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'People at war have come to help': Ukrainian firefighters battle French wildfire

France, Aug. 7 -- Nine Ukrainian fire engines are in Gironde, the southwest department at the epicentre of France's wildfires. Concentrated around the village of Le Porge, firefighters from Lviv, Iva... Read More


Ceuta and Western Sahara at heart of US-Morocco rapprochement

France, Aug. 7 -- RFI spoke to Riccardo Fabiani, North Africa project director at the International Crisis Group (ICG), about US moves to increase its influence in the region by supporting Morocco. T... Read More


New Caledonia races to avert shutdown as new government takes office

France, Aug. 6 -- Elected by New Caledonia's Congress last Friday following the 28 June provincial elections, the new government had until now been restricted to managing day-to-day affairs. It must ... Read More


New Caledonia races to avoid shutdown as new government takes office

France, Aug. 6 -- Elected by New Caledonia's Congress last Friday following the 28 June provincial elections, the new government had until now been restricted to managing day-to-day affairs. It must ... Read More


Russia accuses France of 'silencing dissent' over journalist expulsion

France, Aug. 6 -- Russian Foreign Ministry officials on Thursday condemned what they called the "political persecution of journalists based on false accusations", saying the measures taken against Fed... Read More


Threats by Corsican separatist group FLNC-UC trigger anti-terrorism inquiry

France, Aug. 6 -- French anti-terror prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation after armed members of a Corsican separatist group appeared masked at a press conference to reject the island's... Read More


Why has Ukraine's former military chief given up on NATO membership?

France, Aug. 6 -- "I know NATO very well. For roughly 12 years I've personally worked on mastering NATO standards, and every year I've listened to the same fairytale that we're about to join," Zaluzhn... Read More


Kremlin critic leaves Moscow for Paris after ban from running for election

France, Aug. 5 -- Nadezhdin, who attempted to challenge President Vladimir Putin in the 2024 presidential election, announced his departure in a video posted on the Telegram messaging service on Monda... Read More


Jordan warns status quo in Jerusalem 'under threat' as ministers meet in Amman

France, Aug. 5 -- Speaking at the meeting, Safadi said Israel was entrenching its illegal occupation of East Jerusalem by expanding settlements, annexing land, confiscating property and imposing restr... Read More


July France's hottest month since records began, says national weather service

France, Aug. 5 -- Meteo-France said on Tuesday that July ​2026 had an average ​temperature of 24.9 degrees Celsius - surpassing the previous ​records of an average of ‌24.8&#82... Read More