Ahead of the tenth anniversary of the November 13, 2015 attacks, France intensifies security measures focusing on public venues and potential threats during commemorations.
Ten years after the November 13 attacks, survivors' voices highlight ongoing trauma while new youth-inspired terror plots reveal continuing security threats in France.
New female police presence and renovation plans follow alleged sexual assaults by officers at Bobigny's court detention center.
A man charged with feminicide in Drôme committed suicide in prison, highlighting a sharp rise in femicides across France, where 107 women were killed in 2024.
Retirees across France protest planned 2026 budget cuts, including pension freezes and benefit reductions, amid government budget uncertainty.
A 35-year-old man intentionally targeted pedestrians and cyclists on Oléron island, seriously injuring two, including a parliamentary aide; investigation ongoing with possible radicalization concerns.
Emmanuel Carrère wins the 2025 Médicis Prize for his book 'Kolkhoze,' illuminating his family’s history amidst geopolitical tensions.
Two police officers at the Bobigny tribunal have been charged with rape, prompting local lawyers to suspend activities and call for investigations into detention center conditions.
Bernard Bajolet faces trial over alleged involvement in an attempted extortion against businessman Alain Dumenil, highlighting disputes with the DGSE.
Nine men suspected of running a smuggling network face trial in Paris for a 2023 English Channel shipwreck that killed seven migrants.
Police in France face growing incidents of targeted violence and threats, provoking serious concern over law enforcement safety and morale.
France faces a surge of violent crimes, including fatal stabbing, assault on a military firefighter, police-involved chases, and a major gold refinery robbery.
France has initiated 600 prosecutions and multiple alternative penalties against school bullying between 2022-2024 under the new Balanant law, highlighting prevention and victim protection.
Shein faces legal action in France over selling childlike sex dolls, just ahead of opening its first Paris store, amid consumer watchdog investigations and prior controversies.
Two police officers in Bobigny have been charged and detained following allegations of rape and sexual assault of a female detainee, with evidence including a video from one officer's phone.
The 2023 theft of eight historic French crown jewels from the Louvre symbolizes a profound cultural loss highlighting challenges in preserving France's national heritage.
One of two police officers accused of rape in Bobigny has been charged with aggravated rape, while the second officer's status remains unclear.
French authorities have arrested multiple suspects following dramatic heists at the Louvre and a Lyon gold refinery, recovering stolen goods and continuing investigations.
Authorities in France enforce strict regulations and mobilize security forces to prevent disturbances and enhance safety during Halloween 2025 following past incidents and persistent threats.
Two police officers at Bobigny court have been suspended and are under investigation for allegedly raping a detained woman, prompting a criminal and administrative probe amid broader concerns about sexual violence in France.
France has seen an 11% increase in femicides in 2024, with 107 women killed by partners, exposing troubling domestic violence patterns.
Nearly 49,000 French children with disabilities await AESH aides, with large regional disparities underscoring challenges in inclusive education.
France is grappling with escalating egg shortages in 2025 due to surging demand and production setbacks, with industry plans underway to restore supply by 2027.
France passes historic law redefining rape to require explicit consent, following the landmark Gisèle Pelicot case, marking a pivotal step in combating sexual violence.
The Paris Court of Appeal released former banker Wahib Nacer amid his ongoing appeal in the Libyan case, despite prosecution objections.
France enacts critical November 2025 reforms to off-peak energy hours, delays energy vouchers, freezes pensions, and extends winter eviction protections amid rising household energy struggles.
The French government plans a 31% increase in consulting expenditures for 2024 following sharp cuts after the McKinsey scandal.
After nearly three decades on the run, Seddik Benbahlouli was sentenced to 20 years for attempted murder and other crimes tied to the 'gang de Roubaix' in the 1990s.
Deliberate arson and vandalism targeting signalling cables between Avignon and Lyon have severely disrupted TGV services in south-east France, causing cancellations and delays as repair efforts continue.
A fire caused by vandalism on signal cables between Lyon and Avignon has resulted in major TGV cancellations and delays, with normal service expected by early afternoon.
The Indre-et-Loire prefecture has prohibited Dieudonné M’BALA M’BALA's planned "Best’Of" show due to his past antisemitic remarks and risk to public order, continuing regional bans on his performances.
Two suspects arrested following the Louvre crown jewels heist, but the stolen jewels remain missing amid security concerns and national outrage.
A recent sexual assault on the RER C line in Île-de-France has heightened female commuters' concerns about safety on public transport, sparking wider discussions on vigilance and security measures.
The Sabran-Pontevès family sustains the royal castle of Cazeneuve, preserving its entirety since the 11th century through primogeniture and dedicated stewardship.
The theft of eight historic Crown jewels from the Louvre's Apollo Gallery exposes major security weaknesses at the museum, prompting national concern and parliamentary review.
Recent legal proceedings in France address antisemitism and racism through an appeal over an Ilan Halimi memorial attack and cyberharassment complaints by artists.
Dahbia Benkired received a historic life sentence without parole for the 2022 murder, rape, and torture of 12-year-old Lola Daviet in Paris.
Two decades after the fatal 2005 incident that triggered riots, Clichy-sous-Bois residents and reporters examine the suburb's social evolution and unsettled issues.
Jacqueline Jacob, grand-aunt of Grégory Villemin, has been charged with criminal conspiracy in connection to the decades-old murder case, with new forensic findings implicating her as a harasser of the Villemin family.
The prosecutor has demanded life imprisonment without parole for Dahbia Benkired in the high-profile murder case of 12-year-old Lola Daviet, marking the first time a woman faces such a sentence in France.