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Preliminary terrorism charges filed against man accused of Olympics attack plan

French authorities on Friday raised preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending football games at the forthcoming Paris...

Macron arrives in Germany for three-day state visit

President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Germany for the first state visit by a French head of state in 24 years, a three-day trip...

Violence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends in reinforcements

The number of violent incidents reported in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia fell slightly on Friday, after France imposed a state of...

Violence continues in New Caledonia despite France imposing state of emergency

Violence has raged across New Caledonia for a third consecutive day hours after the French government imposed a state of emergency in the Pacific...

Massive manhunt in France for prison-break gang that gunned down officers

A massive manhunt is under way in France for an armed gang that killed two prison officers and seriously injured three others as part...

Torchbearers in Marseille to kick off Olympic flame’s journey across France

Torchbearers are to carry the Olympic flame through the streets of France’s southern port city of Marseille, one day after it arrived on a...

Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron

France’s president hosted China’s leader at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on Tuesday for private meetings after a high-stakes state visit in...

Macron vows to swim in cleaned-up Seine during tour of Olympic village

French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to swim in the River Seine which is being cleaned up for the Paris Olympics as he toured...

Russia threatened to shoot down French flights, defence minister claims

Russian forces threatened to shoot down French flights patrolling international airspace over the Black Sea last month, according to the country’s defence minister. Sebastien Lecornu...

Striking workers close down Eiffel Tower for third day ahead of Paris Olympics

Striking workers again closed down the Eiffel Tower – the third day running that the landmark expected to be at the heart of celebrations...

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