In France many important admin tasks, like citizenship and residency cards, are done by the local préfecture - and waiting times vary widely between different parts of the country. When ...

The Talking France podcast is back looking at all the big news and talking points in France - from the 10th anniversary of ...

Five years after being set up in certain parts of France, with much fanfare, the bodies monitoring this controversial ...

One of France's largest farmers' unions is seeking guarantees from the prime minister's office that it will defend a form of ...

French farmers argue the Mercosur agreement is part of a broader trend which threatens rural livelihoods in France. The Paris and Val-de-Marne police prefectures banned “all undeclared ...

Contrary to popular perception, the Japanese fermented rice drink is versatile enough to suit a range of dishes you might not have expected ...

By around 2000, oyster farmers at 29 sites in Hokkaido and the prefectures of Iwate ... it an environment where the bivalves can thrive. A French restaurant in Kamaishi in the prefecture held ...

French people's impressions of the exhibition ... From the Edo-Tokyo Museum Collection" will tour in Aichi and Toyama Prefectures in 2025. Translation by Toshio Endo In a time of both ...

But Geoffroy admits that it was challenging at first, as he doesn’t speak Japanese and Yabuta doesn’t speak English or French. Despite the language ... Yamada Nishiki rice from Hyogo and Toyama ...

Having said this, the WA and the French decree which put it into action technically state that people can apply for the ‘permanent stay’ card after being in their host country for five years. We ...