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The 12,000-year-old stone found by archaeologists excavating a site near Angoulême in south-west France has been described as 'exceptional'.

French president praised the multilateralism of NATO and the EU while offering gratitude to the United States.

Fiat-Chrysler pulled out of the talks, saying the 'political conditions' in France did not currently exist for such a merger to proceed successfully.

Macron and French officials hoping for smoother run than last time French head of state hosted US president, which became a diplomatic fiasco.

Prosecutors suspect that about €500,000 in public money may have been embezzled to benefit ex-partner of Gérard Collomb, the mayor of Lyon.

More than €650m worth of new goods is destroyed or thrown away each year, says prime minister Édouard Philippe.

Investigation concerning Depardieu, 70, began after a young actress accused him of sexually assaulting her at his Paris home, claims he denied.

The 39-year-old Iranian national, accused of arranging several crossings from northern France to England, fainted upon hearing his sentence.

Serres was an extremely prolific writer and public figure in France, and was elected to the prestigious Académie Française.

Call came as UK Border Force officials detained 74 people after 8 boats were spotted off Kent coast and two vessels were intercepted in France.