The marine environment in Marseille, France, has shown significant recovery, attributed to successful initiatives aimed at cutting pollution in the area.

Former footballer Habib Bèye was the victim of a burglary at his residence in Marseille, with several personal belongings reported stolen.

Archaeological excavations near Gémenos, close to Marseille, have unearthed the remains of a 2000-year-old ancient settlement, including a thermal complex. The digs began in January on a 4000 square meter plot.

This article details the behind-the-scenes political maneuvering and deals that led to the election for the presidency of the Aix-Marseille metropolis, following Martine Vassal's defeat in the Marseille mayoral race.

Following a similar stance in Marseille, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has deemed Kanye West's scheduled performance at a London festival on July 10th as 'unacceptable', opposing the rapper's appearance.

Simultaneous police operations involving 900 officers have targeted approximately fifteen neighborhoods in Marseille, France, known for drug trafficking, leading to over 70 arrests.

Nicolas Isnard, the LR mayor of Salon-de-Provence, has officially announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Aix-Marseille metropolis, following Martine Vassal's decision not to seek re-election.

Prosecutors have requested 20 to 24 years in prison for Semun Karaman, found guilty of assassinating his tenant Jan-Willem Peeters in July 2022, stemming from a six-million-euro rental dispute.

Six individuals have been indicted in connection with the murder of Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille, following their arrests in the Marseille region and Hérault by judicial police.

An LGBT supporters' association for Tottenham has voiced opposition to Roberto De Zerbi becoming the club's coach, citing his public support for Mason Greenwood during his time at Marseille.

Marseille customs officials have removed three million non-compliant articles and one million counterfeits from the market in 2025, also combating contraband tobacco and narcotics.

A policewoman in Marseille has been charged with passive corruption for allegedly selling confidential information on Telegram, potentially compromising a dozen judicial police operations and receiving thousands of euros.

Marseille is experiencing a continuous drug war for control of dealing points, with a significant criminal recomposition occurring two years after the end of the conflict between the DZ Mafia and the Yoda gang.

Two Orelsan concerts scheduled for March 24 and 25 at Le Dôme in Marseille have been canceled and postponed to December due to an unspecified 'technical problem,' with ticket holders offered refunds.

A Guardian editorial suggests that recent victories for a united left in Paris and Marseille during local elections offer insights into how to reclaim centre-ground voters and counter the far-right threat in post-Macron France.

France experienced a significant 'right-wing wave' in recent elections, with the right securing numerous victories and the far-right making historic advances, even as the left maintained control of Paris, Marseille, and Lyon. Analysis suggests the Socialists held Paris by constructing a vision that articulated political values.

In the French municipal elections, the left-green alliance achieved victories in major cities including Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Meanwhile, right-wing populists gained ground in provincial areas, potentially signaling trends for the 2027 presidential elections.

Marseille Mayor Benoît Payan states that the left needs to rebuild a top-level political force, following his victory without the support of the radical left La France Insoumise party.

French runoff elections saw the "victory of the bicycle," indicating the success of Red-Green coalitions in major cities like Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, reflecting a different voter sentiment compared to rural areas.

France's far-right National Rally (RN) failed to secure victories in Marseille and Toulon during Sunday's municipal votes, a setback that has offered hope to mainstream parties ahead of next year's presidential election.

In the French municipal elections, the Socialists successfully held onto Paris and Marseille, with Emmanuel Grégoire elected as the new mayor of Paris, who stated the city would be the heart of resistance against the right-wing alliance. The Rassemblement National also made gains in several other cities.

According to initial estimations, incumbent mayor Benoît Payan (DVG) has been re-elected as the mayor of Marseille in the 2026 municipal elections, securing his seat in a three-way contest.

French citizens participated in the final round of municipal election runoffs, a key test ahead of the 2027 presidential race, with a hard-right mayor notably securing an overwhelming 81% of the vote, prompting further analysis of his success.

