LES ANGLES, France, July 6 (Reuters) - Defending champion Tadej Pogacar's final attack paid off as the UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider won his first stage of this year's Tour de France on Monday, taking the overall lead from Jonas Vingegaard,

LES ANGLES, France (AP) — A large wildfire in the south of France prompted Tour de France organizers to ban fans from attending the finale of the third stage of cycling's showpiece race on Monday. After a couple of days in Spain,

A ⁠wildfire ⁠burning out of control ⁠in southwestern France has forced the evacuation of 10,000 ​people from two dozen small towns and villages near the Spanish border and ‌officials said strong winds on ‌Monday would further fan the blaze.

After France lost the 2022 World Cup Final, it would have been understandable if the team was dealing with an emotional hangover even four years later.

Jonas Vingegaard has won his first battle of the summer with Tadej Pogačar, taking the yellow jersey with a 12-second advantage over his old adversary after Saturday’s opening

The leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.

By Manon Cruz LANCON, France, July 2 (Reuters) - Two thousand firefighters were battling several wildfires fanned by strong winds along France's Mediterranean coast on Thursday, as the region grappled with parched conditions following Europe's recent heatwave.