• Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty in a mass rape trial that stunned France. He was handed a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for repeatedly raping, and enlisting strangers to abuse his ...

Move over, James Joyce and all the other pretenders. The new owner of the record for the longest sentence in published literature is Mathias Enard for his 517-page French novel “Zone.” In fact, the ...

A French court has reduced the sentence of one of the teenagers convicted in the antisemitic gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl outside Paris in 2024, shortening his nine-year sentence by two ...

Former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec was handed a 20-year sentence on Wednesday, after being found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting 299 children, over a 25-year period which spanned from 1989 to ...

PARIS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - A French court on Tuesday convicted seven men and one woman for their roles in a 2016 truck rampage in the Riviera city of Nice in which 86 people were killed, a verdict that ...

French Muslim boy jailed for rape of 12-year-old Jewish girl has sentence commuted in retrial A French court reduced the sentence of a teen convicted in the 2024 antisemitic rape of a 12-year-old ...

PARIS (Reuters) - A French court on Friday sentenced a British journalist in absentia to 25 years in jail for the murder of a French film producer in Ireland 22 years ago, and issued a new European ...

DUBAI — An Iranian lower court handed heavy prison sentences to two French citizens charged with spying for France and Israel, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Tuesday, a week after ...

Iraq's judiciary on Tuesday denied it had struck a deal with Paris to commute the death sentences of French nationals convicted in Baghdad for belonging to the Islamic State group. A Baghdad court ...