A university site in the centre of French Mediterranean port Marseille will close temporarily because of nearby dealing in the city's deadly drug trade, according to a letter seen by AFP.

As complaints about bed-bugs soar, French politicians of all stripes are rushing to push their own agenda on the annoying, itchy little blood-suckers, writes .

They call it the queerest cabaret club in Paris: nestled in the capital's Pigalle neighbourhood, Madame Arthur dominated the French capital's drag, cross-dressing and trans scene for more than 60 ...

Once you get back to the United States, you may be able to drive with your French licence for a short period of time (usually a maximum of three months, depending on the state). You may also need to ...

From vaccination campaigns to rail tickets and the ongoing rugby world cup, here's what is happening in France this week.

Local officials in the Paris region have been given the go-ahead to raise by up to 200 percent the tourist tax charged for ...

A group of sports federations from Muslim-majority countries said on Monday that France's move to bar its Olympic athletes ...

French actor Gerard Depardieu broke his silence on allegations of rape and sexual assault against him, denouncing a lynching ...

Swapping their state-enforced veils for T-shirts reading "life" and "liberty", a group of Iranian women who have fled to France now help make wine that traces its roots back to ancient Persia.

Over the same time period, prices have risen in many parts of southern France, including in Nice (+4.8 percent), Marseille ...

After an exceptionally warm start to October, forecasters warn that France is in for another day of record-breaking heat.

A series of criminal trials involving drug dealers the French city of Marseille have highlighted the plight of teenagers ...