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Macron unveils major boost in French military spending amid Ukraine war French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled his vision for modernising the military in his nuclear-armed country on Friday, saying 413 billion euros ($446 billion) would be assigned to the army in 2024-2030 – up from 295...

French tomato grower wins over top Paris chefs In the south-eastern French region of Vienne, one tomato grower has striven for years to produce the best possible flavours. Jacky Mercier has won over the most demanding of palates, including top Paris chefs like Yves Camdeborde and Iñaki...

Trains, flights cancelled for Thursday strike over French pension reform Most trains will be cancelled in France on Thursday, with flights also affected and Paris’ subway heavily disrupted, as part of a nationwide strike against the government’s plan to make people work longer before they can...

The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, dead at 118 The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman told AFP on Tuesday.

French Uber drivers to earn a minimum €7.65 per ride after union deal France's Uber drivers are poised to earn a minimum of 7.65 euros net ($8.25) per ride after a sector-wide deal with unions, setting up a precedent after months of bargaining talks with taxi apps, Uber said on Wednesday.

French mayor says Madonna 'likely' has painting lost during WWI, asks for loan The mayor of Amiens in northern France has released a video “requesting” that Madonna “loan” the city a painting from her personal collection which resembles one lost there during World War I.

France's ex-president Hollande: Wagner Group operating as ‘neo-colonialists’ in Mali France's former president François Hollande granted an interview to FRANCE 24 and RFI on Wednesday, some 10 years after launching Operation Serval, which ousted armed rebels and Islamist militants from northern...

France hit by strikes and protests as unions fight Macron’s pension reform Trains ground to a halt in France on Thursday, schools were shut and businesses disrupted as workers walked off their jobs in an attempt to derail a planned pension reform that would see the retirement age pushed up by...

Born to revolt? Why the French go on strike This Thursday, much of France is grinding to a halt due to a nationwide general strike over pension reform. It begs the question: is striking typically French? Although French people arguably have striking down to a fine art, on closer inspection, the...

Will strikes force Macron to back down over French pension reforms? France saw a wave of strikes against Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms on Thursday, causing disruption to trains, flights, schools and even hospitals. Polls show a majority of the French oppose the president’s measures – and...

Make or break for Macron? French president braves fury over pension reform Is it one reform too many for Emmanuel Macron? France's president is braving the wrath of the street in what organisers promise is only Day One of the protest movement against his pension reform. A reform he put off...

More than 1 million protest across France against Macron’s pension reform More than a million people took to the streets during a day of mass strikes throughout France, the French interior ministry said Thursday evening. Transport, schools and refinery shipments were disrupted as workers walked...

Undocumented workers speak out over ‘exploitation’ at Paris Olympics venues Gaye Sarambounou is used to toiling long days for a pittance. He's a Malian living in France with no working papers, but it's a situation that occurs around the world.

French government plays down cost of strikes after huge turnout against pension reform Strikes in protest at plans to raise the French retirement age are unlikely to hurt the country's economy, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Friday, after more than a million people rallied across the...

France ‘extremely worried’ about health of French-Irish citizen held in Iran France is extremely worried about the health of a French-Irish citizen held in Iran since October 2022, who relatives say is on hunger strike, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Far-right militants go on trial for Macron assassination plot A dozen people with links to a French far-right group went on trial on Tuesday, accused of plotting to assassinate President Emmanuel Macron and commit a string of other attacks.

Embattled French football boss Le Graët faces sexual harassment probe The head of the French Football Federation Noël Le Graët has been placed under investigation for sexual harassment, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday, days after he was suspended from his duties amid an escalating row sparked by...

Charges dismissed against TotalEnergies for 'complicity' in Ukraine war crimes A complaint against TotalEnergies by two associations for “war crimes complicity” for allegedly helping produce fuel for Russian warplanes that have bombed Ukraine has been shelved by prosecutors.

PSG's Ligue 1 lead cut to three points after defeat at Rennes Kylian Mbappé made his return from a post-World Cup holiday but Paris Saint-Germain went down 1-0 away to Rennes in Ligue 1 on Sunday, a result which leaves them just three points clear at the top of the table halfway through the season.

PSG threaten to quit Parc des Princes stadium after Paris mayor refuses to sell Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday threatened to quit the Parc des Princes ground, which has been their home for almost 50 years, after city officials refused to sell the stadium to them.