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The French Open has decided to curtail the rowdiness of tennis fans by banning the sale of alcohol in response to a recent spitting incident.

Oradour-sur-Glane (France) — A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay, sparking efforts to preserve the site.

The mood in Germany has turned negative towards Brussels, with just 29 per cent of Germans seeing membership in the EU as an advantage.

NATO members France and Poland stated publicly that Ukraine was free to use their missiles to strike targets within Russia.

The Ukrainian government praised France’s “determination”, encouraging it to send soldiers to its territoiry quickly.

French President Emmanuel Macron decided on Monday to lift the state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia.

France and Germany, both led by globalist-left governments and both facing a damaging vote in less than two weeks put on a united front.

President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday started the first state visit to Germany by a French head of state in 24 years,

The first evacuation flights for tourists stranded in France’s Pacific territory of New Caledonia took off Saturday after weeks of riots.

Actress Cate Blanchett made a controversial statement at the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France this week, donning a gown resembling the Palestinian flag. 

France “supports International Criminal Court”, saying it had warned Israel about “strict compliance with international humanitarian law”.

French forces smashed through about 60 road blocks to clear the way from conflict-stricken New Caledonia’s capital to the airport.

The French postal service has issued a scratch-and-sniff stamp that highlights the beautiful aroma of the country’s beloved baguette.

(AP) — French security forces reported another death Saturday in armed clashes in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, the sixth fatality in a nearly a week of violent unrest scorching the archipelago whose indigenous population has long sought

The French government is to decorate a police officer who shot dead an Algerian migrant male who set fire to a synagogue on Friday morning. 

A massive manhunt was underway in France on Wednesday for an armed gang that killed two prison officers to spring an inmate.

Breitbart News reported that four gunmen in two cars ambushed a convoy of government vehicles transporting a convicted criminal from court back to prison in France on Tuesday morning. 

Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof said on Monday he has fled his native country after it sentenced him to eight years in prison, plus flogging, for “collusion to act against national security.”

Gangster identified as Mohamed Amra snatched from prison convoy in “attack of incredible violence” by four gunmen, leaving two officers dead.

Cutting immigration is soaring as a priority for government among Europeans, and is trending to overtake even growing the economy as a goal.

Genocidal Chinese dictator Xi Jinping is expected to arrive in Serbia late on Tuesday, the 25th anniversary of NATO forces bombing the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.

Human rights activists and Uyghur organization leaders staged a protest on Monday in Paris to condemn President Emmanuel Macron’s enthusiastic welcome to China’s genocidal dictator Xi Jinping.

Genocidal Chinese dictator Xi Jinping landed in Paris on Sunday for a European tour beginning in France and including stops in Communist Party-friendly Hungary and Serbia.

Military is to respond to “inflammatory statements… by some Western officials” by drilling with tactical nuclear weapons, Moscow said. 

Opening a trilateral meeting, Macron said coordination with Beijing on “major crises” was “absolutely decisive”.

Senior Italian government officials admonished French President Emmanuel Macron for raising tensions in the war in Ukraine.

Two radical climate change alarmist activists were arrested on Saturday after defacing France’s famed Palace of Versailles with orange powder.

French police removed dozens of students from a building at the elite Paris Institute of Political Studies, known as Sciences Po.

French President Emmanuel Macron restated a previous commitment of making troops available for Ukraine, using an interview published Thursday to detail the issue would “legitimately” arise if Russia broke through Ukrainian front lines and Kyiv made such a request.

Inspired by student leftists in the U.S., pro-Palestinian activists spread blockades of French universities across the country on Tuesday.

The governments of China and Hungary confirmed on Monday that genocidal dictator Xi Jinping will visit Budapest between May 8 and May 10 as part of a wider European tour beginning with stops in France and Serbia.

Violence from people-smuggling gangs and illegal migrants along the French coastline is escalating, a British Border Force official warned.

Pro-Palestinian student activists blockaded the entrances of the Sorbonne University in Paris following similar incident at Sciences Po.

With newfound leverage over the EU, the UK has vowed to not permit any illegal migrant returns from Ireland while France refuses the return of Channel migrants.

President Emmanuel Macron called for a “debate” about creating a common European defence armed with nuclear weapons.

French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné arrived in Lebanon to try to broker a deescalation in the conflict on the Lebanon-Israel border.