Health ministry reports 22 sites vandalized in recent weeks with symbols, as well as yellow stars, amid entry of health passport for those vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19

Paris joins Israel, UK, US in shunning latest 'Durban' summit, set to take place in September

Junior interior minister expresses horror over act tarnishing memory of late politician: 'To deface her memorial is to deface France'

Lawyers file antisemitism complaint with Israel Police after French court decided killer won't stand trial because he had used drugs; however, France doesn't extradite its citizens

Cassandre Fristot, 34, carried poster during demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions; police say it was 'manifestly antisemitic'

Man who confessed to burning Gothic Nantes cathedral last year was initially arrested, then freed under judicial control, source close to probe says

Poster lists names of public figures, including prominent Jews, implying they control the media and calling them 'traitors'; politicians, Israeli embassy decry 'despicable' display

Participants argue that health pass now needed to enter cafes or travel on inter-city trains encroaches on civil liberties in country where individual freedom is highly prized

Macron says 3rd dose will be available from September for select groups, as his country joins others in administering additional shots

Foreign minister announces appointment, as his office rejects reported criticism over incoming envoy's lack of fluency in French