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The driver of an armoured cash-carrying van containing an estimated 3.2 million euros which disappeared as his colleagues delivered money to a Western Union office near Paris early on Monday has been arrested in Amiens, northern France.

A recent series of anti-Semitic acts and attacks have raised fears of a new wave of anti-Jewish violence in France, home to Europe’s biggest Jewish population, where reported incidents rose year-on-year in 2018 by 74 percent.

Paris City Hall is to sue online short-term rental firm Airbnb for not ensuring that property owners using its platform abide by local regulations, notably that short-term rentals are limited to a total of 120 days per year.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s “Great Debate” – a vast, unprecedented nationwide exercise in consulting citizens on how to fix France’s problems – is the latest attempt by the centrist president to try to bring an end to almost three months of spectacular anti-government revolt by the gilets jaunes protest movement.

Protester hurt after trying to pick up a rubber pellet grenade; meanwhile home of head of National Assembly Richard Ferrand hit by arson attack.

Paris defends recall of envoy to Rome after 'unfounded attacks' by Italian leaders as Italy criticizes ‘ultra-liberal’ French policies.

Move came after Italian deputy PM met French 'yellow vest' protesters near Paris and France warned him not to interfere in the country's politics.

Prominent writers including Leila Slimani have spoken out against the Salon du Livre’s use of phrases such as ‘young adult’ and ‘bookquizz’.

When it was announced last year, the merger was hailed as the birth of an industry giant that would compete with a formidable Chinese rival.

Matthieu Orphelin  quit  as 50 fellow MPs from ruling party abstained in the vote on the controversial bill in National Assembly.