The second round of French local elections is underway, with voters heading to the polls to elect mayors in approximately 1,500 communes, including major cities like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, with these races seen as significant indicators for future national elections. The Paris mayoral race is expected to be extremely tight among three candidates.

The far-right Rassemblement National party, led by Marine Le Pen, is attempting to win Marseille in the second round of France's municipal elections. This outcome could have significant consequences for the city and potentially the country.

The second round of French municipal elections on Sunday is anticipated to be a significant contest, with results expected to indicate the strengthening of extremist forces and serve as a dress rehearsal for the upcoming presidential election.

The mayoral elections in Paris and Marseille are intensifying ahead of Sunday's run-off, set against a fragmented political landscape before France's 2027 presidential elections.

Entouré notamment d’anciens LR qui l’ont rallié pendant la campagne, le candidat RN a adressé un message clair aux électeurs de Martine Vassal en se posant comme l’unique rempart à Benoît Payan et à…

Le retrait de l'Insoumis Sébastien Delogu a ouvert la voie à une victoire de la gauche dans la Cité phocéenne. ...

À l’exception de Paris et de Marseille, la gauche a décidé de faire front commun dans plusieurs grandes villes face au risque de victoires de la droite au second tour.

In Marseille, Mayor Benoît Payan has chosen to challenge the RN's Franck Allisio alone in the 2026 municipal elections, rejecting an alliance with LFI. Meanwhile, in Paris, the vote by arrondissement reveals dynamics like LFI's strength and the division of the map between Grégoire and Dati, who previously announced an alliance for 'alternance'.

Martine Vassal, the right and center candidate for Marseille's municipal elections, announced her decision to remain in the second round, confirming a four-way race in the Vieux-Port.

In Marseille wollen Marine Le Pens Rechtspopulisten ins Rathaus einziehen. In Paris hofft die Konservative Rachida Dati auf die Wahlhilfe von rechts und ganz rechts. Doch in der ersten Wahlrunde…

Snædís Xyza Mae Jónsdóttir leiðir íslenska liðið í Bocuse d’Or Europe í Marseille í dag. Hún stígur á svið klukkan 07.45 og hefur rúmar 5 klukkustundir til að ljúka keppnisréttunum.

In the Lille municipal elections, incumbent Socialist Party mayor Arnaud Deslandes and the La France Insoumise candidate are in a close race, with other candidates trailing.

Thousands participated in anti-racism demonstrations across France, from Paris to Marseille and Lyon, on the eve of uncertain municipal elections. Approximately 85 gatherings were announced for the day.

French citizens head to the polls on Sunday for municipal elections, serving as a dress rehearsal for the crucial 2027 presidential battle, where the far-right appears to be the favorite in polls.

A hospital psychiatrist in Marseille has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape and sexual assault, a year after initially receiving a lighter sentence due to his bipolar disorder.

The Rassemblement National (RN) is experiencing a significant disparity in its municipal election performance, showing strong momentum in Marseille where Franck Allisio could challenge the incumbent mayor, but failing to establish its candidate Thierry Mariani in Paris.

Le Pen’s Crossover Appeal Is Put to the Test in Marseille Voting  Bloomberg

An investigation is underway in Marseille, France, as several lawyers are suspected of helping their incarcerated drug trafficker clients continue illicit activities from behind bars, raising questions about their dangerous liaisons with the 'DZ Mafia'.

An unusually high number of 'supercentenarians' appearing on electoral lists in Marseille has raised concerns about potential voter fraud, prompting a legal challenge from RN candidate Franck Allisio and a request for clarification from Martine Vassal.

Amine Kessaci, an environmental activist and anti-drug trafficking militant, made his first public campaign appearance in Marseille as a candidate for the incumbent mayor's list, surrounded by heavily armed and masked police officers.

The article discusses the upcoming 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, questioning whether the far-right National Rally (RN) could win France's second-largest city and if the left can retain control.

Joel Ordóñez and Yan Diomande have openly expressed their admiration for Liverpool, fueling speculation about potential transfers to the club.

