Officials say that France’s navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet.

France eased to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in unbeaten form, dominating a qualification group that included Ukraine, Iceland, and Azerbaijan.

The new system, called Visio, is the product of a government-backed development program meant to ensure security and confidentiality in official communications. After a successful pilot

The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy in the Mediterranean Sea is in custody for questioning.

Aged 35 and 53, the men had broadcast content likely to incite hatred live on a YouTube channel, according to police sources. View on euronews

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s effort to force the measure through Parliament opened up his government to a vote of no confidence.

France have no choice but to be ready when they kick off their Six Nations title defence next week against Ireland in Paris, their captain Antoine Dupont said on Monday.

Marine Le Pen’s party leads the polls before the country’s 2027 presidential election, and its strategic vision on Russia could have major implications for NATO.

The defence was celebrated as the the most solid in the competition, although almost everyone ran into some problems along the way. In the 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia, goalkeeper Fabien Barthez got away with a two-footed lunge and left-back Bixente Lizarazu was also lucky not to be dismissed for a last-man foul.