France’s top court on Friday threw out a case against former health minister Agnes Buzyn over her allegedly “endangering the lives of others” by initially downplaying the gravity of Covid-19.

President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to increase France’s defence budget by a third for the next seven years. He said he would ask parliament to approve a new budget of €400 billion for the period 2024-2030, up from €295 billion for 2019-2025…

The French government is pressing ahead with its unpopular pensions reform despite huge strikes and protests that paralysed much of the country on Thursday, bringing more than a million people onto the streets. The government says its changes to retir…

French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled his vision for modernising the military in his nuclear-armed country on Friday, saying 400 billion euros ($433.16 billion) would be assigned to the army in 2024-2030 – up from 295 billion euros in the previous…

A court in northern France has sentenced 14 Sri Lankan nationals to prison for operating a people-smuggling ring across Europe – part of a continent-wide attempt to crack down on the lucrative criminal networks.

Strikes in protest at plans to raise the French retirement age are unlikely to hurt the country’s economy, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Friday, after more than a million people rallied across the country in protest at the planned pension overh…

Gaye Sarambounou is used to toiling long days for a pittance. He’s a Malian living in France with no working papers, but it’s a situation that occurs around the world. 

France’s parliament has called for the country to join the international fight to ban deep-sea mining, starting by outlawing the practice in its own vast marine territory.