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French government says it is not seeking more control of Alstom

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French industry minister said upping state's 20% stake in troubled engineering group, which announced a reorganisation of plants, was not planned 'at this moment in time'.

There will be new terror attacks, warns French premier

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Manuel Valls said the intelligence services, police and military were daily preventing attacks and dismantling networks out of Iraq and Syria.

Woman arrested over foiled Paris attack faces formal investigation

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Woman, 29, investigated over involvement in a terrorist act and attempted murder while three other women are still being questioned by police.

Sarkozy outlines measures to get tough on militants

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In newspaper interview former French president has proposed the creation of special courts and detention facilities to boost security.

Block UK financial firms from selling to Eurozone says Macron

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Former economy minister and French presidential hopeful Emmanuel Macron dismisses idea of post-Brexit concessions for the City of London.

France and Germany plan ‘more active’ EU defence

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Paper by country's defence ministers proposes setting up a European defence headquarters, a common surveillance system and sharing logistics.

Paris gas canister car: arrested women 'directed by IS in Syria'

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Paris prosecutor François Molins, who said a terror cell had been dismantled, said it showed Islamic State 'wants to create female fighters'.

Arrested militants planned attack on Paris rail station, says France

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French president François Hollande said a terror cell had been shut down and an attack 'foiled' after three women were arrested.

French Alps cable cars tourists rescued

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At least 33 tourists spent cold night suspended above Mont Blanc glaciers at altitude of 12,500ft after wires carrying cable cars became tangled.

Mistrust of vaccines is greatest in France, says survey

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Study of up to 66,000 people across 67 countries asked whether they see vaccines as important, safe, effective and compatible with their beliefs.