Iran summons French envoy over 'violent response' to school protests Iransummoned French ambassador to Tehran Pierre Cochard on Tuesday over Paris's treatment of protesters demanding better conditions in schools, state media reported, with French police having clashed for days withdemonstrators. Iranaccused France of "violent treatment" of the protesters and "extensive and flagrant human rights violations" during the demonstrations, which began late last month and have been accompanied by unrest

A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday urged France and Germany, as major global economies, to uphold openness, cooperation and free trade, abide by World Trade Organization rules and refrain from pushing the European Union to resort to protectionist tools.

A teenager reportedly lost a hand in the protests, which have seen over 5,000 people arrested.

France on Tuesday test-fired a strategic ballistic missile without a nuclear warhead from a submarine off the coast of Finistere in western France, French media reported.

Michael Olise scores twice and assists as France come from 1-0 with 13 minutes left to beat Belgium 4-1

Rights groups accuse police in France of using heavy-handed tactics against minors, including batons, tear gas and flash-ball guns.

Only one point separates Group A1 leaders France and second-placed Belgium before Monday's clash.

Political and fiscal concerns are mounting in two of the euro area's biggest economies.

Education minister cites safety concerns for closures as organisers call for resumption of protests.

Italy's Alessandro Bastoni cancels out Michael Olise's opener for France in 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw in Saint-Denis.

Hundreds of French high schools closed Friday after nationwide student protests over school conditions escalated into violence.

France face neighbours Italy in new coach Zinedine Zidane's first home game, with Mbappe out injured.

Police have detained hundreds as students protest overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities.

The U.S. is reportedly threatening to ban exports of diesel fuel to parts of Europe, unless countries like Germany and France release more of their diesel reserves.

The Trump administration has told Germany and France to release emergency diesel stocks to help ease global fuel prices or face a potential US diesel export ban, three people close to the discussions said.

Tens of thousands of workers march nationwide, as police arrest 440 students in clashes at schools.

French school students have blocked schools across France, demanding better learning conditions.

Bayern Munich star Olise set off from inside his own half to score the winner in the 88th minute.

Mediapart's explosive report comes a day after France's National Rally party secures a record number of Senate seats.

French military deployment to Saudi Arabia is strictly defensive, minister says French Foreign Minister Jean Noel Barrot said Frances military assistance to Saudi Arabia to help defend against attacks by Yemens Houthis is strictly defensive

Kylian Mbappe scores the only goal of France's win in Turkiye, but Real Madrid striker immediately forced off by injury.

Zinedine Zidane brings 'aura' to his first France game as coach, against Turkiye in Nations League.

Time is not on the side of French government bonds, strategists have warned, as the nation's deficit balloons.

Mark Carney: Canadian Prime Minister said Canadas support for a two-state solution is longstanding and resolute. In a post on X, Carney said that Canada had joined the UK, France and Saudi Arabia at the UN to bring partners together and discuss how we can create the conditions for a lasting peace, where Israelis and Palestinians can live side by side in safety and dignity

Keeping cultural heritage alive: A China-France dialogue

France's Macron says suffering in Gaza should 'shame all of us' as Canada's Carney pledges $71m for two-state efforts.

Burnham cited the planned E1 settlement project, saying it would sever East Jerusalem from the West Bank, and urged action to match long-standing international support for a Palestinian state. His remarks come days after Britain, France and Canada announced sanctions on goods from Israeli settlements, prompting a sharp response from Israel, which has ordered Britain to close its East Jerusalem consulate and taken other retaliatory measures.

French President Emmanuel Macron says the coalition of the willing" will not back down in its support of Ukraine.

France's Macron says shame on all of us for Gaza inaction French President Emmanuel Macron said that the situation in Gaza was a "spectacle that shames us all" as he gave his last speech to the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday

Thousands of protesters across France rallied against a new law they say will give police a "licence to kill.

French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that France supports the agenda of rapprochement between Canada and the European Union (EU).

Iran accuses the French language centre of conducting 'illegal acts that violated diplomatic conventions'.

France to take measures after Iran closes its cultural centre in Tehran France will summon Iran 's ambassador and take appropriate measures in response after Iranian authorities sealed a French language centre affiliated with its embassy in Tehran, the foreign ministry said on Sunday

A spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office said the countries plan to work together on infrastructure that can receive data from satellites.

Canada proscribed the IRGC in 2024, as did the EU in January 2026 after the mass killing of Iranian protesters. The EU move, led by Italy and supported by France and Spain, has been followed by European countries outside the bloc

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Strasbourg, France, this week where he and European Union leadership discussed strengthening ties on several fronts.

Libyan airline MedSky on Thursday resumed direct flights between Libya and France after a hiatus of more than 15 years, launching a route connecting Tripoli, Paris and Benghazi.

The hottest summer in France since 1900, marked by a succession of record heatwaves, resulted in almost 8,000 excess deaths, health authorities' statistics published on Wednesday showed.

Iraq eyes Europe as it seeks to diversify oil exports Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi said on Tuesday that he discussed selling oil to Europe during visits to France and Germany, as Baghdad seeks to diversify its export routes and reduce its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz

Breanna Stewart leads comeback win for the record champions despite France's early lead in the Berlin final.

USA emerged 76-66 winners in a tense semifinal after Gabby Williams-led France powered past hosts Germany 86-64.

French train derailment sparks emergency response, with 130 firefighters and five medical teams dispatched to the scene.

France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image.

France's education minister described the incident as one of 'extreme gravity,' and offered his full support to the teacher, her colleagues, students and the their families.

France ends China's World Cup run with 90-61 quarterfinal win

Since his Commons speech on Tuesday, it has become apparent that Burnham has skilfully marshalled an international alliance in favour of the settlement ban. This coalition includes Canada, Denmark, Finland, France , Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden

Comprehensive sanctions On Tuesday, the British government recognised the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, declared the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory illegal and announced both comprehensive sanctions on Israeli settlements and a ban on all arms licences and other exports that "materially contribute to the occupation". Eleven other countriesCanada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Swedensigned a joint statement with Britain published on Tuesday, saying they "confirm their intention to introduce national and/or support European restrictions on trade in goods with settlements which are illegal under international law, or that they are actively considering these and other measures, in accordance with their national procedures"

The symbolic escalation has been initiated by the United States, Germany, France and the United Kingdom.