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COVID-19: France rules out ‘total lockdown’ in new cases spike

08 Jul 2020

The French government said Wednesdeay it is preparing for a second wave of COVID-19 cases that could emerge in the coming months, but will not respond with another nationwide lockdown...

Dollar regains footing as investors eye lockdown risks

07 Jul 2020

The dollar found some traction on Tuesday, as risks from rising coronavirus cases offset strong economic data and kept a lid on confidence in an economic recovery from the COVID-19...

French President Macron picks Jean Castex as new PM

04 Jul 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday tapped a senior but low-profile bureaucrat as prime minister to replace Edouard Philippe, the first move in a widely expected cabinet reshuffle after dismal local...

Paris Louvre museum to reopen on July 6 after crippling losses

04 Jul 2020

The Louvre in Paris, the world's most visited museum and home to the Mona Lisa, reopens on Monday but with coronavirus restrictions in place and parts of the complex closed...

French PM Philippe resigns as Macron readies reshuffle

03 Jul 2020

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe resigned on Friday ahead of a government reshuffle by President Emmanuel Macron designed to bolster his green credentials and win back disillusioned voters ahead of...

Mickey Mouse fans 'over the moon' as Tokyo Disney reopens

01 Jul 2020

Tokyo Disney Resort welcomed visitors on Wednesday for the first time in four months after being closed due to the coronavirus, with fans practising social distance as they returned to...

Pioneering Russian artist Sonia Delaunay's drawings to go under the hammer

30 Jun 2020

Dozens of works by the pioneering modernist artist Sonia Delaunay are to go under the hammer in Paris on Wednesday. The Ukrainian-born painter was a co-founder of the Orphism...

Germany takes on high-stakes European Union presidency

29 Jun 2020

Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts French President Emmanuel Macron for talks on Monday, days before Germany takes on the rotating presidency of the European Union with the economy in the throes...

Ings brace deepens struggling Watford’s relegation fears

28 Jun 2020

Danny Ings produced two fine finishes to further his case for the Premier League Golden Boot as Southampton kept Watford poised perilously above the relegation zone with a 3-1 win...

France holds municipal elections postponed by virus crisis