Municipal elections in Marseille: a former deputy of Benoît Payan convicted of violence is running in the northern districts
Sébastien Jibrayel, a former sports deputy in Marseille, condemned for group violence, is running for local office in the city’s northern districts under the leadership of Samia Ghali.
The French embassy advises citizens to leave Iraq via Turkey
The French embassy is advising its citizens to exit northern Iraq through Turkey due to a deteriorating security situation in the region.
Massacre in South Sudan: 169 killed in the north
At least 169 people have been killed by armed attackers in northern South Sudan, with the death toll expected to rise as more bodies may still be discovered.
Colombia: Volcano erupts in country’s north
A volcano in northern Colombia has erupted, causing potential hazards to the surrounding areas.
A man shot in the northern districts of Marseille
A 27-year-old man was shot and hospitalized in critical condition in the northern neighborhoods of Marseille.
From the 'Breton Problem' to the 'Breton Model': How Cooperatives Revolutionized Agriculture in Northern Finistère
The article discusses the transformation of agriculture in Northern Finistère, France, through the rise of cooperatives after World War II.
The Winter Olympics conclude in Northern Italy - France takes over the relay
The Winter Olympics concluded in Northern Italy with a ceremonial finale featuring music from Giuseppe Verdi and the transfer of the Olympic flag to France.
North: a terrorist attack plan thwarted by the DGSI, two 16-year-old minors arrested
Two 16-year-old minors were arrested in northern France for a foiled terrorist attack plot targeting a shopping center in Lille, involving the creation of an explosive called TATP.
Denmark immobilizes a container ship under Iranian flag coming from Russia 'not properly registered'
Danish maritime authorities have immobilized a container ship linked to Iran, which was incorrectly registered, while navigating in the Kattegat region.
Why is the new storm affecting France and Spain called 'Pedro'?
The new storm named 'Pedro' is expected to bring strong winds and snowfall to northern Spain and parts of France, highlighting the naming convention used for significant weather events.
Sweden: A man suspected of prostituting his wife to 100 men placed in provisional detention
A man in northern Sweden has been placed in provisional detention on charges of pimping after his wife reported him for facilitating her prostitution to over 100 men.
Can the Winter Olympics survive the climate crisis?
The Winter Olympics, currently held in northern Italy, face significant challenges due to climate change, relying heavily on artificial snow production.
Marseille: a man seriously injured by gunfire in a neighborhood of the northern districts
A man in his forties is in critical condition after being shot in the northern suburbs of Marseille.
Lille: the French gem of the best fries, Flemish architecture, and a gathering passage for artists
Lille, a city in northern France near the Belgian border, is celebrated for its charming architecture, friendly locals, and delicious fries, all of which contribute to its popular appeal as a university town.
Snow and ice: ÃŽle-de-France and Paris placed on orange alert
ÃŽle-de-France and Paris have been placed on orange alert due to snow and ice conditions affecting eleven departments in northern France.
"I have never seen anything like this": storms caused chaos in Spain and France
Severe storms in Southern France, Northern Spain, and parts of Portugal have disrupted transportation and left many households without power.
More Winter Tourists to Sweden – French People Want to Go North
An increasing number of French tourists are traveling to Sweden during the winter to experience natural phenomena such as the Northern Lights and engage in activities like dog sledding and fishing.
Cameras Mounted on the Necks of 12 Grizzlies Reveal the Behind-the-Scenes of Their Life in the Arctic
Researchers from Washington State University have attached cameras to the necks of 12 Arctic grizzly bears to observe their behavior during the short summer months in northern Alaska.
Humanitarian crisis in northern Syria leaves Kurdish refugees stranded
A humanitarian crisis in northern Syria has left Kurdish refugees stranded, despite a recent agreement aimed at allowing their return.
Flash floods sweep northern Morocco, killing at least four including toddler
Flash floods in northern Morocco have resulted in the deaths of at least four people, including a toddler, as authorities continue to assess the damage and search for a missing individual.
What channel is broadcasting France vs. Ireland for the 2026 Rugby Six Nations today
The inaugural match of the 2026 Six Nations, featuring rugby powers from Northern Hemisphere, between France and Ireland is set to take place today at 17:10 (Argentina time) at the Stade de France in Paris.
Dupont's France wants to take over the northern hemisphere
The French rugby team aims to win back-to-back titles for the first time since 2007 with the return of their leader and a new generation of players.
In pictures: Northern Morocco floods force evacuation of 50,000 people
Heavy rains in northern Morocco have led to significant flooding, resulting in the evacuation of 50,000 residents and deployment of the army for relief efforts.
Ten men indicted for drugging and raping a 5-year-old boy in France
Ten men have been indicted in Lille, northern France, for drugging and raping a five-year-old boy during a party, a case involving the child's alleged father that has shocked the nation.
Five-year-old victim – indictment in French rape scandal
Ten men in northern France are charged with the rape of a five-year-old boy, following an investigation into a case from February last year involving the use of chemical substances for aggravated sexual violence against the child.
