From Hungary to Brazil, voters have ousted nationalist leaders or blocked far-right challengers.

Ben Shelton has won an all-American match against Tommy Paul to reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time.

A bus veered off a road in eastern France, struck trees and landed in a ditch, killing a 7-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy.

Mass protests have drawn huge crowds across France, including Paris, demanding higher wages and supporting the student protest movement.

French authorities have expressed relief after recent protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends.

MotoGP team Yamaha could face punishment after saying it will not race in the Qatar Grand Prix next weekend over safety concerns in the Middle East.

Thousands of young protesters have taken to the streets across France for a third weekend.

Iran has sentenced acclaimed film director Jafar Panahi to five years and one month in prison, following his return to the country earlier this year, after the start of U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic.

The prospect of a general strike in France next week amid national protests on cost of living issues has pushed UEFA to change a Europa League match date in Rennes.

Real Madrid has apologized to the Chinese people following Kylian Mbappé’s remarks that were considered to be disrespectful of Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China.

High schoolers protesting in France say that it’s a giant and frustrating struggle to make themselves heard.

France’s government has pledged to replace its national online university admissions platform in 2028.

Clashes erupted in Paris as a mass march drew to a close Saturday.

The 2027 Tour de France will visit three different nations in the first three days before competitors put in the most time trial kilometers in 15 years.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he has a high comfort level in the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers playing the league's first game in France in light of the civil unrest that could include more protests this weekend in Paris and elsewhere around the country.

Paris and Lyon have imposed fresh curfews in parts of their city centers after the first quiet night since France’s most destructive rioting in years.

Rising food and fuel prices, a lack of funding for education, the state of public services, and access to housing have created the perfect breeding ground for a fall of protests across Europe.

Soccer clubs Marseille and Lille report their shops have been vandalized during protests in France.

Violent clashes, fires, and looting have marred demonstrations across France as hundreds of thousands protest rising living costs and poor school conditions.

American Formula 1 team Haas is going with youth instead of experience for 2027 after signing Formula 2 championship leader Rafael Câmara on Thursday to partner fellow youngster Oliver Bearman next season.

Cyberattacks have disrupted European supermarket chains, causing refrigeration systems to overheat at hundreds of stores in France.

Greta Thunberg has thrown her support behind high school protesters in France.

Political tensions are rising over the European Union's next long-term budget.

DNA left on a painting cover has helped investigators recover two stolen Renoirs and uncover plans for another heist, according to a French prosecutor.

French police have detained a 14-year-old suspected of shooting his middle school principal and a teacher.

Quentin Tarantino is bringing a swashbuckling stage comedy to London's West End.

Two Renoir paintings stolen from a museum in southern France have been found.

Students in northeastern Paris gathered Thursday to protest outside a high school, with police responding using tear gas.

More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron.

Port Canaveral is getting two new ships in 2027, and one of them just hit a major milestone. This week, MSC Cruises new ship, MSC World Atlantic, had its first float-out, moving from the construction dock to the harbor at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in France.

Ty France believed he had hit a two-run homer to put the San Diego Padres ahead in the ninth inning of their NL Division Series opener against Milwaukee.

Saint Laurent dazzles with a river of gold at Paris Fashion Week, featuring a glossy black runway and a shimmering Eiffel Tower in the background.

France's prime minister has convened a crisis meeting to address nationwide protests by high school students.

Stella McCartney has declared war on the fishing industry at Paris Fashion Week.

The U.K. government has scrapped a pilot program with France designed to curb migrant crossings in the English Channel.

The Chicago White Sox received a letter from Pope Leo XIV on the same day of their playoff opener against the Houston Astros.

Pope Leo XIV is urging Europe to draw from its Christian roots and traditions of dialogue to confront the thirst for domination driving today's wars.

Pope Leo XIV draws hundreds of thousands of people to Paris’ Champs-Élysées for a massive outdoor Mass.

Zinedine Zidane’s first game in charge of France has ended on a sour note as Kylian Mbappé injured his left knee moments after scoring in a 1-0 Nations League win in Turkey.

Pope Leo XIV has warned that a “paradise of machines” could undermine humanity.

Angel Reese was fine after taking a shot to the face in the Atlanta Dream’s 83-65 win over the New York Liberty on Wednesday night.

Pope Leo XIV plans to meet with seven survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy during his visit to France.

Pope Leo XIV opens a four-day visit to France this weekend that is expected to touch on church teaching about the value of all human life.

Angel Reese scored 30 points on 11-of-14 shooting and had 10 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream rout the Connecticut Sun 103-59 on Thursday night in the first WNBA game following a nearly three-week break for the FIBA World Cup.

The U.S. delivered record ratings for the women's FIBA World Cup on TNT, with an average of 1.2 million people watching the Americans beat France in the gold medal game.

Quentin Tarantino continues to expand his career as an author.

Paris has been grappling with intense heat and illustrator Marina Antonova captures this in her series “Chronicles of a Heating Planet.”.

The names may change, but the results are the same for the U.S. women’s basketball team — another FIBA World Cup title.

