France

France's polarised road to 2027: Repression, racism and the rise of the far right

With protests curbed, minorities targeted and the left delegitimised, the mainstreaming of far-right ideas is bringing Marine Le Pen closer than ever to power

Can the world withstand another winter of war?

Marco Carnelos

France Tensions

Paris protests are not about Islam. They're about France

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Macron told to not let Bahrain 'buy France's silence' as he tours Gulf

Iran warns citizens against travel to France, Belgium and Italy amid violent unrest

French authorities struggle to regain control after weekend of protests

European Council warns companies not to finance Israel's E1 West Bank settlement construction

Algeria bans foreign curricula in private schools and makes Arabic mandatory

ICC arrest warrants

ICC arrest warrants: Netanyahu avoids French airspace for first time en route to US

Former French President Sarkozy given five-year prison term over Gaddafi funding

Saudi Human Rights

French man held in Saudi Arabia for over a year after Hajj scam

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel and Eurovision: Why do countries want to boycott a song contest?

Israel's genocide in Gaza

As Israel wages war on the whole region, the Arabs are finally turning

David Hearst

Palestine state

Why the US is attacking France, but not Saudi Arabia, over the UN Palestine summit

Israel's genocide in Gaza

A call to world leaders: the UN must act urgently on Gaza or risk collapse

Ahmet Davutoglu

Palestine state

Macron says Israel’s ‘counterproductive’ Gaza war is ‘destroying its image and credibility’

Israel's genocide in Gaza

European Commission proposes freezing Israel trade pact over Gaza

Eight out of 10 Muslims experience 'widespread' hatred in France, survey says

Palestine state

At UN, western powers push phantom 'Palestine' recognition to safeguard Israel

Joseph Massad