Winter Olympics to showcase Italian venues and global tensions
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics will feature various existing venues across northern Italy, highlighting the event's return to the European Alps amidst global tensions.
TITAN concludes acquisition of Vracs De L’Estuaire in France
TITAN Group has finalized its acquisition of Vracs de L’Estuaire, a cement company in Northern France, as part of its growth strategy to enhance its product offerings in the French market.
Civilians flee Kurdish-held region in northern Syria ahead of army deadline
Civilians are evacuating from a Kurdish-controlled area in northern Syria as a government-imposed deadline approaches.
Paris expels ten Brits for actions against migrant boats
The French government has expelled ten British activists for allegedly destroying refugee boats and inciting public disorder along the northern French coast.
Thailand: a train accident leaves at least 22 dead
At least 22 people were killed and over thirty others injured in a train accident caused by the collapse of a crane in northern Thailand.
Nigeria reopens some schools in the north despite kidnap threats
Nigeria has decided to reopen certain schools in the northern region despite ongoing threats of kidnapping.
Syria: the army demands Kurdish forces to withdraw from an area east of Aleppo
The Syrian army has requested Kurdish forces to withdraw from an area they control between eastern Aleppo and the Euphrates after violent clashes forced them out of the main northern city.
Germany braces for more heavy snowfall as Storm Goretti hits northern Europe
Germany anticipates heavy snowfall of up to 20cm as Storm Goretti impacts north-western Europe, following high winds that left many homes in France without power.
Snowstorm – mammoth sweeps northern Europe
A snowstorm named Goretti has severely affected many countries in northern Europe, leaving thousands without electricity, closing schools, and suspending train services in France, Britain, and Germany amidst high winds and heavy snowfall.
A violent storm hits France and Britain, see the footage
Powerful winds struck France and the UK today as Storm Goretti affected Northern Europe, causing hundreds of thousands of households to lose electricity.
Hundreds of thousands without power in France and Britain due to Storm Goretti
Storm Goretti is causing severe damage with wind gusts of up to 213 km/h, leading to power outages for thousands of households and train cancellations in Northern Europe, alongside a red alert for dangerous weather conditions in Britain.
The weather on Thursday, January 8: northern France under the threat of storm Goretti
On January 8, northern France faces the approaching storm Goretti, with increasing rain and wind while the winter chill subsides across much of the country.
Versailles, Chambord, Chantilly... the poetic images of French castles under the snow
A fluffy blanket of snow has covered northern and western France, highlighting the beauty of its most famous castles like Chambord and Chantilly.
Snowfall shut downs Paris and northern Europe
Heavy snowfall has caused significant disruptions in Paris and across northern Europe, affecting travel and daily life.
Syria: schools and administrations closed in Aleppo
In Aleppo, northern Syria, schools, government offices, and the airport are closed following recent violence that resulted in nine deaths, as government and Kurdish forces clash sporadically.
LIVE - Snow and ice: a new episode expected in the north and west of France, disruptions expected
Snow and ice are anticipated to impact northern and western France, particularly in the Paris Basin and Massif Central, with moderate snowfall expected to last for 3 to 4 hours.
A New Snow Offensive Approaches: Discover the Weather for January 7
New snowfalls are expected in northern France, the Paris region, and the Central Massif due to a new oceanic disturbance bringing cold air.
Marseille: six months after the July 8 fire, victims denounce "extreme slowness" of procedures
Six months after a fire in northern Marseille, residents of Estaque are voicing their frustrations over the slow insurance procedures that are hindering the rehabilitation of affected homes.
Syria: Four people die in clashes between government forces and Kurds in Aleppo
Four people were killed on Tuesday during clashes between government forces and Kurdish forces in Aleppo, northern Syria, according to Syrian state media and Kurdish forces.
Europe Freezes. Train Services Collapse, Flights Canceled, Traffic Jams Stretch for Hundreds of Kilometers
Severe winter weather has disrupted train services and led to hundreds of flight cancellations in the Netherlands, while northern France is experiencing traffic jams stretching hundreds of kilometers, resulting in fatal accidents for two drivers.
26 departments on orange alert for snow and ice: discover the weather for January 6
Twenty-six departments in France are on orange alert due to snow and ice, while the weather improves across the northern region after snowfall on Monday.
An 'exceptional scale' episode: images of Yvelines to Normandy under the snow
A significant snow event is affecting a large part of western and northern France, leading to severe disruptions on the roads as 26 departments, including Brittany and Normandy, are placed under orange alert for snow and ice.
In Russia, a polar bear charges and injures three people, including an 11-year-old child.
A polar bear attacked and injured three members of a family, including an 11-year-old child, in a rare incident in northern Siberia.
Gunmen kill at least 30 villagers and abduct others during raid in northern Nigeria
In a violent raid in northern Nigeria, gunmen killed at least 30 villagers and abducted others.
Peru: three dead in gold mine attack
Three people were killed during an attempted attack on a gold mine in northern Peru on New Year's Eve, leading authorities to declare a state of emergency due to ongoing violence linked to mining in the region.