Breanna Stewart scored 22 points, Jackie Young added 18 and the U.S. beat France 97-79 to win its fifth consecutive women’s FIBA World Cup championship.

The U.S. put forth a dominant performance to reach the semifinals of the women’s FIBA World Cup again.

A series of art heists in France has highlighted the country's struggle to protect its cultural treasures.

Mont Blanc, western Europe's highest peak, is experiencing dramatic changes due to climate warming.

The United Kingdom has banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians.

Global shares are mixed, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul leading gains thanks to buying of computer chipmakers.

Late-night finishes are a hallmark of the U.S. Open.

Katie Taylor has closed out her remarkable career with a dominant victory over previously undefeated Flora Pili in front of 80,000 fans at Croke Park.

France has recorded its hottest summer since measurements began over a century ago, according to the environment minister.

French President Emmanuel Macron and Britain's King Charles III have visited the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum.

Stefanos Tsitsipas was not surprised that Nick Kyrgios was suspended from tennis for drugs.

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar has posted a photo from the hospital wearing a neck brace and with bandages on his hand and face on Sunday, a day after crashing out of the Spanish Vuelta.

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar was sent hurdling head-over-handlebars in a frightening crash while leading the Spanish Vuelta.

European soccer body UEFA is set to formally withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan will not be revived.

A tornado has ripped through a small village in southern France, damaging about 300 homes and injuring dozens.

Firefighters are tackling multiple fires in central England on a day that the U.K. recorded its hottest day of the year as an intense stretch of hot weather continued to grip Europe.

The U.K. and France are bracing for the fifth heat wave of the season, adding to an intense stretch of hot weather that has repeatedly sent temperatures soaring across Europe since May.

After winning the Women’s Tour de France for the second time Demi Vollering tried hard to hold back tears while the Dutch national anthem played.

England forward Ivan Toney has been charged with assault after an incident at a nightclub.

Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave.

Europe is grappling with a record-breaking hot and dry summer.

Greece’s fire department says the collision of two firefighting helicopters battling a major wildfire burning out of control west of Athens left two crew members dead, while another two were recovered alive.

Firefighters have contained a vast wildfire in southwestern France, allowing nearly 200,000 people to return home.

Jean-François Pauner is among many volunteers helping firefighters battle wildfires in southwestern France.

Tens of thousands of migrants who crossed into Spain’s tiny Ceuta territory have returned voluntarily to Morocco.

Two new studies reveal climate change's fingerprints over extreme fire weather-triggering infernos in Spain and France.

George Clooney says his family has been forced to evacuate their home in southeastern France due to a nearby wildfire.

France has allowed 84,000 evacuees to return home after a massive wildfire, signaling progress in battling the flames.

Wildfires near Bordeaux are hurting the wine region's economy.

Fire crews in southwest France are battling a massive blaze four times the size of Paris, while two firefighters were killed fighting a wind-driven blaze on the Greek island of Crete.

A wildfire in southwest France grew so powerful that its towering smoke column became a thunderstorm, generating lightning that struck the ground and ignited new fires beyond the original blaze, French officials said.

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged fire crews to “stay strong” as they battle to bring a monster wildfire under control, warning that the fight will take time.

World War II’s D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount Olympus in Greece were among the sites added to the World Heritage List on Sunday at a U.N. committee meeting in South Korea reviewing dozens of nominations.

A raging wildfire in southwest France has forced the evacuation of 55,000 more people overnight.

Gabby Thomas chose to view herself as “healing” instead of “injured” last year.

France is using a massive cargo aircraft to dump flame retardants on a wildfire near the wine country city of Bordeaux.

Massive forest fires are raging out of control in southwestern France and central Spain, forcing authorities to evacuate around 200,000 people.

OpenAI has disclosed an "unprecedented cyber incident" where its AI system allegedly hacked into another AI company.

Remco Evenepoel held off Tadej Pogacar and his teammate Isaac Del Toro at the end to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France.

Expect goals in the World Cup final, as history suggests.

With the sun obstructed by haze, Spain’s players practiced ahead of the World Cup final outside in northern New Jersey while air conditions are hazardous because of smoke from Canadian wildfires.

Kylian Mbappé had France poised for another run to the World Cup final with a team that seemingly had the offensive firepower to solve Spain’s stout defense.

Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal and Spain advanced to its first World Cup final since winning in 2010 with a 2-0 victory over France.

Hundreds of firefighters are battling two blazes in the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris.

Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is facing backlash for comments about France's World Cup team ahead of their semifinal match.

French President Emmanuel Macron is decrying the resurgence of antisemitism in France.

Haeran Ryu has birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship for a second straight major title in the space of three weeks.

Germany’s soccer federation says it has held talks with Jurgen Klopp and both sides are confident he will take over as national team coach after the country’s disappointing exit from the World Cup.

Firefighters in Spain are battling one of the country's deadliest wildfires, which has killed at least 12 people.

The Bayeux Tapestry has returned to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.

Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembélé also scored and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.

Tadej Pogacar has produced a tremendous ride on the Col du Tourmalet to earn a 23rd Tour de France stage victory.