Tag Archives: France

Virus-hammered Air France discussing thousands of job cuts 

Air France and regional subsidiary Hop have announced 7,500 job cuts after the virus pandemic grounded most flights and darkened prospects for future air travel

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France returns remains of Algerian anti-colonial fighters 

After decades in a French museum, the skulls of 24 Algerians who fought French colonial forces were formally repatriated to Algeria on Friday

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Keto diet weight loss tips from a PE teacher who dropped 20kg in two years 

Hong Kong-based physical education teacher Julien Schneider was unhappy about gaining weight – more than 15kg (33lb) – in less than a year after arriving in the city in 2015 from his native France, despite doing two hours of physical activity daily.Like many of us, the now 39-year-old had experienced the yo-yo effect since his early 20s: putting on a few ext […]

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US pulls out of talks on big tech tax at last minute 

France has accused the US of deliberately provoking the European Union by withdrawing from major talks on digital tax. Tech giants are able to pay minuscule tax rates by shifting profits overseas.

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How French PM’s beard became symbol of coronavirus crisis 

TV viewers watched as Édouard Philippe’s white patch grew, along with his popularityAs coronavirus spread through France, so did the grey in the prime minister’s impressively dark beard. When Édouard Philippe regularly appeared on television to detail the ongoing health crisis or outline lockdown rules, viewers watched as the patch of hair on his left cheek […]

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209 Mare: The Beachwear Brand That Will Instantly Transport You To The French Riviera 

There’s no need to leave your home with men’s and women’s beachwear brand, 209 Mare, whose aesthetic will instantly transport you to the south of France.

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