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Russians who refuse to fight in Ukraine see hope of sanctuary in France

France, Oct. 18 -- France has granted temporary refuge to six Russian soldiers who fled rather than fight the war in Ukraine, the first time a European Union country has let in deserters without passp... Read More


Privacy fears grow as France extends AI surveillance beyond Olympics

France, Oct. 11 -- France's decision to extend AI-powered video surveillance in public spaces until March 2025 is stirring fears over privacy and civil liberties. Critics argue that the technology, in... Read More


Bumpy road as Ethiopia struggles with electric vehicle revolution

France, Oct. 3 -- Ethiopia this yearbecame first country in the world to ban imports of petrol and diesel vehicles-marking a dramatic shift towards electric ones. The bold move aims to boost the econo... Read More