Vanessa Kirby used 'creative licence' for depiction of Empress Josephine in Napoleon
Vanessa Kirby took creative liberties during her portrayal of Empress Josephine in Sir Ridley Scott's historical epic 'Napoleon'.
1970-01-01 08:00
Eduardo Camavinga forced to withdraw from France squad through injury
Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has withdrawn from international duty after suffering an injury during France training on Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
France's top court demands new trial over $2 billion UBS fine
By Tassilo Hummel, Mathieu Rosemain and Noele Illien PARIS France's top court on Wednesday ruled a new trial
1970-01-01 08:00
French day-tripper scheme extended
The scheme allows French nationals to travel to Guernsey with their National ID card.
1970-01-01 08:00
Gabon elections: Junta plans post-Bongo polls for 2025
Military leaders say the plan is not final and needs approval in a "national dialogue" next year.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ibrahima Konate injury timeline confirmed after Liverpool defender withdraws from France squad
France have confirmed Ibrahima Konate's withdrawal from the squad through injury.
1970-01-01 08:00
Julius Malema: Why the South African politician touched a nerve in Kenya
Julius Malema had candid views on Kenya's president but also poses a challenge to the opposition.
1970-01-01 08:00
French police thwart €600,000 champagne heist
Thieves steal two truckloads of expensive bubbly but the loot is recovered after a high-speed chase.
1970-01-01 08:00
French march against antisemitism shakes up far right and far left
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen plans to rally alongside major political parties but the far left refuses.
1970-01-01 08:00
Macron condemns rising antisemitism and Israeli bombing of civilians
The French leader tells the BBC's Katya Adler a Gaza ceasefire is urgently needed and rising antisemitism must be beaten.
1970-01-01 08:00
Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza's women and babies
In an exclusive BBC interview, the French president said a ceasefire would be in Israel's interest.
1970-01-01 08:00
The oldest goalscorers in Champions League history
A list of the ten oldest players to ever score a Champions League goal, including Manchester United's Ryan Giggs, Milan's Paolo Maldini and Roma's Francesco Totti
1970-01-01 08:00