https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed France has been experiencing an unusually heavy snowfall, with Paris and other parts of the north and west blanketed in snow. https://www.thelocal.fr/20260106/in-pictures-paris-and-northern-france-blanketed-in-snow Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:01:02 +0100 in-pictures-paris-and-northern-france-blanketed-in-snow As the country continues to heat up, the French have been finding ways to take the edge off the heatwave. Here's a look at how - in pictures. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190628/in-pictures-how-the-french-are-staying-cool-as-mercury-rises Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:09:20 +0200 in-pictures-how-the-french-are-staying-cool-as-mercury-rises You might think you've seen every possible photo of the French capital but this selection of incredible old images from the City of Light will leave you thinking "was that really in Paris?" https://www.thelocal.fr/20180223/paris-the-incredible-photos-you-wont-believe-were-taken-in-paris Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:37:18 +0100 paris-the-incredible-photos-you-wont-believe-were-taken-in-paris Brittany in western France had an apocalyptic feel on Monday as the sky turned yellow and the air was filled with the smell of burning. https://www.thelocal.fr/20171016/brittany-apocalypse-huricane-orphelia-brings-yellow-sky-and-smell-of-fire Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:52:24 +0200 brittany-apocalypse-huricane-orphelia-brings-yellow-sky-and-smell-of-fire