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Trade and prisoner disputes keep Lebanon-Syria relations at a standstill

France, Feb. 12 -- Many in Lebanon believed Assad wanted to dominate their country or even annex parts of it, but his fall in December 2024 has not improved relations between the two neighbours. Leba... Read More


Cyclone Gezani kills dozens, displaces thousands in Madagascar

France, Feb. 12 -- The National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC) confirmed on Thursday that at least 38 people were killed, six remain missing and at least 374 were injured afterCyclone... Read More


EU leaders push to rescue European economy challenged by China and US

France, Feb. 12 -- It is a challenge that has long dogged the European Union, but has gained greater urgency because of geopolitical turbulence, intensified global competition and an economy that lags... Read More


France hands Brau-Boirie international debut in Six Nations clash against Wales

France, Feb. 12 -- The 20-year-old Section Paloise centre is one of two changes to the starting line-up of the team that romped past Ireland 36-14 on 5 February at the Stade de France. Brau-Boirie wi... Read More


'Madness': Ukrainians furious over Olympian ban for memorial helmet

France, Feb. 12 -- The IOC had said Heraskevych could instead wear a black armband, but the 27-year-old insisted on competing in his helmet adorned with portraits of Ukrainian athletes killed by Russi... Read More


Paris appeals court to rule on Le Pen corruption case in July

France, Feb. 12 -- Their verdict will shape the political future of Le Pen, who has said she will give up her ambition to become France's first female president if she loses her appeal. In March 2025... Read More


Cizeron cools talk of Olympic ice dancing title defence at 2030 Games in France

France, Feb. 12 -- On Wednesday night at the Forum di Milano, the 31-year-old claimed a second gold medal in the event when he andLaurence Fournier Beaudry beat off the challenge of the American pairM... Read More


Cizeron cools talk of defending title at 2030 Olympics, after taking gold in Milan

France, Feb. 12 -- In Beijing in 2022, Cizeron won the title with Gabriella Papadakis four years after the duo took the silver at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. "I'm still in shock," Cizero... Read More


Macron warns Europe risks being 'swept aside' by US and China

France, Feb. 11 -- His remarks were made in an interview published on Tuesday, ahead of a meeting of EU heads of state scheduled for 12 February. "Today, our Europe faces an immense challenge in a wo... Read More


French families sue state and manufacturers over contaminated baby milk

France, Feb. 10 -- Several manufacturers, such as giants Nestle, Danone and Lactalis, have issued recalls of infant formula in more than 60 countries, including France, since December due to a risk of... Read More