Kathmandu. France, Britain, Canada and 32 other countries have strongly condemned the increasing trend of executions of protesters in Iran, urging Tehran to immediately stop the use of the death pe...
LILLE, Aug 11: A nuclear plant in northern France shut down three reactors after a swarm of jellyfish clogged pumps used to cool the units, energy group EDF said on Tuesday.
Paris, Aug. 11: The U.K. and France are bracing for the fifth heat wave of the season, adding to an intense stretch of hot weather that has repeatedly sent temperatures soaring across Europe since ...
AFP correspondent earns second prize for report on Nepal’s AI-powered landslide warning system. Nepali journalist Anup Ojha, a correspondent for Agence France-Presse (AFP), has won second prize at...
The government is set to purchase the Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) needed for national identity cards from IN Groupe, France’s state-owned company. The Council of Ministers mee...
20th July 2026, Kathmandu Discover how France captain Kylian Mbappé made history with 10 goals to win consecutive Golden Boots at the FIFA World Cup 2026, alongside Spain’s Rodri claiming the Gold...
Kathmandu. Brazil has lost more than double the area of France in natural vegetation in the last four decades. A study released on Wednesday showed that the decrease in natural vegetation could inc...
CEUTA, Aug 1: France and Italy bolstered border controls on Saturday after about 60,000 people crossed into Spain's enclave in North Africa, sparking one of the largest migrant crises for the Europ...
Lège-Cap-Ferret, Aug. 2: People in France's fire-hit southwest were "coming up for air", officials said Friday, after firefighters managed to stabilise a massive blaze that had burned for nine days.
France striker Kylian Mbappe became the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer with 22 goals. France striker Kylian Mbappe became the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer with 22 goals when he netted ...
Kathmandu, July 14 Defending champions Argentina have reached the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026, along with France, Spain, and England. In the semifinals of the World Cup, jointly hosted ...
Kathmandu. Three reactors have been shut down at a nuclear power plant in northern France after a swarm of jellyfish entered. According to energy company EDF, the three reactors were shut down on M...
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France Jul 30: A wildfire covering an area four times the size of Paris remained uncontained in southwest France on Wednesday as temperatures were forecast to reach 40 C (104 F), t...
France, July 27: France sent a hulking military cargo plane to dump tons of flame retardants as it battled raging wildfires on Saturday and slashed the final stage of Tour de France to redeploy sec...
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as England held off a stunning France fightback to claim a 6-4 victory in a madcap Miami thriller on Saturday. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as England held off a...
Kathmandu, June 14 The Residence of the French Ambassador in Kathmandu was transformed into a celebration of cinematic triumph on Friday, as diplomats, filmmakers, and civic leaders gathered to ho...
Kathmandu. Nepal's representative team Hora Esports has directly entered the Grand Finals of the PUBG Mobile World Championship under the Esports World Cup being held in Paris, France. Hora secured...
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France Jul 30: A wildfire covering an area four times the size of Paris remained uncontained in southwest France on Wednesday as temperatures were forecast to reach 40 C (104 F), t...
L'Alpe d'Huez (France), July 27: Tadej Pogacar and Isaac Del Toro crossed the Tour de France finish line arm-in-arm on Saturday, highlighting their special friendship.
European champions overwhelm France to reach their first World Cup final since 2010 and move within one win of a historic World Cup-European Championship double Spain suffocated France deep in the...
Wildfires spreading through forests and rural areas in France, Spain, and Portugal this summer have forced millions to leave their homes for safer places. Terrifying scenes of firefighters and wate...
PARIS, July 26: Firefighters are continuing efforts to contain massive wildfires in southwestern France as strong winds drive the flames toward the city of Bordeaux. Officials said the blaze remain...
Tchouameni returns as France prepare for a decisive midfield battle against Spain and their possession-heavy style. France will not willingly surrender possession to Spain in Tuesday’s World Cup s...
Paris . Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has been appointed the new head coach of the French national football team. Didier Deschamps' 14-year tenure, the longest-serving manager for Fra...
LÈGE-CAP-FERRET, July 24: Hundreds of people fled by boat from a peninsula in western France on Friday, as authorities ordered it evacuated in the face of a rapidly advancing wildfire.
Belgium lose goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to injury before substitute Mikel Merino strikes late to send Spain into the World Cup semi-finals, where France await. Super-sub Mikel Merino snatched ano...
Europe is currently battling its worst wildfire crisis in decades. Wildfires spreading one after another in France and Spain have turned thousands of square kilometers of forest area into ashes, wh...
PARIS, July 21: Lawmakers in France are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to ban social media for under-15s -- one of 20 countries worldwide to have proposed or introduced such measures.
Captain rebounds from an early penalty miss with a landmark goal as France's clinical second-half burst proves too much for Morocco. France captain Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty but curled in a s...
Madrid. Over 160,000 people have been evacuated to safe places due to severe wildfires spread across France and Spain. Due to strong winds and long dry spells, the wildfires are spreading rapidly, ...
England face France in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff as Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham vie for the Golden Boot, with Mbappé aiming to overtake Lionel Messi in the race.
