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Ready-to-use home-made explosives found in Paris suburb
France has been under a state of emergency since IS militants struck in Paris in November 2015
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In new shift, France urges Syria transition without Assad
Paris had been a key supporter of the opposition to Assad's rule since the start of the conflict in 2011
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Majority of people in France now dissatisfied with Macron
'It could mean, for the government, that the opposition mobilises itself again'
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French foreign minister, defence minister arrive in Baghdad
Le Drian and Parly will discuss with Iraqi leaders the war on Islamic State
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Challenge and response
Australia devised a national strategy to protect crowded places after a militant drove a truck into crowds in Nice
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Paris police evacuate 2,000 migrants
The new centrist government under President Emmanuel Macron has promised improved procedures and new resources
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French airport staffer punches Easyjet passenger holding baby
'The attacker "showed no interest or concern" and smiled at family before he punched the man', said eyewitness
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France to conduct asylum seeker checks in Libya: Macron
Libya is the main launchpad for African migrants to reach Europe
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Trump criticised for 'inappropriate' comment to French first lady
Social media was quick to call out POTUS
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Is Macron really that liberal after all?
Macron was torn apart on Twitter and Facebook for his rough racism
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Paris, Berlin to develop European fighter jet system
The two sides also agreed to continue cooperation on a major ground combat system as well
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French president says supports two-state solution in Middle East
Says any deal 'must recognise the legitimate rights of the Palestinians'
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Man charged for threatening to kill French president
He said he also wanted to attack Muslims
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8 wounded in France mosque shooting
Eight people were lightly wounded late Sunday in a shooting in front of a mosque in the southeast of France
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Talks in Paris on Sunday on Italy's migrant crisis
Nearly 77,000 migrants have landed in Italy since January, up 15 percent on the same period in 2016
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Man held after driving vehicle into barriers protecting Paris mosque
Rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris described the incident as an 'Islamophobic act'
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Burkini controversy renewed as swimsuit banned from French leisure park
Swimmers should 'have decent attire and a correct attitude', says signboard
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US, France vow 'joint response' if chemical attack in Syria
Tough language came after White House accused Assad's regime of preparing a potential chemical weapons attack
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France provides €100m credit facility
It will help ease energy crisis, improve power production
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Paris attacker, on terror watchlist, had gun licence
Government seeking to extend current state of emergency until November 1
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Landslide majority in sight for Macron as French elect parliament
Election is set to send shockwaves through the older parties
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France must be country that 'thinks and moves like a startup': Macron
France's startup scene has been gaining traction with expectations high for business-friendly government under Macron
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France and Britain announce anti-terror action plan
May said she and Macron agreed that "more should be done to tackle the terrorist threat online"
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France see off England with 10 men
Les Bleus outplayed Three Lions despite Varane's sending off
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France's Macron heads for crushing parliamentary majority
For the past month,the president has shown confidence,willingness and daring in France and on the international stage.
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Macron seeks majority as France votes for new parliament
Macron has appealed to voters to give him a strong mandate
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France faces US reservations over UN backing for Sahel force
G5 agreed in March to set up special counter-terrorism operation of 5,000 troops for the Sahel region
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France investors in Pakistan after 12 years
They are expected to make investment in the near future
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Actor mistaken for terrorist after rehearsing on French train
A guard overheard him saying the words 'weapon' and 'gun'
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Potential exists to boost bilateral trade
France official says Pakistan a huge potential market for business
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Ex-French PM probed over Karachi kickbacks affair
Judges are trying to unravel dealings and kickbacks linked to the sale of Agosta class submarines to Pakistan
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Macron, Putin hold 'frank' talks on Syria, Ukraine
The French leader said he wanted to work more closely with Russia to try resolve the six-year war in Syria
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China 'strongly dissatisfied' with G7 statement on East, South China Seas
A US navy warship conducted a so-called freedom-of-navigation drill near Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly Islands
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French photojournalist held in Turkey ends hunger strike: RSF
Mathias Depardon was detained on May 8 while working on a report in Hasankeyf
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France urges Trump not to rush on Paris climate deal
US president will decide on the landmark 2015 climate treaty, upon returning from his international tour
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Deadly attacks that target children
Here is a recap of some of the worst such attacks targeting children and young people over the past decade
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Merkel, Macron: the new power couple to shake up the EU
French legislative elections in June could endorse Macron's message of change, giving him a real power base
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France's Macron arrives at presidential inauguration ceremony
The eighth president under France's current republic will take over from outgoing Socialist Francois Hollande
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The French Connection of 2017
The big rock in front of Macron is now to win enough seats in parliament
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France's Macron faces first challenges ahead of swearing in
The parliamentary selection process is seen as a tricky and risky balancing act for Macron
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Macron's party unveils new faces for French parliamentary polls
His newly renamed grassroots movement revealed 428 out of 577 candidates for the parliamentary polls
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No smooth sailing for Macron
Macron’s message of hope and reform-centric policy agenda did win him the presidential race
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Macron: much French relief
It is unlikely that Macron is going to unify France any time soon
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Macron triumphs but focus turns to challenges ahead
Macron, a former economy minister, has proposed an ambitious domestic reform agenda
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Macron victory: The verdict of the world's media
'If Mr Macron should stumble, it is altogether unclear what solution might keep Ms Le Pen at bay in 2022'
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Macron elected next French president as Le Pen concedes defeat
Estimates show Macron winning between 65.5% of ballots ahead of Le Pen on 33.9%
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France begins voting in second round of presidential election
Forecasts proved to be accurate for the presidential election's first round last month
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'Macronleaks': Hackers find flaw in French cyber-fortress
However, Macron's campaign team believe their security measures, had been nothing short of top-rate
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'Extremely' thin models banned in France
Up to 30,000 to 40,000 people in France are anorexic, of which 90 per cent are women
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French boulanger Kayser finds a niche in US
Kayser's biggest international market is Japan, with 37 stores