Tag: France

Record Tourism Growth Across Europe in 2025: France Drives Visitor Spending Boom

Europe Roshan Abayasekara - December 16, 2025

France, besides Spain, joined the UK, Malta, Cyprus, Portugal, Hungary, and some other destinations to lead tourism growth. This...

Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions

Commonwealth Faiths Ruwanthi Abeyakoon - November 24, 2025

Today, the church celebrates the feast of Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions. Although one man, a priest gives his...

India’s Thota Dharani honored with prestigious award by the French government!

Commonwealth Entertainment Sarojini P - November 12, 2025

Chennai (Commonwealth Union)_ Renowned Indian art director and Padma Shri awardee Thota Tharani has been conferred with France’s prestigious...

Saint Who Set Captives Free: Legacy of Saint Leonard of Noblac

Commonwealth Faiths Ruwanthi Abeyakoon - November 6, 2025

Saint Leonard, patron saint for captives, childbirth, imprisoned people, locksmiths, prisoners of war, women in labor, was born in...

A French Court Just Backed Rumble — Is This a Turning Point for Digital Freedom?

Global Dana de Silva - October 15, 2025

In a legal victory for digital free speech, the Canadian-founded video-sharing platform Rumble has regained full accessibility in France...

Will France’s Anger Over Austerity Spark a Nationwide Shutdown?

Global Ishini Dabare - October 3, 2025

France witnessed another wave of nationwide unrest on Thursday as protesters filled the streets of more than 200 towns...

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Fit for a Queen: Inside the V&A’s Lavish Marie Antoinette Exhibition

Fashion and Beauty Dana de Silva - October 2, 2025

The Victoria & Albert Museum’s new exhibition, Marie Antoinette Style, is the UK’s first-ever showcase wholly devoted to the...

Sharif’s support for Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan triggers backlash in Pakistan! Here’s why?

Asia Sarojini P - October 2, 2025

Pakistan (Commonwealth Union)_ Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's open support for US President Donald Trump's proposed peace plan for Gaza...

St. Therese of the Child Jesus

Commonwealth Faiths Ruwanthi Abeyakoon - October 1, 2025

Catholic Church celebrated the feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus on October 01st. She was a Carmelite...

Claire’s Saved From Collapse: 1,000 UK Jobs Rescued in Last-Minute Deal

Europe Hafsah - September 30, 2025

(Commonwealth_ Europe) Claire’s, the fashion accessories chain beloved by teenagers and young shoppers, has been given a lifeline in...

India Powers Sri Lanka’s Post-Pandemic Tourism Recovery

Commonwealth Business Dana de Silva - September 25, 2025

Sri Lanka's tourism sector has commenced the autumn season on an upbeat note, with tourist arrivals growing by 31%...

France in Uproar: Hundreds of Thousands Flood the Streets Over Budget Cuts

Global Ishini Dabare - September 19, 2025

Hundreds of thousands of workers took to the streets across France on Thursday in one of the largest coordinated...

From Sydney to Switzerland: IBM Pushes AI Services Across the Globe

Commonwealth Science & Tech Piumi Fernando - September 4, 2025

IBM Technology Expert Labs has expanded its professional services, and further, it has entered the Australian and European markets...

Eight Months Down: Is Tesla Losing Europe for Good?

Commonwealth Business Dana de Silva - September 2, 2025

Tesla’s decline in key European markets has deepened once again—this time extending to an eighth consecutive month. Recent figures...

Why the Kaduna Film Festival Is Becoming Africa’s Biggest Voice for Change

Africa Warsha De Silva - September 1, 2025

Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ This year's Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF) has once more positioned Northern Nigeria at the...

Confidence Vote Countdown: Is This the End for Bayrou?

Global Ishini Dabare - August 26, 2025

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has set the stage for a dramatic showdown in parliament by calling a confidence...