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  • French culture minister invites Bollywood to Alps

    France — Link

    Aurélie Filippetti urges Bollywood producers to consider the benefits of filming in French Alps during two-day trip with President Hollande in India.

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  • France won’t overturn ban on Sikh turban

    France — Link

    Days ahead of President Francois Hollande's visit to India, France says it is not going to overturn the ban on Sikh turban in its schools.

  • French alarm over spread of drug-resistant TB

    International — Link

    Increasing numbers of Eastern European nationals are being admitted to hospital in France with multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis.

  • IMF advises France to halt tax hikes and cut spending

    France — Link

    IMF says France would hurt economic activity with further tax hikes aimed at reaching 3% deficit target, which it predicts is already missed.

  • ArcelorMittal shatters Florange hopes by pulling out of UCLOS plan

    France — Link

    ArcelorMittal pulls its application to use troubled site for an EU project in less-polluting steel, dashing hopes of keeping two blast furnaces going.

  • US denies report it hacked Sarkozy computers

    International — Link

    The United States has 'categorically' denied press reports that it was involved in hacking computers in the offices of former French president.

  • OECD monitors slam France over corporate bribery

    International — Link

    France lacks both the mean and the will to properly tackle corporate bribery of foreign officials, say OECD anti-bribery pact monitors.

  • French judges rule bullfighting legal

    France — Link

    France's top judges have thrown out a move by animal rights campaigners to ban bullfighting on the grounds it contravenes the French constitution.

  • OECD study sounds alarm over French school drop outs

    International

    The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) this week published its annual study of results and trends of its member states’ educational systems. 'Education at a glance 2012' contains a number of findings that underline structural failings in the French education system, notably the fall in the numbers of 15-19 year-olds enrolled in full-time schooling and which the OECD described as “preoccupying”. The study provided added urgency to the French government’s ongoing series of nationwide consultative talks aimed at defining “the school of tomorrow”, ahead of sweeping reforms due to be put before parliament later this autumn. Lucie Delaporte reports.

  • French retail chain Auchan enters Indian market

    International — Link

    French retail giant Auchan has signed a franchise deal with Indian chain Max Hypermarket, with plans to open up to 15 stores annually across India.