Mbappe’s second-half penalty seals a hard-fought 1-0 victory in sweltering conditions, sending France into a quarter-final against Morocco. Kylian Mbappe converted a second-half penalty as France ...
Paris. Over 20,000 local residents and tourists have been evacuated to safe places due to a severe wildfire spreading in the southwestern region of France. About 800 firefighters, hundreds of gend...
ATLANTA, July 15: Lionel Messi's Argentina clash with England in a marquee World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, with Spain lying in wait after shattering French hopes of a third triumph.
Les Bleus will not take anything for granted and will do their homework, Mbappe warned. Kylian Mbappe has been on Lionel Messi’s heels as both players break new ground in World Cup scoring, but t...
Spain. Spain has regained the top spot in the FIFA Men's World Rankings, surpassing Argentina. Argentina has dropped to second place, while France remains in third place. Spain, under the coaching...
ARLINGTON, July 15: Spain stunned tournament favourites France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final on Tuesday, producing a tactical masterpiece to shatter Les Bleus' dreams of winning the title for th...
Mbappe scores twice as France overwhelm Sweden with a dominant attacking display, setting up a last-16 clash with Paraguay after a convincing 3-0 World Cup victory. France uncorked a Champagne per...
New York. France's star striker Kylian Mbappé has become the first player in World Cup history to win the Golden Boot twice. He secured this prestigious award by becoming the top scorer in the 2026...
LOS ANGELES, July 10: European champions Spain are on a World Cup collision course with Kylian Mbappe's France if they can beat Belgium in the quarter-finals on Friday.
Haaland’s brace sends Norway into the last 32 with a 3-2 win over Senegal, as the Scandinavians join France in securing qualification from Group I. Erling Haaland scored two goals in Norway’s 3-2 ...
Kylian Mbappé of France is leading the Golden Boot race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 after scoring two goals against England in the third-place match. He now has 10 goals in the tournament, two more...
FOXBOROUGH, July 10: Kylian Mbappe recovered from having a first-half penalty saved to score a magnificent opener that set France on their way to a 2-0 win over Morocco in their World Cup quarter-f...
The France captain’s brace and a goal from Dembele seal qualification despite a lengthy thunderstorm interruption in the second half. Kylian Mbappe scored his second double of the tournament and O...
Kathmandu. England has won the highly sensational and exciting third-place (bronze medal) playoff of the FIFA World Cup 2026 held in Miami. England secured third place by defeating France by a scor...
CHRISTCHURCH, July 4: Cam Roigard and Will Jordan scored twice each as New Zealand held on to edge an under-strength France 34-32 in a nine-try thriller in Christchurch on Saturday to open the inau...
The strikes came a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had discussed efforts to end the war with US President Donald Trump ahead of this week’s G7 summit in France. Four peop...
Kathmandu. In the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place (bronze medal) clash taking place in Miami, France is continuing an unimaginable and historic comeback attempt. In the 66th minute of the game, sta...
PARIS, July 3: France endured a rise of nearly 30 percent in the number of deaths recorded during the week of June 22, the peak of a record-breaking heatwave that battered the country, the public h...
French Embassy hosts reception in Kathmandu to celebrate the film’s Un Certain Regard Jury Prize win at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. The French Embassy in Nepal hosted a reception in Kathmandu o...
Kathmandu. In the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place (bronze medal) competition taking place in Miami, England has doubled their lead against France. England added their second goal in the 18th minute...
UNITED STATES, July 1: Kylian Mbappe scored twice and Michael Olise was in scintillating form as France beat Sweden 3-0 at the World Cup on Tuesday and set up a last-16 clash with Paraguay.
In Group A2, France booked their ticket to Brazil with a 1-0 home win over Ireland, with Melvine Malard scoring just before halftime. England beat Ukraine on Tuesday but failed to secure automatic...
Spain asserted complete control over France in Dallas, securing a 2-0 victory and advancing to the World Cup final for the first time since 2010. This marks Spain's second semi-final appearance in ...
PARIS, June 28: Europe's deadly heatwave pushed east Sunday with hundreds of millions still sweltering across the continent despite fleeting relief from overnight storms, notably in France and Belg...
Kathmandu. In the FIFA World Cup semi-final against Spain, the first half looked disappointing for French captain Kylian Mbappé. Mbappé, considered the world's best forward, was completely 'locked...
TOMBLAINE, June 29: A skydiving plane crashed Sunday in the eastern town of Tomblaine, killing all 11 people on board, local authorities said, in one of France's deadliest light aircraft accidents.
Dallas. Ahead of the first semi-final match of the World Cup 2026, France defender Ibrahima Konate said on Sunday that they are not afraid of Spain but are aware of the opponent's quality and their...
PHILADELPHIA, June 23: The World Cup match between France and Iraq on Monday restarted after a severe weather alert led to the half-time interval lasting over two hours.
New York. France captain Kylian Mbappe was once again declared 'Player of the Match' after the win against Morocco. The question everyone expected to be asked in the post-match press conference cam...
