How wildfires are scorching France’s wine industry
Europe's largest wine exporter is already battling a cocktail of crisis from heatwaves to lower sales.
World
aljazeera.com
01.09.2026
France, Germany back call for faster, more efficient EU decisions in foreign and security policy
Hungary's repeated blocking of EU decisions under ex-PM Viktor Orbán is prompting reflection on how the EU makes foreign policy decisions.
Politics
politico.eu
01.09.2026
Expert warns of 'hotter summers, more wildfires, more drought and more floods'
One of the world's leading climate scientists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the extreme heat events of this summer, and in the wake of the catastrophic flooding in Nepal, how other similar events are
World
france24.com
01.09.2026
Economic stagnation and an increase in inflation are driving France into recession
Fransa iqtisadiyyatının ilin ilk yarısına dair göstəriciləri ölkə iqtisadiyyatının tənəzzülə yaxın olduğunu təsdiqləmiş olur.
Azerbaijan
report.az
01.09.2026
France’s Armenian diaspora politics are becoming an exercise in political theatre
For a nation striving to flex its muscles and project itself as a titan within the European Union, indulging in such petty machinations severely diminishes its standing on the global stage. Indeed, of
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
01.09.2026
Back-to-school season in France sees tighter rules on mobile phones
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 1: It's back-to-school season in France, this time with tighter rules on mobile phones. In other news, local opposition to data centres across the US and Europe could
World
france24.com
01.09.2026
The election campaign to replace Macron in France is heating up as the summer vacation season ends
The election campaign to replace Emmanuel Macron as France's president is gaining momentum
World
abcnews.com
01.09.2026
Édouard Balladur, Armenian descendant who led France, dies at 97
Édouard Léon Raoul Balladur, a former French prime minister of Armenian descent, has died at the age of 97.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
31.08.2026
Sweden will buy frigates worth 4.3 billion euros from France
Sweden will buy four defense and intervention frigates from France for 4.3 billion euros.
Azerbaijan
report.az
31.08.2026
Bunker Tombé in Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, France
The Bunker in Sainte Marguerite sur Mer is a massive WWII German blockhaus that originally sat atop the coastal cliffs before decades of erosion caused it to plunge onto the beach below, landing almos
Journal
atlasobscura.com
31.08.2026
France targets Shein and Temu with new fast fashion levy
Starting this week, France will charge a penalty on cheaply made clothing sold by ultra-fast fashion retailers, with the fee reaching nearly €20 per item by 2030. Aimed at platforms like Shein, Temu a
World
france24.com
31.08.2026
France's politicians look to close gap with far right ahead of key election
With eight months until the next french Presidential election, politicians are ramping up their campaigning, with interviews, meetings and public statements. But who exactly will run has yet to be dec
World
france24.com
31.08.2026
France gears up for an election year defined by a fragmented left
It's back-to-school week for France, and its politicians are no exception. With a year set to be dominated by a crucial presidential election, both the left and the right wing are hoping to get candid
World
france24.com
31.08.2026
France and Sweden look to boost European sovereignty through stronger defence ties
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Sweden on August 31. The aim of the trip is to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries. Boosting defence ties is expected to top the
World
france24.com
31.08.2026
Prime Minister of Sweden: We will sign a defense agreement with France
A framework agreement in the field of defense is expected to be signed within the framework of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Sweden.
Azerbaijan
report.az
31.08.2026
Francesco Carrozzini on His Venice AI Doc ‘Be Brave’ and Why ‘The Human Has to Come First’ (EXCLUSIVE)
New York-based Italian director Francesco Carrozzini is heading to the Venice Film Festival with “Be Brave” an 85-minute portrait of Renzo Rosso, founder of the Diesel fashion brand. The groundbreakin
Culture
variety.com
31.08.2026
France, Germany make pitch to overhaul EU foreign policy
Proposal is an attempt to boost Kaja Kallas’s role while recognizing that much of the real power to conduct foreign policy lies with the Commission.
Politics
politico.eu
31.08.2026
Azerbaijani table tennis player won a gold medal in France
Table tennis player Mehin Mirzabalayeva successfully performed at the "Euro Mini Champs" competition held in Strasbourg, France.
Azerbaijan
report.az
30.08.2026
Week in pictures: devastating floods in Nepal, death of Dolly Parton and a tornado in France
A look back at some of the week's key news stories and the most striking images: a devastating flood tears through Nepal and Tibet, the death of global icon Dolly Parton, a tornado devastates a villag
World
france24.com
30.08.2026
France: Far-right and far-left lead polls
On April 18 and May 2 next year, France will vote to elect a new president to replace Emmanuel Macron. The outgoing president, who has served two terms, cannot run again, while the latest opinion poll
World
france24.com
30.08.2026