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Covid-19: France reports less than 400 deaths
France confirms continued decline in Covid-19 deaths, cases following five weeks of lockdown
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More unrest, vandalism break out in Paris suburbs
Strict lockdown rules to curb the coronavirus threaten fragile social peace in deprived areas
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French coronavirus deaths top 19,000, though increase slows
The total number of confirmed cases reach 111,821 as the country remains in virtual lockdown since March 17
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Chinese help for virus gets wary reception in France
Paris detained two representatives of Chinese associations for possession of some 15,000 masks
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France records 761 more Covid-19 deaths, but number of hospitalisations declines
At 18,681 the number of fatalities from coronavirus is up 4,2% over 24 hours
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98-year-old doctor keeps working through coronavirus crisis
Christian Chenay holds virtual consultations for COVID-19 patients, some of whom he has treated for decades
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On fire's anniversary, Notre-Dame's great bell to break its silence
Fire brought 850-year-old cathedral to the ground within half an hour
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France's Macron says he hopes to secure Putin backing for UN truce plea
As UN calls for a global ceasefire so the world can focus on the coronavirus epidemic
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Macron set to warn France virus lockdown must go on
France's death toll stands at 14,393
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France's coronavirus death toll rises to 13,832
With a total of 118,479 confirmed or possible cases as of Saturday
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France reports 50 COVID-19 cases aboard aircraft carrier
Three sailors had been evacuated by air to a military hospital in Toulon
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COVID-19 continues spread in France
After two straight days of decline, daily death toll rises in France
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France struggles to give virus victims dignified deaths
Medical staff are having to make tough decisions on who should and should not be given precious intensive care beds
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France's anti-terror prosecutor probes knife attack in southeast town
As the attacker killed two people and wounded five
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France: COVID-19 fatalities up, including nursing homes
Significant rise in statistics reflects total number of deaths from 3,000 retirement homes
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You don't compare Formula One with go-karting - Benzema takes dig at Giroud
Madrid star has scored 19 goals in 32 appearances this season while Chelsea's forward has been a back-up player
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French brotherhood braves pandemic to bury the destitute
25 volunteer members bury nearly 300 bodies every year
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France’s coronavirus death toll surges to nearly 1,700
As virus continues to rage through France, French soldiers join battle against virus
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Amazon to cease shipping non-essential items to France and Italy
Amazon made the decision due to a spike in orders and the need to respect anti-coronavirus safety measures
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On French Riviera, overhead police drone gives coronavirus orders
Armed with a loudspeaker, drone reminding citizens of the government’s confinement order
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China unveils more steps to support jobs as virus jolts economy
China’s jobless rate rose to a record high of 6.2 per cent in February
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Kremlin says Putin does not need a coronavirus test as he has no symptoms
Russia has reported 199 coronavirus cases so far
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Finnish health boss questions WHO coronavirus testing advice
3,000 people had been tested for the virus in Finland, resulting in around 400 confirmed cases
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Sri Lanka to impose national curfew as South Asia accelerates coronavirus battle
Virus has infected more than 245,000 people worldwide, and led to over 10,000 deaths
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COVID-19: FM Qureshi calls for lifting sanctions against Iran
Asks world leaders to show utmost compassion in these difficult times
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UK hopes newly-made ventilators will be ready for coronavirus fight next week
Airbus is working across the process to provide its 3D technology and facilities
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France says 130,000 of its nationals trying to return home
Asks them to be calm and patient
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Rattled world 'at war' with coronavirus as deaths surge in Italy, France
With over 212,000 cases and 8,700 deaths in 164 nations, emergency lockdowns and injections of cash unseen since WWII
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Europe locks down as global virus panic spreads
President Macron urges the French to stay at home for 15 days, banning all non-essential trips or social contacts
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World closes borders, restricts travel to contain coronavirus spread
With more than 150,000 people infected and more than 5,000 dead worldwide
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First two French footballers test positive for coronavirus
Second-division club Troyes announces players sent into isolation in their homes
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Nepal halts Everest expeditions over coronavirus fears
Foreigners to be subject to quarantine, public gatherings discouraged as Nepal seeks to avert outbreak
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Panic buying follows coronavirus across the globe
In London, masks are now going for more than 100 times their normal retail price
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2,000 surgical masks stolen from French hospital
French authorities will requisition all face mask stocks in response to coronavirus outbreak
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‘No tax on digital giants like Google, Amazon by end of 2020 would mean chaos’
Finance ministers, central bankers from the G20 met in Riyadh for talks, with digital taxation topping their agenda
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Erdogan announces Syria summit with Russia, France and Germany
March 5 summit to discuss escalating violence in Syria’s last rebel enclave of Idlib
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France begins shutting down oldest nuclear plant
A second reactor is to be taken off line on June 30
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Japan cancels emperor's birthday event over coronavirus
With fatal virus spreading across world, Japan's imperial house says celebration should not add to it
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Pompeo rejects claims that US has quit global role
As Germany and France warn US of "a weakening of the West"
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Govt set to launch mobile phone app to facilitate people in Islamabad
Application will integrate services of Capital Development Authority, Islamabad Police and Metropolitan Corporation
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Pakistan, Turkey to discuss issues confronting Muslim World
Turkish President Erdogan set to reach Islamabad on Thursday for his 4th visit to Pakistan
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China to France: Don't discriminate against Huawei on 5G networks
France is in the early stages of rolling out its next-generation wireless technology
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France to spell out post-Brexit nuclear weapons strategy
Macron agrees to a costly modernisation of France's atomic arsenal
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'China grateful, deeply touched by Pakistan’s support during coronavirus epidemic'
After the epidemic, Hua Chunying gives online briefing to journalist fraternity for the first time
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36 evacuated from China to France show virus symptoms: Health minister
In all, 254 people arrived in France from the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the deadly virus was first detected
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
Here are the places that have confirmed cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus
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How to survive coronavirus quarantine, French style
Holiday resort in the southeast of France that will be their home of 179 evacuees for the next two weeks
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Feminist group slams Roman Polanski film topping 'French Oscars' nominations
The controversial director reignited outrage on Twitter for the statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl
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Iran accuses Europe of 'racism' over nuclear deal move
Mohammad Javad Zarif slams 'illusion' that 'only blue-eyed' could benefit from international law
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French central banker says digital currency cannot be private
Central banks worldwide are looking into the possibility of issuing digital money