Franck Allisio of the National Rally (RN) criticized Jean-Luc Mélenchon ahead of a municipal election meeting in Marseille, positioning himself as a bulwark against LFI.

France: The city of Marseille opposes Kanye West's concert and his "unapologetic Nazism"  Seneweb

The mayor of  France's second-biggest city Marseille said Wednesday that Kanye West was "not welcome", after the music star known for his antisemitic rants announced a concert in June. The post Marseille mayor opposes Kanye West gig over ‘unabashed Nazism’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

RÉCIT - Galvanisés par la toute-puissance et l’aura des criminels d’Amérique latine, les trafiquants de drogue phocéens n’hésitent plus à reprendre leurs codes pour se forger une image.

A recent Ifop poll, two weeks before the Marseille municipal elections, indicates a close contest between incumbent DVG mayor Benoît Payan and RN candidate Franck Allisio, with right-wing candidate Martine Vassal trailing.

Sébastien Delogu, a candidate for mayor of Marseille, acknowledged making an 'error' after being filmed riding a scooter without a helmet, explaining it was 'for fun among colleagues' on a 'private parking lot'.

Christine Juste, Deputy Mayor for cleanliness and environment in Marseille, has announced her candidacy for mayor on a dissident list after being excluded from the incumbent mayor's list.

A new poll for the Marseille municipal elections shows incumbent mayor Benoît Payan and RN candidate Franck Allisio tied at 34% of the votes, with the right-wing candidate Martine Vassal significantly behind.

The campaign office of Martine Vassal, a right and center candidate in Marseille, was vandalized overnight with graffiti including 'Sale facho' and 'à mort Vassal'. She plans to file a complaint, attributing the act to the 'ultragauche'.

A 27-year-old man was shot and seriously injured in the northern districts of Marseille on Saturday evening. He was hospitalized with a life-threatening prognosis.

A fire in Marseille destroyed the food truck of acclaimed triple-Michelin-starred chef Alexandre Mazzia, prompting an investigation.

A court in Marseille has handed down firm prison sentences against a supplier and a major market gardener. They were accused in a large-scale pesticide trafficking operation between France and Spain, with the court imposing harsher penalties than requested.

Marseille coach Habib Baye has given an update on Nayef Aguerd's condition as the team prepares for an important game against Monaco.

A corrupt police officer in Marseille has been convicted for his friendly relationship with a drug trafficker, to whom he transmitted sensitive information after consulting confidential files, leading to his dismissal.

A drug trafficking network, which generated 16.5 million euros in 'turnover' and operated multiple dealing points in Marseille and around Nice, has been dismantled, leading to several arrests and nine individuals placed in provisional detention.

Gold bars, coins, and Rolex watches, among 350 items seized by courts in southern France, are set to be auctioned in Marseille by the Agency for the Management and Recovery of Seized Assets.

An investigation has been launched into sexual harassment allegations against the director of the Mucem museum in Marseille, following a report from the Ministry of Culture.

A new humanitarian flotilla is scheduled to set sail for Gaza at the beginning of April, aiming to deliver aid to the besieged territory.

An unsanctioned carnival in Marseille's city center on Sunday resulted in fourteen police officers sustaining minor injuries and seven arrests. The event also saw damage to the memorial site on Rue d’Aubagne.

Frank McCourt, the American owner of French football club Olympique de Marseille, is reportedly seeking new investors to help bring the club to the "highest level."

The 27th edition of Marseille's 'wild carnival' (carnaval sauvage de la Plaine), an undeclared and independent event, will proceed partially banned by the police prefecture this Sunday, following last year's festivities which gathered up to 13,000 people and led to damages.

A jeweler suspected of receiving stolen gold and jewelry trafficked between Liège and Marseille has been released from detention but continues to face charges. One intermediary has requested continued detention under electronic surveillance, while the latter's father has sought re-audition.

