Social media fuelling rising terror threat in France, says minister
The threat of a terrorist attack in France is heightened due to social media radicalization, posing dangers from within the country.
Ten years on, France commemorates deadly attacks on Charlie Hebdo
France commemorates the Charlie Hebdo attack on its tenth anniversary, emphasizing commitment to freedom of expression and ongoing struggles against terrorism.
Eight convicted over beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in Paris
Eight individuals were convicted for their roles in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in France, marking a pivotal anti-terrorism trial.
Six on trial in France for second attack 10 years after Charlie Hebdo
The 2020 attack on Charlie Hebdo's former office underscores continuing concerns about Islamist extremism and societal violence in France.
Algerian social media influencer detained in France accused of calling for attacks
The arrest of an Algerian influencer highlights ongoing concerns about incitement to violence in France amid anniversary reflections of past terror attacks.
Social media fuelling rising terror threat in France, says minister
The threat of a terrorist attack in France is heightened due to social media radicalization, posing dangers from within the country.
Ten years on, France commemorates deadly attacks on Charlie Hebdo
France commemorates the Charlie Hebdo attack on its tenth anniversary, emphasizing commitment to freedom of expression and ongoing struggles against terrorism.
Eight convicted over beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in Paris
Eight individuals were convicted for their roles in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in France, marking a pivotal anti-terrorism trial.
Six on trial in France for second attack 10 years after Charlie Hebdo
The 2020 attack on Charlie Hebdo's former office underscores continuing concerns about Islamist extremism and societal violence in France.
Algerian social media influencer detained in France accused of calling for attacks
The arrest of an Algerian influencer highlights ongoing concerns about incitement to violence in France amid anniversary reflections of past terror attacks.
Why France and Germany's political chaos spells trouble for Europe's economy
Political instability in France and Germany hinders Europe's economic potential, with challenges in growth, competitiveness, and defense spending.
France and Germany in turmoil; how would that affect EU economy?
France and Germany's political and economic troubles jeopardize eurozone competitiveness.
The Guardian view on political turmoil in Paris and Berlin: an ominous end to the year | Editorial
The EU is facing significant political challenges with elections in Germany and France amid rising far-right sentiments.
Germany and France launch a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris
Direct train service between Berlin and Paris symbolizes Germany-France friendship and Europe's rail potential, despite limited time savings.
France and Germany falter as Trump presidency looms DW 01/06/2025
European Union must unify as Trump assumes presidency, amidst unstable governments in Germany and France.
Police raid migrant smuggling ring accused over small boat Channel crossings
European police have launched coordinated raids in Germany and France to dismantle a migrant smuggling network accused of facilitating crossings to the UK.
Why France and Germany's political chaos spells trouble for Europe's economy
Political instability in France and Germany hinders Europe's economic potential, with challenges in growth, competitiveness, and defense spending.
France and Germany in turmoil; how would that affect EU economy?
France and Germany's political and economic troubles jeopardize eurozone competitiveness.
The Guardian view on political turmoil in Paris and Berlin: an ominous end to the year | Editorial
The EU is facing significant political challenges with elections in Germany and France amid rising far-right sentiments.
Germany and France launch a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris
Direct train service between Berlin and Paris symbolizes Germany-France friendship and Europe's rail potential, despite limited time savings.
France and Germany falter as Trump presidency looms DW 01/06/2025
European Union must unify as Trump assumes presidency, amidst unstable governments in Germany and France.
Police raid migrant smuggling ring accused over small boat Channel crossings
European police have launched coordinated raids in Germany and France to dismantle a migrant smuggling network accused of facilitating crossings to the UK.
Frexit: Why Ivory Coast is joining African campaign to expel French troops
Ivory Coast is cutting military ties with France, reflecting a trend of African nations asserting military independence amidst waning French influence.
Cote d'Ivoire announces withdrawal of French forces
Ivorian President Ouattara's announcement signals a decline of French military influence in West Africa as Côte d'Ivoire withdraws French troops.
Frexit: Why Ivory Coast is joining African campaign to expel French troops
Ivory Coast is cutting military ties with France, reflecting a trend of African nations asserting military independence amidst waning French influence.
