France urges UN meeting as Turkey’s Syria operation escalates
France on Sunday called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council as fighting escalated in Syria, pressing Turkey…
2018 VivaTech conference kicks off
The VivaTech start-up technology summit kicked off on Thursday in the French capital, Paris with several global tech leaders in…
With Trump tensions high, Merkel reaches out to Macron on Europe
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Angela Merkel has offered her most detailed response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s ideas for reforming…
Boeing executive says oil over $65 leads to increased demand for new jets
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) is expecting increased demand for new airplanes now that oil is above $65 a…
Monaco’s National Day gets news of Rainier Twins
It may be a micro-state but Monaco held a big party for its National Day, and Prince Albert had some…
Macron talks to Trump, says tariffs illegal and a mistake
French President Emmanuel Macron has told U.S. President Donald Trump that the new U.S. tariffs on European, Mexican and Canadian…
Fiat Chrysler boss to tackle Europe, bet on Jeep in his last lap
BALOCCO, Italy (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler (FCHA.MI) boss Sergio Marchionne is expected to show on Friday how the carmaker plans…
Sorrell plots comeback with new listed company after WPP exit
(Reuters) – Martin Sorrell is staging a comeback just six weeks after he was ousted from WPP (WPP.L), using the…
Rolls-Royce says tripling capacity to fix Trent 1000 engine problems
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said it would add maintenance facilities and people to triple its capacity to fix…
US and EU again at odds over Airbus subsidies at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) – The European Union told the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement body on Monday that it had acted…
Germany grills Daimler boss over extent of Vito van emissions fix
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Transport Ministry quizzed Daimler (DAIGn.DE) Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche on Monday over how many Mercedes-Benz vans…
French industrialist Serge Dassault dies at 93
PARIS (Reuters) – French billionaire industrialist Serge Dassault, whose group builds Rafale warplanes, died in Paris on Monday aged 93,…
Police Clash With Protesters in Paris: COP21 – Climate Emergency (Dispatch 1)
As more than 140 world leaders converge in Paris to try to reach an agreement to prevent irrevocable climate change,…
U.S. jury fails to reach verdict in latest J&J talc trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A South Carolina jury on Friday could not agree on a verdict in a case of…
U.S. jury fails to reach verdict in latest J&J talc trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A South Carolina jury on Friday could not agree on a verdict in a case of…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg to apologise to EU lawmakers over data leak
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg arrived to meet European Union lawmakers on Tuesday ready to apologise for a…
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi VC invests first $50 million in startups
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance’s new venture capital fund has agreed five investments in four months totaling $50…
Bastille Day: Military flying display over Paris for the traditional 14 July celebrations
France and Francophiles from around the world celebrate the country’s national holiday on 14 July. The day marks the storming…
Britain unlikely to investigate Comcast bid for Sky, says minister
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said it was unlikely to refer Comcast’s (CMCSA.O) bid for Sky (SKYB.L) for a lengthy investigation…
Parallel Universe: News of 2012 that could have happened
Wars, uprisings, crises and world-wide protests made 2012 a turbulent year, with not all that much positive news. But what…
Troops from Australia and New Zealand special guests at French Bastille Day
As every year, Bastille Day in France means the Tricolour flag is out in force: at the Arc de Triomphe…
EU could compensate firms hit by U.S. sanctions over Iran: French minister
PARIS (Reuters) – France is looking to see if the European Union could compensate European companies that might be facing…
Paris stabbing attack: At least 1 killed & 8 injured
Several people have been stabbed at the Place de l’Opéra in central Paris, with police confirming the attacker has been…
Avalanche kills five soldiers in French Alps
An avalanche has claimed the lives of five soldiers who were training off piste at the Valfréjus station in the…
French consul In Turkey suspended for boat sales to migrants
A French reporter looking for the source of boats used by refugees to get to Europe from Turkey followed the…
‘French Spiderman’ performs another hair-raising feat
France’s very own ‘Spiderman’ has scaled the Total tower in the La Defense business district of Paris to raise awareness…
Brexit ‘will bring down all of Europe’, Marine Le Pen declares
French National Front leader Marine Le Pen has said Brexit will trigger a domino affect which will bring down all…
