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Heatwaves to increase 'fivefold by 2050', warns French weather bureau chief

France, Aug. 2 -- "We are already seeing the effects of climate change," Schwarz told France Inter radio. "We have experienced more heatwaves in the last 15 years than in the preceding 60 years ... a... Read More


Wiebes claims opening stage of Women's Tour de France

France, Aug. 2 -- The 27-year-old Dutchwoman, who rides for SD Worx-Protime, completed the 137km ride around Lausanne in three hours, 29 minutes and 11 seconds. Kim Le Court Pienaar was second and th... Read More


No go for Infantino: How Fifa's World Cup private investment plan imploded

France, Aug. 1 -- The setback to his authority came less than two weeks after the 56-year-old declared the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada as the most successful tournament in i... Read More


Ugandan opposition leader Besigye unconscious in ICU after collapsing in court

France, Aug. 1 -- His wife Winnie Byanyima, who also heads ⁠the United Nations AIDS programme, posted on social media early on Thursday that her husband had been admitted to an intensive care un... Read More


Anti-Semitic attacks at deadliest level in decades, global report warns

France, Aug. 1 -- The J7 Large Communities' Task Force Against Antisemitism report released on Wednesday shows that 20 people were murdered in anti-Semitic attacks in Australia, the United Kingdom and... Read More


SAT: Oil pollution in Nigeria: NGOs accuse Shell of bad pipeline maintenance

France, Aug. 1 -- Shell must answer for decades of pollution in the Niger Delta after internal company documents revealed broken rules, failing infrastructure and unresolved clean-up costs that risk l... Read More


Where you live could decide how well you breathe, French study finds

France, July 31 -- "Extreme heat causes the bronchi to constrict. This bronchoconstriction leads to breathing difficulties," Professor Colas Tcherakian, a pulmonologist and consultant at Foch Hospital... Read More


'Humanitarian emergency' as influx of migrants overwhelms Spanish enclave Ceuta

France, July 31 -- Ceuta was struggling on Friday to shelter thousands of migrants, as Spain deployed troops to help manage what quickly became a humanitarian emergency in the small territory. The in... Read More


EU crisis chief calls for prevention funding as wildfire crisis rages on

France, July 30 -- The EU must invest more in preventing wildfires and educating the public about fire risks as climate change makes blazes more frequent and severe, the bloc's crisis management chief... Read More


EU crisis chief calls for prevention funding as French wildfire crisis rages on

France, July 30 -- The EU must invest more in preventing wildfires and educating the public about fire risks as climate change makes blazes more frequent and severe, the bloc's crisis management chief... Read More