The French president Emmanuel Macron presented his government on Wednesday and it consists of a mix of left and right politicians. With this, Macron's promise is to bridge a bridge between right and left in French politics.
Ajax won the fight for the viewers of the Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday night. The decisive match of the Amsterdamers against the French Olympique Lyon in the semi-finals of the Europa League attracted 2,661,000 people. The song festival with the performance of the Dutch entry OG3NE accounted for 2,451,000 viewers.
The French police ended in Lyon a fight between about fifty members of the Ajax hard core and about the same number of hooligans from the Olympique Lyon club. The newspaper Le Progrès announced Thursday that the two groups of wednesday evenings went to the fist in the district of Gerland, where the same name is the stadium of Olympique.
The Parisian club has Concrete received a 24-hour license first French bandstand. The club near the Gare de Lyon need based on the new license not to close more doors.
In France are now all files towards the ski areas. On the A43 between Lyon and Val Thorens is traffic Saturday morning around 8:30 o'clock stalled on more than 40 kilometers. The delay goes up to two hours. Reported that the Traffic Information Service (VID).
With the French presidential election in sight has denied the independent candidate Emmanuel Macron that he had an extramarital affair with the journalist Mathieu Gallet. The 39-year-old Macron is the leader of the group almost a year old and Marche, which unexpectedly second behind Marine Le Pen in the latest polls.
If Emmanuel Macron later this year in the elections kicks president of France, he will drastically increase the number of police officers. The non-party Macron said Saturday during a well-attended election rally in Lyon.
The leader of the French National Front (FN), Marine Le Pen, in Lyon Saturday presented its political program. The presidential elections in April and May and Le Pen is currently at the top of polls, with more than a quarter of respondents behind her.
In a nursing home for the elderly in the French city of Lyon are thirteen people died from the flu in two weeks. The first elderly woman died on December 23 and the thirteenth Saturday blew his last breath.
A man in France prevented with a James Bond-style action to a thief with a car borrowed from his father ran off. At the time the criminal is in Oyonnax east of Lyon by car wanted to run away, jump Osama Aoukili on the roof.
MILAANDe Italian authorities are concerned that the attack with a lorry on December 19 is driven as possible in Berlin by terrorists in northern Italy. The Friday, December 23 in a suburb of Milan shot a prime suspect, Anis Amri, made a bizarre trip through the north of the country. Which ended at the station of Sesto San Giovanni, where he pulled a gun when officers asked for his identity papers. He was shot.
Terrorist Anis Amri was after the attack on the Christmas market in Berlin via Amsterdam Sloterdijk station traveled to Italy. Reported that the French TF1. He would have taken a bus to Lyon in Amsterdam and this is not checked.
Anis Amri has probably been in the Netherlands after the attack in Berlin. It reported several Italian newspapers. In his backpack had been found a SIM card bought in the Netherlands.
Surveillance cameras have captured on the Lyon Part-Dieu station that the terrorist Anis Amri Lyon bought a train ticket to Milan. The 24-year-old Tunisian Amri committed to all appearances Monday December 19 with a truck a bloody attack in the center of Berlin. In addition, twelve people were killed and dozens were injured.
The spectacular gold robbery that took place Monday at an auction of French motorway A6 in Dardilly, is probably planned long in advance. That might be an employee of the French police know.
Four men on Monday near Lyon rob a gold shipment. It is about 70 kilograms of gold looted, worth 2.5 million euros. Police have opened a manhunt.
Lyon has a world first. Starting this weekend driving namely self-propelled buses in the French city around. The vans drive a 1.3 kilometer route between the Hotel Region and the southern tip of the peninsula.
The world famous French photographer Marc Riboud is deceased at the age of 93. Said his family Wednesday. Riboud was born in Lyon and settled in Paris in 1952. There he met Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson to connect then joined their photo agency Magnum. He put a lot of pride in including numerous reports in the Far East, including in China during the Mao regime.
An evening watching fireworks ended for a Frenchman in a living hell. He had to watch his wife, son, parents and in-laws were run over by the truck murder.
Holiday traffic jams take on European roads slowly, but it is on several roads still pretty busy, says the ANWB Saturday. In France, there is a lot of movement south of Lyon.
Vacationers this summer driving through France, faced with widely varying tolls on motorways. To the north is the levy on the highway than in the south and the toll per kilometer ranges from less than 3 to 53 cents, the French newspaper Le Figaro reported.
Next weekend will be on French roads for the first time this summer because of busy holiday traffic. Reported that the Traffic Information Service (VID), who expects at least 600 kilometers of traffic jam.
German archaeologists during excavations in Kalkriese near Bramsche eight gold coins found from the time of Emperor Augustus (63 BC- 14 AD). The experts see this as confirmation that took place the legendary Varus in the hamlet of Lower Saxony.
The fuel shortage at petrol stations in France will continue for days noticeable after buckling of the most fuel depots. AA reports that in response to the removal of barriers raised by protesters Friday.
Watch out for those who are already on the way to a holiday address in France: hundreds of pumping stations have been (partly) closed because they have no gasoline and / or diesel more. Where was still able to get fuel, were long lines Saturday.
French road, this week conducted by the trade union action against the new labor law.
Dutch departing Saturday skiing, should take into account traffic jams, the Traffic Information Service (VID) warns. Especially in France, Germany and Austria are expected hefty files.
A teacher with ten students to the skiing was on a closed ski in the French Alps when there was an avalanche, is suspected of manslaughter. This, the French prosecutor announced Thursday. Two of his pupils were killed.
The man who beheaded his boss in June in France and carried out an attack on a gas plant, has committed suicide in his cell. That the prison authorities Wednesday reported by various media.
Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Front in France, was acquitted of inciting hatred during an election campaign, reports the BBC. At an election campaign in Lyon compared them five years ago, the Muslims praying in the streets with the occupation by the Nazis in World War II.
