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Nice joins wave of French towns banning burkinis

The city of Nice, still shaken by last month's deadly extremist attack, has joined a growing list of French sites to ban the body-covering...

Francois Hollande thanks Pope for ‘words of comfort’ over Islamic attacks

French president Francois Hollande has visited Pope Francis to thank him for his words of comfort after a spate of Islamic extremist attacks across...

Pokémon Go characters banned from French village

A French mayor has banned the virtual presence of Pokemon Go characters in his whole village for security reasons and ordered the game's creator...

France prosecutors investigate threats against Charlie Hebdo newspaper

The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into death threats against French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, which was the target of an extremist...

French priest called attackers Satan, funeral told

An elderly French priest murdered a week ago by two extremists tried to push away his attackers with his feet, saying "go away, Satan",...

Terrorist involved in last week’s attack in France had been working in an airport

One of the terrorists involved in last week's attack in France had been working in an airport. Abdel Malik Petitjean was one of two men...

Airline warns of drop in travel to France after attacks

Air France, which faces a cabin crew strike at the height of the summer holiday season, is warning of pressure on its finances amid...

Geneva police step up airport sweeps as part of French probe

Geneva police have increased a deployment at the city's airport and are conducting a sweep of identity papers and other checks after receiving unspecified...

Priest’s ‘killer’ had twice tried to get to Syria and was wearing electronic tag

One of the men who attacked a Normandy church, killing an 85-year-old priest, twice used relatives' ID cards in attempts to reach Syria, France's...

Islamic State’ claims attack in France that killed Catholic priest of 85

Two attackers slit the throat of an 85-year-old priest celebrating Mass in a French church, killing him and gravely injuring one of the few...

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