People sit on deckchairs at the Bassin de la Villette Paris-Plages. Photo by GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP Every summer, ...

French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike on Friday, prompting the cancellation of hundreds of ...

A 53-year-old man has been jailed for six years after confessing to setting a fire that ravaged more than 1,100 hectares of ...

France's progress toward cutting greenhouse gas emissions is expected to slow again in 2025, according to a ...

Paris’s public bike sharing system, Velib, is losing more than 600 bicycles per week to thefts, its operator has said.

Air conditioning is not common in France, especially in private homes - but there are other ways to keep yourself and your ...

Budget airline easyJet has just launched a new service between Rennes and two locations in the UK, meanwhile the Breton ...

One rural commune in south-east France is trying to bring in new life and new residents by putting homes on the market for a ...

Du tac au tac – roughly pronounced “doo tak oh tak” – means to respond immediately and sharply, without hesitation. It’s used ...

Flights in and out of France will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Friday as French air traffic controllers go on strike ...

Despite the stifling temperatures in France in recent days, many French people remain deeply resistant to air conditioning - ...

A two-day strike at the start of July by French air traffic controllers has caused huge disruption with hundreds of flights cancelled and many more delayed - but are more strikes likely over the ...