Cote d'Ivoire announces withdrawal of French forces
Ivorian President Ouattara's announcement signals a decline of French military influence in West Africa as Côte d'Ivoire withdraws French troops.
PODCAST: What to expect in France in 2025 from new laws to major travel changes
Political turbulence in France will continue into 2025 with significant challenges for newly-appointed leaders and potential changes in travel policies.
France, Le Monde reveals 12M misappropriation of funding for e-buses - Sustainable Bus
Significant fraud uncovered involving misappropriation of public funds for electric buses, highlighting flaws in subsidy oversight.
Youngest man to rape Gisele Pelicot committed the crime on day his daughter was born
Dominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade-long abuse scheme against his wife, involving multiple men and a shocking level of premeditated violence.
France's First Big #MeToo Case Goes to Trial
The case of Adele Haenel versus Christophe Ruggia represents a significant milestone in the #MeToo movement in France.
Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband, other defendants found guilty in rape trial
A French court convicted Dominique Pelicot of orchestrating the mass rape of his ex-wife, with numerous accomplices found guilty.
Who are the 51 men in Gisele Pelicot rape case; will old cases be reopened?
Dominique Pelicot orchestrated the systemic rape of his ex-wife Gisele over a decade, resulting in over 50 men being convicted in relation to the abuses.
Dominique Pelicot won't appeal conviction in ex-wife's rape trial in France
A Frenchman was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and raping his wife and organizing a network of assailants.
Youngest man to rape Gisele Pelicot committed the crime on day his daughter was born
Dominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade-long abuse scheme against his wife, involving multiple men and a shocking level of premeditated violence.
France's First Big #MeToo Case Goes to Trial
The case of Adele Haenel versus Christophe Ruggia represents a significant milestone in the #MeToo movement in France.
Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband, other defendants found guilty in rape trial
A French court convicted Dominique Pelicot of orchestrating the mass rape of his ex-wife, with numerous accomplices found guilty.
Who are the 51 men in Gisele Pelicot rape case; will old cases be reopened?
Dominique Pelicot orchestrated the systemic rape of his ex-wife Gisele over a decade, resulting in over 50 men being convicted in relation to the abuses.
Dominique Pelicot won't appeal conviction in ex-wife's rape trial in France
A Frenchman was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and raping his wife and organizing a network of assailants.
France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds are feared dead from Cyclone Chido
Cyclone Chido has devastated Mayotte, where hundreds or possibly thousands are feared dead, complicating rescue efforts.
Video. As cholera fears grow in Mayotte, France observes national mourning
France is mourning and pledging support for the reconstruction of Mayotte after a significant calamity, with confirmed deaths likely underestimating the true toll.
Mayotte: France holds silence for cyclone Chido victims DW 12/23/2024
France mourned victims of Cyclone Chido with a national day of mourning and a minute of silence to show solidarity for Mayotte's residents.
France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds are feared dead from Cyclone Chido
Cyclone Chido has devastated Mayotte, where hundreds or possibly thousands are feared dead, complicating rescue efforts.
Video. As cholera fears grow in Mayotte, France observes national mourning
France is mourning and pledging support for the reconstruction of Mayotte after a significant calamity, with confirmed deaths likely underestimating the true toll.
Mayotte: France holds silence for cyclone Chido victims DW 12/23/2024
France mourned victims of Cyclone Chido with a national day of mourning and a minute of silence to show solidarity for Mayotte's residents.
Macron names ally Francois Bayrou as France's new prime minister
The importance of quality journalism during critical societal issues is highlighted, emphasizing the need for accessible reporting.
What does France's latest political crisis mean for Macron and the country?
The Independent advocates for accessible journalism, addressing crucial social issues and supporting unfiltered news delivery amidst political turmoil.
France observes a national day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte
The Independent focuses on essential, timely journalism without paywalls, fostering access to information on critical events in society.
Macron names ally Francois Bayrou as France's new prime minister
The importance of quality journalism during critical societal issues is highlighted, emphasizing the need for accessible reporting.
What does France's latest political crisis mean for Macron and the country?
