France Yellow Vests stage comeback with protests across France In Paris, where police used tear gas after some protesters left an authorised route, a car and rubbish bins were also set on fire. 12/09/2020
France COVID-19: France sets new daily record with nearly 10,000 new cases The national health agency revealed on Thursday afternoon that 9,843 new COVID-19 infections had been confirmed over the previous 24 hours — the highest one-day tally the country has recorded since the beginning of the outbreak. 10/09/2020
France Macron draws criticism after removing mask while speaking to students Social media users called the president out for coughing while he wasn't wearing a face and nose covering, saying this did not respect guidance on measures to stop the spread of COVID-19. 09/09/2020
France French PM Jean Castex tests negative after contact with COVID-19 case Castex spent Saturday with Christian Prudhomme, the director of the Tour de France who has since tested positive for COVID-19. He will self-isolate for 7 days. 08/09/2020
France Dozens of horses have been mutilated in knife attacks across France Police don't know whether the attacks are linked to cult practices or part of a macabre social media challenge. 08/09/2020
France French Open will allow spectators despite COVID-19 surge Serena Williams and Maria Sakkari are unhappy that fans can attend but that players are being kept 'in a bubble'. 08/09/2020
France Instagram apologises for disabling accounts of Charlie Hebdo staff Two journalists at Charlie Hebdo reported their Instagram accounts had been disabled after they shared the magazine’s front page which carries depictions of the prophet Muhammad. 06/09/2020
France Undercover journalist reports on alleged failings in French police A French journalist who joined the police for two years says he found a culture of racism and "banal" violence as well a force that closes ranks to protest a minority of rogue officers. 06/09/2020
France COVID-19: seven French departments marked as coronavirus 'red zones' Friday saw an all-time high in the number of daily reported cases in France, with a total of 8,975. 06/09/2020
France Facebook blocks man’s planned end-of-life livestream Facebook has blocked the live broadcast of a chronically ill man, who intended to livestream his death on the platform. 05/09/2020
France Protests call for closure of migrant detention centre in Marseille Dozens of people protested outside a migrant detention centre in the French city of Marseille on Saturday, insisting those inside were at risk of catching COVID-19 05/09/2020
France French police puzzled by spate of horse mutilations across the country Police suspect the attacks could be part of 'ritual' because the animals are slashed and often their ear and genitals are removed 04/09/2020
France COVID-19: Rights groups challenge mandatory face mask rules in France Authorities in three French departments were ordered by judges to revise local orders that made face masks compulsory. 04/09/2020
Sport Wendie Renard: 'My secret is respect', says OL Champions League winner After leading Lyon to their fifth consecutive Champions League title, captain Wendie Renard spoke to Euronews' Tokunbo Salako. 03/09/2020
France France unveils 'historic' €100 billion package to boost sick economy The French economy shrank by a massive 13.8 per cent in the three months to June as lockdown measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 hit hard. 03/09/2020
