Roiled by protests, France has drawn long looks from abroad at the state of its republic — both its divisive internal politics and economic decision-making.

French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Thursday to ban protests by "individuals or groups with no legitimate authority" as he blamed "ultra-left groups" for riots and looting that spread across his co...

Parisians are boarding up shopfronts in fear as Emmanuel Macron announces protest bans ahead of a fresh wave of nationwide demonstrations this weekend.

The Ligue 1 match between Toulouse and Troyes this weekend has been pushed back a day at the request of local authorities struggling to contain unrest in France, the French league (LFP) announced on W...

The 2027 Tour de France will favour time-trial specialists with 71 km of individual time trials, while the Tour de France Femmes will conclude on the Puy de Dome, organisers said on Thursday.

The first human case of Shamonda virus was found in France, though authorities added there was no risk to the general population.

A first known human case of the Shamonda virus, which is usually found in livestock, was reported in France on Thursday after the patient diagnosed with the infection died, with authorities stating th...

Health officials said it was an "exceptional case in a severely immunocompromised patient" and there was currently no risk to the public.