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Noumea's poorest neighborhoods still struggling to rebuild, a year after riots

France, May 13 -- One year ago, on 13 May, 2024, violent riots broke out in New Caledonia. Sparked by a controversial electoral reform, the unrest lasted several months, resulting in 14 deaths and cau... Read More


Noumea's poorest neighbourhoods still struggling to rebuild, a year after riots

France, May 13 -- One year ago, on 13 May, 2024, violent riots broke out in New Caledonia. Sparked by a controversial electoral reform, the unrest lasted several months, resulting in 14 deaths and cau... Read More


Gerard Depardieu: the rise and fall of France's global film star

France, May 13 -- A larger than life figure with a career - and a reputation - to match, Gerard Depardieu is among the few stars of French cinema to be equally well known outside the country. One of ... Read More


Jihadist attacks in northern Burkina Fasso leave dozens dead

France, May 12 -- Hundreds of jihadists carried out simultaneous attacks in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday, killing several dozen people - soldiers and civilians. Members of al-Qaeda-linked Group fo... Read More


Jihadist attacks in northern Burkina Faso leave dozens dead

France, May 12 -- Hundreds of jihadists carried out simultaneous attacks in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday, killing several dozen people - soldiers and civilians. Members of al-Qaeda-linked Group fo... Read More


Algeria expels more French diplomats as tensions escalate in ongoing row

France, May 12 -- Algeria has ordered the expulsion of more French diplomatic staff, in the ongoing deterioration of relations between the two countries. France's foreign ministry said France will res... Read More


From The Lab: French-led team discover Mars's longest carbon molecules to date

France, May 12 -- An international team of scientists from France, the United States, Mexico, and Spain has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars: the detection of the longest carbon-based molecules... Read More


Pope Leo XIV appeals for no more war in first Sunday blessing

France, May 11 -- Pope Leo XIVappealed to the world's major powers for "no morewar" during his first Sunday message to crowds in St. Peter's Square in Rome since he was elected on 8 May. The new pope... Read More


Where do jihadist groups in the Sahel get their weapons?

France, May 11 -- Jihadist groups in the Sahel region are arming themselves largely through looting their countries' own military stockpiles, new research reveals, debunking theories that jihadists ar... Read More


Court allows controversial ultra-nationalist rally in Paris

France, May 11 -- Around 1,000 activists, many clad in black and wearing masks, marched through the streets of Paris on Saturday to commemorate the 1994 death of an ultra-nationalist student. The even... Read More