France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from Sunday, the government said.

A French senator accused of having drugged a parliamentary deputy with the intention of sexually assaulting her has been sent ...

Four French policemen will stand trial for beating a black musician and producer five years ago -- an attack condemned by ...

Huppé - pronounced oo-pay - can refer to a bird that has a huppe (puff of feathers) on its head, but its more widely-used ...

The French prime minister has hailed small steps of progress at his pensions 'conclave' - including one change which has ...

As part of its ongoing plan to tackle healthcare shortages, the French government has unveiled a list of 'priority' areas to ...

Days after deadly storms broke France’s first heatwave of the summer - and the 50th since 1947 - forecasters are predicting ...

A two-year-old boy has died after being left in a car in southern France, which is currently in the grip of a heatwave.

Tout ça pour ça - roughly pronounced as too-sah-por-sah - literally translates as 'all that for this'. It's used when the ...

A top European court has condemned France for failing to protect the rights of a Frenchman who had accused his country’s ...

French wine is pretty famous, so if you're spending time in the country's it's far from unlikely that you’ll want to visit a ...

A second union representing French air traffic controllers has filed a strike notice in the ongoing dispute with what they describe as 'toxic management' - this action will run concurrently with the ...