Sources: ABC news
French president Emmanuel Macron states that France may be willing to impose sanctions on Israel if humanitarian aid is blocked, and says a Palestinian state is a political necessity. 2025-05-30
A fire damages the spire of the 11th-century Rouen Cathedral, in Normandy, France, while undergoing restoration. No further damage or injuries are reported. 2024-07-11
Bloomberg reports that Saudi Arabia warned the G7 earlier this year that it would sell off Eurobonds and French bonds if the G7 proceeded with the seizure of US$280 billion in Russian frozen assets to give to Ukraine. 2024-07-10
Niger's military junta revokes the operating license of French nuclear fuel producer Orano at the Imouraren uranium mine amid tensions between the two countries. 2024-06-21
French prosecutors announce that actor Gérard Depardieu will be tried for the alleged sexual assault of two women in 2021. 2024-04-30
A French judge hands preliminary charges to one of French President Emmanuel Macron's top security aides after video surfaced showing him attacking a protester at a May Day demonstration. 2018-07-22
Catholics in France and Belgium are recovering from ISIS attacks including numerous acts of violence and aggression, fires set in churches, an assault on a priest, the desecration of a tabernacle and the hacking of more than 100 Catholic websites. 2016-06-2
The Military of Mali recaptures the town of Konna three days after French jets drove out Islamist militants. 2013-01-18
French L'Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt sells D'Arros Island for $60 million. 2012-08-2
Three bodies are found by rescuers at a crash site in Antarctica involving a French helicopter. A fourth person is still missing. 2010-10-29