An online petition launched by French art historian Didier Rykner has drawn more than 40,000 signatures in protest at the decision to loan to Britain for an exibition the famous 70-metre-long Bayeux ...

France’s south-east region of Provence is famed for its production of lavender and hybrid lavender, called lavandin, a symbol ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Washington on Monday, joining a delegation of European leaders, the European ...

France has demanded the 'immediate release' of a member of its embassy staff in Mali, who was arrested on accusations that he ...

Three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear plant near Calais in north-est France shut down automatically after their coolant ...

Israel has claimed responsibility for the assassinations in Gaza on August 10th of a group of Gazan journalists working for ...

The French president announced 'every effort will be made' to punish those who cut down an olive tree planted in a Paris suburb as a memorial to Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old Jewish man who was ...

The gigantic wildfire which, in barely more than 48 hours, burnt through about 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres) of vegetation ...

To the backdrop of a second major heatwave in France this summer, a political debate has opened over the use of ...

Amid increasing tensions between France and Algeria, notably over refusal by Algiers to accept its deported nationals and ...

France waged a 'war' with 'repressive violence' before and even after its former colony gained independence in 1960, declared ...

Media revelations about the use of outlawed filtering of mineral water by French companies, chief among them Nestlé's ...