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World heading towards 'permanent cyber war', France warns

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Head of French cyber security agency says the threat comes from other countries, criminals and extremists.

France's Macron tells Trump Paris accords 'not renegotiable'

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French president had a 'direct' talk on phone with President Trump after latter announced US will pull out of Paris climate agreement.

Macron unveils 'moralisation law' on day key minister urged to quit

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French president faces embarrassment as key legislation is launched on day his key ally Richard Ferrand is urged to resign over property deal.

Officer killed in Champs-Élysées attack posthumously married

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Newspaper says the wedding between murdered policeman Xavier Jugelé and his partner Étienne Cardiles took place in Paris on Tuesday.

France uses emergency powers against peaceful protests says Amnesty

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Activists, environmentalists, and labour rights campaigners have been unjustifiably banned from participating in protests, says group.

Macron's clean image tested as two ministers come under fire

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Prime minister Édouard Philippe said despite the 'exasperation of the French' minister Richard Ferrand would remain in the government.

Huge shipments of 'jidahists' drug' Captagon seized in France

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More than 135kg were found of the amphetamine, which is used by militants to lower inhibitions during battles and fight longer.

France 'plants' Europe's first eTree

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The solar tree with giant square leaves that converts sunlight into electricity was unveiled in the town of Nevers in central France.

Macron holds 'frank exchange' with Putin

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The two men discussed 'disagreements' but French president said he wanted to work with Russia over Syria in fight against terrorism.

Macron vows ‘demanding’ talks with Putin at Versailles

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French president, who took office two weeks ago, has said that dialogue with Russia is vital in tackling a number of international disputes.