France

A forest fire has erupted in the Gard region of southern France. While 620 hectares of land have been turned to ash so far, extinguishing efforts with planes, helicopters, and 700 firefighters continue. Some areas of the fire were declared…

The employees of Air France who provide ground services have decided to strike from June 30 to July 1. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation then requested a 17 percent flight reduction from airlines. Paris's Charles de Gaulle and…

A storm hit the city of Calvados in the Normandy region of France. Due to the strong winds, 1 surfer died and 5 people were slightly injured. While strong winds were effective in the seaside resorts of Deauville, Villers-sur-Mer, Ouistreham…

In France, approximately 48.5 million voters go to the polls to vote for the second round of the general elections. The alliance that wins at least 289 out of 577 seats in the French National Assembly will win the election by gaining an…

Air temperatures are expected to rise above 40 degrees in France. Paris Municipality announced that the parks and gardens in the city will remain open until midnight against the extreme heat wave. While devices that spray refreshing water…

The severe storm that hit France on June 4 had a negative impact on life. The Enedis company that responsible for the electricity distribution network in France, announced that 12 thousand lightning struck the country due to the storm and…

An egg was thrown at the far-right Marine Le Pen, who came to the French city of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux to support the National Rally Party (RN) candidate Guillaume Florquin in the elections to be held in the Nord region of France. As Le Pen…

The Mona Lisa painting was caked by a visitor in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. After attempting to break the glass pane containing the painting, the man smeared cream at the painting. The activist, who continued to yell even as…

Franky Zapata, who is known as the "flying man" in France, crashed into Lake Biscarrosse while performing in the Biscarrosse region of France with his hoverboard that he named "Flyboard". It's reported that Zapata, who lost his control and…

The Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors four days after French President Emmanuel Macron made the Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for those working in the health and restaurant industries. The tower's daily visitors were initially limited to…