The sexually abusive behaviour by Abbé Pierre, the late French Catholic priest who became revered in France for his ...

April 17th marked the bicentenary of France’s recognition of the independence of Haiti, its former colony, when in return it ...

Just as a long period of soured relations between France and Algeria, its former North African colony, appeared to be on the ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou was this week further engulfed in controversy over whether he knew but kept quiet about ...

President Emmanuel Macron said France plans to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a ...

At the beginning of last week the far-right politician Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzling European Parliament funds ...

Retired French surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, is standing trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting 299 people, many ...

Talks on the introduction of a ceasefire in Ukraine, hosted in Paris by President Emmanuel Macron and which brought together senior US, European and Ukrainian negotiators, were described as ...

A 27-year-old British man, who has not been named, died of cardiac arrest after being dug out of the snow of an avalanche which swept him off the side of a road and 15 yards downhill in the French ...

French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen, who has appealed her conviction for diverting European Parliament funds for the ...

Following the expulsion earlier this week of 12 French officials from Algeria after an Algerian consulate official in France ...

The trial of Nicolas Sarkozy and 11 others on corruption charges relating to the alleged funding of the former French ...