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Amid growing fears of an imminent genocide of Muslims in the former French colony, Paris is boosting its peacekeeping force by 400 troops.

All new registrations of private-hire cabs are suspended after a series of protests by street taxi drivers angry at a breach of their monopoly.

The 10-minute film, in which the roles of men and women are inversed, has become an internet sensation five years after it was made.

An estimated 20,000 Roma live, in mostly precarious conditions, in France, which has arguably the toughest policy towards them among EU states.

The French national audit authority slams payment of more than 200 million euros of public money on abandoned joint warship project with UK.

The 88 year-old right-wing Senator and industrialist allegedly paid out millions of euros to buy votes when he was mayor of a town near Paris.

More than three million French workers are reportedly at risk of burnout, a problem highlighted by a spate of work related suicides over recent years.

During a dinner in honour of François Hollande, the seat next to Barack Obama went to a New York museum director.

As François Hollande continues his state visit to the US, the American president says the two see eye-to-eye on global security issues.

The Cour des Comptes has called for a bigger effort to reverse the rise in French public debt, set to top 95 per cent of national income this year.