Northern France

Beyond the North Sea stands contemporary art in Dunkerque, with FRAC and LAAC

On the Kursaal facade, the American street-artist Maya Hayuk has realized a monumental fresco, called "Future Past Sunrise"... In front...

Around Lille full of delights, with La Laiterie by Édouard Chouteau and La Condition Publique curatored by Magda Danysz

The authentic bricked spirit of the Lille area.. Now that you better know Lille, did you know that its surrounding...

Different facets of Lille get unveiled with L’Hermitage Gantois and the artistic acts of Lille 3000 and Lille Art Up!

..underlined by the vertiginous Beffroi of Lille. The real architectural side of the Vieux-Lille.. Just after Valenciennes, we propose you...

The MusVerre displays some glass art museum and a Cabinet de Curiosités in Avesnois

Shortly after visiting Valenciennes, we guide you through the nearby area of Avesnois, which is an exceptional destination classified as...

Enjoy a magical journey at the Royal Hainaut Hotel in Valenciennes and admire some UNESCO registered terrils!

This 17th century City Hall is composed by some Gothic architecture, so typical of the bygone Spanish Netherlands.. Let's get...

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German police search for motive in deadly Christmas market attack

German officials hunted for clues on Saturday after a 50-year-old Saudi national with a history of anti-Islamic comments drove his car into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing five people, including a small child, and injuring more than 200 others.

FRANCE 24

Germany: World leaders pay tribute to victims of Magdeburg Christmas market

World leaders share heartfelt messages online to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic Magdeburg Christmas market attack.

FRANCE24

Car attack on German Christmas market: Four dead, dozens injured

A car barrelled through a Christmas market crowd in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday December 20. The suspect of the the incident is thought to be a 50-year-old Saudi doctor who moved to Germany in 2006. Our correspondent Nick Holdsworth tells us more.

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French court hands down heavy sentences in teacher beheading trial

France’s anti-terrorism court on Friday convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty outside his school near Paris four years ago, a horrific death that shocked the country. FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin was at the courtroom in the French capital.

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German leader to visit site of deadly Christmas market attack

Scores of people were injured and at least two people, including a small child, were killed on Friday after a car ploughed into a crowd of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German town of Magdeburg, in what local officials described as a terror attack. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other politicians were […]

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Yemen's Houthis claim Israel attack after 'projectile' lands in Tel Aviv area

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a missile attack in central Israel on Saturday after the Israeli military acknowledged it failed to intercept a projectile that hit Tel Aviv, lightly injuring 16 people.

FRANCE 24

'Pulled from my side': Survivors recount horror of German Christmas market attack

Shocked survivors recounted the moment a driver rammed a car into a crowd of revellers at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday evening, killing five people, including a small child, and injuring more than 200 others.

FRANCE 24

Car ploughs into German Christmas market in deadly holiday season attack

A driver rammed a car into a large crowd of revellers at a Christmas market in the central German city of Magdeburg on Friday evening, killing at least two people, including a toddler, and injuring more than 60 before he was arrested.

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Over 700 killed in siege of Sudan's El-Fasher

In tonight's edition, more than 700 people have been killed in El-Fasher in Sudan's North Darfur state since May, according to the UN. Also, France began withdrawing soldiers from Chad. And we're just a few days away before Christmas, Chef Sonia Marty Sokouri is the most Parisian of the African cooks, and she will share […]

Clarisse FORTUNÉ

'We cannot characterise what happened in Syria as Turkey's doing': Turkish FM Fidan

In an interview with FRANCE 24 in Ankara, Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed his country's position in the wake of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. Fidan claimed that Turkey played no role in the Syrian rebel group HTS's ouster of the Assad regime. He also said Turkey's interests are with the Syrian […]

Marc PERELMAN

Beyond the North Sea stands contemporary art in Dunkerque, with FRAC and LAAC

Around Lille full of delights, with La Laiterie by Édouard Chouteau and La Condition Publique curatored by Magda Danysz

Different facets of Lille get unveiled with L’Hermitage Gantois and the artistic acts of Lille 3000 and Lille Art Up!

The MusVerre displays some glass art museum and a Cabinet de Curiosités in Avesnois

Enjoy a magical journey at the Royal Hainaut Hotel in Valenciennes and admire some UNESCO registered terrils!

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

L’Évadé restaurant, a gastronomic address near Pigalle, entered into the Michelin Pantheon

Our new perfume selection for 2024 Xmas, with Karl Lagerfeld, Guess, État Libre d’Orange, Parfumeurs du Monde

ABK6 Cognac celebrates the Year of the Snake in 2025, with an exceptional limited edition

Enter the Sormani restaurant in Paris, as the first Italian address ever to be Michelin starred

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