The Latest Breaking News from France

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‘This has become so widespread in the United States that we had to react,’ the French president says in his first public remarks about the case

Mountain rescuers in France are warning inexperienced hikers not to take on routes unprepared as fall approaches

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The UK’s Health Security Agency has advised overseas travellers to take precautions to avoid contracting the potentially severe mosquito-borne virus, Chikungunya.

As western leaders meet, questions remain about the steps they could take to prevent any future Russian aggression

French President Emmanuel Macron, in Washington for talks on long-term security guarantees for Ukraine, said France and Britain would hold a meeting on Tuesday with Kyiv's allies. But he warned against trusting Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom he called "an ogre at our gates".

A petition to stop the Bayeux tapestry being loaned by France to the British Museum has attracted more than 40,000 signatures

Many are concerned that the movement could damage the fragile Medieval relic

France and its European partners are resisting Washington’s push to end the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon – UNIFIL – arguing its presence remains essential for stability along Israel’s northern border.

Middle and high schools in Mayotte will reopen next week, eight months after cyclone Chido killed at least 50 people and wrecked classrooms across the French overseas department. Education Minister Elisabeth Borne, visiting the Indian Ocean archipelago, promised lessons would resume "in the same conditions as before the cyclone."