As heat waves batter Europe, the need (or not) for air-conditioning has become part of the political tug of war in France ...

A heat wave gripping parts of Europe sent temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) in southern France and the ...

The national weather authority, Meteo-France, placed 12 departments on red alert, France’s highest heat warning, anticipating ...

Firefighters in France have contained the country's largest wildfire in decades, but authorities remain on high alert because ...

Drivers in France are being advised to stay off the road between noon and 4pm local time as temperatures soar above 40C. The ...