The Latest Breaking News from France

Points allocations tweaked for men's and women's calendars, plus new rules on race restarts and new safety 'regulator' role

Norwegian rider motivated to recover in time for July 5 Grand Départ after breaking collarbone in Baloise Belgium Tour crash

France has named career diplomat Pierre Cochard as its new ambassador to Iran, as European governments push to revive nuclear talks and prevent a wider regional war. His appointment comes amid growing fears for the safety of two French citizens still jailed in Tehran, and just over a week after…

Ministers from UK, France and Germany meet Abbas Araqchi but do not say whether there had been any tangible progress after hours of talks

The Foreign Secretary is set to meet Abbas Araghchi alongside his counterparts from France, Germany and the EU.

UK foreign secretary travels to Geneva to press for diplomatic solution alongside his European allies

The France international missed Real Madrid’s Club World Cup opener against Al Hilal.

Foreign ministers from Britain, France and Germany, along with the EU’s top diplomat, will meet their Iranian counterpart in Geneva on Friday for talks on Iran’s nuclear programme.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov's judicial control has been relaxed, with the Russian-born entrepreneur now allowed to live in Dubai for a maximum of two weeks at a time, a judicial source said on Thursday.