French police have arrested the captain and first officer of a Russian “shadow fleet” oil tanker that was seized off the French coast, as they investigate whether it was involved in last week’s drone ...

The French Open will retain human line judges for 2026, making it an outlier among tennis’ Grand Slams as others will use electronic line calling. The French Tennis Federation (FFT) confirmed the ...

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Thursday sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his 2007 ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, convicted of conspiracy for seeking 2007 campaign funds from then-Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi, would be the first modern French president to serve time. Former French president ...

The French navy has seized nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine, worth $610m (£540m) off the coast of West Africa, French authorities have said. Two French naval vessels operating as part of Operation Corymbe ...

France's trade unions call for new nationwide strike on 2 October to pile the pressure on new French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu. French unions will hold another nationwide day of strikes and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a Forbes contributor covering beauty, culture and travel. But make no mistake: French Barrelettes are more than a beauty ...

Though we might be experiencing sudden bouts of rain and a chill in the air that signals summer is well and truly behind us, if there’s one silver lining as we transition into a new season it’s the ...

Luxury billionaire Bernard Arnault joins French outcry over ‘deadly’ wealth tax proposal on facebook (opens in a new window) Luxury billionaire Bernard Arnault joins French outcry over ‘deadly’ wealth ...

The following is the full transcript of an interview with French President Emmanuel Macron, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 21, 2025. The interview was ...

France faces nationwide disruption as hundreds of thousands protest against new austerity measures on Thursday. Major unions called for action, with significant impacts on transport and schools. Large ...

Protests and strikes planned for Thursday in France have forced a delay in the transfer to a secret location of the Bayeux Tapestry ahead of its historic planned loan to the UK next year, an official ...