France

LONDON—France threatened to reject British Prime Minister Theresa May's request for a three-month delay to Brexit on March 20 unless she can guarantee to get her departure plans through parliament, ...

PARIS—The heavy-handed policing of anti-government "yellow vest" demonstrations, during which thousands of protesters have been arrested and many ...

PARIS—Turnout for a 16th round of "yellow vest" protests in France on Mar. 2 was below last week's ...

PARIS—Tens of thousands of people marched on Feb. 23 in Paris and other cities and dozens were arrested ...

STRASBOURG, France—Vandals have daubed swastikas and anti-Semitic slogans on around 90 graves in a Jewish cemetery in eastern ...

A young woman who was once called the “most beautiful” girl in the world is being noticed for ...

PARIS—Italy has formally asked France to extradite a former leftist militant believed to have been active during the ...

PARIS/ROME—France recalled its ambassador to Italy on Feb. 7, a remarkable diplomatic split between neighbors and European Union ...

A prisoner was freed from a police van by an armed gang in southern France. The gang shot ...

PARIS—France's finance minister said on Jan. 27 a severance package for former Renault chief Carlos Ghosn, forced to ...

The alleged victim of Chris Brown said the singer sexually assaulted her in a dressing room for about ...

ROME—Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, stoking a war of words between Rome and Paris, said on Jan. 22 ...

PARIS—France's data protection watchdog fined Alphabet's Google 50 million euros ($57 million) on Jan. 21 for breaching European ...

PARIS —France is considering introducing a bill amendment to empower its security and defense watchdogs to make retroactive ...

In 1805, Napoléon Bonaparte promised “triumphal arches” to his troops after they won the Battle of Austerlitz. The ...

Thylane Blondeau, a model who won last year’s “most beautiful face” accolade, posted the viral 10 Year Challenge, ...

A teen boy died after he fell from the eighth-floor balcony of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship that ...

Almost 60 percent of France’s speed cameras have been destroyed or broken by members of the “yellow vests” ...

BERLIN—France and Germany have agreed to deepen a 1963 treaty of post-war reconciliation, in a bid to show ...

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has announced plans to punish people who hold unauthorized protests after weeks of ...

PARIS—France's embattled president, Emmanuel Macron, vowed to press on with his reform agenda in 2019, despite the spate ...

The family of former U.S. presidential candidate and Obama administration official John Kerry is fighting for a wall ...

PARIS—Investigative magistrates in France have dropped charges against nine Rwandan officials investigated over the death of the country's ...

MORGAN HILL, Calif.—Activists from the New California state movement wore yellow vests to attend a local town hall ...

FRANKFURT/PARIS—Huawei faces fresh challenges in Europe after Germany's Deutsche Telekom announced it would review its vendor strategy and ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered his prime minister to hold talks with political leaders and protesters after ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for a European army on Nov. 13, backing French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments, ...