The Independent advocates for accessible journalism, addressing crucial social issues and supporting unfiltered news delivery amidst political turmoil.
France observes a national day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte
The Independent focuses on essential, timely journalism without paywalls, fostering access to information on critical events in society.
Champagne's sordid secret: the homeless and hungry migrants picking grapes for France's luxury winemakers
The champagne industry in France exploits workers, leading to severe hardships including homelessness and hunger, despite generating significant revenues.
Opinion | Europe Had a Terrible Year, and It's Probably Going to Get Worse
The traditional political landscape in Europe, particularly France, has been disrupted by rising far-right influences and internal party conflicts.
Judges in France Are Delivering Verdicts in the Historic Gisele Pelicot Rape Trial
The Pelicot trial highlights a disturbing case of systemic sexual violence in France, igniting calls for urgent reforms to combat rape culture.
What does the verdict in the Gisele Pelicot rape trial mean for France? Our panel responds | Rokhaya Diallo, Anne Bouillon and others
Gisele Pelicot's story highlights profound issues in addressing sexual violence against women in France, despite some legal victories.
Gisele Pelicot's Testimony in France Rape Trial Becomes a Message of Hope
All 51 accused of raping Gisele Pelicot were convicted, marking a crucial victory in the fight against sexual violence in France.
Opinion | Gisele Pelicot Has Changed France
Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating the mass rape of his wife, Gisele Pelicot, highlighting a systemic issue in France regarding justice for sexual violence.
Gisele Pelicot rape trial: husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guilty
Gisele Pelicot's courage in waiving anonymity catalyzed a feminist movement against sexual violence, leading to landmark convictions in a historic trial.
Judges in France Are Delivering Verdicts in the Historic Gisele Pelicot Rape Trial
The Pelicot trial highlights a disturbing case of systemic sexual violence in France, igniting calls for urgent reforms to combat rape culture.
What does the verdict in the Gisele Pelicot rape trial mean for France? Our panel responds | Rokhaya Diallo, Anne Bouillon and others
Gisele Pelicot's story highlights profound issues in addressing sexual violence against women in France, despite some legal victories.
Gisele Pelicot's Testimony in France Rape Trial Becomes a Message of Hope
All 51 accused of raping Gisele Pelicot were convicted, marking a crucial victory in the fight against sexual violence in France.
Opinion | Gisele Pelicot Has Changed France
Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating the mass rape of his wife, Gisele Pelicot, highlighting a systemic issue in France regarding justice for sexual violence.
Gisele Pelicot rape trial: husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guilty
Gisele Pelicot's courage in waiving anonymity catalyzed a feminist movement against sexual violence, leading to landmark convictions in a historic trial.
Notre Dame rises from the ashes at last: world leaders join embattled Macron for grand reopening
Notre Dame's reopening signifies a monumental achievement for modern France, following its historical significance and restoration after a devastating fire.
A Miracle: Notre-Dame's Astonishing Rebirth From the Ashes
The 2019 fire at Notre-Dame cathedral profoundly impacted global awareness of its historical and cultural significance. Restorations pose considerable challenges.
'Crown of Thorns' returns to Notre Dame cathedral for public veneration
The return of the Crown of Thorns to Notre Dame marks a significant moment in the cathedral's restoration after the 2019 fire.
Paris heralds the return of Notre-Dame's bells
People across France commemorated Notre-Dame by gathering in silence as church bells rang on the anniversary of the fire.
Notre Dame rises from the ashes at last: world leaders join embattled Macron for grand reopening
Notre Dame's reopening signifies a monumental achievement for modern France, following its historical significance and restoration after a devastating fire.
A Miracle: Notre-Dame's Astonishing Rebirth From the Ashes
The 2019 fire at Notre-Dame cathedral profoundly impacted global awareness of its historical and cultural significance. Restorations pose considerable challenges.
'Crown of Thorns' returns to Notre Dame cathedral for public veneration
The return of the Crown of Thorns to Notre Dame marks a significant moment in the cathedral's restoration after the 2019 fire.
Paris heralds the return of Notre-Dame's bells
People across France commemorated Notre-Dame by gathering in silence as church bells rang on the anniversary of the fire.