Olympique de Marseille is reportedly preparing for the upcoming summer transfer window and is interested in acquiring Werder Bremen's Karim Coulibaly, despite ongoing uncertainty regarding the identity of Marseille's next sporting director.

Three young men have been convicted in Marseille for accepting a social media mission to shoot at the windows of an Orange site, which is adjacent to a major drug dealing point, with the "DZ Mafia" implicated in the case.

The second round of the 2026 municipal elections in Marseille has led to a major political recomposition, with the right disappearing and the National Rally (RN) emerging as the second local political force.

France experienced a significant 'right-wing wave' in recent elections, with the right securing numerous victories and the far-right making historic advances, even as the left maintained control of Paris, Marseille, and Lyon.

The far-right Rassemblement National made unprecedented gains in the second round of French municipal elections, consolidating strongholds despite defeats in key cities like Marseille, Toulon, and Nîmes.

The Russian tanker Deyna, part of the so-called shadow fleet, has been detained by the French military and arrived at Marseille-Fos port for further judicial investigation.

The united Left, allied with the Greens, has maintained its hold in major French cities like Paris and Marseille, though right-wing parties saw successes in smaller towns. Public sentiment regarding the election outcomes is now being assessed.

Socialist parties have maintained control of Paris and Marseille in recent municipal elections, while the far-right failed to secure victories in major French cities, a year ahead of the presidential election.

In the French Municipal Elections, Socialists secured key victories, retaining the mayor's seat in Paris and winning other major cities like Lyon and Marseille. Marine Le Pen’s National Rally achieved mixed results, making historic local gains in some areas while experiencing defeats in major cities, offering hope to mainstream rivals.

Az előzetes eredmények szerint a baloldal tarolt Lyonban és Marseille-ben, de Nizzában a szélsőjobboldal győzött.

Results for the second round of the 2026 French municipal elections are anticipated in 1580 communes, including major cities like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.

The second round of municipal elections is taking place in France today, with polls indicating close races in major cities such as Paris, Marseille, Lyon, and Toulouse.

French citizens are voting in local election runoffs, with particular focus on the key cities of Paris and Marseille, to determine new municipal leadership.

Voters in France are participating in local election runoffs, with particular attention focused on the key races in the cities of Paris and Marseille.

Political suspense surrounds key mayoral races in French cities like Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, with Socialists battling to hold Paris as Emmanuel Grégoire faces a challenge from Rachida Dati, who is behind in opinion polls.

While candidates are fighting for the mayoralty of Marseille during this inter-election period, the inhabitants are angry.

RÉCIT - La décision du candidat LFI de se retirer a rebattu les cartes de l’élection, avec une triangulaire sur le papier beaucoup plus favorable au maire sortant Benoît Payan, jusqu’ici menacé par…

The radical left candidate in Marseille has withdrawn from the municipal election runoff to prevent a victory by the far-right, a decision that benefits the incumbent mayor, Benoît Payan, who is in a tight race with the far-right candidate.

A Socialist Party colistier in Toulouse resigned following the alliance with La France Insoumise (LFI) for the second round of municipal elections, stating he refused the compromise, as the two left-wing lists announced their merger to defeat the incumbent mayor.

INFOGRAPHIES - Comme à Lyon et Marseille, deux scrutins étaient organisés dans la capitale, l’un pour élire le maire de la ville, l’autre pour élire les maires d’arrondissement.

Snædís Xyza Mae Jónsdóttir just presented fourteen dishes with a so-called Mediterranean theme to the jury in the Bocuse d’Or Europe competition, which is currently taking place in Marseille.

Detailed results of municipal elections are available for Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, allowing citizens to see leading candidates and future mayors in their districts.

The National Rally is seeking to show that far-right appeal is growing in big cities such as Marseille, Nice and Toulon, as well as more rural areas.

Marseille's tight mayoral race is seen as a significant bellwether for France's political future, with the far-right showing strong performance in the country's second-largest city.

