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EU ministers set to meet over migrant crossings in Ceuta

France, Aug. 3 -- Ireland, which holds the rotating presidency of the EU, said it had convened a meeting of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council. Jim O'Callaghan, Ireland's Justice, Home Affairs a... Read More


Deadly helicopter crash in Greece exposes growing danger of Europe's wildfires

France, Aug. 3 -- The crash at the weekend has underlined the dangers facing emergency crews during an increasingly intense wildfire season across southern Europe, where scientists say climate change ... Read More


Cameroon edge past Ghana to reach last eight at 2026 WAFCON

France, Aug. 3 -- Cameroon striker Marie Gisele Ngah Manga scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot during the first-half at the Stade Moulay Rachid. Her third strike of the competition... Read More


Wildfire threat eases across France despite heat alerts and storm warnings

France, Aug. 3 -- The largest blaze, in the Gironde department near Bordeaux, has been contained after burning through around 42,000 hectares in 11 days. The fire is no longer advancing, although crew... Read More


France tightens checks on foreign investment amid concerns over national security

France, Aug. 3 -- Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu issued a decree on Sunday extending France's investment-screening system to acquisitions of 10 percent or more of a listed French company operating i... Read More


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