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Young West Africans held captive in Ghana in Canadian visa scams

France, Dec. 26 -- Canada's decision in 2023 to open its borders to citizens from French-speaking Africa has led to a surge in well-organised scams targeting immigrant hopefuls. Amadou Fall fell prey... Read More


US launches air strikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria

France, Dec. 26 -- "Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS Terrorist Scum in Northwest Nigeria, who have been targeting an... Read More


France calls Algeria colonisation law 'hostile' and blow to dialogue

France, Dec. 25 -- After the Algerian parliament voted unanimously Wednesday to criminalise French colonisation and to demand an official apology, the French foreign ministry said the move was "manife... Read More


EU backs Denmark's territorial integrity after Trump appoints Greenland envoy

France, Dec. 23 -- Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Monday he would summon US Ambassador Kenneth Howery after Trump named Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenla... Read More


Cyberattack on French postal service causes disruption during Christmas rush

France, Dec. 23 -- La Poste was targeted by a distributed denial of service (DdosS) attack on Monday, which overwhelmed its servers with targeted requests so that they become inaccessible. The group ... Read More


PM Lecornu seeks way out of France's latest budget impasse

France, Dec. 22 -- Lecornu was named as PM in September to break France's political deadlock and get a budget passed for 2026. France's deeply divided lower house, where no one party has a majority, ... Read More


Australia PM apologises after antisemitic Bondi shooting as police probe attack

France, Dec. 22 -- Albanese said he felt "the weight of responsibility for an atrocity that happened" under his leadership. Fifteen people were killed and dozens injured when gunmen opened fire on a ... Read More


US tariffs hit German car industry, threatening EU's export-driven economy

France, Dec. 22 -- German exports of motor vehicles and parts, machinery, and chemical products - key sectors for Germany and the EU more broadly - have been heavily impacted by tariffs imposed by the... Read More


Swiss court to hear Indonesian islanders' climate case against cement giant Holcim

France, Dec. 22 -- Four residents of Pulau Pariisland are demanding compensation from the Swiss cement giant for climate damage and help to fund flood protection measures on the island that could be c... Read More


'I hope France speaks out' son of jailed Hong Kong media icon tells RFI

France, Dec. 22 -- Lai - who has been behind bars since 2020 - is accused of being the mastermind behind two conspiracies to ask foreign countries to take action against Hong Kong or China, and publis... Read More