US internet giant Google has agreed a settlement totalling €945 million to settle a tax dispute in France under an agreement announced in court on Thursday. The company will pay a €500 million fine for tax evasion, as well as a further €465 million to...
Confusion during Euro qualifier at Stade de France in Paris
Just a poultry matter?
Man armed with a knife and skewer 'began striking out in all directions'
Equipped with powerful magnets, history enthusiasts and environmentalists scour France's rivers, pulling out bits of scrap metal, bikes, scooters and the odd kitchen appliance. Sometimes, too, they fish other more unexpected objects out of the water,...
Investigators believe bells are being stolen to be melted down.
Fierce attacks on Macron since he raised awareness of Amazon fires
He agreed to a visit by the Iranian foreign minister, but no meeting
Britain and France to discuss spike in migrant Channel crossings
French President Emmanuel Macron and his US counterpart Donald Trump have found "major points of convergence" on subjects including trade, Iran's nuclear programme and the wildfires consuming large parts of the Amazon, a French presidency official said...
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted his US counterpart Donald Trump for a previously unscheduled lunch Saturday ahead of the official opening of the G7 summit in southwest France. The two leaders sat on a terrace at the ornate Hotel du Palais in...
An invitation to the gilded Elysee palace of France's president in Paris usually prompts a sense of decorum and formality in a visitor of any rank. But not Britain's charismatic - and sometimes controversial - new Prime Minister Boris Johnson. During...
French prosecutors said Friday that they had opened an inquiry into suspected cases of rape and sexual abuse of women, including minors, by late US financier Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. "The investigations... will focus on potential...
For opponents of Macron, the agenda is an exercise in hypocrisy
Germany brokered deals for two separate rescues by the Alan Kurdi
Killer still on the run, as eyewitnesses gather in shock
Rocket misfired and rained sparks on 80,000 crowd
The grief-stricken parents of a Franco-Irish teen found dead in Malaysia after she disappeared from a rainforest resort claimed her body Friday, police said, following an autopsy that showed no signs of foul play. Mohamad Mat Yusop, the police chief of...
More than 500 firefighters battled Thursday to contain a fire sweeping through a pine forest in southern France, with officials warning that strong winds could hinder efforts to bring the blaze under control. Some 900 hectares have been destroyed since...
Nora Quoirin, 15, was found dead in a Malaysian rainforest
French-Belgian cell in Brussels believed to be behind 2015 and 2016 attacks
Five South Korean tourists behind the wheels of high-performance Porsches have been slapped with hefty fines after they were caught racing at more than 200 km/h on a highway in southern France. The drivers, aged 27 to 38, were spotted as they sped from...
An Air Transat plane flying from Paris to Montreal was forced to turn back to the French capital on Thursday after a fire broke out in one of the aircraft's ovens, France's border police said. The incident onboard the Airbus A330 took place shortly...
15-year-old Nora Quoirin went missing on Sunday during a family holiday
Paris officials on Tuesday downplayed the risk of lead poisoning from the massive fire that tore through Notre-Dame cathedral in April, as tests continue to show worrying levels of the toxic metal at nearby schools. "All the tests we've carried out in...
Wine connoisseurs talk about needing "a nose" to assess the quality of a vintage. President Donald Trump just uses his eyes. A famous teetotaler, Trump raised eyebrows Friday with his insistence that he likes US wine more than the French version. How...
Zapata came a-cropper at mid-sea refuelling stop
Paris could see 42°C
The French parliament on Tuesday adopted a copyright reform to ensure media are paid for original content, typically news, offered online by tech giants such as Google and Facebook. The revamp to European copyright legislation, adopted by the European...
Closure for the families of 52 sailors who were never seen again
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