The theft of French crown jewels overshadowed the robbery of some $100,000 worth of historical coins from a museum dedicated ...

Giant pandas Huan Huan and Yuan Zi, star attractions at France's Beauval Zoo, will head to retirement in China next month, ...

A French cyclist, freed on Thursday after weeks in Russian jail for illegally crossing the border from China in an attempt to ...

The theft from the Maison des Lumières in Langres is the latest in as string of cultural institution heists in France.

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) -French biathlete Julia Simon was sentenced on Friday to a three-month suspended prison term ...

A woman who raped and murdered 12 year-old Lola Daviet in Paris has been handed a rare whole-life sentence in a case that has ...

Laurence des Cars, speaking publicly for the first time since the heist on Sunday, told French senators that CCTV around the ...

Laurence des Cars, the Louvre's president and director, is set to testify about the heist before the French Senate's Culture, ...

Nicolas Sarkozy becomes the first modern French president imprisoned after conviction for criminal conspiracy involving Libya ...

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy's lawyers say, as he shows up to a Paris prison to serve a five-year sentence, that they've ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy entered a prison in Paris on Tuesday on the first day of a five-year sentence, ...