PORTRAIT - Considered one of the prominent leaders of the criminal organization that thrives in Marseille and beyond, Gabriel O.

Plusieurs représentants du milieu médical réunis autour du collectif du 12 mars appellent les pouvoirs publics à ne pas faiblir contre les très nombreux cas d’agressions qui visent quotidiennement…

Two families residing in Marseille's La Castellane estate, with one son convicted of drug trafficking, are facing eviction proceedings initiated by their social landlord at the request of the Bouches-du-Rhône prefect.

Marseille, France's second-largest city, is experiencing a political duel between the left and the Rassemblement National in its municipal elections, reflecting the city's stark contrasts of cosmopolitanism, poverty, and drug violence.

Despite its progressive and diverse identity, Marseille, France's second-largest city, is reportedly on the verge of electing a far-right government, which could have significant implications for the entire country.

A major police operation in southern France, dubbed 'Operation Octopus,' led to the arrest of 42 individuals suspected of belonging to the Mafia DZ criminal organization, according to the Marseille prosecutor's office.

A Le Figaro analysis explores how the theme of immigration, despite not being a direct mayoral competence, is influencing the 2026 municipal election campaigns in France, particularly at the political extremes.

One week before the first round of municipal elections, incumbent Marseille mayor Benoît Payan announced plans to create a park around the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica.

REPORTAGE - En meeting dans la cité phocéenne à une semaine du premier tour des élections municipales, le fondateur de La France insoumise a nié tout antisémitisme, tandis que ses anciens partenaires…

"I will not allow Marseille to become a platform for those who promote hatred and shameless Nazism," wrote Mayor Benoît Payan on the X network.

Controversial hip hop sensation Kanye West has been shunned by France's second-biggest city Marseille after the local mayor said he was "not welcome" to perform there.

A campaign team member for Martine Vassal in Marseille, also a communication manager for Renaissance, has been taken into custody on suspicion of sexual assault during a recent event.

A drug dealer on a scooter was arrested in downtown Marseille, leading police to seize nearly a kilo of cocaine from an Airbnb apartment.

Marseille's housing market is experiencing significant tension and soaring prices over the past decade, driven by rising demographics and a housing supply that struggles to meet growing demand for both rentals and sales.

Following the submission of lists by Marseille's outgoing mayor Benoît Payan, severe tensions have emerged within the outgoing left-wing majority, with several excluded deputies denouncing brutal decisions.

A new study by Institut Montaigne highlights the 'slow degradation' of Paris and 'spectacular falls' in Strasbourg, Marseille, and Nantes, warning about the financial state of large French cities.

The Parti radical de gauche (PRG) has announced its withdrawal from the 'Printemps marseillais' coalition, citing Marseille Mayor Benoît Payan's rapprochement with La France Insoumise (LFI) as the reason.

The controversial proposal to open a 'addiction care stop' (salle de shoot) in Marseille has become a contentious campaign issue for mayoral candidates, a promise from the left in 2020 that has yet to materialize.

France's three largest cities will implement new voting rules for the March municipal elections, allowing direct ballots for central city councilors, which has disrupted the political landscape.

Former footballer and current pundit Habib Bèye was the victim of a burglary at his home in Marseille, with several of his belongings stolen.

Nicolas Isnard, the LR mayor of Salon-de-Provence, has been officially elected as the president of the Marseille Métropole, a position left vacant by Martine Vassal.

France's Rassemblement National (RN) has filed an appeal with the administrative court to contest the victory of Benoît Payan in the Marseille municipal elections, citing alleged 'irregular practices'.

During a tense court hearing in Marseille, alleged leaders of the 'DZ Mafia' gang vehemently denied charges and denounced the proceedings as a 'political trial,' drawing comparisons to the case of Alexei Navalny.

An Australian DJ, Phikey, was assaulted by a woman while performing a set in a calanque in Marseille. A video of the incident has since gone viral online.

