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Congolese cyclist dies in crash during 'Pedals for Peace' journey

France, Sept. 19 -- The Congolese sports ministry confirmed the death of 23-year-old Masaisai on Saturday. "It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that the Ministry of Sport and Leisure has learnt ... Read More


Nigeria names panel to probe deaths of 37 miners held in detention

France, Sept. 19 -- Police have set up an investigation into the deaths, which the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) initially blamed on an outbreak of disease, the interior ministry a... Read More


Denmark welcomes deal with US over Greenland after Trump annexation threats

France, Sept. 19 -- The United States, Denmark and Greenland said late on Friday they had entered into an agreement for the US to ‌develop a significant military presence on Greenland, while pro... Read More


France calls on Moscow to reverse takeover of European assets

France, Sept. 19 -- A decree signed by President Vladimir Putin late Thursday transferred the Russian operations of Nestle, French retailer Auchan and the former Leroy Merlin DIY chain, now known as L... Read More


Nestle to face retrial over illegal dumping near French bottled water plants

France, Sept. 18 -- A court of appeal in Nancy ruled on Thursday that the Nestle Waters case should be sent back to the city's criminal court for a fresh hearing, overturning a March decision that had... Read More


Locked in Arctic ice, the floating lab studying climate and wildlife

France, Sept. 18 -- Named Tara Polaris I, the mission will carry the igloo-shaped station through the central Arctic Ocean, where it is now drifting with the sea ice. Part boat, part research station... Read More


French police officer detained over terror plot linked to far-right ideology

France, Sept. 18 -- The 35-year-old officer, who was serving in the Yvelines department west of Paris, was arrested by anti-terrorism investigators on 23 August as he left work. He is suspected of pl... Read More


Russians vote for new parliament after campaign marked by near silence

France, Sept. 18 -- Russia has barely appeared to be in election mode, with minimal coverage on state-controlled television. The low-key campaign is deliberate, political analysts told RFI. "The Kre... Read More


French prosecutors investigate sexual harassment involving smart glasses

France, Sept. 18 -- The Paris prosecutor's office said it had recently launched at least one investigation linked to a social media trend involving the devices. Prosecutors did not identify the make o... Read More


French fishermen renew protest as France boosts aid over soaring fuel prices

img src="https://s.rfi.fr/media/display/c3b31b78-b268-11f1-9106-757719c1152f/w:1280/p:16x9/000-C8JT2CG.jpg"/> France, Sept. 17 -- Fishermen returned to the Frontignan oil depot near Sete early on Thu... Read More