Valérie André, a French aviator and parachutist who became the first woman to become a general officer in France, has died. She was 102.

France is pushing to cut red tape at European Union level, calling for a "massive pause" in new EU regulations, a delay in rules requiring companies to report on their environmental footprint, and changes to even freshly passed laws.

Alexis Pinturault of France crashed Friday during the super-G at Kitzbühel and was airlifted off Hahnenkamm course in Austria.

France on Friday asked the European Union to suspend "indefinitely" landmark new rules on environmental and human rights supply chain standards, saying they were too burdensome for businesses.

French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe must "wake up" and spend more on its defense as Trump returns, but how realistic is the suggestion?

Seven families are suing TikTok in France, accusing the platform of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material.

France's first syndicated government bond sale since a snap election last year unleashed turmoil in its markets saw record demand of 134 billion euros ($138.98 billion) on Tuesday, a lead manager said.

Archaeologists uncovered one of France's oldest Neolithic settlements, offering insights into Early Cardial period farming communities.

Mikaela Shiffrin has recovered from her ski crash two months ago and tells The Associated Press she plans to return to World Cup racing next Thursday at a slalom event in Courchevel, France

Minister Yusril will sign the repatriation agreement with the French Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin via video teleconference, said Yusril. France has agreed several terms proposed by Indonesia, he said, including respecting the Indonesian court ruling over Atlaoui.

A focus on nuclear and hydroelectric power helped the country produce more than 95% of its electricity from low-carbon sources in 2024.

The Bocuse d'Or competition is the World Cup of cuisine, held in Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France. Now New Orleans is turning to the event to elevate its own standing as an international capital of cuisine.