A Paris prosecutor said jewels stolen from the Louvre are worth an estimated €88 million, as police intensified the hunt for four thieves to recover the treasures. France's Louvre Museum and its ...

President Emmanuel Macron of France is facing some of the country’s worst political turmoil in decades. A new government has been appointed, but how long it will last is anyone’s guess. By Aurelien ...

Just days after his resignation, Sebastien Lecornu is back in the position he had vacated. Lecornu said it was now time to "put an end to this political crisis" as he accepted Macron's nomination.

A nervy Red Roses Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final performance eventually saw England kick on to defeat France 35-17 at Ashton Gate and secure their place in a home final. Huge tournament favourites ...

An Eritrean man has left the UK under the government's "one in, one out" deal with France, after a last-minute court bid to delay the departure failed. The Home Office tightened rules around human ...

Protesters during a demonstration by doctors, health workers and French labor unions against announced austerity measures in the public health sector in Nantes, France, September 16, 2025. STEPHANE ...

Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France's sovereign credit score on Friday to the country's lowest level on record, stripping the eurozone's second-largest economy of its AA- status as it ...

Sébastien Lecornu in Valence, France, on Sept. 1, 2025. Reporter Sébastien Lecornu has been appointed France’s fifth Prime Minister in less than two years, French President Emmanuel Macron announced ...

France has not run a budget surplus in over fifty years. The last time was before the 1973 oil crisis. "Since then, our deficit has not stopped increasing, and so our debt has not stopped increasing," ...

Flooding killed 31 residents at a care home for elderly people on the outskirts of Beijing this week, local officials have said. Footage showed emergency teams wading through chest-high water trying ...

Laura French, our Paris travel expert, will help you plan the perfect trip to the City of Light. She shares her favorite, under-the-radar gems and insider tips for making the most of top attractions.

The entrance to a day shelter and emergency accommodation center operated by Islamic humanitarian group Secours Islamique France in Massy, France, July 4, 2025. SAMUEL GRATACAP FOR LE MONDE Every year ...