Explainer-what you need to know about France's local elections

By Ingrid Melander PARIS, March 22 (Reuters) - France holds the second round of municipal elections on Sunday, the last major ...

The Billionaire Funding France’s Far Right

Pierre-Édouard Stérin is financing projects to make France less Muslim, more Catholic and more capitalist. He says his ...

Trump rates Macron 'an 8' as France and US split over Middle East strategy

Macron calls for Middle East de-escalation while Trump and Israel push military pressure against Iran, exposing growing ...

France boards tanker it says is linked to Russian shadow fleet in Mediterranean

(Refiles to fix typo in headline) By John Irish, Marc Leras and Gianluca Lo Nostro PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - The French ...

Macron names next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ‘France Libre’ as a symbol of independence

President Emmanuel Macron has named France’s next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier France Libre, or Free France, framing it ...

France takes ‘appropriate measures’ after sailor’s jogging app exposes aircraft carrier’s location

France says it’s taking “appropriate measures” after a naval officer’s use of the Strava exercise app inadvertently enabled ...

French FA president announces he has found Didier Deschamps’ successor as France’s national team manager

Philippe Diallo, the FFF president, has confirmed to Le Figaro that he has successfully found Didier Deschamps’ successor as Les Bleus boss. Deschamps will leave his post after a 14-year tenure ...

Pictanovo, Film France-CNC Bring U.S. Execs to Hauts-de-France

As Series Mania returns to Lille, one of Europe's key TV fest and industry events, France's regional and national screen ...

France Is Voting for Thousands of New Mayors. Here’s Why It Matters.

The far-right party had first-round successes in several cities, but so did the far left. Sunday’s second round may clarify who has real momentum.