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Mysterious City of Gods comes to City of Light

Some 450 pre-Columbian pieces in Quai Branly museum.

France country factbook

Includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.

Scandals from the 'The Wild West of Politics'

Basil Howitt on criminal investigations in the coastal resorts.

Renting in Paris

Useful information on renting accommodation in Paris.

Moving your marriage abroad

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08/11/2009 Families hold Rio memorial for doomed Air France flight

Families of the 228 people who died when an Air France jet airliner crashed off Brazil's northeast coast in June held a private memorial...

08/11/2009 Murdered French students' parents start claim against Britain

The parents of two French students brutally killed in London are demanding compensation from the British government for mistakes that could have...

08/11/2009 France seeks end to Sri Lanka's emergency laws

A top human rights envoy from France Saturday asked Sri Lanka to end a state of emergency that was originally declared earlier this year to deal...

08/11/2009 French non-violent thief is internet hero

People in France are gripped by the story of a thief who has achieved hero status after getting away with EUR 11 million on Thursday without the...

07/11/2009 Russian rocket to launch from French Guiana in 2010

A Russian rocket will next year for the first time blast off from a European launch pad in South America, officials said Saturday, as the first...

07/11/2009 French give 500 films after Burkina deluge

French state organisation Culturesfrance offered 500 copies of African films to Ouagadougou's film institute Friday, after the Burkina Faso...

07/11/2009 Dockers strike disrupts French ports

A strike by French dockers paralysed freight and transport and an oil terminal at France's biggest port of Marseille on Friday and caused...

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Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.

Clubs, groups and associations in France

Clubs, groups and associations in France

From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.

Should I buy or rent in France?

Should I buy or rent in France?

This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.