The class-action lawsuit is the latest push against the Chinese retailer in France, where protests outside its first store broke out earlier this month.

The deal would reduce an extraordinarily high tariff rate that had threatened to cripple Swiss exports.

The contracts are the latest sign of how Europe is lagging the United States in the race to break China’s chokehold on rare earths.

The country’s dairy farmers produced a bumper harvest of milk, but higher U.S. duties have forced them to consider ways to cut back, including slaughtering…

Customs officials were ordered to inspect more than 200,000 packages entering the country at Charles de Gaulle Airport.

The crackdown, ordered by the prime minister, added to the controversy over the Chinese fast-fashion retailer as it opened its first store in Paris amid…

The controversy adds to a growing backlash in France against the giant Chinese online retailer as it prepares to open its first physical store on…

Thieves snatched jewelry valued at more than $100 million, but the museum will not be compensated for the loss.

As a new prime minister seeks stability, three government shake-ups since last summer have already taken their toll on the French economy.