A TGV train traveling from Nice to Paris was immobilized for over eight hours in a tunnel near Marseille due to a 'person accident' at the tunnel's entrance, leading to passengers being disembarked in Marseille.

A suspected pimp, who had escaped from a police station in Marseille three months prior, has been apprehended by police at his partner's home.

Several former hostess bars in Marseille's Opéra district are facing trial, accused of operating as brothels and engaging in pimping by offering sexual services.

Benoît Payan has been officially re-installed as the mayor of Marseille, and anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci has been appointed as his 4th deputy.

An explosion occurred in front of a grocery store in Marseille, located near the La Sauvagère housing estate, which had previously been targeted by automatic weapon fire two weeks prior.

A TGV train carrying 250 passengers from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris arrived with a significant delay of 9 hours and 30 minutes, reaching the capital on Thursday morning after departing Wednesday evening.

Two police officers in Marseille have been handed four-month suspended prison sentences for aggravated violence against a 20-year-old demonstrator during a national mobilization day in September 2025.

A robber, Oirdi L., presumed accomplice of actor Dylan Robert, has been arrested in Marseille after six years on the run. He was sought for various criminal acts and is also suspected of involvement in the murder of 14-year-old Rayanne.

Marseille hosted the Babel Music XP festival from March 19-21, which aims to be a gateway between North and South, a space for encounter and dialogue, where tradition is seen as a modern concept ready to engage with the world.

The Deyna, a 250-meter-long vessel sailing under a Mozambican flag from Murmansk, Russia, and subject to EU sanctions, has arrived in Marseille after being seized by France, marking the third such interception in recent months.

Police have arrested at least eight individuals in Marseille in connection with the murder of Mehdi Kessaci, which occurred four months ago and is believed to be linked to a warning crime.

The second round of local elections in France saw left-wing parties secure significant victories, while the far-right made gains but failed to triumph in major target cities like Marseille and Toulon.

CARTE – Quel est le candidat en tête dans votre quartier ? Quel est le nouveau maire de votre arrondissement ? Découvrez les résultats détaillés du second tour du scrutin municipal à Marseille.

France's National Rally (RN) failed to win the cities of Marseille and Toulon, which they had hoped to claim in recent municipal votes, a setback that gave hope to embattled mainstream parties ahead of next year's presidential election, as Socialists retained power in key cities.

The French Municipal Elections saw Socialists secure key victories, retaining Paris, Lyon, and Marseille after the second round of voting, despite left-wing infighting, while the far-right Rassemblement National experienced defeats in major cities but made gains in mid-sized towns.

France's Socialist party successfully held onto power in major cities like Paris and Marseille during recent local elections, while the nationalist right secured victories in Nice and other towns.

Voters are heading back to the polls in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and other French cities to elect their municipal councils and mayors for the next six years. Follow live coverage of the results here.

The mayoral race in Marseille has narrowed to three candidates—incumbent Benoît Payan, far-right Franck Allisio, and conservative Martine Vassal—following the withdrawal of a hard-left candidate.

French citizens are voting in local elections for mayors in over 1,500 cities and towns, including Paris and Marseille, seen as a test for political parties ahead of next year's presidential election.

The second round of municipal elections is taking place in France today, with voters heading to the polls in Paris, Marseille, and over 1,500 other cities and towns, in a process seen as a significant political test for the far-right and traditional parties ahead of presidential elections.

French municipal elections are concluding with heated duels in major cities like Paris, Marseille, and Nice, as President Macron warns of the political landscape, suggesting his centrist approach may be losing ground.

The campaign for the second round of the 2026 French municipal elections is concluding, with particular intensity in major cities like Toulouse, Toulon, and Marseille where races are tight.

Ten individuals were arrested in Marseille following an investigation by the Ofast anti-drug office, which dismantled a drug delivery network suspected of ties to the DZ Mafia. The probe began after customs discovered 150 kg of cannabis in a container.

