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Philippe Jernnard, 61, of La Rochelle, France, was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport and charged with impersonating a pilot after airline officials found him in the cockpit of a U.S. Airways plane.

A sustainable method from BT3 Technologies of France deposits fatty acids on paper substrates to yield superior barrier properties against moisture and oxygen.

French authorities Tuesday shut the grotto at Lourdes and evacuated about 200 people following flash floods at the Roman Catholic pilgrimage site.

The Paris-based designer Leo Caillard had, as he wrote me, "the idea conception" and took the photographs.

The Russian delegation has landed its first deal at the Paris air show, selling all-weather K-52 Alligator helicopter gunships to Iraqi.

Teacher Jeremy Forrest arriving at Lewes Crown Court where he is accused of abducting a pupil.

MylA ne Paquette is headed to Lorient, France - but it's going to take her three months to get there.

Have you ever contemplated just how small we really are? Well, the mesmerizing video below maps the known galaxies in our small slice of the universe, and shows just how small our home galaxy The Milky Way actually is.

The biggest personal bankruptcy case in the Seattle area is all but over now as French authorities have decided not to extradite Bellevue couple Michael and Linda Mastro.

Amongst the austere, man machine classics they performed was 1977's 'Trans-Europe Express', a paean to the romance of Continental rail travel.

Waist-to-height ratio may be a more accurate measure of cardiovascular health risk than the current standard, the body mass index, a St. Louis expert says.

Karun Chandhok is banking on past experience for a top five finish in his class in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, zooming off this weekend at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

When it comes to hubs of alternative transportation and the sharing economy , one usually thinks of progressive hotspots like San Francisco or Portland.

If you've chosen to tie the knot in France this year then read on! First of all congratulations! And we have to admit we're a tad envious.

More than 550 years after he was hanged and then burned for offences ranging from sodomy to heresy, Gilles de Rais, Joan of Arc's companion in arms, is to be retried in an official process of rehabilitation.

BORDEAUX, France , June 16 -- French Agriculture Minister Stephane Le Foll on Sunday denounced the violent attack on Chinese students in southwest France, saying that the country's image was tarnished by the xenophobic act.

The Philippines' budget carrier Cebu Pacific is looking into purchasing one of today's most advanced passenger jet liners, as it expands its fleet by buying new planes capable of longer flights to new markets.

According to the latest Club Sandwich Index , the top 3 most expensive cities to buy a hotel club sandwich globally are Geneva, Switzerland; Paris, France and Oslo, Norway respectively.

When the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France closed its medieval galleries for renovation over three years ago, it used that opportunity to send a traveling exhibition around the world of sculpture unsurpassed in the art of late medieval Northern Europe.

A A 75 million luxury yacht which was at the centre of the mysterious theft of a Picasso masterpiece has run into trouble again - this time off the coast of Sussex.