The Latest Breaking News from Marseille

France’s government has moved to reassure Marseille as fear over drug-linked violence rises after a high-profile street killing shocked the southern port city.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for France’s fight against drug trafficking to be 'stepped up', following a string of violent incidents that have shocked the country – including the killing in Marseille of the brother of an environmental activist, described by the government as a 'crime of intimidation' and…

PSG’s Ligue 1 match against Marseille was postponed on Sunday and rearranged for this evening, at the same time as the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony where Dembele is favourite to win

As several European cities struggle with rising organised crime and gun violence, Euronews lists EU capitals according to their safety and danger when it comes to shootings.

The 37-year-old victim is said to have been arrested by three policemen before being subjected to a horrific ordeal in the back of a patrol van

Fans were prevented from taking Palestine flags into Real Madrid’s stadium on heated night with Marseille fans in Spain.

At a seminar on building cooling strategies in the late 1990s, I vividly remember hearing that “in 30 years time, the climate of London will feel like Marseille’s today”. That warning stuck with me. Back then, it sounded both alarming – and oddly appealing.

The suspect, a Tunisian national, is understood to have been evicted from the hotel for unpaid rent

A local prosecutor said an investigation was in its early stages and that the motive of the assailant was not yet known.