The prime minister quit following widespread criticism over his new cabinet, which was largely unchanged from that of the prior government.

Protesters have taken to the streets in Paris and over 200 other locations across France to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the wealthy.

Manchester United defender Lenny Yoro was spotted kicking off Lille's Ligue 1 fixture against Paris St-Germain on Sunday as part of a ceremony. The 19-year-old started in defence for the Red Devils in a 2-0 win against Sunderland on Saturday, but 24 hours later was wearing a Lille shirt and jeans on the pitch at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

Olivia Wilde embraces lace at the Chloé fashion show during Paris Fashion Week in France on Oct. 5. Lana Del Rey and her husband, Jeremy Dufrene, attend the Valentino show at Paris Fashion Week in France on Oct. 5. Naomi Campbell DJs at the CARBONE Dubai launch party in the United Arab Emirates on Oct. 4.

France’s prime minister Sébastien Lecornu handed his resignation to Emmanuel Macron on Monday after just 27 days in the role.

Gisèle Pelicot's dominant stance was seen as a moment in France's MeToo movement but the enthusiasm appears to be wilting.

French and South African reports suggest Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa may have killed himself in a plunge from his hotel room.

French President Emmanuel Macron says an oil tanker off the French coast has committed "very serious wrongdoings."