PARIS -- France has struggled to kick its smoking habit. A new public health decree published Saturday aims to change that.

France has banned smoking cigarettes at all parks, beaches and bus stops in an effort to “denormalize” tobacco around ...

France's new law dictates that tobacco must disappear where there are children, and parents, as well as the majority of the ...

Air France did not ban smoking on all its flights until 2000, years after major U.S. carriers began phasing it out in the late 1980s and early ’90s.

He said that regardless of how it fares in the appellate court, the group will move forward with its challenge to the constitutionality of the smoking bans. Mark Wernimont, of Smoke Eater, an ...

PARIS, France (AFP) — France will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be accessed by children, including beaches, parks and bus stops, the health and family minister announced Thursday.

France plans to ban smoking in all outdoor places frequented by children, including beaches, parks, public gardens and areas near schools, from July 1, the government said.

PARIS — France will ban smoking on beaches, in public gardens and near schools starting from July 1st in an effort to protect young people from tobacco and limit the influence of smokers upon them.

Air France did not ban smoking on all its flights until 2000, years after major U.S. carriers began phasing it out in the late 1980s and early ’90s.

Air France did not ban smoking on all its flights until 2000, years after major U.S. carriers began phasing it out in the late 1980s and early ’90s.