WorldThe military unit "will suffer the fate of all the French who have ever come to the Russian world with a sword", according to Sergei Naryshkin, head of Russia's foreign intelligence service.

EuropeThe government deploys 15,000 police to stop the farmers' protests.

EuropeIn a nationwide protest, farmers block roads to show their dissatisfaction with the government's agricultural policies.

EuropeThe Academia Christiana "does not, in our opinion, correspond to the values of the French Republic", says interior minister Darminin.

WorldSeen by many as part of the country's quest for independence and national identity.

WorldIf inflammatory content is not removed immediately, the platform risks heavy fines or even suspension.

World– All French people can see that this is a result of the crazy immigration policy, the opposition politician says.

WorldFrance is engulfed by violent riots triggered by a fatal police encounter after a car chase involving a young migrant.

WorldShocking footage of an alleged kidnapping in Bordeaux sparks outrage.

WorldShocked witnesses describe how the Syrian stabbed toddlers in a playground.

WorldMore women than men want a total ban, according to a survey by the CSA.

WorldThe drama in the French Alps was captured with a GoPro camera.

TechNew form of state digital identification to be introduced for visiting certain websites - others to be blocked by the government.

WorldMichel Houllebecq, hailed as "France's greatest living writer", notes that "Europe will be swept away" by the mass immigration policies being pursued.