World Sep 26 Jacques Chirac, former France president who opposed Iraq invasion, dies at 86 Chirac's outspoken opposition to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 rocked relations with France's top ally.
World Aug 25 Paris celebrates its liberation from Nazis, 75 years on Paris celebrated the American soldiers, French Resistance fighters and others who liberated the City of Light from Nazi occupation exactly 75 years ago on Sunday, unleashing an eruption of kissing, dancing, tears and gratitude.
World May 21 Macron accuses Bannon, Russian oligarchs of conspiring against EU French President Emmanuel Macron said Europeans "should not be naive" about foreign interference ahead of this week's European Parliament elections.
World Apr 18 Short-circuit likely caused Notre Dame fire, police say A judicial police official said investigators made an initial assessment of the cathedral Wednesday.
World Apr 18 France pays tribute to firefighters who saved Notre Dame As the ceremonies took place, construction workers hurriedly secured key sections of the fire-weakened cathedral, including an area above one of its famed rose-shaped windows.
World Dec 11 France shooting: 4 dead, several wounded in Strasbourg French prosecutors said a terrorism investigation was opened, though authorities did not announce a motive for the bloodshed.
World Oct 05 Interpol president reported missing during visit to China Meng Hongwei, Interpol's president, boarded a plane and arrived in China but has not been heard from since.
World Jul 20 Crisis for Macron as security aide is detained for beating French investigators on Friday detained for questioning one of President Emmanuel Macron's top security aides who was caught on camera beating a protester in May, sparking a major political crisis for the French leader.
World Jul 16 Second World Cup victory gives France a needed boost "Eternal Happiness" said Monday's headline in the sports daily L'Equipe, summing up the mood of many who hope this euphoria will last for months — even years.
World May 28 France’s President Macron rewards migrant hero who saved dangling child PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday lauded as a hero a migrant from Mali who scaled an apartment building to save a child dangling from a balcony, and rewarded the young man's bravery with an offer of French…