A French court on Monday sentenced a French rapper to a 15-month suspended jail term for 'defending terrorism' over a song that appeared to reference a 2016 terror attack that left 86 dead.

Wildfires are common in the south of France in summer - but the forest fire risk zone is spreading while blazes are also ...

When booking a holiday, French people are as likely to take into account the local gastronomy as sightseeing opportunities, ...

From flying home to the US this summer to Embassy events and meeting your French neighbours, here's our latest newsletter for ...

A start date has been agreed for the long-awaited direct train linking Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport with the city.

Rising temperatures mean that mosquitoes are more prevalent than ever in France, leading local authorities to adopt an ...

An open-ended strike by non-medical staff in medical laboratories has been announced for May in a wage dispute.

The French city of Lyon is set to release 200,000 sterile male tiger mosquitoes, using a new technology to control the ...

Local authorities in south-west France have joined a scheme to suspend the licences of anyone caught using a phone while ...

An American woman who has accused Mohamed Al-Fayed of sexual assault after being recruited in Paris has spoken of the pain of ...

A maze of over 40,000 kilometres (25,000 miles) of pipes located at the mouth of the Seine where it spills into the Channel, ...

What’s happening in France in May, the summer’s big festivals, what the new pet passport rules mean for travel between UK and ...