L’ancien patron de l’Olympique lyonnais a décidé de ne pas débattre avec le maire écologiste, Grégory Doucet, après l’accord conclu par ce dernier avec La France insoumise.

Snædís Xyza Mae Jónsdóttir finished in 10th place in the Bocuse d’Or Europe competition held in Marseille today, thus securing a place in the Bocuse d’Or finals which will take place in Lyon, France...

The French far-right is consolidating its power in cities like Perpignan, Marseille, Toulon, and Nice, confirming the rise of Marine Le Pen and her allies.

The second round will be less promising than hoped for the far right, despite significant gains in cities in the southeast, particularly in Marseille.

Nú styttist óðum í keppnisdag hjá íslenska liðinu á Bocuse d’Or Europe í Marseille og því spennandi að fá fyrstu sýn á réttina sem liðið hyggst leggja fram í keppninni.

France's second-largest city, Marseille, is on the verge of potentially electing a far-right National Rally candidate in upcoming municipal elections, which could signal a significant political shift.

Private security agents will be stationed outside polling stations in Marseille to limit fraud during municipal elections, following significant incidents in previous ballots including attempts to steal ballot boxes.

A grocery store manager in Marseille was injured by automatic rifle fire. Two minors suspected of opening fire near the business were subsequently arrested by an anti-crime brigade.

The far-right political movement in France is leveraging security concerns among voters in the Marseille mayoral election.

Martine Vassal, the right and center candidate for the Marseille municipal elections, expressed confidence in her victory during a political rally, despite recent polls and a turbulent campaign.

Sébastien Delogu, an LFI candidate for mayor of Marseille, controversially claimed on France 3 to have fought the OAS in the National Assembly, despite the organization being dissolved in 1962.

French gendarmes in Marseille have arrested 42 individuals linked to the 'DZ Mafia' criminal organization, including several lieutenants, with their custody ongoing.

The candidate from the right and center proposes to have the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis vote for the deployment of a single-price transport pass.

On Saturday night to Sunday, a 25-year-old man was the victim of stab wounds in the 15th arrondissement. Hospitalized, his vital prognosis was at one point engaged.

À une semaine du premier tour des élections municipales, Tina Biard-Sansonetti essuie une vive polémique sur un projet de campagne au sein de plusieurs mosquées des quartiers nord de la ville dont…

Two municipal police officers in Marseille have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in contraband cigarette trafficking in the city's northern districts.

A candidate in Marseille's municipal elections has filed a complaint after campaign posters were found at the site of the Rue d’Aubagne building collapses, where a memorial space is planned.

The American rapper, who has made numerous antisemitic and racist remarks in recent years, announced he would perform on June 11 at the Phocaean stadium. A campaign against his visit has been launched.

Sébastien Jibrayel, a former Socialist deputy mayor in Marseille, who was previously convicted of group violence, is running for mayor in the 15th and 16th arrondissements.

A 21-year-old man was sentenced to four months in prison, suspended, for vandalizing Martine Vassal's office in Marseille and making death threats, after being identified by surveillance cameras.

Following a poll showing him in the lead, National Rally candidate Franck Allisio detailed his proposed first measures if elected in the Marseille municipal elections.

An armed group opened fire and assaulted a trio of minors in the Bassens housing estate in Marseille, an area previously targeted by intimidation operations.

Yaël Braun-Pivet criticized Martine Vassal's reference to the Pétainist slogan 'work, family, homeland' during a Marseille municipal debate, calling for political leaders to be reasonable.

Candidates in major French cities are presenting their fiscal programs, including proposals on local taxes, for the upcoming 2026 municipal elections. Latest polls indicate voter intentions in the ten largest cities.

India and France have agreed to increase connections between two of their largest ports and others, giving fresh momentum for a proposed commercial corridor stretching from South Asia to Europe that some analysts say could rival China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The agreement between India’s Adani Ports and France’s Port of Marseille Fos marks a key step towards making the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) a reality. The memorandum of understanding, signed on Wednesday, proposes...