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‘Building bridges’ in a Parisian suburb amid unrest fears A team of social workers tasked with preventing public disorder in the Paris suburb of Malakoff did the rounds ahead of Bastille Day after weeks of rioting. On a sunny weekend evening, the modus operandi of engaging with the community...

French authorities ban protest against police violence in Paris French authorities confirmed that a protest against police violence set to take place in Paris on Saturday could not go ahead due to police shortages. NGOs say the ban signals a “more and more repressive” approach from authorities.

France awards AFP journalist Arman Soldin, killed in Ukraine, its highest order of merit France posthumously awarded AFP video journalist Arman Soldin, who was killed while working in Ukraine, the Legion d'Honneur (Legion of Honour) on Thursday.

'Collective punishment': French papers reflect on muted Bastille Day festivities IN THE PRESS - Friday, July 14, 2023: As France celebrates its national holiday in the shadow of recent unrest, left-wing paper Libération laments cancelled festivities, especially in areas where many families can't...

African cadets march with French counterparts on Bastille Day It's the first time African military students have been invited to take part in France's Bastille Day festivities. Cadets from army academies from six African countries participated in Friday's march side by side with their French...

Modi honoured for France's Bastille Day in shadow of nationwide riots Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be guest of honour for France's Bastille Day celebrations on Friday, which are set to take place under tight security two weeks after the country was swept by riots.

Modi on parade: Deals, displays and doubts as Indian PM visits France India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Paris this Thursday for a special visit. Modi is the guest of honour at the July 14 military parade on the Champs-Élysées, but his visit is also expected to deepen ties with New...

Arms, not democratic values, on parade as Macron hosts India’s Modi on Bastille Day French President Emmanuel Macron rolls out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Indian leader picked as guest of honour at this year’s July 14 Bastille Day military parade. But critics warn...

Modi gets a Bastille Day red carpet, but China can rain on the geostrategic parade India’s promise as a counterweight to China in the Indo-Pacific led French President Emmanuel Macron to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi as guest of honour at the July 14 Bastille Day military parade. But does...

France fast-tracks Jewish claims on artwork stolen during WWII France on Thursday passed a law making it easier to return the works of art seized by Nazi Germany which ended up in French museums to their Jewish owners.

Spanish rider Ion Izagirre wins Tour de France stage 12 Ion Izagirre gave his Cofidis team, and Spain, their second victory in this year's Tour de France when he won the 12th stage after a late, brutal attack on Thursday.

'A strong gesture': French delivery of SCALP missiles to Ukraine marks shift in Western strategy French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday that SCALP missiles, capable of striking the Russian army at long range, would be delivered to Ukraine. Western countries had previously been...

Olympic fever: Will Paris be ready for the 2024 Games? Olympic fever is starting to crank up, a year ahead of Paris hosting the world's biggest sporting event. The French capital is determined ensure everything will be set fair for the opening ceremony on July 26, 2024. Although authorities say...

French MPs approve huge boost in military spending, spurred by Ukraine war France’s parliament on Thursday approved a multi-billion-euro boost to military spending through the rest of this decade, spurred by Russia’s war in Ukraine and fast-growing global threats.

Bastille Day: A brief history of France’s July 14 national holiday France celebrates its fête nationale every year with fireworks, concerts and an extravagant military parade down the Champs-Élysées in the presence of the president, a bevy of politicians and often a foreign head of state as an...

Recent French riots boost support for far right's anti-immigration rhetoric Widespread riots in France sparked by the police killing of a teenager with North African roots have revealed the depth of discontent roiling poor neighborhoods — and given a new platform to the increasingly emboldened...

Riot fears cast a shadow over France's Bastille Day celebrations Recent riots have cast a shadow over France's beloved Bastille Day national holiday, which marks the start of the French revolution, with fireworks displays called off around the country, outraging some conservatives.

France’s Murdoch? Right-wing media swoop threatens ‘pillar of French democracy’ The shock appointment of a far-right editor to run one of France’s best-known mainstream newspapers has sparked calls for urgent steps to protect the pluralism and independence of the French press, while underscoring...

Key dates to remember ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris Paris is gearing up for a summer of sports as it prepares to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The city is already abuzz with preparations for the opening ceremony, test events and the journey of the Olympic torch relay...

Auditors say Macron govt must rein in 'inappropriate' hiring of consultancies after outcry France's government must further rein in sometimes "inappropriate" hiring of consultancies, the country's Court of Auditors said Monday, responding to public outcry over an issue that hobbled President...