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French police have arrested a person who is suspected of setting on fire and causing an explosion outside a synagogue in the southern French town of La Grande-Motte. more
France: Rail network hit by 'malicious' arson attacks just before opening ceremony of Paris Olympics

Just hours before the start of the Olympics, French railway company  SNCF on Friday said its high-speed  TGV network was hit by a series of 'malicious acts' which includ ...

France: Hundreds of candidates withdraw from Sunday’s parliamentary elections to foil far-right march

In a bid to prevent the formation of the country's first far-right government, France's left-wing and centrist parties have withdrawn hundreds of candidates from Sunday’s pa ...

French National Assembly elections: Far-right dominates show in first round, Emmanuel Macron receives blow

Given Emmanuel Macron a blow, France's far-right is currently in a poll position following the first round of parliamentary elections.

Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest in Paris as Xi Jinping visits France

Campaigners for  Tibet and Xinjiang recently demonstrated in Paris to voice their concern over human rights violations in these regions.

France negates security concerns about Paris Olympics opening ceremony

France's General Directorate for Internal Security has rejected any concerns about the security situation during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris amid reports ...

French authorities raise national security following terror attack in Moscow concert hall

French authorities have decided to raise the national security alert system Vigipirate to its highest level to deal with potential threats to the country after the recent terror attack in ...

Flood in France leaves three dead

Three people have died and four others are missing as a result of flooding in the southern French department of Gard, French media reported.

Bridge collapses in France, one dies

The deck of a bridge under construction on the metro line of Toulouse, a city in southern France, collapsed on Monday afternoon, leaving one person dead and several injured, reported loca ...

France, Spain, Germany, Singapore, Italy and Japan are world's most powerful passports

France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore and Spain have emerged as the world's most powerful passports, as per the latest data released on the Henley Passport Index.