join a pharma firm in the dock from Monday on fraud and negligence charges linked ...Trade tensions slam brakes on global economy: OECD
Paris, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Escalating trade tensions are eroding global growth prospects with the world economy set for its slowest expansion since the ...Macron signals tougher line on immigration
Paris, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):With an eye on re-election, France’s Emmanuel Macron has signalled a tougher line on immigration, arguing that the government ...Italy allows rescue ship to disembark migrants in Lampedusa: charity
Paris, Sept 14 (AFP/APP):Italy has agreed to allow rescue ship Ocean Viking to disembark 82 migrants in the southern port of Lampedusa, ...Google agrees 945-mn-euro tax settlement with France
Paris, Sept 12 (AFP/APP):US internet giant Google has agreed a settlement totalling 945 million euros ($1.0 billion) to end a tax dispute ...