French presidential election: the battle to be first lady The Daily Telegraph As France prepares for a presidential election, first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy readies for battle and so does Valérie Trierweiler, girlfriend of the socialist challenger François Hollande and would-be first-lady-in-waiting. | Valerie Tr...
The continued saga of "Hirondelle"-The French Rescue Horse in France The Examiner Now this is really cool! Here is the story of "Hirondelle", written by her savior "Emma", in France, and in French!!! But please don't despair... beneath Emma's tale in French is the translation in English. It's really fun to see...
French mothers don’t have it all their own way The Daily Telegraph British women need to toughen up to match the French. | Gallic bliss: French children don’t throw food, they behave well in public and their mothers look chic and sexy, apparently Photo: SIPA PRESS/REX FEATURES tag --> | By Jemima Lewis | 9:25...
Eric Cantona running for French presidency was a dream that turned out to be nothing ... The Daily Telegraph Eric Cantona for French president? Even as the news was announced, igniting hope in his fans and a host of bad jokes, it felt like a dream. In the end, it was a sort of mirage. | False dawn: Eric Cantona (left) acting in Ken Loach's Looking for Eric,...
British sailor in French team smashes world circumnavigation record The Daily Telegraph A British sailor and the mostly French crew of his record-breaking craft were celebrating today after beating the world record for the fastest circumnavigation of the world in any type of yacht. | Image 1 of 2 French skipper Loi...
French implant company 'used same silicone in male chest and testicle implants' The Daily Telegraph Faulty French surgical implants that have put hundreds of thousands of women at risk were also supplied to men, it was revealed in France on Thursday. | A silicone gel breast implant manufactured by French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) Pho...
French farmers ignore battery hen ban The Daily Telegraph Secretly-filmed footage from poultry farms suggests many egg producers on the Continent will flout a European Union ban on battery hens which comes into force today. | They found higher death rates in the free-range and barn-reared flocks than in the...
President Ouattara to Sign Military Accord On Paris Visit All Africa RFI (Paris)-Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara starts a three-day visit to France on Wednesday. The trip, during which he will sign a security accord with Paris, is seen as marking the end of 10 years of stormy relations with his predecessor, Laurent Gbagbo. | ...
Smartphones drive record Samsung profit Canada Dot Com | SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ahead of smaller rivals. | The South Korean firm, the world's top technology firm by revenue, is locked in break...
