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'Unprofessional, dirty and wild': French lawmakers vote to outlaw hair discrimination Those sporting Afro-styled hair, blonde or ginger hair, dreads, braids or even balding heads could gain new protections in France, where a bill outlawing discrimination based on hair texture, length, colour or...

Off the deep end: France's love of swimming pools With more than 3 million private swimming pools, France has more "piscines" than any other nation in Europe. We find out why the sector has been booming for years and how the government is using AI to crack down on illegal pools. We also look...

France's parliament condemns 1961 police massacre of Algerians in Paris The French parliament's lower house on Thursday approved a resolution condemning as "bloody and murderous repression" the killing by Paris police of dozens of Algerians in a crackdown on a 1961 protest to support Algerian...

France seeks help from allies to bolster security during Paris Olympics France has asked its foreign allies to send several thousand members of their security forces to help guard the Paris Olympics, officials said Thursday, underlining the strains caused by the sporting extravaganza which...

France takes down fake website inviting volunteers to 'enlist in Ukraine' French authorities have uncovered a website containing a fake recruitment drive for French volunteers to join the war in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Thursday.

French principal’s resignation over veil death threats sparks uproar French politicians from across the political spectrum Wednesday denounced what they called an "Islamist" attack on education after a school principal resigned following death threats over a Muslim veil.

Macron and Lula announce €1 billion investment plan for the Amazon French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a visit to Brazil Tuesday with the launch of a billion-euro Amazonian green investment plan alongside his counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Olympic flame to burn in front of Louvre museum during Paris 2024 Games The Olympic flame is set to burn in the Tuileries Garden in front of the Louvre museum for the duration of the Paris Games in July and August, a source involved in the discussions told AFP.

France's Macron heads to Brazilian Amazon in three-day trip to restore ties French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday kicks off a visit to Brazil in the Amazon city of Belem, the host of 2025 UN climate talks, where he and Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will seek to reset...

France denies supplying arms to Israel for Gaza war France's defence minister on Tuesday denied allegations from investigative journalists that France supplied components for ammunition used by the Israeli army in its Gaza campaign.

Migrant transfers from Paris ahead of Olympics anger local mayors Mayors in rural and small-town France are increasingly angry over the transfer of migrants from the capital to their communities, which they believe is linked to clean-up efforts ahead of the Paris Olympics.

French public deficit rises to 5.5% of GDP, says statistics agency INSEE France's budget deficit widened more than forecast in 2023, official figures showed Tuesday, undermining President Emmanuel Macron's pledge to bring national finances back on track within the next four years.

Wanted: A place to live in Paris! The race for accommodation in Paris could be an Olympic sport in itself. The number of rentals is plummeting, whilst prices are soaring. Yet real estate agents are overwhelmed with demand. From short-term rentals to efficiency upgrades, prospective tenants are...

‘Course des cafés’: Paris revives iconic waiters’ race ahead of Olympic Games Visitors to central Paris were treated Sunday to the sight of hundreds of aproned waiters surging through the city's medieval streets, in a one-of-a-kind race designed to show off the profession months ahead of the...

Paris's Orsay museum marks 150 years of Impressionism with virtual reality The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionism from Tuesday with an unprecedented reassembling of the masterpieces that launched the movement, and a virtual reality experience that takes visitors back in...

For 2024 Paris Olympics, Colombes' historic stadium regains its former lustre One of France’s most historic sporting venues, the Colombes stadium northwest of the French capital was the principal venue when Paris hosted the Olympic Games in 1924. After undergoing thorough renovations, the site...

French Senate rejects EU-Canada free-trade agreement France's Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly voted against a free-trade agreement between the EU and Canada thanks to an unusual alliance in the upper house between left and right wing opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron.

All fun and games: France's love of 'Les Jeux' With "Les Jeux", or the Olympic Games, just around the corner, we discuss France's love of all sorts of other games: from board games, to video games, to betting...to marbles! We also dive into how the quintessentially French game of pétanque came...

French schools sent threatening messages and beheading videos, says ministry At least 30 schools in the Paris region have this week received threatening messages accompanied by "shocking" footage of beheadings, the education ministry said on Thursday.

Paris caters for Olympic romance by distributing 220,000 free condoms to athletes Organisers of the Paris Olympics are to distribute 220,000 condoms to athletes who want to get romantic during this year's Games in the City of Love.