French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to wage "war" against drug trafficking during a visit to Marseille, tripling fines ...

The trigger for Marseille's current psychose was the murder, last month, of Mehdi Kessaci, a 20-year-old trainee policeman ...

The French president visited the southern city just over a month after the killing of Mehdi Kessaci, brother of environmental ...

MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Gunmen fired on a police car in Marseille on Monday in what local officials said was a drug-related incident, just hours before a visit by Prime Minister Manuel Valls to ...

They work as drug dealers, but the notes they slip to customers in drug baggies begging for help -- and their pleas to the ...

French police officers secure the access to the Castellane housing area in Marseille, on Feb. 9, 2015. Reuters/Jean-Paul Pelissier Update as of 7:16 a.m. EST: The deputy mayor of Marseille in France ...

Two days after police killed Nahel Merzouk, the poorest big city in France exploded with anger. By Sunday, a crackdown had smothered the protests—and made residents even more fearful. Protesters clash ...

MARSEILLE, France -- Police fired tear gas at rowdy fans at Marseille's Old Port for the second straight day on Friday. The outburst of violence came despite a heavy police presence a day before ...

French police sealed off a housing estate in Marseille on Monday after hooded gunmen opened fire on a police car with Kalashnikov rifles in what a senior local official suggested was an incident ...

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Riot police intervened when opposing fans launched flares and fireworks at each other before kickoff of Marseille’s home game against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions ...

One of the biggest scandals in the history of the French constabulary has emerged in Marseille, with allegations of murder and an alleged cover-up at the highest levels. Henry Samuel reports. By Henry ...