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Small-town French mayor and deputy go on trial for complicity in drug trafficking The trial on Monday of a small-town mayor and her deputy for complicity in drug trafficking appears to illustrate the scale of France's drug dealing problem, highlighting how drug barons have encroached upon some...

French police arrest Russo-Ukrainian man with explosives near Paris French police have arrested a 26-year-old Ukranian-Russian man after he blew himself up with explosive materials in a hotel room north of Paris, a source at the French PNAT anti-terrorism prosecutors office said on Wednesday.

Macron pays tribute to civilian victims of D-Day bombings ahead of anniversary As world leaders gathered to celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the thousands of civilian victims of Allied bombardments on that day and in the months-long Battle...

French military instructors in Ukraine would be 'legitimate target', Russia says French military instructors training soldiers in Ukraine would be a "legitimate target" for Russian strikes, Moscow's top diplomat said Tuesday, amid reports France could send trainers to the country.

Macron, Zelensky to discuss Ukraine's needs in Paris on Friday French President Emmanuel Macron will host Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday in Paris for talks on the war-battered nation's needs, the Elysee palace announced.

How D-Day commemorations became the stage for diplomacy and geopolitics To mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over an international ceremony on Omaha Beach on June 6. Every 10-year anniversary of D-Day has become a not-to-be-missed...

Why is France facing shortages of medication? On Thursday of last week, pharmacists closed their doors in France in a rare strike – the first of its kind in over a decade. They were protesting against government plans to relax online sales regulations, which they fear could lead to some...

Charles Norman Shay, the Native American veteran who tended to the wounded at Omaha Beach on D-Day Charles Norman Shay was one of the 500 Native Americans who came ashore on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. He was barely 20 years old and had grown up on an Indian reservation in...

'Manterrupted'? French PM accused of barging into interview with EU election candidate France's prime minister on Monday faced accusations of deliberately seeking to eclipse the head of the ruling party's list in European elections when he unexpectedly appeared on a stage where she was taking...

Eighty years since D-Day: Remembering Normandy's summer of sacrifice Between the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944 and the liberation of Paris on August 25 lies the Battle of Normandy. For three months, the Allied forces fought fiercely against the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. From heavily bombed...

French football star Kylian Mbappé signs for Real Madrid Kylian Mbappé is finally a Real Madrid player. Real Madrid said on Monday it reached a deal with the France star for the next five seasons, bringing together one of soccer’s top talents and its most successful club.

French charities decry 'social cleansing' of migrants, sex workers ahead of Paris Olympics A collective of French charities that has been a persistent critic of the Paris Olympics accused organisers on Monday of carrying out a "year of social cleansing" of the capital ahead of the start of the...

Citizen activists take on 'destructive' solar power plants in France's Provence region Citizen activists in southeastern France’s Alpes-de-Hautes-Provence region have been campaigning for two years against the growing number of solar power parks in a protected natural area around the Lure...

Mbappé and Griezmann left off preliminary France Olympic team list Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann were on Monday left off the preliminary list of 25 players called up by hosts France for the Olympic Games football tournament.

France charges artist over MeToo graffiti on notorious painting French authorities have charged the prominent French-Luxembourgish performance artist Deborah de Robertis over the spraying of the words "MeToo" on five artworks including a famous 19th-century painting of a woman's vulva, a...

Ratings agency S&P downgrades French credit score from AA to AA- Ratings agency S&P on Friday downgraded France's credit score for the first time since 2013, citing a deterioration in the country's budgetary position.

French Open calls time on unruly fans after ‘hooligans’ warning French Open officials have banned alcohol in the stands and vowed to evict troublemakers as the unruly behaviour of fans comes once more under scrutiny. But for many at Roland Garros, raucous crowds and feverish home support are...

French security authorities foil plan to attack football events during Paris Olympics France's security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics, the country's interior minister said Friday.

France bans Israeli firms from exhibiting at upcoming defence fair France has banned Israeli companies from participating in this year's annual Eurosatory arms and defence industry exhibition in Villepinte near Paris next month, the event's organisers and the French Defence Ministry said on Friday.

Le Pen legacy: Marion Maréchal battles the woke agenda, 'Islamification' in European elections France’s Marion Maréchal has made the “defence” of European civilisation and fighting against the “Islamification” of Europe a cornerstone of her platform as she leads the far-right Reconquest party’s...