LONDON, June 23: King Charles III will reveal his personal tax bill in a bid to improve transparency, Buckingham Palace confirmed to AFP on Sunday, as royal finances come under increasing public sc...
France captain Kylian Mbappé has continued his excellent goal-scoring form in the FIFA World Cup 2026. In the quarter-final match against Morocco in Boston, he scored a goal, leading France to the ...
KATHMANDU, June 15: The French Embassy in Nepal hosted a reception to celebrate the success of Nepali film Elephants in the Fog, which won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section at the 202...
France, the 1998 and 2018 World Cup winner, has once again built a special team. They are now considered the strongest contenders for the 2026 World Cup title. Impressively defeating Morocco 2-0 o...
ISTANBUL, June 11: Turkey's defence ministry said on Thursday that a deal signed by France and Cyprus allowing for the presence of French forces on the divided Mediterranean island violated interna...
New York. France forward Kylian Mbappé has strongly condemned racist remarks by a Paraguayan female MP regarding his origins and education. He called the MP vile and unfit for her position. Celest...
PARIS, June 1: France's favourite intellectual Edgar Morin, a World War II Resistance member who dedicated his life to promoting critical thinking and combatting intolerance, has died at the age of...
Paris. France is deploying mine-clearing military equipment in West Asia to restore safe navigation from the Strait of Hormuz, French President Emmanuel Macron has said. Britain and France have an...
FRANCE, May 31: A damp towel hangs from a barred window, a fan churns the muggy air: Inmates at the overcrowded Villepinte prison outside Paris say enduring a heatwave that has stifled France in re...
New Jersey. France's World Cup rivals do not just have to fear their dangerous finishing. The spirit and unity of this very talented 'Les Bleus' team must also be worrying the remaining teams in th...
New York. ‘Now it’s your turn, Messi’. Football fans have speculated that Kylian Mbappé said this to Lionel Messi after France’s recent spectacular victory in the FIFA World Cup 2026. As the matc...
New York. French captain Kylian Mbappe has advanced his team by performing brilliantly against Sweden in the final 32 match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Mbappe, known as the most decisive player in...
Kathmandu. In a thrilling match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, France has secured its place in the next stage by defeating Sweden by a wide margin of 3-0. Star striker Kylian Mbappe scored...
France, having won all their group stage matches for the first time since 1998, begins their knockout journey against Graham Potter's Sweden with full confidence. Both teams will meet at MetLife St...
Kathmandu. A small civilian plane crashed in the Murthe-et-Moselle region of northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, local media reported. The plane, which had taken off fro...
Paris. To reduce the pressure on hospitals due to the extreme heatwave spread across Europe, temporary restrictions have been imposed on alcohol consumption and sales in public places in France's c...
France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said that 40 people have drowned since Thursday while trying to escape the rising heat by swimming. Meanwhile, temperatures have set records in various Eur...
Paris. 'Red Alert' has been issued in various countries in Western and Central Europe including France and Spain due to extreme heat. The lives of the people have been affected as temperatures are ...
KATHMANDU. France has secured a place in the final 32 by defeating Iraq 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group 'I' match. In the match held at Philadelphia Stadium, captain Kylian Mbappe scored tw...
Kathmandu. In the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group 'I' match, France has taken a comfortable 3-0 lead against Iraq. In the ongoing match at the Philadelphia stadium, France has kept Iraq under pressure wi...
Paris. US President Donald Trump has commented to world leaders, saying 'I am the owner'. He made the comment during the G-7 nations' summit. Trump's comment at the summit held in the French touri...
Berlin. Leaders of Germany and France have decided to end one of Europe's most ambitious defense programs, the construction of a new generation fighter jet. Both countries have taken this step afte...
Paris. On July 12, 1998, France won more than just a trophy. They broke a historical inferiority complex and created a great saga that lives on to this day. Before that date, French football was h...
France. In a friendly football match played as preparation for the FIFA World Cup, Ivory Coast defeated France, considered a major contender for the title, by 2-1. Ivory Coast registered an impress...
Paris. Following Paris Saint-Germain's victory over Arsenal in the prestigious Champions League final of European football, celebrations across France turned violent, with police arresting over 400...
Kabul. AFP has reported, citing provincial officials, that 18 people, including 10 children traveling in a truck, died when the truck overturned and crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday. Acc...
Kathmandu. Local officials told AFP on Thursday that 48 people have died in a clash between two dissident factions of the dissolved FARC guerrilla movement in the Colombian Amazon. Regional capita...
Kathmandu. Kathmandu Metropolitan City Acting Chief Sunita Dangol has stated that this year's film festival held in Cannes, France, has become historic for Nepal. Speaking to journalists at Tribhu...
Kathmandu. Nepali film 'Elephants in the Fog' directed by Avinash Bikram Shah has premiered at the ongoing 'Cannes Film Festival-2026' in France. The film received praise from everyone at the premi...
The Hague. The United Nations court has stated that Felicien Kabuga, one of the main suspects in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has died in custody. He was 93 years old. Kabuga was arrested in France i...
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