News in France

BERLIN - New French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to work around their differences on how to boost growth in the crisis-ridden Eurozone, and also pledged to pu

Photo/FILE Mr Francois Hollande delivers a speech next to former primaries' candidate Segolene Royal (left) on the steps of the party headquarters in ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande named a government dominated by moderate left-wingers on Wednesday after Socialist Party boss Martine Aubry, overlooked for the post of prime ...

Actress Jane Fonda arrives on the red carpet for the screening of the film Moonrise Kingdom, by director Wes Anderson, in competition at the 65th Cannes Film Festival May 16, ...

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send a congratulatory message to Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the Republic of France, ...

CANNES, France (AP) -- Wes Anderson opened the 65th Cannes Film Festival with his meticulously composed ode to young love, "Moonrise Kingdom," while less mannered theatrics surrounded the ...

CANNES, France (AP) -- At this year's Cannes Film Festival, there are directors in their 30s and their 80s, directors from Europe and North America, directors from Asia and the Middle East - ...

Cabaret says takes wellbeing of dancers seriously PARIS, May 16 (Reuters) - Topless dancers at the renowned Crazy Horse night club in Paris have gone on strike, saying they are not being paid enough ...

Mexican president speaks at memorial By Lizbeth DiazMEXICO CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - Mexicans bid farewell to renowned author Carlos Fuentes on Wednesday in an emotional tribute attended by the ...

France It took no less than a live camel strolling the promenade in Cannes to steal the show on the film festival's opening day - a feat comedian Sacha Baron Cohen pulled off with ...

Increasing costs and changing consumer behaviour are two of the key drivers in the modern French hotel industry according to leading hotel consultant Philippe Doizelet, and represent the greatest ...

DONALD CLARKE in CannesTHE 65th Cannes Film Festival opened last night with a screening of Wes Anderson’s latest picture Moonrise Kingdom.The enjoyable comedy stars Bruce Willis, Ed Norton and ...

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trust between strangers , is only the second foreigner to receive the honour this year. That the other was Aung San Suu Kyi indicates the esteem in which Dr Zeldin is held in France. "He ...

New French President Francois Hollande is putting the pieces in place to forge ahead with "a new path" for the European economic power. Aides announced Wednesday the formation of the ...

Cannes jury member Andrea Arnold bemoans the lack of female directors at the film festival this year but says she would hate to be selected on gender ...

first lady , has covered French politics as a journalist for more than 20 years. So she likely anticipated how being the first unmarried French first lady to occupy the Elysee Palace -- and one who ...

Parents of West Memphis Three Victim Protest 'Paradise Lost' Doc's Oscar Consideration New York-based motion picture production and investment company Worldview Entertainment will ...

Cannes 2012: Buena Vista International Takes U.K. and Irish Rights to 'A Few Best Men' Buyers Get Early Start on Market More and more dealmaking is underway before a film market even ...

Volver ) and follows a very mixed group of travelers who are in a life-threatening situation aboard a plane flying to Mexico City. Their defenselessness in the face of danger provokes colorful ...