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Paris has joined other French cities in refusing to set up fan zones and giant screens for the Qatar World Cup 2022.

The Guardian says It has inspired French film-makers and songwriters, proven useful to cannabis smokers and aestheticians and served as an emergency bookmark or jotter – but now the Paris Métro ticket has reached the end of the line.

The Guardian says The top official in Emmanuel Macron’s office has been charged with a conflict of interest.

Billions of euros will be needed to compensate for “colossal” production losses linked to the drought, France’s agricultural federation said.

A go-karting event held at a prison near Paris has sparked massive controversy across France.

French MPs approve 20 billion-euro package to help with soaring inflation as households struggle to cope with rising energy and food prices.

A 62-year-old French sailor survives 16 hours in capsized boat – by using an air bubble inside his boat after it capsized.  

Thousands of bullfighting fans have flocked to southern France for traditional summer ferias whilst opponents of the practice are trying to get an outright ban, believing they finally have public opinion on their side. 

France24 says Paris monkeypox vaccine rollout gains momentum, despite a shortage of healthcare professionals to administer shots.

France24 says Portugal and France on Sunday battled major forest fires as temperatures rose sharply this weekend. In Portugal, a blaze broke out in the Mafra area, north of Lisbon.