2 Killed In Knife Attack At French Train Station
Soldiers shot dead the assailant after he killed two "young women" at Marseille's Saint Charles train station, officials say.
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France's Macron Calls For A United Europe, Greater Cooperation With Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron's speech laid out his vision of a united Europe that would be innovative and take risks. He called for a common EU defense force and intelligence service.
Three-Star Chef Asks Michelin Guide To Leave Him Out: 'I Will Be Able To Feel Free'
Sébastien Bras runs Le Suquet, a restaurant in southern France that first won its three stars in 1999. He cited the pressure of anonymous visits from the guide's inspectors two or three times a year.
Brexit Leaves French Fishermen On The Hook
French fishermen in Brittany and Calais say up to 80 percent of their haul is from British waters. Many fear financial ruin if their access is restricted after Brexit.
France's Brittany Sees New Wave Of Brits Post-Brexit
The village of Gourec, in Brittany, has long been home to British expats. With the prospect of Brexit, even more Britons are flocking there to secure French citizenship and retain EU privileges.
France's Gender Equality Minister Wants On-The-Spot Fines For Sexual Harassers
Marlene Schiappa, France's equality minister, is a 34-year-old ex-blogger who hopes to change ingrained attitudes. Her work is cut out for her — but "she is young and she is out loud," a fan says.
Harvesting Salt By Hand Is Making A Comeback In France
Since the seventh century, salt has been raked in and collected from shallow pools in marshes on the French coast. Refrigeration almost killed the industry, but the local food movement is reviving it.
Driver Plows Into Bus Shelters In Southern France, Killing 1 Person
Authorities say the driver, who reportedly has a history of mental problems, has been taken into custody. They are not treating the incident as terrorism.
Macron's Strategy For Trump In Paris: Long Handshakes And Military Spectacles
A much-discussed awkward moment at the Notre Dame Cathedral didn't stop the two leaders from grasping each other in an epic handshake Friday.
Macron Got A Lot Wrong About Africa ... But Made One Good Point
In answering a reporter's question, the French president characterized Africa as a continent of failing states with high birth rates. Viviane Rutabingwa shares her perspective.