Airbus loses ground in bid to sell jets to United: sources
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Airbus’s hopes of winning an immediate respite from slow sales of its A330neo jetliner with an…
Apple pays Ireland first tranche of disputed taxes
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Apple has paid 1.5 billion euros ($1.18 billion) into an escrow account set up by the Irish…
Cyber War & Unemployed Americans: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the May 4, 2017 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. State-sponsored hacks are on the rise,…
‘Any terrorist attack getting through is a failure of intelligence services’
It’s being reported that the suspect behind a knife attack in Paris on Saturday was viewed by French intelligence as…
U.S.-led airstrikes hit targets in Syria
U.S. President Donald Trump launched joint airstrikes with Britain and France Friday night in retaliation for chemical weapons attacks last…
US acting as ‘ISIS air force’ in Syria, spreads ‘conscious, transparent lie’ – former US diplomat
The massive missile strikes the US and allies conducted against Syria actually benefit terrorist groups, and prevented inspectors from proving…
Government borrowing costs rise as oil heads back to the 80s
LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar took a breather at a five-month high on Thursday, though government borrowing costs continued to…
Maersk says U.S. sanctions make doing business in Iran impossible
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – The world’s largest container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) said Thursday it would shut down its business…
‘Hands covered in blood, holding a knife’: Witnesses share chilling details of Paris attack
It’s being reported that the suspect behind a knife attack in Paris on Saturday was viewed by French intelligence as…
Refugees’ Dead End in Italy: Breaking Borders (Dispatch 7)
As Europe faces a huge refugee crisis, with hundreds of thousands of people flooding into the continent to flee war,…
Robot Art Critics & Trump’s Clean Coal: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News This segment originally aired February 8, 2018 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on…
Fighting Wildfires With Fire & Male Midwives: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the December 11, 2017 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 3:43 One day before Alabama decides…
J&J defends itself in trial over baby powder asbestos claims
(Reuters) – A trial for a lawsuit alleging that Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder was responsible for the death of…
Aiming for clearer skies: Air France-KLM to name interim CEO on Tuesday
PARIS (Reuters) – Air France-KLM’s (AIRF.PA) board meets on Tuesday morning to appoint an interim chief executive for the Franco-Dutch…
Police respond to stabbing attack in Paris: 5 people injured, at least 1 killed
Several people have been stabbed at the Place de l’Opéra in central Paris, with police confirming the attacker has been…
Faking revenge: Macron’s pledge to fight fake news sees boost in fake stories online
The French president’s decision to introduce a law to battle so-called fake news has had an unexpected twist with a…
Brexit seen threatening UK links in EU supply chain
SHIPLEY, England (Reuters) – Mandy Ridyard knew Brexit was going to be a challenge for her aviation components firm, but…
‘We no longer know how to think for ourselves’: Macron’s ‘fake news’ fight raises concerns
France’s Minister of Culture has attempted to dispel rising concerns about President Macron’s plan to tackle fake news. Francoise Nyssen…
The law of the jungle is expulsion as Calais camps face demolition
The French government has announced that on February 22 as many as 800 migrants will be expelled from the Calais…
World leaders as never before kick-start climate talks at Paris COP21
The world’s most powerful leaders open the last chance climate summit in Paris saying we must not fail. The United…
China’s multi-story hog hotels elevate industrial farms to new levels
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head…
Terrorist attacks: Why France?
The last 18 months have seen France suffer three deadly attacks that left more than 231 dead and hundreds injured.…
Insight: China’s multi-story hog hotels elevate industrial farms to new levels
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head…
France-Africa business forum to boost sustainable growth
Business leaders, digital developers and social innovators from across the continent are meeting in Paris for a meeting aimed at…
Vodafone challenges Deutsche Telekom with $21.8 billion Liberty deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Vodafone (VOD.L) has agreed to pay $21.8 billion to buy Liberty Global’s (LBTYA.O) assets in Germany and…
Avatars help schizophrenia patients silence tormenting voices – futuris
People with schizophrenia are volunteering for a European research project to help the control and perhaps even silence the tormenting…
Exclusive: Emirates facing cabin crew shortages – sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Emirates is facing a cabin crew shortage and is struggling to fully staff some flights following a…