Macron expected to name new French PM after days of political deadlock
Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new prime minister following political turmoil, highlighting challenges in securing governance amid a fragmented parliament.
France's Macron to address nation after government topples and PM Barnier resigns
Macron will address the nation after Prime Minister Barnier's resignation following a no-confidence vote.
Disarray in France and Germany is 'bad news' for EU DW 12/05/2024
Michel Barnier's government was removed in a no-confidence vote, highlighting ongoing political instability in France.
French PM Michel Barnier's government loses confidence vote
Barnier's government is the first in over 60 years to fall due to a no-confidence vote, intensifying the political crisis in France.
France's Prime Minister Loses No-Confidence Vote and Is Expected to Resign
Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government was ousted following a successful no-confidence vote, marking a significant political crisis in France.
France's Macron to name new prime minister DW 12/13/2024
Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister after political upheaval, marking a critical moment in France's government instability.
Macron expected to name new French PM after days of political deadlock
Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new prime minister following political turmoil, highlighting challenges in securing governance amid a fragmented parliament.
France's Macron to address nation after government topples and PM Barnier resigns
Macron will address the nation after Prime Minister Barnier's resignation following a no-confidence vote.
Disarray in France and Germany is 'bad news' for EU DW 12/05/2024
Michel Barnier's government was removed in a no-confidence vote, highlighting ongoing political instability in France.
French PM Michel Barnier's government loses confidence vote
Barnier's government is the first in over 60 years to fall due to a no-confidence vote, intensifying the political crisis in France.
France's Prime Minister Loses No-Confidence Vote and Is Expected to Resign
Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government was ousted following a successful no-confidence vote, marking a significant political crisis in France.
France's Macron to name new prime minister DW 12/13/2024
Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister after political upheaval, marking a critical moment in France's government instability.
No-confidence vote may bring the collapse of the French government
France is on the brink of a political collapse that could destabilize the eurozone and affect markets.
French PM's Ouster Shows Deep Cracks in Legitimacy of Europe's Neoliberal Order
The no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier reflects a crisis of political legitimacy in France and Europe amidst neoliberal pressures.
PODCAST: Will France get a Christmas truce and how speaking French affects your personality
France is exploring a potential shift towards a less confrontational political model amid its ongoing political crisis.
No-confidence vote may bring the collapse of the French government
France is on the brink of a political collapse that could destabilize the eurozone and affect markets.
French PM's Ouster Shows Deep Cracks in Legitimacy of Europe's Neoliberal Order
The no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier reflects a crisis of political legitimacy in France and Europe amidst neoliberal pressures.
PODCAST: Will France get a Christmas truce and how speaking French affects your personality
France is exploring a potential shift towards a less confrontational political model amid its ongoing political crisis.
French government falls: What's next for Macron, Le Pen, France?
Barnier's government fell after a no-confidence vote over austerity measures, leading to political chaos and budget concerns in France.
French lawmakers vote to oust prime minister in the first successful no-confidence vote since 1962
The French National Assembly passed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier, forcing his resignation amidst budget disputes and political divisions.
Opinion | The Far Right Just Toppled France's Government, and Nobody Knows What Happens Next
The French government led by Michel Barnier collapsed after a no-confidence vote, showing the rising influence of the far-right.
French lawmakers oust the prime minister after just 91 days, toppling the government
French lawmakers ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a historic no-confidence vote, indicating significant political instability in the government.
French government falls: What's next for Macron, Le Pen, France?
Barnier's government fell after a no-confidence vote over austerity measures, leading to political chaos and budget concerns in France.
French lawmakers vote to oust prime minister in the first successful no-confidence vote since 1962
The French National Assembly passed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier, forcing his resignation amidst budget disputes and political divisions.
Opinion | The Far Right Just Toppled France's Government, and Nobody Knows What Happens Next
The French government led by Michel Barnier collapsed after a no-confidence vote, showing the rising influence of the far-right.
French lawmakers oust the prime minister after just 91 days, toppling the government
French lawmakers ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a historic no-confidence vote, indicating significant political instability in the government.