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Modi, Macron put Ukraine rift aside to take Indo-French ties to next level Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the first world leader to have a face-to-face meeting with his frequently cited “friend” Emmanuel Macron following the French president’s re-election victory. While India...

May 1, International Workers’ Day: A brief history of resistance France is expected to see massive May Day protests on Sunday as demonstrators on both sides of the political spectrum – but especially on the left – are expected to vent their anger over President Emmanuel Macron’s re-election...

Violence erupts in Paris as thousands of May Day protesters raise pressure on Macron Police fired tear gas to push back black-clad anarchists who ransacked business premises in Paris on Sunday during May Day protests against the policies of newly re-elected President Emmanuel Macron.

France: Low growth and inflation increase risk of stagflation Income growth has stagnated as prices for essential goods and energy are on the rise. New figures from France’s National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee) indicate that France could be entering a period of stagflation.

The guardians of Paris's River Seine The River Seine is the beating heart of Paris. The banks of the river attract 8 million visitors each year, making it one of the busiest places in the French capital. We meet those who take care of the Seine seven days a week, from the technicians checking...

Paris suspends Bolloré electric buses after two catch fire Dozens of electric buses will be taken off the streets of Paris temporarily "as a precaution" after two of the vehicles caught fire, public transport operator RATP said Friday.

Rape as a weapon of war: France's shameful legacy in Algeria Sixty years ago, Algeria won its independence after a brutal war with France. There is plenty of documentation on the 1954-1962 Algerian War, but one topic remains extremely taboo: the systemic rape of Algerian women by French soldiers...

France’s far-right figures Le Pen, Zemmour settle scores after bitter presidential campaign rivalry Despite having one new candidate dividing France’s far-right votes, Marine Le Pen made it to the second round of the presidential election for the second time. But the head of the National Rally...

Inquiry into Paris airport landing scare points to pilot error Air France pilots who reported their Boeing 777 was failing to respond while preparing to land earlier this month simultaneously pulled the controls in opposite directions, French investigators said.

French army rejects Mali's accusations of espionage, violation of airspace The French army on Thursday rejected accusations by Mali of espionage and violation of the West African nation's airspace.

FRANCE 24 and RFI contest ‘definitive’ broadcasting suspension in Mali Mali’s media regulator on Wednesday ordered the definitive suspension of FRANCE 24 television and RFI radio in the country, a month after the country’s ruling military junta accused the news organisations of reporting “false...

Macron targeted by tomatoes on first public appearance after re-election French President Emmanuel Macron was the target Wednesday of a bunch of tomatoes hurled by a disgruntled onlooker as he made his first public appearance after his weekend re-election victory.

How France’s parliamentary elections play a crucial role in party funding France is gearing for a fiercely contested parliamentary election on June 12 and 19 as Emmanuel Macron’s defeated adversaries make long-shot bids to deprive him of a National Assembly majority. But the forthcoming polls...

France's Macron faces a divided nation after election win French President Emmanuel Macron faced the daunting challenge of uniting a deeply divided nation Tuesday after winning re-election in a battle against Marine Le Pen that saw the far right come its closest yet to taking power.

Le Pen, Mélenchon want ‘third round’ win – but Macron favoured to win parliamentary majority The French presidential election results on April 26 gave Emmanuel Macron a comfortable victory – setting the stage for the “third round”, as many in France call the parliamentary polls on June 12 and...

French nun Sister Andre, 118, claims title of world's oldest person A French nun who recently celebrated her 118th birthday with her traditional port-and-chocolate cocktail is now the world's oldest known person, following the death announced Monday of a Japanese woman one year her senior.

Anzac Day commemorations resume in France after hiatus for Covid-19 pandemic Several hundred people attended Anzac Day commemorations in France on Monday honouring Australian and New Zealand soldiers who died during World War I, marking the resumption of the annual gathering for the first time...

‘Victory’ in defeat? Le Pen raises the far right’s glass ceiling, fails to crack it Marine Le Pen was soundly beaten in Sunday’s presidential election as weary voters rallied once more to keep her Rassemblement National (National Rally) party from power. But the surge in support for far-right...

Le Pen, leftist Mélenchon eye June legislative polls to counter Macron Within hours of polls closing in the second round of the French presidential election, the runners-up set their sights on the “third round”: legislative elections in June, which will decide how much of President Emmanuel...

Five takeaways from France's presidential vote French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday despite challenger Marine Le Pen recording the best score ever for her far-right party. Macron's party now faces an uphill battle ahead of June parliamentary elections, with rivals on both...