December 3, 2020 France mandating border checks to prevent skiing abroad during coronavirus France is implementing border checks to prevent people from traveling to and from ski resorts during COVID-19.
December 2, 2020 French chef tops pizza with 254 different types of cheeses, breaks Guinness record Last week, Guinness World Records validated that Chef Benoît Bruel of restaurant Déliss Pizza in Lyon, France, has broken the world record for the most varieties of cheese on a pizza.
November 30, 2020 French lawmakers to rewrite proposed bill banning use of police images after outrage Lawmakers from French President Emmanuel Macron’s party will rewrite the most criticized article of a proposed security law, involving a measure aimed at banning the publication of images of police officers with intent to cause them harm.
November 28, 2020 French protesters decry bill outlawing use of police images Tens of thousands of critics of a proposed security law that would restrict the filming of police officers protested across France on Saturday.
November 24, 2020 Britain will shorten COVID-19 travel quarantines to 5 days after test Just in time for holiday travelers, England is cutting the two-week quarantine facing people arriving from regions not on Britain’s coronavirus safe list, reducing it to as little as five days if they test negative for COVID-19.
November 18, 2020 French radio station mistakenly posts obits for very-much-alive public figures A French radio station mistakenly published online the obituaries of about 100 still very-much-alive public figures — including Queen Elizabeth II, Clint Eastwood, and Jimmy Carter.
November 17, 2020 Iconic Paris bakery Angelina opens first U.S. location in NYC during pandemic Famous French teahouse and bakery Angelina open during coronavirus pandemic near New York City's Bryant Park.
November 16, 2020 Suspected Islamist terrorist goes on trial over France train attack thwarted by 3 Americans A suspected Islamist extremist went on trial Monday in Paris for an attack aboard a high-speed train in 2015 that injured several passengers before three Americans brought him down.
November 15, 2020 French Catholics protest for end to lockdown on Mass With banners reading “Let us Pray” and “We Want Mass,” Catholic protesters held scattered demonstrations around France on Sunday to demand that authorities relax virus lockdown measures to allow religious services.
November 13, 2020 France marks 5 years since deadly attacks on Bataclan, cafes France marked five years since 130 people were killed by Islamic State extremists.