The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Just 24 hours after combining to destroy Marseille 3-0 in Ligue 1, Lionel Messi edged out his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappé to claim the 2022 Fifa player of the year award.

Senegalese singer Ismaïla Touré, co-founder of the band Touré Kunda that spearheaded world music in France in the late 1970s, has died in Paris after a long illness. He was 73.

The chef’s flagship Paris restaurant has been demoted from three stars to two in the new edition of the French restaurant guide

A Paris court could order the oil major TotalEnergies to halt the development of a Uganda pipeline, based on legislation that makes big companies liable for risks to the environment and human rights. The French oil giant has been accused by activist groups of not fairly compensating the people who…

The FIFPRO Men’s World 11 and FIFPRO Women’s World 11 were revealed at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris on Monday

Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men's player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina and Spain's Alexia Putellas retained the women's award at a ceremony in Paris. Messi beat his Paris Saint-Germain teammate, and World Cup final rival, Kylian Mbappe to…

Tim Cahill caught up with fellow former Everton favourite Richarlison at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris on Monday night

French Diplomat Maurice Gourdault-Montagne's memoirs are unlike those of any regular ambassador that fill French libraries year after year. The author of “The Others Don’t Think Like Us” is no ordinary ambassador. Now retired, his long diplomatic career took him to Tokyo, Beijing, Berlin and London. He was France’s sherpa…

The Kremlin said it foiled a Ukrainian drone attack on Russian territory overnight as Moscow's forces pressed their offensive in eastern Ukraine, attempting to encircle the fiercely contested city of Bakhmut. The fighting came as Ukraine's head of military intelligence dismissed fears that China was considering supplying arms to Moscow.…