10 New Films Arrive in Athens as French Film Festival Continues

A traveller’s needs (2024) In this intimate, character-driven story, a French woman finds herself in Korea after losing her means of income. Seeking solace, she drinks makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine, and soon begins teaching French to...

The world on a plate: Hong Kong’s new era of international dining

Sponsored by Hong Kong Tourism Board Amy Cooper October 13, 2025 Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to...

Chikungunya Outbreak in France's Réunion Becomes Critical

(Vax-Before-Travel News)The French Republic's overseas department and region of Réunion today reported a serious spike in Chikungunya cases. Over the last week, 4,156 new cases were reported. This data indicates a 16% increase in Chikungunya cases...

Prince William set for overseas trip during extended Easter holiday

The Prince and Princess of Wales are expected to take a break from their royal duties during the Easter holidays. But Prince William recently appeared to confirm an overseas trip during his children's school break. The royal football fan, 42, was...

The real victim of Britain's failure to get a grip on cross-Channel migrant crisis: Heartbreaking picture of terrified little girl being taken onto a small boat, before making perilous crossing to UK

The image is as stark as it is frightening: two men run along a beach towards a waiting boat on the northern coast of France – each holding the arm of a young girl between them who can barely keep up. An image moments later shows the girl, dressed...

'It's going to be a hell of a series': Jays fan Geddy Lee stoked for World Series

TORONTO — Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head into the World Series as underdogs. TORONTO — Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head into the World Series as underdogs. The...

Seychelles, the tourism case study that is still refered to everywhere

The Seychelles tourism model highlights leadership, sustainability, and cooperation, showcasing the evolving role of government in destination growth and competitiveness. Anita Mendiratta of the CNN Task Group published on the 11 April 2014 from...

A Saint-Denis, prière de suivre la flèche

Le coup de ciseau donné en ce 14 mars 2025 devant un parterre de journalistes par la ministre de la Culture a valeur de symbole : et pour cause, c’est ce jour-là que Rachida Dati inaugurait le début des travaux de reconstruction de la flèche nord...

Valneva outlays 40,000 vaccines to Réunion amidst chikungunya surge

Valneva will provide 40,000 doses of its chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq to French overseas territory La Réunion as part of efforts to curb the spike in disease cases on the island. Valneva confirmed that French authorities are paying for the supply of...

Grandparents of French toddler discovered dead almost nine months after going missing have been arrested

The grandparents of a French toddler whose body was found in the Alps last year have been arrested. Philippe and Anne Vedovini, both 59, were arrested on Tuesday, in connection with the death of two-year-old Émile Soleil. In the summer of 2023,...

Cyclone death toll rises to four on La Reunion

This photograph shows the passage of rain and wind across a road in Saint-Paul de La Reunion, on the French overseas Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, on February 28, 2025. Photo by Richard BOUHET / AFP. Saint-Denis de la Reunion: At least four...

APG selected by French bee as General Sales & Service Agent in Canada

APG partners with French bee as the General Sales Service Agent in Canada, enhancing French bee’s commercial presence and passenger experience between Paris and Montreal. APG announce its appointment as the General Sales Service Agent (GSSA) for...

Covid restrictions five years on: How the pandemic brought the world’s leading travel industry to its knees

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Seychelles HE taps into the power of regional partnerships

SEYCHELLES-AFRICA The higher education system of Africa’s least populous country – the Indian Ocean archipelago of Seychelles – is increasingly reaching out to universities in other African countries in order to expand its educational offerings,...

Army Colonel Randrianirina sworn in as Madagascar president after military takeover

Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as the new President of Madagascar, just days after a military power takeover that forced former President Andry Rajoelina to flee the country. The inauguration, held on Friday in the capital...

Cyclone death toll rises to four on ravaged French island

French authorities said Saturday that at least four people died in Cyclone Garance's devastating crossing of the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion. The body of a man was found trapped under one of thousands of trees ripped up by winds of up to 230...

Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury confirm reunion as they enjoy a holiday in Dubai together

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury appeared to enjoy a holiday together in sunny Dubai along with their 2-year-old daughter, Bambi Fury. The former Love Island star shared a sunny snap from Dubai alongside her boxer ex and their daughter. The pair...

Outlander travels back in time behind the scenes of series two - the French intrigue

As Outlander fans are currently stuck in the gloom of Droughtlander, awaiting on the final season of the hit show, many are rewatching from the start. In Outlander Season 2, Claire and Jamie travel to France to try and prevent the Jacobite...

Four dead as French island reels from devastating cyclone

Residents of the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion took stock of the damage Saturday after a devastating cyclone barrelled through the overseas French territory, killing four people. Local people expressed shock at the level of destruction after...

4 dead after cyclone Garance hits French island of La Reunion

‹‹ 1 of 3 A view shows broken branches of trees during storm Garance on France's Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, in Saint-Denis, La Reunion February 28, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer 2 of 3 A view of a fallen tree during storm Garance on France's...