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 British Prime Minister Theresa May is heading to Berlin on Wednesday and Paris on Thursday to start thrashing out the roadmap for Britain's departure from the EU. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160720/may-to-thrash-out-brexit-roadmap-in-berlin-paris-talks Wed, 20 Jul 2016 11:22:46 +0200 may-to-thrash-out-brexit-roadmap-in-berlin-paris-talks Despite the economic crisis in France, the country's traditional Christmas markets should see their biggest profits yet on yuletide spending in 2013, according to a report this week. See below for a gallery of the 10 Best Christmas Markets to visit in France this year. https://www.thelocal.fr/20131127/french-christmas-markets-crisis-marches-noel-shopping-france Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:06:00 +0100 french-christmas-markets-crisis-marches-noel-shopping-france France’s Interior Minister Manuel Valls has called for politicians of all sides to unite in a ‘national pact’ to end drug trafficking and violence after Marseille was hit by another gangland killing when the son of Marseille’s football chief was gunned down on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130906/call-for-national-pact-to-end-drug-violence Fri, 06 Sep 2013 14:26:00 +0200 call-for-national-pact-to-end-drug-violence Marie Cachet, 25-year-old French wife of notorious neo-Nazi extremist Kristian 'Varg' Vikernes, has been released from custody according to reports on Thursday. The couple were held on Tuesday over fears Vikernes was planning a massacre. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130718/neo-nazi-extremists-wife-freed-after-buying-rifles Thu, 18 Jul 2013 11:18:00 +0200 neo-nazi-extremists-wife-freed-after-buying-rifles A desperate, loving father kept from his son, or a manipulative, abusive attention-seeker? Either way, it was impossible to ignore his dramatic four-day protest in Nantes from Friday to Monday. Meet Serge Charnay, our French Face of the Week. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130221/the-french-father-standing-on-a-ledge Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:56:00 +0100 the-french-father-standing-on-a-ledge