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Thailand seizes 2 tonnes of French gourmet meat mixed into seafood shipment

Thailand seizes 2 tonnes of French gourmet meat mixed into seafood shipment

Thai authorities have seized more than 2 tonnes of premium French meat at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, saying it arrived mixed into a cargo shipment whose import permit covered only fishery products.
Vietnamese businesses in France fear ruin as riots disrupt livelihoods

Vietnamese businesses in France fear ruin as riots disrupt livelihoods

France rocked by nationwide clashes, blazes and looting

France rocked by nationwide clashes, blazes and looting

Paris named world's second best city for travelers

Paris named world's second best city for travelers

France's Paris was voted the world's second best city just after Thailand's Bangkok in this year's Readers' Choice Awards by British travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller.
October 12, 2026 | 10:34 pm PT
Hackers overheat supermarket fridges in world's most visited country, sparking fires and spoiling food

Hackers overheat supermarket fridges in world's most visited country, sparking fires and spoiling food

Hackers raised the temperature of refrigerators and freezers ​at hundreds of French supermarkets to as high as 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) overnight, causing fires and spoiling food.
October 12, 2026 | 08:28 pm PT
70 tourists abandoned by tour company in France

70 tourists abandoned by tour company in France

More than 70 tourists who joined a leisure tour to France said they were abandoned by a tour company after the trip ended unexpectedly early, forcing them to arrange their own flights and accommodation.
September 30, 2026 | 11:27 pm PT
Vietnam's top leader To Lam receives France's highest honor in Paris ceremony

Vietnam's top leader To Lam receives France's highest honor in Paris ceremony

French President Emmanuel Macron presented the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, France's highest state award, to Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam on Sept. 10.
September 10, 2026 | 10:59 pm PT
Vietnam's biggest drug trial opens with 227 defendants, traced to toothpaste tubes

Vietnam's biggest drug trial opens with 227 defendants, traced to toothpaste tubes

The People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City on Monday opened the first-instance trial of 227 defendants in a drug trafficking case expanded from the March 2023 case involving four female flight attendants who were used to transport drugs through Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
August 17, 2026 | 04:47 pm PT
4 arrested after $300,000 watch snatched from tourist in world's second most visited country

4 arrested after $300,000 watch snatched from tourist in world's second most visited country

French police have arrested four Spanish suspects after a luxury watch worth around US$300,000 was snatched from a Brazilian tourist in the Riviera hotspot of Saint-Tropez, authorities said Sunday.
August 10, 2026 | 03:13 am PT
Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and Spain

Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and Spain

Wildfires raged on Wednesday in Sicily, southwestern France and central Spain, having claimed the lives of three firefighters and sparked thousands of evacuations.
July 22, 2026 | 07:56 pm PT
Spain beat France 2-0 to reach World Cup final

Spain beat France 2-0 to reach World Cup final

Spain produced a disciplined defensive display and capitalized on France's lackluster attacking performance to secure a 2-0 victory in the 2026 World Cup semifinal on Tuesday, set up their second final in history.
July 14, 2026 | 10:51 am PT
Mbappe, Dembele strike as France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semifinals

Mbappe, Dembele strike as France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semifinals

Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele scored within six second-half minutes as France defeated Morocco 2-0 on Thursday to book a place in the 2026 World Cup semifinals.
July 9, 2026 | 11:51 am PT
French wildfires force officials to ban public from Tour de France's third stage

French wildfires force officials to ban public from Tour de France's third stage

The third stage of the Tour ‌de France that will take place on Monday will be closed to the public due to risks posed by a forest fire raging in southwestern France, officials said on Sunday.
July 5, 2026 | 06:28 pm PT
France battle past Paraguay to set up Morocco World Cup showdown

France battle past Paraguay to set up Morocco World Cup showdown

Kylian Mbappe scored from the penalty spot as France overcame searing heat and stubborn defense to beat Paraguay 1-0 and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Saturday.
July 4, 2026 | 06:05 pm PT
Mbappe fires France into World Cup last 16, Norway advance with Haaland's late goal

Mbappe fires France into World Cup last 16, Norway advance with Haaland's late goal

Kylian Mbappe extended his red-hot scoring streak to fire France past Sweden and into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as Erling Haaland sealed Norway's first-ever knockout round victory in a 2-1 defeat of Ivory Coast.
June 30, 2026 | 06:01 pm PT
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