A man shouted "allahu akbar" after he plowed into pedestrians and cyclists on the French island of Île d’Oléron, off the Atlantic coast, according to local prosecutors. The French interior minister Laurent Nunez said in a post on X that two victims are in critical condition and another three are injured. The suspect is in custody, he added.

Protesters bearing "Shame on Shein" placards gathered outside a Paris department store on Wednesday, hours before the opening of the online fast-fashion retailer's first ever permanent shop amid fierce criticism of its low-cost business model.

France's National Film Board is doubling down on Asia as the region emerges as a vital creative force in a shifting global entertainment landscape.

A migrant who returned to the UK by small boat after being removed to France under the "one-in, one out" scheme has been removed again. Home Office sources said a returns flight on Wednesday morning included the man who was removed on 19 September, before he returned to the UK on 18 October.

Online retail platforms Shein, Temu, AliExpress and Wish are being investigated in France for alleged rule breaches that include minors being able to access pornographic content via their marketplaces,

The Home Office confirmed his latest departure on Wednesday. He had arrived back in the UK on 18 October, approximately a month after being returned to France under the government ’s "one in, one out" pilot scheme. This initiative aims to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats.

A 39-year-old woman is being held in Switzerland after a body was found "severed in two" in France, Swiss authorities said Wednesday.

The board of Switzerland-based sporting goods retailer Intersport International Corporation (IIC) has announced a strategic move to integrate Intersport Spain into Intersport France.