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Iran leaders won't attend receptions serving alcohol: diplomat
An official dinner for Rouhani by French President was cancelled after Iran insisted it had to be alcohol-free
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France fights sexual violence on public transport
A study found 100 percent of group of 600 women interviewed had experienced sexual harassment on public transport
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'Life on planet at stake', France warns as climate ministers meet
Developing countries insist rich ones should lead the way in slashing emissions
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Suicidal nurse cleared of conning French L'Oreal billionaire
He was one of 10 people accused of exploiting Bettencourt's failing mental health
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Three dead, including two teens, in France drugland shoot-out
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls says nothing will stop the determination of the state to fight organised crime
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Dozens of pensioners dead in crash-triggered blaze
Coach was carrying members of a pensioners’ club
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At least 42 dead in French pensioners coach crash
Five passengers - who managed to escape from the coach, which had caught fire - sustained light injuries
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French jet in 'dangerous' incident with Russian aircraft: Moscow
Russian foreign ministry summons French ambassador in Moscow to protest over incident
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France says international framework needed to push Israelis, Palestinians to peace
France asks that there is action, not only from the two countries, but the international community
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Injured Benzema out of Denmark friendly
The Real striker will miss international friendly on Sunday due to a hamstring injury
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France train attack hero Stone stabbed in California
Spencer Stone was stabbed multiple times in the torso, said US Air Force spokesperson
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17 dead as heavy flooding hits French Riviera
Up to 180mm of rain fell in just 3 hours overnight, transforming streets of Nice and Antibes into debris-strewn rivers
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Air France could see 2,900 job cuts, fewer long-haul flights: unions
It could amount to the first forced departures of staff in the history of the former national airline
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First French strike on Islamic State in Syria kills 30: monitor
President Francois Hollande said that six French warplanes hit an Islamic State training camp near Deir Ezzor city
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France opens war crimes inquiry against Assad regime
It is our responsibility to act against the impunity of the assassins, said French Foreign Minister
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French school makes Muslims, Jews wear red discs
Primary school causes outrage by making non-pork eaters wear red discs around their necks in canteen
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French FM to attend Palestinian flag-raising at UN
French foreign minister says France cannot risk seeing Daesh take over the Palestinian cause
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France and Britain alarmed by Russian buildup in Syria
French Defence Minister says if Russia's main intention was "to protect President Bashar al Assad", it should say so
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Migrant youth killed by Channel Tunnel train: officials
The official says the migrant was probably from Eritrea or Sudan
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France says Egypt to buy warships after Russia deal scrapped
French presidency says both countries have agreed on terms and conditions of Egypt's acquisition of two vessels
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French rail operator 'discriminated' against 800 Moroccans
An Industrial court ordered the guilty French rail operator SNCF, to pay damages 150 million euros
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Assange says French president 'stabbed me in back'
Assange has been holed up in the Ecuador embassy in London since 2012
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Swiss art dealer charged in France in case of 'stolen Picassos'
The art dealer was ordered to hand over 27 million euros ($31 million) in caution money
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French air strikes on Islamic State in Syria 'in coming weeks': defence minister
France has so far confirmed it has carried out two surveillance flights over Syrian territory
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French prison official freed after hostage drama
The hostage-taker was identified as Fabrice Boromee
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French parents on trial for toddler's washing machine death
Victim's older sister says father locked him in a washing machine for behaving badly in school
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France to take 24,000 refugees, Hollande warns of Schengen 'collapse'
Hollande warned that without a properly functioning EU mechanism to share migrants, the Schengen zone risked collapse
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France will take in 24,000 refugees over next two years: Hollande
Since the beginning of the year, 350,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean to reach Europe
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Europe ministers call for more train patrols, named tickets after France attack
The group of ministers meeting in Paris also called for increased checks on passengers and baggage at major stations
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French journalists charged with bid to blackmail Morocco king
Sources say a sum of money was handed over by Moroccan official and accepted by the journalists
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French train hero to earn US Army's top non-combat award
The actions of the passengers were hailed as heroic by officials in both France and the United States
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Baby, policeman killed in French Roma camp shooting
Witnesses said a fight erupted in the camp and a man, who may have been drunk, started shooting when police turned up
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En Route To France : HEC sends off 92 MS, PhD scholars
The HEC has allocated more than 35 per cent of development funds to merit-based scholarship
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France train gunman being treated as suspected 'terrorist'
French authorities have until Tuesday evening to charge or release Khazzani
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France investigators to decide on train gunman charges
Ayoub El Khazzani, a 25-year-old boarded the high-speed train in Brussels on Friday armed with a Kalashnikov
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France to award train 'heroes' highest honour
President Hollande to personally thank the group for their bravery and award them the country's Legion d'Honneur medal
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France train gunman 'dumbfounded' by terrorism allegations: lawyer
The attacker was flagged as a terrorist by intelligence services in several countries
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Train attacker's gun may have 'jammed', says Briton who helped stop him
Chris Norman says he was scared "initially" but that "once you start moving, you're not afraid anymore"
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Police quiz gunman over French train attack
Suspect identified as a 26-year-old, Moroccan
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Muslim mothers promote diversity at schools in France
The initiative, 'la mixite’, calls for the adoption of secular laws to make schools ‘more French’
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Latest Indian, French warplane deal runs into problems: sources
Military officials warn of a major capability gap opening up with rivals China and Pakistan in case of further delay
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French court to rule on pork school dinners for Jews and Muslims
Complaint says a child would be extremely traumatised if a pork cutlet was served to him and he was obliged to eat it
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Air France under fire for omitting Israel from map
Air France issues an apology, saying the error was due to a map scale and display problem
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Saudi Arabian king leaves France after holiday controversy
About half of the king's 1,000-person entourage have left along with him
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France seeks to warm up Iran ties with Rouhani invite
The offer came in a letter delivered to Rouhani by French FM Laurent Fabius, who is in Tehran on a short trip
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Five Muslim girls arrested for 'attacking' bikini-clad French woman
Suspects, aged 16 to 24, reportedly attacked a woman for wearing a bikini in a park in France
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433 hot air balloons soar into the record books
Enthusiasts from over 40 nations take part to make a record
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French police warns tourists against wearing burkas to The Alps
Tourists wearing a burka while visiting the Alps could be fined 106 pound sterling
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France foils 'terror' attack on military
Interior Minister says forces have arrested four people, planning to commit a terrorist act at military installation
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Islamophobic attacks rise by 23.5% in France
Report alleges Islamophobic attacks in France have increased in the aftermath of Paris shootings