Local News: France 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

France News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make France News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

RSS icon mobile icon

France News

News on France continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

46 min ago | Runnin' Scared

Il Buco's Ignacio Mattos Goes to France, Invites You Along

Il Buco has teamed up with private ski guide, Luca Boniciolli, to offer a week-long ski vacation to the French Alps.

Comment?

Related Topix: Europe, World News

8 hrs ago | The London News.Net

Bust of Julius Caesar recovered from Rhone River on display at exhibition in France

London, November 7 : A bust of Julius Caesar, recovered from the Rhone riverbed, is now on display as part of an exhibition of artefacts discovered in the bed of the Rhone river over the last 20 years, at a museum in southern France.

Comment?

Related Topix: Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, World News,

13 hrs ago | Turkish Digest

The Role of Turkish Diplomats in Saving Turkish Jews in France: 1940-1944

"The Role of Turkish Diplomats in Saving Turkish Jews in France: 1940-1944 By Arnold Reisman During World War II, Turkish diplomats saved Turkish Jews living in France from certain death, a fact of which the Anglophone world was ignorant until Stanford Shaw first revealed the historical data in 1995.1 Up until that time, this important piece of ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KOKI

Abbas' move reflects deep Palestinian ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his participation at the summit of EU and Mediterranean rim nations July 13, 2008 in Paris, France.

Comment?

Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, China,

Channelnewsasia.com

Chanel in court accused of counterfeiting

PARIS : French fashion giant Chanel was accused in court Friday of stealing a supplier's design in a case that could have a bearing on the rights of skilled artisans toiling in the luxury industry.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News,

Guardian Unlimited

For secular and Catholic France, a shock to the system: the rise of the evangelicals

Laying on of Hands at Shekinah Glory Evangelical Group Meeting, 29 May 2008, Paris, France.

3 comments

Related Topix: World News

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Aides: Abbas says he won't run in January election

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his participation at the summit of EU and Mediterranean rim nations July 13, 2008 in Paris, France.

Comment?

Related Topix: Israel, Middle East, World News, Palestinian Territories,

ABC News

Airbus Freighter Makes Maiden Test Flight

In this photo released by Airbus on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, Airbus' new freight cargo aircraft, the... In this photo released by Airbus on Thursday, Nov.

Comment?

Related Topix: Europe, Travel

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Mont Blanc shrinks by 45cm in two years

WESTERN Europe's tallest peak, the snow-capped Alpine giant Mont Blanc, has shrunk by 45cm in two years, experts say following an official survey.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News

Helium

Most haunted places in France

France is a country rich in history. With buildings that stand centuries old, there are bound to be some paranormal sightings.

Comment?

Related Topix: Supernatural, World News,

TIME.com

Berets and Baguettes? France Rethinks Its National Identity

French far-right National Front party activists prepare to demonstrate during a rally.

Comment?

Related Topix: Europe, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Nicolas Sarkozy

Medical News Today

Cost Savings And Decreased Radiation Exposure With On-Demand...

Editor's Choice Main Category: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine Also Included In: Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 05 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article An article published Online First and in a future edition of The Lancet reports that when on-demand radiographs are dictated by the patient's clinical status, the ...

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, New Haven, CT

Canada.com

Savouring the slow pace of Cognac, France on a tasting tour

If you are visiting the French region of Cognac, be prepared to drink some cognac.

1 comment

Related Topix: Europe, World News, Travel

Boomtown

Old England map for Cities XL

Become a slum lord in Shakespeare's England. Monte Cristo has announced that new content will be available for free to Cities XL Planet Offer subscribers.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Flight Global

Airbus pencils in November 5th for A330F first flight

One small item on Airbus.com caught my eye this morning: First flight of the A330-200F freighter 5 November 2009 Toulouse, France The A330-200F's first flight is planned for 5 November from Airbus' Toulouse, France headquarters.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, Weather

The State

Prosecutors won't appeal decision to try Chirac

Paris prosecutors said Wednesday they will not appeal a judge's decision to order former French President Jacques Chirac to stand trial in an alleged corruption case that predated his presidency.

8 comments

Related Topix: Europe, World News

Art Knowledge News

Forty Exceptional Works Offered at Christie's Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art

Rare and important works by Pablo Picasso, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Auguste Rodin, Henri Matisse, and Piet Mondrian are among the highlights of Christie's Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on November 3rd.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News

Physics Blog

SMOS, Proba-2: Two new ESA satellites successfully lofted into orbit

The second satellite in ESA's Earth Explorer series - the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission - and the second demonstration satellite under ESA's Project for Onboard Autonomy were launched into orbit last night from northern Russia.

Comment?

Related Topix: Cameras, World News, South Africa,

Times-Picayune

Anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss dies at age 100

Claude Levi-Strauss was the leading advocate of what is now known as structuralism, defined as the search for the underlying patterns of thought in all forms of human activity.

Comment?

Related Topix: Anthropology, Science, World News, Belgium, Nicolas Sarkozy

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Star Online

France's Sarkozy sees ratings slump, woes mount

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's approval ratings have fallen sharply following an uproar over plans to install his son as head of the agency in charge of the Paris business district La Defense, a poll on Tuesday showed.

Comment?

Related Topix: Europe, World News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Francois Fillon

Also on Topix