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France

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Capital Paris
Dialing code +33
Presidents Emmanuel Macron
Population67. 12 million (2017)
Points of interest Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum
Prime minister Gabriel Attal
Languages French
Area643,801 km²
Location statistical region population World Bank
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About France


France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its capital, is famed for its fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. The country is also renowned for its wines and sophisticated cuisine. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the vast Palace of Versailles attest to its rich history. ― Google

Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza's women and babies

Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza's women and babies
Nov 10,2023 6:57 pm

... But he also stressed that France " clearly condemns" the " terrorist" actions of Hamas...

Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask

Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask
Oct 31,2023 3:51 pm

...By Henri AstierBBCA second-hand dealer in France has appeared in court accused of deceiving a couple by paying €150 (£130) for an African mask which he resold for €4...

Michael Caine confirms retirement from acting after The Great Escaper

Michael Caine confirms retirement from acting after The Great Escaper
Oct 13,2023 7:31 pm

... What am I going to do that will beat this? " The Great Escaper sees Sir Michael a real-life World War Two veteran who made headlines in 2014 when he escaped from his care home to attend D-Day anniversary celebrations in France...

Rwanda can be trusted, Supreme Court told

Rwanda can be trusted, Supreme Court told
Oct 9,2023 9:11 am

... Under the policy, anyone who comes to the UK without authorisation from a safe country and seeks asylum - in practice meaning people crossing the English Channel in small boats from France - can be blocked from making a claim for protection and sent to Rwanda instead...

France bedbug panic: Officials respond as Paris school infested

France bedbug panic: Officials respond as Paris school infested
Oct 6,2023 9:41 am

...By Hugh SchofieldBBC News, ParisFrance s government is working hard to contain a national panic over bedbugs, as a Paris school becomes the latest building hit by a reported infestation...

'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger

'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger
Sep 26,2023 11:21 am

... " Adama blames France - which has had 1,500 troops in the region to fight Islamist militants - for the failure to contain the violence...

Rugby World Cup: Wales fans' joy after Australia rout

Rugby World Cup: Wales fans' joy after Australia rout
Sep 25,2023 3:51 am

... " I was here just to enjoy the atmosphere - France at the World Cup - unreal...

King Charles impresses Paris while the rest of France shrugs

King Charles impresses Paris while the rest of France shrugs
Sep 21,2023 2:31 pm

... " When the loudspeakers hidden in the trees began God Save the King, it was as if the whole capital - what am I saying? the whole of France! - was singing the British national anthem, " gushed Wladimir d Ormesson in Le Figaro newspaper...

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