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Another French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns, Macron's government faces growing political crisisFrance is in political chaos after Sébastien Lecornu, chosen by President Macron, resigned as prime minister in just 14 hours. Conflicts wi...
French premier resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaosFrance's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month, just a day after forming a new government. His resignation, fol...
France President Emmanuel Macron unveils new government but PM Sebastien Lecornu faces risk of being toppledFrance Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's two immediate predecessors, Francois Bayrou and Michel Barnier, were ousted in a standoff over Fr...
Major disruption hits France on day of anti-Macron 'anger'French citizens protested nationwide against President Emmanuel Macron's budget policies. Transport services faced disruptions. Police used...
200 arrested in France as protesters clash with police, as Macron installs new PMNationwide protests erupted across France, with demonstrators blocking roads and setting fires in opposition to President Macron's policies...
France set for disruption as new Prime Minister takes officeFrance's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu takes office on Wednesday facing a day of protests that are expected to see transport, educat...
France faces more turmoil with government on brink ahead of confidence voteFrance's political scene is shaky. Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is likely to lose a confidence vote. This deepens the nation's problems a...
Marseille wildfire burns 700 hectares, over 100 injured, airport shut as heatwave scorches FranceA fierce wildfire near Marseille, France, triggered by a car fire on a motorway, has injured over 100 people and prompted the evacuation of...
559 arrested, 2 dead, 200 cars torched: PSG’s historic Champions League win erupts into night of chaos, fire, and tragedy across FranceParis Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Inter Milan was marred by tragedy as celebrations led to two deaths and widespread unre...
PSG claim first Champions League title with 5–0 win; Celebrations in Paris turn violentParis erupted in celebration as PSG claimed their first-ever Champions League title with a crushing 5-0 win over Inter Milan. Yet, what beg...
France summons cryptocurrency businesses after kidnappingsOn Tuesday, the daughter and grandson of a French cryptocurrency entrepreneur narrowly escaped a kidnap attempt by armed men in Paris. Four...
Kidnapped father of crypto-millionaire freed in French police raidFrench police mounted a weekend raid to free a man who had been kidnapped in Paris to force his crypto-millionaire son to pay a ransom, pro...
France: President Emmanuel Macron unveils new governmentFrench President Emmanuel Macron has formed a new government led by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, after the collapse of the previous Cabi...
France awaits fourth government of the yearFrançois Bayrou, France's fourth prime minister this year, races to form a government by Christmas. President Macron has been in contact as...
Hundreds feared dead on France's Mayotte after Cyclone ChidoCyclone Chido has caused widespread devastation across Mayotte, with officials estimating the death toll could reach several hundred or eve...
Paris to deploy 4,000 police officers for France-Israel soccer match following violence in AmsterdamParis is deploying 4,000 police officers and 1,600 stadium staff for Thursday's France-Israel soccer match following last week's attacks on...
Shootout in western France wounds five: Interior Minister Bruno RetailleauA drug trafficking-related shooting in Poitiers, France, has severely injured a teenager and four others. The 15-year-old boy is in critica...
Calls to charge tourists to enter Paris' Notre-Dame cathedralFrench ministers have contemplated imposing a fee for tourists to enter the Notre-Dame cathedral when it reopens after restoration. Culture...
France extends internal border controls until April 2025; What travellers to Schengen area need to knowFrance will maintain internal border controls until April 2025 due to terrorist threats and irregular migration concerns. These controls wi...
Macron vs the unions: What's at stake for France?As labour groups look to bring the country "to a standstill" on Tuesday, AFP looks at what's at stake for the president, the unions and the...