French minister warns EU project risks ‘collapse’
Describing the state of the union as ‘alarming’, France’s European affairs minister says the European Union is suffering chronic paralysis.

Shots fired in security scare in Villepin vicinity
Police open fire after a man forces a roadblock coincidentally near a restaurant where the prime minister was lunching with a group of officials.

A380 test flight plagued by technical glitch
A test flight by Airbus’ of its already delayed A380 is called off in mid-flight Tuesday because of a fault with the super jumbo’s landing gear controls.

(Source: Expatica)

Africans in French hunger strike
Over 40 Algerians and Guineans have started a fourth week on hunger strike in central France in an attempt to get temporary residence rights.

French railways face WWII lawsuit
More than 200 families are to ask the French state railway for compensation for its role in transporting Jews to Nazi death camps during World War II.

(Source: BBC News)