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Toulouse officials said masks would be compulsory outdoors starting this  Friday, from 7am to 3am the next day, for all people age 12 and over.

President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta announced his resignation on state television late Tuesday, hours after he and prime minister Boubou Cissé were arrested by mutinous soldiers.

French politicians believe the boy, whose body was found in Calais, went missing while attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat.

On average, one woman died every two days in France, and 25 children also died as a result of violence in the household, up from 21 in 2018.

Announcement by governemnt makes France one of relatively few countries in the world that’s universally requiring workers to wear masks on the job.

France classified all of Niger except the capital Niamey as red under its colour-coded security advice after six young French aid workers were among eight killed in a suspected jihadist raid on August 9th.

Faced with an increase in infections, especially among young adults, French health officials are expanding mask rules and warning against complacency.

The move has sparked allegations of favouritism since Philippe de Villiers, a far-right French politician who founded the Puy du Fou, is said to be a friend of President Emmanuel Macron.

France's health ministry reported 3,310 new coronavirus infections, marking a post-lockdown high for the fourth day in a row. 

Lebanese protesters and the international community have called for an impartial investigation into the incident that killed more than 170 people and injured thousands.