Students, trade unions and the Yellow Vests are joining forces.

MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A ⁠French ⁠maritime patrol aircraft deployed to ⁠Romania to bolster surveillance after a series of deadly strikes on merchant ​ships in the Black Sea on the edge of NATO's eastern flank will extend its stay ‌by several weeks, its commander said ‌on Thursday.

France's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it was moving next week's G7 foreign ministers' meeting from Marseille to Paris, citing logistical reasons as the justification for the unusual last-minute

The U.S. government has scuttled a French push for the G7 to coordinate on advanced AI safety, with a White House official calling it “unnecessary bureaucracy.” France’s digital minister Anne Le Hénanff told a French Senate hearing on Wednesday that she held two ministerial meetings in September and October to secure G7 commitments to a high-level working group to test frontier AI — the most advanced models — and share information about risks and incidents.

The U.S. embassy warns Americans in France to prepare for possible violence, curfews and travel disruptions as major railway unions join a nationwide strike and authorities brace for riots across the country.

Lucas Petit was just 11 when hundreds of thousands of men and women wearing yellow vests poured onto the streets and occupied roundabouts across France in November 2018.

France is at the forefront of efforts to strengthen Europe's naval capabilities. Its growing naval arsenal is on display this week at Euronaval, the world's largest naval defence show, held annually

Hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to march through French cities and public workers to strike on Thursday, in a fresh test for President Emmanuel Macron.