France’s wine production for 2024 is seen dropping 22% in 2024 due to bad weather across all growing areas. Output in the world’s top wine producer is likely to be 37.5 million hectoliters this year, which is also 15% below the five-year average, according to an agriculture ministry report citing estimates to Oct.1.

France cut its projection for this year's wine crop on Tuesday following the rainiest September in 25 years, with 2024 now forecast to be among the worst recent vintages in such prized winemaking regions as Champagne,

France’s interior minister says he has taken additional steps against any effort by one of the sons of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden to return to France

Omar bin Laden, a son of slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, has been banned from returning to France where he made his home for several years before he was ordered to leave in 2023, France's Interior Minister announced Tuesday.

French authorities have ordered Omar bin Laden, a son of slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, to leave the country over posts on social media, France's interior minister announced on Tuesday.

France is planning to send fighter jets to Ukraine in the first half of 2025, Paris' armed forces minister said, shortly after the Netherlands confirmed its first delivery of Western-made jets to the war-torn country.

France will deliver the promised Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025, French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Tuesday. Lecornu said the jets are currently being equipped with new equipment,

In the first quarter of 2025, Ukraine will receive not only more F-16 aircraft but also the advanced Mirage 2000 jets. French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu confirmed that these jets will be equipped with new air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons.