Topic: France 🇫🇷

Police officers across France staged low-key protests on Wednesday after prosecutors sought murder charges against a colleague who shot and killed a teenage motorist during a traffic stop in 2023. 

Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors working in France on Wednesday launched a three-day hunger strike, demanding job security and the right to stay in the country. The protest comes after the government failed to deliver on a promised extension of work permits, leaving many at risk of losing their ...

French prosecutors on Tuesday said they wanted a police officer to stand trial for the 2023 fatal shooting of teenager Nahel Merzouk at a traffic stop in the working-class suburbs north of Paris, that sparked a week of violent protests nationwide.

While French politicians across the spectrum are united in their support for Ukraine, a debate in parliament has highlighted the divide between pro-Europeans and nationalists when it comes to the best approach, reigniting tensions in the country's fractured political landscape.

The Congregation of the Fathers of Bétharram has acknowledged responsibility in widespread sexual abuse at a Catholic boarding school it oversees near the town of southwestern town of Pau, where Prime Minister François Bayrou has been mayor since 2014. Meanwhile a prosecutor has dismissed complai...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s harsh treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office, describing it as a shocking display of "brutality" designed to humiliate Zelensky and coerce him into acquiescing to Russian Pres...

The death toll from Cyclone Garance, which struck the Indian Ocean island of La Réunion on Friday, has risen to five following the discovery of a man's lifeless body.

Having 'flower skin' in French may sound like a compliment, but in reality it is not very flattering.

The Talking France podcast is back and we're looking at all the latest news and talking points, from France's role in Ukraine - and why France is a nuclear power - to why France might be handling over-tourism better than Spain, plus the details on ETA, the new UK travel authorisation sc...

The Pompidou museum in Paris is set to open its doors for a show of DJs and performances this weekend before its permanent collection is removed ahead of renovation work.

Getting to grips with French grammar is not easy - which is why we run this series offering tips and tricks for French learners. This week we're looking at the calendar and the clock, so that you can always get the French date and time correct.

From policy changes in the US that could shake up life in France to French-US relations and the rules on remote work in France, here's our latest newsletter for Americans who either live in France, visit frequently or plan to move here some day.