The Council of State slapped its highest fine ever, 10 million euros ($12 million), on President Emmanuel Macron's government, warning it would do so again within months if the authorities failed to act quickly to combat smog

Air pollution remains the leading cause of premature death in Europe

Court fines France record sum over air pollution

UK’s decision to keep quarantine measures for travelers from France is ‘incomprehensible’, says French official

On Wednesday, the UK announced new health measures permitting exemption of quarantine upon arrival for vaccinated EU citizens and US nationals

France denounces UK quarantine rules as ‘discriminatory’

Island denounces ‘terrorist’ attack with Molotov cocktails

Foreign Minister of Cuba Bruno Rodriguez Parilla

Cuba blames US of Paris Embassy attack

Pegasus's list of alleged targets includes at least 180 journalists, 600 politicians, 85 human rights activists and 65 business leaders

The Pegasus spyware, developed by Israeli firm MSO and allegedly used to target French President Emmanuel Macron, will be on the agenda of the Israeli defence minister's talks in Paris this week

Israel minister to discuss Pegasus scandal in France visit

The health ministry added Monday that some 33.2 million people in France, close to 50 percent of the population, are now fully vaccinated

60 percent of the population are now partly or fully vaccinated

France reports 40 mln vaccinated with at least one jab

Amnesty International France, other groups petition French court over government failure to end discriminatory practice

Last year France and French leaders came under fire for moves against the country’s minority Muslim population such as accusing it of “separatism” and closing down 73 mosques, private schools, and workplaces due to “the fight against radical Islamism”

Rights groups file case against France to end racial profiling

Evidence of an attempted hacking was found on the device of former environment minister and close Macron ally Francois de Rugy, with the attempt allegedly originating in Morocco

Journalists say that a phone number belonging to French President Emmanuel Macron was found on a list of potential targets for the Pegasus spyware

Macron calls national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware

Many had donned white t-shirts bearing the slogan "#FreeOlivierDubois"

Dubois, a 46-year-old reporter who had been living and working in Mali since 2015, is the only known French hostage in the world

Rally for kidnapped French journalist in Mali's capital

A two-year-old and an adult were also seriously wounded in the fire at the building

Firefighters of the Marseille Naval Fire Battalion (Marins-Pompiers de Marseille) stand near buildings after three people perished in a fire in a building partly squatted, in 'Les Flamants', a deprived district of Marseille, southern France

Three migrants die in fire in France's Marseille

Emblematic monument was closed due to COVID-19 lockdown since October last year

The site will be open seven days a week, all day from 9.30 AM to 10.30 PM

Eiffel Tower in Paris reopens for visitors

1st and 2nd round to be held on April 10 and 24, legislative elections on June 12 and 19 next year

The legislative elections also conducted every five years will be held on June 12 and 19

France announces 2022 presidential elections in April

It is "the biggest ever fine" imposed by the Competition Authority for a company's failure to adhere to one of its rulings

A Google spokesperson said in a statement to AFP that the company was "very disappointed" by the decision

France fines Google 500 mn euros in news copyright row

Tech firms have been accused of doing far too little to address online abuse.

The court ruling, which was presided over by magistrate Fabrice Vert, said Twitter had to show within the next two months steps it was taking to tackle hate speech

French court orders Twitter to provide details on what it is doing to tackle hate speech

Bill blocks access to archives and strengthens internet surveillance to prevent terrorism

The bill, which was approved by the National Assembly earlier this month, was adopted by 251 votes to 27

French Senate adopts anti-terrorism bill with controversial provisions

The incident revived debate over the safety risks in allowing the hugely popular devices onto the busy streets of Paris

The woman, who is a nurse, is suspected of driving the scooter that hit the 32-year-old Italian woman, said a source close to the investigation on Sunday, asking not to be named

Court fines France record sum over air pollution

France denounces UK quarantine rules as ‘discriminatory’

Cuba blames US of Paris Embassy attack

Israel minister to discuss Pegasus scandal in France visit

France reports 40 mln vaccinated with at least one jab

Rights groups file case against France to end racial profiling

Macron calls national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware

Rally for kidnapped French journalist in Mali's capital

Three migrants die in fire in France's Marseille

Eiffel Tower in Paris reopens for visitors

France announces 2022 presidential elections in April

France fines Google 500 mn euros in news copyright row

French court orders Twitter to provide details on what it is doing to tackle hate speech

French Senate adopts anti-terrorism bill with controversial provisions

Woman charged over deadly Paris e-scooter accident

Woman who killed rapist husband goes on trial in France

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Court fines France record sum over air pollution

France denounces UK quarantine rules as ‘discriminatory’

Cuba blames US of Paris Embassy attack

Israel minister to discuss Pegasus scandal in France visit

France reports 40 mln vaccinated with at least one jab

Rights groups file case against France to end racial profiling

Macron calls national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware

Rally for kidnapped French journalist in Mali's capital

Three migrants die in fire in France's Marseille

Eiffel Tower in Paris reopens for visitors

France announces 2022 presidential elections in April

France fines Google 500 mn euros in news copyright row

French court orders Twitter to provide details on what it is doing to tackle hate speech

French Senate adopts anti-terrorism bill with controversial provisions

Woman charged over deadly Paris e-scooter accident

Woman who killed rapist husband goes on trial in France