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France is implementing a sweeping ban on unsolicited marketing calls starting August 11, shifting from an opt-out to an opt-in model. The move has sparked concerns across North Africa, particularly in Morocco, where the call centre industry faces existential threats.
France is reinforcing border controls with Spain following a surge of migrants arriving in the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta. President Emmanuel Macron has ordered enhanced checks and mobilised hundreds of officers and aircraft.
France has passed legislation banning social media for children under 15, making it the first European Union member state to impose such a restriction. The measure passed with overwhelming parliamentary support.
Two firefighters have lost their lives while battling a fire near Bordeaux Airport in southwestern France. The incident occurred as the Gironde region faces extreme wildfire risk, with airport operations partially disrupted.
France is grappling with its worst wildfire season since World War II, with almost 40,000 hectares of forest and vegetation destroyed so far in 2026 amid exceptional heat conditions, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nunez.
France has firmly rejected US criticism of the International Criminal Court, defending the institution as essential for prosecuting individuals responsible for the world's gravest crimes rather than threatening state sovereignty.
France's parliament has approved an assisted dying law for terminally ill patients, narrowly passing 291-241. The legislation includes strict safeguards requiring patient consent, independent medical review, and a mandatory waiting period.
French authorities arrested more than 160 people across Paris and Lyon following violent disturbances that erupted after Spain's 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinal. Most incidents involved fireworks directed at police.
France's World Cup title hopes crumbled in devastating fashion as Spain delivered a commanding 2-0 semi-final victory, exposing tactical vulnerabilities and individual underperformance that left the tournament favourites broken and depleted.
A devastating wildfire has consumed 800 hectares of the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, forcing the evacuation of over 1,000 residents and tourists. French authorities suspect arson.
Ousmane Dembele scored a devastating hat-trick in just 25 minutes as France overcame Norway 4-1 in Foxborough to secure top spot in World Cup Group I and advance to the knockout stages.
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum have closed early this week as France endures an intense heatwave, with authorities prioritizing visitor and staff safety amid record-breaking temperatures.
France supporters heading to the World Cup have been warned to avoid dressing Philadelphia's iconic Rocky Balboa statue in their national colours, after multiple sporting teams experienced misfortune following the act.
A French appellate court has confirmed that Morocco's Achraf Hakimi, a prominent professional footballer, will proceed to trial on charges of rape involving a young woman. The decision marks a significant moment in a high-profile case affecting the sport.