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A Paris court has found the former head of France's domestic security services, Bernard Squarcini, guilty of influence-peddling and using public resources to benefit LVMH. The trial shed light on efforts by LVMH – the world's biggest luxury group – to protect its reputation.

France turned on the power in the second half to score a dominant victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium

France run in five tries in sensational Dublin display

Britain and France have been seeking to build a coalition of nations willing to defend a peace deal in Ukraine.

France's gender equality legislation has helped narrow the pay gap by a third over the last 30 years. But women in the private sector still earn an average of 22 percent less than their male counterparts. RFI looks at what's behind the gap and what could be done to close…

Italy have never beaten England in 31 previous meetings.

Ireland 27-42 France: A resounding, remarkable win for the visitors leaves them in control of their own destiny

Malcolm Rifkind joins diplomats and analysts urging focus on European cooperation to replace Trident

This week on The Sound Kitchen we’ll celebrate International Women’s Day. You’ll hear the answer to the question about the French Socialist party and the no-confidence vote, “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan” – all that, as well as the new quiz and bonus…

With volcanic peaks, wild flowers and hot springs, the Cantal region is the perfect destination for a springtime road trip

Red Rose looking to put on emphatic display in final home game